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Upcoming Events

October 2025

Switch Building with Bathurst High School

October 23 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ADT
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A Switch Build will be held at Bathurst High School, where kids will engage and participate in building accessible switches. The event will also include a presentation on Makers Making Change, highlighting the role of assistive technology and the impact of inclusive design.

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Switch Build Event with Bathurst Rotary Club

October 23 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm ADT
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A Switch Build will be held at the Bathurst Education Centre / Chalmers Building, where the Rotary Club will engage and participate in building accessible switches.

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Bathurst Hacking for the Holidays / Une communauté qui offre le cadeau du jeu

October 24 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ADT
Bathurst Education Center, 155 Munro St
Bathurst, New Brunswick Canada
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Join Neil Squire’s Makers Making Change and Place Aux Competences at this exciting event where volunteers will adapt toys for children with disabilities! We are excited to be in Bathurst for our first bilingual event and to be supported by the Bathurst Rotary Club to engage families and volunteers in Northern New Brunswick.

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Toy Adapting with Toronto Public Libraries: Hillcrest Branch

October 24 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
Toronto Public Library – Hillcrest Branch, 5801 Leslie St
Toronto, Ontario Canada
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Makers Making Change is partnering with the Toronto Public Library to host a Toy Adapting Workshop that makes toys physically accessible for children with disabilities.

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Edmonton New Technology Society Hacking For the Holidays

October 26 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm MDT
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Makers Making Change will be hosting a Hacking for the Holidays build event with the Edmonton New Technology Society.

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Halifax Central Library Building Assistive Technology Drop-in

October 26 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm ADT
Halifax Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Rd
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 1E9 Canada
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In this hands-on workshop, you will explore user-friendly devices, inclusive maker practices, and transformative solutions that bridge the accessibility gap and help you or your community gain better access to the world around you.

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John Oliver Secondary Switch Latch Build

October 27 @ 12:15 pm - 3:30 pm PDT
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A Switch Build will be held at John Oliver Secondary, where kids will engage and participate in building accessible switches.

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Toy Adapting with Toronto Public Libraries: Fairview Branch

October 28 @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm EDT
Toronto Public Library – Fairview Branch, 35 Fairview Mall Dr
North York, Ontario Canada
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Makers Making Change is partnering with the Toronto Public Library to host a Toy Adapting Workshop that makes toys physically accessible for children with disabilities.

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Toy Adapting with Toronto Public Libraries: Weston Branch

October 31 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm EDT
Toronto Public Library – Weston Branch, 2 King St
Toronto, Ontario M9N 1K9 Canada
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Makers Making Change is partnering with the Toronto Public Library to host a Toy Adapting Workshop that makes toys physically accessible for children with disabilities.

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November 2025

CyberEagles Hacking for the Holidays

November 1 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm MDT
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Makers Making Change will be hosting a Hacking for the Holidays build event with the CyberEagles FIRST Robotics Team.

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Build Event with the West Scarborough Neighbourhood Community Centre

November 4 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST
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A Switch Build will be held at the West Scarborough Neighbourhood Community Centre, where students will engage and participate in building accessible switches.

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Vision Loss Rehab Staff Build

November 5 @ 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm MST
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Makers Making Change is excited to partner with Vision Loss Rehabilitation for a Toy Adapting Workshop with their staff.

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Build Event with Robbins Hebrew Academy

November 18 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm EST
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A Switch Build will be held at Robbins Hebrew Academy, where kids will engage and participate in building accessible switches.

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Build Event with Coast Capital Toronto

November 19 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EST
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Makers Making Change is excited to partner with Coast Capital for a Toy Adapting Workshop with their staff.

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Build Event with Don Mills Collegiate Institute

November 20 @ 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST
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A Switch Build will be held at Don Mills Collegiate Institute where students will engage and participate in building accessible switches.

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Build Event with RBC Bank Toronto

November 29 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm EST
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Makers Making Change is excited to partner with RBC Bank for a Toy Adapting Workshop with their staff.

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West Vancouver Library Build

November 30 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm PST
West Vancouver Memorial Library, 1950 Marine Dr
West Vancouver, BC Canada
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A volunteer works on adapting a Pikachu toy at a Makers Making Change build event.

In partnership with West Vancouver Memorial Library and Makers Making Change community members can sign up to learn how to switch adapt devices.

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January 2026

Clubs That Care: Talk To Us Tuesday — January 2026

January 13, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm PST
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Join members of the Makers Making Change Team and other Clubs That Care leaders at our quarterly Clubs That Care: Talk To Us Tuesday virtual event.

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