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● Tuesday, December 2: Quilting Show with Demonstration with "Seams Nice Quilters" at Lorne Park Library 11:30 am ~FREE~
● Tuesday, December 2: How Can You Sharpen Your Memory? By Alzheimer Society of Peel at Cooksville Library 12:00 - 1:00 pm ~FREE~
● Tuesdays, December 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: Trivia Tuesdays at Evergreen Retirement Community 4:00 - 5:00 pm
● Wednesday, December 3: 2nd Annual Abilities Awards Dec 3rd Tribute at Mississauga Convention Centre 6:00 - 9:30 pm ~FREE~
● Thursday, December 4 - Saturday, December 6: Mississauga Seniors Art Sale at Mississauga Seniors' Centre 10:00 am - 4:00 pm ~FREE Admission~
● Thursday, December 4: Celtic Harp with Sharlene Wallace, Chamber Music Society of Mississauga at Port Credit Library Noon ~FREE~
● Thursday, December 4: Landlord and Tenant Act at Mississauga Central Library 4:00 - 5:30 pm ~FREE~
● Thursdays, December 4, 11 and 18: Free Christmas Gift Wrapping at Port Credit Library 5:00 - 7:00 pm ~FREE with non-perishable food donation~
● Thursday, December 4: Guided Meditation Session by Dr. Rasa Nikanjam at Port Credit Library 6:30 - 7:30 pm ~FREE~
● Thursday, December 4: Stars and Galaxies Revealed (Unveiling the Hidden Universe with the Atacama Large Millimeter Array) with Dr. Christine Wilson at Mississauga Central Library 7:30 -8:30 pm ~FREE~
● Friday, December 5: International Volunteer Day (IVD) at Volunteer MBC's Annual Holiday Open House! 4:00 - 7:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 6: FREE Movie Event at Cineplex Cinemas Mississauga (Formerly Coliseum) 9:30 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 6: Facebook Basics at Mississauga Central Library 10:00 - 11:30 am ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 6: ADHD-Proof Your Family with Dr. Rasa Nikanjam, ND at Port Credit Library 11:00 am - 12:30 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 6: Victorian Christmas 2014 at Heritage House Dental 12:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturdays, December 6 and 20: Free Christmas Gift Wrapping at Port Credit Library 1:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE with non-perishable food donation~
● Saturday, December 6: Home Suite Home for the Holidays at Evergreen Retirement Residence 2:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 6: 2014 Gift of Christmas presented by the Salvation Army at the Living Arts Centre 4:30 - 9:00 pm ~FREE~
● Sunday, December 7: Streetsville Santa Brunch hosted by MP Brad Butt, MPP Bob Delaney, and Councillor George Carlson at RCL Branch 139 8:00 - 11:30 am
● Sunday, December 7: Malton Village Christmas Tea and Bazaar 1:00 - 3:00 pm
● Sunday, December 7: Toy Drive at Chartwell Regency Retirement Residence 3:00 - 4:00 pm
● Sunday, December 7: Misissauga Choral Society Choir (MCS Choir) at Palisades on the Glen 7:30 pm ~FREE~
● Monday, December 8 and Thursday, December 11: Motion Signature Analysis at Miississauga West 10:00 am - 1:00 pm ~FREE~
● Monday, December 8: New Member Social at Older Adult Centre 2:30 - 4:00 p.m. ~FREE~
● Monday, December 8: CARP Misissauga Chapter 35 Monthly Community Meeting and Annual Christmas Dinner at Walden Circle 6:45 - 9:30 pm
● Tuesday, December 9: Dessert Auction at Chartwell Regency Retirement Residence 1:00 - 3:00 pm
● Tuesday, December 9: Android Basics at Mississauga Central Library 7:00 - 8:30 pm ~FREE~
● Tuesday, December 9: Ambiance Choir at Palisades on the Glen 8:00 pm ~FREE~
● Wednesday, December 10: Christmas Bazaar at Amica at City Centre 11:00 am - 3:00 pm ~FREE~
● Wednesday, December 10: Quilting Show with Demonstration with "Seams Nice Quilters" at Lorne Park Library 11:30 am ~FREE~
● Wednesday, December 10: Social Studies Lecture Series - Ancient Egypt by Lianne Harris at Palisades on the Glen 2:00 pm ~FREE~
● Wednesday, December 10: Surviving the Holidays Naturally: 12 Tips to Help You Stay Well Over the Holiday Season! at Goodness Me! Mississauga Store 6:30 - 8:00 pm ~FREE~
● Wednesday, December 10: Credit Valley Horticultural Society Meeting: "Holiday Tables" 8:00 -9:30 pm ~FREE~
● Thursday, December 11: Older Adult Centre Volunteer Christmas Potluck 12:30 - 3:00 p.m. ~FREE for Square One OAC Volunteers~
● Thursday, December 11: Knit and Chat: Social Knitting Circle at Port Credit Library 2:00 -3:30 pm ~FREE~
● Thursday, December 11: "The Giver (2014)" Thursday Evening Feature Films at Mississauga Central Library 6:30 pm ~FREE~
● Friday, December 12: Polycultural Christmas Bazaar at Sheridan Centre Mall 11:00 am - 3:00 pm ~FREE~
● Friday, December 12: Memories of Christmas: Origins of Santa Claus - A Heritage Mississauga Historical Overview at Palisades on the Glen 2:30 pm ~FREE~
● Friday, December 12: Olde Tyme Family Christmas at Erin Mills Auto Centre 6:00 - 10:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 13: MP Lizon's Annual Christmas and Holiday Party at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 582 12:00 - 3:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 13: Community Christmas Gathering at Port Credit Library 12:00 - 3:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 13: Immune System Boosting Workshop by Dr. Rasa Nikanjam ND at Port Credit Library 3:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 13: Seniors Christmas Dinner / Dance at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 82 5:00 pm - 12:00 am
● Sunday, December 14: Santa Comes to Evergreen Retirement Community 2:00 - 4:00 pm ~FREE~
● Monday, December 15: "The Golden Compass (2007)" Movie Night and Donation Drive for Yellow Brick House at Mississauga Central Library 6:30 pm ~FREE ~ Donations appreciated
● Tuesday, December 16: Celebration of Cultures at Mississauga West 1:00 - 3:00 pm ~FREE~
● Wednesday, December 17: Magic of Christmas Stories at Palisades on the Glen 2:00 pm ~FREE~
● Thursday, December 18: "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)" Thursday Evening Feature Films at Mississauga Central Library 6:30 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 20: Holiday Book Drive ~ Friends of Mississauga Library System - Dec. 13, 2014 - Jan. 10, 2015
● Monday, December 22 and Tuesday, December 23: Hot Chocolate and Wild Birds - Free Family Fun at Riverwood 9:00 - 10:00 am, 10:00 - 11:00 am, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ~FREE~
● Monday, December 22: "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)" Family Movie Matinee at Mississauga Central Library 2:00 pm ~FREE~
● Monday, December 22: Harmony Barbershop Group at Palisades on the Glen 7:30 pm ~FREE~
● Saturday, December 27: "Rise of the Guardians (2012)" Family Movie Matinee at Mississauga Central Library 2:00 pm ~FREE~
● Wednesday, December 31: New Year's Eve Dance at RCL Branch 139 9:00 pm - 1:00 am
Ongoing: Programs for Older Adults provided by the City of Mississauga.
Various locations in Mississauga, mainly in Libraries. Programs include: Health and Fitness, Internet Basics, Internet and E-mail for Absolute Beginners, Computer Buddies, Book Clubs, Seniors Social Clubs, plus Resources and Links.
Ongoing: Programs for Adults provided by the City of Mississauga.
Various locations in Mississauga, mainly in Libraries. Programs include: The Arts, Computer Classes for Adults, Financial Advice, Health and Fitness, Job Search Career Resume, At the Movies.
A Note on Movie Ratings:
See also: Motion picture rating system from Wikipedia
12 : Contains material not generally suitable for children under age 12.
12A : 12 Accompaniment - Requires an adult to accompany any child under 12.
14A : 14 Accompaniment - Persons under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
15 : No one under 15 is allowed to see a 15 film at the cinema or buy/rent a 15 rated video. 15 rated works are not suitable for children under 15 years of age.
18 : Suitable only for adults.
18A : 18 Accompaniment - Persons under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
A : Adult - Only for adults. Sole purpose of the film is the portrayal of sexually explicit activity and/or explicit violence.
G : General Audiences. All ages admitted.
M : Mature audiences, parental discretion advised. M rating renamed to GP then revised to PG.
NR or UR - Not Rated or Unrated : Film has not been submitted for rating or is an uncut version of a film that was submittted.
NC-17 : No one 17 and under admitted.
PG : Parental Guidance Suggested. Suitable for general viewing, aged 8 and over.
PG-13 : Parents strongly cautioned for children under age 13.
R : Restricted - Admittance restricted to people 18 years of age or older. Children under 17 are not allowed to attend R-rated motion pictures unaccompanied by a parent or adult guardian.
R18 : Adult works for licensed premises only.
U : Universal viewing. Suitable for all, aged 4 and over.
U/A : Parental guidance required for children to see the movie.
UR : Unrated. Film has not been submitted for rating or is an uncut version of a film that was submittted.
X : Adults only, persons under 18 will not be admitted.
See: Seams Nice Quilters at Lorne Park Library with photo of fellow quilter Shirley Wilk "Quilt Diva". Staff photo by Fred Loek. Seams Nice Quilters, an older adult group of quilters, held an open meeting an exhibition at the Lorne Park Library on Tuesday, September 17, 2011.
See also: Quilts a labour of love by Julia Le, published in Mississauga News, September 11, 2011. "Seams Nice Quilters ... The non-profit group, created in 2004 by Lorne Park resident Shirley Wilk ... Wilk says the purpose of the group is to further the 'art of quilting' in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. She adds that it's also to encourage each member to develop their creativity. 'Our quilts are labours of love that we have made for ourselves, family and friends,' said Wilk. 'The motto of the group is 'Do as much or as little as you like' ... "
Location: Lorne Park Library
1474 Truscott Drive, Mississauga ON L5J 1Z2 Canada
(South of the Queen Elizabeth Way [QEW] and East of Southdown Road)
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Phone: 905-615-4845
Email: library.info@mississauga.ca
Join Cooksville Library for a presentation by Alzheimer Society of Peel. What is normal memory loss? When should you be concerned? How can you sharpen your memory?
Admission: FREE. Registration is appreciated. Call 905-615-4855.
Location: Cooksville Library
3024 Hurontario St. Suite 212, Mississauga ON L5B 4M4 Canada
Phone: 905-615-4855
Email: library.info@mississauga.ca
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Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
A great way to rest your memory and impress others with your knowledge when you join Evergreen in the Windows Bar for some entertaining trivia. Cocktails will be available for purchase.
Please call Kathleen at 905-502-8882 to RSVP.
Location: Evergreen Retirement Community
820 Scollard Court, Mississauga ON L5V 0A1 Canada
(NW corner of Mavis and Eglinton)
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Phone: 905-502-8882
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| 2nd Annual Abilities Awards Dec 3rd Tribute at Mississauga Convention Centre |
Admission: FREE.
North America's premier region-wide community celebration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Please RSVP to abilities.awards2014@mississauga.ca
Accessibility involves the whole community and begins with you!
● Live Music
● Award Ceremony
● VIP Guest
● Exhibitors
● Raffles
● Refreshments
Entertainment: Featuring Singer/Songwriter Justin Hines, Rob Baumber and Friends 7-pc Band, Singer Michael Ciufo, and Ontario Heartland Chorus.
RSVP/special accommodations contact: abilities.awards2014@mississauga.ca
View 2014 Poster
Event Schedule:
● 6:00 pm - Exhibitor Reception
● 7:00 pm - Welcome and Introduction
● Master of Ceremony: Jahmeelah Gamble
● Pat Saito, Mississauga Councillor; Bob Delaney, MPP; Tracy MacCharles, MPP
● Citizenship Award presented by: Tracy MacCharles, MPP and Bob Delaney, MPP
● Ontario Heartland Chorus Performance
● Advocacy Award presented by City of Pickering Councillor Jennifer O'Connell and Town of Whitby Councillor Chris Leahy
● Lifestyle Award presented by Region of Peel Police, Deputy Chief David Jarvis
● Rob Baumber and Friends 7-pc Band Performance
● Arts Award presented by Toronto Councillor Shelley Carroll and Patty Vlaar, Executive Director West District, Christian Horizons
● INTERMISSION
● Singer Justin Hines Performance
● Media Awards presented by Robert Pearson, Accessible Media Inc.
● Caregiver Award presented by Wade Stayzer, VP Retail and Investment Services, Meridian Credit Union
● Service Provider Award presented by City of Mississauga Councillor Pat Saito and Rabia Khedr, Mississauga Accessibility Advisory Committee Chairperson
● Singer Michael Ciufo Performance
● Message from Event Founder: Jaime Castro
● Message from Diana Simpson, Accessibility Coordinator, City of Mississauga
● Raffle
● Closing Remarks
Host sponsor: City of Mississauga
Lead sponsor: Meridian
Numerous Exhibitors (see Web Album above).
Location: Mississauga Convention Centre
75 Derry Rd W, Mississauga, ON L5W 1G3 Canada
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URL: http://www.abilitiesawards.org
An Explosion of Colour - 35th Annual Art Sale Mississauga Seniors Art Group.
More than 20 experienced and creative artists exhibiting 300 plus original watercolour, acrylic, and mixed media works at very reasonable prices. Cash or cheques only.
Enjoy a relaxed outing - explore the centre and its programs, sample some light refreshments and talk with the artists Members of Visual Arts Mississauga and Mississauga Arts Council.
For more information about this event, contact: 905-278-7242, Toll Free: 905-615-4810.
Location: Mississauga Seniors Centre
1389 Cawthra Road, Mississauga, ON L5G 4L1 Canada
(S of QEW, E side of Cawthra, opposite Arbor Rd)
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Mississauga Seniors Centre Phone: 905-615-3207
Free Noon Hour Concert at the Port Credit Library.
Come and listen to Sharlene Wallace, harpist from the Chamber Music Society of Mississauga, play the celtic harp.
Biographical info: Sharlene Wallace is one of Canada's most prolific and influential lever harp players. She has won two international competitions, the Lyon and Healy International Pop and Jazz Lever Harp Competition (Tucson, Arizona) and the Concours d'Improvisation de Rencontres Internationales de Harpe Celtique (Dinan, France). Sharlene tours internationally giving concerts, workshops, masterclasses and adjudications. She has performed in numerous festivals and concert series across North America and in Europe. Sharlene is also on the faculties of York and Wilfred Laurier Universities teaching lever and pedal harps. Her own Classical performance degree is from the University of Toronto where she studied with the eminent harpist Judy Loman. Sharlene is Principal Harpist with the Guelph, Oakville and Kingston Symphonies.
Light refreshments after the concert provided by Port Credit Residences.
Admission: FREE. Registration is not required.
For more information, please call 905-615-4835 or enquire at Port Credit Library.
Location: Port Credit Library
20 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga ON L5G 1C8 Canada
Located at the eastern edge of the Credit River,
On the north side of Lakeshore Road East and west of Stavebank Rd.
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Phone: 905-615-4835
Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
This session will outline the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants, maintenance and repairs, rent rules, and the eviction process.
In partnership with Newcomer Information Centre.
Admission: FREE. Registration is required.
For more information and to register, please call Sciences & Business Department 905-615-3500 ext. 3589. Central Library, Green Space West (2nd Floor). Email: library.sciences@mississauga.ca
Location: Noel Ryan Auditorium, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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Phone: 905-615-3200
Fax: 905-615-4447
Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
Take some of the stress out of the holidays…and support a good cause at the same time!
For every non-perishable food item donated to our food drive, we will wrap one gift.
Please register in advance by calling 905-615-4835 or speak to Library staff.
Presented by the Port Credit Library Teen Advisory Group. In support of The Compass.
For more information, please call 905-615-4835 or enquire at Port Credit Library.
Location: Port Credit Library
20 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga ON L5G 1C8 Canada
Located at the eastern edge of the Credit River,
On the north side of Lakeshore Road East and west of Stavebank Rd.
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Phone: 905-615-4835
Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
Explore nearby infant stars and young galaxies at the edge of the universe as seen through the radio-eyes of the ALMA telescope. Christine Wilson, PhD., Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, McMaster University, and President, Canadian Astronomical Society, will share her research and images taken by the ALMA telescope, the largest astronomical observatory on the planet. (Note: Photo of Stars and Galaxies above is from Google images, not from Dr. Wilson's ALMA radio telescope).
In partnership with the Royal Canadian Institute for the Advancement of Science (RCI) and the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC).
Admission: FREE. Registration is NOT required.
For more information, please call Sciences & Business Department 905-615-3500 ext. 3589. Central Library, Green Space West (2nd Floor). Email: library.sciences@mississauga.ca
Location: Noel Ryan Auditorium, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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Phone: 905-615-3200
Fax: 905-615-4447
Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
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| Celebrate International Volunteer Day (IVD) at Volunteer MBC (Brampton) December 5, 2014 |
On Friday, December 5, 2014, Volunteer MBC invites the Region of Peel community to attend their Annual Holiday Open House and to join in on the celebration of International Volunteer Day (IVD).
Volunteer MBC is a Volunteer Centre that fosters and develops volunteerism in the Region of Peel, serving the cities of Mississauga and Brampton, and the Town of Caledon, by raising awareness of the power of service.
(IVD), as declared by the United Nations General Assembly, is a day that celebrates the efforts of those who have made an important contribution to society by giving their time as volunteers.
This year’s event will take on the theme of “Show us YOU care” and will provide the opportunity to celebrate the incredible efforts of volunteers across the Region of Peel, meet the Centre’s staff, as well as to learn more about the programs and services that are available through the local Volunteer Centre.
● Enjoy light refreshments, treat and specialties from cuisines around the world.
● Enjoy the live music of Andrew Lie, guitarist.
● Start your holiday shopping early by participating in our Silent Auction (proceeds will help to support Volunteer MBC's programs and services).
For more information, contact MBC at 905-238-2622 or by email at info@volunteermbc.org.
Location: Volunteer MBC
7700 Hurontario St. Suite 601, Brampton ON L6Y 4M3 Canada
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Phone: 905-238-2622
Email: info@volunteermbc.org
Join us for a FREE movie event at the Cineplex Cinemas Mississauga (formerly Coliseum Mississauga) at 309 Rathburn Road West. See map below.
There will be free movies, advent calendars for the kids, Starbucks coffee, and more. Make sure to invite your friends and neighbours to this FREE event.
Choose from ONE of the following three movies:
● Son of God (2014) - Rated: PG, 138 min. Drama
● Elf (2003) - Rated: G, 97 min. Comedy | Family | Fantasy
● Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013) in 3D. - Rated: G, 95 min. Animation | Comedy | Family
For more information, please contact the office of Heartland, a Church Connected at 905-568-4696 or email: heartland@connectingfaith.ca.
Location: Cineplex Cinemas Mississauga (formerly Coliseum Mississauga)
309 Rathburn Road West, Mississauga ON L5B 4C1 Canada
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Cineplex Cinemas Phone: (905) 275-3456
Port Credit Library.
Location: Port Credit Library
20 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga ON L5G 1C8 Canada
Located at the eastern edge of the Credit River,
On the north side of Lakeshore Road East and west of Stavebank Rd.
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Phone: 905-615-4835
Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
It’s that time of year again and preparations are in full swing at Heritage House Dental for the 5th Annual Victorian Christmas Celebration.
Heritage House Dental would like to invite you, your friends and family to join them for this year’s festivities!
Agenda for the Victorian Christmas event:
● 12:00- 12:45 pm - Pictures with Father Christmas
● 12:45 - 1:30 pm - Christmas Songs with Frank McKechnie Library
● 1:30 - 2:30 pm - Cat Bernardi Jazz Christmas Concert
● 2:30 - 3:15 pm - Interactive Christmas Rhymes with Courtneypark Library
● 3:15 - 4:00 pm - More Pictures with Father Christmas
As in previous years, the celebration promises to be a grand affair. Entertainment and a talent showcase will be provided by community organizations such as The Frank McKechnie Library, Courtneypark Library and local Jazz singer Cat Bernardi. Of course, it wouldn’t be Christmas without Santa Claus, who will be available for photos!
For a glimpse of last year’s celebration, please see Heritage House Dental - 2013 Victorian Christmas. YouTube video, 2:56 min.
Location: Heritage House Dental
820 Britannia Rd W, Mississauga, ON L5V 2W1 Canada
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Phone: 905-814-1600
E-mail: smile@heritagehousedental.ca
This Holiday Season, the residents of Evergreen open their homes to the community. They invite you to come see their beautifully decorated suites for the Christmas Season. Enjoy some holiday refreshments as well.
Please call 905-502-8882 to RSVP.
Location: Evergreen Retirement Community
820 Scollard Court, Mississauga ON L5V 0A1 Canada
(NW corner of Mavis and Eglinton)
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Phone: 905-502-8882
The Salvation Army Mississauga Temple Community Church presents a celebration of the "real" meaning of Christmas through music, drama and carol singing. An annual event since 1998. The wonder and majesty of the Christmas season will be felt by the audience and performers alike.
Special Guests - Shane and Angela Wiebe, Les Belles Classiques, Dramatist - Major Kathryn Trim, The Salvation Army Mississauga Temple Band and Choir
Musical Director - Derrick Fishwick
Tickets: FREE. Order Tickets. Donations welcome.
Location: Hammerson Hall, Mississauga Living Arts Centre
4141 Living Arts Drive, Mississauga ON L5B 4B8 Canada
(Across from Square One Shopping Mall)
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Phone: 647-739-0305
● Tickets available at the door. Cost $10.00 per person. Full hot meal served by volunteers.
● Donations of non-perishable food items will be accepted by the Mississauga Food Bank.
● In support of the Streetsville Foodbank Network.
Mark Cashin, President of Rotary Meadowvale will return with his team of dedicated Rotarians, Rotaractors, Interactors and community volunteers to prepare the BEST DAMM BREAKFAST in Streetsville. ALL proceeds go towards the Rotary Hamper Drive, Royal Canadian Legion and local Food Banks servicing the Streetsville-Meadowvale area.
Sponsors: Streetsville Legion, Egg Farmers Ontario, Maple Lodge Farms, Breadko Bakery, Cobbs Fresh Bread, Rabba Fine Foods, Tim Hortons, Cashin Mortgages.
Location: The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139, Streetsville
101 Church Street, Mississauga ON L5M 1M6 Canada
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Phone: 905-826-8672. Fax: 905-826-6426
Join us on Sunday, December 7th for our Annual Christmas Tea & Bazaar from 1:00 - 3:00 pm at Malton Village.
Location: Malton Village Long Term Care Centre
7075 Rexwood Road, Mississauga ON L4T 2W2 Canada
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Phone: 905-791-1179
We at Regency Retirement residence feel that everyone deserves to have a great Holiday season! What better way to make a child's Christmas than by donating something they can open on Christmas day! Spread some holiday spirit by making this Christmas one to remember!
Location: Chartwell Regency Retirement Residence
29 Mississauga Road North (Port Credit), Mississauga ON L5H 2H7 Canada
(Just north of Lakeshore Rd W)
Free Parking
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Phone: 289-643-1995
Chartwell Seniors Housing REIT - www.chartwell.com.
Start the Christmas season with the Christmas Concert by the MCS Chorus group. Led by Artistic Director Mervin William Fick, MCA Chorus has been a vibrant and dynamic part of the Mississauga arts community since 1975.
Please RSVP with Concierge at 905-820-8210 by Friday, December 5, 2014.
Underground parking available.
Location: Fireside Lounge, Palisades on the Glen Retirement Community
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga, ON L5L 0A9 Canada
Phone: 905-820-8210
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We have a special opportunity through University of Toronto which has offered to conduct a Motion Signature Analysis Research Project on both December 8 and 11, 2014, from 10 am to 1 pm via signup sheet at Mississauga West.
You will be invited to take a quick Musculoskeletal Spine Test and learn how to keep your body healthy, and also receive a free exercise band for you participation!
They are looking for candidates (especially male) who do NOT suffer from current low back, neck, hip, knee or joint pain/injury. Please inquire at the centre if you are interested in taking part in this informative assessment.
Contact: Diana Ingram, Community Engagement Coordinator, Mississauga West, Square One Older Adult Centre:
● Phone: 905-363-0123
● Website: www.sq1oac.com
● Email misswest@rogers.com
Location: Mississauga West, Square One Older Adult Centre
6945 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle, Mississauga ON L5N 2W7 Canada
Inside Meadowvale West Church Centre
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Phone: 905-363-0123
New and potential members are encouraged to attend this afternoon to learn about our programs, special events and bus trips.
Please pick up your FREE ticket at the Administration Office.
Location: Older Adult Centre
100 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 2C9 Canada
Phone: 905-615-3207
Seating is limited to 60 guests. Cost is $15 per person.
For further info and DINNER registration contact:
● Rose Bilak, Director, CARP Mississauga Chapter
● Phone: 416-889-7673
● Email: CARPMississauga@gmail.com
Hosted by: Walden Circle Retirement Community
AGENDA:
● 6:45 pm doors open
● Welcome to the meeting - Barry Everatt, CARP
● Welcome from Walden Circle - Sara & Lana
● 7:00 - 7:20 pm “Keynote Presentation” in the Bistro
● 7:20 - 7:30 pm Annual General Meeting in the Bistro
● 7:30 - 9:30 pm Turkey Dinner all trimmed, in the Dining Room
● Wine is available for $3.00 per glass (cash only)
● Non-perishable food items will be accepted for The Mississauga Food Bank
● Draw for door prizes
● Arrive at 6:30 pm for a TOUR of Walden Circle with Sara or Lana.
Location: Walden Circle Retirement Community by Signature
1907 Lakeshore Road West, Mississauga, ON L5J 1J6 Canada
(Just east of Southdown Road)
FREE parking underground in empty spaces, or in adjacent plazas.
(For those able bodied folks: Please use the plazas and enter Walden at the front Lakeshore doors)
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Phone: 905-403-8660
URL: http://www.waldencircleretirement.com
Chartwell Regency Retirement Residence will be hosting its first Dessert Auction. Amazing decadent desserts from local community bakeries as well as desserts made by Regency residents will be auctioned off by a professional auctioneer. In addition, there will be a live performance by The Mentor College Choir.
All proceeds will go to the Trillium Foundation.
Location: Chartwell Regency Retirement Residence
29 Mississauga Road North (Port Credit), Mississauga ON L5H 2H7 Canada
(Just north of Lakeshore Rd W)
Free Parking
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Phone: 289-643-1995
Chartwell Seniors Housing REIT - www.chartwell.com.
Please join Palisades on the Glen for the Christmas Concert by the Ambiance Choir.
The Ambiance Choir has been around since the 1980s and started in Meadowvale as a mixed community choir under the direction of Earl Nelham. Later it became a ladies group under the name The Earl Nelham Singers. Annual spring concerts were usually performed in the hall of the Cooksville United Church. In 1999, they began to perform at the Royal Bank Theater in the Living Arts Centre, Mississauga. Following Earl Nelham’s retirement in 2004, Danny McErlain was hired to be the director and they renamed themselves The Ambiance Singers.
Please RSVP with Concierge at 905-820-8210 by Monday, December 8, 2014.
Underground parking available.
Location: Fireside Lounge, Palisades on the Glen Retirement Community
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga, ON L5L 0A9 Canada
Phone: 905-820-8210
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Location: Amica at City Centre
380 Princess Royal Drive, Mississauga, ON L5B 4M9 Canada
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Phone: 905-803-8100
Email: citycentre@amica.ca
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| "Ancient Egypt" presentation by Lianne Harris at Palisades on the Glen |
The mysterious and luxuriant past of Egypt has never diminished. In this presentation, Lianne Harris introduces the best parts - and often the least known - aspects of Egyptian life. Learn more about their customs and social practices, fashion and grooming, art and education, and curious details about their preoccupation with the afterlife. Be introduced not only to great leaders and their powerful influence but to the fascinating life over everyday people.
Lianne Harris is an author, teacher, business owner, public speaker, artist, and historian. She is the co-owner of Natural Stuff Inc. dedicated to education and healthcare. Lianne was chosen as one of Toronto’s Top Achievers by W.O.M.A.D. (Women in Advertising). She is the author of various books including historical novels used in US gifted programs and was an exhibiting artist at the Royal Ontario Museum, Roy Thomson Hall, The I.D.A. Gallery, and The Shaw Festival. ~ Info from: The Power of Women United.
A resource specialist in education, Lianne has taught over 50,000 students and adults and has been the keynote speaker at many professional, academic and organization events. She is currently working on her next book about women in history. Lianne’s captivating and entertaining workshops and presentations are the perfect combination of solid expert substance, contagious warmth, and original humour. Her ability to blend story-telling, wisdom, and practicality while often weaving her expert knowledge of women in history, allows her audience to takeaway proven methods on how to reach new levels of productivity, achieve goals, challenge fear and prepare for change.
Lianne is the author of many books including A Winter's Knight (a blending of medieval history and fiction for teeenage readers), two medieval novels as well as non-fiction books on Bangladesh, Odyssey, India, great women in history, historical clothing and costuming, and world travel photography.
Refreshments will be served!
Please RSVP with Concierge at 905-820-8210 by Monday, December 8, 2014.
Underground parking available.
Location: P1, Theatre Palisades on the Glen Retirement Community
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga, ON L5L 0A9 Canada
Phone: 905-820-8210
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Complimentary.
Instructor: Dr. Jacqueline Sales, ND
Join Dr. Jacqueline Sales, Naturopathic Doctor, for natural remedies to help you stay on track and on top of your health over the holiday season! This presentation will inspire you to stay motivated about your health while still enjoying all that the holiday season has to offer.
Dr. Sales will discuss the best ways to keep on track with your weight management goals throughout the holiday season, how to prevent digestive upset and manage the symptoms of "holiday overindulgence", how to reduce stress and promote calmness through the hustle and bustle of the holiday and most importantly, how to stay healthy, boost your immunity and prevent the "after the holiday" onset of the cold or flu.
You may even get a sneak peak at the "New Year, New You, Naturally" Program she has developed to help you set your health and wellness intentions for 2015.
Call Goodness Me! at 905-712-8402 to register for this free class, or Register Online.
Location: Goodness Me! Mississauga Store
720 Bristol Rd W. Mississauga ON L5R 4A5 Canada
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Phone: 905-712-8402
The traditional end of year Credit Valley Horticultural Society meeting will feature decorating ideas for the holiday table. Visitors and new members warmly welcomed.
For more information please visit www.creditvalleyhort.ca or call 905 822 1606.
Location: Arbour Green Room, South Common Community Centre
2233 South Millway, Mississauga ON L5L 3H7 Canada
(Intersection of The Collegeway and Erin Mills Pkwy)
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URL: http://creditvalleyhort.ca
Phone: 905-822-1606
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| Older Adult Centre Volunteer Christmas Potluck December 11, 2014 |
We warmly invite you - "our volunteers, performers, instructors and friends" - to celebrate the Holidays together.
This will be an afternoon filled with great music, fantastic company and delicious food prepared by "you".
Put on your dancing shoes and let's shout a great cheer, and together let's welcome in a wonderful New Year!
Please RSVP at 905-615-3207 to let the Centre know what you will be bringing.
Location: Older Adult Centre
100 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L5B 2C9 Canada
Phone: 905-615-3207
Admission: FREE.
Rated: 12A, 97 min - Drama | Sci-Fi - 19 September 2014 (UK)
Stars: Brenton Thwaites, Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep
Plot Summary from IMDb. "This film, based on Lois Lowry's book, tells the story of a perfect world. Everyone here is happy. When Jonas is 18 years old, he's chosen to be the community's Receiver of Memories. He enters into training with an old man called The Giver. From the Giver, Jonas learns about pain, sadness, war, and all the unhappy truths of the "real" world. He quickly realizes that his community is fake. Confronted with this reality, Jonas faces difficult choices about his own life and his future." ~ Written by Anonymous.
Watch Trailer: The Giver TRAILER 2 (2014) - Brenton Thwaites, Katie Holmes Movie HD. YouTube video: 2:31 min.
For more information, please call 905-615-3500 or ask staff at any of the Information Desks at the Central Library or visit the Library's website at www.mississauga.ca/library.
Location: Noel Ryan Auditorium, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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FREE ADMISSION!
Polycultural Immigrant and Community Services (Polycultural) will be hosting its 4th fundraising holiday event "Christmas Bazaar" at Sheridan Centre Mall, Mississauga (Polycultural community room, near METRO store).
The POLYCULTURAL Christmas Bazaar will feature a bake and craft sale and will highlight and celebrate the many achievements of newcomers and the residents in Sheridan/Clarkson area and beyond. Music performers, dancers and singers from diverse communities will be invited as well. Everyone is welcome to attend!
LOCATION: Sheridan Centre Mall
2225 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga, Ontario L5K 1T9 Canada
Just north of the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW)
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Phone: 905-403-8860 ext. 5235
URL: http://www.polycultural.org
The History of Santa Claus and Father Christmas.
Please RSVP with Concierge at 905-820-8210.
Underground parking available.
Location: Palisades on the Glen Retirement Community
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga ON L5L 0A9 Canada
Phone: 905-820-8210
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| Olde Tyme Family Christmas at Erin Mills Auto Centre December 12, 2014 |
FREE Admission
Join Erin Mills Auto Centre for:
● Ice Sculptures
● Carollers
● Take a picture with Santa, his sleigh and a real reindeer
● Face Painting
● Balloon Artist
● Caricature Artist
● Ride the Christmas Train
● Food, Arts and Crafts Vendors
● DJ
For more information, call 905-273-8282 (Mississauga News Advertising Department).
Location: Erin Mills Auto Centre
Motorway Blvd. Mississauga ON L5L Canada
(Between Glen Erin Drive and Woodchester Drive)
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MP Lizon will be hosting his annual Christmas and Holiday Party for constituents on Saturday, December 13th. Delicious treats and beverages will be served. Please consider bringing a non-perishable item for the local food bank.
Location: Royal Canadian Legion Cooksville Branch (#582)
456 Hensall Circle, Mississauga ON L5A 1X7 Canada
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Royal Canadian Legion Branch #582: Phone: 905-277-2902
Wladyslaw Lizon is the Member of Parliament for Mississauga East-Cooksville.
Parliament Office: Room 548 Confederation Building, House of Commons, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6
Tel: (613) 996-0420 - Fax: (613) 996-0279
Constituency Office: 918 Dundas Street East, Unit # 303, Mississauga, Ontario L4Y 4H9
Tel : (905) 566-0009 - Fax : (905)566-0017
Join Port Credit Library for holiday stories, treats, crafts and a visit from Santa Claus! Feel free to bring a special book for Santa to sign.
For more information, please call 905-615-4835 or enquire at Port Credit Library.
Location: Port Credit Library
20 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga ON L5G 1C8 Canada
Located at the eastern edge of the Credit River,
On the north side of Lakeshore Road East and west of Stavebank Rd.
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Phone: 905-615-4835
Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
Winter doesn’t have to come with winter bugs! Join Port Credit Library for an interactive workshop and learn how to boost your immune system and protect yourself and your family from winter cold and flu.
Workshop led by Rasa Healing Centre's Dr. Rasa Nikanjam, ND. URL: www.rasahealingcentre.com
Dr. Rasa Nikanjam is an Ontario licensed Naturopathic Doctor. She holds a Science degree in Cell Biology and Genetics from the University of British Columbia. Dr. Nikanjam recognizes the inter-connectedness of body, mind and spirit, and that true harmony is only possible when all aspects work in harmony together.
Admission: FREE. Registration is required.
Please register by phone at 905-615-4835, or in person at Port Credit Library.
Location: Port Credit Library
20 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga ON L5G 1C8 Canada
Located at the eastern edge of the Credit River,
On the north side of Lakeshore Road East and west of Stavebank Rd.
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Phone: 905-615-4835
Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
● Cocktails: 5:00 pm
● Dinner: 6:00 pm
● Dance: 8:00 pm to midnight
● Featuring DJ Don Rideout
Tickets on sale now $15. Call 905 278-9001.
All Ages Welcome ... Bring some friends ... Meet some new friends.
Location: Col. Alex Thomson, Port Credit Royal Canadian Legion Branch #82
35 Front Street North, Mississauga, ON L5H 2E1 Canada
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Phone Clubroom: 905-278-9001
Office: 905-278-1705
Fax: 905-278-8620
Santa Claus will be in the Fireside Lounge eager to hear the wish lists of the little ones in your family. Bring the children in for hot chocolate and cookies and a visit with Santa.
Please call Kathleen at 905-502-8882 to RSVP.
Location: Evergreen Retirement Community
820 Scollard Court, Mississauga ON L5V 0A1 Canada
(NW corner of Mavis and Eglinton)
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Phone: 905-502-8882
Admission: FREE. Donations Appreciated.
This event is organized by Mississauga Central Library Teen Advisory Group (TAG). Suggested donations: All new items preferred. Toiletries, Winter coats, Gloves, Scarves, New towels, Linens, Blankets, Pillows, Household items, Kitchen and Cleaning items, Gift cards (gas, groceries), and more. Go to www.yellowbrickhouse.org, click on "Wish List" for other ideas. Please donate - You can help empower the lives of abused women and children.
Rated: PG, 113 min - Adventure | Family | Fantasy - 7 December 2007 (Canada)
Stars: Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Dakota Blue Richards
Plot Summary from IMDb. "In a parallel world ruled by The Magisterium where people's souls have animal shapes, the orphan Lyra Belaqua is educated in the Jordan College, and her uncle and Professor Lord Asriel is her tutor. Lyra accidentally overhears a conversation about a research of Lord Asriel in the North Artic and the existence of a powerful Dust that unites different worlds. When her best friend Roger is kidnapped by the evil Gobblers, Lyra promises to rescue him. She is invited to go to the North with the influent Mrs. Coulter and the Jordan's Vice-Chancellor secretly gives her a magic golden compass capable of revealing the truth. When Lyra finds that Mrs. Coulter is the leader of the Gobblers, she escapes from her house and the runaway girl begins an amazing adventure in a war to save her friend and other missing children with her allied Gyptians, Witches and the strong Armored Bear Iorek Byrnison."~ Written by Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Watch Trailer: The Golden Compass - Extended Preview Trailer [1080p]. YouTube video: 4:58min.
For more information, please call 905-615-3500 or ask staff at any of the Information Desks at the Central Library or visit the Library's website at www.mississauga.ca/library.
Location: Noel Ryan Auditorium, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
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| Celebration of Cultures at Mississauga West December 16, 2014 |
FREE event!
Join us in celebration of all cultures as we gather for an afternoon of delightful food, international dance, games, prizes, and share in our wonderfully diverse culture! Fancy or cultural dress is encouraged.
To attend this event, please sign up at the Programming Desk at Mississauga West,
or RSVP to Diana Ingram, Community Engagement Coordinator:
● Phone: 905-363-0123
● Email: misswest@rogers.com
● Website: www.sq1oac.com
Location: Mississauga West, Square One Older Adult Centre
6945 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle, Mississauga ON L5N 2W7 Canada
(Inside Meadowvale West Church Centre, behind Shopper Drug Mart at Meadowvale Town Centre)
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Phone: 905-363-0123
Please RSVP with Concierge at 905-820-8210 by Monday, December 15, 2014.
Underground parking available.
Location: Fireside Lounge, Palisades on the Glen Retirement Community
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga, ON L5L 0A9 Canada
Phone: 905-820-8210
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Admission: FREE.
Rated: PG, 97 min - Comedy - 1 December 1989 (USA)
Stars: Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Juliette Lewis
Plot Summary from IMDb. "It's Christmas time and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration, but things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon." ~ Written by Rob Hartill.
Watch Trailer: Christmas Vacation Official Trailer #1 - (1989) HD. YouTube video: 2:47 min.
For more information, please call 905-615-3500 or ask staff at any of the Information Desks at the Central Library or visit the Library's website at www.mississauga.ca/library.
Location: Noel Ryan Auditorium, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
Bring your children or grand-children and together enjoy an indoor program, making bird treats. Then go outside to hand-feed the chickadees along the trails. Afterwards, come back inside and warm up with hot chocolate.
All materials will be provided. The only requirements are warm clothes, boots and adult supervision at all times.
Cost: FREE
Pre-registration is required. Register online at TheRiverwoodConservancy.org, or Call 905-279-5878, or Email: info@TheRiverwoodConservancy.org
Location: Riverwood - MacEwan Field Station
4190 Riverwood Park Lane, Mississauga ON L5C 2S7 Canada
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URL: http://www.TheRiverwoodConservancy.org
Phone: 905-279-5878
Rated: PG, 115 min - Adventure | Comedy | Family - 29 July 2005 (UK)
Stars: Johnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly
Plot Summary from IMDb. "When Willy Wonka decides to let five children into his chocolate factory, he decides to release five golden tickets in five separate chocolate bars, causing complete mayhem. The tickets start to be found, with the fifth going to a very special boy, called Charlie Bucket. With his Grandpa, Charlie joins the rest of the children to experience the most amazing factory ever. But not everything goes to plan within the factory." ~ Written by FilmFanUK.
Watch Trailer: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory trailer. YouTube, 2:30 min.
Admission: FREE. Registration is not required.
Location: Noel Ryan Auditorium, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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For more information, please ask Staff at the Readers' Den Information Desk, or call:
The Readers' Den Department: 905-615-3200 ext. 3544.
Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
Humber Express is a barbershop style singing chorus that is a chapter member of the Barbershop Harmony Society, formerly known as the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in Ameri (SPEBSQSA).
For more information, contact Kiran Kumar or Christine Ryan: Phone: 905-820-8210. Email: kkumar@palisadesontheglen.com.
Please RSVP with Concierge at 905-820-8210.
Underground parking available.
Location: Fireside Lounge, Palisades on the Glen Retirement Community
1665 The Collegeway, Mississauga, ON L5L 0A9 Canada
Phone: 905-820-8210
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Rated: PG, 97 min - Animation | Adventure | Family - 30 November 2012 (UK)
Stars: Hugh Jackman, Alec Baldwin, Isla Fisher |
Plot Summary from IMDb. "When an evil spirit known as Pitch lays down the gauntlet to take over the world, the immortal Guardians must join forces for the first time to protect the hopes, beliefs, and imaginations of children all over the world." ~ Written by DreamWorks Animation.
Watch Trailer: Rise of the Guardians: Official Trailer 2. YouTube, 2:30 min.
Admission: FREE. Registration is not required.
Location: Noel Ryan Auditorium, Mississauga Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Road West, Mississauga, ON L5B 3Y3 Canada
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For more information, please ask Staff at the Readers' Den Information Desk, or call:
The Readers' Den Department: 905-615-3200 ext. 3544.
Sponsored by the City of Mississauga - Leading today for tomorrow, Ontario Canada. Education. Recreation. Information. Culture.
● Dancing with DJ Jason Saunders
● Party favours
● Snack food
● Buffet
Tickets $25.00 per person available at the Clubroom Bar at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139 after November 22, 2014.
Location: Upstairs Hall, The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139, Streetsville
101 Church Street, Mississauga ON L5M 1M6 Canada
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Phone: 905-826-8672. Fax: 905-826-6426