2010 Junior Youth Theatre Conservatory Program Mon Jul 12 - Fri Jul 30 Open to students in grades 5 to 8, the Junior Youth Theatre Conservatory is a fun-filled program that provides participants with the opportunity to build confidence and strengthen their love for the performing arts. The program runs Monday to Friday... more
I Ought to Be In Pictures Fri Jul 16 / 8:00pm - Sat Jul 31 / 8:00pm In this comedy, a blocked screenwriter is surprised when the daughter he left behind years ago, shows up on his doorstep ready and eager to start her career in Hollywood. This is the Curtain Club's final production of their 56th season. It w... more
2010 Senior Youth Theatre Conservatory Program Mon Jul 19 - Fri Aug 27 Open to students in grades 9 to 12, the Senior Youth Theatre Conservatory is an intensive program that allows up to 12 local youths the opportunity to learn from professional theatre artists and perform in a production as part of the 2010 York Shakes... more
A Long Weekend Getaway - right here in Town Fri Jul 30 / 12:30pm - Sun Aug 1 / 4:30pm The Burr House Craft Gallery and Tearoom is in a historical building that dates from the 1820s.
It is now a place to escape to. The craft gallery has a beautiful and extensive selection of hand crafted articles from local arti... more
Learn to navigate your way around the universe with The AstroNats! Fri Jul 30 / 8:00pm Every Friday night, weather permitting, until the end of August, as soon as the sun sets – if the sky is clear, or partly cloudy, the AstroNats will be there. So bring the kids, the grandparents and the dogs!
Come out and learn to navigate you... more
Jazz Tuesdays at the Theatre's Piazza Tue Aug 3 / 7:30pm The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts is pleased to present an exciting Summer Jazz Series.
Every Tuesday evening during July and August the Theatre's courtyard becomes a delightful evening of Jazz - free of charge.
Tables and chai... more
Garden & Horticultural Society's annual photography competition Tue Aug 3 / 8:00pm The Richmond Hill Garden and Horticultural Society has invited their Society member and photography buff Raf Ollivierre to host the results of the Society’s annual photography competition.
A good time to learn more about the Society... more
Farmer's Market - stop by for something for dinner and a treat for the way home! Wed Aug 4 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables and more!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables t... more
Festival of Bounty at Phyllis Rawlinson Park Wed Aug 4 / 4:00pm - 8:00pm Join Evergreen and the Town of Richmond Hill for this annual local food festival!
We will celebrate summer’s bounty with a summer feast of fresh, local food, garden activities and community music making. Connect with other gardeners to share g... more
Acoustic Wednesdays at the Theatre's Courtyard Wed Aug 4 / 7:30pm Every Wednesday evening during July and August all are welcome to come to the Theatre's Courtyard for a soothing acoustic experience free of charge.
Performing tonight are the bands No Class and Saturn Sky
Tables and chairs will be... more
Cool Summer Praises ~ at Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Wed Aug 4 / 7:30pm Now in its second season, Cool Summer Praises, invites you to worship God in informal, comfortable , air-conditioned (when hot) William Wallace Memorial Hall, Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church.
Learn some new songs and sing old favourites from camp... more
Divas at the Plaza - a Steppin' Out Production - 2 Shows Thu Aug 5 Come join Steppin Out Productions for their first cabaret night in the beautiful Plaza Suite at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts.
Eight Steppin' Out performers will take the stage to share their favourite songs and stories.... more
Global Leadership Summit 2010 - hosted, via satelitte, by RH Christian Community Church Thu Aug 5 - Fri Aug 6 This is the premier leadership event of its kind. Richmond Hill Christian Community Church is once again privileged to be one of the host sites.
Broadcast via satellite from the Willow Creek campus in Chicago, some of the speakers this year includes... more
Mill Pond Gallery open same time as there is the Concert in the Park Thu Aug 5 / 6:30pm - 9:00pm Come out to the Mill Pond to enjoy both music and art. Tonight Susan D Smith and Jane Sales will exhibit their art and would love for you to venture over to see them.
They will also exhibit on Sunday August 8th.
A sample of Susan's... more
The Beautiful Burr House Fri Aug 6 / 12:30pm - Sun Aug 8 / 4:30pm The Burr House Craft Gallery and Tearoom is in a historical building that dates from the 1820s.
It is now a place to escape to. The craft gallery has a beautiful and extensive selection of hand crafted articles from local arti... more
Learn to navigate your way around the universe with The AstroNats! Fri Aug 6 / 8:00pm Every Friday night, weather permitting, until the end of August, as soon as the sun sets – if the sky is clear, or partly cloudy, the AstroNats will be there. So bring the kids, the grandparents and the dogs!
Come out and learn to navigate you... more
MADD (York Chapter) Garage Sale at Richmond Hill Presybterian Church Sat Aug 7 / 9:00am - 3:00pm MADD is raising funds for all of the good work they do in our community!
The volunteers with this organization have rounded up lots of great things
good used furniture
toys
clothing
collectibles,
knick knacks
sporting goods
bikes
....... more
Reza Moridi would like to see you at his BBQ! Sat Aug 7 / 12:00pm - 3:00pm Come and meet your neighbours at Reza Moridi's Annual Community BBQ
Enjoy some - complimentary food - multicultural entertainment - children's activities
Rain or shine!
Please bring a donation for the Food Bank. They very much are in need of... more
Star Talk at The Observatory Sat Aug 7 / 8:30pm Star Talk nights begin with a 30-minute illustrated talk given by a Canadian astronomer or space expert in the main lecture hall.
There are 2 showings this evening - 8:30pm and 9:30pm
This evening the guest speaker is
Star Talk nights begin... more
Enjoy a Summer Day with a visit to the Mill Pond Gallery Sun Aug 8 / 11:00am - 5:00pm Two local artist are exhibiting at the Mill Pond Gallery - Susan D Smith and Jane Sales
Here is a glimpse of their work
A sample of Susan's art - "Woodland Flowers"
An sample of Jane's art - "Lilacs"... more
Enjoy some Reggae Music at the Richmond Green Amphitheatre Sun Aug 8 / 4:00pm - 6:00pm The Town has organized a great line up of Summer Concerts in the Park again this year. The Richmond Green Park's amphitheater is an ideal venue This Sunday afternoon concert brings some Carribean flavour to Town. NeuJenarashun ... more
Laughter Club offers a Free Session Mon Aug 9 / 7:00pm - 8:30pm Come out and try something new. Richmond Hill Walk-In Laughter Club has their next free session on Monday August 9th.
Laughter Yoga is a good form of cardiovascular exercise for your mind, body and soul! It make you feel good instantly!
Walk... more
Preparing New Parents Group - a 5 weeks management skills program Mon Aug 9 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm This program is for new and expectant parents.
Topics include:
• The Importance of Parents in Child Development, Discipline
• Anger Management and Conflict Resolution
• Stress Management and Time Management
• Illness Manageme... more
Layoff During Difficult Times - The End or a New Beginning? Tue Aug 10 / 6:00pm - 8:30pm Did you work in the manufacturing sector and lose your job? Or are you fearful that you will be laid off soon?
Karin Lindner from Karico Solutions offers an empowering workshop to help you move forward with your life.
This is a complimentary semin... more
Jazz Tuesdays - come enjoy a summer evening outdoors at the Theatre's piazza Tue Aug 10 / 7:30pm The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts is pleased to present an exciting Summer Jazz Series.
Every Tuesday evening during July and August the Theatre's courtyard becomes a delightful evening of Jazz - free of charge.
Tables and chai... more
Going to the Mall! RHCOC Networking Breakfast at Hillcrest Wed Aug 11 / 7:30am - 9:00am So plan on joining other business people here in Town at this month's Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce networking breakfast at Centre Court, Hillcrest Mall.
Panera Bread will be providing breakfast Canadian Blood Services will be doing a... more
Farmer's Market Wed Aug 11 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Acoustic Wednesdays at the Theatre's Courtyard Wed Aug 11 / 7:30pm Every Wednesday evening during July and August all are welcome to come to the Theatre's Courtyard for a soothing acoustic experience free of charge.
Performing tonight are Tajja Isen, HQ and The New Stems
Tables and chairs will be set out... more
Cool Summer Praises ~ at Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Wed Aug 11 / 7:30pm Now in its second season, Cool Summer Praises, invites you to worship God in informal, comfortable , air-conditioned (when hot) William Wallace Memorial Hall, Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church.
Learn some new songs and sing old favourites from... more
Good Art to go with the Good Brothers! Thu Aug 12 / 6:30pm - 9:00pm A great concert is matched with some beautiful art across the street.
Two local artists, Vera Walton and Caterina Liberatore, are exhibting at the gallery and invite you to wander across the road.
The above picture is an example of Vera's wor... more
The Good Brothers Bring Some Country Music to the Mill Pond Thu Aug 12 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Come on down to the park for some good 'ole country music featuring The Good Brothers
This free outdoor concerts are presented by Tim Hortons.
Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets or cushions to each concert for seating.... more
Pottery and a Pot of Tea Fri Aug 13 / 12:30pm - Sun Aug 15 / 4:30pm The Burr House Craft Gallery and Tearoom is in a historical building that dates from the 1820s.
It is now a place to escape to. The craft gallery has a beautiful and extensive selection of hand crafted articles from local arti... more
Learn to navigate your way around the universe with The AstroNats! Fri Aug 13 / 8:00pm Every Friday night, weather permitting, until the end of August, as soon as the sun sets – if the sky is clear, or partly cloudy, the AstroNats will be there. So bring the kids, the grandparents and the dogs!
Come out and learn to navigate you... more
The Champions Friends Forever - A Filipino Sat Aug 14 / 7:30pm Watch this up and coming breed of very promising, young and super-talented Filipino singing champions who will mesmerize you on their major debut concert.
They are truly kids of wonder, with huge voices soaring afar.
Featuring:
Jasmine Ragual- Voc... more
Mill Pond Gallery is open! Sun Aug 15 / 11:00am - 5:00pm The two local artists exhibiting this Sunday are Vera Walton and Caterina Liberatore.
A sample of Vera's work is shown above.
The artists certainly welcome visitors!
... more
Jazz Tuesdays - free concert outside at the Theatre Tue Aug 17 / 7:30pm The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts is pleased to present an exciting Summer Jazz Series.
Every Tuesday evening during July and August the Theatre's courtyard becomes a delightful evening of Jazz - free of charge.
Mike Cado ... more
Moonlight Movies ~ a free outdoor screening of Disney's Pixar movie "Up" Wed Aug 18 With the smell of popcorn in the air, blanket-toting residents of all ages are invited to come to Richmond Green for the free outdoor screening the award winning Disney Pixar’s UP a giant inflatable movie screen.
The movie starts at dusk!
A b... more
MS Society - York Region South Chapter is hosting a golf tournament Wed Aug 18 This is an organization that deserves the community's help. Its volunteers work hard to raise money to provide services for those afflicted with MS in our local community and to fund research at the national level.
Their motto is "We are this... more
Farmer's Market - get your food fresh from the fields Wed Aug 18 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Curry Extravaganza!, Wed Aug 18 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Curry is a key element of Indian cuisine and there are many delicious varieties, each with its own unique flavor and ingredients.
In tonight's class, Sajni Datwani will introduce you to a variety of curries and she'll use them to create some quick,... more
Acoustic Wednesdays - enjoy a summer evening at the Theatre's piazza - no charge Wed Aug 18 / 7:30pm Every Wednesday evening during July and August all are welcome to come to the Theatre's Courtyard for a soothing acoustic experience free of charge.
Performing tonight are Handsome Dewey & The Swag and On A Rope
Tables and chairs will be set ou... more
Cool Summer Praises ~ at Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Wed Aug 18 / 7:30pm Now in its second season, Cool Summer Praises, invites you to worship God in informal, comfortable , air-conditioned (when hot) William Wallace Memorial Hall, Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church.
Learn some new songs and sing old favourites from camp... more
Bring the Kids to the Mill Pond - Erick Traplin is appearing! Thu Aug 19 / 7:00pm - 8:00pm This concert will be fun for the kids'. Appearing at the Mill Pond Gazebo tonight is Erick Traplin
This free outdoor concerts are presented by Tim Hortons.
Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets or cushions to each... more
Simply Sensational French Cuisine Thu Aug 19 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Join Chef Jeffrey Marshall, Executive Chef of George Weston Ltd., as he shows you that French cuisine doesn't have to be complicated.
His flavourful, easy-to-prepare French feast features: > Spicy Tomato & Fennel Soup > warm, he... more
Christina Doyle is the invited guest to this week's Mind Body and Soul meeting Thu Aug 19 / 7:30pm - 9:30pm Christina Doyle is one of four rare bone cancer survivors in all of Canada. Through her long recovery, Christina shared her journey and became a motivational speaker throughout the process.
Christina then turned to music and became a country music r... more
Enjoy the Summer - stop by the Burr House this weekend Fri Aug 20 / 12:30pm - Sun Aug 22 / 4:30pm The Burr House Craft Gallery and Tearoom is in a historical building that dates from the 1820s.
It is now a place to escape to. The craft gallery has a beautiful and extensive selection of hand crafted articles from local arti... more
Learn to navigate your way around the universe with The AstroNats! Fri Aug 20 / 8:00pm Every Friday night, weather permitting, until the end of August, as soon as the sun sets – if the sky is clear, or partly cloudy, the AstroNats will be there. So bring the kids, the grandparents and the dogs!
Come out and learn to navigate you... more
Star Talk at The Observatory Sat Aug 21 / 8:30pm Star Talk nights begin with a 30-minute illustrated talk given by a Canadian astronomer or space expert in the main lecture hall.
There are 2 showings this evening - 8:30pm and 9:30pm
These talks are geared for all ages (no math) and focus on... more
Jazz Tuesdays - last of the season Tue Aug 24 / 7:30pm The Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts is pleased to present an exciting Summer Jazz Series.
Every Tuesday evening during July and August the Theatre's courtyard becomes a delightful evening of Jazz - free of charge.
Shannon Butcher... more
Farmer's Market Wed Aug 25 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Acoustic Wednesdays - last of the summer season! Wed Aug 25 / 7:30pm Every Wednesday evening during July and August all are welcome to come to the Theatre's Courtyard for a soothing acoustic experience free of charge.
Performing tonight are Kirstyn Krause, Marnie Hayden and Danielle Knoll
Tables and chai... more
Cool Summer Praises ~ at Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Wed Aug 25 / 7:30pm Now in its second season, Cool Summer Praises, invites you to worship God in informal, comfortable , air-conditioned (when hot) William Wallace Memorial Hall, Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church.
Learn some new songs and sing old favourites from camp... more
Certified Seed Collector Workshop:- Please RSVP by August 16th Thu Aug 26 / 9:00am - Fri Aug 27 / 4:00pm Evergreen is pleased to host Trees Ontario and the Forest Gene Conservation Association in presenting an Ontario Natural Selections 2010 Certified Seed Collector Workshop.
This two-day workshop is dedicated to increasing the supply of locally adapte... more
Learn to be a great babysitter - Red Cross certified course Thu Aug 26 / 9:00am - 4:30pm The Red Cross Society is offering their Babysitter Course in Richmond Hill.
Students may want to get their certification before they head back to school.
This is a course for 11 to 15 yr olds. Course Description: Feed a baby... more
Great concert in the park, great art in the gallery Thu Aug 26 / 6:30pm - 9:00pm Life's good when an evening is spent at an outdoor concert and a wander through a local art gallery.
At the Mill Pond Gallery the two local artists are Dosti Mohammed and Dan Marlatt.
... more
Summer In Italy Thu Aug 26 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Take your taste buds on a tantalizing trip to Italy tonight.
Join culinary instructor Paola Moscato as she regales you about the joys of Italian cuisine and prepares a delicious and totally authentic Italian menu, featuring: > classic Neapolitan... more
Looking for a Unique Gift - stop by the Burr House Fri Aug 27 / 12:30pm - Sun Aug 29 / 4:30pm The Burr House Craft Gallery and Tearoom is in a historical building that dates from the 1820s.
It is now a place to escape to. The craft gallery has a beautiful and extensive selection of hand crafted articles from local arti... more
Sizzling Summer Sensations Fri Aug 27 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Summertime is grilling season, and tonight Chef Vanita Ashat shows you how to add a gourmet touch to your grilling menu.
Your sensation selections include: > succulent Grilled Salmon with Orange Balsamic Glaze > incredibly flavourful Cab... more
Learn to navigate your way around the universe with The AstroNats! Fri Aug 27 / 8:00pm Every Friday night, weather permitting, until the end of August, as soon as the sun sets – if the sky is clear, or partly cloudy, the AstroNats will be there. So bring the kids, the grandparents and the dogs!
Come out and learn to navigate you... more
1st Annual Angelica Ave Street Festival Sat Aug 28 / 11:30am - 5:30pm Here's the perfect way to end the summer!
First hot dog or hamburg and drink free.
Also kettle corn, kid's activities and music.
Angelica Drive is located between Redstone and Elgin Mills, off Shirley Drive
There will be a Food Bank collect... more
Meet UFC Fighter Krysztof Soszynski at RH Honda Sat Aug 28 / 2:00pm - 6:00pm Meet UFC Fighter and Ultimate Fighter Season 8 Alumni KRZYSZTOF SOSZYNSKI at your local RH Honda.
Free admission and everyone is welcome!
Stop in and get an autograph and your photo with this UFC Superstar
Free Draws ~ Win Autographed M... more
Star Talk at The Observatory Sat Aug 28 / 8:00pm Star Talk nights begin with a 30-minute illustrated talk given by a Canadian astronomer or space expert in the main lecture hall.
There are 2 showings this evening - 8 pm and 9 pm
These talks are geared for all ages (no math) and focus on... more
Dr. Helena Jaczek's Third Annual Community BBQ Sun Aug 29 / 1:00pm - 4:00pm Dr. Helena Jaczek, M.P.P. Oak Ridges - Markham invites the community to her annual BBQ
Free food & entertainment!
Colouring contest
Draw!
Come out for a fun filled afternoon!
Location: Phyllis Rawlinson Park &nb... more
The Wonderful World of Burgers! Mon Aug 30 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Tonight, popular TV personality Christian Pritchard takes you on a burger-filled world tour!
Start in India with a mouthwatering Butter Chicken Burger with Cilantro Slaw on Toasted Naan.
Then head to Greece for a succulent Lamb Burger with Mint Tza... more
Moonlight Movies ~ free outdoor screening of Alice In Wonderland Wed Sep 1 With the smell of popcorn in the air, blanket-toting residents of all ages are invited to come to Richmond Green for the free outdoor screening the classic movie Alice and Wonderland.
Ovation! Performing Arts Academy is a sponsor and will be providi... more
Farmer's Market - stop by for the bounty of the season Wed Sep 1 / 10:00am - 6:00pm Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Vegetarian Vibe Wed Sep 1 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Reducing fat and adding grains, fibre and more vegetables to our diet is the way to go!
Join Chef Lorraine Powell as she shows you there is no reason for meatless meals to be tasteless or boring. Your healthier but flavourful feast features: > a... more
Oberving Night at The Observatory Sat Sep 4 / 8:00pm On most Saturday nights throughout the summer, if the sky is clear, volunteers from the RASC, Toronto Centre will set up their telescopes on the lawn of The DDO, targeting various celestial sights. You may see everything from craters on the Moon to t... more
An Introduction to Bonsai - at the Garden and Horticultural Society Tue Sep 7 / 8:00pm This introduction will begin with a presentation covering basics such as what bonsai is (and isn’t), plant sources, design elements and styles, tools, and care and maintenance of specimens.
Beautiful photos and live plants will illustrate prin... more
RH Chamber of Commerce is having a networking breakfast at Lone Star Wed Sep 8 / 7:30am - 9:00am The Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce is having a networking breakfast at Lone Star.
Now the summer is over it is time to gear up your business to get more connections.
So plan on coming out to this month's Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce n... more
Farmer's Market Wed Sep 8 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Dim Sum 101 Wed Sep 8 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Tonight you and Chef Rohitha Fernando will work together to create Yum Cha, Hong Kong's weekly family tea drinking and Dim Sum eating ritual.
Your mouthwatering morsels will include: > Chicken & Egg Jook/Congee (porridge) > Chun Yao Bang (... more
Gnocchi Anyone? Thu Sep 9 / 6:00pm - 9:00pm Tonight, Lidia Caschera will help you mix, knead and roll classic Italian Gnocchi (potato dumplings) nonna-style.
It’s easy, a lot of fun, and the delicious results are well worth the effort. And let’s not forget the sauce, as Lidia shar... more
Mind Body and Soul's Founder, Dean Colford, will share his journey Thu Sep 9 / 7:30pm - 9:30pm Dean Colford was born in Port Colborne, Ontario in 1961. The youngest of six children, Dean grew up on the streets of Toronto and living in the projects, which allowed him to develop a keen sense of self-awareness and community.
His education took h... more
Jacob Moon in Concert Sat Sep 11 / 7:30pm Come out for a great concert featuring Jacob Moon at the Community Church on Crosby Ave.
Great cause. This will be a very entertaining evening of story and song, featuring this award-winning musician.
We hope that you'll join us and bring an... more
Layoff During Difficult Times - The End or a New Beginning? Tue Sep 14 / 6:00pm - 8:30pm Did you work in the manufacturing sector and lose your job? Or are you fearful that you will be laid off soon?
Karin Lindner from Karico Solutions offers an empowering workshop to help you move forward with your life.
This is a complimentary semin... more
Sunday Dinner Tue Sep 14 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Experts say that family meals have a very positive impact on kids, so sit down with Chef Kathleen Guthrie for Sunday family dinner, featuring a menu of tantalizing traditional dishes.
Your flavourful feast features: > a tasty Mediterra... more
Farmer's Market - lots of fresh fruit and vegetables, and more! Wed Sep 15 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
The Perfect Rhyme - The Curtain Club's first production of the season Fri Sep 17 - Sat Oct 2 The Curtain Club's season starts off with a laugh!
The Perfect Rhyme - A Comedy by Barry Yzereef
Performances - Sep 17 to Oct 2, 2010 (preview Sep16)
Storyline: Who knew Elizabethan England could be so funny? A poor poet spends his days com... more
Star Talk at The Observatory Sat Sep 18 / 7:30pm Star Talk nights begin with a 30-minute illustrated talk given by a Canadian astronomer or space expert in the main lecture hall.
There are 2 showings this evening - 7:30pm and 8:30 pm
This evening the guest speaker is Dr. Michael De Robertis... more
Favourite Family Chicken Choices Tue Sep 21 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Tonight, Chef Jim Comishen salutes the versatile barnyard fowl with three simple, delicious dishes that the whole family will love.
His tantalizing trio features: > creamy Chicken a la King on a Puff Pastry Shell with Grated Cheddar Cheese... more
Farmer's Market Wed Sep 22 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by for some locally grown fruits and vegetables!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
" Golf for Change" - Ladies' 9-Hole & Lunch Thu Sep 23 / 9:30am The Women's Centre for York Region (WCYR) has organized a ladies 9-hole & lunch golf tournament.
WCYR help women who have been in abusive situations get back on their feet and heading in the right directions to live fulfilling lives wi... more
Snowbird Lifestyle Presentations Thu Sep 23 / 1:00pm Canada’s favourite musical comedy duo, Bowser & Blue, is appearing to help us celebrate the freedom of the Snowbird Lifestyle!
Joining them will be Cape Breton balladeer Tom Leadbeater as well as Canadian country music star Ronnie Prophet... more
Extraordinary - fun shows on for the little ones on Saturdays and Sundays Sat Sep 25 - Sun Oct 31 Vital Theatre returns to RH Theatre afte a very successful season with Pinkaliciousl.
Show Description: After meeting his deaf cousing Hope, nine year old Lester and his imaginary friend, Fred, take off on an adventure through the living room couch... more
Pancake Breakfast - served at Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church Sat Sep 25 / 9:00am - 11:00am A pancake breakfast - a great way to start the weekend!
Your delicious breakfst includes pancakes with toppings of berries or whipped cream, scrambled eggs, sausages, juice, tea or coffee; all for only $6.00. Location: Richmond Hill Presbyt... more
Diamonds and Denim ~ a classy event to support York Central Hospital Sat Sep 25 / 6:00pm The York Central Hospital Volunteer Association has organized a special function - “Diamonds and Denim 2010”
This is an evening of dining, dancing, entertainment and chance!
The evening begins at 6 pm and continues... more
Star Talk at The Observatory Sat Sep 25 / 7:30pm Star Talk nights begin with a 30-minute illustrated talk given by a Canadian astronomer or space expert in the main lecture hall.
There are 2 showings this evening - 7:30pm and 8:30 pm
This evening the guest speaker is Dr. Doug Welch
These ta... more
Farmer's Market - best of the fall season Wed Sep 29 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by see what the farmer's have harvested this week!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Essentials Of Chinese Home Cooking Fri Oct 1 / 7:00pm - 9:30pm If you love Chinese food, but don't make it yourself because you're intimidated by all the slicing, dicing and chopping and you're unsure how to use all the different sauces, then this class is for you!
Florence Kwok will show you the basic knife sk... more
Star Talk at The Observatory Sat Oct 2 / 7:30pm Star Talk nights begin with a 30-minute illustrated talk given by a Canadian astronomer or space expert in the main lecture hall.
There are 2 showings this evening - 7:30pm and 8:30 pm
This evening the guest speaker is Paul Delaney
These talk... more
CIBC Run for the Cure Sun Oct 3 Yes, the CIBC Run for the Cure will be back again this year in Richmond Hill.
The date is set for October 3rd. More details later
For more information please see their web site www.cibcrunforthecure.com... more
Tastes of the Hill - get your appetities ready Sun Oct 3 / 1:00pm - 3:30pm Tastes of the Hill will be back again for the 4th year.
This event has become an annual multicultural celebration that embraces the distinct cultural flavors of the community and brings them together under one roof at the Richmond Green Sp... more
Horticultural and Garden Society's meeting is Harvest Fest Tue Oct 5 / 8:00pm Just in time for Thanksgiving, this talented society member, Glen Fidler, will wow the crowd with rapid completion of 10-12 cutting edge harvest-themed floral designs.
His projects will creatively employ a variety of materials from nature... more
Farmer's Market at Hillcrest Mall Wed Oct 6 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by see what the farmer's have harvested this week!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Andrea Martin, Final Days, Everything Must Go Wed Oct 6 / 8:00pm From her debut as an improvisational comic on the hit series SCTV, Emmy and Tony winning actress Andrea Martin has remained a recognizable performer to generations of television viewers.
Come join Canada's favorite illegitimate child and her myriad... more
Richmond Hill Chamber of Commerce hosts the Mayor's Luncheon Fri Oct 8 / 11:00am - Sat Oct 9 / 2:00pm Mayor David Barrow will be giving the annual "State of Richmond Hill" address. Come and hear about matters that concern you and your business.
Location: Richmond Hill Country Club - Georgian Room ... more
Doodlebops - Together Forever Show Tue Oct 12 The Doodlebops command the stage in a new high-energy, live concert that gets the whole audience movin’, groovin’, laughin’ and singin’.
Drawing on the success of the Doodlebops TV series, the “Together Forever Tour" wi... more
Lara St. John - on stage at the RH Theatre Tue Oct 12 / 8:00pm Canadian-born violinist Lara St. John has been described as "something of a phenomenon" and brings personal charisma and a unique musical imagination to the stage.
As a touring artist, Ms. St. John has performed with orchestras on five continents in... more
Fall Harvest at Hillcrest's Farmer's Market Wed Oct 13 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by see what the farmer's have harvested this week!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Spirit of the West Wed Oct 13 / 8:00pm Hailed as one of Canada's greatest bands ever, SoTW has spent the last three decades creating world class music with a message. Originally rooted in folk, the group switched to rock and had a string of hits including ...And if Venice is Sinking... more
Rebecca Caine- here in Richmond Hill Fri Oct 15 / 8:00pm Treasured by legions of Canadian theatre fans for her luminous portrayal of Christine Daae in the long-running Toronto production of Phantom of the Opera, Dora award winning soprano Rebecca Caine debuts on the Richmond Hill stage with her incredible... more
Observing Night at The Observatory Sat Oct 16 / 7:30pm - 10:00pm On most Saturday nights, beginning April 24, 2010, if the sky is clear, volunteers from the RASC, Toronto Centre will set up their telescopes on the lawn of The DDO, targeting various celestial sights. You may see everything from craters on the Moon... more
The Great Pumpkin Mon Oct 18 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Join Grace Allison as she shows you how to take the pumpkin family way beyond pumpkin pie and Jack-o-lanterns.
By using interesting flavour ingredients and unusual pairings, these everyday vegetables become very special dishes.
Her mouthwatering me... more
Layoff During Difficult Times - The End or a New Beginning? Tue Oct 19 / 6:00pm - 8:30pm Did you work in the manufacturing sector and lose your job? Or are you fearful that you will be laid off soon?
Karin Lindner from Karico Solutions offers an empowering workshop to help you move forward with your life.
This is a complimentary semin... more
Farmer's Market - only 2 weeks left of the season Wed Oct 20 / 10:30am - 6:30pm Come by see what the farmer's have harvested this week!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Carolyn Dawn Johnson Wed Oct 20 / 8:00pm Originally from Northern Alberta, Juno Award winning country music star Carolyn Dawn Johnson has made quite an impression as a world class singer/songwriter since bursting onto the country music scene in 2001.
Her debut album, Room with a View, went... more
Hamlet - The Play's the Thing! Fri Oct 22 / 8:00pm The Resurgence Theatre Company follows up last year’s successful production of Romeo and Juliet with another of Shakespeare’s most renowned pieces, Hamlet.
This tale of intrigue, murder and betrayal in the “rotten” state of D... more
Observing Night at The Observatory Sat Oct 23 / 7:30pm - 10:00pm On most Saturday nights until the end of October, if the sky is clear, volunteers from the RASC, Toronto Centre will set up their telescopes on the lawn of The DDO, targeting various celestial sights. You may see everything from craters on... more
Municipal Election Day Mon Oct 25 Please exercise your right to vote. The decisions made by our ward and regional councilors and mayor do effect us.
The people that are voted in decide on issues such as: > property tax rates > transit services including a futur... more
Robert Munsch - first time in Richmond Hill! Tue Oct 26 / 6:30pm - Wed Oct 27 / 6:30pm One of Canada’s most beloved storytellers, Robert Munsch makes his Richmond Hill debut, bringing his hilarious and touching stories to the theatre for two shows only.
Author of such well-loved books as The Paperback Princess, The Mud Puddle, M... more
Dumplings Delights! Tue Oct 26 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Dumplings are very popular in Asian cuisine, particularly Chinese, and there are numerous varieties.
Tonight George Brown Chef Rosemary Lee will show you how to make these delicious, mouthwatering morsels, using different types of wrappers and filli... more
Last Farmer's Market of Season Wed Oct 27 / 6:00pm - 10:00am Come by see what the farmer's have harvested this week!
The Farmers' Market is set up on the south end (facing Carrville) of the parking lot at Hillcrest Mall.
As well as a very good assortment of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables there are... more
Pasta Making Part 2: Stuffed Pasta Thu Oct 28 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Movie sequels are often lousy, but this pasta cooking class sequel is spectacular, as Culinary Instructor Iliana Santini takes pasta to the next level!
She'll help you create sensational stuffed pasta with a twist.
On her menu tonight are: > &nb... more
Classic Albums Live - Thriller Fri Oct 29 / 8:00pm - Sat Oct 30 / 8:00pm And though you fight to stay alive your body starts to shiver for no mere mortal can resist the evil of the Thriller... A once in lifetime event, Classic Albums Live brings the King of Pop’s defining album note for note and cut for cut to the R... more
Golbins & Fairies Sat Oct 30 / 3:00pm The RHPO presents a concert for children of all ages, with music that invokes spookiness, imagination, and sheer fun. Children 12 and under, who bring their parents, are invited to a preconcert costume contest and gain free admission to the show
For... more
Halloween Observatory Night Sat Oct 30 / 7:30pm - 10:00pm This is the last Observatory Night of the year!
If the sky is clear, volunteers from the RASC, Toronto Centre will set up their telescopes on the lawn of The DDO, targeting various celestial sights. You may see everything from craters on the Moon to... more
Cherry Docs by David Gow Wed Nov 3 / 8:00pm Produced by Leo Rising Entertainment, Cherry Docs is a powerful look at modern day racism. Danny, a liberal Jewish lawyer is assigned to defend Mike, a Neo-Nazi Skinhead on trial for kicking a man to death with his bright red Doc Marten boots.
Uni... more
Chef Deb's Make-Ahead Holiday Appetizers Tue Nov 9 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Join "Chef Deb", author of The Fridge Whisperer™ cookbook, for a fun evening of hassle-free holiday appetizers.
Using phyllo, puff, and wonton pastry, you'll make flavourful: > Curried Chicken Cigars > impressive Pesto Pinwheels> dele... more
Kim Mitchell Fri Nov 12 / 8:00pm Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell’s career has spanned over three decades from the frontman for the band Max Webster to a multiple Juno award winning solo career.
With a slew of hits like “Go for a Soda”, “Rock n Roll Duty&rdqu... more
The Bully - presented by Vital Theatre Company Sat Nov 13 - Sun Dec 19 Vital Theatre is back in town with another fun show for the little ones.
Show Storyline When a bus mix-up strands Lenny, the nerd, and Steve, the bully, at the wrong school, they both get picked on for being "the new kids." The boys have to work tog... more
Layoff During Difficult Times - The End or a New Beginning? Tue Nov 16 / 6:00pm - 8:30pm Did you work in the manufacturing sector and lose your job? Or are you fearful that you will be laid off soon?
Karin Lindner from Karico Solutions offers an empowering workshop to help you move forward with your life.
This is a complimentary semin... more
New Found Feelings For Phyllo Wed Nov 17 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Chef Stephen Sagar has done the research and he's here to show off some exciting new recipes showcasing Phyllo, the delicious flaky, Grecian pastry.
First on our menu is a Pear & Hazelnut Phyllo Roll with a Guiness & Cheddar Purée. N... more
Oliver - performed by Steppin' Out Productions Thu Nov 18 - Sun Nov 21 Oliver! is one of the most beloved British musicals, vividly bringing Dickens’ timeless characters to life with its ever-popular story of the boy who asked for more. Oliver! has played to audiences worldwide and now comes to Richmond Hill with... more
Curtain Club's Second Play of the season: Twelve Angry Women (not men!) Fri Nov 19 - Sat Dec 4 The Curtain Club presents Reginald Rose’s Drama - Twelve Angry Women
Storyline: Twelve jurors must decide the fate of a 19-year-old boy accused of murdering his father. What seems like an open and shut case slowly begins to shift when one of t... more
Big Brothers Big Sisters 16th Annual Gala Dinner Sat Nov 20 Big Brothers Big Sisters of York is thrilled to announce our 16th Annual Gala Dinner.
This will be a celebration of their 40th Anniversary serving the youth in York Region.
Currently they are looking for sponsors and unique auction items.
Tickets:... more
Basic Sushi Mon Nov 22 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Sashimi is always made with raw fish, but sushi, which means “seasoned rice”, is usually made with vinegar rice, shellfish, cooked or cured fish, vegetables, egg and other tasty ingredients.
Chef David Chung, of Akasaka Japanese Restaura... more
Jerry Stiller - as seen on Seinfeld, now seen in Richmond Hill Tue Nov 23 / 8:00pm Whether as Frank Costanza on Seinfeld, Arthur Spooner on King of Queens or as one half of the comedy team Stiller and Meara, Emmy nominated Jerry Stiller has spent his life making us laugh.
A veteran of the New York stage, Jerry Stiller’s hila... more
Junie B. Jones - comes alive at Richmond Hill Theatre Sat Nov 27 / 11:00am Based on Barbara Park’s best-selling children’s book series, Junie B. Jones is a colourful, hilarious musical brought to you by Theatreworks USA, producers of last year’s incredible hit The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.
Join Ju... more
Easy Entertaining Tue Nov 30 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Having dinner guests shouldn't involve loads of work and stress.
Let Chef Jeffrey Marshall, Executive Chef of George Weston Ltd, show you how to create impressive dishes that are quick and easy to prepare.
Tonight’s mouthwatering menu include... more
Entertaining With Style – Special Occasion Desserts Thu Dec 2 / 7:00pm - 9:00pm Let Chef Paula Bambrick show you how to impress your guests with these gorgeous and delectable desserts.
Most components can be prepared in advance so you can easily pull it together at the last minute.
Learn how to create: > Lemon Mascarp... more
Steppin' Out with the Holidays Thu Dec 2 / 8:00pm A brand new review show featuring some of the most memorable holiday and seasonal songs of all time performed by York Region’s brightest stars and choirs
For more information about this fantastic Richmond Hill theatre company visit their web s... more
Layoff During Difficult Times - The End or a New Beginning? Tue Dec 7 / 6:00pm - 8:30pm Did you work in the manufacturing sector and lose your job? Or are you fearful that you will be laid off soon?
Karin Lindner from Karico Solutions offers an empowering workshop to help you move forward with your life.
This is a complimentary semin... more
The Messiah Sun Dec 12 / 8:00pm Continue a seasonal tradition at the Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts with Handel’s celebrated Messiah. Performed by Vocal Horizons Chamber Choir, this extraordinary evening of music will inspire and uplift, bringing added meaning t... more
Splash'N Boots Tue Dec 28 Voted 2007 Canadian Children's Group Of The Year, Splash'N Boots is a dynamic musical experience for audiences of all ages.
Having performed over 600 times around the world, Splash'N Boots' shows are packed with interactive singalongs, catchy harmon... more
New Year's Eve featuring Jackie Richardson Fri Dec 31 / 10:00pm Continue a RHCPA tradition by ringing in the New Year with Richmond Hill’s own diva and stage legend, Jackie Richardson.
One of the country’s foremost singers of blues, jazz and gospel music, Jackie brings her incredible energy and dynam... more
The Curtain Club presents "Lend Me A Tenor" Fri Jan 28 - Sat Feb 12 Come out for a fun evening at the Curtain Club to see Ken Ludwig's Comedy Lend Me A Tenor
Storyline: Saunders, the general manager of The Cleveland Grand Opera Company is all excited about welcoming famed Tito Morelli, Il Stupendo, the greatest teno... more
Chinese New Year Celebration: East Meets West Sat Jan 29 Produced by the acclaimed chamber choir Vocal Horizons, this unique concert will consist of works from Chinese Composer Huang An Lun, featuring violin prodigy Bin Huang.
Composers with eastern influence will also be showcased including Ravel, Debuss... more
Freedom Train Wed Feb 2 / 8:00pm Theatreworks USA returns to our stage with Freedom Train, the story of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad.
Using music, song, dance, storytelling and dialogue, the true story of Harriet Tubman’s escape from slavery and her 19 subseque... more
Caillou Sat Feb 5 Caillou and his little sister Rosie - along with friends Sarah, Clementine, Leo and furry favorite, Gilbert the Cat - take a thrilling journey through the pages of an enormous, magical book.
Along with learning that reading is fun, families will sin... more
Schumann Letters Sat Feb 12 / 8:00pm The Schumann Letters is a concert format performance presenting some of the most beautiful piano and vocal music of Robert Schumann. Exquisitely narrated by Juno award winner Colin Fox and featuring soprano Susan Gilmour Bailey and pianist Michael Ki... more
Jane Krakowski Sat Feb 19 / 8:00pm Tony award winner and musical theatre veteran, Jane Krakowski is best known for her Emmy-nominated portrayal of law secretary Elaine on the TV hit Ally McBeal and her current role Jenna Maroney on the hit comedyseries 30 Rock.
Sexy, soft and filled... more
D'Arranged Marriage Thu Mar 10 / 8:00pm Produced by the comedy team, Those Indian Guys, D'Arranged Marriage tells the story of a young Indian boy called Sanjay who spends most of his life avoiding the issue of an arranged marriage.
This one man show has something for everyone: characters... more
A Little Night Music - says Steppin Out Productions Thu Mar 24 - Sat Mar 26 Stephen Sondheim’s classic musical comedy, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC is set in a weekend country house in turn of the century Sweden. This wonderful musical brings together surprising liaisons, long simmering passions and a taste of love’s end... more
Brahms Requiem Wed Mar 30 / 8:00pm The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir, under the direction of Maestro Noel Edison, aspires to make choral masterworks available, accessible and inspirational to all listeners in order to create a shared heritage of musical expression and appreciation.
Makin... more
Someone Who'll Watch Over Me - A Drama by Frank McGuiness Fri Apr 1 - Sat Apr 16 There are performances from Apr 1 to 16, 2011 (preview Mar 31)
Storyline: An American doctor and an Irish journalist are being held captive by terrorists in Beirut. They exercise, they argue, they do what they can to survive. Suddenly, they are join... more
Golda's Balcony by William Gibson Mon Apr 4 / 8:00pm Multi Tony nominee, Tovah Feldshuh recreates her powerful performance as Golda Meir, the schoolteacher who became Prime Minister of Israel in 1969.
Set against the Yom Kippur War of 1973, Golda tells her story of going from pioneer to politician, we... more
Classic Albums Live - Rumours Thu Apr 7 / 8:00pm Note for Note. Cut for Cut. Classic Albums Live presents one of the best selling albums of all time, Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours. Featuring the haunting vocals of Stevie Nicks and Lindsay Buckingham, Rumours spawned such classic rock singles as Go... more
Synergy Wed Apr 20 / 8:00pm Synergy Brass Quintet is one of the most sought after brass quintets in the world, playing over 300 concerts each year across the globe.
Playing pieces from baroque to modern jazz, Synergy Brass Quintet has emerged as one of the world's most excitin... more
Patti LuPone - Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda… Played that Part Thu Apr 21 / 8:00pm Tony and Grammy award winner Patti LuPone is the undisputed Queen of Broadway. With starring roles in such memorable Broadway productions as Evita, Gypsy and Les Miserables, Patti LuPone has spent a career bringing audiences to their feet.
This incr... more
Pop Goes to The Movies - a Richmond Hill Philharmonic Orchestra Performance Sat Apr 23 / 8:00pm Additional event information will be posted.
For more information about the Richmond Hill Philharmonic Orchestra please visit their web site at www.rhpo.ca
Ticket Prices:$23.50 adults: $18.50 adults and seniors Click here to order online or ca... more
Yu-Wei Dance Collection Wed May 4 / 8:00pm Described as “the daughter of Dance in China”, Yu Wei has been a principal dancer with the Wuhan Song and Dance Theatre in China and danced at the National Palace Theatre before moving to America. Since then she has traveled around the wo... more
Nguyên Lê - A Creative Jazz Guitarist Wed May 11 / 8:00pm Born in Paris from Vietnamese parents, Nguyên Lê is a masterful, inventive player who has cultivated a wholly unique style in the world of jazz guitar.
A self-taught musician, with a wide scope of interests, his 1989 CD "DÉ" has b... more
Lentic: a new project by Ember Swift Tue May 31 / 8:00pm To say Ember Swift’s new project entitled “Lentic” is a case where East meets West may be a cliché, but there is nothing stale about this bold and beautiful new music.
Featuring Chinese instrumentation and lyrics sung in Man... more
The Sweetest of Sounds - presented by Steppin Out Productiions Wed Jun 8 / 8:00pm - Thu Jun 9 / 8:00pm Celebrating the works of one of Broadway’s greatest composers, Richard Rodgers. In over a fifty year career, he wrote some of the greatest musicals ever written, including: Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music, South Pacific and Carousel.
2 show... more
Last Night at the Proms: Voices of the People Tue Jun 28 / 8:00pm Tickets: $23.50 adults; $18.50 students and seniors Click here to order on line or call the box office at 905 787-8811
Location: Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts &nb... more
