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A look ahead
A Special Council workshop on June 18 at 6 p.m., to review EG’s refreshed Fire Master Plan.
Get involved!
Review the Agenda at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Agendas
Make a deputation at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/deputations
Watch the meeting at www.youtube.com/TownEastGwillimbury
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Line Painting
Line painting is scheduled to begin on June 17 throughout EG for approximately three weeks, weather permitting. Motorists are encouraged to be cautious, avoid crossing freshly painted lines, and follow visible signage and pylons.
June is Recreation and Parks Month (JRPM)!
Join EG for Recreation and Parks Month! JRPM is a movement that promotes the benefits of recreation and parks for physical, social, and environmental health. Get involved with us and see events happening throughout June at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/JRPM
Help Develop EG's Heritage Strategy!
Are you a resident or business owner in EG? Are you interested in EG’s heritage? We want to hear from you! The Town is seeking input from residents and businesses to help guide the development of a Municipal Heritage Strategy to support heritage preservation. Share your thoughts and take the survey at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Heritage
Upcoming Public Meeting
Have your say! EG is hosting a Public Meeting on June 25 at 6 p.m. at the EG Civic Centre (19000 Leslie Street) to discuss an Official Plan amendment for 18642 Leslie Street. The Applicant is seeking to add site-specific provisions to the existing “Village Core” designation for the development of 18 duplexes, one triplex, and to retain the existing heritage dwelling on the property. To learn more, register to speak at the meeting, or submit a comment, visit our website.
2024 Summer Program and Camps
Sun's out, fun's out! Summer program registration is open for everyone! Lock in your spot and don't miss out on exciting programs and activities taking place this summer. Find details at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Guide.
There’s still time to register for summer camp fun in EG. Spots are available in:
- Jr. Sports Camp
- Jr Soccer, Sports and More Camp
- Jr. Superhero Camp
- EG Jr. Camp
- Leader In Training Camp
- YNBA Basketball Camp
- Sr. Sports Camp
- EFK – Playful playground Camp
Visit www.eastwgillimbury.ca/SummerCamp to view the guide and reserve your spot.
National Indigenous History Month at the Farmers Market
Celebrate and honour National Indigenous History Month at the EG Farmers Market on June 20 from 2 to 7 p.m. at the EG Civic Centre. Enjoy Indigenous vendors, workshops, and more! Learn more at www.egfm.ca
Community Trail Walk: Vivian Creek Trail
Join the Active Transportation and Trails Committee for a guided walk through the Vivian Creek Trail on June 20 from 5 to 6 p.m. Learn about the unique wetland features, drainage design improvements planned for this trail, and how this work will enhance the wetland. Meet at the Vivian Creek Park parking lot (19253 Centre Street) or learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/ParksProjects
York Region Curbside Day Giveaway
Participate in York Region Curbside Giveaway Day On June 22, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Residents are invited to place unwanted items, labeled FREE, at the curb for the community to browse and take for their own. Learn more at www.york.ca
Canada Day
Join us on July 1 for Canada Day at the Mount Albert Lions Community Centre (5057 Mount Albert Road) from 6 to 10 p.m. for fireworks, activities, delicious food and tons of fun! Learn more at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/CanadaDay
Calling all Crafters, Bakers, Painters, Movers, and Shakers!
Showcase your talent at EG’s new Celebrating the Arts: A Taste of Culture event on August 9 and 10. We’re looking for unique vendors to help create the ultimate event the community through arts and culture. Learn more and apply by June 28, 2024, at www.eastgwillimbury.ca/TOC
York Region Pride Parade
Join EG at the York Region Pride Parade on June 15 at 3 p.m. on Main Street in Newmarket! Let’s celebrate and connect with the community together. For events happening this month, visit www.eastgwillimbury.ca/Pride
Holland Landing Food Pantry
The Holland Landing Food Pantry (19513 Yonge Street) will be open on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For more details and information on making a donation to the Food Pantry visit www.egpl.ca/services/food-pantry
Business Foundations
Interested in refining your entrepreneurial skills to launch or improve your business?
Join York University’s YSpace for Business Foundations, covering vital business management aspects. The virtual workshop series runs weekly from June 25 to August 27, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Topics include market research, business operations setup, business plan development, mental well-being, branding strategies, and more.
Attend at least seven out of nine workshops to receive an Innovation York Certificate of Completion, showcasing your dedication to entrepreneurship essentials.
Business Foundations is free for entrepreneurs aged 18 and above in York Region, primarily East Gwillimbury, Georgina, and the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nations.
Register at www.advantageeg.ca/YSpace
Summer Library Registration
July and August event registration for the library is now open! We’ve got book clubs for kids, VR gaming, French hangouts, scavenger hunts, tie dye parties, library Olympics, and more!
View the Event Guide online to see what the library has planned for this summer. It's going to be action-packed, so you don't want to miss out!
Find more events or submit your own!
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