Leaside: The Life of a garden city

Time to think about our summer gardens! Leaside: The Life of a Garden City is an exhibit and Jane's Walk event of the many layers of Leaside and discussion on the significance of the Garden City elements that framed Leaside. This event runs from 1-5 pm Friday May 6, and 9 am-5 pm, Saturday May 7 at Leaside Library 165 McRae, Toronto. Free!
Enjoy!
Karen

Kid's World of Energy Festival

This is great for the whole family! May 7 at the Brick Works there will be the Kid's World of Energy Festival with focuses on renewable energy, energy conservation and environmental topics plus eco-crafts, face-painting and more. Activities for the whole family from 9 am-1 pm. Free! For more information visit Kid's World of Energy Festival.
Enjoy!
Karen

National Garage Sale for Shelter

Looking to get rid of things around the house? The Royal LePage Shelter foundation is looking for gently used donations:
-kitchen appliances
-pots, pans, bake ware,
-cutlery & cooking utensils
-drinking glasses & dishes
-books
-toys & games
-furniture
-records, cds, dvds
-sporting equipment
-working electronics
-tools
-seasonal & home decor
Please drop off your donations anytime, Monday to Friday until May 6 to Royal LePage (Brookfield) at 39 Wynford Drive from 8:30-9:30 am and 4:30 to 5:30 pm.

Thank you in advance!
Karen

Fair trade

Come and join us at the Fair Trade Fair on Saturday May 7, 10 am to 3 pm; bring family and friends. Featuring:  Fair Trade Café, Chocolate, Coffee, Tea, Nuts, Spices, Global Crafts, Textiles, Unique Jewelry, Clothes and much more at The Donway Covenant United Church at 230 The Donway West, Toronto (West of Don Mills Rd. & North of Lawrence Ave. E). For more information visit  www.donwaycovena

Enjoy!
Karen Millar

Homegrown workshop: learning & info session

This is a fantastic idea! Why not go to a workshop to learn how and what food to grow at home? Learn about growing food at home at this free seminar April 30 from 10 am-1 pm at Centre for Immigrant & Community Services 2330 Midland, Toronto. Please pre-register at facebook.com/CICSCommunityGarden or call 416-292-7510 ext 106.

Enjoy!
Karen

Happy Earth Day

Happy Earth Day! Let's all do our part and clean up around us so that our kids kids kids won't have to worry about the future!

Karen

Earth Day Earth Ball

This sounds like a great idea for Earth Day and its hosted in an awesome location! Earth Day Canada benefit with keynote speaker David MacDonald, advisor to the Truth & Reconciliation Commission, live music by Trainwreck, gourmet food and more at 6 pm on April 22.Tickets are $150 at the Beer Hall @ Mill St Brew Pub 21 Tank House, Toronto.

Enjoy!
Karen