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Shelf & Coat Hanger Workshop for Immigrants in Nanaimo

  • Bowen Complex · Nanaimo
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Shelf & Coat Hanger Workshop for Immigrants in Nanaimo
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Join us for a hands-on carpentry workshop in Nanaimo! Build your own shelf with coat hooks while learning practical woodworking and construction skills with Noel Ainsley, RSE Carpenter. You’ll also have a chance to gain insights into the skilled trades industry, learn about working as a carpenter in Canada, and ask questions about career pathways and opportunities.

No experience needed.
All supplies and a light snack are included.
📅 When: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
🕠 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM PT
🌐 Where: Bowen Park Complex – Room #6, 500 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, BC
🗣 Language: English
✨Instructor: Noel Ainsley, Red Seal Carpenter
This event is completely FREE and open to:
✅ Permanent residents
✅ Convention refugees
✅ Individuals who have applied for PR and received the Approval in Principle (AIP) Letter from IRCC
✅ Other immigrants eligible for IRCC-funded services: https://loom.ly/itaI3m0
Age: 16+
‼️Spaces are limited, so be sure to register early at: https://we.cfbc.ca/event-shelf-coat-hanger/
📧 Questions? Contact: [email protected]
This event is hosted by the Construction Foundation in partnership with the Central Vancouver Island Multicultural Society (CVIMS), as part of the Welcome Exchange program. This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada / Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
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