The Doors are open ~~ and the magic has begun! Tue Mar 3 The theatre is open! And WOW. It is a beautiful place. The grand opening featured songs, dances, speeches and memories. Mayor David Barrow presented a ceremonial key to a young girl. This young girl represented all residents of Richmond Hill. I... more
Bloom ~ A Day of Growth for Women Wed Mar 11 / 11:00am - 3:00pm Focus Career Services for Women celebrates International Women's Day again this year. Motivational speaker Malka, from Say it With Style, ( www.sayitwithstyle.ca ) will speak to audiences about what holds women back personally and pr... more
Unionville High School Symphony Orchestra Wed Mar 11 / 7:30pm GALA SYMPHONY CONCERT Wednesday March 11, 2009 7:30PM At the new Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts (Corner of Yonge St. and Wright St., Richmond Hill, Ontario) Featuring:The Arts York String Orchestra, Vocal Ensemble, Senior Brass and Pe... more
Enlightened Eating: Eating can be should be a joy! Wed Mar 11 / 6:30pm This seminar offers a pratical and inspirational approach to health. Max Haroon, from Friends of Heart, will talk about how a plant-based diet that emphasizes whole, diverse, local and living foods is ideal for the well-being of the bod... more
"SEO?? - Search Engine Optimization" - a seminar hosted by SBEC Thu Mar 12 / 6:00pm - 8:00pm Are you a business owner and must admit that you are not sure if your web site is serving you well? This 2 hour seminar may be very worthwhile. Led by Bruno LoGreco, topics such as Domaine Name, Web Pages, HTML Basics, META Tags, etc. wil... more
Life Goes On - A Beatles Journey - at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts Fri Mar 13 / 8:00pm - Sat Mar 14 / 8:00pm Performing over thirty Beatles songs, with original harmonies and scores, a cast of local artists from D MAjor Productions will transport the audience back a few decades to a time of war, peace protests, assassination and incredib... more
A Bridge Builder's Dream - parenting workshops Fri Mar 13 / 7:30pm - 9:30pm Dr. Ernest Cheng will be offering the fourth and final in a series of parenting workshops addressing the additional challenges facing immigrant parents building bridges to their Canadian-born children.This evening's workshop is entitled "A Bridge Bui... more
A Complete Pancake Breakfast served at the Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Sat Mar 14 / 9:00am - 11:00am The Presbyterian Church is located at 10066 Yonge Street on the west side of Yonge Street just north of Major MacKenzie.The Wallace Hall is wheel chair accessible. There is a large parking lot.
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Art and Passion - at The Burr House Gallery Sat Feb 14 / 12:30pm - Sun Mar 29 / 12:30pm Spend a little time having tea and scones in a historical setting while enjoying the varied and exceptional work of this group. The Arts and Passion Show is an art show featuring the works of 12 members of the Richmond Hill Group of Artists . Ap... more
The Irish Descendants Sat Mar 14 / 2:00pm Juno Award winners The Irish Descendants take the stage for a special St. Patrick's Weekend matinee performance. The band's award winning recordings range from lifting ballads to toe-tapping reels and their high energy, humorous live performances hav... more
Members Show and Sale - at the Mill Pond Gallery Sat Mar 14 / 11:00am - Sun Mar 15 / 6:00pm Come and venture to the Art Show and Sale. This weekend features the local artist's Apama Shahrzad and Mary Mamais.This exhibit presents expressions in watercolour, oils and mixed media.Location: Mill Pond Gallery &... more
An introduction to Buddhist meditation - offered by Rose Hirano Mon Mar 16 / 7:00pm - 8:30pm This series of drop-in classes provides a step by step approach to Buddhist meditation which can be used by beginners and those who wish to deepen their meditation practice. This is the third of four classes but it doesn't matter if you have not atte... more
York Regional Police Recruiting Session Wed Mar 18 / 7:00pm - 8:30pm The York Regional Police Recruiting Unit invites anyone who is interested in a career in policing to an Information Session regarding a unique and rewarding opportunity to become a Police Constable. York Region is of one of the fastest-growing commun... more
Inspirational Book Club - As the Man Thinketh Wed Mar 18 / 6:30pm As A Man Thinketh is a literary work, a timeless classic, published in 1902. A small but invaluable book that can change one's life by drawing attention to one's thoughts and how these thoughts manifest themselves in the expression o... more
Les Miserables (School Edition) at the Richmond Hill Centre for Performing Arts Thu Mar 19 / 8:00pm - Sun Mar 22 / 8:00pm LES MISÉRABLES is an internationally acclaimed musical that has travelled the world and now finds its way to Richmond Hill. This production will assemble a group of talented youth from York Region. This timeless musical is the perfect opportun... more
Suddenly Last Summer - Must See Goth Thriller - at the Curtain Club Fri Mar 20 / 8:00pm - Sat Apr 4 / 8:00pm In this classic Tennesse Williams' psychological drama, set in an overgrown garden in New Orleans in 1936, an aging widow is distraught over the mysterious death of her son. When the young cousin traveling with him begins raising scan... more
Mayor's Nowruz Celebration - held at the Sheraton Sun Mar 22 / 6:00pm Nowruz marks the first day of spring and the beginning of the Iranian New Year.The Mayor and council of Richmond Hill invites all to come out and celebrate this spring festival. Participants at the celebration will enjoy a wonderful dinner wh... more
RyanDan in Concert at the Richmond Hill Centre for Performing Arts Mon Mar 23 / 8:00pm - Tue Mar 24 / 8:00pm The stars return home! Multi-platinum recording artists, international superstars and York region residents Ryan and Dan Kowarsky bring their haunting harmonies and unique pop sound to Richmond Hill for two shows . Hailed as "the talk of the in... more
For the Love of the Arts - Richmond Hill's Grand Gala Fri Apr 17 / 6:30pm What a great event and a great prize!To support the soon to be open Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, a Super Grand Gala will be taking place at Le Parc (Hwy 7 & Leslie). The prize to be given away is a $40,000 2009 Lexus IS250 RWD !The e... more
Growing OnRichmondhill.com Tue Mar 10 OnRichmondhill.com is growing! The list of events featured on www.OnRichmondhill.com and subsequently included in the weekly email newsletter has certainly increased from just a handful of events when it first began to be sent out this past Oct... more
