Father's Day at Fort York
Saturday & Sunday, June 14 & 15, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Special activities for Dad and the whole family with food vendors and a beer garden.
Free admission.
Poetry in the Park - High Park
Sunday, June 15 at 2 p.m.
Celebrate the arrival of spring with music, stories and food! Enjoy an evening candle-lit tour of Colborne Lodge. Light refreshments taken from 19th-century cookbooks are included. Pre-registration and pre-payment required. $14.29 plus GST.
Ontario Model Soldier Society Annual Show & Competition
Saturday & Sunday, June 14 & 15, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Fort York will host the annual Ontario Model Soldier Society Show and Competition for the third consecutive year. Displays include various levels of toy soldiers, connoisseur figures, dioramas, as well as larger displays of more than a thousand pieces. Demonstrations include painting and casting and groundwork techniques. Many vendors will also be on site. Free admission.
High Park is My Park Day
Sunday, June 22 from Noon to 4 p.m.
Enjoy various activities in select locations in High Park - a day celebrating one of the City's largest and most beautiful parks. For instance, don't miss the free exhibit in the coach house adjacent to Colborne Lodge at the south end of the park which features nostalgic park memories from older generations, along with images of the grounds, both past and present. Your $2 donation supports various innovative ecological restoration projects, as well as public education and research programs in the park. For more information, visit www.highpark.org
Kids' Krafts - Mackenzie House
Saturdays & Sundays in June, July & August - Noon to 4:30 p.m.
Bring the family to visit the last home of Toronto's first mayor, William Lyon Mackenzie, then enjoy some kid time doing an historically-based activity. June's activity: making thaumatropes (an optical illusion toy). Included with regular admission. Please call 416 392-6915 for further details.
Fathers, Families and Fun - A Family Workshop - Mackenzie House
Sunday, June 15 - 10 to 11:30 a.m. OR 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Enjoy special time with Dad at Mackenzie House! Explore the historic home and printshop, print a souvenir, make a thaumatrope, and more! Ages 3 to 10. Pre-registration and pre-payment required. $8 plus GST. Please call 416 392-6915 for further details.
Groceries in Genteel Victorian Toronto - Mackenzie House
Sunday, June 22 - Noon to 5 p.m.
Explore the domestic efforts necessary in busy middle-class households.
Part of a monthly series on Victorian homelife. Included with regular admission.
Please call 416 392-6915 for further details.
Canada Day Weekend - Mackenzie House
Saturday, June 28 and Sunday, June 29 - Noon to 5 p.m.
"Then let us be firm and united, one country, one flag for all, united in our strength will be freedom, divided, we each of us fall." On Canada's 141st anniversary explore the editorial cartoons and media influence of the Confederation debate of the 1860s. Print your own special Confederation souvenir. Included with regular admission. Please call 416 392-6915 for further details.
Sylvie Conde, Broker
Sutton Group-Associates Realty Inc., Brokerage 416-966-0300
Independently Owned & Operated
sconde@sutton.com
www.sylvieconde.com
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