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Five Counties Children's Centre presents Spring into Learning 2026: Rethink Dis-Ability

Date:Saturday, May 2, 2026
Time:9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location:    Five Counties Children's Centre - Peterborough (872 Dutton Rd., Peterborough)
Cost:Free, but advance registration required

Hear from former Canadian Paralympian Alec Denys, queer/binary/disabled Trent University professor Derek Newman-Still, and social worker/community activist Maureen Pollard as they give their take on why it's important to shatter our perceptions (and biases) about disabilities. If you are a caregiver, family member, community member, or professional with experience working with individuals with disabilities, this event is for you. Lunch included (no child care available).

For more information and to register, visit https://www.fivecounties.on.ca/mt-event/spring-into-learning/.

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