Events Calendar

Apr
25
Thu
2019
Parkdale-High Park Rotary Meeting @ Grenadier Restaurant
Apr 25 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am

JOIN LEADERS

  • Do you want to make a meaningful difference in our community?
  • Interested in addressing issues like poverty, health, hunger, education and the environment?
  • Want to do more than just hope for world peace?

The Rotary Club of Parkdale-High Park is one of 33,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and regions, forming a network of community service around the world. We are a welcoming, friendly and fun-loving group of men and women from different backgrounds, age groups, cultures and occupations. What we share in common is the desire to work on community projects, both at home and abroad, to make our world a better place. If you want to be part of a global network of community volunteers, then Rotary is for you. We meet Thursday mornings at 7:30 am at the Grenadier Café located in the centre of Toronto’s High Park.

MEETING INFO & LOCATION

Thursday 7:30 AM in High Park
Join us for Breakfast

The Grenadier Restaurant
200 Parkside Drive
Toronto, ON M6R 2Z3
Canada

May
2
Thu
2019
Parkdale-High Park Rotary Meeting @ Grenadier Restaurant
May 2 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am

JOIN LEADERS

  • Do you want to make a meaningful difference in our community?
  • Interested in addressing issues like poverty, health, hunger, education and the environment?
  • Want to do more than just hope for world peace?

The Rotary Club of Parkdale-High Park is one of 33,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and regions, forming a network of community service around the world. We are a welcoming, friendly and fun-loving group of men and women from different backgrounds, age groups, cultures and occupations. What we share in common is the desire to work on community projects, both at home and abroad, to make our world a better place. If you want to be part of a global network of community volunteers, then Rotary is for you. We meet Thursday mornings at 7:30 am at the Grenadier Café located in the centre of Toronto’s High Park.

MEETING INFO & LOCATION

Thursday 7:30 AM in High Park
Join us for Breakfast

The Grenadier Restaurant
200 Parkside Drive
Toronto, ON M6R 2Z3
Canada

May
9
Thu
2019
Parkdale-High Park Rotary Meeting @ Grenadier Restaurant
May 9 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am

JOIN LEADERS

  • Do you want to make a meaningful difference in our community?
  • Interested in addressing issues like poverty, health, hunger, education and the environment?
  • Want to do more than just hope for world peace?

The Rotary Club of Parkdale-High Park is one of 33,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and regions, forming a network of community service around the world. We are a welcoming, friendly and fun-loving group of men and women from different backgrounds, age groups, cultures and occupations. What we share in common is the desire to work on community projects, both at home and abroad, to make our world a better place. If you want to be part of a global network of community volunteers, then Rotary is for you. We meet Thursday mornings at 7:30 am at the Grenadier Café located in the centre of Toronto’s High Park.

MEETING INFO & LOCATION

Thursday 7:30 AM in High Park
Join us for Breakfast

The Grenadier Restaurant
200 Parkside Drive
Toronto, ON M6R 2Z3
Canada

Dec
1
Sun
2019
High Park Christmas Celebrations – cancelled due to weather conditions @ Grenadier Restaurant Patio and High Park Zoo
Dec 1 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join us for the 8th Annual High Park Christmas Celebrations Event from 1-5 pm on Sunday, Dec 1st

Activities take place on the patio at the Grenadier Restaurant in the centre of High Park.

This event is always lots of fun for children and families!!

Meet Santa from 1-2pm as he checks his reindeer in the High Park Zoo with the Friends of the High Park Zoo

On the Grenadier Restaurant Patio from 2-5pm
- Visit Santa (2 – 4:30pm)
- Hot Chocolate & Cookies
- Marshmallow Roast
- Make a Decoration with the High Park program groups – Colborne Lodge, High Park Children’s Garden and High Park Nature Centre
- Visit a Toronto Fire Truck

- Raffle

– Sing along with Howard Park Primary School” (2:15pm)

- Sing along with “Keele St Public School” (3:15pm)

- The Withnells (4pm)

- Tree Lighting at 5 pm

 

Dec
12
Thu
2019
Candle Dipping Workshop – The Gift of Light @ High Park Nature Centre at the Forest School
Dec 12 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Event Description: As the nights continue to grow longer create hand dipped candles and learn a little about bees.  Participants will create between 4 – 6 candles.  Perfect to keep or as a gift to give.

Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting the odd drip of wax.  Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

$25 for adults and children ages 6 and above.  This workshop is not appropriate for children under 6 years old.

 

Contact Info:
High Park Nature Centre
E: info@highparknaturecentre.com
P: (416) 392-1748
https://highparknaturecentre.com/adult-workshops

Dec
14
Sat
2019
Decorate a Tree for the Birds @ High Park Nature Centre at the Forest School
Dec 14 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Ages: All ages

Event Description: Help decorate an evergreen tree in High Park with handmade pine cone bird feeders and edible garlands for the birds. Hike through the woods and learn how to feed chickadees from the palm of your hand, search the skies for soaring hawks and discover how birds like cardinals, nuthatches and woodpeckers survive the winter.

 

Arrive early Saturday morning to join the Christmas Bird Count for Kids – a by donation event! You will learn how to use binoculars (bring your own pair if you have them), identify birds, and collect data to help with bird conservation efforts.

 

Contact Info:
High Park Nature Centre
E: info@highparknaturecentre.com
P: (416) 392-1748
https://highparknaturecentre.com/special-events

Family Nature Walks – December Indigenous Family Nature Walk with Donna Powless @ High Park Nature Centre at the Forest School
Dec 14 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Ages: All ages

Event Description: We are so grateful to be working with Taiaiako’n Historical Preservation Society in delivering monthly Elder led walks or nature based activities timed with the full moon.  Come gather around a sacred fire, participate in a nature based teaching/art activity or short walk to celebrate the full moon and join in a feast.

Contact Info:
High Park Nature Centre
E: info@highparknaturecentre.com
P: (416) 392-1748
https://highparknaturecentre.com/special-events

Dec
15
Sun
2019
Decorate a Tree for the Birds @ High Park Nature Centre at the Forest School
Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Ages: All ages

Event Description: Help decorate an evergreen tree in High Park with handmade pine cone bird feeders and edible garlands for the birds. Hike through the woods and learn how to feed chickadees from the palm of your hand, search the skies for soaring hawks and discover how birds like cardinals, nuthatches and woodpeckers survive the winter.

 

Arrive early Saturday morning to join the Christmas Bird Count for Kids – a by donation event! You will learn how to use binoculars (bring your own pair if you have them), identify birds, and collect data to help with bird conservation efforts.

 

Contact Info:
High Park Nature Centre
E: info@highparknaturecentre.com
P: (416) 392-1748
https://highparknaturecentre.com/special-events

Candle Dipping Workshop – The Gift of Light @ High Park Nature Centre at the Forest School
Dec 15 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Event Description: As the nights continue to grow longer create hand dipped candles and learn a little about bees.  Participants will create between 4 – 6 candles.  Perfect to keep or as a gift to give.

Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting the odd drip of wax.  Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

$25 for adults and children ages 6 and above.  This workshop is not appropriate for children under 6 years old.

 

Contact Info:
High Park Nature Centre
E: info@highparknaturecentre.com
P: (416) 392-1748
https://highparknaturecentre.com/adult-workshops

Dec
21
Sat
2019
Winter Bird Count for Kids @ High Park Nature Centre at the Forest School
Dec 21 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Ages: All ages

Event Description: Join the Winter Bird Count for Kids! You will learn how to use binoculars (please bring your own pair if you have them!), identify birds, and collect data to help with bird conservation efforts.

 

Come dressed for the weather!

 

Contact Info:
High Park Nature Centre
E: info@highparknaturecentre.com
P: (416) 392-1748
https://highparknaturecentre.com/special-events