Leaside Events February 2024

The Perfect Story.

Refugee sponsorship fundraiser

Wed., Jan. 31, 6:30 p.m. Royal Canadian Legion, 243 Coxwell Ave.

An evening with Michelle Shephard and Anna Maria Tremonte showing

Michelle’s documentary The Perfect Storm. Discussion to follow. Tickets are $22.63 from: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fundraiser-enjoy-a-documentary-interview-with-the-filmaker-tickets-763581812757?aff=oddtdtcreator.

If you can’t make it, help us with a donation at https://gofund.me/b3e64407.

Leaside United

Leaside United Church

832 Millwood Rd. 416 425 1253 office@leasideunited.org  https://www.leasideunited.org/

Grief Support Group

Jan 10-May 1, 2:00-3:30 p.m.

Facilitated by Jean Marie Suchora, Minister of Pastoral Care. Free.

Leaside Branch Public Library

165 McRae Drive, 416-396-3835 , To see all Leaside branch programming and activities: www.tpl.ca/leaside.

Needlework Thurs., February 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 – 10:00-11:30 a.m.

Bring your own knitting or crocheting, or start something new while learning about different library programs and resources.

  • Draw Joy from a Pencil

Wed., Feb. 14 – 10:00-11:30 a.m. Find the joy in using a simple pencil to create a beautiful piece of art. A laidback session of drawing for everyone from beginners to advanced. Drop-in.

  • Baby Time and Stay-and-Play

Tues, Feb. 6 and 13 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. Songs and stories for babies to 18 months with parents or caregivers. Storytime followed by Stay-and-Play, a fun opportunity for children and parents to socialize. Drop-in.

  • Toddler Time and Stay-and-Play

Fri., Feb. 2 and 9 – 10:30-11:30 a.m.

Stories, songs and rhymes for children ages 19 months to 3 years with their parents or caregivers. Story time followed by Stay-and-Play. Drop-in.

  • After School Club

Mon., Feb. 5, 12 and 26 – 3:30-4:30 p.m. Join us for afternoons of fun with games, projects and activities. Ages 6-12.

  • Adult Board Games Night

Tues, Feb. 6, 13, 20 & 27 – 6:00-7:30 p.m. Join us for a night of fun. Bring friends or make new ones. No registration required.

  • Repair Cafe

Sat., Feb. 17 – 12-3:00 p.m. Bring your broken household items and Repair Café will fix for free and teach you how to DIY! Drop in.

St. Augustine of Canterbury Anglican Church

1847 Bayview Ave., info@saintaugustine.ca

Groove Room Coffee House

Friday, Feb 9th, 7:00-9:30 p.m.

Groove Room Coffee House. Listen to great live music by local artists and have a coffee and dessert with friends. $5 with all proceeds to the Flemingdon Food Bank. We are looking for performers.

We are looking for performers.  Contact: info@saintaugustine.ca

St. Cuthbert’s, Leaside

1399 Bayview Ave., 416-485-0329, www.stcuthbertsleaside.com, email: stcuthbertleaside@toronto.anglican.ca.

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper

Tues., Feb. 13 – 5:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. – free-will offering. Reserving beforehand would be appreciated.

Ash Wednesday. February 14. 10 a.m. Said Service and 7:30 p.m. Sung Service

Tai chi. Tuesdays 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. in Lamb Hall. Suggested donation $4.

Leaside Garden Society Speaker Series

http://www.leasidegardensociety.org or email: leaside@gardenontario.org

Speaker Series. February 8th, 7p.m. via Zoom. Guest speaker: Joyce Hostyn. Topic: Perfectly Imperfect Lawns.  

The Garden Society welcomes guests and new members to join.

Northlea United Church.

Northlea United Church

125 Brentcliffe Rd., 416-425-5252, https://northleaunited.caoffice@northleaunited.ca

Stay tuned for more events.

CFUW Leaside-East York

https://www.cfuwleasideeastyork.ca/

Thurs., Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m. via Zoom

Emerging technologies and how AI can be used responsibly. Speaker: Ori Freiman, Post Doc Fellow McMaster U Digital Society Lab.

For zoom link: joincfuwley@gmail.com.

Leaside Curling Club turns 60 in 2024.
 

Leaside Curling Club

Sat., March 2

An opportunity to learn about curling with some ice time and refreshments. For more info: see ad on page 22, or: https://leasidecurling.ca/