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June 1
Royal Botanical Gardens3 B'S FOR DAD(BBQ, BEER AND BOATS) Saturday, June 26; 1 to 5 p.m. at RBG Centre and Nature Centre. Members: $68; Non-members: $75 Treat dad to an afternoon with the guys. He’ll pick up some new barbeque techniques with lots of samples fresh from the grill, indulge in a tasting of exquisite beers from a local brewer and end the day with a guided paddle around Cootes Paradise. All materials provided. Gift certificates available. MAXIMUM 20. PRE-REGISTER BY: JUNE 17. Contact Nancy Lee-Colibaba at 905-527-1158 for more information.

 

June 1
Royal Botanical GardensGreat Father’s Day Gift MONDAY MARINADE Mondays, June 29, 6:30 to 9 p.m. at RBG Centre. Members: $32/class; Non-members:$38/class Backyard barbequing is a rite of summer and David Fisher, Pepperwood’s head chef from the Garden’s Café, takes you through step-by-step tips on making it a successful season. He demonstrates marinating and barbequing chicken, fish and red meat as well as complementary side dishes. What better way to start the summer entertaining than with the “tools” to cook up a storm. Bring an appetite. June 29, Asian marinade with chicken and shrimp MAXIMUM 20. PRE-REGISTER BY: JUNE 20 Contact Nancy Lee-Colibaba at 905-527-1158 for more information.

 

June 1
Royal Botanical GardensTASSEOMANCY: Learn to see what’s in your tea! Sunday, June 20; 1 to 4 p.m. at RBG Centre Members: $25; Non-members: $32 Tea has been a part of our world for centuries and so has tasseomancy or tassology which is the method of interpreting the patterns in tea or better known as tea leaf reading. Learn the history of tea, tea reading and what teas are best to do this. Discover the nuances of teapots, teacups and saucers and their significance in the tasseomancer’s process. Amy Taylor teaches you how to brew a proper cup of tea for a reading and how to set the mood for the inquirer. This workshop is taught with much interaction and hands-on experiences. Handouts and actual readings are included. MAXIMUM15. PRE-REGISTER BY: JUNE 11. Contact Nancy Lee-Colibaba at 905-527-1158 for more information.

 

June 1
Royal Botanical GardensMAGICAL MOONLIGHT BELLYDANCE – Celebrating the sacred feminine Friday, June 18; 8:30 to 9:45 p.m.; Hendrie Park tent. Members: $18; Non-members: $20 Back by popular demand. Treat yourself to a beautiful evening of “introductory belly dance” in our magical moonlit gardens. Welcome the summer solstice in sisterhood and let the outdoor elements energize your spirit. Summer invites goddesses of all sizes and shapes to share in the one-and-a-half-hour festivities. Bring comfy clothing suitable for play, slip-ons for the feet and a large scarf. MAXIMUM 25. PRE-REGISTER BY: JUNE 9. Contact Nancy Lee-Colibaba at 905-527-1158 for more information.

 

June 1
Royal Botanical GardensPADDLING IN PARADISE Tuesdays, June 8; 6 to 8:30 p.m. (approx.); (please arrive 15 minutes early). Meet at the Nature Centre. Members: $24/tour; Non-member: $28/tour Explore Cootes Paradise by canoe and find out about our restoration efforts and the plants and wildlife. We’ll supply the canoes, paddles and lifejackets, but don’t forget to bring your camera and binoculars. The program is 21/2 hours in length. Parties must have experience steering a canoe. Canoes have single bench seats only so bring pads for extra comfort. In the event of high winds or rain, call the Weather Update Line at ext. 404. MAXIMUM 15. PRE-REGISTER BY CALLING 905-527-1158 Contact Nancy Lee-Colibaba at 905-527-1158 for more information.

 

June 1
Royal Botanical GardensPADDLING IN PARADISE Tuesdays, June 22; 6 to 8:30 p.m. (approx.); (please arrive 15 minutes early). Meet at the Nature Centre. Members: $24/tour; Non-member: $28/tour Explore Cootes Paradise by canoe and find out about our restoration efforts and the plants and wildlife. We’ll supply the canoes, paddles and lifejackets, but don’t forget to bring your camera and binoculars. The program is 21/2 hours in length. Parties must have experience steering a canoe. Canoes have single bench seats only so bring pads for extra comfort. In the event of high winds or rain, call the Weather Update Line at ext. 404. MAXIMUM 15. PRE-REGISTER BY: JUNE 11. Contact Nancy Lee-Colibaba at 905-527-1158 for more information.

 

June 4 - 4
Harmony ChiropracticJoin us on Friday June 4th at 7:00 pm for our first Demo of Enjo Cleaning Products. Find out how you can clean your house using only Water! Save Money, Save your Health, Save your Environment! Location: Harmony Chiropractic: A Creating Wellness Centre 124 Charing Cross St., Brantford Contact Diane at 519-756-1303 for more information.

 

June 5
St. Paul's United ChurchSpringtime In Paris Luncheon at St. Paul's United Church, 48 Broadway St. W. Paris Saturday, June 5,, 2010 Buffet served from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. Tickets $10.00 each includes cold cuts, salads rolls, tea, coffee and squares. Call church office for tickets at 519-442-4223. 

 

June 5
St. Mark's ChurchANNUAL GARAGE SALE Something for Everyone! including Bake Table, Coffee & Muffins, Hot Dogs & pop Handicapped Parking & Wheelchair Accessible the office

 

June 5
St. Mark's ChurchANNUAL GARAGE SALE at St. Mark's Church 155 Memorial Drive, Brantford Sat. June 5 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Something for Everyone! including Bake Table, Coffee & Muffins, Hot Dogs & Pop Handicapped Parking & Wheelchair Accessible the office

 

June 5 - 6
Paris Horticultural SocietyParis Horticultural Society Garden Tour. A Springtime in Paris Event! Both days from 10 am to 4 pm. Featuring 7 spectacular gardens, free refreshments, entertainment & a market place. Tickets $8.00 per person, children under 12 free. Tickets are available in advance from Walter's Greenhouse, Green Heron Books and Sobey's Floral Shop. Contact Anne Saunders at 519-442-3458 for more information.

 

June 10 - 10
Harmony ChiropracticBrain Gym Join Alison Shannon at 7:30 pm on Thursday June 10th as she helps us understand how the principles of movement can lead to optimal learning. Learn how to empower all ages to re-claim the joy of living. $10.00 Advance $12.00 at Door Proceeds to Nova Vita Location: Harmony Chiropractic: A Creating Wellness Centre 124 Charing Cross St. Brantford Contact Diane at 519-756-1303 for more information.

 

June 11
St Paul's United ChurchBurgers & Berries Supper at St. Paul's United Church, Paris on Friday, June 11th at 6 p.m. Come to the barbecue and enjoy hamburgs, hot dogs, potato salad, potato chips, strawberries, cake and ice cream. Adults $10. Children 5-12 $5. For tickets call 519-442-4223 (Tues. to Fri. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.) or 519-442-3435 Contact Marian Reid at 519-442-3435 for more information.

 

June 11
TEACH HomeschoolersThe TEACH New and Used Curriculum Fair will take place on Friday, June 11, 2010. Time: 6:00 - 9:30 pm Location: Mohawk College, 411 Elgin Street, Brantford Admission: $2.00/person, or $5.00/family For more information, contact Annette Hart 7harts@sentex.net Annette Hart

 

June 11 - 25
Creative Deafblind Artisans 2010 Art ShowCanadian Deafblind Association Ontario Chapter Cordially invites you to attend... Creative Deafblind Artisans 2010 Art Exhibition Please join us as we raise awareness about deafblindness and the many abilities of those talented individuals. Special opening night gala will be held from 7-10 p.m on Friday June 11th. Be sure to visit the Brantford Arts Gallery any time between June 11th and July 25th to view and purchase art from the showcase. Visit www.brantfordartsblock.ca for Art Gallery Hours. The exhibit features pieces created by artists who are deafblind and demonstrates the artistic abilities of these talented individuals. In 2000, the provincial government passed an act proclaiming June as Deafblind Awareness Month. For the second straight year, the City of Brantford has also proclaimed June as Deafblind Awareness Month.  

 

June 12
The Brantford Arts BlockTRIOJazz - Live Performance featuring Nick Bastian, Kevin Williams, Joel Banks and Chris Nemeth June 12th 2010 7pm - 10pm $10 advance tickets only Tickets available at The Arts Block Sponsored by Empire Communities Contact Josh Bean at 519 753 9400 for more information.

 

June 12
Therapy LoungeUFC 115: Liddel vs.Franklin Saturday, June 12, 2010 9 PM - No Cover Contact Steve at 416-817-7266 for more information.

 

June 13
Royal Botanical GardensRBG GEO-QUEST Sunday (choose one) June 13; 2 to 4 p.m. at the Nature Centre. Members: $10.50/person (family membership rate $29 for parents and dependent children); Non-members: $13.50/person (family rate $38) Join us for an RBG adventure – GEO-Questing. Your family team receives a tutorial on the supplied GPS unit, and then heads outdoors on a high-tech treasure hunt. Suitable for children aged five and up. Due to the number of GPS units available, accurate numbers of participants are important so please register all names and ages in the “comments” section of the on-line registration form. Dress for the outdoors. MAXIMUM 28. PRE-REGISTER. Contact Nancy Lee-Colibaba at 905-527-1158 for more information.

 

June 13
Royal Botanical GardensINTRODUCTION TO CANOEING Sunday, June 13; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Nature Centre. Members: $50; Non-members: $55 What is the bow and where is the stern? Going straight is easy but how do I turn? Join us for a full day of canoeing as our ORCA-certified instructors teach safety, techniques and much more. Master the quintessentially Canadian J-stroke, and spend the afternoon trying out everything you have learned while you paddle and experience Cootes Paradise. Please bring lunch. MAXIMUM 12. PRE-REGISTER BY: JUNE 4 Contact Nancy Lee-Colibaba at 905-527-1158 for more information.

 

June 14
Harmony ChiropracticBreast Thermography Clinic Used by Medical Doctors in Europe for 15+ years, breast thermography detects changes in breast tissue function before mammograms can detect structural changes or lumps. Contact Diane at 519-756-1303 for more information.

 

June 17
Biology of BeliefLearn how by changing our thoughts and perceptions we can retrain our consciousness and create a profoundly positive effect on our bodies and our lives. $10.00 advance $12.00 at the door Proceeds to Nova Vita. 7:30 pm Harmony Conference Centre Side Door Contact Diane at 519-756-1303 for more information.

 

June 17
The Brantford Arts BlockKite Hill & Lisa Bozikovic & Guests (featuring members of Oh Bijou) June 17th 2010 9pm $8 Sponsored by Empire Communities Contact Josh Bean at 519 753 9400 for more information.

 

June 21
Enjo Cleaning FibresJoin us on Monday June 21st at 7:00 pm for a Demo of Enjo Cleaning Fibres. No chemicals just water .... yes it is possible! Skeptics welcome!! 124 Charing Cross St., Brantford Parking off of Grand St. Contact Debbie at 519-756-1303 for more information.

 

June 29
Harmony ChiropracticClean your home using Enjo Fibres and water ! Yes it is possible Join us on June 29th at 7:30 pm and be amazed! Harmony Chiropractic 124 Charing Cross St., Brantford Contact Debbie at 519-756-1303 for more information.