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July 22, 2019 | 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Crucial ConversationsCrucial Conversations Training teaches skills for communicating when the stakes are high, opinions vary, and emotions run strong.
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July 22-26, 2019 | 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Young Innovators LEVEL 1 Camp - LondonThe FDS Young Innovators Program empowers kids to create, innovate and develop their entrepreneurial skills. We help kids uncover their passion, build prototypes and pitch solutions that bring meaningful change to the world.
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July 22, 2019
Music Mondays - Jordan MacDonaldMusic Mondays is a series of free outdoor lunch time concerts taking over Central Library’s Rotary Reading Garden, a beautiful downtown oasis. Each show will feature London artists covering an array of musical genres throughout the summer.
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July 22, 2019 | 7:00PM
London Lesbian Film FestivalThe London Lesbian Film Festival is proud to present this year's Pride Film Night at Aeolian Hall.
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July 23, 2019 | 7:00PM - 11:00PM
Movie Nights in the Park - Incredibles IIMovie Nights in the Park is a free, family friendly, summer festival that takes place every summer in Victoria Park.
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July 24, 2019
JDN Onboarding WorkshopEmployment Sector Council (ESC) offers this Onboarding Workshop to its Job Developers Network (JDN) members. This workshop is designed to provide some important context as to what the JDN is, what it does, and why. It introduces participants to the tools, resources, and strategies that are developed and used by the JDN and its members.
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July 24, 2019 | 7:00PM - 11:00PM
Movie Nights in the Park - JawsMovie Nights in the Park is a free, family friendly, summer festival that takes place every summer in Victoria Park.
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July 25, 2019 | 8:00AM - 4:00PM
Ryder Job Fair / Open HouseAZ Truck Drivers are wanted for local and cross border opportunities. Bring a resume and a cover letter and prepare to learn more about becoming or continuing your carer as an AZ Driver.
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July 25, 2019 | 10:00AM - 11:30AM
Youth CI Impact AcceleratorYouth CI helps enable organizations across Ontario to develop, launch, and implement Collective Impact initiatives that directly improve outcomes for youth in their communities.
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July 25, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Thursday Tune UpsThursday Tune Ups is a free outdoor event that takes place outside of RBC Place London, on the north lawn on King Street. Fill your lunch hour with food trucks, music and art! Thursday Tune Ups is presented by RBC Place London, in partnership with London Arts Council and London Music Office.
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July 26, 2019 | 9:30AM - 11:00AM
Socialpreneur Chats - July 2019Want to meet other social innovators and entrepreneurs? Drop by and join our peer group the last Friday morning of each month from 9:30 AM - 11 AM at Innovation Works, 1st floor Commons.
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July 28, 2019 | 10:30AM - 5:30PM
Rainbow Block Party Pop-UpThe Factory and Party Girls Co bring you the Rainbow Block Party. Enjoy rainbow coloured eats, decor, local vendors and makrers, and more.
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July 28, 2019 | 12:30PM
25th Annual London Pride ParadeWhether you are in the parade or celebrating along the route, make sure to show off your rainbow spirit at the 25th London Pride Parade.
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July 29, 2019
Music Mondays - Delta StoneMusic Mondays is a series of free outdoor lunch time concerts taking over Central Library’s Rotary Reading Garden, a beautiful downtown oasis. Each show will feature London artists covering an array of musical genres throughout the summer.
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July 30, 2019 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
London Job FairLooking for a job? Meet hiring companies and get your job interview. Preregistration required.
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July 30, 2019 | 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Summer Social at VehiklEach month Dev London will be taking in the sights from each of their favorite venues and enjoying an evening of snacks, drinks, and casual networking.
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August 1, 2019
Legal AdviceKnowledgeable business lawyers are available to clarify your concerns and provide easy to understand answers to your legal questions. During your 30 minute private consultation you can get expert legal advice for business related questions.
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August 1, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Thursday Tune UpsThursday Tune Ups is a free outdoor event that takes place outside of RBC Place London, on the north lawn on King Street. Fill your lunch hour with food trucks, music and art! Thursday Tune Ups is presented by RBC Place London, in partnership with London Arts Council and London Music Office.
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August 1, 2019 | 4:00PM - 6:00PM
The Chef's Table Patio OpeningThe Chef's Table is excited to celebrate the opening of its brand new patio. There will be live music to enjoy and a patio party style menu with refreshments.
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August 7, 2019
Human Resources AdviceHuman resources professionals are available to offer advice and knowledge on such things as recruitment and retention, health and safety, workplace conflict, performance management, compensation, benefits and professional development.
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August 8, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Thursday Tune UpsThursday Tune Ups is a free outdoor event that takes place outside of RBC Place London, on the north lawn on King Street. Fill your lunch hour with food trucks, music and art! Thursday Tune Ups is presented by RBC Place London, in partnership with London Arts Council and London Music Office.
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August 8, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Webinar: What the Heck is Social Enterprise Anyways?Join Pillar Nonprofit for an interactive webinar exploring social enterprise as a tool for community change. Learn how nonprofits, businesses & individuals are using social enterprise and social finance to examine their work from a new perspective.
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August 8, 2019 | 10:00AM - 11:30AM
Starting a Small Business SeminarWith a range of programs and services tailored to meet your needs, the London Small Business Centre can help you start and grow your business. Attend this free, 90-minute seminar for a full overview of programs and services, and key business start up information.
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August 12, 2019
Music Mondays - Between the KeysMusic Mondays is a series of free outdoor lunch time concerts taking over Central Library’s Rotary Reading Garden, a beautiful downtown oasis. Each show will feature London artists covering an array of musical genres throughout the summer.
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August 12, 2019 | 4:00PM - 5:00PM
Careers & Volunteers that Give Back - August 2019What is your social good goal? Discover a world of opportunities with nonprofits and social enterprises, and learn how you can develop transferable skills, enhance your career prospects and network through volunteering and board leadership opportunities.
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August 13, 2019 | 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Getting Things DoneGetting Things Done (GTD) is a training that teaches individuals how to increase focus on the most meaningful work, organize information, prioritize commitments, create mental space for innovation, and achieve stress-free productivity.
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August 15, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Thursday Tune UpsThursday Tune Ups is a free outdoor event that takes place outside of RBC Place London, on the north lawn on King Street. Fill your lunch hour with food trucks, music and art! Thursday Tune Ups is presented by RBC Place London, in partnership with London Arts Council and London Music Office.
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August 19, 2019
Music Mondays - Fraser TeepleMusic Mondays is a series of free outdoor lunch time concerts taking over Central Library’s Rotary Reading Garden, a beautiful downtown oasis. Each show will feature London artists covering an array of musical genres throughout the summer.
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August 20, 2019 | 1:00PM - 5:00PM
Alternative Financing for Nonprofits, Charities and Social EnterprisesTo help local organizations ensure they are ready and well-positioned to receive investment, Pillar is excited to convene our network of social finance funds, service providers, and support organizations who help advise and invest in social purpose organizations to join us for an interactive workshop.
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August 20, 2019 | 7:00PM - 11:00PM
Movie Nights in the Park - How to Train Your DragonMovie Nights in the Park is a free, family friendly, summer festival that takes place every summer in Victoria Park.
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August 21, 2019 | 7:00PM - 11:00PM
Movie Nights in the Park - Mary Poppins ReturnsMovie Nights in the Park is a free, family friendly, summer festival that takes place every summer in Victoria Park.
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August 22, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Thursday Tune UpsThursday Tune Ups is a free outdoor event that takes place outside of RBC Place London, on the north lawn on King Street. Fill your lunch hour with food trucks, music and art! Thursday Tune Ups is presented by RBC Place London, in partnership with London Arts Council and London Music Office.
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August 22, 2019 | 2:00PM - 3:30PM
Starting a Small Business SeminarWith a range of programs and services tailored to meet your needs, the London Small Business Centre can help you start and grow your business. Attend this free, 90-minute seminar for a full overview of programs and services, and key business start up information.
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August 26, 2019
Music Mondays - Tanya LovellMusic Mondays is a series of free outdoor lunch time concerts taking over Central Library’s Rotary Reading Garden, a beautiful downtown oasis. Each show will feature London artists covering an array of musical genres throughout the summer.
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August 27, 2019 | 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Summer Social at MobialsEach month Dev London will be taking in the sights from each of their favorite venues and enjoying an evening of snacks, drinks, and casual networking.
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Save the Date for August 28, 2019
Finalist Launch for AwardsStay tuned for more details about Pillar Nonprofit Network's Finalist Launch for Awards event.
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August 29, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Thursday Tune UpsThursday Tune Ups is a free outdoor event that takes place outside of RBC Place London, on the north lawn on King Street. Fill your lunch hour with food trucks, music and art! Thursday Tune Ups is presented by RBC Place London, in partnership with London Arts Council and London Music Office.
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August 30, 2019 | 9:30AM - 11:00AM
Socialpreneur Chats - August 2019Want to meet other social innovators and entrepreneurs? Drop by and join our peer group the last Friday morning of each month from 9:30 AM - 11 AM at Innovation Works, 1st floor Commons.
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September 5-8 and 13-15, 2019
Bud Light Parkjam FestivalThe annual Bud Light London BlockParty at Harris Park put together by the London Music Hall’s Demetri Manuel will be expanded from two days to Sept. 5-8 and Sept. 13-15 to create Bud Light Parkjam, featuring music from a variety of genres.
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September 6, 2019 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Working Together on DecolonizationAmanda L Kennedy, Haudenosaunee from the Oneida Nation of the Thames, Bear Clanwill be sharing her wisdom and teachings on some Indigenous truth and issues of the past and present.
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September 6, 2019 | 7:00PM - 11:00PM
Movie Nights in the Park - Captain MarvelMovie Nights in the Park is a free, family friendly, summer festival that takes place every summer in Victoria Park.
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September 8-13, 2019
Senior Public Sector Leader ProgramAn intense, interactive learning experience based on the key challenges public sector leaders face. Contact the LEDC to find out if you are eligible for a hometown discount.
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September 10, 2019 | 8:30AM - 3:30PM
Performance Management using Radical CandorAre you getting the most out of your employees? Effective performance management results in the development of employees and maximizes their contributions to the organization. Attend our Business Momentum workshop and learn how to engage with employees about expectations, priorities, and performance all using Radical Candor.
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September 10, 2019 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM
All About Boards: Board BasicsIn this workshop we will explore the characteristics of high-performing boards and how you can enhance the performance of your own board of directors.
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September 12, 2019 | 4:30PM - 6:30PM
First Look at the Film LineupAs a token of Forest City Film Festival's appreciation for members of the newsletter they are announcing the films and showing the trailers at an exclusive event just for mailing list members. Sign up to be among the first to see what is happening this season.
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September 13, 2019 | 4:00PM - 9:30PM
Game Slice 2019Back for its fourth year, Game Slice gathers local game industry professionals in order to provide a sneak preview and gather feedback for unreleased games made in the London, Ontario area... and beyond! It's an event made exclusively for game developers, by game developers.
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September 15-18, 2019
AMCTO Executive Municipal Leadership ProgramA highly immersive three-day program designed to hone the leadership skills of senior local government executives. Contact the LEDC to find out if you are eligible for a hometown discount.
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September 16, 2019
EconoUS 2019From September 16-18 over 400-500 leaders from across Canada’s social innovation landscape will gather in London, Ontario, for EconoUs2019 to connect, learn, share, and reinvigorate efforts for change in your community.
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September 16-18, 2019
Business Analytics: Data Modeling and VisualizationLearn how to use data analysis tools and frameworks successfully. Contact the LEDC to find out if you are eligible for a hometown discount.
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September 17-20, 2019
Hardening Windows Networks Training ProgramLearn effective countermeasures to defend against common attacks and exploit techniques in a hands-on virtual environment that resembles a real-world network in Digital Boundary Group's training program.
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September 17, 2019
EconoUS 2019From September 16-18 over 400-500 leaders from across Canada’s social innovation landscape will gather in London, Ontario, for EconoUs2019 to connect, learn, share, and reinvigorate efforts for change in your community.
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September 18, 2019
EconoUS 2019From September 16-18 over 400-500 leaders from across Canada’s social innovation landscape will gather in London, Ontario, for EconoUs2019 to connect, learn, share, and reinvigorate efforts for change in your community.
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September 19, 2019 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM
The Digital Nonprofit: Using Google Grants & Technology to Drive Organizational SuccessIn order to succeed at marketing within this digital landscape, organizations need to be savvy, have the right system set up, and use technology to their advantage. Learn how in this workshop facilitated by Tyler Bryden, Owner of SixFive and Founder at Speak AI.
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September 24-25, 2019 | 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Thought Patterns for High Performance® Five.ZeroAfter just two days, this live-facilitated video curriculum will give your staff members the most powerful tools they will ever need: the ability to change the way they think, the ability to eliminate the stress of change and the ability to self-regulate at ever higher levels of excellence.
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September 24, 2019 | 2:00PM - 7:00PM
London & Area Works Job Fair - September 2019Jobseekers are invited to connect with hiring employers - bring your resume, your enthusiasm and your skills to make your next career connection. Employers with open positions and employment agencies are invited to attend. This is a save the date - stay tuned for more details.
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September 26, 2019 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM
Leadership Time Out: The Power and Purpose of Structured Reflective PracticeConnect with nonprofit sector senior leaders and explore ideas and opportunities to help sustain leaders in their roles, particularly for those who have led an organization for an extended period of time.
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September 27, 2019 | 9:30AM - 11:00AM
Socialpreneur Chats - September 2019Want to meet other social innovators and entrepreneurs? Drop by and join our peer group the last Friday morning of each month from 9:30 AM - 11 AM at Innovation Works, 1st floor Commons.
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October 3, 2019
Manufacturing Matters 2019Manufacturing Matters is a must attend, half-day conference for manufacturers and service providers. Registration is now open - stay tuned for more information regarding our keynote and program.
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October 5 & 6, 2019
London Comic Con 2019Celebrating its 6th year, London Comic Con has become a must attend event for pop culture fans as well over 10,000 people can be expected to attend annually from all across Southern Ontario and even from around the world.
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October 10, 11, 18 & November 22
Trade Accelerator ProgramThe London Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) for the first time in London this fall. Build the right export plan for your business with expert resources, advice, and hands-on mentorship. Note that you must be available for all four days of training.
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October 10, 2019 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM
All About Boards: Financial FitnessThis session will help board members gain a better understanding of their financial stewardship responsibilities and give them a starting point for comprehending key financial data.
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October 15, 2019 | 8:30AM - 3:30PM
Crafting a Strong Personal Marketing Brand for your BusinessThe impact of your organization is more than just the look and feel. How have your staff embraced your culture and now share their commitment to your business? Attend our Business Momentum workshop and learn how to develop and communicate your company's brand from your unique perspective. Presented by Dave Schwartz, Executive Director, Reputation and Brand Management at Fanshawe College.
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October 19, 2019 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Newcomers Canada Career & Settlement FairOur fair is Canada’s leading recruitment event for newcomers to Canada. Learn about working in London, Ontario - LEDC will be in attendance. Stay tuned for registration information leading up to the event.
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October 23, 2019
2019 Forest City Film FestivalWhether you're a film enthusiast or a filmmaker, this festival is not to be missed! Save the date for October 23-27 for the 2019 festival and stay tuned for more details leading up to the event.
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October 23, 2019 | 7:00PM
Youth Film FestivalCome to see and celebrate the best work by high school students of Southwestern Ontario. $4250 in Awards for Best Narrative Short, Best Documentary Short, Best Animated Short, Best Creative Arts Short, Best Film Pitch and Best Overall Film will be given out to some of the brightest young talents of this region.
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October 24, 2019
2019 Forest City Film FestivalWhether you're a film enthusiast or a filmmaker, this festival is not to be missed! Save the date for October 23-27 for the 2019 festival and stay tuned for more details leading up to the event.
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October 24, 2019 | 5:30PM
29th Annual London & District Business Hall of Fame GalaJoin Junior Achievement London & District for an evening celebrating the achievements of 2019 Business Hall of Fame Laureates: Jeff F. Macoun and Richard Sifton. This is a save the date - more details to follow.
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October 24, 2019 | 5:30PM - 10:30PM
Lerners FCFF Opening Night PartyOpening this festival Forest City Film Festival style means a wonderful cocktail party with abundant food and drink and excellent company followed by a screening of a fabulous, intriguing, award winning film with deep connections to the region.
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October 25, 2019
2019 Forest City Film FestivalWhether you're a film enthusiast or a filmmaker, this festival is not to be missed! Save the date for October 23-27 for the 2019 festival and stay tuned for more details leading up to the event.
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October 25, 2019 | 9:30AM - 11:00AM
Socialpreneur Chats - October 2019Want to meet other social innovators and entrepreneurs? Drop by and join our peer group the last Friday morning of each month from 9:30 AM - 11 AM at Innovation Works, 1st floor Commons.
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October 25, 2019 | 10:00AM - 11:30AM
Postproduction on a BudgetGet the most out of your post-production resources with valuable insights and strategies that work. Listen and learn from successful working professionals as they share their best micro-budget postproduction secrets and cautionary tales.
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October 25, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Scoring your Film from Start to FinishMaster composer Ryner Stotzer breaks down the entire process of scoring a film from inception to delivery with priceless insights from other professionals representing every discipline key to a successful collaboration with producers, directors, editors.
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October 25, 2019 | 2:00PM - 2:30PM
Creating Content for the WebWeb content specialist Adam Caplan is back with several creators whose projects are finding success outside of the traditional distribution model. Hear stories of innovation and determination that will help you decide if the web is right for your project too.
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October 25, 2019 | 4:30PM - 6:30PM
2019 LEDC and Forest City Film Festival Networking and Micro Keynote PartyMeet local film makers and creatives in the digital space and hear about their business and what’s happening in the film industry in London, the region, and southwestern Ontario.
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October 26, 2019 | 8:30AM - 10:00AM
Breakfast with ExpertsEnjoy a meal and conversation with the professional of your choice, each from a different corner of the filmmaking industry. These casual mentoring sessions are always incredibly valuable to both emerging filmmakers and film fans alike, so don’t miss your chance to listen and learn! NOTE: This session is $30 and is not included with industry sessions weekend pass.
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Save the Date for October 26, 2019
Halloween Comic FestCelebrate Halloween and get free comics at your local participating comic book shop.
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October 26, 2019
2019 Forest City Film FestivalWhether you're a film enthusiast or a filmmaker, this festival is not to be missed! Save the date for October 23-27 for the 2019 festival and stay tuned for more details leading up to the event.
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October 26, 2019 | 10:30AM - 12:00PM
Distribution for Indy FilmmakersIf your film project has any hope of succeeding, you and your filmmaking collaborators must attend this valuable panel to understand the emerging opportunities and fast-moving trends that are currently reshaping how films reach the public.
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October 26, 2019 | 12:30PM - 2:00PM
Jumpstart your Film ProjectJoin our expert panelists as they discuss strategies for giving your project the “leg up” it needs to succeed. Subjects covered will include: securing financing, choosing the right creative partners and... identifying your audience.
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October 26, 2019 | 2:30PM - 4:00PM
Casting Actra TalentIf you’re an actor trying to find your way into the world of film, or a filmmaker looking for the very best talent for your project, do not miss this insightful and informative look at how to work with Canada’s Actor Union when you work in Southwestern Ontario.
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October 26, 2019 | 4:30PM - 6:30PM
FCFF PitchfestWitness local talent “pitch” their unique film concepts to a panel of industry professionals who test the artistic and marketing value of each film concept before choosing a winner! It’s the SHARK TANK of filmmaking!
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October 27, 2019
2019 Forest City Film FestivalWhether you're a film enthusiast or a filmmaker, this festival is not to be missed! Save the date for October 23-27 for the 2019 festival and stay tuned for more details leading up to the event.
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October 27, 2019 | 10:00AM - 11:30AM
Cinematography "Magic" On a BudgetHiring a cinematographer is easily one of the most critical decisions you’ll make as a filmmaker. Join Michael Jari Davidson (SUPERGRID, FIRST ROUND DOWN) as he outlines the role and responsibilities of a cinematographer and then leads a fascinating conversation with a working Director, Producer and D.O.P. on how those positions should work together as an effective team.
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October 27, 2019 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM
Short Film SuccessHear successful filmmakers recount how their first short film launched their career by either showcasing their skills or by using the short as a proof of concept for a feature to come later. If a feature is out of your grasp, learn how to make a short film that will help you succeed.
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October 27, 2019 | 2:00PM - 3:30PM
Working with TalentJoin us for this fascinating look into how an award-winning director can both elevate the performance of his talent and change the dynamics of a scene with superior blocking and camera composition. See how movies get made and careers get forged with effective and insightful direction right before your eyes!
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October 27, 2019 | 5:15PM - 7:30PM
Awards CelebrationA final chance to see the winning Forest City Film Festival Narrative or Documentary along with the winning Forest City 48 Film!
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October 29 - November 1, 2019
Hardening Windows Networks Training ProgramLearn effective countermeasures to defend against common attacks and exploit techniques in a hands-on virtual environment that resembles a real-world network in Digital Boundary Group's training program.
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November 1-3, 2019
Wordsfest 2019Words is a festival celebrating all things wordy: books, poetry, song, children's literature, writing for the screen and stage, new media, spoken word performances and much more.
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November 5-6, 2019
Best Defence Conference 2019One of Canada's premier Defence and Advanced Manufacturing events providing information on Canadian defence procurement and supply chain opportunities.
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November 5, 2019 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM
All About Boards: Build Your Best BoardGreat boards aren’t created overnight. The board building process involves careful recruitment, focused orientation, ongoing training and a process for dealing with poorly performing directors.
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December 5, 2019 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM
All About Boards: Government RelationsThis workshop will help organizations build capacity to effectively engage with government and influence and shape public policy.
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November 12, 2019 | 8:30AM - 3:30PM
Effective Employee EngagementLooking for new ways you can get your employees engaged in the workplace? Attend our Business Momentum workshop and learn how to use leadership techniques that encourage employees to contribute more, adapt quickly to everyday change and stress, and maintain highly productive working relationships.
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November 13, 2019 | 9:00AM - 12:00PM
The Digital Writing WorkshopThrough in-depth and interactive exercises you will learn to apply and practice new principles and techniques while staying grounded in the research that supports them.
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November 13-15, 2019
Ivey Strategic Business Negotiations ProgramDevelop a practical and successful negotiation approach that can be applied in any context. Contact the LEDC to find out if you are eligible for a hometown discount.
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November 17-22, 2019
CommunityShift™CommunityShift™ provides an excellent environment for C-level leaders of Canadian charities and not-for-profit organizations. Contact the LEDC to find out if you are eligible for a hometown discount.
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Save the Date for November 20, 2019
2019 Pillar Community Innovation AwardsStay tuned for more information about the 2019 Pillar Community Innovation Awards.
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November 26-29, 2019
Hardening Windows Networks Training ProgramLearn effective countermeasures to defend against common attacks and exploit techniques in a hands-on virtual environment that resembles a real-world network in Digital Boundary Group's training program.
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November 29, 2019 | 9:30AM - 11:00AM
Socialpreneur Chats - November 2019Want to meet other social innovators and entrepreneurs? Drop by and join our peer group the last Friday morning of each month from 9:30 AM - 11 AM at Innovation Works, 1st floor Commons.
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April 21, 2020 | 2:00PM - 7:00PM
London & Area Works Job Fair - April 2020Jobseekers are invited to meet with hiring employers and discover open careers. Registration and more details to follow.
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September 23, 2020 | 2:00PM - 7:00PM
London & Area Works Job Fair - September 2020Jobseekers are invited to meet with hiring employers and discover open careers. Registration and more details to follow.
