Cultural Celebrations Toronto

Ecstatic Celebration 'Hearth Prayer' (Kirtan,Soul Music,Kundalini,Dance)

**Overview** ​Connect, Network & Build w/ Mature Spiritual Community while having fun & communing in kundalini kriya's, medicine music, kirtan, dance etc ​**✧ You Are Invited ✧** ​**Step into a space where your heart, spirit, and soul are nourished, inspired, and celebrated!** ​Join us on **Thursday, Nov 5th** for ***Meditation Meets Ecstatic Celebration "Hearth Prayer"***—a high-vibe, heart-centered event hosted by **The Soul Guided Network**. This is your chance to connect deeply with yourself, others, and a higher sense of belonging. ​ The **Soul Guided Community Empowerment Network** provides a safe space for spiritual seekers to connect, share resources, and elevate their collective vibration. We believe in the power of community to heal and awaken, align with our purpose and highest potential, and deepen our spiritual practice. **Soul Guided** helps individuals do just that. Whether you're new or have been with us for a while, this evening is a chance to celebrate how far you've come on your journey. ​More than just a dance party, this is an opportunity to build community, network, and meet like-minded individuals whose visions align with yours. It’s an intimate gathering to connect on a deeper level and create lasting bonds. ​ **Chris, Jennifer, and the Soul Guided Community** are excited to welcome you to an evening of connection, fun, and honoring of your growth. Experience a nourishing blend of ice breakers, meditation, kundalini yoga, kirtan, community sharing, and live medicine music. Be fully present with like-minded souls and leave feeling inspired and rejuvenated. ​ This gathering is for those who are ready to step into a space where you are seen, heard, and valued for who you truly are—no pretenses, no judgment. It’s an invitation to celebrate the collective energy of a conscious tribe, and to co-create an experience that lifts us all. ​\*\*This is a sober, family friendly & substance-free event\* ​**𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐋𝐎𝐖** * ​**5:30 PM** – Eat Dinner, Chill, Mingle & Check out our Amazing Vendors * ​**6:30 PM** – Welcome & Grounding Meditation, Warm-Up, Kundalini Kriya's, Ice Breakers * ​**7:20 PM** – Community Connection & Sharing Circle * ​**7:40 PM** – Kirtan w/ Velvet Om * ​**8:40 PM** – Ecstatic Dance w/ Marcos * ​**9:15 PM** – Jeremy Legault Medicine Music * ​**9:45 PM** – Closing Soundbath & Gratitudes * ​**10:00 PM** – Departure ​*Timing is estimated and subject to change* ​**𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐎𝐑𝐒** ​From massage to energy healing to healthy delicious meals, snacks & drinks to body sprays, lotions and potions there will be plenty of goodness to be experienced from our community vendors. ​ ​**𝐃𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍** w/ Authentic Indian Dinner Ticket (Vegan & Gluten Free) ​*Thai Red Curry (Tofu & Vegetables) + Rice or Daal + Rice* * ​\*\*$49\*\* – Super Early Bird (Until October 9th) * ​\*\*$54\*\* – Early Bird (Until October 29th) * ​\*\*$59\*\* – Regular (Until Nov 5th @ 5pm) * ​\*\*$70\*\* – At the Door ​**𝐃𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍** w/ Meal Not Included * ​\*\*$37\*\* – Super Early Bird (Until October 9th) * ​\*\*$42\*\* – Early Bird (Until October 29th) * ​\*\*$47\*\* – Regular (Until Nov 5th @ 5pm) * ​\*\*$55\*\* – At the Door ​ ​\*If finances are an issue, please reach out to us via the email below and let us know what you can contribute. ​**𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐫 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞** ​Want to be more infused in the creation of conscious community with those who feel like soul tribe? To volunteer, contribute or learn more about being on the Soul Guided Team, please reach out to us at: **soulguided@soulguidednetwork.com**. ​We can’t wait to connect and co-create with you! ​**𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐒** ​**Velvet Om:** is a transformative kirtan and medicine music band from the GTA in Toronto. Comprised of Madison Ryley on harmonium and vocals, VJ Bala on guitar and vocals, while often featuring multiple percussionists and other musical highlights like cello and flute. Velvet Om weaves together soulful sounds and healing vibrations. ​Over the past three years, they have graced festivals like Earthbeat (Previously Coming Home Festival) and Bumi festival. They have hosted kirtans across Toronto and its northern regions, creating a vibrant community around their music. ​ As a newly formed band, Velvet Om is driven by a passion for medicine music and the belief that all music is healing. Their eclectic repertoire includes everything from the timeless melodies of The Beatles and the ethereal sounds of Enya to Spanish medicine music and the even ceremonial music. Velvet Om’s kirtans are unique in that they are also song ceremonies, offering a deeper, transformative experience. ​ ​**Jeremy Legault:** A medicine music musician & professional music producer and mulit instrumentalist. Jeremy brings so much joy and class to the stage, in the way he invites everyone to sing and be apart of the incredible vibrations! ​ ​**𝐃𝐉** ​**Marcos Mendosa:** As a DJ, Marcos creates immersive musical experiences that move people emotionally, physically, and energetically. Blending Afro House, melodic rhythms, and cinematic storytelling, he reads the room with precision and crafts journeys that transform a gathering into a shared experience. With a deep understanding of human emotion, performance, and connection, his sets are designed not just to entertain, but to inspire, elevate, and bring people together through music. ​ ​**𝐇𝐎𝐒𝐓𝐒, 𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒 & 𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐒** ​**Chris Dub**: An intuitive healer, kundalini yogi, and space holder, Chris guides people to live their best and most authentic lives through self-inquiry, plant medicine ceremonies, kundalini yoga, intuitive healing sessions & through intimate conscious gatherings. Having spent over 15 years on his spiritual path, honing his gifts and personal practice, Chris helps others align with their highest potential. Soul Guided is a vision he’s held for many years, and through his dedication to community building, it’s now coming to fruition. ​**Jennifer Mya Polansky**: A medicine woman walking a tantric shamanic path, Jennifer holds space for women to reconnect with their true selves, embody their feminine essence, and feel at home in their bodies. Her deepest desire is to see a world of humans more connected to their truth, with greater self-love and compassion, working together toward a more harmonious future. With her sacred drum and angelic voice, she’ll take you on a journey deep into your soul, where you will meet the truth of who you are. ​ ​We’re excited to gather with you in celebration, co-creation, and spiritual growth! ✨

DIWALI - CELEBRATING LIGHT, HAPPINESS & TOGETHERNESS ✨🪔

First come first serve: Send your payment to be moved to going list. Being on wait-list doesn't guarantee you a spot. Let’s light up the night with great food, festive outfits, music, dancing, and amazing company! ❤️ 🍽️ Food INCLUDED 💰 Early bird - Gone $35 tickets - interac to vibhuchaudhary@yahoo.com 👗 Indian ethnic dress code 🥂 BYOB — bring your own alcohol 🎶 Music, dancing & great company! 📅 November 7 | 8:30 PM – 12:30 AM 📍 Venue : Party room (7th floor) 370 Queens Quay W, Toronto Whether you celebrate Diwali every year or simply want to experience the festivities, everyone is welcome! 🫶 Bring out your sarees, kurtas, lehengas, and sherwanis for a colourful evening celebrating light, happiness, new beginnings, and togetherness. 🪔✨ Meet new people, enjoy a delicious three-course meal, dance to your favourite Bollywood hits, and make some wonderful memories! ⚠️ Limited spots available — RSVP early to secure your place! Note: Fee includes a 3-course meal. Interac… Drinks are not included; BYOB. ✨ Different backgrounds, one celebration, and a whole lot of good vibes! Please note that in case your plans change, we won’t be able to refund the amount. You can find our your replacement and let us know.

Toronto’s BIGGEST Language Exchange Social Event Party + Bonus Class by [TILE.]

**Join [TILE.]** at the **most popular Saturday Language Learning Social Event & Party in Toronto! 🍁** **[TILE.] = Toronto International Language Exchange [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/tilelearning/) & [Website](https://www.tilelearning.com/)** **[TILE.]** now has a **2-for-1 special event,** which includes: **1.** From **[6:30 - 7:15 PM](https://www.meetup.com/english-class-with-certified-award-winning-teacher):** An optional $5 small group 45-minute **[English language class](https://www.meetup.com/english-class-with-certified-award-winning-teacher)** taught by an award-winning certified language teacher with 10+ years experience (OCT, University of Toronto PhD researcher, MA, BEd & HBA) **2.** From **[7:15 - 11 PM](https://www.meetup.com/biggest-language-party-event-social-in-toronto):** Our usual huge group **[BIGGEST LANGUAGE EXCHANGE SOCIAL EVENT AND PARTY IN TORONTO](https://www.meetup.com/biggest-language-party-event-social-in-toronto)** (Cost: *$5, unless you already paid for the same day 6:30 English class right before, in which which case the 7:15 social is FREE)* Both events happen Saturday on the 2nd floor of the Madison Pub (14 Madison Avenue). ***Attend either or both events for $5!*** **Join us for:** **✅ 💬🌎🎉 Language Exchanges and Learning in a Fun Setting** **✅ 🤝🗣️🥳 Meeting New Friends & Networking** **✅ 🃏🎲 🂱 Group Games & Activities** **✅ 🎸🎤🎧 Bonus Multilingual Music (on special event days)** **✅ 💃🎵🕺 (Post-event) on-site Madison Pub Dancing, Piano Bar, Singing & More!** **✅🍔🍺🍟 On-site Appetizers, Drinks and Food for Purchase at the Bar & Restaurant** Get your Ticket at the door OR buy a [$5 digital ticket online here](https://www.tilelearning.com/events). Meet Toronto locals and international friends. Talk to language teachers and speakers to learn English, French, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, and much more! Join us for board games, conversation, dancing, singing, and more! Make sure to get a nametag from one of our helpers. *You **must** read the full event description below before attending. By attending, you agree to all the terms listed.* **[TILE.] Toronto International Language Exchange** event details: * We are on the 2nd floor of the Madison pub on the patio with all the international flags! *The dance floor opens around 10 PM, and the live piano bar singer start around 10:30 on the 1st floor.* **PAY** **$5** right at the event by **CASH, CREDIT, or DEBIT**, or **SEND $5 E-TRANSFERS** to: **JOHN@TILELEARNING.COM**. You can also support the bar by buying a drink or appetizer. \-\-\-\-\-\- **IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER – Meetup Group** By attending any TILE events, including these ones, you acknowledge and agree to the following: * *The organizers and hosts of TILE events are are not liable for any loss, injury, damage, or other unforeseen outcomes that may occur before, during, or after any event.* * *Participation in TILE events is entirely voluntary and at your own risk. You are solely responsible for your own safety, personal belongings, transportation, behavior, and well-being. It is your responsibility to assess the risks involved in any activity or location and to act accordingly.* * *TILE and its organizers do not provide insurance and cannot guarantee the safety, accuracy of information, or quality of venues, third-party services, or other attendees.* * *By attending, you release TILE, its organizers, and affiliates from any and all claims or liability, and you agree to conduct yourself respectfully and in accordance with local laws and venue rules.* * ***If you do not agree with this disclaimer, please do not attend TILE events.***

🍁 Fall Walk: Glen Stewart Ravine & Beach Boardwalk Adventure! 🍦🌊

## 🍁 **Fall Walk: Glen Stewart Ravine & Beach Boardwalk Adventure!** 🍦🌊 Join us for a **beautiful fall walk** through one of Toronto’s most scenic spots — the **Glen Stewart Ravine** — followed by a stroll along the **Beach Boardwalk**! We’ll take in the crisp autumn air, the colourful leaves, and the sound of the waves — plus a treat (or two) along the way. Our walk begins at **Main Subway Station**, where we’ll make our way down **Main Street**, head east along **Kingston Road**, and then wander through the **Glen Stewart Ravine** — one of Toronto’s best hidden gems. After exploring the ravine, we’ll stop for a well-deserved treat at **Ed’s Real Scoop**, home to some of the *best ice cream in the city*! 🍨 If you’re not in an ice cream mood, no worries — there’s a cozy coffee shop right across the street. ☕ From there, we’ll head down to the **Boardwalk**, walk along the lake, loop around **Ashbridges Bay** and finish our adventure at **Woodbine Beach**, taking in those gorgeous fall views of the water. This is the perfect way to soak up the fall season before winter sneaks in! 🍂 **A Special Guest Joining Us!** We're excited to welcome Miles Howard, visiting us from Boston on November 14–15! Miles is writing *HIKE EVERY CITY*, a book (coming in 2028) exploring urban hiking, community, and how exploring cities on foot brings people together. He also runs a similar urban hiking project in Boston called *Walking City Trails*. He'll be joining us for both weekend outings, including this walk, to experience our group firsthand and meet our members. Feel free to say hello, share your experiences, and chat with Miles if you'd like. No pressure, of course! It's exciting to see our community getting noticed beyond Toronto. Let's give Miles a warm welcome! *** ### *** ### 📍 **Meetup Details** **Meeting Spot:** Outside **Main Subway Station** — I’ll be waiting and easy to spot in my **Moose Hat!** 🦌 **Meeting Time:** **11:30 A.M.** (I’ll wait about 5 minutes before we head out.) **Ending Spot:** **Woodbine Beach** *** ### 💲 **Meetup Fee** $5 (cash 💵 or e-transfer 📲 to **mathewmaclean@hotmail.com**) You can send it before or the day of the event! *** ### 🥾 **What to Bring** * Water * Comfortable walking shoes * A snack or a few bucks for ice cream ☺️ * A cozy sweater — it might get breezy by the water! ### *** ### ⚠️ **A Quick Note** Sometimes things come up and I might need to cancel or reschedule. Please keep an eye on the event page for updates. *** ### 👋 **About This Group** This group is open to **everyone** — whether you’re single or not, new to Toronto, or just looking to be social and make friends! We also host **movies, hikes, arts & culture events, and restaurant outings.** You can RSVP ahead of time — or just show up the day of if you’re feeling spontaneous! *** **Organizer:** Mathew 📧 **torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com** **Come for the fall colours.** **Stay for the friendship.** 🍁💛

🎬Movie: UltraAVX - Godzilla Minus Zero - Food & Drinks after the movie 🍿!

🎬 Let’s Go to the Movies (and Actually Talk… or Not) Whether you're a film nerd, popcorn enthusiast, or just looking for a chill night out with interesting people — this one's for you. We’re heading out to see a movie together, then grabbing food or drinks after. If the film's great (or terrible), we’ll probably talk about it forever. If it’s just okay, we’ll talk about it for 10 minutes and move on to everything else — books, dating apps, weird dreams, how Toronto keeps getting more expensive, etc. The vibe is relaxed, friendly, and not too serious. No film degree needed. No icebreakers. No pressure to “perform.” Just come enjoy the film, connect with some thoughtful people, and see where the night goes Click here to watch trailer! 🎞️ **Movie Title + Trailer:**[ \[Click here to watch trailer!\]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yLzqJCIwg0) 📖 **📖 Plot Summary:** Picks up in 1949, two years after the tumultuous events of Godzilla Minus One, and continues the story of the Shikishima family as they face an all-new calamity. *** ### 🗓️ **Event Details** 📍 **Meetup Time:** 6:45 PM...I will only wait 5mins 🎬 **Movie Start Time:** 7:00pm...in UltraAVX ⏱️ **Runtime:** 2hrs15mins 📌 **Meetup Spot:** I will be waiting at the top of the escalators on the 4th floor and I will be wearing my moose hat. 🎟️ **Cost:** * **$17.00** for *CineClub* members * **$20.00** AVX 👉 You are responsible for buying your own ticket. **🪑 Reserved Seating:** You must buy your ticket *before* signing up. You'll be asked where you're sitting so we can all sit together! However, members are welcome to sit anywhere that works for them. 🎫 Buy your ticket here: [https://www.cineplex.com](https://www.cineplex.com) 📍🪑 **Where I will be sitting:** I will be in ROW "N" SEAT "18" 🍿 **After the Movie:** Yes, we’re heading out after! It’s not just a movie night — it’s a social night. Let's talk, laugh, and dissect every plot twist. *** ### ✅ **Before You Sign Up** * Please **buy your ticket first** — seating is limited! * When signing up, let us know your **seat number** so we can try to group everyone together. * You can still sign up or just **show up on the day** if you’re not sure you can make it — we’re flexible! 🎟️ **Join Cineplex’s CineClub for discounts**: [https://www.cineplex.com/cineclub](https://www.cineplex.com/cineclub) 🎁 **Get your SCENE Card** for free movies and points: [https://www.scene.ca](https://www.scene.ca) *** ### 🎥 **A Quick Word About Movie Etiquette** We love a great film experience. Please: * Turn off your phone * Don’t talk during the movie * Be respectful of others Repeat offenders will be removed from the group — we take our cinema seriously (but with snacks). *** ### 👥 **About the Group** This event is open to everyone — single, not single, shy, social, new in town or a long-time local. We're a group for people who love movies *and* making real connections. We also do walks, hikes, restaurants, arts & culture — come be part of it! 🎬 **Organized by:** Mathew 📧 Questions? Reach out: **torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com**

🍂 Harbourfront Walk & Chat 🚶‍♀️

Stories in the Landscape

🍁🎄Fall Niagara Falls Hiking Day Trip — Trails, Dinner & Festival of Lights!!

# 🍁🎄 Niagara Falls Fall Hiking Trip & Winter Festival of Lights! 🌈 🌦️ **RAIN OR SHINE!** The adventure goes on, whether we're enjoying golden sunshine, crisp autumn air, or a little mist from the Falls. After a day of hiking, we'll finish with dinner and the spectacular Winter Festival of Lights! ✨ *** ## 🥾 About the Trip Let's escape the city for a full day of fresh air, friendship, and breathtaking scenery! We'll explore the natural side of Niagara Falls — less time in the tourist crowds, more trails, trees, and spectacular views. We'll meet outside the **Fairmont Royal York on Front Street West**, travel together by GO Train to Niagara Falls, and make our way to **Niagara Glen Nature Reserve** for a hike among ancient boulders, winding forest paths, and the turquoise waters of the Niagara River. The trail features stairs, uneven ground, elevation changes, and a climb back up out of the gorge. This is a proper hike, so please read the expectations below before signing up. **A Special Guest Joining Us!** We're excited to welcome Miles Howard, visiting us from Boston on November 14–15! Miles is writing *HIKE EVERY CITY*, a book (coming in 2028) exploring urban hiking, community, and how exploring cities on foot brings people together. He also runs a similar urban hiking project in Boston called *Walking City Trails*. He'll be joining us for both weekend outings, including Niagara Falls, to experience our group firsthand and meet our members. Feel free to say hello, share your experiences, and chat with Miles if you'd like. No pressure, of course! It's exciting to see our community getting noticed beyond Toronto. Let's give Miles a warm welcome! *** ## 🌲 The Trail Experience Niagara Glen is a beautiful natural area carved into the Niagara Gorge over thousands of years. We'll follow forest trails, take photos, enjoy the fall colours, and experience a side of Niagara Falls that many visitors never see. The planned hike is approximately **4 km**, although the terrain makes it more demanding than the distance might suggest. We'll have opportunities to pause and enjoy the scenery, but everyone needs to be prepared for the physical demands of the route. ### ⚠️🥾 IMPORTANT: HIKE EXPECTATIONS — PLEASE READ CAREFULLY 🥾⚠️ **This is a real hiking trail, not a casual walk.** Before signing up, please be confident that you can: * ✔️ Walk for an extended period of time. * ✔️ Handle uneven terrain, stairs, elevation changes, and the climb back up out of the gorge. * ✔️ Keep up with the group at a steady pace without needing frequent or extended stops. * ✔️ Manage a full day of walking, travel, dinner, and evening sightseeing. **This is not the event to use to test your fitness level or see how things go.** If you're unsure whether you can complete the hike, please choose an easier event instead. If you find yourself unable to keep up, you may need to turn back or continue independently where the route and circumstances allow. The group cannot stop or slow down significantly to accommodate someone who is struggling, as this affects the experience and schedule for everyone. Please make an honest assessment of your abilities before committing. The goal is to keep the day safe, enjoyable, and on track for the entire group. *** ## 🍔 Dinner at Chuck's Roadhouse After the hike, we'll head to **Chuck's Roadhouse on Clifton Hill** for a relaxed dinner. Everyone is responsible for the cost of their own meal. ⚠️ **Please note:** The restaurant has limited vegetarian options. If this means you won't be joining us for dinner, please let me know in advance so I can plan the numbers. Please don't leave this until the last minute, as I'll be arranging the dinner headcount. *** ## 🎇 Winter Festival of Lights After dinner, we'll head down to the Falls to enjoy the **Niagara Falls Winter Festival of Lights**. The surrounding area comes alive with illuminated displays and colourful seasonal installations. We'll take a relaxed evening stroll, enjoy the atmosphere, and stop for photos along the way. Bring warm layers — temperatures near the Falls can drop, especially after dark! 🧣✨ *** ## 💲 Meetup Fee **$5 Meetup fee** 💵 Cash at the event, or 📧 E-transfer to **[mathewmaclean@hotmail.com](mailto:mathewmaclean@hotmail.com)** before or on the day. *** ## 🚆 TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENT — PLEASE READ **Everyone must travel with the group on the GO Train to participate in this event.** We will not meet people separately in Niagara Falls. Travelling together helps us coordinate the day's activities, stay on schedule, and avoid confusion about meeting points and transportation. Please arrive on time at our Toronto meeting point. We will not be able to hold the train for late arrivals. *** ## 🕒 Travel Details (Approximate) * **8:15 AM** — Meet outside the main doors of the Fairmont Royal York on Front Street West. Look for my Moose Hat! 🫎 * **8:30 AM** — Depart for the GO Train. * **9:03 AM** — Planned GO Train departure for Niagara Falls. * **11:25 AM** — Expected arrival in Niagara Falls. * **12:30 PM** — Planned start of the Niagara Glen hike. * **4:30 PM** — Dinner at Chuck's Roadhouse. * **6:00 PM** — Head down to the Falls for the Winter Festival of Lights. * **8:00–9:00 PM** — Target return-train window to Toronto. 🚆 These times are approximate and depend on the transit schedule and conditions on the day. I'll share any necessary updates closer to the event. Please check the current GO Transit schedule before purchasing your ticket. *** ## 🎟️ Tickets & What to Bring Please purchase the **GO + WEGO Combo Ticket** in advance. The previously listed round-trip price was approximately $20, but please check the current price and service details before buying. 👉 **[Click here for the Niagara Parks GO + WEGO offer](https://www.gotransit.com/en/partners-and-promotions/go-train-to-niagara-on-weekends)** Bring: * 🥾 Sturdy walking shoes or hiking boots with good grip. * 💧 Water and snacks. * 🧥 Warm layers for the evening. * 📸 A camera or charged phone. * 🎒 Anything else you need for a full day outdoors. *** ## ⚠️ Important Notes * This is a full, active day involving a train journey, a hike, dinner, and evening sightseeing. * The event is open to everyone — singles, couples, and friends — provided they can manage the hike. * Please RSVP only if you understand the physical requirements and can commit to the day's itinerary. * You can RSVP ahead of time or show up on the day if you're unsure about your schedule, but please remember that the train arrangements and group itinerary require punctuality. * Sometimes things happen and I may need to cancel or change the plans. Please watch the event page for updates. *** 👤 **Organized by Mathew** Questions? Post on the event wall or email **[torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com](mailto:torontomoviesandoutings@hotmail.com)**. **Come for the hike.** **Stay for the lights.** **Leave with a full day of adventure and new connections.** 🍁🎄

European Union Film Festival (EUFF): Germany & Greece ($10-$12 each)

*We'll return to **EUFF**-Toronto, for the 13th year!* Experience the richness of Europe through 28 outstanding films. Each film is chosen by the Toronto Consulate of that country. We'll see (just) 2 of them on Wednesday November 18th. If you cannot attend either one of these--then grab your friends are try and see another one during the Festival. **6pm: Germany (Drama)** https://euffto.com/singlefilmpage/impatience-of-the-heart/ **8:30pm: Greece (Comedy)** https://euffto.com/singlefilmpage/receptions/ **NOTE:** You should purchase your ticket in advance (I've done), or *take your chance* on a FREE RUSH ticket. Keeping in mind--that these two Countries always have very popular films--within the local diaspora. EUFF suggestion is--IF you wish to lineup on 'night of' for a FREE ticket--get there 60 minutes beforehand...OR...just purchase a ticket in advance! You may get a free RUSH ticket---or NOT. The FULL schedule is here: (taking place over two weeks). Two films each night. https://euffto.com/ **EURO CAFE** returns and is open (7:30pm-8:30pm only), for wine/food. Excellent wine and Mediterranean treats. Spadina Theatre has 150 seats. General admission. We can meet in advance (those with confirmed tickets and sit together)

Meridian Arts Centre: Canadian Golha Orchestra and Sepideh Raissadat

In this unforgettable concert, **the Canadian Golha Orchestra joins forces with acclaimed Persian music vocalist Sepideh Raissadat** to present rarely performed masterpieces of Iranian orchestral music. Timeless works by Rouhollah Khaleghi, Ali-Naqi Vaziri, Ali Tajvidi, and other pioneering composers will be brought to life through Raissadat’s velvety voice and the 40-piece orchestra’s expressive interpretation of these intricate and captivating melodies. ***INFO Link here--*** https://tolive.com/Event-Details-Page/reference/Canadian-Golha-Orchestra-2026?utm_medium=crosspromo&utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=canadiangolhaorchestra2026&utm_content=torontoisculture Ticket link is below. Inspired by the legacy of the *historic Golha radio orchestra*, the Canadian Golha Orchestra offers a refined interpretation of beloved repertoire by past masters, rooted in the Dastgāh tradition, alongside works by contemporary composers. Together, **the 40-piece orchestra** and Raissadat’s heartfelt artistry promise to immerse audiences in the profound beauty and emotional depth of Persian music. **More info here:** https://tolive.com/Event-Details-Page/reference/Canadian-Golha-Orchestra-2026 **Ticket link here: ($45-$100)** https://am.ticketmaster.com/tolive/canadiangolhaorchestra-2026 (Play around with the seating map (+) --ensuring you sit where you want!)

International Singles Day Marriage-Minded Mixer

**Join Toronto’s exclusive open mingling mixer dedicated for marriage-minded singles - meet those w the same life stage & mingle with purpose.** Celebrate International Singles Day & meet likeminded professionals with same intentions to marry within 2-5 years. Join Toronto Dating Hub as we celebrate International Singles Day on Nov 11 - Being single has its perks and benefits! **When:** Wednesday\, November 11\, 2026 \| 7:30pm – 9:30pm **Where:** Downtown Toronto **Tickets:**[ \[Buy Here\]](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/toronto-dating-hub-international-singles-day-marriage-minded-mixer-tickets-2003858152677?aff=meetup) **(must buy ticket from website - RSVP from Meetup doesn't count)** **What to expect at our event:** * A dedicated and experienced event host & emcee - Andrea Lo * Icebreakers and intros * Open mingling format * No match form - old school - connect by asking each other for their contact All will be explained at the event. Can’t make it? Follow **[Toronto Dating Hub](https://www.torontodatinghub.com/)** for upcoming mixers & events!

Aga Khan Museum: Labyrinth Ensemble

We will return to see **Labyrinth Ensemble** for the 6th time! https://agakhanmuseum.org/whats-on/labyrinth-ensemble-with-geylan/ Every FOUR years, the 14 members 'disband', and a new group of 14 members is put together. A new cohort! There will be a "TURKISH' theme to this concert! With visiting guests. Which also means 14 new instruments to learn about! https://www.labyrinthontario.com/events The new cohort will dig into European Medieval, the Eastern Mediterranean, the Middle East, and Central Asian musical traditions, and will feature unique instrumentation ranging from guzheng, Hardanger fiddle, lutes, hurdy gurdy, qanun and microtonal guitar; bringing a whole new sound to the project. The Aga Khan Museum concert hall is one of our top 3 spots in Toronto--for live music. \*\*\*Purchase your own ticket--**and the ticket price includes** entry into the Museum from 6pm onwards (which we always do). We can check out the new exhibitions. If interested, grab your own ticket. Don't miss out! A short video--3 of the 14 members perform at local Thorncliffe Park festival last summer [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2XjudW45nQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2XjudW45nQ) Tickets have just gone 'on sale'. I've purchased a ticket in Row F. Prices are: $50 regular. $37.50 for Senior. **Ticket link here:** https://agakhanmuseum.org/whats-on/labyrinth-ensemble-with-geylan/