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#1. Nabe's New Addition

Whimsical 100- foot mural is now completed. The mural will be officially celebrated and unveiled this weekend by Mayor David Miller and Councillor Sandra Bussin on Friday Nov. 30 at 3 pm And it will be celebrated again on Sat. Dec. 1 at 3 pm with many donors to the mural.

The 100 foot-long mural is located on the Beach IGA wall, on the northwest corner of Queen Street East and Lee Avenue. The mural was designed and created over the last two months by local artist, Rudolf Stussi and his son, Errol. Photo: work in progress.


#2. Pick up your Fall/Winter 07-08 Guide:

Beaches Living Guide Fall/Winter 2007/08 edition is off the press as November 11, 2007, and just in time for your HOLIDAY SEASON!

The award wining Guide … features one of Toronto’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. Ask for your free copy at local Beaches’ stores or see it online at www.beachesliving.ca!


#3. Festival Season in the Beaches... 

Whether you are new to beaches or a long time beacher, the fun and joy of the holiday season in the Beaches starts this Saturday, Dec. 1st. These are long-standing traditions in our neighbourhood...
 
Tree Lighting in the Park
Sat., Dec. 1,. 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Alex Christie Bandshell in Kew Gardens
By: Toronto Beaches Lions Club
A community event with family entertainment, candlelight caroling, tree lighting, Mr. & Mrs. Claus, hot chocolate, glow sticks, etc. The theme this year will be “The Candy Cane Christmas”. Don't forget to bring "Loonies for the Lions".
 
Caroling in the Park
Tues. Dec. 11, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Glen Stewart Park
This is the 19th year for the annual sing along evening. Santa Claus will hand out candy canes to the children and there will be hot apple cider and hot chocolate to keep you warm.
If the weather is bad, the caroling will be held at Beach United Church on Wineva Ave.
 
Christmas Pancake Breakfast
Sat. Dec. 15, 9 -11 am
Location: Beaches Recreation Centre
Hosted By: Beaches RC Advisory Council
Featuring the annual Community Pancake Breaky "Special visitor"... all ages are welcome. Please bring a non-perishable food item to donate the the Food Bank.
 
These are only the few of the events. See below a list of many events for everyone. All event details are published at Beaches Living website, Community Event Page
 

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#4. Featured Local Business... 

A glimpse into your creative side at Beaches Beadworks

If you have not given yourself the chance to visit Beadworks, one visit may surprise you. The appeal of this place is not just in their unique stock and ongoing assistance, but in what comes out of you; a glimpse into your creative side....

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#5. Looking ahead - What's Happening in the Beaches!

Below is a list of upcoming events in the Beaches. For event details, please visit the online Community Events calendar: 
  • Christmas in the Park - Tree Lighting, Sat., Dec. 1,. 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, at Kew Gardens park
  • Saturday Night Fireworks, Sat. Dec. 1, 8, 15 pm, at Nathan Philips Square, Toronto City Hall
  • The Winter Kidzfest, Sat. Dec. 1-Sun. Dec.2, Yonge-Dundas Square
  • Beaches Artists & Artisans Show & Sale, Dec. 1, Beaches Presbyterian Church, , 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Fine Art Sale, Dec. 1, at St. Aidan’s Church, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
  • “Christmas Around the World” Concert, Dec. 1, Birchmount Park C. I., 8 p.m.
  • Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies: Adam’s Rib, Dec. 5, 2 pm, Beaches Library
  • 12 Cheers of Christmas Pub Night’, Dec. 6, 7 p.m.-midnight, Community Centre 55
  • Chanukah Celebration, Dec. 8, 6 p.m., , Kew Gardens, Beach Synagogue 
  • Breakfast with Santa and Hamper, Dec. 8, 8:30-10 a.m., Community Centre 55
  • Family Storytime, Dec. 8, From 11:00 - 11:45, Beaches Library,.
  • Caroling in the Park, Tues., Dec. 11, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm, Glen Stewart Park
  • Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies: The Thin Man, Dec. 12, 2 pm, Beaches Library
  • Reading by Author Wayne Johnston, Dec. 13, Beaches Library
  • Christmas Pancake Breakfast, Sat. Dec. 15, 9 -11 am, at Beaches Recreation Centre
  • Karen Franzen's 8'th Annual Holiday Show, Sat and Sun Dec 15-16 10am - 5pm, 3 Wembley Drive
  • Tree Trimming Tales & Crafts, Dec.15, Beaches Library
  • Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies: The Bishop’s Wife, Dec. 19, 2 pmBeaches Library
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Many businesses in the Beaches often have special promotions. Visit Coupons&Specials frequently to find out the latest offers and get printable coupons for your favourite stores and restaurants!
 
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