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Holly Cole presents at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts Wed Apr 8 / 8:00pm Another wonderful performance comes to the stage here in Richmond Hill on April 8th. And some good seats are still availableThe description of her performance reads, "There is an itelligence and sophistication to Holly Cole's singing that sets her ap... more
Jim Cuddy Band entertains at the Richmond Hill Centre for Performing Arts Thu Apr 9 / 8:00pm This is a Canadian performance - a mix of rock, blues and country influences.Jim Cuddy has performed with Blue Rodeo.There are still many very good seats in the balcony!Location: Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts &nb... more
Big Comfy Couch comes to entertain the children Sat Apr 11 / 2:00pm Based on the hit TV show, The Big Comfy Couch brings its live show filled with lots of singing, dancing and crazy antics for children and families. Together Loonette and Molly play games, read stories and participate in imaginative activities... more
Cirque Sublime crosses the stage at Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts Tue Apr 14 / 8:00pm - Wed Apr 15 / 8:00pm Since 1997, Cirque Sublime has been thrilling audiences, with their world-class talent. This remarkable group of world-class athletes presents a mystical show that weaves unique characters, trapeze , silk routines, and breathtaking acrobatics i... more
Upper Canada Chorus shares the stage with Nagata Shachu Thu Apr 16 / 7:30pm The Upper Canada Chorus will be sharing the stage with Taiko drumming ensemble Nagata Shachu on Thursday April 16th. They will be performing music representing various cultures and religions from around the world, and Nagata Shachu w... more
April is cancer awareness month in Canada. Tue Mar 31 April is cancer awareness month in Canada. Here is an opportunity to offer support locally.RHGA member and cancer survivor Herbert Pryke has created a special artwork to inspire people with cancer as well as friends and families to live healthy... more
Successful job search secrets - complimentary workshop Thu Apr 9 / 7:00pm - 8:30pm The one thing you need to know in 2009! Forget everything you were taught (or have learned the hard way) about searching for work. In 2009, person- to - person networking is the key skill in job searching. Locating the right opportuniti... more
Easter Egg Hunt ~ at the new Chung's Tae Kwon Do Academy Thu Apr 9 / 5:30pm - 6:45pm The Easter Bunny has come a few days early! There's an Easter Egg Hunt at at the new Chung's Tae Kwon Do Academy. As well as the easter egg hunt, kids will get a chance to try some Tae Kwon Do moves with Master Chung and break a board.The... more
Red Cross First Aid Training Tue Apr 7 The York Region Red Cross Society is offering their very worthwhile First Aid Courses at a variety of times and at 2 locations. Many students will require this accreditation for summer jobs.One can choose to come on the first day of the cou... more
Your Office Your Way Wed Apr 1 In this economic climate it may be more feasible for a business to have a virtual office. This certainly can be had close to home for those here in Richmond Hill.- your phone can be answered live by a receptionists in your company name- you... more
Mill Pond Gallery - Show and Sale Sat Apr 11 / 11:00am - Mon Apr 13 / 5:00pm Do you have a little time this Easter weekend? On Saturday, Sunday or Easter Monday you may want to stop at the Mill Pond Gallery, located across the road from the Mill Pond Park. This weekend features original paintings by the loca... more
Information Session for Mayor's Fund for the Arts Tue Apr 14 / 7:30pm The Mayor of Richmond, Dave Barrow, established a Mayor's Endowment Fund for the Arts. It's purpose is to support arts activities that take place within the Town of Richmond Hill or serve to enhance activities undertaken by individuals or arts o... more
Richmond Hill Women's Networking Association Social Evening Wed Apr 15 / 7:30pm The Richmond Hill Women’s Networking Association is having another social evening. All women are invited! This is a great opportunity to find out more about the group and to get connected with members of the Richmond Hill community. RHWNA is a... more
First Time Home Buyers Mortgage Seminar Wed Apr 15 / 7:00pm - 8:00pm Learn from experts why now is an ideal time for First Time Home Buyers to purchase a home, how to put together a team of experts to assist with your purchase, and general information on the process for purchasing a home - what you need to know. This... more
Venetian Holiday - Cooking Class Thu Apr 16 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm You'll be transported to the canals of Venice as you experience an evening of delicious Venetian cuisine with instructor Elise Burton. Your mouthwatering menu will include tasty Fried Polenta with Gorgonzola; rich creamy Risi e Bisi ( rice and... 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 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 evening will... more
Humanitarian Speaker Series Fri Apr 17 / 6:30pm - 9:00pm York Red Cross Youth Action Group is hosting an evening dedicated to Humanitarian Speakers that have devoted their lives to serving humanity. The speakers for this evening will include Biserka Pop-Stefani, Red Cross International Delegate,and Akanksa... more
Art Show and Sale ~ Mill Pond Gallery Sat Apr 18 / 11:00am - Sun Apr 19 / 6:00pm Local artists James Kortekaas and Seraya Smit are at the Mill Pond Gallery this weekend. Their work features original paintings of floral, landscape and the human figure in oils, acrylics and watercolour.Prices for this original art start... more
Art and Passion - at The Burr House Gallery Sat Feb 14 / 12:30pm - Sun Apr 26 / 12:30pm This exhibit has now been extended until April 26th, so there's still the opportunity to 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 a... more
Signature Dessert Teas - Spring into Spring Sat Apr 18 / 1:00pm - 2:30pm There is something incredibly spring about a tea party. The time-honoured tradition of dessert tea may be enjoyed on the patio if it does warm up or in the air-conditioned comfort of the Gardenview Room. It's an afternoon out enjoying a tongue... more
MS Walk in Richmond Hill Sun Apr 19 / 8:00am The MS Walk is the Society’s largest event fundraiser. It involves over 60,000 participants and volunteers and takes place in communities from coast-to-coast in the spring and early fall. The Walk is a critical part of the Society’s fundr... more
Jazz in Creation ~ a special Earth Day worship service Sun Apr 19 / 10:30am Richmond Hill United Church presents a Jazz service, as a special Earth Day celebration. This special worship service features Tim Elliot, a quartet of musicians and Judy Maddren, formerly of CBC radio.All are welcome!!Location: Richmond... more
It’s a Home Run for Pitch-In Week here in Richmond Hill - April 20 to 26 Tue Apr 7 It’s a Home Run for Pitch-In Week! TheCouncil declared April 20 to 26, 2009 as “Pitch-In Week” and Mayor Dave Barrow invited all citizens in the community to support the campaign. Pitch-In Week is an annual, national event that se... more
Hike for Hospice Palliative Care Sun May 3 / 10:30am A group of dedicated staff and volunteers from Hospice Richmond Hill are committed to raising awareness and funds for the wonderful work that Hospices in our community perform. Their fundraising goal is$1,000.00 Hike for Hospice Palliative Care is a... more
