CounterBalance – Danforth East Community Association

Mark your calendars for some great events coming up!

June 11 – East Lynn Park Farmers’ Market Grand Opening! 3-7pm (details are coming, but this is going to be AMAZING!!)

June 13 – #DanforthEast Garage Sale! 8am-2pm (see our earlier post for details and to sign up your own sale!)

Gledhill Breakfast Club Fundraiser – Wednesday, June 16

Come and help raise money for a new kitchen in the school yard (on the west side) on June 16 from 8:00-9:30 a.m.

The amazing volunteers will be serving up some of the favourite breakfast options that they serve during the week, including quesadillas, smoothies, scrambled eggs, fresh fruit and more.

Pay what you can, with all proceeds going to funds for a new kitchen.

Janet Davis’ Environment Day – Saturday, June 20

Join Councillor Janet Davis at her annual Community Environment Day, Saturday, June 20, 10:00am-2:00pm, at the East York Memorial Arena parking lot, 888 Cosburn Ave. Bring your recyclables, reusable, old electronics and more! Enjoy activities and information from green community groups. Paper shredding and BBQ onsite. www.janetdavis.ca

Counterbalance Pilates – Special series

For more info on this beautiful studio located beside East Lynn Park, visit: counterbalancestudiopilates.com

East Lynn Park Farmers’ Market

The photos can speak for themselves! The is truly something special about the people who hang out at East Lynn Park on Thursday afternoons.

This week’s wellness guest is Mary Ganzon of Counterbalance teaching a 3D workout at 3:30 and 4:30 p.m. It is a workout that can be with you for your lifetime. Both sessions will be a half hour long. Come and talk to her about the programs at the studio!

CareerFit Mom is providing entertainment at the Market this week. Workout with your kids (ages 2 & up). Parents get a sweat-session while children engage in developmental exercises. Everyone has fun exercising together using unique moves, toys and games that brings out the kid in everyone! Drop in whenever you can – you’ll see Beth and her crew frolicking around near the north/east side of the park!

The East Lynn Farmers’ Market runs every Thursday from 3-7:00 p.m. between June 5 – October 9 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.

Volunteers Needed for Arts Fair

By now you’ve likely made sure your weekend plans involve stopping by the Danforth East Arts Fair. But if you have two hours to spare, the organizers are looking for volunteers for a variety of different roles – everything from sitting in a chair and talking to shoppers to helping the artists with set up and take-down of tents and supplies. Please click to find out more about volunteer openings.

Nordic Pole Walking Demo

Ever wonder about those people you see walking around with ski poles in the summer? Well you can get all your questions answered this Saturday in Monarch Park. Learn about the benefits of this low-impact for of physical activity with a nordic pole walking demo and clinic put on by Cool East Market (1390 Danforth Ave). See their flyer below for all the details.

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Breakfast fundraiser, Enviro day and Pilates