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Hamper's Santa Claus parade in Beaches
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Nov. 24: Santa’s parade in the Upper Beaches

November 10, 2019November 18, 2019 Streeter staff Community Centre 55, Kingston Road, Santa Claus, Santa Claus Parade, Walter Street

The annual Hamper’s Santa Claus Parade in the Beaches takes place on Sunday, Nov. 24 this year, from 1 to 3 p.m.

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Nov. 17: Santa Claus Parade at 115

November 3, 2019November 9, 2019 Streeter staff Bloor Street East, Eatons, Jarvis Street, Queen's Park Crescent, Santa Claus, Santa Claus Parade, University Avenue

For the 115th year, Santa brings his original parade to town on Nov. 17. At 12:30 p.m., the Toronto Santa Claus Parade starts at Bloor and Parliament

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Nov. 2: Solar observing at science centre

October 19, 2019June 2, 2019 Streeter staff Don Mills Road, Ontario Science Centre, science

You can safely observe the sun with specially filtered telescopes on selected Saturdays at the Ontario Science Centre throughout 2019.

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Nov. 2: Build and take home the Star Wars starship

October 19, 2019November 1, 2019 Streeter staff Dufferin Street, LEGO

On Saturday, Nov. 2, kids can build and take home the legendary Star Wars starship, as well as play with the new interactive Star Wars lightsaber.

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Oct. 5: Solar observing at science centre

September 21, 2019June 2, 2019 Streeter staff Don Mills Road, Ontario Science Centre, science

You can safely observe the sun with specially filtered telescopes on selected Saturdays at the Ontario Science Centre throughout 2019.

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Weekends: Children’s Garden at the Brick Works

September 1, 2019June 16, 2019 Streeter staff Bayview Avenue, Evergreen Brick Works

Every weekend through summer, children are inspired to use their imagination in open-ended play and contribute to the care of the Brick Works space.

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Sept. 7: Solar observing at science centre

August 24, 2019June 2, 2019 Streeter staff Don Mills Road, Ontario Science Centre, science

You can safely observe the sun with specially filtered telescopes on selected Saturdays at the Ontario Science Centre throughout 2019.

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For Kids THINGS TO DO 

Weekends: Children’s Garden at the Brick Works

August 1, 2019June 16, 2019 Streeter staff Bayview Avenue, Evergreen Brick Works

Every weekend through summer, children are inspired to use their imagination in open-ended play and contribute to the care of the Brick Works space.

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Aug. 10: Solar observing at science centre

July 27, 2019July 15, 2019 Streeter staff Don Mills Road, Ontario Science Centre, science

You can safely observe the sun with specially filtered telescopes on selected Saturdays at the Ontario Science Centre throughout 2019.

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July 25: Painting lesson for teenagers

July 11, 2019July 15, 2019 Streeter staff art, Northern District Library, Orchard View Boulevard

The Northern District Library,  40 Orchard View Blvd., hosts Paint With Me, an artist-led step-by-step workshop to create a finished painting.

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July 25: Teens learn to make sushi

July 11, 2019July 15, 2019 Streeter staff Northern District Library, Orchard View Boulevard, sushi

Teens can learn how to make sushi with Chef Sang Kim at Northern District Library, 40 Orchard View Blvd,

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Weekends: Children’s Garden at the Brick Works

July 1, 2019June 16, 2019 Streeter staff Bayview Avenue, Evergreen Brick Works

Every weekend through summer, children are inspired to use their imagination in open-ended play and contribute to the care of the Brick Works space.

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For Kids THINGS TO DO 

July 6: Solar observing at science centre

June 22, 2019June 2, 2019 Streeter staff Don Mills Road, Ontario Science Centre, science

You can safely observe the sun with specially filtered telescopes on selected Saturdays at the Ontario Science Centre throughout 2019.

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June 16: Clay and other kids’ activities at the Gardiner

June 2, 2019June 13, 2019 Streeter staff Gardiner Museum, Queen's Park

The Gardiner Museum is transforming its front plaza into a Pride Family Garden with clay activities, music, story time, and face-painting on June 16.

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Weekends: Children’s Garden at the Brick Works

June 1, 2019June 16, 2019 Streeter staff Bayview Avenue, Evergreen Brick Works

Every weekend through summer, children are inspired to use their imagination in open-ended play and contribute to the care of the Brick Works space.

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Streeter News, Views and Things To Do are selected from neighbourhoods across Toronto. For local news only, see our community pages:

• The Beach
• Cabbagetown
• Don Mills
• East Danforth
• East York
• Forest Hill
• Leaside
• Leslieville
• North Toronto
• Parkview-O’Connor
• Riverdale
• Upper Beaches
• Woodbine Heights

We are adding more communities and more features daily. Check back for news, views and things to do in your neighbourhood.

That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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