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November 1 - 1
Glen Morris United ChurchGlen Morris United Church Women's Annual Christmas Bazaar: "A Scottish Christmas". Location: Glen Morris Public School, 522 Glen Morris Road East Date: Saturday November 7, 2009 ; Time: 2pm to 4pm Items include, baked goods, candy, cabbage rollls, casseroles, silent auction, craft room, tea room and more. Contact Ingrid Douglas at 519-623-4674 for more information.

 

November 1 - 1
Grand River ChorusAn American Adventure: A choral concert by the Grand River Chorus, conducted by Richard Cunningham, artistic director, featuring the works of Randall Thompson (Frostiana), Leonard Bernstein (Chichester Psalms), Samuel Barber and more. Alexandra Presbyterian Church, 410 Colborne Street, Btanford. Tickets available at the Brantford Bookworm, Green Heron Books (Paris) or by calling 519-759-7885. Tickets: Adults $25, Seniors/PS Students $20 Contact David Neumann at 519-759-7885 for more information.

 

November 6 - 8
Robert Hall OriginalsEveryone is invited to our annual Fall Open House for Christmas gift giving. View the extensive selection of pewter gifts and jewellery crafted right here in St. George. Enjoy a studio tour, show specials, and beautiful Christmas displays! Contact Robert Parry at 519-448-1236 for more information.

 

November 7
Grand River ChorusShare ideas on how we can work together to create a community that values and supports performing arts and artists! The Grand River Chorus invites performing arts organizations and individuals to attend a workshop, “Exploring New Possibilities”, on November 7th at Beckett Adult Leisure Centre (2nd Floor), 219 Colborne St., Brantford. Doors open at 9:00; the workshop runs from 9:30 – 3:30. The workshop aims to: -Build community partnerships to improve coordination, collaboration and promotion -Participate in identifying goals and breaking down barriers for the performing arts -Engage in a conversation about the performing arts in Brant, Brantford and Norfolk Bring promotional materials (50 copies) for your organization; we will have tables available for displaying this info. Registration fee is $10 per person, to help cover the cost of the lunch and refreshments. Contact project coordinator Stacy Milford at stacy.milford@gmail.com or Elfrieda Neumann at 519-759-7885 for more information or to register. Contact Stacy Milford at 519-443-6526 for more information.

 

November 12
JCI BrantfordInterested in helping out with the 35th Annual JCI Brantford Santa Claus Parade? Come out and hear speakers and enjoy some free refreshments and learn about what this community organization does! Takes place at the Best Western Brant Park Inn, Alexander Graham Bell Room 7pm-9pm. FREE ADMISSION, great speakers! Contact Syd Bolton at 519-761-2574 for more information.

 

November 13
CrimestoppersFine Wine Fights Crime 7 - 10 p.m. Hellenci Community Centre Brantford, Ontario 

 

November 14 - 14
Grand River ChorusBritish Pub Night at the Naval Veterans Association Hall on Wadsworth Street Doors open at 5 PM, $20 admission gets you tasting of 4 British beers, Fish & Chips Dinner, Entertainment. Other fun activities to raise money for the Grand River Chorus. Contact Elfrieda Neumann at 519-759-7885 for more information.

 

November 14 - 14
South Dumfries Historical SocietySpecial Dinner in honour of the 100th Anniversary of the Canadian Navy. A buffet-style roast beef dinner with guest speaker Lieutenant Commander Glenna Swing of HMCS Star and musical guest Sharilyn Vanderhoeven singing songs from the past 100 years - patriotic songs, popular love songs, comic songs and the Navy Hymn. Tickets $18 in advance. Dinner held at the St George Legion, 9 Main Street North, St. George. * Lest we forget * Contact David Simpson at (519) 448-1053 for more information.

 

November 19
Mohawk ChapelMohawk Chapel 225th. Anniversary Cocktails: 6:00 p.m. Dinner: 7:00 p.m. at the Petofi Hungarian Cultural Club 395 Park Rd. North Brantford Master of Ceremonies: Wellington Staats Speaker: Walter Gretzky Entertainment: Cherie Maracle, Singer Tickets: $125.00/each with a $75.00 charitable receipt OR $900.00/table of 8 with a $500.00 charitable receipt For Tickets: Please call 519-756-0240 OR email: info@mohawkchapel.ca 

 

November 21
St. Paul's United ChurchAnnual Turkey Dinner - St. Paul's United Church, 48 Broadway St. W., > Paris. Saturday, Nov. 21. Continuous buffet serving from 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. > Tickets: Adults $13, children 5-12 years $5, children under 5 free, > Family $35. For tickets call: 519-442-4223 or 519-442-0315. Takeout > orders within Paris town limits. Contact Anne Vine at 519-442-4223 for more information.

 

November 21 - 22
ICHTHYS TheatreMUCH ADO ABOUT WILL, November 21 at 7:30 pm and November 22 at 2:00 pm at the Gunners Club, 115 Henry St., Brantford. Shakespeare’s words are brought brilliantly to life in this celebration of all things Shakespeare. Explore comedy and drama with Shakespeare’s most famous characters - Romeo, Juliet, Hamlet, Puck, Cleopatra, Portia, Bottom, Richard III, Henry V, and Malvolio - plus a few lesser knowns like Joan of Arc, the hilarious clown, Launce, and his dog, Crab. A series of scenes taken from sixteen of Shakespeare’s plays and linked with famous Shakespearean quotes, Much Ado About Will is a delight for Shakespeare fans AND a perfect introduction for newcomers to the Bard’s comedies, tragedies, and language. Tickets: adult - $12, senior - $10, student - $7, family - $30. For tickets, call 519-751-5411, or email ichthystickets@sympatico.ca. Contact Stacy Milford at 519-751-5411 for more information.

 

November 27 - 29
BRANTFORD POTTERS GUILDBrantford Potters Guild Fall Show & Sale Mohawk College - cafeteria 411 Elgin Street Brantford November 27th, 28th & 29th. Fri. 12 noon - 9 pm Sat. 10 am - 6 pm Sun. 12 noon - 4 pm Also featuring "Empty Bowls" in support of the Brantford Food Bank. Wheelchair accessible, free parking, free admission, and daily door prizes ! check our website for more information: brantfordpottersguild.com Contact NANCY REDWOOD at 519-758-1676 for more information.

 

November 28
St. Mark's ChurchHOLLY JOLLY FAIRE at St. Mark's Church, 155 Memorial Dr. (near Dunsdon), Brantford 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Something for everyone! -unique gift baskets -silent auction -bake table -soup & sandwich luncheon -Pastor's Pickles -Christmas Decor Admission: Donation to the Brantford Food Bank Directions: www.stmarks.on.ca/about/directions.html Contact the office at 519-752-6451 for more information.

 

November 29
Christmas ConcertThe Brant Youth Symphony Orchestra presents its Christmas Concert at St. Mark's Church 155 Memorial Dr., Brantford Wheelchair accessible & handicapped parking. Young musicians from the area making wonderful music for the season. Admission at the Door. $7.50/adult, $5.00/student or $25.00/family of 4. Contact the office at 519-752-6451 for more information.