The Society invites you to our Speaker Series, Thurs. Feb. 13th, at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom. Guest speaker: “Sherry Dodson talking about: Edible Flowers. The Society welcomes guests and new members to join our meetings. ...more

Feb. 20, 7:30 p.m. – by Zoom. Paul Gellatly, Master Gardener. Paul’s Top 5 Plants by Category: Must-have plants for any garden. For Zoom link email:

Speaker Series: Thurs. March 13 at 7:00 p.m. In-Person at the Leaside Library 165 McRae Dr. Refreshments at 6:30 p.m. Special guest speaker: Sasan Beni, talking about Our Feathered Friends. The Society welcomes guests and ...more

March 20, 7:00 p.m. IN PERSON The Magna Carta and its Gifts to Canada Speaker: Carolyn Harris, Historian, U of T Professor at Northlea United Church, 125 Brentcliffe Rd.  

2025 Agnes Macphail Award Ceremony. Mark your calendars: Sun., March 23 at 2 p.m., at the East York Civic Centre, 650 Coxwell Ave. Jason Ash will officially be named as the recipient of the 2025 ...more

Lunch & Learn Tues., April 1, at 12:00 p.m. Speaker: City Councillor, Rachel Chernos Lin. Lunch at noon; Presentation starts at 12:30 p.m. Please register by noon on Fri., March 28 and indicate if you ...more

Guest speaker: Desré Kramer: Growing Vegetables, From A-Z: The Basics of Vegetable Growing. In-Person at Leaside Library, 165 McRae Drive Refreshments at 6:30 p.m. The Society welcomes guests and new members to join for our ...more

2025 Annual & Special Meeting, 7 p.m. followed by MPP Stephanie Bowman (Don Valley West) Councillor Rachel Chernos Lin (Ward 15) Candidates Meeting 8 p.m. William Lea Room Leaside Memorial Community Gardens 1073 Millwood Road ...more

The candidates meeting will take place on Monday April 14 at 8 p.m. at the William Lea Room at Leaside Memorial Community Gardens. This meeting will follow the LRA Annual and Special Meeting, and comments ...more

From Peggy’s Cove to Alaska by Car Speaker: Susan Wright. At Northlea United Church, 125 Brentcliffe Rd.  

  As Canadians prepare to cast their vote in the Federal Election on April 28, 2025, the Ismaili Council for Toronto is hosting an All-Candidates Town Hall at the Ismaili Centre Toronto on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, from 6:00 ...more

The Bennington Heights Walking Tour.   Welcome to the 2025 Leaside Jane's Walk. This year's theme is: From tomatoes to townhouses: Jane’s Walk heads to Bennington Heights   Date: May 4th Time: 2pm Place: Gathering ...more

Speaker Series: Thurs. May 8 at 7:00 p.m. In-person at Northlea United (125 Brentcliffe Rd.) Refreshments at 6:30 p.m. Guest speaker: René Fan, on the Lost Rivers of Leaside. The Society welcomes guests and new ...more

May 9–11, 2025 - See hours below.   As part of Toronto’s CONTACT Photography Festival, Alternative Process Social (APS) invites you to in other words… — a group exhibition exploring photography as a visual language, ...more

Second annual floral & horticultural spring celebration at Edwards Gardens. All welcome. Thursday, May 22 – 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. www.thegardencluboftoronto.ca.

On Nov. 11, please join the Leaside Heritage Preservation Society (LHPS) for its 4rd annual Remembrance Day Walk as we visit the residences and review the lives of the young men of Leaside who died ...more

York Heritage Quilters Guild Presentation: A Celebration of Quilts XV Friday, Nov. 14, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 15, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Over 200 handcrafted quilts, vendor and guild artisan ...more

Induction Ceremony 2025 We look forward to honouring the 2025 Inductees, the Athletes of the Year, and the Team of the Year. Friday, November 14, 2025 (Doors at 6:30 pm) Leaside Memorial Gardens (William Lea Room) Event Schedule ...more

Come to V!VA Leaside's Presentation Gallery to do your holiday shopping with local businesses and artisans - curated gifts, food & more! Free give-aways, LIVE music, draw prizes and more!

Nov. 20 - 7:00 p.m. IN PERSON at Northlea United Church, 125 Brentcliffe Rd. Top Canadian Reporters Tell Their Most Unforgettable Stories. Speaker: Mark Bulgutch, journalist.

Northlea United Church 125 Brentcliffe Rd. 416 425 5252  Lunch and Learn Tuesday, Nov. 25 12:00 p.m. Bomb Girls: Trading Aprons for Ammo. Discover the true story behind Scarborough’s top-secret munitions factory. Hear about the ...more

East York Historical Society Annual General Meeting and free presentation on Affordable Housing in Early Leaside: Planning and Building the Canada Wire and Cable Factory Homes, 1913-1923 by Leaside Life’s own Ted De Welles. Nov. ...more

LRA’s board meets on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. These are public meetings, and you are welcome to join us, and join in. Our December, January, February, March and April meetings ...more

Speaker Series: Thursday Jan. 8th at 7:00 p.m. - via Zoom. Special guest speaker: Danny Brown talking about Renaturalizing the Don River – The Story of Biidaasige Park. The Society welcomes guests and new members ...more

Jan. 15, - 7:30 p.m. via ZOOM Crawford Lake and Climate Change Speaker: Dr. Soren Brothers, Curator of Climate Change, Royal Ontario Museum. For link email: .