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April 2019
Montessori After School Program & Homework Club
This Montessori After School Program engages young learners in furthering their reading, writing, and math skills. Featuring Montessori activities, French circle time, homework help, active games and indoor playground, this program balances physical activity and fun with education.
Find out more »Winged Canvas Art Hub Realistic Painting
When you see a painting that looks like a photograph do you stop in your tracks and think “how did they do that?” In this class you’ll learn the techniques to answer that question. You'll learn how to unleash your natural ability to interpret the world through the art of acrylic painting, and discover the techniques for realistic painting. Class projects include a still life painting, a portrait painting, and an open theme painting, where each student will be able…
Find out more »Winged Canvas Art Hub Character and Game Design 2
Do you sometimes wish you lived in a fantasy world or alternate realm? Want to sharpen your drawing skills and learn how video games are designed? This class explores the creative process behind character design, concept art for environments, and game mechanics. This is a drawing class that focuses on creating concept art – there will be no programming or coding component. Students may work in traditional media (pencil, ink, coloured pencil, watercolour) or choose to bring in their laptops/tablets…
Find out more »Winged Canvas Art Hub Advanced Watercolour
Build on your watercolour painting skills in this 8-week advanced course for teens and adults. Students will explore and try a variety of watercolour techniques to create beautiful paintings of different subjects, including landscapes and portraiture. The instructor will cover sky painting techniques, washes and colour layering, painting accurate skin tones and more. Works by artists such as J.M.W Turner and Georgia O’Keefe will be studied. At the end of the course, students will be given time to work on…
Find out more »Winged Canvas Art Hub Intro to Sculpture
Take your art into the 3rd dimension in this exciting new sculpture class! If you would like to learn how to sculpt a bust, figure, or character, this course is for you. This 8 week course is designed for teens and adults to try sculpting techniques to capture realism, structure and detail. Students will work on a character-based assignment to produce a sculpture using high quality polymer clay that professional animators and character designers use. You will learn how to…
Find out more »Winged Canvas Art Hub Drawing Techniques
A great class for beginners or those looking to sharpen their drawing skills. We’ll use a variety of dry mediums such as pencil, chalk pastel, coloured pencils and more to explore the foundations of drawing. Students will learn fundamental drawing techniques such as line, shading and blending. Lessons are presented step-by-step, and our small class size ensures that there is more time for extra guidance. Here's a link to our website https://www.wingedcanvas.com/drawing-techniques
Find out more »Music Lessons For All Ages
Join the adventures of the school-age kids as they travel from play room to the practice room to the recital hall. Check out those fun-filled educational programs for kids.
Find out more »Mommy Network Mommy and Infant Program
Calling all at-home mamas. Get out of the house and join us at the Mommy Network where you can meet new moms who are navigating this thing called mommy-hood just like you! The first 10 moms to join will get 20% off. We have new & exciting activities planned every week, where you'll learn about nutrition, baby massage, infant sleep, baby sign language, postpartum fitness, a music program and more!! We’ve also partnered up with: - Le Photography who specializes…
Find out more »Winged Canvas Art Hub Life Drawing: Semi Nude
This 8-week course will teach you a solid foundation of figure drawing, including gesture, proportions, structure and form with various short and long poses. Students will work from a partially clothed model and receive personalized instruction and one-on-one critiques. All model fees are included. Here is a link to our website: https://www.wingedcanvas.com/life-drawing-art-class
Find out more »13% Off Birthday Parties at Busy Buddies
Looking for an easy way to host your child’s Birthday party? Take advantage of our Tax Free or Extended Time Promotion, saving 13% on all parties booked before April 30, 2019. Please call or email Busy Buddies Markham Indoor Playground for details. Many options are available to make your party planning hassle-free and super easy. Private events, character parties, face-painting, balloons, themed decorations are favourite additions for a unique and special party. Please visit our website for more details. At…
Find out more »Busy Buddies Spring Drop-In Days
Need a place for your kids to move around while you relax? Busy Buddies provides a bright and clean indoor play space for kids to exert their energy, 7 days a week, all year-round! With over 7000 sq.ft. of fabulous fun, families appreciate a spacious and comfortable place to play, socialize and relax. At Busy Buddies, there is something for everyone to have a fantastic day! Babies and pre-toddlers may explore on little climbers or catch a ride on the…
Find out more »Music Together in the Village Spring Classes
Join us for our SPRING SEMESTER - MIXED-AGE FAMILY CLASSES - REGISTER TODAY! Music Together® Worldwide® is an internationally celebrated early-childhood music program for infants, toddlers, preschoolers along with a parent or caregiver. Music Together in the Village offers classes in: Markham - Sunday or Tuesday Mornings at 9:30 or 10:30 and in Cliffside Village (Scarborough) on Sundays at 3:30pm and Wednesdays at 11:00am Each Semester Includes: 10 Weekly, 45 minute classes. Musical interaction in a group setting of up…
Find out more »Gym O Gym Easter Egg Hunt 2019
Gym O Gym is inviting you to our Annual Easter Egg Hunt! Our Easter Egg Hunt this year is expanding to include indoor activities for kids under the age of 4 / 4-9 years and outdoor activities for kids 4 years – 9 years (weather permitted). First 50 ticket purchased will receive an 6" Easter Bunny! This is the biggest Easter Egg Hunt Event in Markham and our tickets were all sold out last five years. Our event includes indoor…
Find out more »Winged Canvas Art Hub Acrylic Painting 101
If you like the idea of painting but feel like you’re a complete beginner, or have completely forgotten the techniques you learned a long time ago, this 4 week course is perfect for you! Learn how to paint in the popular medium of acrylic and rediscover painting in an inspiring studio space filled with artwork, materials, and creative peers! The first two weeks are taught step by step to learn the process of painting. The last two weeks is a…
Find out more »Earthbound Tots Spring Drop-in Days
Special programming geared especially for parents with young children. Come out to Earthbound Kids and enjoy a morning on the farm with your little ones! Join us for our Spring Parent & Tot Drop-In Days at Earthbound Kids! Parents with young children can enjoy the fresh outdoors in a farm setting, meet our friendly farm animals, play in our kids playground and participate in special programming.
Find out more »Winged Canvas Art Hub Portraiture
Learn how to draw realistic faces and 3 dimensional heads in this 8 week drawing course, designed for intermediate to advanced students. Learn the steps to drawing heads in different angles and the tricks to capturing age, gender, likeness and expression. Every other week, we'll learn step by step drawing techniques, focusing on structure, proportion, and individual goals. We will learn how to deconstruct the head (and skull) as a 3 dimensional, complex form. Every other week in between lessons,…
Find out more »Thornhill Mom to Mom Sale
Come check out the longest running Mom to Mom Sale in the City of Markham! Don't waste your money on brand new items that your kids will outgrow in a matter of months. We have tons of vendors looking to sell their gently used items for baby and big kids. Toys, clothes, books, bikes, outdoor toys, tons of baby gear, furniture, and so much more! Come early for the best selection, stay late for the best deals!
Find out more »Winged Canvas Art Hub Digital Art & Painting
Break out your tablet, or laptop and explore art beyond paper! Our Digital Art Class will cover techniques including digital drawing & painting, from simple pixel characters to background creation, to more realistic subjects, We’ll work on building the foundational skills needed to create digital art of your choice, like skin tones for portraits, concept art for environments or character designs. Demonstrations will be done each class in Adobe Photoshop, but students may work in any digital art app or…
Find out more »10,000 Trees 30th Anniversary Planting
The Organization 10,000 TREES will host a one day planting event in Markham. That same day Sunday, April 28th, 10,000 Trees will celebrate its 30th anniversary. This planting will, once again take place in Markham. This year's site is located beside Robinson Creek, in a residential area at the south east corner of Stonebridge Drive and Major Mackenzie Rd. E, west of McCowan Rd. For more information check our website www.10000trees.com 10,000 Trees is an all-volunteer, non-profit charitable organization dedicated…
Find out more »May 2019
Pfaff Porsche presents [email protected] an event in support of SickKids
Pfaff Porsche presents FUNTASTICAL! a family event in support of SickKids. All proceeds raised from this event will go toward Cancer Research. This HUGE Indoor event will include major well known performers including: Dan the Music Man! CBCKids Thrillusionists, Marlowe & the Mix, Girl Pow-R, Dufflebag Theatre and more! There will also be a Kids Zone, Vendors, Auction, Raffle, Food Trucks and lots more fun things too! Families from all over the GTA are welcome!
Find out more »Mother’s Day Paint Party at Winged Canvas Art Hub
This Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating moms with creativity! Bond over brushstrokes and create a colourful work of art, step-by-step with a Winged Canvas instructor. You’ll make beautiful masterpieces to take home that mom will treasure. All art materials and refreshments included. May 11: 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm May 12: 2pm - 4pm
Find out more »Mother’s Day Paint Party/ Animal Family Landscape at Winged Canvas Art Hub
This Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating moms with creativity! Bond over brushstrokes and create a colourful work of art, step-by-step with a Winged Canvas instructor. You’ll make beautiful masterpieces to take home that mom will treasure. All art materials and refreshments included.
Find out more »Mother’s Day Paint Party/ Colourful Flamingos at Winged Canvas Art Hub
This Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating moms with creativity! Bond over brushstrokes and create a colourful work of art, step-by-step with a Winged Canvas instructor. You’ll make beautiful masterpieces to take home that mom will treasure. All art materials and refreshments included.
Find out more »Mother’s Day Paint Party/ Vibrant Floral Bouquet at Winged Canvas Art Hub
This Mother’s Day, we’re celebrating moms with creativity! Bond over brushstrokes and create a colourful work of art, step-by-step with a Winged Canvas instructor. You’ll make beautiful masterpieces to take home that mom will treasure. All art materials and refreshments included.
Find out more »Pony Pals & Petite Pony Pals Programs
Does your child love horses but isn't big enough to ride yet? Maybe you don't know much about them? Do you want them to be exposed to horses? We can help with this fun and interactive program which teaches your child all about horses. Petite Pony Pals - 1 Hour Program Children, ages 4-8 years, will learn how to groom, lead and take care of a horse. We will teach them absolute basics in a fun and safe environment. We…
Find out more »June 2019
Unionville Festival
Hey Unionville, the first weekend in June signifies "Festival Weekend" in our village. Our committee is busily planning the festival events for your enjoyment for this fabulous weekend. We'll have the traditional Saturday morning Parade, the Fun Zone for kids, the annual Funky 5K race, the York-Durham Heritage Train and don’t forget Family Fun Day in Crosby Park on Sunday. We'll have music everywhere and plenty of vendors – including, of course, the unique shops of Unionville. So put the…
Find out more »Markham Village Music Festival
Music and Entertainment for all ages! Friday night is a special night The Festival starts Friday night at 6 pm with The Taste of Markham, a cultural celebration. Join your neighbours and come for dinner and sample cuisine from around the world. Be entertained by the many diverse cultural communities including Chinese, Indian, Caribbean, Macedonian and many more. Rest for a while at one of the pubs or restaurants on Main Street. Shop till you drop at the international craft…
Find out more »Daddy Daughter Day with Horses
Looking for something special to do with Dad for Father's Day? Come join us for this hands-on, fun afternoon with your dad/daughter! Join us for a 2-hour fun workshop where our staff and horses will teach you how to have fun, connect and spend quality time with your dad/daughter. We will play games with each other and the horses, learn a few things and even take pictures with Dad, Daughter, and horse. WHAT TO BRING Please bring/wear the following: •…
Find out more »July 2019
Multi-Sport Camp (Markham)
Our Multi-Sport Camp in Markham is a recreational day camp for boys and girls ages 4 to 12 years old at Raybeck Park. Our goal is to expose campers to a wide variety of sports in order to develop fundamental movement and sport skills with an emphasis on fun, fair play and teamwork. Operating Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., we offer various sports and activities including cooperative, territory and target games as well as: Soccer Baseball…
Find out more »Busy Buddies Playground Summer Camps
Join Agape-Charis Learning Center's Summer Camp at Markham Busy Buddies Indoor Playground! Featuring five entertaining weekly themes and extra practice in Language, Math, and French, starting at $60 per week! Please visit our website for more details. CAMP DETAILS Ages: 4 - 6 years old Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Register per week, from July 2 to Aug. 2, 2019 Early Bird Fees (Register before May 15, 2019): $90/ week Discount: $60/week (Register for ALL 5 weeks) Regular Fee…
Find out more »Main Street Kids Summer Camp
Book your summer camp programs with Main Street Kids! Fun themed weeks - every week is different! Activities both indoors and out! July 2-5 | MSK Toy Store Create a different game or toy each day from stuffies to games and outdoor toys too. We will have a toy store at the end of the week to celebrate the toys we have made. July 8-12 | MSK Food Truck Frenzy Create your own food truck menu and each day groups/…
Find out more »Busy Buddies Playground Summer Camp
Join Agape-Charis Learning Center's Summer Camp at Markham Busy Buddies Indoor Playground! Featuring entertaining weekly themes and extra practice in Language, Math, and French, starting at $45 per week! Other than practicing gross motor skills on the phenomenal play structure, children will be amused by a huge variety of camp activities, such as Water Play, Super Sports, Arts and Crafts, Balloon Fun, Magic Science, Treasure Hunt, Character Workshops, Board Games, Bible Storytelling, Chess Time, Puzzles, and so much more! Please…
Find out more »STEM Camp in Markham
STEM Camp provides learning experiences through fun and engaging programming that encourages campers to explore their sense of wonder. Children aged 5 to 13 are introduced to hands-on STEM activities that promote discovery, reward curiosity, and leave children amazed at what they can do! For 2019, we prepared incredible themes: Transformers – On no! Bumblebee lost his hand in a battle with the Decepticons and we need campers to help develop a new one for him! Can you help? If…
Find out more »Busy Buddies Preschool Montessori Summer Camp
AGES 2.5 to 5 years-old Amazing Grace Bilingual Montessori Summer Camps 2019 at Markham Busy Buddies Indoor Playground is now open for registration! For more details about this center, please visit their website at www.agbmontessori.com MONTESSORI ACTIVITIES Explore Math, Language, Practical Life, Sensorial and Culture through Montessori Materials and hands-on activities. The Montessori method engages children to learn at their own pace, foster creativity and live in community. BILINGUAL EXPOSURE French and English will be spoken throughout the day. Children…
Find out more »My Gym Summer Camp
My Gym's Summer Camp is the place to be and simply the BEST! Children participate in energizing fitness games, noncompetitive gymnastics, sports, and so much more. Summer camps are uniquely designed to keep the children moving and active, as we emphasize physical development and personal success. We make it easy for parents with our pay-by-the day options, and multi-day discounts. Our Summer Camp Themes change daily, so no two camp days at My Gym are ever the same. Check out…
Find out more »Night It Up!
Night It Up! is an outdoor festival showcasing a mosaic of delicious Asian street foods complemented by local talents’ nightly performances, styled in the vein of night markets from Taiwan, Hong Kong and across Asia. Organized by Power Unit Youth Organization, Night It Up! is unique in our mission to encourage youth development while maintaining our commitment towards the community. Through donating our profits to a beneficiary, we hope to set a precedent in youth to learn, grow, and share.
Find out more »Date Night with Horses
Put a little horseplay into your relationship During this fun-filled, 2-hour evening, you and your honey will be able to hang out with our horses and connect in a way like never before! Get ready to put a spark back into your date night with hilarious activities that will keep you laughing about it for years to come. Come spend your Date night with us for only $85.00 per couple. Light refreshments will be provided. Our couples Date Nights focus…
Find out more »Paint With Ponies Paint Night
Paint Night with a Spin Join us in our inspirational and truly one-of-a-kind workshop! NOTE: This experience is meant to be lots of fun. If you are looking for a more quiet and therapeutic environment, please see our one-on-one therapies. We offer a UNIQUE painting experience with our PAINT WITH PONIES workshop. We welcome clients with and without painting experience who are interested in experiencing an inspirational, calming, healing and fun painting experience. Horses are grounded, truthful, intuitive and loving…
Find out more »August 2019
Royal Canadian Family Circus SPECTAC! 2019 | Milton
The all new Royal Canadian family Circus Spectac!® 2019, touring Canada is coming to Etobicoke, Scarborough, Mississauga, Burlington, and Milton for 42 spectacular shows under the magnificent Big Top from May 9 to August 18, 2019, will mesmerize, astound, thrill, and captivate audiences beyond the extraordinary. See the circus in Milton at the Sheridan Centre from August 15 – 18, for 8 Shows! The 2019 show is jam packed with explosive live entertainment bringing tradition and thrilling acts featuring the Flying Cortes Trapeze family,…
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