Tag Archives: Arts

danforth east art action

Art of the Danforth – May 20 to June 10, 2012 Yes, it is happening right now! From Greenwood to Cedarvale, various free public art exhibits and activities are taking place all along the Danforth.  For more information, check out … Continue reading

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Fun Fair Tables up for grabs!

Do you run a small-crafty business looking to expand your market?  Or a kid-oriented trade?  Or perhaps you have a bunch of stuff to get rid of, and are looking for the venue to do that? Well, look no further. … Continue reading

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Give peace a chance

Local theatre company, Children’s Peace Theatre, is now accepting applications for it’s annual Peace Camp.  Geared to kids aged 8-13, the camp takes place in July at the Theatre’s site in Taylor Creek Park. Peace Theatre’s mandate is to engage kids with … Continue reading

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tiny things

Two ‘tiny’ oriented things for today’s post. First The National Post is doing a series on ‘living in a semi’ and this particular article features a historical peek into life in our ‘hood.  If you scroll down to the highlighted … Continue reading

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Renew update

Quick update about the DECA and GECO event last week, which featured Australia’s Renew Newcastle founder Marcus Westbury.  I was able to go, along with fellow Danforth Secordian Vito Mola. We heard Marcus talk about the city of Newcastle’s history, … Continue reading

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The Axe

As you probably are somewhat aware, the City is proposing some very large cuts to its budget.  Essentially, 10% across the board.  The proposed budget recently went through the Budget Committee and will be going to full Council in January … Continue reading

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Vote for a local Centre!

Children’s Peace Theatre, whose home is located in Taylor Creek Park, is working jointly with Family Services Toronto and youth of Crescent Town through Neighbourhood Link, and Neighbourhood Centre, to secure funds for an exciting project – they are working … Continue reading

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