• 31
  • May

Community Closet

Jun 2, 2011 to Jun 3, 2011 - Thursday and Friday, June 2 and 3, 2011 from 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm.
Trinity Lutheran Church is happy to provide the opportunity for our neighborhood families to up-size / exchange / update their wardrobe:
Infants, Children.
Men’s, Women’s.
All sizes.
* We gladly accept gently-used, laundered donations. *
No vendors [...]

  • 30
  • May

Pet Loss Support Group

Jun 1, 2011 - Because animals play a large part of our families, their loss can be heart wrenching. The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society now offers a bereavement program to families who are experiencing difficulty in dealing with the death of their pet. You have the option of speaking to a trained support volunteer [...]

  • 27
  • May

Wings Wildlife Centre Spring Yard and Bake Sale

May 28, 2011 to May 29, 2011 - Spring Yard and Bake Sale up on the hill.
Centre tours 12-4pm.
Come out and help support our cause.
Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Cost: N/A
Venue: Wings Rehabilitation Centre 5281 Middleside Road, Amherstburg
wingsrehab@xplornet.com
wingsrehab.ca
Phone 519-736-8172 for more information.

  • 26
  • May

Open House and Wild Animals Baby Shower

May 28, 2011 - Erie Wildlife Rescue invites you to this special spring event at our new location. Check out our Yard Sale (including plenty of used books), along with demonstrations, door prizes, displays, and viewings of some of our wild baby animals, all happening from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Come out and [...]

  • 25
  • May

Pizza Popcorn and Picture Show

May 27, 2011 - Join us for an evening of pizza, popcorn, and a movie!! Dinner (pizza/chips/juice) will be available beginning 5:15pm and served until 6pm for the low cost of $2.00 per combo. The movie will begin promptly at 6pm and we’ll have popcorn and juice free of charge available. The evening will [...]

  • 25
  • May

Windsor Roseland Rotary Lobsterfest

May 27, 2011 - The Rotary Club of Windsor Roseland presents the 27th Annual Lobsterfest. An evening that includes all you can eat lobster (from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.), an auction, a raffle and dancing. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $85 per person or a table of ten for $800. Early [...]

  • 24
  • May

Insight to Drive Your Business

May 26, 2011 - The power of Corporate Culture and passion for your organization with Rob Whent. Hosted by WEtech Alliance. “Organizational culture, or corporate culture, comprises the attitudes, experiences, beliefs and values of an organization. ” Join WEtech’s Entrepreneur in Residence Rob Whent as he shares over 20 years of experience in building [...]

  • 24
  • May

4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament

May 26, 2011 - Windsor Club’s 4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament. Support the Windsor & Essex County Cancer Centre Foundation. Visit our website for details.
Hours: 1:00 p.m.
Cost: 170
Venue: Windsor Club Ambassador Golf, Windsor
winclub2@mdirect.net
www.windsorclub.com
Phone 519-258-1465 for more information.

  • 24
  • May

WEF 30th Anniversary Dinner and Speaker

May 24, 2011 - We are very excited to have Maurice O’Callaghan as our guest speaker on May 24th!
Everyone is welcome. Please join us for a very motivating evening!
Cost: Members - $35, Guests - $45
Reservations due by Friday, May 20th, 2011. Members can register by calling the Women’s Economic Forum (WEF) Hotline. Registration begins [...]

  • 21
  • May

Parade of Horses

May 22, 2011 - Learn the history of fifteen breeds, from tiny ponies to giant draught horses. Pet some noses and chat with the horse owners. Bring lawn chairs, no dogs please.
Hours: 1:30 p.m. (arrive early)
Cost: N/A
Venue: John R Park Homestead, Essex
Phone 519-738-2029 for more information.

  • 20
  • May

Celebrating 75 Years

Friday, June 24th - Join the Leamington and District Chamber for our 75th Anniversary Celebration at the Leamington Marina from 5 to 7 pm. Charity BBQ and cash bar. Mingle, take a look at the history of the Chamber, and enjoy the marina!

  • 20
  • May

Walk for BANA

May 23, 2011 - A Walk for BANA is an annual fundraising event that traditionally takes place along the scenic Windsor (Ontario) Riverfront on the Monday of the May long weekend (part of the Mayor’s Windsor City Walk) supporting the programs and services of the Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa Association. Join us May 23, 2011, [...]

  • 20
  • May

Fill a Truck Event

May 21, 2011 - Bring your gently used clothing and household items to one of our four locations and fill out a ballot for a chance to win an Apple iPad.
Leon’s Furniture at 700 Division Road
Princess Auto at 3575 Forest Glade Drive
Devonshire Mall at 3100 Howard Avenue
Windsor Crossing at 1555 Talbot Road
For the Canadian [...]

  • 19
  • May

GWHS Annual Plant Sale

May 21, 2011 - Greater Windsor Horticultural Society’s Annual Plant Sale. One day event only. Cash and Carry. Good deals on plants and proceeds benefit Society which does community service in Windsor area that involves garden and landscaping.
Hours: 9 A.M. to 1 P.M.
Cost: Free
Venue: 4195 Milloy Street, Windsor
dtdemers@gmail.com
www.gardenontario.org/site.php/windsor
Phone 519-735-5674 for more information.

  • 19
  • May

Ford City Fireworks in Drouillard Park

May 21, 2011 - The Ford City Residents in Action (FCRA) are bringing back the boom with the return of a community fireworks display on Saturday, May 21st in Drouillard Park. This free event, which is supported by the Ford City Redevelopment Committee, will provide families with live entertainment, face-painting, and of course the [...]

  • 18
  • May

Holistic Expo and Earth Fair

May 21, 2011 to May 22, 2011 - An wide array of organic and holistic products, artisans and holistic practitioners.
Earth based crafters and artists will also be showcasing their earth friendly creations.
Hours: 1pm - 8pm
Cost: N/A
Venue: Lakeside Pavillion, Kingsville
eibhlinnsway@yahoo.ca
Phone 519-733-4194 for more information.

  • 18
  • May

Scotiabank BBQ Bake Sale

May 20, 2011 - Your local Scotibank branch will be holding a BBQ or bake sale on Friday, May 20, 2011, with proceeds donated to Ride for Dad. This is an excellent opportunity to help fight Prostate Cancer.
Hours: 11am-2pm
Cost: N/A
Venue: Scotiabank, Windsor
Phone 519-973-5300 for more information.

  • 17
  • May

Police Week at Devonshire Mall

May 19, 2011 to May 21, 2011 - Devonshire Mall will be operating under maximum security when the centre welcomes Windsor law enforcement and community groups to wrap up National Police Week from May 19 to 21, 2011. With the goal to inform and educate community members on public safety and crime prevention, [...]

  • 17
  • May

Ride of Silence Windsor

May 18, 2011 - Come join the Windsor Ride of Silence, honouring cyclists that have been injured or killed while riding. Help us raise awareness that cyclists are here in Windsor, and reinforce the “share the road” message.
Ride of Silence rides will take place in hundreds of cities worldwide on May 18th at 7PM. [...]

  • 17
  • May

Science Café The Future of Renewable Biofuels

May 18, 2011 - In “Where the Rubber Hits the Road: Prospects of Bio-renewable Energy in the 21st Century”, biologist Dr. William Crosby from the University of Windsor will discuss the development of renewable bio-fuels.
Much attention has been focused on the issue of energy supply and demand, and how we are collectively planning to [...]

  • 16
  • May

Naturopathic Medicine for Prenatal Health Seminar

May 17, 2011 - Katherine Kolowicz, ND will be discussing important topics including maintaining a healthy diet and the importance of specific vitamins, minerals and supplements during pregnancy, as well as common ailments and natural solutions for these concerns.
Hours: 7:00-8:00 pm
Cost: Free
Venue: Tecumseh Arena Horwood Room, Tecumseh
tnc@tecnaturopath.ca
www.tecnaturopath.ca
Phone 519-739-3947 for more information.

  • 16
  • May

Slam Homophobia

May 17, 2011 - Please join us for International Homophobia Day, as local poets share their work with the public.
Hours: 7:30pm - 9pm
Cost: N/A
Venue: Windsor Pride Centre, Windsor
information@windsorpride.com
www.windsorpride.com
Phone 519-973-4656 for more information.

  • 13
  • May

Cancer Centre Open House

May 14, 2011 - Come see us now! Join us in celebrating 10 years of achievements in cancer care and 15 years of community generosity - see the difference your support has made!
Guided tours of the Centre and refreshments will be provided.
Parking in SWT lot on Kildare across from GM plant; shuttle service provided.
Hosted [...]

  • 13
  • May

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes®

May 14, 2011 - On Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 10 a.m. in Assumption Park on our Windsor Riverfront, the International Men’s March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault & Gender Violence, Walk a Mile in Her Shoes® will be a fun opportunity for men to educate the community about a very serious subject and [...]

  • 12
  • May

The Big Reveal

May 14, 2011 - Devonshire Mall is teaming up with Windsor Pride Community to transform four prominent community leaders with help from celebrity host and fashion expert, David Clemmer of Style by Jury. Windsorites are invited to experience a special night of fashion, fun and fabulous makeovers as Devonshire Mall hosts The Big Reveal, [...]

  • 12
  • May

Royal LePage Shelter Foundation Garage Sale

May 14, 2011 - The National Garage Sale for Shelter on May 14th will have great deals on thousands of household items … big and small! The Royal LePage Shelter Foundation is Canada’s largest public foundation dedicated exclusively to funding women’s and children’s shelter and violence prevention programs. Proceeds from the Garage Sale event [...]

  • 12
  • May

Flame of Hope Walk Run and Ride for Diabetes

May 15, 2011 - Location: Victoria Greenlawn Memorial Chapel and Reception Centre.
Times:
10:00 am: Registration begins/Coffee courtesy of Nana’s Bakery. 10:30 am: Warm up and Welcome. 10:50 am: Lighting of the flame by Travis. 11:00 am: Official start time for Walk, Run and Ride. 12:00 pm: Lunch courtesy of Il Gabiano. 12:30 pm: Awards and [...]

  • 12
  • May

Yard Sale St Alphonsus

May 13, 2011 to May 14, 2011 - Yard sale and bake sale to assist grade 8 students to purchase clothing to attend high school.
Many new items, books, treasures, collectibles, household items.
Hours: Friday, 1:30 - 5p.m. Saturday, 9:30a.m. - 2p.m.
Cost: N/A
Venue: 85 Park Street East, Windsor
kraith7@hotmail.com
Phone 519-256-1849 for more information.

  • 11
  • May

Moms Night Out

May 13, 2011 - Please join us for a Mother’s Day Fundraising Event in support of Life With a Baby Windsor/Essex County!!!
Life With a Baby, is a peer support program providing ongoing practical and emotional peer-based support for new and expecting parents, and parents of children up to the age of six. We will [...]

  • 11
  • May

A Tribute to Frank and Alice Sheehan

May 13, 2011 - A fundraiser to benefit IRIS House, a lodging home for 65 people with Persistent Serious Mental Illness.
Silent auction, raffle prizes, D.J., dance.
Hours: 6:00 p.m. doors open, cash bar, 7:00 p.m. dinner
Cost: 50.00
Venue: Giovanni Caboto Club, Windsor
iris@irisinns.ca
irisinns.ca
Phone 519-252-1819 for more information.

  • 10
  • May

OAME 2011 Conference Put Math on the Map

May 12, 2011 to May 14, 2011 - South Western Ontario Association for Mathematics Education is proud to be hosting this year’s annual conference at the University of Windsor on May 12th, 13th and 14th, 2011. In fact, this is the first time in about 20 years that the annual conference will be [...]

  • 10
  • May

2nd Annual Jungaroo Leukemia Play Date

May 12, 2011 to May 13, 2011 - May 12 and 13, Jungaroo will be donating half the admission proceeds to Returns for Leukemia. Perry Noia the Scaredy Clown will be there painting faces for free or for additional donations.
Hours: 9:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. both days
Cost: 7.00
Venue: Jungaroo Play Centre, Tecumseh
info@jungaroo.ca
www.jungaroo.ca
Phone 519-739-2228 [...]

  • 9
  • May

The 11th Annual Windsor Star Pasta and Pizza Fest

May 11, 2011 - The Kidney Foundation of Canada, Windsor & District Chapter will be celebrating its 11th Annual Pasta & Pizza Fest, now sponsored by The Windsor Star. Over 20 of Windsor-Essex County’s finest restaurants will participate in this event. In addition to this, the Windsor & District Chapter will be expanding its [...]

  • 7
  • May

Dancing with the Local Stars Season 3 Semi Finals

May 10, 2011 - Come out and vote for your favourite couple to move on to the finals on June 25. Six couples and only four will go to finals. All proceeds go to promote the bone marrow registry. If you did not know you were at Caesars you would think you were at [...]

  • 6
  • May

Steps for Life Walk

May 8, 2011 - Steps for Life - Walking for Victims of Workplace Tragedy is a 5km fundraising walk to help support families who have suffered from a workplace tragedy. This national event is a proactive way to support those affected by a workplace fatality, life-altering injury or an occupational disease, while raising much [...]

  • 5
  • May

Shore and Songbird Celebration

May 7, 2011 to May 8, 2011 - Join expert naturalists to celebrate shore and songbirds as they migrate through the internationally renowned shorebird habitat, and see songbirds and shorebirds up close and personal as they are banded by experts. Not to be missed!
Hours:
Cost: N/A
Venue: Hillman Marsh Conservation Area, Windsor
Phone 519-776-5209 for [...]

  • 5
  • May

Science Rendezvous Windsor

May 7, 2011 - Science Rendezvous is a free, family friendly science festival! Organized by University of Windsor students, it takes place at the University of Windsor Ambassador Auditorium, 10am - 4pm. Come check out interactive, hands-on exhibits and experiments, presented by all Science departments (Physics, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Biology, Math & [...]

  • 5
  • May

Bikes and Beers Cycling Tour

May 7, 2011 - Join us May 7, 2011 and support a great cause while enjoying a ride through Windsor, sampling Ontario Craft Beers and nibbling on eats from local restaurants. Bikes and Beers Cycling Tour includes a support guide, 5 beer tastings, and appetizers at each restaurant. A support vehicle will follow riders. [...]

  • 5
  • May

CAA Tree Planting Event

May 7, 2011 - This Mother’s Day weekend grab a shovel and give back to your community by planting a tree in your neighbourhood.
Did you know that planting just one tree can make a difference? Trees clean the air, store carbon, provide shade and prevent flooding.
With the weather warming up, this is the ideal [...]

  • 5
  • May

Free Comic Book Day

May 7, 2011 - Come to Rogues Gallery for free and discounted comic books on May 7th.
Perry Noia the Scaredy Clown will be there painting faces for $5-8 and donating proceeds to Returns for Leukemia.
Be a real hero, while looking like your favourite superhero!
Hours: Noon to 8 pm
Cost: N/A
Venue: Rogues Gallery Comics, Windsor
RGCOMICS@HOTMAIL.COM
www.rgcomics.com
Phone 519-254-9482 [...]

  • 5
  • May

Its all about Mom

May 6, 2011 to May 7, 2011 - An indoor event showcasing vendors especially focusing on Mom. More than 20 vendors participating from flowers, baking, jewellery, art and much much more.
Hours: 10:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Cost: N/A
Venue: 46 Talbot Street North, Essex
drivait@live.ca
Phone 519-776-9785 for more information.

  • 5
  • May

Medieval Dinner for Leukemia

May 5, 2011 - Please call Mick’s for reservations.
Cost is $14.
Menu includes oven roasted chicken breast and spare rib, garlic bread and tomato bisque soup, corn and herb roasted potato, and a limited edition Thor Dr. Pepper can while supplies last.
Proceeds go to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada as part of the [...]

  • 3
  • May

24th Annual Windsor Marine Event

May 5, 2011 - Windsor Port Authority & Windsor Transportation Club host the 24th Annual Windsor Marine Event, Thursday, May 5, 2011. Keynote speaker Dwight Duncan, Minister of Finance. Topic: “Windsor Essex Parkway: Increased Commerce for the Port”. All proceeds to Mission to Seafarers. Golf $95, Dinner $75. Please call 519-258-5741 for more information.
Hours: [...]

  • 2
  • May

Free Week of Fitness Boot Camp in Windsor

May 2, 2011 - Did you ever think it was possible to have fun and to lose weight all at the same time? Insanity Boot Camp workouts are actually one of the greatest techniques to lose weight naturally and get in top condition quicker than anything; not to mention they’re a ton of fun. [...]

  • 2
  • May

Windsor Women and Youth Ball Hockey League

May 2, 2011 to Jul 31, 2011 - 2011 Women’s and Youth Ball Hockey Season! A Game anyone can play! OBHA affiliated. Begins Monday, May 2 at 6pm. To register, please call 519-971-9522 or email wbhl@hotmail.ca or show up at 1250 Langlois Avenue in Windsor on May 2 between 4 and 6pm. Youths [...]