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MARCHÉ LIBRE COURS

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Marché Libre Cours is our annual market of artists, artisans and other merchants from Montreal and the surrounding area. You’ll come across woodworkers, ceramists, jewellers, illustrators, screen printers, seamstresses, blacksmiths, welders, farmers, herbalists, tattoo artists, Tarot readers and much more… A huge fair of eclectic, creative and passionate people working together to present their creations to you in a festive neighbourhood party atmosphere. reminiscent of a block party.

WHEN : About the first weekend of October

WHERE : In our courtyard, at 2875 Hochelaga street in Montreal

Hiring of Morgane

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LESPACEMAKER is pleased to announce the hiring of Morgane Saint-Cyr as Logistics and Operations Manager. His tasks will be to support the general management in collaboration with the assistant management in the execution of tasks related to the practical operations of the organization, as well as to ensure the good order of the workshops and the implementation of related projects such as the Discount and recovery. Morgane will also ensure communication to the LESPACEMAKER community.

Morgane holds a bachelor’s degree in Human Ecology from the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine and has evolved in a multitude of organizations during his studies. His poise and organizational intelligence make him a prime candidate for the position.

It goes without saying that LESPACEMAKER is in the process of redefining its structure by setting up a management team that will be able to divide up the tasks and meet the challenges according to the skills of the resources in place. With Arno as general manager, Marie-Jade in finance and Morgane in operational logistics, our project has a strong team that will be able to effectively manage the day-to-day work of the workshop and ensure the project growth.

We are counting on everyone’s collaboration to ensure his integration into the project.

INVITATION: COURTYARD DEVELOPMENT

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SPRING CLEANING

In anticipation of summer, it’s time to spruce up the courtyard to make it a space for chilling and enjoying the sun. Step One: THE BIG CLEANUP.

Friday, April 23 – Cleaning, empty and dispose of the wasted trailer, runs to the ecocenter.
Saturday April 24 – Cleaning and organizing in the yard and the container.

Coming up in the next month: Construction of street furniture and planters. If you have design ideas, furniture to donate or other suggestions: now is the time!

COVID MEASURES

? Masks are mandatory indoors, and recommended outdoors if working in close proximity to other individuals.

? Please respect a distance of 2 meters as much as possible.

? To avoid too much traffic, sign up for a time slot to attend here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1DSEpDjk_Yw6pFXaUcprarrhQ0Zh-NOfHnCeUtSN9ezQ/edit?usp=sharing

? In case of rain – we’ll reschedule the chore for Sunday!

▼▼ LESPACEMAKER Makes the News ▼▼

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LESPACEMAKER

For those who have not seen it yet, a nice article on LESPACEMAKER in the Journal de Montréal this morning, thanks to Camille Dauphinais-Pelletier!

Pssst, we always need help with chores and various committees! It is thanks to a motivated volunteer team that this project is possible. “There are 1000 ways to get involved, people here are really hospitable”. Feel free to write to us and come to the space 

►►► Read the full article (french only)

▼▼ DIY TERRARIUM ▼▼

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First LESPACEMAKER Workshop with none other than Les frères Lavoie.

Green thumb (or no green thumb) this workshop is for you! This is the opportunity to create a superb personalized terrarium, perfect to offer as a gift for the holidays!

Bring a jar, ideally recycle like an old empty light bulb, a fish bowl or even a wooden receptacle, and discover how to make and maintain a living terrarium. You will learn the rules that control the functioning of terrariums as well as the plants and mosses that will allow your terrarium to last longer as the ideal number of plants for their comfort, maintenance, layout and soil quality, etc.

* The price includes the plants and decorative elements of your terrarium.

*** No refund.

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▼▼ INFORMATION NIGHT ▼▼

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You’ve heard about this community maker workshop project in the Centre-Sud area and want to find out more about LESPACEMAKER’s features, objectives and culture? Come to our information session, where we will explain everything about the project: its intentions, the workshops we’ll be offering, how it works and all the different ways you can participate. At the same time, you can visit the site and tell us how you want to get involved before the official opening.

Snacks and drinks will be served. Paying bar (Fundraising mode).

We look forward to meeting you soon.

17:00 Open House / Apero
18:30 Presentation
20:00 Questions & Discussion

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