Stretch & Strength Fitness Classes for 55+ (Drop In)
2024-09-25 10:00 - 10:45, 2024-09-27 10:00 - 10:45 (America/Toronto) | 123 La Rose Ave, 123 La Rose Ave, Etobicoke, M9P 1A6, Canada
Come join new friends in the Stay Connected Program in our weekly exercises classes! The program is offered to older adults 55+ and is held in person at 123 La Rose Avenue, or virtually via Zoom. Learn More: www.stdemetrius.ca/community-programs
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Join Denise Ho for her STRETCH & STRENGTH class every Wednesday & Friday at 10am! This class offers movement combinations that target all your major muscle groups. All of the exercises are done seated, using dumbbell weights and resistance bands. Each class begins with a gentle warm-up, moving into exercises that train and strengthen your body. We end the class with a series of mindful stretches to maintain and increase flexibility and range of motion.
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• To register for classes or for more information please call 647-725-0877 or community@stdemetrius.ca. Programming is FREE for members

St. Joseph's "Aging with Insight" Virtual Educational Session
2024-09-25 10:30 - 23:30 | virtual, register at supportstjoes.ca/agingwithinsight
S. Joseph’s Health Centre invites you to our next “Aging with Insight” virtual educational session in support of seniors and caregivers in our west-end community. Topic is “How to Prepare for an Emergency Visit”. What to expect when you visit the Emergency Dept and helpful tips for preparation. Learn more and register at supportstjoes.ca/agingwithinsight

September 25, 2024 @ 10:30am.

Estate Planning – The Legal Perspective
2024-09-25 14:00 - 15:00 | 123 La Rose Ave, 123 La Rose Ave, Etobicoke, M9P 1A6, Canada
Prepare Today for a Worry-Free Tomorrow!

Wednesday September 25 @ 2 – 3PM
123 La Rose Ave

Seminar in English for Older Adults 55+
Part of the “Stay Connected Program”. Learn More: www.stdemetrius.ca/community-programs

Please join our longtime partners Cardinal Funeral Homes at this presentation by Ukrainian Estate Lawyer George Harasymowycz of Harasymowycz Law.

• To register or for more information please call 647-725-0877 or community@stdemetrius.ca
• Programming is FREE for members

Seniors' Advisory Group Meeting with Yvan Baker
2024-09-25 14:00 - 15:30 | Humber Valley United Church, 76 Anglesey Blvd, Etobicoke
Our next Seniors’ Advisory Group Meeting will be on September 25, 2024, at the Humber Valley United Church, 76 Anglesey Blvd, starting at 2:00pm.

At this meeting, I will be holding our traditional agenda-setting meeting for our Seniors’ Advisory Group. I would love to hear your ideas for topics you’d like to discuss and learn more about.

These ideas will help us set the agenda for future meetings over the course of the year. Please come with ideas, suggestions and issues that matter to you! As always, I am looking forward to hearing from you.

Here are the details for our meeting:

Date: September 25, 2024
Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Humber Valley United Church, 76 Anglesey Blvd, Etobicoke, ON M9A 3C1 (click here for a map)

Please RSVP by replying to this email (yvan.baker@parl.gc.ca) or call us at 416-249-7322 to let us know if you’ll be attending.

I look forward to seeing you on September 25th!

Montgomery Inn Farmers Market
2024-09-25 15:00 - 18:00 | Montgomery’s Inn, 4709 Dundas Street West, ETOBICOKE, M9A1A8, Canada
The outdoor Montgomery’s Inn Farmers Market is open every Wednesday from 2pm to 6pm. The market supports participating farmers and small businesses, while offering access to healthy, local foods for the surrounding Etobicoke community. The dozen or so vendors are here to showcase a variety of sustainably grown produce, wood fired breads, artisanal cheeses, pastured meats and even prepared foods and preserves.

Montgomery Inn Farmers Market
2024-09-25 15:00 - 18:00 | Montgomery’s Inn, 4709 Dundas Street West, ETOBICOKE, M9A1A8, Canada
The outdoor Montgomery’s Inn Farmers Market is opened every Wednesday from 2pm to 6pm. The market supports participating farmers and small businesses, while offering access to healthy, local foods for the surrounding Etobicoke community. The dozen or so vendors are here to showcase a variety of sustainably grown produce, wood fired breads, artisanal cheeses, pastured meats and even prepared foods and preserves.

Annette Farmers Market
2024-09-25 15:00 - 19:00 | Runnymede Presbyterian Church Parking Lot, 680 Annette St., Toronto, Ontario, M6S 2C8, Canada
The Annette Farmers Market, located at the Runnymede Presbyterian Church, is open every Wednesday from 3pm to 7pm. The market offers a wide variety of fresh Ontario fruits and vegetables, Ontario cheeses, local sustainably raised meats, Ontario made preserves, fresh bread and baked goods, VQA wines, delicious, prepared foods to enjoy right at the market, and other artisan delights! In early August, they held a special Strawberry Social theme where shoppers could buy flats of fresh strawberries and baked pies and treats to enjoy

Dorothy Ley Hospice 35th Anniversary Celebration
2024-09-25 17:30 - 20:00 | Lambton Golf and Country Club, 100 Scarlett Road, Toronto, M6N 4K2
Dorothy Ley Hospice is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. We are hosting a celebratory event on September 25th at the Lambton Golf & Country Club. Tickets are $100 per person and you will be issued a $50 tax receipt.

All are welcome to join us for an evening of connection, cocktails, canapes and community. We have much to look forward to as we strive to grow our impact. Help us celebrate 35 years of providing compassionate Hospice Palliative care and raise some funds for new residence beds. For tickets, please visit: https://bit.ly/dlhturns35.

We look forward to celebrating with you!

Please note, a ticket must be purchased to attend. Thank you.

Women's Bollywood Dance Fitness (Bloor W)
2024-09-25 18:00 - 18:50 | Trinity St. Paul’s Center, 427 Bloor St W., Toronto
Our Adult Bollywood Dance Fitness program is a dance workout that combines easy-to-follow dance movements, functional exercises, and beautiful rhythms spanning from South Asia to the Middle East.
No dance experience is required. This is a low to moderate-impact class to accommodate all fitness levels and ages.
This is a community-based program that runs three times per year across 2 locations.

One-on-one Technology Lessons for Older Adults 55+
2024-09-26 10:00 - 16:00 | St. Demetrius Apartment, 123 La Rose Avenue, Toronto, M9P 3T3
Are you 55+?
Is technology leaving you with more questions than answers?
Look no further! The Stay Connected Program is here to help you with Technology Training for Seniors.
Learn and Practice:
• How to use your tablet, smartphone, laptop, or desktop computer
• How to browse the internet & YouTube
• Set yourself up to use programs like Zoom, FaceTime & Facebook to stay connected with friends and family
• Get more skillful at using programs like Microsoft Word and Excel
• Practice taking photos on your device, sending emails, paying bills online, online banking, and more!
Call Anna at 647-725-0844 for your FREE 60min lesson now!
One-on-one classes at 60 Richview Rd & 123 La Rose Ave. in Etobicoke
Proudly Funded by the Government of Ontario

Meditation Classes for 55+ (Drop In)
2024-09-26 11:00 - 11:45 | 123 La Rose Ave, 123 La Rose Ave, Etobicoke, M9P 1A6, Canada
Come join new friends in the Stay Connected Program in our weekly exercises classes! The program is offered to older adults 55+ and is held in person at 123 La Rose Avenue, or virtually via Zoom. Learn More: www.stdemetrius.ca/community-programs
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Join Kassandra for MEDITATION class every Thursday at 11am! Practice tuning in to your body, breath, thoughts, and emotions to encourage health and wellbeing in all parts of your life. These 45-minute sessions will begin with various guided meditations (such as body scans, or breathing patterns) and finish with a silent group meditation. Seated or laying down.
Our meditation teacher Kassandra teaches these classes based off of their ongoing yoga studies in the lineage of TKV Desikachar. They are also deeply informed by Western psychological understandings of the nervous system and trauma including Polyvagal Theory, the Window of Tolerance, Somatic Experiencing, Internal Family Systems.
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• To register for classes or for more information please call 647-725-0877 or community@stdemetrius.ca. Programming is FREE for members

Freestyle Painting at KCP ArtStudio
2024-09-26 11:00 - 13:00, 2024-09-27 11:00 - 13:00 | KCP Art Studio, 157 Lakeshore Road East, MIssissauga, L5G4T9
Art is therapy! Book a timeslot to freestyle paint. Learn the acrylic medium and great painting techniques. Bring in an image or select one from our library as a starting point. All materials are included such as; canvas, brushes, paint, an apron and guidance. The time frame is 2 hours. Price $35+tax. Relax and paint your week away! The recurring timeslot is 11:00 am every Thursday, but this session can be booked anytime! Visit www.karencolangelopaintings.ca. We also offer many other great artistic services!

TANZINA AMIN: THE JOURNEY HOME - Exhibition Reception at Neilson Park Creative Centre
2024-09-26 18:30 - 21:00 | Neilson Park Creative Centre, 56 Neilson Drive, Etobicoke
Neilson Park Creative Centre is pleased to present Tanzina Amin: The Journey Home, the artist’s fifth solo exhibition in Toronto.

The Journey Home invites the viewer to witness Tanzina’s journey of self-discovery. Her healing journey led her to ponder her perceptions of who she was and where she belonged. Along the way, she discovered that home is, in fact, within oneself.

Tanzina’s evocative artworks make you pause, while inviting you to embark on your own introspective voyage, resonating with the universal quest for identity, and celebrating the beauty of embracing one’s true self as the ultimate destination.

FREE Monthly Trivia at Rainhard Brewing
2024-09-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Rainhard Brewing Co., 100 Symes Road, #108, Toronto, M6N 0A8
Join us the fourth Thursday of every month for FREE trivia! The theme changes monthly – in the past we’ve done Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Music, 90’s, Friends, among others! You don’t just win bragging rights – each member of the winning team will get a beer knocked off their bill 🙂
Register your team of 2 to 6 players on our website!

Adult Bollywood Dance Fitness - Runnymede/Bloor
2024-09-26 20:00 - 20:50 | Swansea Town Hall, 95 Lavinia Ave, Toronto

Women's Bollywood Dance Fitness at High Park
2024-09-26 20:00 - 21:00 | Swansea Town Hall, 95 Lavinia Ave, Toronto
Our Women’s and Adult Bollywood Dance Fitness program is a dance workout that combines easy-to-follow dance movements, functional exercises, and beautiful rhythms spanning from South Asia to the Middle East. No dance experience is required. This is a low to moderate-impact class to accommodate all fitness levels and ages.
This is a community-based program that runs 3 times per year across 2 locations.
For more information on the schedule / to take a class, please visit our website www.fusioncardiotoronto.com

Women's Bollywood Dance Fitness at Bloor/Runnymede
2024-09-26 20:00 - 21:00 | Swansea Town Hall, 95 Lavinia Ave, Toronto

Adult Bollywood Dance Fitness at High Park
2024-09-26 20:00 - 21:00 | Swansea Town Hall, 95 Lavinia Ave, Toronto

A night of NEO Burlesque at MY HOUSE in the Junction……
2024-09-26 21:00 - 23:00 | 2882 Dundas Street West, 2882 Dundas Street West, Toronto, M6P 1Y8
Step into a glamorous night of Neo Burlesque, where the atmosphere oozes with seductive allure. The venue is bathed in low, sultry lighting, casting an enchanting glow upon the crowd. As you take your seat they scent of delectable cuisine wafts through the air. The menu boasts a fusion of decadent dishes, from Oysters, Lamb and Foie Gras to delectable sweets. Exquisite cocktails, like the classic Martini and vintage-inspired concoctions, arrive at your table with an artistic flourish.
The show begins with a mesmerizing overture, the dancers adorned in sequins, feathers and lace, each more enchanting than the last. Their graceful movements and sensual choreography tease and titillate, leaving the audience spellbound. As the night unfolds, the energy in the room sizzles. Applause fills the air, mingling with laughter and whispered conversations. The performers, masters of the art of tease, captivate with their wit and charisma.
The evening unfolds like a beautifully choreographed performance, a harmonious blend of dance and music.

Code Ninjas South Etobicoke: JR PA Day Camps: JR Game Builders
2024-09-27 09:00 - 16:00 | Code Ninjas South Etobicoke, 742 The Queensway, Etobicoke, M8Y 1L5
In JR Game Builders Camp, Ninjas will spend the morning immersed in STEM and science activities, sparking curiosity and problem-solving skills. In the afternoon, they’ll dive into game creation, learning to code and design their own unique games. This camp offers a perfect mix of exploration and creativity.

"VIVALDI The Four Seasons" - Chamber Concert
2024-09-27 18:00 - 20:30 | Old Mill Toronto, 21 Old Mill Road, Toronto, M8X 1G5
League of Ukrainian Canadian Women – Toronto Branch presents:
“VIVALDI The Four Seasons”
Musical Fridays – Chamber Concerts Series
Friday, September 27, 2024
Old Mill Toronto
Doors open at 6 pm
Show time: 7 pm
Featuring performances by:
ANTON YERETSKY, VIOLIN
HALYNA DZIURYN, VIOLIN
STEPHANIE SCHOLMAN, VIOLA
SUSAN NACCACHE, CELLO
Tickets (including free parking):
$35 – E-transfer – lucw.toronto@gmail.com
Online: https://MusicalFridays09-27-24.eventbrite.ca
$40 – at the door (cash only)
*Children – admission free
A portion of the proceeds will be donated towards humanitarian aid to Ukraine

Java Joe's Concert
2024-09-27 18:30 - 20:30 | Java Joe’s, 1500 Islington Ave, Etoobicoke
Join us for a fun coffee & live music event at Java Joe’s! The Music Studio students will perform live vocal and instrumental music at Java Joe’s in Thorncrest Plaza this Friday, September 27. Performances start at 6:30pm and 7:30pm. We hope to see you there!

How about Friday Night, Karaoke, Music, Comic Books?
2024-09-27 21:30 - 2024-09-28 02:00 | Etobicoke Local, 2961 Lake Shore Blvd, Etobicoke, M8V 1J5
Offbeat, fun, silly, random karaoke. And sometimes geeky little prizes? Free. Join us Friday 9:30pm to 2:00 am. Oh. We don’t take it too seriously. We just have a good time. I’ve always done this for fun. Why? Because I love seeing people get up there and challenge themselves and express themselves and have fun. That’s everything to me. It’s why I do it. The moment I forget why I’ll stop. I remember being terrified to try karaoke as a teenager and trying to work through the fear. I love the regulars and I love encouraging them. The moment it feels like work I’ll stop 🙂 Classic rock, pop, country, rock n roll, R&B, Showtunes, try something fun. Oh also the bar has cheap drinks, pool, and darts.
@exilekaraoke
ETOBICOKE LOCAL 2961 Lakeshore Blvd W

Junction Farmers Market
2024-09-28 09:00 - 13:00 | Baird Park, 275 Keele Street, Toronto
The weekly Junction Farmers Market will re-open on Saturday, May 18 in Baird Park. Support local farmers and food artisans, listen to music and find out about local organizations at the Community Corner. All are welcome. 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. until the end of October.

www.junctionmarket.ca

Humber Bay Shores Farmer’s Market
2024-09-28 09:00 - 14:00 | Humber Bay Park West, 2225 Lake Shore Boulevard West, Etobicoke
Join your neighbours and support our local farmers

Etobicoke Civic Centre Farmers Market
2024-09-28 09:00 - 14:00 | Etobicoke Civic Centre
the outdoor Etobicoke Civic Centre Farmers Market is opened every Saturday from 9am to 2pm, the market supports participating farmers and small businesses, while offering access to healthy, local foods. The 30+ vendors are here to showcase a variety of sustainably grown produce, wood fired breads, artisanal cheeses, pastured meats, prepared foods and preserves and much more.

Weston Village BIA Farmers' Market
2024-09-28 09:00 - 14:00 | Artscape Weston Commons, 34 St. John's Street, Toronto
The Weston Farmers’ Market is one of the longest running markets of its kind in Toronto, opening annually for over forty years. With its rich and storied history, the market has become a staple event that the Weston community enjoys visiting every year. Generations of families have visited this event on the weekend from Spring to Fall to enjoy some farm fresh produce, dairy, meats, eggs and finely prepared foods. As well it is an opportunity for local artisans to showcase their work to the community.
Here at Weston Farmers’ Market, we are fortunate to have the cream of the crop of vendors, some of whom have been with the market for over 30 years. We look forward to welcoming back our favourites vendors, and welcoming new friends to join us!

ROYAL YORK ROAD UNITED CHURCH'S PUZZLES, GAMES AND BOOKS SALE
2024-09-28 10:00 - 14:00 | Royal York Road United Church, 851 Royal York Road, Etobicoke, M8Y2V3
Come and stock up on entertainment for fall and winter. Royal York Road United Church is holdings its annual fall sale of puzzles, games and books on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. Bargain prices on puzzles and games, books: children’s, gardening, cooking and fiction. We are located at 851 Royal York Road (3 blocks south of Bloor St. West in Etobicoke)
For more information call 416-231-9401 or www.ryru.ca.
