Cabbagetown Info Events, reviews and what's happening in Cabbagetown, Toronto
Last week, we talked a lot about two big events coming-up in Cabbagetown: (1) The Forsythia Festival this Sunday and (2) The Community Yard Sale on May 25th. While the whole community waits in anticipation for these two weekends to come, local shops and businesses have created their own spring incentives to get you in the stores. Here’s a list of Cabbagetown’s local sales and events for the beginning of the new month:
Should Number 9 Recording Studios Be Your First Choice?
Musicians of Cabbagetown rejoice! Number 9 Studios is proud to offer local artists a professional production service. Complete with all the equipment necessary to lay down the fullest, cleanest tracks, Number 9 Studios also has an in-house designer, meaning you can even polish the look of your record with custom album artwork. Stop by 222 Gerrard St. East for a free tour of the facility.
Sundara Yoga’s 8-week Trauma Sensitive Yoga Program
The first class has passed, but the program extends until June 24th, so there’s still time to get involved. Sundara Yoga’s program for Trauma survivors focuses on managing stress and relieving tension through a variety of breathing, stretching, and strength building routines, designed to restore stability and serenity. The class runs on Mondays from 8:30 tp 9:30 PM.
Kendall & Co. Want’s To Send You A Message
For special order only, Kendall & Co. will be selling Cast Iron Retro Mail Posts for $1,120 a piece. This is just another one of the many great things that Kendall & Co. brings to the Cabbagetown community! Be sure to stop by 227 Carlton Street to learn more and see what else they have in-store.
Epicure Shop Getting Ready for Summer
Summer flavours are in at the Epicure Shop at 773 Parliament Street. Right now they have a $3-off sale on black and white Truffle Oil tins, and are offering a variety of Peanut Butter and Co.’s all natural, no trans. fat or cholesteral, treats.
Lovely Andirons Arrive at Eclectisaurus
Drop by 249 Gerrard Street East to pick up a delicate pair of andirons, decorated with seated pixies or brownies, and finished in a similar bronze of the early 1900’s originals.
Yonge Street’s on a Mission
From May 29th to June 1st, Yonge Street Mission will host their annual book fair. If you wish to donate books before May 13th, please bring your books by 270 Gerrand East and they will be happy to take them off of your hands.
School of Toronto Dance Theatre’s Momentum 2013
Performances start today and carry through to the fourth, and then again on the ninth — box office opens at 7:15pm. You’ve heard the hype and now it’s time to go see the show. Tickets are $19 General Admission, $15 for Students/Seniors/CADA Members. Call 416-967-6887 or email tickets@schooloftdt.org for advanced bookings.
Help Kiden Thrifty Store Fundraise
After a devastating fire , Aya of Kiden Thrifty Store has begun to rebuild. As of now, Aya has collected $1500, which will go towards reopening the store in Cabbagetown. To help Aya achieve her goals, she still needs an additional $3,500. Please call 426-966-2666 if you wish to lend a hand in finding Kiden Thrifty Store a new location in this community.
Toronto Scout’s Calls-Out for Leaders
The 403 Toronto, Cabbagetown’s local Scouts Canada group, is looking for leaders to join the group in the fall. Currently, there are 40 youth and 11 leaders registered in 403 Toronto, but they are encouraging active, lovers of the outdoors to join the ranks and contribute. Programs run Wednesday and Thursday nights at St. Peter’s Anglican on Carlton.
MJG Gallery Participates in Contact Photography Festival
Throughout May, the MJG Gallery will be participating in the Scotiabank Contact Photography Festival. Opening night reception will be held tonight from 6 to 10pm — call 416-923-4031 if you wish to attend.
That’s all for Cabbagetown’s local sales this week. Be sure to come back next Thursday for more information about what’s going on in the community. Until then, enjoy the Forsythia Festival this Sunday!
