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“Mosaic Home Care – A tour of our Wonderful City”
A Guide for Members, Families and Caregivers
Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
Event Details Warden Woods Community Centre in partnership
with South Riverdale CHC, invites you to join them
for a 6-week workshop series on Chronic Disease
Self-Management.
When: 10:30am to 1:00pm, Every Tuesday, May 1st
to 15th
Where: Warden Woods Community Centre
74 Firvalley Court, Toronto ON, M1L 1N9
Price Range: Admission is FREE
Information:
- Name: Lesley Harrison
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 416 – 694 – 1138
- Website: http://www.wardenwoods.com
Yoga
Event Details Learn yoga techniques of posture, breathing and
relaxation through practicing with instructor
Charmain Rose.
When: 4:00pm to 5:15pm, Every Tuesday, May 1st
to June 12st
Where: Senior Persons Living Connected
3333 Finch Ave. E., Toronto ON, M1W 2R9
Price Range: $32 members; $42 non-members
Information:
- Name: Sukaina
- Phone: 416-493-3333
Caregiver Support Group
Event Details Even Caregivers Need Care! Support groups for
wives caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease
or a related Dementia’s. Attend any or all upcoming
discussions.
When: 9:30am to 11:30am, Sunday, May 1st
Where: Providence Healthcare - Scotiabank
Learning Centre
3276 St. Clair Ave. E., Toronto ON, M1L 1W1
Price Range: Admission is FREE
Information:
- Phone: 416-285-3666
- Website: https://providence.on.ca
Kitchen Design – Do’s and Dont’s
Event Details
Maximizing the efficiency of this multi-functional
space requires smart planning. Learn from an expert
where to begin, and what factors add time & cost to
a project, and more.
When: 6:30pm to 8:00pm, Tuesday, May 1st
Where: S. Walter Stewart Library
170 Memorial Park Ave., Toronto ON, M4J 2K5
Price Range: Admission is FREE
Information:
- Phone: 416-396-3975
- Website: http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca
Gentle Fitness
Event Details
These classes are designed for warm up, aerobic
training, weight bearing and muscle conditioning
and use light weights, resistance bands and cool
down exercise.
When: 11:00am to 12:00pm, Every Friday, May
4th to June 22nd
Where: Senior Persons Living Connected
3333 Finch Ave. E., Toronto ON, M1W 2R9
Price Range: $25 members; $35 non-members
Information:
- Name: Muthiah Sivanesan (Siva)
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 416-493-3333
Caregiver Show 2018
Event Details At The Caregiver Show, guests will learn about various health topics, as well as watch demonstrations from participating organizations and experts.
When: 10:00am to 4:00pm, Friday, May 4th Where: Ontario Science Centre
770 Don Mills Road, Toronto ON, M3C 1T3
Price Range: Admission is FREE Information:
- Name: Ronit White
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 416-774-2247
- Website: http://www.caregivershow.ca/
Waltz Dance Party + Beginner Classes
Event Details
Cross-step Waltz beginner class 7 p.m., Viennese Waltz beginner class 8 p.m. Waltz Dance 9:10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. No prior experience needed, no need to bring your own dance partners.
When: 7:00pm to 11:30pm, Friday, May 4th
Where: Dovercourt House
805 Dovercourt Rd., Toronto ON, M6H 2X4
Price Range: $8 - $15
Information:
- Name: Mostly Waltz
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: http://mostlywaltz.ca
Flamenco Party Time
Event Details Our second flamenco party workshop and get together at MBS Studios is on Friday, May 4th! The focus is on improvising in street shoes. All levels are welcome. The workshop is 90 minutes.
When: 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Friday, May 4th
Where: Mind Body Soul Studios
4500 Sheppard Ave. E., Unit 36, Toronto ON, M1S 3R6
Price Range: $20
Information:
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: https://calujules.com/
Land / Water / Sky
Event Details Members of the Scarborough Museum Youth
Collective present photographic works that
reflect their connection to the land, water and
sky. Part of art workshops led by Wyandot
Artist/Mentor and Faith Keeper Catherine
Tammaro.
When: 10:00am to 11:59pm, Monday to
Sunday, May 1st to June 11th
Where: Scarborough Museum
1007 Brimley Road, Toronto ON, M1P 3E8
Price Range: Pay what you can
Information:
- Email: [email protected]
Hot Docs Festival
Event Details
Hot Docs, North America’s largest documentary festival, offers an outstanding selection of over 200 films from Canada and around the world to Toronto audiences of more than 200,000. Happening at various times in venues throughout Toronto. Visit www.hotdocs.ca for more information.
When: 10:00am to 11:59pm, Tuesday to
Sunday, May 1st to May 6th
Where: Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema
506 Bloor St W., Toronto ON, M5S 1Y3
Price Range: Various prices
Information:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 416 – 637 – 3123
Brain Healthy Aging Project
Event Details The Baycrest Rotman Research Institute is seeking healthy older adults who notice changes in memory/thinking skills, but do not have a diagnosis of neurological conditions (e.g. Alzheimer’s, MCI, stroke).
When: 10:00am to 12:00pm, Every Monday and Wednesday, May 2nd to 23rd Where: Central Eglinton Community Centre
160 Eglinton Ave. East, Toronto ON, M4P 3B5
Price Range: Admission is FREE Information:
- Name: Sherri Bulmer
- Email: [email protected] - Phone: 416-392-0511
- Website: http://www.centraleglinton.com
Badminton for Seniors
Event Details
At West Scarborough Community Center every
Wednesday 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday 6:30 to
8:30 p.m. Seniors.
When: 1:00pm to 3:00pm, Every Wednesday,
May 2nd to February 27th, 2019
Where: West Scarborough Neighbourhood
Community Centre
313 Pharmacy Ave, Toronto ON, M1L 3E7
Price Range: $30 for 12 months
Information:
- Name: Bill
- Phone: 416 – 267 – 8497
Life as We Know It
Event Details Filmmaker and visual humourist Cameron
Tingley presents his short live-action films and
shares his observations of modern society. Step
back from the hubbub of daily life to see it with
fresh eyes. It will make you laugh, think, and
wonder all at the same time.
When: 6:30pm to 8:00pm, Wednesday, May 9th
Where: Fort York Library
190 Fort York Blvd (Cityplace), Toronto ON, M5V
0E7
Price Range: Admission is FREE
Information:
- Name: Cameron Tingley
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 416-469-3033
- Website: http://bitly.com/flying-spot-
players
North York Seniors Games Scrabble
Event Details
Amateur Competition 55+ in Scrabble
When: 9:30am to 1:00pm, Wednesday, May 9st
Where: Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave. W., Toronto ON, M2N 2H8
Price Range: $5 registration fee
Information:
- Name: Lynda Wise
- Phone: 416 – 225 – 3535
Buy Good. Feel Good. Expo The Fair Trade Show
Event Details The Buy Good. Feel Good. Expo comes to the Enercare Centre Exhibition Place on May 12-13, 2018. Shop Canada's largest exhibition of ethically sourced products ranging from ethical fashion, Fairtrade certified and organic food, artisanal home decor to sustainable travel experiences. The exhibitors support communities in Canada and in countries around the world, including Peru, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Nepal and Mongolia.
When: 10:00am to 6:00pm, Saturday and Sunday, May 12th and 13th Where: Enercare Centre
100 Princes' Blvd, Toronto ON
Price Range: $10 Adult; $7 Seniors; $7 Student Information:
- Website: http://www.buygoodfeelgood.com/
Murder on the DisOrient Express!
Event Details
Come and join the fun! Enjoy 3 course dinner and then participate in the solving of a hilarious whodunit? When: 6:30pm to 10:30pm, Saturday, May 12st
Where: Mysteriously Yours... Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre
2026 Yonge St., Toronto ON, M4S 1Z9
Price Range: $79 - $94 Information:
- Name: iliki
- Email: [email protected] - Phone: 416 – 486 – 7469
- Website: http://www.MysteriouslyYours.ca
Toronto's Ultimate Chocolate Tour
Event Details We will visit 6 unique stores and sample chocolates & chocolaty treats like macarons, gelato and more. Learn more about where chocolate comes from, how chocolate is used in other foods, and why we crave chocolate - while satisfying those cravings! Plus, leave with an exclusive Toffle™ aka the Toronto Truffle, a unique Toronto treat that’s a decadent mix between a maple butter tart and a chocolate truffle. The Toffle™ is only available on a Tasty Tour.
When: 2:00pm to 5:00pm, Every Saturday, May 5th to December 8th Where: SOMA Chocolatemaker
443 King St. W., Toronto ON
Price Range: $49 Adult; $35 Kids Information:
- Email: [email protected] - Website: https://tastytourstoronto.com/
2018 Canadian Music Week
Event Details
Now in its 37th year, CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK is recognized as one of the premier entertainment events. The Canadian Music Week festival spans 7 nights of performances, over 800 showcasing bands at more than 40 live music venues in downtown Toronto. When: 9:00am to 11:59pm, Monday to Sunday, April 5th to 13th Where: Sheraton Centre Toronto
123 Queen St W, Toronto ON, M5H 2M9
Price Range: Various prices Information:
- Email: [email protected] - Phone: 905 – 858 – 4747
East York Farmers Market
Event Details
Farmers market with fresh Ontario products from fruit and
vegetables to honey, preserves, baking, and cheese as well
as a BBQ and other prepared foods.
When: 8:00am to 2:00pm, Tuesday, May 15st
Where: East York Civic Centre
850 Coxwell Avenue, Toronto ON, M4C 5R1
Price Range: Admission is FREE
Information:
- Name: Ruth Abbott
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 416 – 429 – 9684
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban In Concert
Event Details
Relive the magic of your favourite wizard in Harry Potter and
the Prisoner of Azkaban™ — in Concert at the Sony Centre.
Based on the third installment of J.K. Rowling’s classic saga,
Harry Potter fans of all ages can now experience the thrilling
tale accompanied by the music of a live symphony orchestra
and choir for a magical evening as Harry soars across the big
screen.
When: 7:30pm to 11:30pm, Wednesday to Friday, May 16th
to 18th
Where: Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
1 Front St E, Toronto ON
Price Range: $49 - $99
Information:
- Website: http://www.toronto.com/events/harry-
potter-and-the-prisoner-of-azkaban-in-concert/
North York Senior Games Chess
Event Details
Amateur Competition 55+ in Chess. Seniors.
When: 7:30pm to 10:00pm, Tuesday, May 15th
Where: Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave. W, Toronto ON
Price Range: $5 registration fee
Information:
- Name: Fred Kormendi
- Phone: 416-223-0126
Taoist Tai Chi Open House : Free Class
Event Details
Join us and try Taoist Tai Chi. Gentle movements promote
well-being for people of all ages and in all conditions. They
also serve as a moving meditation that reduces stress and
provides a way to cultivate body and mind.
When: 9:30am to 11:30am, Friday, May 18th
Where: Knox Presbyterian Church - Agincourt
4156 Sheppard Ave. E., Toronto ON, M1S 1T3
Price Range: Admission is FREE
Information:
- Name: Jane Sigen
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: http://www.central.canada.taoist.org/conte
nt/standard
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Event Details
Chicago in the 1920s is a city on a collision course with change - and through it all plays the Blues. In August Wilson’s masterpiece a routine music recording session becomes the front line for issues of race, power, and opportunity. When: 8:00pm to 10:30pm, Monday to Saturday, May 4th to
31st Where: Young Centre for the Performing Arts
50 Tank House Lane, Toronto ON, M5A 3C4
Price Range: Student $25 - $37; Adult $35 - $95 Information:
- Email: [email protected] - Phone: 416 – 866 – 8666
- Website: https://soulpepper.ca/performances/ma-rainey-s-black-bottom/4091
Inside/Outside, Fool’s Paradise
Event Details
An exhibition of paintings depicting the Ontario Heritage
home of the late Doris McCarthy. Barbara Sutherland,
painting companion and neighbour to McCarthy presents a
series of oils of Fool's Paradise.
When: 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Monday to Saturday, May 1st to
24th
Where: Yorkminster Park Gallery
1585 Yonge St., Toronto ON, M4T 1Z9
Price Range: Admission is FREE
Information:
- Name: Barbara Sutherland
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 416 – 269 – 5335
- Website: http://www.yorkminsterpark.com/
Roncy Flea Market – Vendors Wanted
Event Details
Do you sell antiques, collectables? Do you enjoy all things kitsch? Maybe make your own fantastic craft? If so, join us for this popular summer tradition. We are hosting a series of outdoor, upscale flea markets and need vendors! Tables start at $60, and sell quickly, so if you are interested contact us for an application. Markets will be Saturday, May 19, June 9, July 21 and September 8.
When: 10:00am to 4:00pm, Saturday, May 19th Where: Roncesvalles United Church
240 Roncesvalles Ave, Toronto ON, M6R 1L3
Price Range: $60 and up
Information:
- Name: Lisa
- Email: [email protected] - Phone: 416-536-1755
- Website: https://www.roncesvallesuc.com/
Outside Looking In’s Annual Dance Performance
Event Details
Indigenous Youth Dancing to the Music of the 70s! Hosted by Ben Mulroney of Etalk and Your Morning. All ages.
When: 7:30pm to 10:00pm, Saturday, May 26th Where: Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
1 Front St. E., Toronto ON, M5E 1C3
Price Range: $10 - $25
Information:
- Name: Ryan Schuurman Hess
- Email: [email protected] - Phone: 416-586-1951
- Website: http://www.sonycentre.ca/calendar-event-details/?id=433