Events for November 2008.
Summer in September
Award-winning artist Jennifer Smithwell and Anna Clarey showcased their artwork at the historic Gardner's Cottage, at the foot of Lee Avenue over the last weekend in September.
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Danforth Bocce Ball Tournament
Players of all ages ventured to Logan Green Field for a family-friendly competition at this year's Danforth Neighbourhood Bocce Ball Tournament. The 2nd Annual tournament saw dozen...more
Beach Citizen Of the Year
On Sept. 27, Joan Brent, volunteer, contributor to the Beach and an inspiration to all, received the prestigious award of Beach Citizen of the Year.
Brent is the eighth recipien...more
Celebrate The Beach
Not even the rain showers could halt "beachers" from enjoying the festivities at Kew Gardens and along Queen, for Celebrate the Beach. This was no ordinary day as vintage streetcar...more
Rock and Roll Meets Peace and Love
Malvernites from the 1950's and 60's reunited with old friends from the past at the Balmy Beach Club for the Malvernites Reunion. The former students quickly roamed the club trying...more
Travelling With Paragon since 1948
Paragon Travel welcomed adventuresome customers both new and old as well as the rest of the public to their 60th Anniversary celebration. 60 Years - my goodness - that's a lot of v...more
Scotibank Waterfront Toronto Marathon
In its ninth year, the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon ran it's way through the Beach, with over 13,000 runners from all over the world running up Woodbine as part of the ro...more
Fall Welcoming Picnic
Children from Kew Park Montessori School walked patiently with teachers through the park until they spotted their parents and burst into a full gallop to go and greet mom and dad. ...more
Monarch Park Collegiate Fundraiser
Monarch Park Collegiate's staff and students went to great lengths in organizing a giant blow out garage sale, in efforts to help send student volunteers to India. The Monarch Park...more
Used Sports Equipment Drive
This month saw the Canadian Tire at Lake Shore Leslie Centre living up to the corporate mandate to provide customers with eco-friendly products and services. Early in the month an ...more
Art and Cultural Adventure
The Gallery Wall, Gold's Picture Frame was host to "Greece: Art and Culture Adventure" art exhibition on Oct. 4. Paintings, drawings and photographs were on display from a summer a...more
Centre of Balance Open House
Local Beach residents stretched out at Centre of Balance with their massage therapy and acupuncture sessions.
For only a dollar per minute, guests were treated to in-chair massa...more
Blessing of the Animals
There's nothing quite like a bunch of dogs going to church and while we missed the service, that featured blessings AND biscuits, we were around for the fun and games that followed...more
DVAC Annual Fall Show
The Don Valley Art Club (DVAC) showcased artwork from their Annual Fall Show at Todmorden Mills' historical site. The Opening reception was held Sept. 19, where featuring artists ...more
Local Football Teams Face Off
Two rival footballs squads battled it out for local supremacy as the Birchmount Panthers squared off against the Malvern Black Knights at Birchmount Stadium.
Tensions ran high ...more
Martinis, Manicure and a Movie
Ladies of the Beach, as well as a few gentlemen gathered at East on Queen Restaurant/Lounge for the DVD release screening of "Sex and the City."
Guests dressed to impress, as th...more
Second Base Youth Shelter Debate
Second Base Youth Shelter welcomed all political candidates in the Scarborough South West Riding to a youth-led debate. The initiative was part of Second Base's initiative to educa...more
Nuit Blanche
Close to a million people ventured out onto Toronto's city streets from dusk until dawn at this year's Scotiabank Nuit Blanche. Over 750 artists showcased remarkable and distinctiv...more
White Space
LucSculpture School and Studios was proud to present the public with their newly renovated "White Space" studio room, where three emerging artists showcased work.
For the past ...more
Malvern Students Vote
It was an impressive thing to see - students lining up to vote in a pre-election arranged by teachers but facilitated largely by other students. Malvern Collegiate Institute joined...more
