NYE Jackie Richardson Thu Dec 31 / 8:30pm - Fri Jan 1 / 2:00am What better way to ring in the New Year than with Richmond Hill's own diva and stage legend, Jackie Richardson. One of the country's foremost singers of blues, jazz and gospel music, Jackie brings her incredible energy and dynamic performance to ... more
New Year's Eve Dance at the Legion Thu Dec 31 / 8:00pm - Fri Jan 1 / 1:00am The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 375, 233 Centre St., E., is holding their Annual New Years Eve Dance, Tickets for this enjoyable event is $25.00 per person available at the Legion or calling 905-884-7030.... more
YRT/Viva Has Your Free Ride Covered This New Year's Eve Leave the driving to YRT/Viva after 7 p.m. on December 31st
Why not leave the driving to YRT/Viva this New Year’s Eve?
For the ninth consecutive year, The Regional Municipality of York will once again offer complimenta... more
Richmond Hill Walk-In Laughter Club - start the year off laughing! Mon Jan 4 / 7:00pm - 8:00pm Start the year 2010 with a healthy mind and body for longevity and happiness by coming out to Richmond Hill Walk-In Laughter Club's next free session.
Their certified yoga leaders are Ana & Marjorie.
This pr... more
Mind Body & Soul - a message and meditation Tue Jan 5 / 8:00pm This session is an introduction to Mind Body and Soul. Dean Colford, the president of this group opens the New Year with a message and meditation.
All are welcome
Location: Rouge Woods Community Centre ... more
Computer Basics - a free class offered at the Central Library Wed Jan 6 / 10:30am - 11:30am Computer phobic? Internet wary? You've waited long enough! Or maybe you know someone who is and would like to recommend that they overcome their fears
This class is a great way to enter the computer world through a friendly, hands-on class designed... more
Frank Spadone and the Doo Wops - An Evening of Comedy Sat Jan 9 The local comedian, Frank Spadone, comes home to the Richmmond Hill Centre for Performing Arts. He is especially funny for the Italian community! See his web site www.frankspadone.com for a laugh.
Two shows - 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm
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Reza Moridi's New Year Levee Sun Jan 10 / 2:00pm - 5:00pm Reza Moridi is inviting the community to his annual New Year's Levee.
What is a Levee?It is an event that has a long history and is part of Canadian history. Wikipedia states Levée (from French, lever "to raise") originated in the Levee... more
Godwin Chan, Ward 6 Councillor, invites you to his New Year's Levee Sun Jan 10 / 2:00pm - 3:30pm Godwin invites you to come out and celebrate the New Year and hear about upcoming initiatives and improvements for the neighbourhoods, including:- Red Maple Parkette concept plan- Official Plan Review and Regional Centre’s Study
Light refreshm... more
Go For the Gold - Christian Life Conference Sat Jan 9 - Sun Jan 10 The Gospel Light Baptist Church has organized a Christian Life Conference with an Olympic theme!All are welcome to participateThe Activities are:Saturday, January 9th10:00 am - Preaching - The Greatest Olympian Ever 11:10 am - Men's Activ... more
Cove ~ a screening by the Reel Thing Mon Jan 11 / 7:00pm Participate in a truly unique cultural experience here in Richmond Hill! With the support and cooperation of the Toronto International Film Festival Group (TIFFG) and Film Circuit, the Town of Richmond Hill is pleased to continue offering its own min... more
Richmond Hill Garden & Horticultural Society first meeting of the year Tue Jan 12 / 8:00pm The Richmond Hill Garden and Horticultural Society will have their member Raf Ollivierre present a photographic slideshow featuring the many 2009 events and activities. (There will be an Annual General Meeting preceding this presentation.)... more
Mind Body & Soul has invited a Spiritual Psychotherapist Tue Jan 12 / 8:00pm As a Spiritual Psychotherapist and Spiritual Director, Dr. Phebe-Jane Poole is committed to helping people improve and transform their lives through a number of techniques including therapy, counseling, spiritual direction, hypnosis, EFT, and NLP.
S... more
Blue Collar Layoffs : The End Or The Beginning? Tue Jan 12 / 6:00pm - 8:30pm Did you work in the manufacturing sector and lose your job? Or are you fearful that you will be laid off soon?
Karin Lindner from Karico Solutions offers an empowering workshop to help you move forward with your life.
Admission is free
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Crazy Networking - our methods may be crazy, but our results are not. Thu Jan 14 / 9:00am - 10:30am Crazy Networking - our methods may be crazy, but our results are not.
We use a different method of Networking that concentrates on the Real Reason you attend a Networking Group, then we add Surprises, Prizes and Fun. The result - Business Connection... more
NOW WHAT? - Job Search Workshop Sat Jan 16 / 10:30am - 12:30pm Just been laid off? Hate your job? Working in a dying industry? NOW WHAT?
Why not come out to one of our free and informal monthly workshops and empower yourself to move forward with your job search.
The Business Librarian will offer a supportive i... more
Victory Over ADHD: A Holistic Approach Sat Jan 16 / 1:00pm - 3:00pm This seminar is presented by Catherine DeVos-Bailey, a mother of 2 ADHD Children and Holistic Nutritionist and Official Endorsor of the book, VictoryOver ADHD: A Holistic Approach.
In this discussion Catherine will provide an outline of principles o... more
"We Had the Best Day Ever." - Discover Open House & Tour Thu Jan 21 / 10:00am - 12:00pm “We Had the Best Day Ever.” ~ Is there anything better for a parent than those moments when a child's passion for learning is sparked? Richland Academy is having a Tour and Discover Open House to show how they have the children going home... more
Lose your fear of Public Speaking - a seminar presented by SBEC Thu Jan 21 / 8:30am - 10:30am Communication is key. Whether it’s getting heard in meetings, giving powerful presentations or speaking on the phone – your voice must communicate effectively in both social and business settings.
Join broadcaster and Vocal Coach Earl Sk... more
Tales and Tastes from Egypt at Loblaw cooking school Thu Jan 21 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Join Chef Kathleen Guthrie to indulge in the tastes of land of the pharaohs.
On the menu tonight is:> Ful Medames (cooked fava beans in sauce) which is a very filling national dish of Egypt that's often eaten for breakfast > exquisitely s... more
Tax, Retirement & Estate Planning Presentation and Complimentary Gourmet Lunch Thu Jan 21 / 12:00pm - 2:00pm 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 pro... more
Marion Bridge ~ presented by The Curtain Club Thu Jan 21 / 8:00pm - Sat Jan 23 / 8:00pm Marion Bridge has been moved to the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts due to renovation delays at The Curtain Club.
This is the story of three sisters come together in their Cape Breton home to take care of their mother in... more
Alzheimzer's 2010 Manulife Walk for Memories at Hillcrest Mall Sun Jan 31 / 9:00am The Manulife Walk For Memories is the largest fundraising event for the Alzheimer Societies in Ontario. The Walk events, hosted by Alzheimer Society Chapters in over 55 communities, including Richmond Hill,are dedicated to increasing awareness and ra... more
A Virtual Walk - CHATS Walk to Whistler Challenge What do you think about walking to Whistler? How about you just contribute to the distance that is required to get there!
CHATS (Community Home Assistance to Seniors) have organized a virtual walk.
They are asking for each par... more
OFFERING A HAND - Mosaic Interfaith Out of the Cold Yes, there are homeless people in our community. And these homeless people may have slept outside on these bitter cold nights.
There are more than 500 homeless people in York Region at any one time. Their homelessness may have been caused by:- menta... more
"The People of Richmond Hill" - Angel's Garage After reading an article in the Toronto NOW Magazine regarding the clothing drop off boxes in Toronto, Angel Freedman came to realize the clothes that were being donated were being sold to local shelters. She started to tell others of her findings. H... more
New Business Plans for the New Year? Markham Executive Offices can help make it happen in 2010!
They provide:> beautifully furnished and serviced office space> telephone answering> mail handling...and additional professional administrative support to help you take care o... more
Four Simple & Inexpensive Ways To Give Your Living Room A Makeover It's that time of year when we get caught up in the busy-ness of the holiday season.
Whether we are entertaining family at home, or whether we are busy shopping everywhere, we forget that it's alright to do something nice for ourselves too. After th... more
Red Cross First Aid Courses The York Region Red Cross Society is offering the two day first aid course many times this winter. There's no excuse not to get certified!January2nd & 3rd - Oakridges Location - 8:30 to 5:306th & 7th - Rexall Health Cent... more
