Events for April 2008.
Decking the Jane Hall
It was standing room only at Jane Hall's official opening this month. Friends, family, suppliers and supporters showed up en masse and enjoyed great food, animated conversation and...more
Taking a Bite Out of Crime
Concerned Upper Beach Residents recently gathered to discuss ways to combat an increase in break and enters in the community. Police Constable Rob McDonald and Sergeant John Spanto...more
Shari Lapena's Book Launch
Shari Lapeña, a Toronto based writer, has just launched her debut novel “Things Go Flyingâ€. A hilarious story about how the past can come back to haunt you. “T...more
Tai Chi Open House
A relaxed and friendly approach to teaching is what the Canadian Tai Chi Academy is known for and they recently held an open house to introduce their latest location – St Ba...more
Planning for the Future
There was more than squash and tennis being played at Mayfair Lakeshore this month. An interested audience gathered to get the inside scoop on Estate Planning.
Participants lea...more
Couples Club Comedy
The Beaches Couple’s Club took centre stage at Beach United Church with their annual Variety Show entitled Live at the Beach. The show more than lived up to its name with bright ...more
Avenues of Art
Local artists profiled uniquely crafted sculptures at Ben Navaee's Art Gallery.
Dozens attended the exhibit, venturing into the contemporary and abstract world of sculpture. Var...more
Dream Scapes
An exhibition of Toni Wallachy's stunning and vibrant photography and William Oldacre's fine print made for a magnificent show entitled Dream Scapes. Both artists were on hand to g...more
Alexander Technique
A free workshop was held at the Big Carrot aimed at raising awareness about the Alexander Technique.
The Alexander Technique is a proven method for transforming tension, standi...more
Captain Jack is Back
The heat was on as competitors delivered their hot and spicy dishes at Captain Jack's Annual Cook Off.
This annual cooking competition featured both past winners and newcomers....more
Matt Emerson Away
Many of Matt Emerson's supporters were on hand for his new brand launch. Family, friends and particularly team members mingled and commented on the new logo and approach that Matt ...more
Spell-A-Thon
Balmy Beach Public School has raised over five thousand dollars through fundraising events including a spelling bee, to help build a school for children in Sierra Leone.
Balmy ...more
Annie Live at the Fox
Kew Beach Montessori's live presentation of Annie at the Fox was an amazing success for actors and audience alike. Students from grades 1 through 6 belted out tunes, nailed lines a...more
Through Our Eyes
This lovely exhibition is the culmination of the Ralph Thornton Community Centre’s 13 week Youth Photovoice Project. Photovoice is a celebrated community development process that...more
Easter Bunny Breakfast
The Easter Bunny hopped its way to Community Centre 55 laying a few eggs along its route for the annual easter egg hunt and breakfast.
Families enjoyed a delicious pancake brea...more
Shrek the Third at The Beach Cinemas Kids Festival
A massive snow fall wasn't enought to keep a few brave souls from venturing out to raise money for the Sick Kids Foundation by watching Shrek the Third.
Before the movie kids h...more
Travel Tales
The Big Island of Hawaii is absolutely incredible. On this relatively small piece of real estate, you can go from moonscape to rainforest to hot beaches to steaming calderas. You c...more
March Break Cooking
The delicious scent of banana muffins swept through Victoria Park Market at Loblaws through March Break.
Children's Cooking Classes were held throughout March Break, allowing k...more
Baby March Break at Gymboree
March break at Gymboree was filled with infants, toddlers, games, songs and smiles. The photos tell the story best but clearly all the babies - and their parents - had a fantasti...more
Women's Day Sale and Fundraiser
Everything at Nathalie-Roze & Co was 10 per cent off, including sale stock, for this one-day sale to benefit the Woodgreen Community Centre.
A portion of sales was donated to t...more
