AWAKENING THE DRAGON: THE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL
Arlene Chan will talk about the origins of dragon boat racing which lie far back
in the mythology of ancient China. Today the dragon boat festival is a celebration of Chinese traditions all over the world.
Thursday May 28th, 2026
7:00 p.m. $20.00 per person
Applewood will be hosting a series of speakers nights, six in total! The cost is $20.00 per person. If you choose three or more, there is a 10% discount. The evenings run from 7 - 9 p.m. Light refreshments served at 6:30 p.m.
2026 SPEAKERS
April 16th John Beram
"The Queen's Plate"
April 30th Garfield Portch
"The Expansion of the Toronto Post Office""
May 14th Sheila White
"The Letters"
May 28th Arlene Chan
"Dragon Boats"
June 11th Mark Vendramini
"Yonge Street's Music and Pop Culture History"
June 25th Richard Jordan
"Four Tales of Old Etobicoke"

SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Wednesday nights at 7:00 p.m.
Etobicoke Community Concert Band
June 24th
July 8th
July 22nd
Toronto All Star Big Band
August 5th
Bring a blanket and come enjoy the music

Christmas Craft sale on
Sunday November 22nd
10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Handcrafted items for sale at
reasonable cost.