"I think I began learning long ago that those who are happiest are those who do the most for others."
- Brooker T. Washington, 1856-1915, Educator & Author
Crazy Networking - our methods may be crazy, but our results are not. Thu Jan 14 / 9:00am - 10:30am Crazy Networking - our methods may be crazy, but our results are not.
We use a different method of Networking that concentrates on the Real Reason you attend a Networking Group, then we add Surprises, Prizes and Fun. The result - Business Connection... more
NOW WHAT? - Job Search Workshop Sat Jan 16 / 10:30am - 12:30pm Just been laid off? Hate your job? Working in a dying industry? NOW WHAT?
Why not come out to one of our free and informal monthly workshops and empower yourself to move forward with your job search.
The Business Librarian will offer a supportive i... more
Victory Over ADHD: A Holistic Approach Sat Jan 16 / 1:00pm - 3:00pm This seminar is presented by Catherine DeVos-Bailey, a mother of 2 ADHD Children and Holistic Nutritionist and Official Endorsor of the book, VictoryOver ADHD: A Holistic Approach.
In this discussion Catherine will provide an outline of principles o... more
Mind Body and Soul - a 2 for 1 night! Yoga and Belly Dancing Tue Jan 19 / 8:00pm - 10:00pm Sandra McDowell leads a Yoga Class for all from 8 to 9 pm.
Sandra will once again will take the participants through her soothing, gentle yet rejuvenating yoga class.
She also holds a degree in psychology and women's studies. Kripalu... more
RH Chamber of Commerce After Hours Networking Event at L'Arche Daybreak Tue Jan 19 / 5:00pm - 7:00pm Join others in the Richmond Hill business community by coming out to this months After Hours Networking event. The venue for this event is L'Arche Daybreak
Don't forget to bring your business cards and brochures.Prepare a 30 second... more
Lose your fear of Public Speaking - a seminar presented by SBEC Thu Jan 21 / 8:30am - 10:30am Communication is key. Whether it’s getting heard in meetings, giving powerful presentations or speaking on the phone – your voice must communicate effectively in both social and business settings.
Join broadcaster and Vocal Coach Earl Sk... more
"We Had the Best Day Ever." - Discover Open House & Tour Thu Jan 21 / 10:00am - 12:00pm “We Had the Best Day Ever.” ~ Is there anything better for a parent than those moments when a child's passion for learning is sparked? Richland Academy is having a Tour and Discover Open House to show how they have the children going home... more
Tax, Retirement & Estate Planning Presentation and Complimentary Gourmet Lunch Thu Jan 21 / 12:00pm - 2:00pm You are cordially invited to register for a complimentary gourmet lunch and presentation on Tax, Retirement & Estate Planning, offered by Alex Bril, CFP
The presentation will cover:> Decreasing your investment risks whilst increasing your pro... more
Tales and Tastes from Egypt at Loblaw cooking school Thu Jan 21 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Join Chef Kathleen Guthrie to indulge in the tastes of land of the pharaohs.
On the menu tonight is:> Ful Medames (cooked fava beans in sauce) which is a very filling national dish of Egypt that's often eaten for breakfast > exquisitely s... more
Marion Bridge ~ presented by The Curtain Club Thu Jan 21 / 8:00pm - Sat Jan 23 / 8:00pm Marion Bridge has been moved to the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts due to renovation delays at The Curtain Club.
Marion Bridge is a hopeful, moving, and often funny family drama about reconciling past grievances, making... more
Rabbie Burns Dinner at the Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Sat Jan 23 / 5:30pm Come out for an evening of great Scottish food, fun and frolic to celebrate Rabbie Burns at the annual Rabbie Burns dinner!
Musical entertainment will be provided by Pipers from the York Region Police Pipe Band and Highland Dancers. Additi... more
Robbie Burns' Night at St. Matthew's United Church Sat Jan 23 / 6:00pm All are invited to St. Matthew's United Church's Robbie Burns' Night! They are having a Scottish dinner and entertainment.
Tickets: Limited number of tickets available. Adults $20, 13 and under $10.Limited availability. Please conta... more
Indoor Southern-Style BBQ Cooking Class Mon Jan 25 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Don't like to barbecue in the winter? No problem.
Let Elise Burton show you how to create a finger-lickin’ Southern BBQ dinner any time of the year, right in your kitchen!
Elise's barbecue banquet will feature:> fall-off-the-bone tender &l... more
Employee Engagement - a Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn Tue Jan 26 / 12:00pm - 2:00pm The business community is invited to a Lunch & Learn Seminar on employee engagement. This is a presentation for both small and larger businesses and has been organized by the Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce.
The seminar is presented by t... more
Mind Body and Soul - a talk about Isagenix Tue Jan 26 / 8:00pm - 10:00pm This week Mind Body and Soul has invited Teresa Van Hoesen.
Teresa has been a licensed Holistic Practitioner since 1995 and employs the following modalities: Reflexology, Aromatherapy, Massage, Ear Coning, Metamorphic Techinique, Reiki, Kunta (Russi... more
What are the police up to? 2010 Policing Priorities Wed Jan 27 / 1:00pm Chairman Danny Wheeler, York Regional Police Services Board and Chief Armand La Barge invite you to come out and hear the Chief and his team present the 2010 Policing Priorities at the Board’s meeting on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 1 p.m.
H... more
Alzheimzer's 2010 Manulife Walk for Memories at Hillcrest Mall Sun Jan 31 / 9:00am The Manulife Walk For Memories is the largest fundraising event for the Alzheimer Societies in Ontario. The Walk events, hosted by Alzheimer Society Chapters in over 55 communities, including Richmond Hill,are dedicated to increasing awareness and ra... more
OFFERING A HAND - the Alzheimer Society of York Region The Alzheimer’s Society of York Region has been busy for the last 25 years and, unfortunately, they expect to get busier. The recently released study, Rising Tide: The Impact of Dementia on Canadian Society presents some very compelling f... more
OFFERING A HAND - Mosaic Interfaith Out of the Cold Yes, there are homeless people in our community. And these homeless people may have slept outside on these bitter cold nights.
There are more than 500 homeless people in York Region at any one time. Their homelessness may have been caused by:- menta... more
A Virtual Walk - CHATS Walk to Whistler Challenge What do you think about walking to Whistler? How about you just contribute to the distance that is required to get there!
CHATS (Community Home Assistance to Seniors) have organized a virtual walk.
They are asking for each par... more
Red Cross First Aid Courses The York Region Red Cross Society is offering the two day first aid course many times this winter. There's no excuse not to get certified!January2nd & 3rd - Oakridges Location - 8:30 to 5:306th & 7th - Rexall Health Cent... more
How To Become More Creative - thoughts by Valerie Kent Maybe you always wanted to be more creative and paint like a pro, taking a brush to paper as easily as a wave of your hand. You imagined yourself making the brush tip dance and leap over the paper and where it lands the most beautiful, colorful... more