There's lots to do in Richmond Hill for March Break Thu Mar 12 Many of us living in Richmond Hill will be having a March Break next week, with the kids home from school. This special edition of OnRichmondhill.com suggests some things that can be done with the kids right here in Richmondhill. March Break sh... more
Dedicated to World Peace - the Canadian Museum of Hindu Civilization Thu Mar 12 The Canadian Museum of Hindu Civilization has created a Wall of Peace to send a message of harmony among all religions and at the same time stimulate peace consciousness in all nations. The Wall of Peace has been thought of because of the ongoing ten... more
Stop in at the Fire Station Thu Mar 12 Every child should visit the fire station! The fire fighters don't mind you dropping by if they're not busy going out to an emergency. It is a good way to explore your community. The kids, and adults, may learn some fire safety tips... 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
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
Baby Sitting Course offered at the Rexall Centre Thu Mar 12 The Red Cross Society is offering at the Rexall Health Centre courses a babysitting course on Monday March 16th (10 am to 4 pm )This is a course for 11 to 15 yr olds.Registration with the Red Cross Society is re... more
Red Cross First Aid Course Thu Mar 12 For older students, the March Break may be a very good time to earn their First Aid certification.The York Region Red Cross Society is offering the two day course on Tuesday and Wednesday (18th & 19th) and again Saturday and Sunday (21st & 22nd) Plea... more
Kid's Cooking Classes for March Break Thu Mar 12 Richmond Hill is fortunate to have a cooking school in the Loblaw store at Bayview and Hwy #7.During this March Break they are offering hand-on classes - the kids do the cooking! The instructors help all the budding chefs learn simple cooking an... more
Two Tea Parties at the Heritage Centre Thu Mar 12 The Heritage Centre is offering two different tea parties during March Break. This outing may be most enjoyed by the young ladies!Tuesday March 17th - The Mad Hatter's Tea PartyThe Mad Hatter is back and invites you to a light lunch.... more
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
Members Show and Sale at the Mill Pond Gallery Sat Mar 21 / 11:00am - Sun Mar 22 / 11:00am This weekend's Art Show and Sale featuring the local artist Maria Liskovoy. She presents original paintings in acrylics and watercolours. The gallery is open from 11 am to 6 pm Saturday and Sunday.Location: Mill Pond Gallery &n... more
Lots to do at the library Thu Mar 12 It may be a break from school books but reading a book that you choose is something that children should be encouraged to do. The great facilities at the Central Library infortunately main need to remain closed for March Break due to the fl... more
March Break Activities at !ndigo Thu Mar 12 Indigo is offering different activities for each day of the week at 2 pmMonday - arts and crafts using the Klutz booksTuesday - cool crafts that use recycled materials featuring UberstixWednesday - play some of the Hasbro classics, like Operati... more
Step Back in Time at the Heritage Centre Thu Mar 12 The Richmond Hill Heritage Centre is a quaint 1840's Regency style cottage, fully restored to reflect this historical period. The house was the original home of Amos Wright, the first Reeve of Markham Township. There are 2 exhibits at this historic h... more
Lace up the skates Thu Mar 12 Winter is not over yet so you may want to lace up the skates during March Break.The Richmond Green Skate Trail will be open if the weather permits. This 250m loop amongst the trees is an enjoyable way to spend some time. It is open 10 am to 1... more
Visiting the Pool - at March Break Thu Mar 12 Richmond Hill is fortunate to have 5 swimming pools each offering a little different experience. If you usually go to the same pool, this week may be a good time to visit one at the other side of town.Listed here are the 5 pools and a descripti... more
