Simbi Showcase Series – Powerful Poetry with Adrienne Gear

Virtual Event – Zoom & Youtube Livestream

Put the power of poetry at your fingertips with Adrienne Gear’s Powerful Poetry!   In this practical and engaging webinar, Adrienne will explore infusing your literacy program with the rhyme and rhythm of poetry, bringing the joy of language and wordplay to students of all ages. Adrienne will share effective strategies for introducing poetic structure, […]

Student Event – Poetry Workshop with Adrienne Gear

Virtual Event – Zoom & Youtube Livestream

Use your poet's eyes to explore and observe the wonders of the natural world!Join BC teacher and author Adrienne Gear as she leads students in a poetry writing workshop.  Adrienne will begin with a brief introduction to poetry:  what a poem looks like, sounds like, makes us think about and makes us feel. Using the […]

Student Event – Author Visit with Joyce Sidman

Virtual Event – Zoom & Youtube Livestream

What would you ask the earth if you could?During this virtual author visit, Joyce Sidman will read from her new book, HELLO, EARTH!, share about her writing process, and motivate students to wonder and explore the world around them! About the BookWe walk on Earth’s surface every day, but how often do we wonder about […]

Explorer in the Classroom

Virtual Event – Zoom & Youtube Livestream

Explorer in the ClassroomJoin National Geographic Explorer and Simbi & Simbi Foundation co-founder Aaron Friedland as he walks you through what it takes to be a modern day explorer. Aaron will explain how his passion for reading and technology led him to Eastern Uganda, India and eventually to the largest United Nations refugee settlement in […]

Bobs & LoLo Author Visit & Concert

Virtual Event – Zoom & Youtube Livestream

Join us on World Oceans Day for a live virtual author visit and concert with Bobs & LoLo! Get ready to read and play for World Oceans Day with Canadian musical duo, Bobs & LoLo! These five-time JUNO nominated singer-songwriters and authors of the critically acclaimed children's book, Run Salmon Run are dedicated to connecting […]