Be a Friend of Riverdale Farm
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Our Corporate Friends
Our Business Friends
Nettleships Hardware 576 Parliament St
Pet Valu 240 Carlton St
Shoppers Drug Mart 467 Parliament St
the Epicure Shop 473 Parliament St
Del- ray Cleaners 586 Parliament St
Boojum Technologies Ltd
Triple R America Co. Ltd
Daniel et Daniel, Catering & Event Creation
The Shop at the Farm is operated by the Friends of Riverdale Farm. It was officially opened on Dec 9, 2001. It is located in SIMPSON HOUSE and it's open Tuesdays to Sundays 10.00 am to 3.00 pm. Tel.416 961 8787 |
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To order our wood-fired oven bread, call 416.961.8787
Farm Kitchen located at the rear of the Simpson House. Open daily 10am to 3pm. Tel. 416 961 8787.
Friends of Riverdale Farm Farmers' Market
Tuesdays
May 13 to Oct 28
3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Riverdale Park West
June 4, 2008
The Friends of Riverdale Farm Annual Dinner
will take place on
Thursday June 19th at 7:00 P.M.
The dinner will feature
Wild Boar Roast
Pasture Raised Chicken
and Vegetable Bounty from the Market.
Dessert will be a Strawberry Creation
from Daniel and Daniel.
Local beer and wine will be available at the bar.
You may reserve tickets by email: elizharr@rogers.com or by telephoning The Shop at 416 961 8787. Please see that your membership is paid up when you reserve. Tickets must be picked up and paid for before the event.
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NEW links added - check them out:
Toronto Farmers' Market Network
May 29, 2008
Friends of Riverdale Farm Member Theatre Columbus is having its annual sale. They have great stuff ...including linen & brand new designer seconds, books, kitchenware and more......
Theatre Columbus
ANNUAL FUNDRAISING GARAGE SALE
Saturday June 7* 9 am - 4 pm
327 Carlton Street
*rain date Sunday June 8
phone 416.504.0019 for update
Deirdre Newman,
General Manager
Theatre Columbus
May 20, 2008
More Births - to read more, click here!
May 12, 2008
The Friends of Riverdale Farm Market starts tomorrow, May 13, 2008. Click to read our Market News!
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS - click to read more
April 20, 2008
Riverdale Farm Farmers' Market will be in it’s eighth season in 2008. The Market will operate from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM each Tuesday beginning May 13th ending October 28th. Market is located in Riverdale Park West. Click for the Friends of Riverdale Farm Market update!
April 15, 2008
Spring 2008 Events
EARTH WEEK - SPRING PLANTING OF TREES & SHRUBS
SATURDAY APRIL 19, 2008
9:30AM-11:30AM
Location: Winchester Street Extension (Farm's North Service Road)
ANNUAL RITES OF SPRING CELEBRATION
SATURDAY MAY 3, 2008
9:30AM-3:30PM
Locations: Lower Francey Barn, Meeting House, Simpson House Patio
MID-WINTER BREAK March 10-16 FARM MEETING HOUSE is open from 930am-1200pm and from 100pm-330pm
Parent & Child (1mth-5yrs)
Playroom @ MEETING HOUSE (sun room)
* blocks, books, farm toys, play barn, puzzles
Family Parlour Games
@ MEETING HOUSE (main room)
* board games, checkers, chess, dominoes, puzzles
February 8, 2008
City of Toronto
Parks, Forestry & Recreation Division
PARKS - Toronto & East York District
RIVERDALE FARM
416-392-6794 (ph)
416-392-0329 (fax)
farm@toronto.ca (email)
www.toronto.ca/parks/riverdalefarm.htm
SPRING/SUMMER 2008 PROGRAM:
birthday parties (1-8yrs), caregiver & child singing circle (1-36mos), caregiver & child yoga (1-12mos, 13-16mos), preschool playroom drop-in (1-36mos), intergenerational art-songs-stories (1-5yrs, 60yrs+), caregiver & young farmer (3-5yrs), preschool playroom drop-in (3-5yrs), ½ day camp (4-5yrs), caregiver & child pottery (6-8yrs), piano lessons (6-15yrs), pottery (6-8yrs, 9-11yrs, 12-15yrs, 16yrs+, 60yrs+), day camp (6-8yrs, 9-11yrs), day camp counsellors-in-training (12-15yrs), spinning/knitting/weaving (9-15yrs), spinning/knitting/weaving with friends (16yrs+, 60yrs+), spinning/knitting/weaving instructional (16yrs+, 60yrs+), tai chi (16yrs+, 60yrs+), yoga (16yrs+, 60yrs+), farm guided walking tour & social tea (60yrs+), fit-walk thru farm & neighbouring parks (60yrs+), parlour games – euchre, cribbage, dominoes (60yrs+)
The FUN Guide
www.toronto.ca/parks/torontofun-south-district.htm
REGISTRATION begins
Wednesday March 5th, 2008 @ 700am
Internet – www.toronto.ca/parks/torontofun
Touch tone phone – 416-338-000
Phone assisted: 416-338-4FUN (416-338-4386)
Walk-in @ community centres or city hall
The Friends of Riverdale Farm
The Friends of Riverdale Farm Farmers’ Market Annual Report 2007
February 5, 2008
Special Event @ Riverdale Farm
Sun Feb 10, 2008 @ 9.30am to 1.30pm
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January 14, 2008
The Friends of Riverdale Farm
Notice of Annual Meeting
Take notice that the Annual meeting of Members of The Friends of Riverdale Farm will be held in The Meeting House at the Farm at 7pm on Monday January 28th, 2008 for the following purposes:
To receive the reports of the managing director.To receive the reports of the treasurer.To elect new members to the BoardTo record the appointment of honorary members to The Friends of the FarmTo announce upcoming events.To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting.
