Events
Don't forget to check out the great events happening at the Franklin Horner Community Center.
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Tuesdays and Thursdays in March and April
What: Free Income Tax Clinic
Where: L.A.M.P. (185 Fifth Street)
When: By appointment only
For anyone on a low income who lives in the South/ Central Etobicoke area.
Please call 416-252-6471 ext 280 or 281 to book an appointment or for more information.
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Monday, March 8, 2010
What: 1000 Acts of Art
Lakeshore Arts is Launching a NEW interactive online hub. This will be a place where local residents and artists can create an Act of Art and post it online.
More information to come.
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Saturday, March 13, 2010
What: Helping Hands for Haiti
Where: Royal Canadian Legion 101 Long Branch (3850 Lake Shore Blvd. W)
When: 7:30 p.m.
Help the R.C.L. 101 support Haiti at this fundraising event featuring Julie and the Edgemon, Boomer Toonz, The Promenade "G" Band and JW and the Vegan Piranhas.
Minimum donation- 10$ per person.
All proceeds will go to the Haiti Relief Fund.
What: St. Patrick's Day Tea
Where: Mimico Presbyterian Church (119 Mimico Ave.)
When: 2 to 4 p.m.
The Women's Guild and Helping Hands Group of Mimico Prebyterian Church will be hosting a St. Patrick's Day Tea. Come and enjoy some light entertainment and some great refreshments.
Cost: $8 for adults and $4 for children under age 10
Tickets will be available at the door.
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March Break Activities (March 15-19)
What: MarchBreak Art Week at Waterfront Trail Artists
Where: Waterfront Trail Artists (2979 Lake Shore Blvd. W.)
When: 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Waterfront Trail Artists is offering a great all day MarchBreak camp. Register for the entire week, individual days or individual classes.
Please call 416-259-9597 or visit www.trailart.org for more information.
What: Humber College Arboretum Nature
Cost: $190
Hours:Extended hours available form 8 to 9 a.m. and 4 to 5 p.m. for an additional $8/day per extension or $80 a week for both extensions.
Kids 5 to 13 are invited to learn how to appreciate nature during the camp. Activities include snowshoeing, chickadee feeding, forest exploration, orienteering, maple syrup harvesting, tobagganing, arts and crafts, Friday pizza lunch, games and singsongs.
For more information, please email- naturecentre@humber.ca or call 416-675-5009.
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Monday, March 15, 2010

What:Family Skating Party
Where: MasterCard Centre (400 Kipling Ave.)
When: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Please bring your helmets. They are manditory for skating and MasterCard Centre does not provide them.
And Meet Carlton the Bear!
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
What: Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
Where: Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 210 (110 Jutland Rd.)
When: 11:30 a.m.
Enjoy a stew, dessert and live music at the RCL Branch 210. For more information about this event call Leila Leeies at 416-621-5687
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
What: Healthly Living Workshops
Where: 2970 Lake Shore Blvd. W.
When: 6 to 8 p.m.
This week's workshop: Felling Down? - how to manage or support libing with depression.
Space is limited fro more information contact Domenica Dileo at 416-252-6471 ext. 239 or at domenicad@lampchc.org
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
What: The Long Branch Historical Society presents "Right to your Front Door" by Herb Kingston
Where: Long Branch Public Library (3500 Lake Shore Blvd. W.)
When: 6:30 p.m.
Take a trip down memory lane with Herb as he shares some of his adventures as a home delivery boy, delivering milk with his father in a horse-drawn wagon.
All are welcome.
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Friday, March 26, 2010
What: "Reach for the Stars" Fundraising Gala Dinner
Where: Le Jardin Conference & Event Centre (8440 Highway 27, Woodbridge, Ont.)
When: 5:30 p.m. Reception
Cost: 100$
Includes: 4-Course Meal, Dessert Table, Open Bar, Silent Auction, 50/50 Draw and Door Prizes.
All proceeds go to support Seneca School for the disabled.
To purchase tickets please contact Seneca School at 416-394-4600
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Friday, March 26, 2010- Sunday, March 28, 2010
What: Quilt Fever 2010
Where: Neilson Park Creative Centre (56 Neilson Drive, Etobicoke
When: Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission $5
For more information please contact info@etobicokequiltersguild.com
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
What: The Green Keys Tour with Frank Horvat
Where: The Assembly Hall (1 Colonel Samuel Smith Drive)
When: 7:30 p.m.
FREE!!
Experience the Sounds of The Dark. Join The Assembly Hall for this oconcert of original piano music and eco-showcase.
For more information, please visit www.frankhorvat.com/tour
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Friday, April 9, 2010
What: Russian Easter Ball
Where: The Old Mill Inn (21 Old Mill Road)
When: Champagne Reception at 6:30 p.m.
Dinner at 7:30 p.m.
Dancing at 9:30 p.m.
Ticket prices:
Adult $125 (Advance tickets prior to Feb. 14 are $100)
Full-time student & Ruskoka Alumni $75
Dancing Only $40
Charitable Tax Receipts Available
For more information, visit www.winterpalaceball.com.
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Saturday, April 17, 2010
What: Humber College Sailing and Powerboating Centre Annual Open House
Where: 100 Humber Bay Park Rd. West
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Come and enjoy free boat rides and refreshments!
For more information please visit www.humber.ca/sailing, call 416. 252. 7291 or email sailing@humber.ca
What: Afternoon of shuffleboard
Where: Franklin Horner C.C (432 Horner Ave.)
When: Doors open at 1:30 p.m.
Cost $2
For more information, please contact 416-252-6822
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