BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Simcoe Street Theatre - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Simcoe Street Theatre REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260424T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260424T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142449 CREATED:20260410T231043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T231714Z UID:10000197-1777057200-1777064400@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:The Storey Tellers DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/3847/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/TheStoreyTellers.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260415T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260415T160000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260317T165519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T233947Z UID:10000191-1776261600-1776268800@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:CanFilm Day: Blackberry DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/canfilm-day-blackberry/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/CanFilm_2026.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260413T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260413T203000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260323T145400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T145956Z UID:10000193-1776105000-1776112200@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:The Last Launch DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/the-last-launch/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Tom.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260412 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260413 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260323T160641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160936Z UID:10000194-1775952000-1776038399@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:6 Scenes and a Cup of Tea DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/6-scenes-and-a-cup-of-tea/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Gaslight_6Scenes.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260404T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260404T213000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260212T202810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T203159Z UID:10000179-1775332800-1775338200@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Alberta Accent Comedy Tour DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/alberta-accent-comedy-tour/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/DrewBanner.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260402T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260402T213000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260307T165143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T165808Z UID:10000182-1775160000-1775165400@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:The Brutal Comedy Tour DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/the-brutal-comedy-tour/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Brutal.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260328T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260328T220000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260310T223251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T231143Z UID:10000189-1774726200-1774735200@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:BornBroken & Eyes of Violet DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/bornbroken-eyes-of-violet/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/BornBroken_Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260327T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260327T213000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260124T001628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T001725Z UID:10000175-1774639800-1774647000@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:The Johnny Max Band DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/the-johnny-max-band/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/JohnnyMax.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260321T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260321T213000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260202T225431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T212225Z UID:10000178-1774121400-1774128600@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Victoria Yeh: Up Close & Personal DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/victoria-yeh-up-close-personal/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Victoriayeh.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260321T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260321T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260202T224321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T163119Z UID:10000177-1774105200-1774112400@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Community Masterclass DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/masterclass-for-strings/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Community.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260320T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260320T200000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260310T210203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T210344Z UID:10000188-1774031400-1774036800@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:The Last Launch - March 20 DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/the-last-launch-march-20/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Tom.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260318T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260318T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260317T134028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T134333Z UID:10000190-1773860400-1773867600@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:The Ants & The Grasshopper DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/the-ants-the-grasshopper/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/AntsGrass.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260313T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260313T200000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260310T205840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T210059Z UID:10000187-1773426600-1773432000@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:The Last Launch - March 13 DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/the-last-launch-march-13/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Tom.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260307T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260307T223000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260202T221330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T221442Z UID:10000176-1772913600-1772922600@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Celebration of Woman in Song DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/celebration-of-woman-in-song/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/COWIS_Banner_Small.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260304T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260304T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260219T194251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T194444Z UID:10000180-1772650800-1772658000@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:International Women's Day DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/international-womens-day-2/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/TicketScene.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260221T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260221T213000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260121T234338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T225959Z UID:10000173-1771704000-1771709400@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Montreal Comedy Takeover DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/montreal-comedy-takeover/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Montreal.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260213 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260215 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260121T233512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T222955Z UID:10000172-1770940800-1771113599@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Love Letters DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/love-letters/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/LoveLetters.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Theatre Collingwood":MAILTO:info@theatrecollingwood.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260127T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260127T110000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20260123T235322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T235609Z UID:10000174-1769506200-1769511600@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Yom HaShoah DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/yom-hashoah/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Yom.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260123T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260123T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251204T205454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T210049Z UID:10000170-1769196600-1769202000@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Ashwyn Singh: Wrong Singh to Say DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/ashwyn-singh-wrong-singh-to-say/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/AshwynSingh-WSTS-Tour-Collingwood.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260121T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260121T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251014T162533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T162713Z UID:10000159-1769022000-1769029200@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:The Cigarette Surfboard DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/the-cigarette-surfboard/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Film_2_Image.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260116 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251121T221717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T150010Z UID:10000168-1768435200-1768521599@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:POSTPONED - Riding into Battle DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/riding-into-battle/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Screenshot-2025-11-04-113348-1024x5221-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="CGMH Foundation":MAILTO:foundation@cgmh.on.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251227T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251227T223000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251120T034448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T034648Z UID:10000166-1766865600-1766874600@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:The Legacy Session DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/the-legacy-session/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/TheLegacySessions.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251210 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251117T224657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T035026Z UID:10000165-1765324800-1766361599@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:The Little Mermaid: The Panto DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/the-little-mermaid-the-panto/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/littlemermaid.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Theatre Collingwood":MAILTO:info@theatrecollingwood.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251124T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251124T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251111T170530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T192115Z UID:10000163-1764010800-1764018000@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Holiday Sing-Along DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/holiday-sing-along-2/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Sing-along.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251123T193000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251123T213000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251104T222641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T222844Z UID:10000162-1763926200-1763933400@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Freshwater Film Festival DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/freshwater-film-festival/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/FilmBanner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251122T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251122T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251027T213841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T034913Z UID:10000161-1763838000-1763845200@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Shane Cloutier & Jeff Gunn DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/shane-cloutier-jeff-gunn/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Shane2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251121T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251121T213000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251120T175658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T182639Z UID:10000167-1763751600-1763760600@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Salomon's Quality Ski Time Tour DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/salomons-quality-ski-time-tour/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/QualitySkiTime.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251119T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251119T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251014T154733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T162255Z UID:10000158-1763578800-1763586000@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Eating our Way to Extinction DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/eating-our-way-to-extinction/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Film_3_Image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251108T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251108T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142450 CREATED:20251016T171635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T182626Z UID:10000160-1762624800-1762635600@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Jazz Connexion DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/jazz-connexion/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/JazzConnexion_Small.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251015T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251015T210000 DTSTAMP:20260502T142451 CREATED:20251014T151337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T153641Z UID:10000157-1760554800-1760562000@simcoestreettheatre.ca SUMMARY:Incandescence DESCRIPTION:Nate Leipciger Holocaust Survivor \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Date & Time: \n May 20\n\n \n\n @ \n\n\n4:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n\n \n - \n\n5:30 pm\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Southern Georgian Bay Jewish Community and the Collingwood Public Library invite the community to a special speaking engagement with Holocaust survivor and educator Nate Leipciger for Jewish Heritage Month Event. Born in Chorzów\, Poland on February 28\, 1928\, Nate Leipciger was nine years old when the German army invaded Poland in 1939. His family was forced from their home and relocated to Sosnowiec\, which became a de facto ghetto. Eventually deported to Auschwitz\, Nate was separated from his mother and sister\, whom he never saw again. Through courage\, resilience\, and the determination of his father—who managed to keep Nate by his side—he survived a succession of Nazi concentration camps including Auschwitz-Birkenau\, Funfteichen\, Gross-Rosen\, Flossenbürg\, Leonberg\, Mühldorf am Inn\, and Waldlager. Nate and his father were liberated on May 2\, 1945. In 1948\, they immigrated to Canada\, where Nate built a life rooted in family\, community\, and education. He later married Bernice\, and together they raised a family that now includes children\, grandchildren\, and great-grandchildren. For more than 30 years\, Nate has dedicated himself to Holocaust education and remembrance. He co-founded the Toronto Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre and has participated in Canada’s March of the Living for more than two decades\, sharing his testimony with students and communities across the country. In recognition of his lifelong commitment to education and human rights\, Nate has received the Meritorious Service Medal and the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada\, as well as an Honorary Doctorate of Laws. Join us as Nate shares his remarkable story and reflects on the enduring importance of remembrance\, education\, and confronting hatred and extremism in all its forms. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Patron Parking \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Parking at 65 Simcoe is reserved for building tenants. Simcoe Street Theatre visitors are encouraged to use street parking or nearby municipal lots (paid and free lots available on Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets). For accessibility needs\, a temporary drop-off/pickup location is provided at the rear of the building. Look for the blue space before the accessibility ramp entrance off of Ste. Marie Street. Thank you for your cooperation! Paid parking is enforced Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm. Visit collingwood.ca/parking for more details. URL:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/event/incandescence/ LOCATION:Simcoe Street Theatre\, 65 Simcoe Street\, Collingwood\, Ontario\, L9Y 1H7\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://simcoestreettheatre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Film_1_Image.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR