Bea Parnes Virtual Memorial Service

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We are all invited to celebrate Bea Parne’s legacy by attending her virtual memorial on Monday, October 28, 2024 from 1pm-2:30pm EST. Please click here to register in advance, and they will send you Zoom dial in info closer to the time. In case you don’t know Bea, here is an excerpt from her obituary: A true pioneer in education, …

The Road from Impossible to Possible

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August 2024 will be our last Mindcamp, and we don’t want anyone to miss it because of money. If coming to Mindcamp is out of your reach financially this year, you should know that we’re willing to work with you — either through instalments, or through a bursary, or a combination of both. If you’d really like to come, please …

Win Wenger’s Most Famous Technique – but how to spell it?

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Most of you will remember Win Wenger, beloved Mindcamp mentor/presenter who died in 2021. Mindcamp Canada is sponsoring his updated website, the Win Wenger Archives. Even if you never met him, as someone who works in creativity, you probably know at least some of the techniques he pioneered AND taught at Mindcamp: Windtunnel, Freenoting, Over the Wall, Beachhead to name …

The LIFE IS GR8 Lottery!

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*Image taken at our beautiful new site, Unifor Family Education Centre Announcing the Mindcamp Canada “LIFE IS GR8” Lottery! Here’s how it works: All adult participants registered by May 31 will be entered in a draw. The winner will get up to $800 off their registration fee. Already registered? Aren’t you smart! You’re automatically entered. Thinking of registering? Do it …

Mindcamp 2022? Heck yeah!

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If the creek don’t rise… Mindcamp 2022 is a go! Tentative dates are Monday to Thursday August 22-25, so pencil that into your calendar. We’re letting you, our blog subscribers, know first. It’ll be a real homecoming, because we’re holding it at Cedar Glen — the site of our first Mindcamps from 2003-2011. We’d love you to be part of …

Win Wenger: In Memory

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UPDATE: Win’s widow, Mindcamper Susan Wenger, has reached out for help with Win’s very high medical and funeral expenses, which she is still struggling to cover. Any amount will help! Here is a link to the fundraiser. Win Wenger, a creative giant, died peacefully in his sleep last week. Win presented his brilliance at the very first Mindcamp in 2003 …