Nov 1, 2009 to Dec 1, 2009 - Starting November 1, 2009, the public can once again help support the Canadian Diabetes Association by making a donation or using the refill services at Cartridge World on 5124 Tecumseh Rd. E. Customers can make a $1 donation and purchase a “Blue Circle” to be [...]
Nov 1, 2009 - The Greater Windsor Concert Band under the direction of Ric Moor performs its fall concert “Peaceful Nation Forged from Liberty” with guest artists “Key of G”. Sunday November 1, 2009 at 2pm. Assumption University Chapel. 400 Huron Church Rd. Tickets $15 adults, $10 student/senior and $40 family rate. Visit www.greaterwindsorconcertband.ca [...]
Oct 31, 2009 - Rotary Club of Windsor (1918) presents its Second Annual Halloween Costume Party: Spirits rising at the Armouries.
Finger Foods by Naples and Bistro for $5.00; Live music by Bigg Wiggle; Best Costume prize is a VIA Rail Trip to Ottawa, value over $1200; Eat, Drink and Be Scary!!
Tickets $5.00 each or [...]
Oct 30, 2009 - Presented by Friends of Fort Malden Oct 23, 24 & 30th — Tours leave from the Visitor Orientation Center every 15 minutes from 6:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M. Tickets go on sale starting at 6:00 P.M. each evening.
Hours: from 6:30pm-9:30pm every 15 minutes
Cost: $3
Venue: Fort Malden National Historic Site of [...]
Oct 29, 2009 - Neighbourhood Services is back with this informative new FREE seminar.
–Influenza is a common respiratory illness, and most people do recover; however it also results in 20,000 hospitalizations and 4,000 deaths each year in Canada.– The Windsor Essex County Health Unit will be here to discuss symptoms, complications, how its spread. [...]
Oct 29, 2009 - Chatty Collection present their 2nd annual fundraiser with proceeds benefitting Dragon Boats for the Cure.
An exciting evening of pink cocktails, a casual tapas style dinner, silent auction, fashion show by local designer Elaine Chatwood for the CHATTY Collection and live music by the Xperiment.
Tickets available in advance at Chatty Collection [...]
Oct 28, 2009 - Curves presents a ‘Home Party’ Party with proceeds going to the Canadian Cancer Society. Featuring 9 venders and tons of Door Prizes, Raffle items and Silent Auction. This event is for members and nom-members. Sponsors (so far, more to come) include: Armandos, Avon, Bergeron Art, Byron Hartt, Colors Salon, Darkside [...]
Oct 23, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009 - Fright Factory Haunted Experience, 25,000 sq.ft Indoor Haunted House
Oct. 23, 24, 30 - 7-11pm
Oct. 25, 28, 29 - 7-10pm
Kids’ Night Oct. 27 - 6-9pm (less frightening)
Oct. 31 - 1-3pm and 8-12pm
Hours: Times vary - see description!
Cost: N/A
Venue: Windsor Expo Centre, Windsor
jdarmon@rppminc.com
windsorfrightfactory.com
Phone 519-258-5061 for more [...]
Oct 23, 2009 - Everyone is welcome to come and purchase pumpkins, cornstalks, straw bales and many more fall items. Games and activities are scheduled. Local vendors will also be on hand to sell some great products. Come out to see what all the fuss is about!
Hours: 1-5pm
Cost: N/A
Venue: Marlborough Public School, Windsor
Phone 519.254-2881 [...]
Oct 23, 2009 to Oct 25, 2009 - Oct 16-18, 23-25, 30-31: Colasanti Farms in co-operation with St. Clair College and Temporal Productions of Toronto offers a night of fright that you won’t want to miss! Once darkness falls, spooky things happen here on the farm. Our brave - hearted visitors go off [...]
Oct 23, 2009 to Oct 24, 2009 - Presented by Friends of Fort Malden Oct 23, 24 & 30th — Tours leave from the Visitor Orientation Center every 15 minutes from 6:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M. Tickets go on sale starting at 6:00 P.M. each evening.
Hours: from 6:30pm-9:30pm every 15 minutes
Cost: $3
Venue: Fort [...]
Oct 23, 2009 - Hors d’oeuvres stations, fine wine samplings from around the world, dessert station, silent auction, fine wine auction. *Take advantage of the early bird special…$650 for a table of 10 purchased before October 1.
Proceeds to charities of Rotary Club of Windsor Roseland.
Hours: 6pm-10pm
Cost: $70 each or $700 for a table of [...]
Oct 23, 2009 to Oct 24, 2009 - Oct. 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 30 (*not open 31st).
Join us for the House of Fright & Haunted Graveyard. Scary! Exciting! The best Halloween attraction in the Essex County. Fun for the whole family. Indoor “haunted house” and the scariest outdoor “graveyard”. Special “unscary” children’s play area. [...]
Oct 22, 2009 to Oct 25, 2009 - Over 80 teams from around the globe compete and participate in festivities, displays, clinics, manufacturers’ exhibits, demos, contests and special events all celebrating women in hockey.
Hours:
Cost: N/A
Venue: S.Windsor and Forest Glade arenas, WFCU Ctr and Vollmer Complex, Windsor and Lasalle
www.hocktoberfest.com
Phone 519-816-8235 for more information.
Oct 22, 2009 to Oct 25, 2009 - Chiller Thriller is an all-ages haunted house at Windsor Campground.
The horrifying-fun will take place Oct. 16-18, 22-25, 29-31 at Windsor Campground (4855 9th Concession). Ticket are $8 per person and $6 for those 12 and under.
Net proceeds support Windsor Regional Hospitals Cornerstone of Caring campaign [...]
Oct 21, 2009 - The most beloved family entertainment band in the world, The Wiggles, are setting out on their wildest adventure to date. The fab four from down under are back with a brand new live show! This spectacular musical extravaganza will showcase old favorites as well as their hit “Monkey Man” featuring [...]
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009. \’AN ADOPTION AFTERNOON\’. 1:30-4PM. TECUMSEH, ONTARIO This is an opportunity for individuals and couples who are starting to consider adoptive parenting. Arlene, an adoption practitioner, and several local adoptive families will help you understand the process and current gov\’t changes.
PREREGISTER before NOV 14/09; Fee $20 per person.
Contact Arlene [...]
Oct 17, 2009 to Oct 18, 2009 - Custom Cars, Vendors, BurnOut Competition, Stereo Competition, Motorcycle Stunt Team, Trophies, Door Prizes, Bikini Contest, Stock Car Tire Change Competition
Hours: 10-7pm on Sat. and 10-5pm on Sun.
Cost: $10
Venue: Windsor Expo Centre, Windsor
jdarmon@rppminc.com
bordercitynationals.com
Phone 519-258-5061 for more information.
Oct 17, 2009 - St. Clair College Centre for the Arts along with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Canada has launched a fundraising campaign called “Home” in hopes of benefiting children and their families who use Ronald McDonald Houses across Canada. We will be selling an inspiring and uplifting CD featuring Jody’s music. Visit [...]
Oct 17, 2009 - Loads of books… just .50 for softcover, $1 hardcover! mysteries, horror, romance, cooking, children’s, sports and leisure, the arts, classics and contemporary, self-help, history, travel and everything in between!
Also check the yard sale item bargains today — yard sale items are half-price!
Chappus Street is south of E.C.Row Express Way, off [...]
Oct 16, 2009 to Oct 18, 2009 - Oct 16-18, 23-25, 30-31: Colasanti Farms in co-operation with St. Clair College and Temporal Productions of Toronto offers a night of fright that you won’t want to miss! Once darkness falls, spooky things happen here on the farm. Our brave - hearted visitors go off [...]
Oct 16, 2009 to Oct 17, 2009 - Oct. 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 30 (*not open 31st).
Join us for the House of Fright & Haunted Graveyard. Scary! Exciting! The best Halloween attraction in the Essex County. Fun for the whole family. Indoor “haunted house” and the scariest outdoor “graveyard”. Special “unscary” children’s play area. [...]
Oct 16, 2009 - Scare Away Breast Cancer 2009 - - 3rd Annual. A family Halloween fundraiser for adults and children. Silent Auction, Children’s Games, Door Prizes & Show. All proceeds to local breast cancer causes. Come Scare Away Breast Cancer with us!
Hours: 5:30 PM to 1:00 AM
Cost: $15.00 to $40.00
Venue: Ciociaro Club, Windsor
darlene@pajamaangels.org
www.pajamaangels.org
Phone [...]
Oct 16, 2009 to Oct 18, 2009 - 40th anniversary of this weekend honouring Jack Miner, heritage and bird migration in Kingsville. Events include the Outdoor Show, market place, parade and children’s events, plus a special anniversary celebration!
Hours:
Cost: N/A
Venue: Jack Miner Sanctuary, Lakeside Park and Kingsville High School, Kingsville
www.migrationfestival.ca
Phone 519-733-2123 for more [...]
Oct 16, 2009 to Oct 18, 2009 - Chiller Thriller is an all-ages haunted house at Windsor Campground.
The horrifying-fun will take place Oct. 16-18, 22-25, 29-31 at Windsor Campground (4855 9th Concession). Ticket are $8 per person and $6 for those 12 and under.
Net proceeds support Windsor Regional Hospitals Cornerstone of Caring campaign [...]
Oct 16, 2009 - Join the Kidney Foundation on October 16th at Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery for Uncork For The Cure. The evening will feature hors d’oeuvres and a four course meal from Koolini’s Italian Eatery, a wine tasting, silent auction, Squish The Grape raffle game, live entertainment from She’s My Becky and a [...]
2010 PET IDOL CELEBRITY PET FASHION SHOW
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5 – 6-9PM
FOGOLAR FURLAN CLUB
The Humane Society’s annual fashion show, featuring local celebrities and the top 15 finalists in our 2010 Pet Idol Calendar, will strut their stuff on the cat walk to help raise funds for our Shelter Expansion Fund!
Join us and our co-hosts - Mitch [...]
Oct 16, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009 - This family centered venue will take October 16th and 17th; October 23rd and 24th and October 30th and 31st from dusk to midnight at 2401 Dougall Avenue. Guests of all ages will be ghoulishly treated to a trailer ride through the forest and self-guided tours [...]
Oct 10, 2009 - After listening to Johannes Linstead’s impassioned and soul-stirring Latin guitar and World music year-after-year at Festival Epicure, the Windsor-Essex community will have an opportunity to get ’upfront and personal’ with this multi-talented, award-winning artist at a special fundraiser.
Johannes will deliver an inspiring presentation about finding balance and harmony among work, [...]
Oct 9, 2009 to Oct 10, 2009 - Oct. 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 30 (*not open 31st).
Join us for the House of Fright & Haunted Graveyard. Scary! Exciting! The best Halloween attraction in the Essex County. Fun for the whole family. Indoor “haunted house” and the scariest outdoor “graveyard”. Special “unscary” children’s play area. [...]
Oct 7, 2009 - Harmony In Action yearly Fashion Show featuring Windsor Fire & Rescue, Silent Auction, Dinner, Door Prizes 50/50…Support adults with developmental and/or physical disabilities in Windsor Essex County
Hours: 6pm-10pm
Cost: $50.00/$20.00 tax receipt
Venue: Fogolar Furlan Club, Windsor
office@harmonyinaction.com
www.harmonyinaction.com
Phone 519 252-1207 for more information.
Oct 7, 2009 to Oct 8, 2009 - The Biennial Meeting is open to the public and will focus on the six Great Lakes Priority issues being investigated by the Commission’s advisory bodies: the near shore, eutrophication, beach and recreational water quality, binational rapid-response to aquatic invasive species, the benefits and risks of [...]
Oct 4, 2009 to Oct 17, 2009 - “Intimate Wax” small encaustics on wood.
PUBLIC RECEPTION - Fri. Oct 9 7-10pm
ARTIST IN ATTENDANCE - Sat. Oct 10 12-4pm
Sponsored by Ontario Arts Council
Hours: 11am-5pm daily
Cost: N/A
Venue: Artspeak Gallery 1942 Wyandotte Street East, Windsor
acwr@mnsi.net
www.ShirleyWilliamsArt.com
Phone 519-252-6855 for more information.
Oct 4, 2009 - The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure is Canada’s largest single day, volunteer-led fundraising event dedicated to raising funds for breast cancer research, education, and awareness programs.
Each year, thousands of Canadians of all ages and walks of life unite to participate in the Run. The reasons for [...]