June Is...
Recreation & Parks Month | National Indigenous History Month | Seniors Month | Pride Month
Join us throughout the month of June and celebrate Recreation & Parks Month, National Indigenous History Month, Seniors Month and Pride Month with events and activities.
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Seniors Month
Home Care Workers Co-operation: Homecare Funding & PSW Support
Tuesday, June 3 | 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Registration Code: 63388
Free admission | Pre-registration required at
newmarket.perfectmind.com
Mico Financial Corporation: Navigating today's mortgage market and Chip Reverse Mortgages
Thursday, June 5 | 10 to 11 a.m.
Registration Code: 63941
Free admission | Pre-registration required at newmarket.perfectmind.com
Join the Mico Financial Corp Team as they share information on navigating today's mortgage market and Chip Reverse Mortgages.
KnowledgeFlow Cybersafety Foundation - Digital Safety Workshop
Thursday, June 5 | 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Registration Code: 61444
Free admission | Pre-registration required at newmarket.perfectmind.com
Learn how to be #UnHackable with KnowledgeFlow Cybersafety Foundation's Digital Safety Workshop. This session is tailored to help older adults master how to secure your accounts, your personal information, and to protect your data. You will learn how to recognize scams with confidence whether they come through email, social media, by text or by phone. The workshop will be a lively and interactive discussion so be sure to bring your questions and comments!
Friday Night Social Dances
Friday, June 6 & 20 | 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Registration Code:
- June 6 | 55040
- June 20 | 55041
Pre-Registration: Member $10/Non-Member $11| Pre-registration at newmarket.perfectmind.com
Come enjoy a great night, featuring 2 dance floors (Line Dancing & Ballroom / Latin / Social), along with Coffee & Tea, Cash Bar, Theme Nights, and light refreshments.
Line Dance Workshop
Sunday, June 8 | 1 to 5 p.m.
Registration Code: 56891 | Pre-registration at newmarket.perfectmind.com
Seniors' Meeting Place Line Dance instructors Dianne and Jill, along with fabulous guest instructors (to be announced), will host this exciting afternoon of line dancing. This is not a "learn to dance" workshop, but is suitable for accomplished students who have at least taken Absolute Beginner / Beginner classes. The registration fee includes a workshop booklet, light refreshments and door prizes.
Olive Recreational Therapy: Stronger Memory Program
Thursday, June 12 | 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Registration Code: 63387
Free admission | Pre-registration required at newmarket.perfectmind.com
Do you have trouble locating items or remembering recent conversations? Whether you have a diagnosis of cognitive changes or simply want to ensure better brain health, we have a breakthrough program that can help! StrongerMemory stimulates the part of the brain that helps retrieve memories. It's also easy to use and fun!
Seniors Karaoke Night
Friday, June 13 | 6 to 8 p.m.
Registration Code: 56111 (Deadline to register: June 6)
$5 (Member), $6 (Non-Member) | Pre-registration at newmarket.perfectmind.com
Enjoy a fun filled night of music and good times. Step up to the mic to sing or simply enjoy a variety of performances. Pre-registration is required. A cash bar is available. Includes table snacks.
Sponsored by Amica Aurora
Live Music Night - Cheryn Lyn and The Catalysts
Saturday, June 14 | 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Member $30 / Non-Member $35
Registration Code: 55049 | Pre-registration at newmarket.perfectmind.com
Cheryn Lyn and The Catalysts is a 5 piece Super Classic Band known for high energy and engaging music. Their June performance will celebrate the music of women from the 60's to the 80's including many genres like R&B, Pop, Blues and Country. You will definitely be singing along and/or up dancing or both.
Seniors Lunch BBQ
Monday, June 16 & 23 | 12 p.m.
A La Carte Menu includes Hamburgers, Hot dogs, Salad, Dessert, Coffee & Tea. Starts at 12 p.m. (Be sure to arrive before 12:30pm)
Pride Parade - Seniors Walking Float
Saturday, June 21
Interested in joining the parade with Seniors' Meeting Place this year? Contact us at 905-953-5325 or email [email protected]
National Health and Fitness Day Bingo
At the Magna and Ray Twinney Recreation Complex Fitness Centres or Customer Service Kiosks
Celebrate National Health and Fitness Day by grabbing a Bingo Card from one of Fitness Centres or Customer Service Kiosks and completing the challenges over the month of June. Complete as many of the activities on the Bingo card for your chance to win one (1) of three (3) Recreation prizes. Hand your Bingo card into one of the Fitness Centres between June 23 to June 30, 2025 to be entered into the draw.
Learn more about our Fitness Centres at newmarket.ca/fitness
National Indigenous History Month at the Elman W. Campbell Museum
Elman W. Campbell Museum (134 Main Street South)
Tuesday to Saturday | 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. & 1 to 4 p.m.
Free Admission
Join us for National Indigenous History Month, come to the Elman W. Campbell Museum to help us honour the Indigenous Peoples of Canada by learning about Indigenous history. The Museum will present the three Indigenous groups in Canada – First Nations, Inuit, and Metis through Creation Stories, Grandfather Teachings, Medicine Wheel and other traditions. Included in the exhibit, will be traditional artwork, artifacts, and hands on activities.
School groups are welcome to contact the Museum at [email protected] or call 905-953-5314 for more information about booking an onsite program. Learn more about the Elman W. Campbell Museum at
newmarket.ca/museum
Multi-lingual Swim to Survive Program
Ray Twinney Recreation Complex (100 Eagle Street West) | 6:45 to 7:45 p.m.
Free Admission | Registration required
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June 2
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June 9
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June 16
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June 23
Join us for one of four Swim to Survive sessions at Ray Twinney Recreation Complex. We’re offering the program in multiple languages. Languages to be determined, for updated information and registration visit the website listed below.
Click here to learn more about the
Swim to Survive Program. Register at newmarket.perfectmind.com
Gorman Pool Opening
Peter Gorman Outdoor Pool (424 D'Arcy Street)
- Opening Saturday, June 14
- Thursday, June 26 - Last day of school swim | 1 to 5 p.m.
- Friday, June 27 - PA day swim | 2 to 8 p.m.
Pride Month - York Pride Festival
Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22, 2025
10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Newmarket Riverwalk Commons (200 Doug Duncan Drive)
Free Admission
Learn more at
yorkpride.ca
