2013 holiday events flyer
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2013 Holiday Events Flyer compiled by Jessie's - The June Callwood Centre for Young WomenTRANSCRIPT
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Christmas Family Fun
When: December 7, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Where: Northern District Library, 40 Orchard View Blvd, Yonge/Eglinton
What: Join us for a fes)ve a*ernoon of stories, carols and a cra*. Make
your own ornament to hang on our Christmas tree or one to take
home. Children must be accompanied by caregivers. All are welcome.
Christmas Cheer
When: December 10, 4:30 - 5 pm
Where: Dawes Road Library, 416 Dawes Road,
What: Join us in decora)ng our Christmas tree and create some lovely
holiday cra*s.
ArtHeart Studio Drop-In
When: December 15, 1—4 pm
Where: Daniels Spectrum, 585 Dundas St E
What: Bring out the whole family and create some fabulous art at
ArtHeart’s family drop-in program. Open to all ages; snacks and
refreshments are provided.
Events and Activities FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER
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Toronto Christmas Market
When: un)l December 15th; Monday - Friday 12 - 9 pm & Saturday -
Sunday 10 am - 9 pm
Where: Dis)llery District
What: This holiday season Toronto will once again celebrate the romance
and magic of a tradi)onal Christmas. Family friendly entertainment
includes musicians, carolers and children's choirs
www.torontochristmasmarket.com
Winterfest on Toronto’s Waterfront
When: December 14, 15, 21 & 22
Where: Harbourfront Centre
What: Welcome the holiday season with handmade holiday decora)ons,
free ska)ng on the Natrel Rink, and DJ Skate Nights!
hAp://www.harbourfrontcentre.com/winter/index.cfm
Creches from Around the World
When: December 11, 12, 15, 18, 19, 22, 29 & January 5, 12:30—4 pm
Where: St James Cathedral, 65 Church St, 2nd floor
What: A very special exhibit of over 100 small na)vity scenes. Everyone
welcome. Special ac)vi)es for children. Free admission.
F/0$12 M�&$'� Date: Saturday Mornings @ 11am
Price: $2.50
Upcoming movies: The Polar Express;
Arthur Christmas; How the Grinch
Stole Christmas
Par�cipa�ng Theatres:
Etobicoke
∗ Cineplex Odeon Queensway: 1025
The Queensway
Toronto
∗ SilverCity Fairview Mall
1800 Sheppard Avenue East, Unit
Y007
∗ Yorkdale Shopping Centre, 3401
Dufferin Street
Scarborough
∗ Cineplex Odeon Eglinton Town
Centre: 22 Lebovic Avenue
∗ Scarborough Town Centre , 300
Borough Drive, Unit 765
Link for other par)cipa)ng theatres:
hAp://www.cineplex.com/Events/
familyfavourites/
Par)cipa)ngTheatres.aspx
Unless otherwise noted, these events are FREE.
Compiled by Jessie’s - The June Callwood Centre for Young Women
Lakeshore Santa Claus Parade
When: December 7, 10 am
Where: Starts at Lakeshore Blvd & Dwight Ave to 36th St
What: Listen to marching bands and see The Queen of
Hearts, the Flintstones’ car, Snow White, Snowmen &
Polar Bears, Cinderella in her carriage, a Choir of Mice and
Santa himself float by.
Seasonal Sing-Along
When: December 14, 2:30 - 3 pm
Where: Wychwood Library, 1431 Bathurst St
What: Enjoy the singing and guitar playing of William
Beauvais and his company of singing guitar players. Sing
along with them seasonal and popular songs. Great family
entertainment for all ages.
The Light Fantas7c December Children’s Party
When: December 14, 4:30 pm
Where: 519 Church St Community Centre, 519 Church St
What: Come together to celebrate several seasonal
tradi)ons: Kwanzaa, Sols)ce, Hanukkah and Christmas.
Enjoy music, games, entertainment, food and drinks. This
event is for all families with younger children.
Miserable’s Merriest Christmas Puppet Show
When: December 15, 10:30 - 11 am
Where: S Walter Stewart Library, 170 Memorial Park Ave
What: Get into the holiday spirit with the puppet play,
“Miserable’s Merriest Christmas”.
Holiday Anima7on Movie Night
When: December 19, 6:30 - 8 pm
Where: Amesbury Park Library , 1565 Lawrence Ave W
What: Enjoy a relaxing evening of anima)ons and
popcorn! The screening includes 7 short holiday
anima)ons: Noel Noel - A Holiday Fairytale, Lucre)a, An
Old Box, The Story of Christmas, Christmas Cracker, Lights
for Gita, and The Tender Tale of Cinderella. Arrive 30
minutes early for )ckets.
Christmas Puppet Show
When: December 20, 10:30 am
Where: Parliament Library, 269 Gerrard St E
What: Enjoy a special puppet show to celebrate the
holiday season.
Soli and Rob Concert and Puppetry
When: December 21, 10:30 - 11:10 am
Where: Amesbury Park Library , 1565 Lawrence Ave W
What: Soli and Rob's fully interac)ve and fun concert is
definitely one not to be missed. All ages. Drop-in. First
come, first served.
Stories Around the Fireplace
When: December 21, 11 - 11:45 am
Where: Highland Creek Library, 3550 Ellesmere Rd
What: Adele Koehnke brings funny stories to life with
audience par)cipa)on, props and on-the-spot interac)ve
artwork. She is a storyteller with over 20 years of
experience. Come and enjoy the fun!
Kensington Market Winter Sols7ce
When: December 21, procession starts at 6:30 pm
Where: Kensington Market, Augusta Ave and Oxford St
What: Take a glowing journey through Kensington
Market’s narrow streets to ignite the longest, darkest
night. Make a lantern, bang a drum, wear a costume,
carry a puppet.
Frosty the Snowman’s Snowy Day Special
When: December 27, 2:30 - 3 pm
Where: Wychwood Library, 1431 Bathurst St
What: Enjoy the singing and guitar playing of William
Beauvais and his company of singing guitar players. Sing
along with them seasonal and popular songs. Great
family entertainment for all ages.
Incredibrent Magic Show
When: December 28, 10:30 am - 11:15 am
Where: Amesbury Park Library, 1565 Lawrence Ave W
What: Join us for some laughs at this fast paced funny
interac)ve magic show! All ages. Drop-in.
Long Winter Kids
When: December 28, 12 - 5 pm
Where: The Great Hall, 1087 Queen St W
What: A day)me fes)val for kids and their caregivers that
includes music, art, storytelling, performance, games and
food for kids aged 0-12. Pay-what-you-can.
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