{"id":18672,"date":"2021-05-26T11:48:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T15:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/?p=18672"},"modified":"2025-10-21T18:49:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T18:49:19","slug":"intergenerational-storytime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/2021\/05\/26\/intergenerational-storytime\/","title":{"rendered":"InterGenerational Storytime"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"817\" height=\"311\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SQI-2021-couv_fan_fb_2_En-817x311.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SQI-2021-couv_fan_fb_2_En-817x311.jpg 817w, https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SQI-2021-couv_fan_fb_2_En-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SQI-2021-couv_fan_fb_2_En-768x292.jpg 768w, https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SQI-2021-couv_fan_fb_2_En-600x228.jpg 600w, https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/SQI-2021-couv_fan_fb_2_En.jpg 820w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 817px) 100vw, 817px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n<p>Happy Intergenerational Week in Qu\u00e9bec!<\/p>\n\n<p>Exploration is proud to be celebrating &#8220;Friendship Has No Age&#8221; this year, organizing an Intergenerational Storytime with our community members from the <a href=\"https:\/\/winmontreal.org\/\">West-End Intergenerational Network (WIN)<\/a>. This project was organized by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emsb.qc.ca\/emsb\/services\/support-services\/spirit-community\">English Montreal School Board Spiritual and Community Animation (SCA) Service<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/explorationslearning.com\">Explorations<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/gayandgreymontreal.com\/\">Gay &amp; Grey Montreal<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/minibiblioplus.org\/index.php\/en\/\">minibiblioPLUS<\/a>et <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcpwi.ca\/\">Projet Communautaire de Pierrefonds (PCP)<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/montreal\/first-person-intergenerational-week-reading-to-children-1.6036695\">Our project was featured on CBC News<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>On May 25th, 2021 senior volunteers read selected books from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mwcl.ca\/\">Montreal West Children&#8217;s Library<\/a> and minibiblioPLUS collections to children via Zoom. Explorations very own Rana and Adam got to animate educational workshops with the children and seniors, initiating dialogue, leading movement classes and creating fun arts &amp; craft projects.<\/p>\n\n<p>The books we read were Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge, And Tango Makes Three, Auntie Uncle, The Adventures of Honey &amp; Leon, Miss Tizzy.<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/thumbnail_IMG_4134-768x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Improv Time! Let&#039;s get up on our feet!\" \/><figcaption>Improv Time! Let&#8217;s get up on our feet!<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/thumbnail_IMG_4137-768x576.jpeg\" alt=\"Can you guess what animal they were?\" \/><figcaption>Can you guess what animal they were?<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/thumbnail_IMG_4118-e1622043115831-768x714.jpeg\" alt=\"Intergenerational Storytime with senior volunteer Tracie, from the West-End Intergenerational Network.\" \/><figcaption>Intergenerational Storytime with senior volunteer Tracie, from the West-End Intergenerational Network.<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Image-1-scaled-e1622043149670-768x798.jpeg\" alt=\"The lovely Thank You letter from the children of PCP.\" \/><figcaption>The lovely Thank You letter from the children of PCP.<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-25-at-9.39.43-AM-768x243.png\" alt=\"Live Zoom reading with Helen Fortin from minibiblioPLUS\" \/><figcaption>Live Zoom reading with Helen Fortin from minibiblioPLUS<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-25-at-10.14.53-AM-768x267.png\" alt=\"Rana and a student from EMSB showing off their penguins!\" \/><figcaption>Rana and a student from EMSB showing off their penguins!<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-25-at-10.57.59-AM-768x430.png\" alt=\"And Tango Makes Three!\" \/><figcaption>And Tango Makes Three!<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-25-at-11.25.41-AM-768x412.png\" alt=\"The virtual EMSB class making penguins!\" \/><figcaption>The virtual EMSB class making penguins!<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-25-at-11.31.56-AM-768x470.png\" alt=\"Auntie Uncle live reading!\" \/><figcaption>Auntie Uncle live reading!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPrevious\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNext\n\t\t<p>Explorations would like to thank all the senior volunteers for participating in our Intergenerational Storytime, joining us from Contactivity Centre, minibiblioPLUS, YMCA NDG and the West-End Intergenerational Network.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to the Montreal West Children&#8217;s Library and minibiblioPLUS for providing the books from their library collections.<\/p>\n<p>And a big thank you to the English Montreal School Board Spiritual and Community Animation (SCA) Service, Gay &amp; Grey Montreal, minibiblioPLUS, and Projet Communautaire de Pierrefonds (PCP) for helping organize this great initiative for &#8220;Friendship Has No Age&#8221; day in Quebec.<\/p>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Intergenerational-Poster-Collaboration-Final-Draft-642x1024.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Intergenerational-Poster-Collaboration-Final-Draft-642x1024.png 642w, https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Intergenerational-Poster-Collaboration-Final-Draft-188x300.png 188w, https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Intergenerational-Poster-Collaboration-Final-Draft-768x1226.png 768w, https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Intergenerational-Poster-Collaboration-Final-Draft-963x1536.png 963w, https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Intergenerational-Poster-Collaboration-Final-Draft-1283x2048.png 1283w, https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Intergenerational-Poster-Collaboration-Final-Draft-600x957.png 600w, https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Intergenerational-Poster-Collaboration-Final-Draft.png 1410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Intergenerational Week in Qu\u00e9bec! Exploration is proud to be celebrating &#8220;Friendship Has No Age&#8221; this year, organizing an Intergenerational Storytime with our community members from the West-End Intergenerational Network (WIN). This project was organized by the English Montreal School Board Spiritual and Community Animation (SCA) Service, Explorations, Gay &amp; Grey Montreal, minibiblioPLUS, and Projet&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[143,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charitable-programs","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19601,"href":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18672\/revisions\/19601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorationslearning.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}