Summer Escapade - Summer Specials at the downtown restaurants Experience the taste of the “Summer Escapade” in the Village of Richmond Hill.
Here are some of the participating restaurants' features:
At Cafe En Passant (10133 Yonge Street)
Lunch - $19.95 (+ tax)
AppetizerSoup du jourorSelect... more
I Ought to Be In Pictures Fri Jul 16 / 8:00pm - Sat Jul 31 / 8:00pm In this comedy, a blocked screenwriter is surprised when the daughter he left behind years ago, shows up on his doorstep ready and eager to start her career in Hollywood.This is the Curtain Club's final production of their 56th season. It was... more
Farmer's Market - fresh, local summer produce Wed Jul 21 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Spot the Sale - at Hillcrest Mall Sun Jul 18 - Sun Jul 25 This is Hillcrest's biggest property-wide sale of the season!
Your favorite retailers are offering their best for less - come early, often and spot the sales!... more
Acoustic Wednesdays - at the courtyard at the theatre Wed Jul 21 / 7:30pm New this summer every Wednesday evening during July and August all are welcome to come to the Theatre's Courtyard for a soothing acoustic experience free of charge.
Performing tonight are Tajja Isen and The New Stems
Tables and chai... more
Cool Summer Praise ~ at Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Wed Jul 21 / 7:30pm Now in its second season, Cool Summer Praises, invites you to worship God in informal, comfortable , air-conditioned (when hot) William Wallace Memorial Hall, Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church.
Learn some new songs and sing old favourites from camp-... more
Women's Car Care Clinic at Richmond Hill Honda Wed Jul 21 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm The Women's Car Care Clinics have become very popular! So the Richmond Hill Women's Networking Association thought they should have one!
This is open to all! You need not be part of the RHWNA
So if you are interested in learning about:... more
David Cohen's 4th Annual Community BBQ - all invited! Thu Jul 22 / 5:30pm - 8:00pm Councillor David Cohen invites you to his Fourth Annual Community Barbeque
Free food, children's activities, live entertainment, including local entertainment and more
Net proceeds to Heart and Stroke Foundation
For more information please ca... more
Tribute to the Blues - Mike Cado Thu Jul 22 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm It's time for the blues. Tonight's Concert's in the Park is a Tribute to the blues featuring Mike Cado
The free outdoor concerts are presented by Tim Hortons.
Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets or cushions to each... more
Beautiful Music Performed at the Richmond Hill United Concert - free concert Fri Jul 23 / 7:00pm The adult singers who have been participating in an intense summer voice program will be presenting a free concert.
This performance is the showcasing of the intensive work the singers have done over the previous five days. They are advanced a... more
Learn to navigate your way around the universe with The AstroNats! Fri Jul 23 / 8:00pm Every Friday night, weather permitting, until the end of August, as soon as the sun sets – if the sky is clear, or partly cloudy, the AstroNats will be there. So bring the kids, the grandparents and the dogs!
Come out and learn to navigate you... more
David Cohen invites you to Club Unity (Older Adults in RH) gala dinner Fri Jul 23 / 8:00pm Club Unity - Older Adults in Richmond Hill, in partnership with Councillor Cohen. invite you to their gala dinner.
Come out and have some fun, some good food and support our seniors being active in our community.
Ticket Price: $45 each or tab... more
Looking for something to do in Town this summer weekend - visit the Burr House Fri Jul 23 / 12:30pm - Sun Jul 25 / 4:30pm The Burr House Craft Gallery and Tearoom is in a historical building that dates from the 1820s.
It is now a place to escape to. The craft gallery has a beautiful and extensive selection of hand crafted articles from local arti... more
Star Talk at The Observatory Sat Jul 24 / 9:00pm Star Talk nights begin with a 30-minute illustrated talk given by a Canadian astronomer or space expert in the main lecture hall.
There are 2 showings this evening - 9 pm and 10 pm
This evening the guest speaker is Randy Attwood
These talks are ge... more
Ward 3 Candidate Justin Lee's Campaign Meet & Greet and Fundraiser Sat Jul 24 / 8:00pm - 11:00pm Justin Lee, Ward Three Municipal Candidate, invites you all to join him at the London Pub for his first meet and greet and fundraiser.
Come meet and mingle and enjoy an evening with friends and family.
This event is free and open to anyone.
&... more
Children's Performers, Judy & David, are at the Richmond Green Amphitheatre Sun Jul 25 / 4:00pm - 5:00pm The Town has organized a great line up of Summer Concerts in the Park again this year. The Richmond Green Park's amphitheater is an ideal venueThis Sunday afternoon concert features the children's entertainers Judy and David
There i... more
Live Local - an art exhibit at the Mill Pond Gallery Sun Jul 25 / 11:00am - 5:00pm Looking for something local to do. Come by the Mill Pond Gallery and meet the artists
The 2 local artists this Sunday, (and the following Thursday evening) are Marsal Caterina Liberatore and Monica Radia. Monica's painting is featu... more
A "Welcome to Oak Ridges" for the Cole Choken Cancer Run Sun Jul 25 / 11:00am - 2:00pm This young aboriginal man from Manitoba had a dream. This dream inspired him to start running on New Year's Day in Mexico and return home to Manitoba, raising money for cancer.
The Corner Cafe on King Road (in front of the Home Hard... more
Mid August Lunch - an Italian Comedy - A Reel Thing presentation Mon Jul 26 / 7:00pm Mid August Lunch is another great film presented as part of the Reel Thing summer film series
Here's the synopsis
Broke, and armed with only a glass of wine and a fatalistic sense of humor, middle-aged Gianni resides with his 93-year-old mother, a... more
CAYRE will host its 5th Annual "Nine and Dine" Golf Tournament Tue Jul 27 / 4:30pm Polish your golf club and practice your best swing! The York Region District School Board’s charitable foundation Community Alliance for York Region Education (CAYRE) will host its 5th Annual “Nine and Dine” Golf Tournament held at... more
Jazz Tuesdays - come on downtown! Tue Jul 27 / 7:30pm The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts is pleased to present an exciting Summer Jazz Series.
Every Tuesday evening during July and August the Theatre's courtyard becomes a delightful evening of Jazz - free of charge.
Tonight's perf... more
Tax, Retirement & Estate Planning Presentation and Complimentary Gourmet Lunch Wed Jul 28 / 12:00pm You are cordially invited to register for a complimentary gourmet lunch and presentation on Tax, Retirement & Estate Planning, offered by Alex Bril, CFP
The presentation will cover:
> Decreasing your investment risks whilst increasing your p... more
Farmer's Market at Hillcrest Mall Wed Jul 28 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Cool Summer Praises ~ at Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Wed Jul 28 / 7:25pm - 7:30pm Now in its second season, Cool Summer Praises, invites you to worship God in informal, comfortable , air-conditioned (when hot) William Wallace Memorial Hall, Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church.
Learn some new songs and sing old favourites from camp... more
The Ultimate Elvis Experience - right here in Richmond Hill Wed Jul 28 / 7:00pm THE ULTIMATE ELVIS EXPERIENCE featuring award-wining Tim ‘E’ and his incredible eleven piece show band is performing here in town!.
The net proceeds of the concert and Silent Auction will be donated to The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundati... more
Acoustic Wednesdays- enjoy a summer's evening at the Theatre's courtyard Wed Jul 28 / 7:30pm New this summer every Wednesday evening during July and August all are welcome to come to the Theatre's Courtyard for a soothing acoustic experience free of charge.
Performing tonight are Handsome Dewey & The Swag
Tables an... more
1980's A Capella at the Mil Pond Thu Jul 29 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Come out to the Mill Pond "Concerts in the Park" to enjoy A Capella by the Retrocity
The “Concerts in the Park” series has been one of the great joys of summer in Richmond Hill since 1975.
The free outdoor concerts are presented by Tim... more
Live Local ~ Local Art - at the Mill Pond Gallery Thu Jul 29 / 6:30pm - 9:00pm The 2 local artists exhibiting at the Mill Pond Gallery this Thursday are Caterina Liberatore and Monica Radia
Monica's paiting is featured above.
Here is a sample of Caterina's art
Location: Mill Pond Gallery &... more
Learn to navigate your way around the universe with The AstroNats! Fri Jul 30 / 8:00pm Every Friday night, weather permitting, until the end of August, as soon as the sun sets – if the sky is clear, or partly cloudy, the AstroNats will be there. So bring the kids, the grandparents and the dogs!
Come out and learn to navigate you... more
A Long Weekend Getaway - right here in Town Fri Jul 30 / 12:30pm - Sun Aug 1 / 4:30pm The Burr House Craft Gallery and Tearoom is in a historical building that dates from the 1820s.
It is now a place to escape to. The craft gallery has a beautiful and extensive selection of hand crafted articles from local arti... more
Garden & Horticultural Society's annual photography competition Tue Aug 3 / 8:00pm The Richmond Hill Garden and Horticultural Society has invited their Society member and photography buff Raf Ollivierre to host the results of the Society’s annual photography competition.
A good time to learn more about the Society... more
Jazz Tuesdays at the Theatre's Piazza Tue Aug 3 / 7:30pm The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts is pleased to present an exciting Summer Jazz Series.
Every Tuesday evening during July and August the Theatre's courtyard becomes a delightful evening of Jazz - free of charge.
Tables and chai... more
"Offering a Hand" - St. Paul's Lutheran Church Community Gardens The St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Community Gardens does more than grow vegetables.
Here at the northeast corner of Bayview and Major MacKenzie there lots of tomatoes, onions, beans, squash, and a number of other vegetables growing on this approx... more
Children's Art Classes at the Mill Pond Gallery The Mill Pond Gallery is offering a way to channel the children's creative energies.
Experienced artist and childrene's art teacher Olga Senyk will share her experiences with * Painting * Drawing * Pottery
There will be... more
What is the difference between granite and marble?
Marble and granite are both:- natural products, which mean there can be variations in color and pattern, and sometimes what you see in the display is not very close to what you actually get delivered
- come in a wide range of colors and... more
"Offering a Hand" ~ Yellow Brick House So many women have done very well in our community, but not all have.
The statistics show that abuse against women is very prevalent.
But Yellow Brick House (YBH) is OFFERING A HAND.
YBH is an organization that is helping:
> women who are... more
OK Tire is one of the first to go Orange When it comes to our households, we all want to do more. We’re already recycling with our Blue Boxes and returning our organic waste through our Green Bins.
Now it’s time to make the drop – Orange Drop.
Orange Drop is here to he... more
PowerStream Has A Line On How Customers Should Dry Clothes Utility’s ‘Power Down Your Summer Electricity Costs’ Campaign Continues
PowerStream has a line on how customers can be mindful of their electricity use when doing their laundry over the next few months as the utility continues its... more
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