"It's All Greek To Me" at Loblaw Cooking School Wed Mar 24 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Join Rogers TV cuisinier, "Chef Deb," and discover her secrets for creating authentic Greek food at home.
Tonight Chef Deb will demonstrate:> classic Greek Salad> scrumptious, from-scratch Tzatziki Sauce> succulent Marinated Por... more
Mental Health Issues and the Police Response Wed Mar 24 / 1:00pm Chairman Danny Wheeler of the Regional Municipality of York Police Services Board and Chief Armand La Barge invite you to the come out and hear the Chief’s team make a presentation on Mental Health Issues and the Police Response at the Board&rs... more
MARKETING - Strategies to grow or expand your business Thu Mar 25 / 6:00pm - 8:00pm This seminar will provide low cost strategies and resources to assist with starting and expanding your business.
Speaker: Marian Hundt
Topics for the evening include, but are not limited to:> Prospecting> Marketing> Networking> Resource... more
Rent - the musical - 3 additional shows - special offer of $20 tickets Thu Mar 25 / 8:00pm - Sat Mar 27 / 8:00pm Wow! is Richmond Hill fortunate that Steppin' Out Theatrical Productions is presenting the premiere of this sensational and captivating musical that has swept the world, at the Richmond Hill Centre of the Performing Arts.
There... more
Sharing Circle, 12 Steps to Happiness - an open invitation at Living Free Wellness Thu Mar 25 / 8:00pm - 10:00pm Living Free Wellness invites you to join them for this weekly Sharing Circle group The participants will learn about and discuss The 12 Steps to Happiness
Please click here to find out more
Fee: $ 5.00
Please let us know if you are able to jo... more
Meetforbiz Breakfast Meeting at Montana's Thu Mar 25 / 7:30am - 9:00am Come out and make some new connections!
Network with other members and friends in the beautiful fireside lounge at Montanas Cookhouse
> Exciting Door Prizes
> “Open Mike” period for business introductions!
Cost: $22.00 (+ GST) i... more
Mayor's Norouz Gala Fri Mar 26 / 7:30pm The Third Annual Norouz Celebration (the traditional Iranian New Year holiday) is held in honour of Richmond Hill's Iranian community.
Participants at the celebration will enjoy dinner followed by dancing, while being entertained by music, song... more
Norooz - the what and the why? Norooz is the New Year Celebration for many residents in Richmond Hill.
Norooz in Persian means "New Day" and brings hope, peace and prosperity to the world
For more than 3000 years it has been celebrated among people regardless of ethnic back... more
Three Artists are Exhibiting this weekend at the Mill Pond Gallery Sat Mar 27 / 11:00am - Sun Mar 28 / 5:00pm This weekend 3 artistst are showcased > Andrea End> Susan Danac Smith> Myrna Titlman
They present original paintings in oils, acrylics and watercolour of landscapes and still life.
Stop by and see their work and have a chat with them!... more
Heart and Stroke Foundation - Driving Day - need volunteers Sat Mar 27 / 10:00am - 1:00pm The Heart & Stroke Foundation needs help in driving to pick up kits from our canvassing volunteers in our York South Region.
If you have a car, they hope you can help out on Sat March 27th from 10-1pm!
They will be meeting at th... more
Canada at 150: Rising to the Challenge - Bryon Wilfert invites you to particiapte Sat Mar 27 / 2:00pm - 5:00pm March 26th will mark the start of the Canada at 150 conference in Montréal. This conference will be about starting a dialogue around the big issues that will determine the future well-being of Canadian families, individuals and communities. Cl... more
Earth Hour - will Richmond Hill not shine bright again this year Sat Mar 27 / 8:30pm Earth Hour is the time when the whole world turns of the lights for one hour - 8:30 pm our time.
Earth Hour is an event that began in Sydney, Australia in 2007 and has become a global challenge initiated and supported by the World Wildlife Fund. Its... more
The fastest growing sport in the world returns to the big screens at Krazy Cactus Sat Mar 27 Come out for the great food and this event.
Two world titles will be on the line for the first time in 2010 at UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy. UFC welterweight champion and 2008 Canadian Athlete of the Year Georges St-Pierre has been unstoppable since... more
Night of Music Aims to Raise Money for YMCA Strong Kids Sat Mar 27 / 7:30pm Join local musicians and community members for a night of fun, including musical performances, refreshments and baked goods, silent auction, draws and prizes. All ages are welcome.
This is a night of 60's music to raise money for YMCA Strong Kids
T... more
Spring Cleaning Time - Recycle your unwanted electronics Sat Mar 27 / 10:00am - 1:00pm Come out to the upcoming e-waste collection event or visit a York Region depot
Just in time for spring cleaning, The Regional Municipality of York, the Town of Aurora and Greentec invite residents to a special electronic waste (e-waste) collection e... more
Women's Hockey Elite and Gold Medal Winners Face Off Here in Richmond Hill! Sat Mar 27 - Sun Mar 28 The Clarkson Cup, the women's equivalent to the Stanley Cup will be played in Richmond Hill on March 27 and 28 at Elgin Barrow Arena.
Join women’s hockey elite and gold medal winners for a weekend in pursuit of the prestigious Clarkson Cup.
T... more
Oak Ridges Corridor Park Hike Sun Mar 28 / 2:00pm Join the Oak Ridges Trail Association (ORTA) to hike a rolling trail through former farm land past pretty kettle lakes and wetlands.
Meet at the small parking lot on Old Colony Rd. ½ km west of Bayview Ave.
For more information, contact the... more
Developing real patient acceptance - a meditative session Mon Mar 29 / 7:00pm - 8:30pm In these classes we are shown how to gradually move our mind toward a loving attitude, free from attachment and jealousy, and thus experience peace of mind and a meaningful life.
This week's theme is developing real patient acceptance
&n... more
No Plot is Too Small: Community Stewardship 101 Wed Mar 31 / 6:00pm - 9:00pm Would you like to bring nature to your community? In partnership with the Town of Richmond Hill, Evergreen invites you to participate in our upcoming community stewardship workshop.
This workshop will offer inspiring examples, tips and tricks, and p... more
Help Build a School in Kenya! and be entertained by local talent Thu Apr 1 / 6:30pm Come out for an entertaining and fun evening of homegrown talent. This Fanikisha Five concert will raise funds for The Ujuzi Project, a Five With Drive Foundation initiative to build a school in Kenya.
Be part of a great cause and experience Ri... more
Good Friday Charity Benefit Concert - The Rose of Calvary Fri Apr 2 / 7:30pm Cantabile Chorale is joined by choristers from churches in Richmond Hill and Thornhill to present a concert of contemporary sacred choral music for Good Friday in aid of local charities.
The major work is Joseph M. Martin's Lenten cantata 'The Rose... more
A Black Sabbath Tribute Band comes to Krazy Cactus Sat Apr 3 Krazy Cactus has invited some great entertainment this Saturday night - Strictly Sabbath
Here's what is said at the Canadian Tribute Bands web site:
About §trictly §abbathStrictly Sabbath, is considered to be one of the absolute BEST Trib... more
Mill Pond Gallery feature 4 Local Artists Sat Apr 3 / 11:00am - Sun Apr 4 / 5:00pm Individual artists exhibiting at the Mill Pond Gallery this weekend are :> Nora Fischer> Patricia Duke> Monica Radia> Marsal Behdad
They will have a show and sale of their original paintings of portraiture, floral, abstract, landsca... more
UCC Ensemble with Jay Davis presents the music of Elton John Sat Apr 3 / 7:30pm The full UCC Ensemble will take the stage with Jay Davis to present a concert featuring the music of Elton John. The concert will include many of his #1 hits as well as songs from his musicals including "The Lion King" and "Aida".
Jay Davis, star of... more
Easter Brunch Buffet - at the Sheraton Parkway Sun Apr 4 / 11:30am - 2:00pm Traditions are invited. Easter Brunch at Sheraton gives you time for the people that matter most. Enjoy a traditional spread with all the trimmings.
Easter Brunch Buffet includes:• Array of fresh salads• Smoked salmon and fish• Grille... more
A Shine of Rainbows Mon Apr 5 / 7:00pm Set in a small village on wind-swept Corrie Island, just off the coast of Ireland, A Shine of Rainbows is a heartwarming film that follows anorphan’s struggle to find acceptance and belonging in his new home.
Shy and picked on by the other boy... more
Bio-dynamics: Gardening in Harmony with Nature - a RH Naturalist presentation Tue Apr 6 / 8:00pm The Richmond Hill Garden and Horticultural Society has invited as their guest speaker Douglas Wylie to discuss “Bio-dynamics: Gardening in Harmony with Nature.”
Douglas will introduce the principles of bio-dynamics and share his personal... more
Step Parenting Workshop - 3 sessions Tue Apr 6 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Catholic Community Services of York Region presents: STEP-PARENTING WORKSHOP
A three session workshop for parents who are living in stepfamilies
Dates: Tuesdays, April 6th, 13th, 20th - 7 to 9 pm
Topics included:
• Differences between the bi... more
Sushi 101 at Loblaw Cooking School Tue Apr 6 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Join Chef Rohitha Fernando as he transforms the Cooking School into a sushi bar where you'll be exposed to Japanese ambiance and ancient Sushi traditions.
He will guide you through the creation of all the basic forms of Sushi, including Maki, Nigri,... more
OFFERING A HAND - Canadian Blood Services in Hillcrest Mall Canadian Blood Services (CBS) manage a safe, secure and accessible supply of blood and blood products for all Canadians (excluding the province of Quebec).
In 1998, Canadian Blood Services assumed the role of Canadian Red Cross Society. Red Cross is... more
Red Cross First Aid Course for April, May and June The York Region Red Cross Society is offering the two day first aid course many times before the summer.
There's no excuse not to get certified!April 8th & 9th - Rexall Health Centre - 9:00 to 6:0010th & 11th - Oakridge... more
The One Thing I Know For Sure! The One Thing I Know For Sure!
This famous quote that graces the Oprah Magazine each month, is a perfect introduction to talk about this month being a month of a variety of celebrations, most notably, Easter, Pesach, Norouz and I am sure there are o... more
GET READY, GET SET......Relay for Life The Relay for Life is not until June 18th but now is a good time to get started, get ready and go set your calendars find your team and start to get sponsors!
The Relay for Life is happening here in Richmond Hill at the Richmond Green, as it has for... more
Really Get Ready for Spring - WhyWeight? LifeStyle Programs WhyWeight? LifeStyle Programs is introducing two new programs, to get you looking and feeling good for the warmer weather and forever.
1) 12 Week Program starting March 30th
2) 6 Week Express Program starting April 6th
Programs Include:
> Heal... more
Making a Difference, a Skip and a Jump at a Time! at Richland Academy This is Heart & Stroke Month and the awareness of the issues begin with young children.
The Heart and Stroke Foundation have put together a great program for school children www.jumpropeforheart.ca
On March 10th Richland Academy participated in... more
Carrville Community Garden Welcomes New Locavores Share in the healthy joys of growing and eating your own fresh foods at the Carrville Community Garden.This is a great opportunity to grow your own organic vegetables.
This community group welcomes new locavores
The members:
>Share in plan... more
Easter Services at St. Matthew's United Church - including sunrise service St. Matthew's United Church welcomes everyone to come out to attend their Easter services
Palm Sunday, March 28, worship service 10:30 am
Good Friday, Friday April 2, worship service 10:30 am
Easter Sunday, April 4 - 7:00 am sunrise worship servic... more