5 things to do this weekend: Moustaches, Philippines fundraiser and glögg
Posted November 22, 2013 6:31 am.
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As our regular CityNews.ca series continues, we look at events happening in the city for all ages.
Nov. 22-24, 2013
Ice, Wine and Dine: The historic buildings on Elm Street are the perfect setting for this evening of festive food and drink, part of the ongoing Winter Magic event. Don’t miss the free mulled cider and gingerbread at The Queen and Beaver Public House and live jazz at the Arts & Letters Club. Various restaurants on Elm Street. Friday. 4 p.m.-10 p.m. Various prices. wintermagic.ca
Swedish Christmas Festival: Children sing traditional Swedish carols, guests sip on glögg and vendors peddle their textiles and treats at this annual Scandinavian fair. York Quay Centre, 235 Queens Quay W. Saturday, 11 a.m.- 5 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. harbourfrontcentre.com
Mo Kids Moustache Making Workshop: Kids craft mock facial hair they can don to support the Movember campaign and help raise awareness of prostate cancer. The Nature’s Course event features moustache-themed games and snacks set to tunes by Hall & Oates, Queen and other mustachioed legends of the ‘70s and ‘80s. RedFish BlueFish Creative Cafe, 73 Harbord St. Saturday. 2 p.m.-5:30 p.m. $5 per moustache; $3 goes to Movember Canada. naturescoursearts.com
Historical Cooking Classes at Fort York: Learn how to make traditional mincemeat pies in the officers’ mess kitchen at the Historic Fort York. Included are lunch and pies to take home. Historic Fort York, 250 Fort York Blvd. Sunday. 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. $50. toronto.ca
Mabuhay! Philippine fundraiser: Support the victims of the recent earthquake and typhoon in the Philippines at this event, which features Filipino food, door prizes and dancing. Statlers, 487 Church St. Saturday. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. No cover. eventbrite.com
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