We are excited to be hosting an EcoFair at Beach United on Saturday, May 6th from 10am-2pm. We will have more information on vendors very shortly and will feature them on our social media accounts (Instagram / Facebook), so please stay tuned! We have 35+ exhibitors/vendors, everything from solar panel co-ops, zero waste take out container company, vegetarian food vendor, info on green grants and how to access them, EV’s and chargers, recycling experts, bike repair tent, a beekeeper, to...
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Join Afsana Gibson-Chowdhury for an enlightening and educational course on inclusion at Beach United on Saturday, April 29th from 1:30-3pm. Ontario is one of the most multicultural places to live in the world. With over 200 different cultures, understanding cultural sensitivities has become one of the cornerstones in building successful and inclusive communities. This course provides a deep dive into cultural learning and how to engage with all members of our community effectively. Objectives:...
Fairlawn hosts Martin Boyce, a participants in 1969's Stonewall Riots which sparked a gay rights movement in North America that still rquires support today as 2SLBGTQIA+ fight for freedom, rights and love. This is Martin's only public event in the GTA during his cross-country tour. Registration is required, please visit fairlawnchurch.ca. This event is also a fundraier in support of Fairlawn Refugee Sponsorship Program in partnership with Rainbow Railroad. *Masks Required
This is an event to understand our Iranian neighbours. Learn about the conflicts but also their art. Questions and conversations encouraged This is an opportunity to hear about the conflicts that have been happening in Iran, including the recent killing of the young girl, Mahsa Amini, but the oppression has been going on for decades. Many Iranian families have chosen to live in Richmond Hill and nearby. They are hurting. They are asking for allies. There will be 2 speakers, and Iranian music...
Four-week series Tuesday afternoons 1:00pm - 2:30pm Instead of wishing away winter, what would happen if we embraced its gift to us? Sometimes winter is not just a season of the year – sometimes it is also a season of the heart. You are invited to join Jean Ward in a four-week exploration of how our northern spirits are shaped by the rhythm of our seasons – in particular' winter and its movement into spring. Through the use of music, poetry, readings and, of course, our collective wisdom, we...