An Information Guide on Markham, Ontario, Canada
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Markham Cycling Day
Sunday, September 22, 2019
8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Markham Civic Centre, 101 Town Centre Boulevard map
Now in its 12th year, Markham Cycling Day is York Region’s largest public cycling event.
There are three different cycling routes available:
a family-friendly 10 km ride (optional 15 km)
30 kilometres ride
60 kilometres ride
The day also features bicycle races for children and youth ages 3 to 10. In addition, a complimentary lunch is provided to all riders who've worked up an appetite, there are giveaways, prizes and live entertainment. All events are free!
Markham Cycling Day is hosted at the Markham Civic Centre offering a safe, fun and educational experience that encourages everyone to enjoy all the City of Markham has to offer while they enhance their passion for cycling.
Please be aware there is NO parking on site. Additional parking is available at 200 and 206 Town Centre Boulevard (Markham Executive Centre) map
Kaleidoscope Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Gala
Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: FLATO Markham Theatre
171 Town Centre Blvd. map
The Mid-Autumn Festival is an important Chinese traditional festival that is celebrated on the 15th day of the eight month in the Chinese lunar calendar.
The Kaleidoscope Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Gala is an annual one-day festive event that will take place this year in the Flato Markham Theatre on Sept. 22, 2019.
It is a variety show that will present the finest Chinese traditional arts associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival as well as cross-cultural performances of Canada's diverse forms of traditional arts.
Ticket Prices:
Boxes & Balcony — $18
Regular — $28
Prime — $38
Sponsored by Respon Wealth Management Corp.
Walk For Andrea - Curing Food Allergies Together
Sunday, September 22, 2019, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
WALK FOR ANDREA - CURING FOOD ALLERGIES TOGETHER
Location: Milne Park, 8251 McCowan Road, Markham
map
The walk is in remembrance of Andrea Mariano and others like her who have lost their lives due to Anaphylaxis.
For more information visit https://walkforandrea.ca
All funds raised go to the SickKids Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis program.
P.A. Day at Markham Public Libraries
Monday, September 23, 2019
Join us every PA day at the library. Keep your kids occupied on PA days! We offer drop-in PD Day activities, special themed activities, and registered programs. See below Schedule for the Drop-in themed activities per branch.
Aaniin Library, 5665 14th Ave. map
Storytime: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Crafts: 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Scavenger Hunts: Available all day
STEAM Activity: 2:00 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Angus Glen Library, 3990 Major Mackenzie Dr. E. map
Storytime: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
STEAM Activity: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Crafts: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Scavenger Hunts: Available all day
Family Movie: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Cornell Library, 3201 Bur Oak Ave. map
Storytime: 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Family Movie: 11:40 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.
Crafts: 12:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Scavenger Hunts: Available all day
STEAM Activity: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Markham Village Library, 6031 Highway 7 map
Storytime: 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Crafts: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
STEAM Activity: 10:30 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Scavenger Hunts: Available all day
Family Movie: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Milliken Mills Library, 7600 Kennedy Rd. map
Storytime: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Crafts: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
STEAM Activity: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Scavenger Hunts: Available all day
Family Movie: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Thornhill Community Centre Library, 7755 Bayview Ave. map
Crafts: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Storytime: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
STEAM Activity: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Scavenger Hunts: Available all day
Family Movie: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Thornhill Village Library, 10 Colborne St. map
Crafts: 1:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
STEAM Activity: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Scavenger Hunts: Available all day
Family Movie: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
* this library is closed on Mondays
Unionville Library, 15 Library Lane map
Storytime: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
STEAM Activity: 11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Crafts: 11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Family Movie: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Event Organizer: Markham Public Library
Telephone: 905-513-7977
Email Contact: comments@markham.library.on.ca
Website Address: www.markhampubliclibrary.ca
An initiative of the Markham Arts Council, Markham at the Movies is a partner of the Toronto International Film Festival Film Circuit.
It is a non-profit group run by volunteers and film enthusiasts who focus on bringing award-winning Canadian and international films to our own doorstep.
Our film choices are made with an eye to entertain and enlighten audiences.
Our website is www.markhamatthemovies.com
All films are shown at the Flato Markham Theatre at 171 Town Centre Blvd. map
Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased by calling the Flato Markham Theatre Box Office 905-305-SHOW (7469).
Upcoming Movie: Markham At The Movies
Wild Rose
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
2 shows - 1:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
After being released from prison, aspiring Scottish country singer Rose-Lynn Harlan gets a job as a housekeeper. Despite her mother’s insistence she finally be responsible, Rose-Lynn can’t give up her dreams of Nashville stardom. After her boss Susannah discovers her talents, she raises money for Rose-Lynn to fly to the U.S. Given the chance to finally become a country singer, Rose-Lynn discovers what she’s really been chasing after all.
Director: Tom Harper
Writer: Nicole Taylor
Stars: Jessie Buckley, Matt Costello, Jane Patterson Julie Walters
Location: Flato Markham Theatre, 171 Town Centre Blvd. map
$10 at the door
Lit On Tour Markham: Readings with
Amy Jones, Rabindranath Maharaj and Zalika Reid-Benta
Thursday, September 26, 2019 at 7:30 p.m.
Location: Markham Village Library
6031 Highway 7
Authors Amy Jones (Every Little Piece of Me), Rabindranath Maharaj (Fatboy Fall Down) and Zalika Reid-Benta (Frying Plantain) read from their latest works at the Markham Public Library. These books will be available for purchase with a book signing to follow the event. Hosted by Ariana Ferrone.
Cost: $15
Tickets are also available in person at the Markham Village Public Library.
PechaKucha Night Markham Vol. 23
Friday, September 27, 2019
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Location: Varley Art Gallery of Markham
216 Main Street Unionville map
Linking our community 20 seconds at a time.
The Markham Public Library and the Varley Art Gallery have collaborated to host PechaKucha Nights in the City of Markham.
Engage with artists and innovators, passionate students and entrepreneurs from across York Region to hear about their projects, experiences, struggles and successes to get where they are today.
Enjoy complimentary appetizers and a cash bar. Beer and wine served during our break. (Must be 19+. Please drink responsibly.)
Pay-What-You-Want to get in on the action. You will have time to network, drink, eat and dance, but please remember to GIVE GENEROUSLY! $1 from each attendee's contribution is donated to the Global PechaKucha Night fund to support over 900 cities world-wide who host these events.
Visit pechakucha.org
for more information.
Special thanks goes to
My Little Pizzaria and Deli for providing us with fuel
Coffee Culture Markham for bringing on the caffeine!
Contributing Sponsors:
Treefrog – supporting us from day 1
Community Partners:
Business & Office Centro - for providing us with all the beautiful marketing materials
Platform for Youth Creativity – for keeping us cool with great entertainment throughout the night!
PechaKucha Night Vol.23 hosts:
Ariana Ferrone
Community Librarian – Culture and Creative Expression
Makham Public Library
Rachel D. Fell
Programs Coordinator
Varley Art Gallery of Markham
Markham Applefest
Celebrating Markham’s 225th Anniversary
Saturday, September 28, 2019
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Markham Museum, 9350 Markham Road map
Join us for the tastiest event of the year and Markham’s signature 225th anniversary celebration!
Applefest offers access to several exhibitions, rides and games, live entertainment and family-fun activities for all to enjoy.
Check out the Cider Mill, which is only open at Applefest – producing fresh apple cider for you to sample and purchase.
Enjoy a variety of tasty apple treats, food trucks, an assortment of interactive activities and much more!
Free Admission.
Featuring:
Little Train Rides
KEVA Building Planks
Live Entertainment
Mini Putt
Apple Orchard
Historic Buildings
Print Shop
Blacksmith Shop
Cider Mill (only open during Applefest)
Fresh Apple Cider from the Museum’s Cider Mill
Tasty Apple Treats
Saw Mill
From the Ground Up Exhibition
Markham Moves Exhibition
Food Trucks
Jung Ko's 20th Canadian Classic Taekwondo Championship
September 28 & 29, 2019
Venue: Markham Pan Am Centre
16 Main Street Unionville map
Every year, Jung Ko hosts a tournament in the fall which is the first event of the season. Competitors from across Ontario and Quebec participate in friendly games to showcase their skills in poomsae and kyoguri. Many provincial, national and world champions regularly attend our event. Visit www.jungko.com/tournament
for more information regarding this tournament.
The Stiver Mill Farmers' Market
Every Sunday from June 9 to October 6, 2019
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
9 Station Lane, Unionville (map)
Stiver Mill Farmers’ Market offers fresh fruits, veggies, meat, baked goods, hand crafted products, and more.
Also enjoy live entertainment at the market!
For more information, visit www.unionvillestivermillmarket.com.
Contact email: stivermillmarket@hotmail.com
Tel.: 647-884-8894
Markham Garden and Horticultural Society
Meeting and Autumn Flower Show
Monday, September 23, 2019
Location: Markham Village Community Centre
6041 Highway 7 East map
The Markham Garden and Horticultural Society, growing since 1920, brings fellow gardeners together to provide an opportunity to show flowers, fruit and vegetables grown in our own gardens.
We have design classes in the flowers shows for those who like flower arranging.
We also offer opportunities for gardeners to exchange ideas and techniques.
Each month a speaker provides gardening related information.
You do not need to have a garden to be a member but just a love of nature.
We have a plant sale early in May and alternate each year between a garden tour and a bus tour.
Meetings are held on the 4th Monday of the month. There are no meetings in January, July or December.
Our meeting location is the Markham Village Community Centre, 6041 Highway 7 East at the southeast corner of Highway 7 and Main Street Markham.
Topic: 'Wild Bee Diversity & Pollination'
Speaker: Scott MacIvor
Mosaic’s Community Café
Mondays, September 23rd, October 21st, November 18th, 2019
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Address: 2900 Steeles Avenue East, Markham map
(Lower Level by Centre Court)
(Lower Level by Centre Court)
Come Help Define Our Community!
Join Mosaic and members of our community once a month, for an afternoon of ideas, fun, connection and social interaction.
Our community café is a space for everyone, whether you want to sit and listen, talk and take part or lead and grow the community and its connections. There will be activities and events as well as discussion and development of ideas as to how our communities could be better run and more deeply connected. Stay engaged, active and involved!
RSVP to attend by calling 905.597.7000 or info@mosaichomecare.com
No charge for event. Refreshments provided.
Free parking. Close to public transit
Anything for Alzheimer's Coffee Break
Tuesday, September 24th, 2019
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: The Shops on Steeles and 404 at Centre Court
2900 Steeles Avenue East map
• Enjoy a live jazz performance
• Choose from an assortment of home baked goods and coffee available for purchase
• Engage with members of your community
Tree Canada's National Tree Day
Celebration in Markham
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Milne Dam Conservation Park
National Tree Day serves as a celebration for all Canadians to appreciate the great benefits that trees provide us – clean air, wildlife habitat, reducing energy demand and connecting with nature.
This year National Tree Day is on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 and we will celebrating from coast to coast in cities like St. John’s, Montreal, Ottawa, Markham, Winnipeg and North Vancouver.
Our Markham celebration will happen at Milne Dam Conservation Park to plant trees and celebrate our nation's trees and all the benefits that they provide us.
Exact Meeting Location:
Please meet at the parking lot at 6 Princess Street. map
What to Wear and Bring:
We will be providing you with the necessary tools to plant the trees (i.e. shovels and gloves), however please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes with long pants. Also, please dress appropriately for the weather. The event will still happen if there are showers in the forecast.
You will all be provided with a t-shirt, which we encourage you all to enjoy and wear during the event.
As well, light refreshments and water will be provided.
Looking forward to celebrating with you!
Tree Canada is the non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Canadians by planting and nurturing trees. Through our programs, research and educational efforts, we have helped restore tree cover in areas hit by natural disasters, guided communities in managing their urban forests, helped green 660 schoolyards and organized annual urban forest conferences. To date, with our community partners and sponsors, we have planted more than 82 million trees.
History of Magic — Revealing Magic's Biggest Secrets
Thursday, September 26 at 7:30 p.m.
Location: FLATO Markham Theatre
171 Town Centre Blvd. map
From Houdini Styled Escapes To Modern David Blaine Like Effects,
This Event Breaks Down Periods In Magic History Well Testing
The Human Condition Both Mentally & Psychically
Tickets $27.50 — $32.50
Pop Culture Show
Exhibition from September 27 – November 3, 2019
Hours: Tuesday - Thursday 12 - 9 p.m. | Friday - Sunday 10 - 6 p.m.
From classic icons to obscure fandoms and everything in between,
this exhibit highlights the ways pop culture influences
artists and informs their artistic practices.
Opening Night Party!
Friday, September 27, 2019
8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Venue: Winged Canvas
185 Bullock Drive #1 Markham map
8:00 p.m. | Wine & Cheese Reception
9:00 p.m. | Curator & Artist Talk
Meet & mingle with the artists and enjoy refreshments.
Learn the stories and methods behind the artwork at the Curator & Artist Talk.
All artwork and prints are for sale and admission is free!
Blockbuster Broadway
Saturday, September 28, 2019
2 p.m. & 8 p.m.
Location: FLATO Markham Theatre
171 Town Centre Blvd. map
The only thing better than spending an evening at a hit Broadway show is spending an evening with ALL of them! Blockbuster Broadway is the ultimate show tune extravaganza performed by an acclaimed cast of the best Broadway artists from New York’s famed Broadway district. Celebrate show stopping songs from Wicked, The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, Jersey Boys, The Sound of Music, Chicago, CATS, The Lion King and A Chorus Line with a lineup of top vocalists audiences describe as “fantastic” and “awesome – just awesome!”
It’s a musical experience you’ll never forget!
Ticket Prices: Prime $75, Regular $65, YouthTix $15
For more information about this performance, please visit https://spot-onentertainment.com/blockbuster-broadway/.
Tickets available online at www.markhamtheatre.ca
or through the Box Office (905-305-7469)
Culture Days
Varley Art Gallery - Markham's Hub for Art and Culture
Saturday, September 28, 2019, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
& Sunday, September 29, 2019, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Varley Art Gallery
216 Main Street Unionville map
Kick start your Culture Days weekend at the Varley Art Gallery. Enjoy guided tours* of current exhibitions, great music and performances in the courtyard and hands-on studio activities. Explore art and culture in Markham. Fun for all ages!
*Weekend tours run at 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Participants are asked to meet in the lobby.
Special Events
Saturday - 12 p.m. Hoop Dance performance by Lisa Odjig Don't miss it!
Exhibitions on view
"Tout-Monde: Markham"
"197 Main Street"
Main Street Markham Farmers' Market
Every Saturday from May 11 – October 12, 2019 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Location: 132 Robinson Street map
(Main Street Markham North
2 lights north of Highway 7)
Freshness Straight From the Farm
Our award-winning market is a great place to enjoy amazing local products and live entertainment. Find fresh, locally-grown fruits and vegetables, baked goods, preserves, flowers and much, much more, all well listening to live performances – this year, featuring new musicians and performers! The market’s merchants guarantee quality products and competitive pricing. Support local producers and small businesses in Markham!
The Main Street Markham Farmers’ Market is a proud member of Farmers’ Markets of Ontario’s Greenbelt.