The Perfect Rhyme - The Curtain Club's first production of the season Fri Sep 17 - Sat Oct 2 The Curtain Club's season starts off with a laugh!
Performances - Sep 17 to Oct 2, 2010 (preview Sep16)
All performances begin at 8 p.m., except for Sunday, September 19, which is a 2 p.m. matinee
Storyline:
In this production of The P... more
Know What Your Candidates Have to Say OnRichmondhill.com wishes to see intelligent voting.
To facilitate this the candidates were emailed 2 questions on September 19th.
The 2 questions were:
1) What unique skills, insights or abilities would you personally bring to the table while ser... more
Farmer's Market - best of the fall season Wed Sep 29 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by see what the farmer's have harvested this week!
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
Extraordinary - fun shows on for the little ones on Saturdays and Sundays Sat Sep 25 - Sun Oct 31 Vital Theatre returns to RH Theatre afte a very successful season with Pinkaliciousl.
Show Description:After meeting his deaf cousing Hope, nine year old Lester and his imaginary friend, Fred, take off on an adventure through the living room couch t... more
Doors Open Information Meeting Wed Sep 29 / 7:30pm Doors Open is a wonderful event that demonstrates the Town’s ever-growing pride in its cultural heritage.
The community opens its doors for visitors to enjoy some of the most interesting and unique commercial buildings, places of worship, priv... more
Toy Story 3 - presented as a drive in movie by the Oak Ridges Community Network Thu Sep 30 / 7:00pm After a huge success of their last free outdoor movie at the end of August, they are doing it again!
The Oak Ridges Community Network will host a “Drive-In” movie - Disney-PIXAR's "TOY STORY 3" at the Lake Wilcox parking lot (... more
Manisha Melwani – Spiritual Living 101 ~ at Mind Body & Soul Thu Sep 30 / 7:30pm - 9:30pm Mind Body & Sould has invited back Manisha Melwani to continue her talk on Spiritual Living 101
Continuing the discussion on Spirituality from her last talk in July entitled, “So I’m a Spiritual Being, now what?” everyone... more
Take Back the Night - here in Richmond Hill Thu Sep 30 / 7:00pm "Take Back the Night" raises awareness of violence and sexual assault against women.
The march will start at Rexall at 10870 Yonge Street (just north of Elgin Mills) and proceed to Yonge and Levendale, then back to Rexall for a candle vigil and rall... more
Disaster Management Recruitment Information Thu Sep 30 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm The local branch of the Red Cross invite those interested in the community to come and see what you can do for Disaster Management This is an opportunity to hear about the emergencies responded to by current volunteers . You will be able t... more
Helping Businesses Breakdown Accessibility Barriers - a RHCOC Lunch & Learn Fri Oct 1 / 12:00pm - 2:00pm The Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce invites businesses to learn what they need to know to comply with Ontario's new customer service standard.
"Breaking dwon barriers for people with disabilities by breaking dwon barriers for organizations that wa... more
Preview Showing of the Studio Art Tour at Hillcrest Fri Oct 1 - Sun Oct 3 Richmond Hill 8th Annual Studio Tour & Art Sale will have a preview showing at Hillcrest in their Centre Court
Friday, October 1 ........................... 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 2 ........................9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m... more
Essentials Of Chinese Home Cooking Fri Oct 1 / 7:00pm - 9:30pm If you love Chinese food, but don't make it yourself because you're intimidated by all the slicing, dicing and chopping and you're unsure how to use all the different sauces, then this class is for you!
Florence Kwok will show you the basic knife sk... more
Group for Newcomer Women in Russian - an 8 week course organized by CCSYR Fri Oct 1 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Catholic Community Services of York Region is offering a free eight week educational group for women to meet with other members of their community and discussed topics that are important for newcomer women such as:
Settlement Information
Sha... more
The King in Me ~ A Tribute to Elvis Fri Oct 1 / 8:00pm Come out and have some fun!
This Elvis Tribute is starring ultimate tribute artists Victor Trevino Jr, and Kevin Mills
Ticket Prices: $43.50 Adults, $30.45 Children; $42.50 SeniorsPlease click here to order or call the box office at 905 787-8811
L... more
Humanitarian Speaker Series Fri Oct 1 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Canadian Red Cross, Region of York, Youth Action Group invites the community to join them for an evening dedicated to Humanitarian Speakers that have devoted their lives to serving humanity.
 ... more
The Burr House - a gem in our midst Fri Oct 1 / 12:30pm - Sun Oct 3 / 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 an beautiful and extensive selection of hand crafted articles from local arti... more
Focus on Fathers Group in Korean - a 6 Week Free Course Fri Oct 1 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Focus on Fathers Group (in Korean) is a 6 week Management Skills Program for fathers of children 0-10 Years of age. This is presented by Catholic Community Services of York Region - Family Life Education. You do not need to be Cathol... more
Fall Rummage Sale ~ Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Sat Oct 2 / 9:00am - 12:00pm If you are a wise conscientious shopper who loves to get a bargain, then you won't want to miss the annual Fall Rummage Sale!
Sponsored by the Women's Association of Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church
There will be something for everyone: infant clo... more
Nature's Expressions, Group of Artist Exhibition and Sale, week 1 Sat Oct 2 / 11:00am - Sun Oct 3 / 5:00pm For 2 weeks the Rcihmond Hill Group of Artists host a special "Nature’s Expressions" exhibit. This is the final weekend.
The gallery is open from 11 am to 5 pm both Saturday and Sunday. Plenty of parking and refreshments are served!... more
Complimentary Yoga Class at Vishnu Mandir - all welcome Sat Oct 2 / 8:00am - 9:30am Deepa Nathwani is offering a relaxing and rejuvenating yoga class that includes
- Pranayama breathing exercises- HathaYoga postures- Sun Salutation- chants- Yogic relaxation techniques
Bring your own yoga mat and water if needed.
Deepa is a certif... more
The McConaghy Seniors' Centre Computer Club's 2010 Open House Sat Oct 2 / 10:00am - 12:00pm Please join the The McConaghy Seniors’ Centre Computer Club’s 2010 Open House where they will be celebrating their eleventh year of operation, reflecting on the past and looking forward to the future.
Learn about their exciting Comp... more
Phyllis Rawlinson Harvest Festival Sat Oct 16 / 10:00am - 2:00pm Join Evergreen and the Town of Richmond Hill for this annual local food festival!
They will celebrate fall with a feast of fresh, local food, garden activities and community music making. Connect with other gardeners to share tips and tricks, a... more
3rd Annual Wild West Fall Fest at Summit Church Farm Sat Oct 2 / 1:00pm - 4:00pm 3rd Annual Wild West Fall Fest!!
This is a boot-stompin' afternoon of family fun at the Summit Farm!
> Bouncy castles> Carnival games> Craft corral> Face painting> Live entertainment featuring the Derek Christie Band.......... more
Star Talk at The Observatory Sat Oct 2 / 7:30pm 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 - 7:30pm and 8:30 pm
This evening the guest speaker is Paul Delaney
These talk... more
CIBC Run for the Cure Sun Oct 3 Yes, the CIBC Run for the Cure will be back again this year in Richmond Hill.
The date is set for October 3rd. More details later
For more information please see their web site www.cibcrunforthecure.com... more
Tastes of the Hill - get your appetities ready Sun Oct 3 / 1:00pm - 3:30pm Tastes of the Hill will be back again for the 4th year.
This event has become an annual multicultural celebration that embraces the distinct cultural flavors of the community and brings them together under one roof at the Richmond Green Sp... more
Yakudo Traditional Japanese Drummers Sun Oct 3 Yakudo Traditional Japanese Drummers is proud to present EN
Yakudo has been thrilling people worldwide for over 15 years, with their dynamic and energetic performances combining the spiritual sound of the Taiko with martial arts-like choreography an... more
Attachment, Meet Love ~ a talk and meditation with Kadampa Buddhist Teacher, Rose Hirano Mon Oct 4 / 7:00pm - 8:30pm Our happiness and suffering come from positive and negative states of mind. Each week we will examine a particular negative mind that is the source our problems, and become familiar with its opposite; a positive mind that acts as a direct remedy for... more
Richmond Hill Walk-In Laughter Club - a free session Mon Oct 4 / 7:00pm - 7:30pm Richmond Hill Walk-In Laughter Club is offering again this month a free session on Monday, October 4th.
Laughter is a good form of cardiovascular exercise for your mind, body and soul.
You are invited to walk in and exp... more
The Self-Employment Success Seminar - complimentary, presented by Randy Taylor Tue Oct 5 / 7:00pm - 8:30pm If you are a sales professional or own your own business you may not want to miss this seminar
The Self-Employment Success Solution
This is an opportunity to learn how to:
Increase your income and productivity by a minimum of 100%
Disc... more
Horticultural and Garden Society's meeting is Harvest Fest Tue Oct 5 / 8:00pm Just in time for Thanksgiving, this talented society member, Glen Fidler, will wow the crowd with rapid completion of 10-12 cutting edge harvest-themed floral designs.
His projects will creatively employ a variety of materials from nature... more
CCSYR starts a 5 week group for parents and grandparents in Spanish Tue Oct 5 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm The Catholic Community Services of York Region are again reaching out to our diverse community. They are offering a five week group for parents and grandparents in Spanish
The topics to be covered will include:
• The role... more
Farmer's Market at Hillcrest Mall Wed Oct 6 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by see what the farmer's have harvested this week!
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
Ward 3 All Candidates Meeting Wed Oct 6 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Ward 3 has 7 candidates. To help the residents of this ward decide who best to vote for the current Ward 3 Councillor David Cohen, along with Bayview Country Estates Ratepayer Association, Bayview Hill Ratepayer Association and Rouge Wood... more
Andrea Martin, Final Days, Everything Must Go Wed Oct 6 / 8:00pm From her debut as an improvisational comic on the hit series SCTV, Emmy and Tony winning actress Andrea Martin has remained a recognizable performer to generations of television viewers.
Come join Canada's favorite illegitimate child and her myriad... more
Heaven on Earth - a showing brought to you by Victim Services and Sandgate Wed Oct 6 / 7:00pm - 9:30pm Hell is better than a heaven with no dignity. This is the descriptive sub title for Deepa Meeta's film Heaven on Earth.
Here is the movie's synopsis:Chand (Preity Zinta), a vibrant young woman, arrives in Brampton from India to marry a ma... more
Crazy Networking - an excellent opportunity to make business connections Thu Oct 7 / 10:00am - 11:00am A different method of networking has been implemented that concentrates on the real reason you attend a networking group, then there are Surprises, Prizes and Fun. The result - business connections beyond reason.
Crazy Networking - our methods may b... more
Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce hosts the Mayor's Luncheon Fri Oct 8 / 11:00am - 2:00pm Mayor David Barrow will be giving the annual "State of Richmond Hill" address. Come and hear about matters that concern you and your business.
Location: Richmond Hill Country Club - Georgian Room ... more
Tax, Retirement & Estate Planning Presentation and Complimentary Gourmet Lunch Fri Oct 8 / 12:00pm - 12:00am Alex Bril, CFP, has opened an invitation to register for a complimentary gourmet lunch and presentation on Tax, Retirement & Estate Planning.
The presentation will cover:
> Decreasing your investment risks whilst increasing your p... more
Gerry Dee Live Tour - at the RH Theatre Fri Oct 8 / 8:00pm Award winning comedian Gerry Dee (The Score, Trailer Park Boys-The Movie, Comedy Central, Last Comic Standing, Canada Russia 72) will certainly bring some laughs to your evening.
This former school teacher, husband and father brings his hilarious ta... more
Celebrate at a Fundraiser for Reza Moridi - many special guests Fri Oct 8 / 6:00pm Reza Moridi, MPP Richmond Hill, invites you to his fundraiser dinner.
Special guest- Shohreh Aghdashloo, International Cinema & Theatre Actress, Academy Award Nominee, Emmy Award, Independent Spirit Award Winner
Additional Entertainment:
Kho... more
Have you been thinking about writing a book? Sat Oct 9 / 2:15pm - 4:30pm Have you ever wanted to write a non fiction book?
• Do you have an idea that you want to test in the market?
• Do you want to know how to get that book published?
Writing a book can be therapeutic or just plain fun and with proper help,... more
CPR for Infants and Children - a course offered by the Red Cross Sat Oct 9 / 10:00am - 3:00pm This 5 hour interactive hands-on course covers basic first aid and safety for Children & Babies.
Learn how to prepare your self, and home for you new little one. Learn to recognize, and respond to Choking Emergencies and provide CPR.
Each parti... more
Be Thankful for what is in your own community - Thanksgiving Brunch at Oakview Mon Oct 11 Celebrate Thanksgiving locally at the Oakview Terrace located in the northeast corner of Richmond Hill
They are having a buffet brunch on Monday
Two Seatings - 11:00am & 3:00pm
Adults: $28.95 ~ Children (5-12): $15.95 ~ Seniors: $23... more
Lara St. John - on stage at the RH Theatre Tue Oct 12 / 8:00pm Canadian-born violinist Lara St. John has been described as "something of a phenomenon" and brings personal charisma and a unique musical imagination to the stage.
As a touring artist, Ms. St. John has performed with orchestras on five continents in... more
Doodlebops - Together Forever Show Tue Oct 12 The Doodlebops command the stage in a new high-energy, live concert that gets the whole audience movin’, groovin’, laughin’ and singin’.
Drawing on the success of the Doodlebops TV series, the “Together Forever Tour" wi... more
Animals Need Chiropractic Too! Tue Oct 12 / 7:00pm - 8:00pm Has your dog ever been in a fight with another dog? Have they tumbled or bumped into furniture? Is your dog involved in agility or another high intensity sport?
If the answer is yes then it is likely that a chiropractic examination may be ... more
Richmond Hill has a new look/logo!! The Town of Richmond Hill introduced on September 28th its vibrant new brand to the community.
The new brand consists of a new logo, to be used to identify all municipal property and services as well as for marketing the community inside and outside... more
Christmas is coming - and the Krasman Centre needs help getting ready! The Krasman Centre iis letting the community know early that they need help with their Toiletry Drive for the holidays.
They hand out gifts to 600-800 people (mostly seniors and mostly men) with serious mental health concerns living in Yor... more
Self-Hypnosis Meditation, hypnosis, and self-hypnosis all trigger a response in the nervous system that gets us into an altered state of consciousness. In this state, the subconscious mind comes to the fore and the conscious mind takes a back seat.
Some say that... more
"Attitude of Gratitude" - a message from Richland Academy Richland Academy greeted returning and new boy and girls, for a very celebratory “Welcome Back Assembly” on Friday, September 10th, 2010.
All in attendance gathered as a community to share in their kick off to a brand new school yea... more