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Yadong Guan presents an intriguing performance Wed May 27 / 8:00pm Chinese virtuoso Yadong Guan brings a special magic to the ear and soul of the listener through the exotism and diversity of her musical repertoire and the artistic finesse of her performance. Playing the pipa, an ancient Chinese stringed instrument,... more
The New Theatre Season Has Been Announced!! Tue May 19 So much to see!!! The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts has lined up some incredible performances to come to town.The 09.10 season brochure for the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performning Arts is now off the press.
The C... more
Official Plan Multi-Stakeholder & Public Workshop Thu May 28 / 8:30am - 4:00pm The Official Plan Multi-Stakeholder & Public Workshop is the second event in the Town's Official Plan Summit. The 3 events provide opportunities for the community to come together and celebrate People Plan Richmond Hill’s achievement... more
Official Plan Public Information Centre Thu May 28 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm This evening's Official Plan Public Information Centre is the third and final opportunity for the community to come together and celebrate People Plan Richmond Hill’s achievements: a new Strategic Plan and the forthcoming new Officia... more
Don't Dress for Dinner Fri May 22 / 8:00pm - Sat Jun 6 / 8:00pm French playwright Camoletti’s Don’t Dress for Dinner is set in a stylish converted old farm building two hours outside Paris, France. Here a posh Parisian couple attempt to entertain discretely. What ensues is a frisky, frenetic... more
Student Art Exhibition and Sale Fri May 29 / 12:00pm - Sun May 31 The Town of Richmond Hill and the local Burr House Craft Gallery presents the Student Art Exhibition and Sale from Friday May 1st to Sunday May 31st on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, from 12:30 to 4:30 pm.Plan your visit so you can stop for tea Loca... more
Your Body is Talking, Are You Listening? Fri May 29 / 6:30pm Friends of Heart has organized a presentation entitled YOUR BODY IS TALKING, ARE YOU LISTENING?The speaker is Cherie Carpenter , the founder of BodyTalk Central, based in Barrie. She has a background in medicine, holistic, healthcare... more
William Ho's Art - An Inspiration for Richmond Hill Tue May 12 William Ho is the ultimate Global Artist; an artist that is loved and appreciated world-wide. There are not many to whom that kind of honour is presented. It is a wonderful testament to Canada that he chooses this country in which to paint and show h... more
Mill Pond Splash ~ 11th Annual Don River Eco-Festival Sun May 31 / 12:00pm - 4:30pm Come to the Mill Pond, which is in the headwaters of the East Don River, to celebrate our natural environment and learn how to get involved in conserving it! This year's event will feature * environmental exhibits* native wildlife sho... more
"Mill Pond Splash" Show & Sale Sat May 30 / 11:00am - Sun May 31 / 5:00pm Before or after joining the festivities across the road, everyone is invited to come across the street.Come and visit the environmentally-attuned Splash Art Show and Sale presented by the Mill Pond Front Room Gallery and the students of Valerie Kent.... more
Moonlight Movie - at Richvale Community Centre Sat May 30 / 8:30pm At about sundown (whenever it gets dark!) probably around 8:30pm, there will be a Moonlight Movie at the Richvale Community Centre.The movie they will be playing is Indiana Jones & The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. There will be a M&M Mea... more
Tree Planting Event ~ at Mill Pond Park Sun May 31 / 12:00pm - 4:00pm If you have helped plant a forest or never have planted a tree, you are welcome to come out to this tree planting event of the year. Residents of Richmond Hill, young and old, are invited to come out to contribute to their community. You can wat... more
Why The Tax Credit Makes It A Great Time To Renovate! Mon May 4 The best part of all the buzz and excitement over the new federal tax renovation credit is that it’s out there for the average homeowner to grab. It’s very real and very tangible. Homeowners have always known that while we may choose the... more
Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce's 29th Annual Golf Tournament Tue Jun 2 / 7:30am - 3:00pm Do you want to "swing" with the business community here in Richmond Hill!!?? This is the 29th year that the Chamber of Commerce has organized this golf tournament. This year there is a Hawaiian Theme!Event Details:Registration - 7:... more
Looking Ahead. Moving Forward! Tue Jun 2 / 1:00pm - 3:00pm For members of the Theatre, this will be an enjoyable and complimentary event announcing the extraordinary 2009-2010 season. Hosted by Sun TV's Chris Van Vliet, the star of Inside Jam and filled with performances from the upcoming season, includ... more
Gardening Without the Use of Synthetic Chemicals Tue Jun 2 / 8:00pm The Richmond Hill Garden and Horticultural Society will have for their next meeting guest speaker Carol Dunk . She will talk about gardening without the use of synthetic chemicals to control pests and diseases. All are welcome!Locatio... more
Building Dreams - Silent & Live Auction Wine & Cheese Wed Jun 3 / 7:00pm Habitat for Humanity (York Region) is presenting a very enjoyable and elegant evening of wine tasting, delicious foods and jazz., as well as a silent and live auction. Ticket prices: $30 Please call 905 868.8722 to purchase ticketsLo... more
A Complete Pancake Breafast is served at Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Sat Jun 6 / 9:00am - 11:00am This pancake breakfast will be served a week early. The following weekend is the Heritage Village Festival. Pancakes, scrambled eggs and sausages are served with toppings (maple syrup and fruit) for the pancakes as well as juice, tea coff... more
Watercolour on Yupo with talented artist Didi Gadjanski Sat Jun 6 / 10:00am - 4:00pm The Town is offering some amazing new art workshops. This one features local artist Didi Gadjanski presenting techniques using a new material, Yupo.Click here for more information regarding Yupo The other two workshops are: Saturday March... more
Celebrating the Recession Mon May 11 In my view, recessions are a time to celebrate. It allows us the ability to "cleanse" all that isn't working within our organizations and our lives. It stretches our scope of knowledge and abilities if we embrace these challenging times. Strong leade... more
Mill Pond Gallery - Members Art Show and Sale Sat Jun 6 / 11:00am - Sun Jun 7 / 5:00pm Local artists Sylvia Philippsohn, Sima Shay and Mik Sion are at the Mill Pond Gallery this weekend. Their work features original acyrlic paintings of floral, landscape and still life.The gallery is open from 11 am to 5 pm Saturda... more
Sharing the ESOP Adventure with Chant Group Fri May 1 Want to know more about how your company and your employees can benefit from an Employee Share Ownership Plan? Then find out from someone who has gone through the process.
Chant Construction Group recently brought at ESOP online, with the help... more
Strawberries and Song ~ Cantabile Chorale's Cabaret Extravaganza Mon Jun 8 / 8:00pm - Tue Jun 9 / 8:00pm Cantabile Chorale of York Region's end-of-season cabaret extravaganza Strawberries and Song takes place this year on Monday 8th June and Tuesday 9th June at Fellowship Hall, Thornhill Presbyterian Church, Centre Street, Thornhill (between Yonge and B... more
