Month: July 2019

July 23, 2019July 23, 2019

The East Lynn Farmers’ Market runs every Thursday from 3:00-7:00 p.m. between June 6 – October 17 at East Lynn Park, located on the south side of Danforth Ave, just west of Woodbine Ave. Stay up to date by visiting the East Lynn Market Facebook page or by following us on Twitter.

The Market This Week: Thursday, July 25th

Check out what’s on at the East Lynn Farmers’ Market this Thursday, July 25th 3-7pm.

On top of our amazing, local food vendors this week we have:

Kids’ Tent:
- The YMCA of Greater Toronto will have a button making activity for the kids and info on their new facility. In 2020, they will open the Toronto Kingston Road YMCA — a 60,000-square-foot Centre of Community located in the Beaches neighbourhood, near Kingston Road and Victoria Park Avenue. And, at the top of each hour, at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00pm, instructor Karina will be doing demos of a dance based fitness class called Arriba!

Community Wellness Booth:
- Healing Collective is a holistic and comprehensive collective of psychotherapists and allied health practitioners to meet the therapeutic needs of the community with the aims of:
  - Providing Danforth East with comprehensive therapeutic services
  - A community-based solution for the isolation/lack of community that many practitioners experience in private practice
  - A welcoming, helpful incubator environment for practitioners moving into private practice

Winery – Chateau des Charmes offering tastings
Live Music By – David Chandross

This Week’s Scheduled Vendors

July 16, 2019

The Market This Week: Family Fun!

Check out what’s on at the East Lynn Farmers’ Market this Thursday, July 18th 3-7pm:

On top of our amazing, local food vendors this week we have a tonne of Family Fun!

Kids’ Tent:
- Looking Glass Adventures will be running a Pop Up Escape Room as well as puzzles and games
- At 3:45pm and 4:45pm Guerilla Ruffians theatre troupe will perform a sneak peak of this year’s production of The Winter’s Tale

- 4:00-4:45pm Toronto Public Library will run storytime
Community Wellness Booth:
- East End Family Wellness

Our great market friends at East End Family Wellness will be there with bubbles for the kids, an awesome giveaway to enter and practitioners on hand to chat and answer any questions.

East end Family Wellness is a place every member of your family is welcomed and can be served to achieve optimal health. We offer chiropractic, massage therapy, holistic nutrition and naturopathic care. Our practitioners focus on prenatal and postnatal care as well as children. Follow them on Facebook and Instagram

Tawse Winery will be offering wine tastings
Live Music By – Winnie, Lady of the Dulcimer

This Week’s Scheduled Vendors

July 9, 2019

The Market This Week: Thursday, July 11

Check out what’s on at the East Lynn Farmers’ Market this Thursday 3-7pm!

On top of the yummy local food vendors this week we have:

Kids’ Tent:
- Dentonia Park Nursery School will have a craft for the kids. Dentonia Park Nursery School uses play-based learning methods to build independence, knowledge and basic life skills for its students. As a contributing member of the East York community for over 30 years, their Co-op nursery school program has helped many families begin their academic journey. @dentonianurseryschool
- SBG Toronto, a Brazilian jiu jitsu school in East York, will be doing demos and providing information on their programming
- Face Painting

Community Wellness Booth:
- Staff from Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) will be on hand discussing the construction activity currently underway to build the new eight storey Ken and Marilyn Thomson Patient Care Centre. They will also have information about their second annual Michael Garron Hospital Cup: Kick the Stigma fundraising soccer tournament www.kickthestigma.ca. Last year they had 32 teams come out to play with just under 300 players, in addition to the tournament they have a community festival that takes place in Monarch Park with live music, bubble soccer, face painting, kids activities and a beer tent
Flat Rock Cellars will be offering wine tastings
Live Music By – Patrick O’Neill

This Week’s Scheduled Vendors

July 2, 2019July 3, 2019

The Market this Week: Focus on Fitness

The market has a lot in store for this Thursday 3-7pm!

On top of the yummy local food vendors this week we have a focus on fitness in our Community Wellness and DECA tents:

Bike Repairs and simple tune ups offered by 32 Spokes
Community Wellness Booth –
- Synergy, a local sports medicine clinic that has physiotherapy, sports medicine doctors, osteopathy, vestibular rehab and personal training, will be on hand to answer your questions
  - https://www.facebook.com/synergysportsmedicine/
  - https://www.instagram.com/synergysportsmedicine/?hl=en

DECA Tent – Lillian Salmon will be talking about her recently published book called Living Slim: A Canadian Woman’s Way. Lillian says: “East Lynn Farmers’ Market was launched by a tiny group of intrepid Canadian women filled with idealism, hope, and a profound determination to make the world a better place, starting in their own backyard. I’m thankful, and I couldn’t think of a better place to introduce this book to my community.”

And if you like your fitness paired with more fun, we’ve got you!

Kids’ Tent: Face Painting 4:30 – 6:30 (Note: we are looking for more face paint volunteers! if you are interested, speak to Rebecca or Kelly in the face paint tent or email therebeccagreen@gmail.com)

Live Music By – Rachel Melas – Old Time, Ragtime and Klezmer with Hobo Soles
Windswept Orchard Cider is back again this season and offering tastings

This Week’s Scheduled Vendors