A Senior Moment Luncheon
2026-05-22 13:30 (America/Toronto) | La Sala Ristorante, 1975A Queen St. E., Toronto
R.S.V.P. Colleen at 647-829-8042

Spring Yard Sale
2026-05-23 10:00 - 13:00 | Fallingbrook Presbyterian Church, 35 Wood Glen Rd., Toronto
Outdoors and inside. Jewelry, novels, CDs, games, puzzles, purses, bags, fabric scarves, small household items, baking.

Councillor Fletcher's Dieppe Park Environment Day
2026-05-23 10:00 - 14:00 | Dieppe Park, 455 Cosburn Ave, East York, M4J 2N2
Join Councillor Paula Fletcher on Saturday, May 23rd for her 2026 Dieppe Park Environment Day!
It takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain or shine).
Pick up:
– Free loose compost*
– Kitchen containers for organics (available for purchase)
Free paper shredding services will also be available, with each household limited to two bags of paper for shredding.
*Please bring a shovel and container as compost will not be bagged. Compost will be available on a first come, first served basis and delivered rain or shine.
Drop off for recycling or proper disposal:
– Electronic waste
– Household hazardous waste
You can also donate a number of household items for reuse.
Visit paulafletcher.ca/dieppe_park_environment_day_2026 to learn more.

Kew Beach Lawn Bowling Club Open House
2026-05-23 10:00 - 2026-05-24 16:00 | Kew Beach Lawn Bowling Club, 12 Lee Ave., Toronto, Canada
KBLBC is participating in Doors Open Toronto to show the city our lovely 125 year old club. Come try bowling/croquet for free.

AA
2026-05-23 10:30 - 12:30 | Centre 55, 97 Main St., Toronto
AA meets Saturdays at Community Centre 55. Info: 416-691-1113

Historical Walk with Gene Domagala
2026-05-23 13:00 - 15:00
It’s time for another Historical Walk with Gene Domagala. This tour of the former Town of East Toronto will begin at the northwest corner of Main Street and Danforth Avenue. It will start at 1 p.m.

Dave Gunning – Healing Garden Fundraiser
2026-05-23 20:00 - 22:30 | St. Paul’s United Church, 200 McIntosh St., Canada
Close the 28th season with us at Acoustic Harvest.
Join us on Saturday, May 23 for our final concert of the season, a special evening with acclaimed Nova Scotia singer-songwriter Dave Gunning, presented as a fundraiser in support of the Healing Garden project to create gardens of solace in hospital settings for patients undergoing the rigours of cancer.
Acoustic Harvest has always been more than a concert series. It is a place to hear outstanding artists, but also a place to meet friends, share conversation, and feel part of a warm musical community. This season-closing show is a chance to gather one more time before summer.
Dave Gunning is one of Canada’s most respected folk singer-songwriters. A multiple East Coast Music Award and Canadian Folk Music Award winner, he is known for his warm stage presence, sharp wit, heartfelt storytelling, and songs that honour everyday people and hard truths.
The evening opens with Taivi & Garth, setting the tone for a night of music, friendship, and community.
Come for the songs. Come for the cause. Come to close the season with us.
Opening Set: Taivi & Garth
Dave Gunning: Healing Garden Fundraiser
Final Acoustic Harvest concert of the season

Leslieville Farmers' Market
2026-05-24 09:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-31 09:00 - 14:00 | Greenwood Park, 150 Greenwood Ave., Toronto
Market runs every Sunday until October.

Lippert Lane Naming
2026-05-24 12:30 - 13:30 | Lippert Music Centre Inc., 970 Pape Avenue, Toronto, M4K 3V7
Lippert Music Centre, an historic East York music school operating since 1957, will officially unveil “Lippert Lane,” the newly named laneway behind the studio on May 24th 2026. The event will feature live music, refreshments, and remarks from City Councillor Paula Fletcher and MP Peter Tabuns. This naming recognizes nearly 70 years of contribution to music education and the East York community.

From Balconies to Backyards: Planning a Successful Vegetable Garden
2026-05-25 18:30 - 19:30 | Main Street Library, 137 Main Street, Toronto, M4E 2V9
Want to enjoy vegetables you’ve grown yourself in your own backyard or on your balcony?
A Toronto Master Gardener will lead a demonstration and show how to get started to grow your own vegetables. Get some tips and learn techniques for successful growing. At the end of the program, vegetable seeds or seedlings will be shared with attendees, while supplies last.
Free. Drop-in, registration is not required.

'All About Peonies' plus a Flower Show!
2026-05-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Stan Wadlow Clubhouse, 373 Cedarvale Ave., Toronto, M4C 4K7
Speaker: Dugald Cameron, horticulturalist and teacher with vast knowledge about herbaceous perennials, bulbs, seeds, vines and shrubs. Tonight focuses on peonies.

Beaches Mental Wellness Group
2026-05-25 19:15 | East End United Church, 310 Danforth Ave., Toronto, Canada
Info: www.mentalwellness.help. Or join us most nights of the week on Zoom. Go to: https://www.meetup.com. Ask to join us: Mental Wellness Peer-to-Peer Support-Groups.

East York Farmers' Market
2026-05-26 08:00 - 14:00 | East York Civic Centre, 850 Coxwell Ave., Toronto
Market runs every Tuesday until October.

Beaches Mental Wellness Group
2026-05-26 19:00 | Centre 55, 97 Main St., Toronto

Euchre
2026-05-26 19:00 - 21:00 | St. Aidan’s Anglican Church, 2423 Queen St. E., Toronto, Canada
Join us Tuesdays for a fun and friendly evening of progressive Euchre at the Church of St. Aidan. Enter from the northeast side door. $5 to play, all proceeds go to outreach. Beginners welcome.

Birding 101: Tips for Bird Watching in Toronto
2026-05-27 18:30 - 19:30 | Danforth/Coxwell Library, 1675 Danforth Avenue, Toronto, M4C 4Y4
Learn everything you need to know to start birding in Toronto!
Birding is fun, easy, and can be done anywhere–in your own backyard or in a local park. Get tips on how to choose binoculars and field guides, when and where to bird in your neighbourhood, and how to identify the birds you are likely to find. Find out about clubs and field trips, birding ethics, and protection and conservation efforts. Presented by Monika Croydon, a member of the Toronto Ornithological Club.
This program is for all ages, including children. Drop-in, no registration necessary.

Al-Anon
2026-05-27 19:15 | Centre 55, 97 Main St., Toronto
Al-Anon at Community Centre 55, 97 Main St., Wednesdays 7:15 p.m. Alateen members are welcome to attend. Info: 416-691-1113

Calvary Grace Food Bank
2026-05-28 18:00 - 20:30 | Calvary Baptist Church, 72 Main St., Toronto
Calvary Grace Food Bank is open Thursdays, 6-8:30 p.m, by appointment only, through Daily Bread Food Bank. Info: 416-691-2899, gpcc@calvary-baptist-church.ca, www.gracepascoefoodbank.ca/access-our-services

Contemplative and Mindfulness Meditation
2026-05-28 19:30 - 20:15 | St. Aidan’s Anglican Church, 2423 Queen St. E., Toronto, Canada
All ages and stages of experience welcome! Free. Type of meditation will vary based on the instructor. Just drop in or email office@staidansinthebeach.com for more information.

Grantful Food and Fellowship Food Bank and Soup Kitchen
2026-05-29 15:30 - 18:00 | Grant AME Church, 2029 Gerrard St. E., Toronto
Grantful Food and Fellowship Food Bank and Soup Kitchen is open Fridays from 3:30-6 p.m. Registration is required. New clients must present identification for members in their household on their first visit and annually thereafter. Time slots are handed out and clients are encouraged to arrive at the food bank the time slot they have selected. Info.: 416-690-5169

Art in the Beach
2026-05-29 17:00 - 2026-05-31 17:00 | Beach United Church, 140 Wineva Ave., Toronto
Come celebrate Art in the Beach with us! During the weekend of May 29th-31st the Beach Guild of Fine Art will be holding our Annual Spring Show & Sale at 140 Wineva Ave. in The Beach.
Come and see original artwork in a variety of mediums, sizes and subjects. Something for everyone!

Arkora - concert
2026-05-29 19:30 - 21:30 | Kingston Road United Church, 975 Kingston Rd
Multi-instrumentalist Benton Roark and conductor Kathleen Allan have conceived an immersive concert unlike anything you’ve heard before.
Illuminating the common ground between voices of the past and visions of the future, this Toronto-based polyphonic fusion ensemble brings revolutionary medieval chants and contemporary works from their new record, Transfigured Light, to the Kingston Road Stage. Two parts, three cities, five commissions, and seven years in the making, this epic project has been called “genre-bending,” “vigorously uplifting” (Vancouver Observer) and a “spellbinding journey” (The Georgia Straight). Alongside motets by Hildegard, de Lassus, and Vicentino, Canadian composers Benton Roark, Curtis Andrews, Tova Kardonne, and more find voice in the all-star Toronto band featuring chamber choir, electric guitar, keyboards, violin and cello.

Calling all Vendors and Artisans! Spring Outdoor Sale
2026-05-30 08:00 - 15:00 | St. Luke’s Anglican Church, 904 Coxwell Ave., Toronto
Calling all Vendors and Artisans! Spring Outdoor Sale at St. Luke’s Anglican Church (rain date June 6). Table Rental $60. Call the office at 416-421-6878 extension 21 to reserve your table. This is a long-running and well-attended sale. We look forward to welcoming you!

Spring Market/Yard Sale
2026-05-30 09:00 - 13:00 | St. Paul’s United Church, 200 McIntosh St., Canada
Yard sale items, artisan vendors, BBQ, Bake Table.
Do you have stuff to sell? Vendor tables are available to rent for $35.00.

Plant Sale
2026-05-30 09:00 - 13:00 | Grant AME Church, 2029 Gerrard St. E., Toronto
Herbs, vegetables and perennials will be available. Come early for best selection.

AA
2026-05-30 10:30 - 12:30 | Centre 55, 97 Main St., Toronto
AA meets Saturdays at Centre 55. Info: 416-691-1113

Plant Sale- East York Garden Club
2026-05-30 11:00 - 14:00 | EYGC Plant Sale, 72 Binswood Ave., Toronto, M4C 3N7
We’ve got great deals for gardeners, with lots of perennials, native plants, houseplants and more priced to go at $5 each along with a selection of larger or special plants at additional prices. Cash is preferred, all proceeds to support activities of the East York Garden Club. Memberships may be purchased at the plant sale- join us!

Centre 55 presents Spring Fling
2026-05-30 12:00 - 16:00 | Bob Acton Park, 45 William Hancox Ave., Toronto, Canada
Centre 55’s annual Spring Fling fun includes a free CC55 BBQ, local vendors and crafts, games, contests, activities, inflatables, and live music. Free admission.

Blessing of the Bikes
2026-05-31 10:30 | St. Aidan’s Anglican Church, 2423 Queen St. E., Toronto, Canada
Join us by bringing all and any of these modes – bicycles, motorcycles, scooters and other 2 wheeled modes of transportation – to the church driveway for the blessing. We’re wishing everyone a safe and blessed summer on 2 wheels.
