March 14, 2013
toronto maple leafs vs pittsburgh penguins
Face-off: 7:00pm
For tickets please visit: www.mapleleafs.com
live jazz
6:30pm: KEVIN QUAIN: Kevin Quain-Vocals/Piano. 9:45pm: Conneticut’s MICHAEL MUSSILLAMI TRIO: Michael Mussillami-Guitar, Joe Fonda-Bass, and George Schuller-Drums.
For more details: www.TheRex.ca
Location: The Rex Hotel Jazz & Blues Bar — 194 Queen Street West
March Break Camps at Harbourfront Centre
A jam-packed week of discovery and creativity. Give your kids a March Break to remember! Registration
begins January 7.
For more information, visit the Harbourfront Centre website.
Camp by the Water
Ages 3-5
A safe and nurturing environment for first-time campers, encouraging new friendships, camper enrichment,
creativity and self-expression. Small groups offer a low camper-to-counsellor ratio, ensuring safe supervision
and individual attention while encouraging camper learning and development.
$235
Dance, Dance, Dance
Ages 5-7
Bust a move! Budding dance stars explore various forms of dance and creative movement while improving
confidence and stage presence. At the end of the week, campers will have the chance to perform their new
skills in front of friends and family.
$230
Discovery Day Camp
Ages 6-8
Through a variety of arts and crafts projects, drama, active games, science activities and cooperative
programming, your child explores a world of imagination, creativity and culture. A well-rounded, camp
perfect for any child.
$230
Jr. Baker’s Dozen
Ages 6-8
In partnership with Liaison College of Culinary Arts, young bakers learn the art and science of baking under
the guidance of a professional chef instructor. A one-of-a-kind experience that will foster an appreciation for
the food we eat and the work that goes into preparing it.
$285
Junior Circus Camp
Ages 6-10
Time to run away and join the circus. Our wildly popular Junior Circus Camp includes acrobatics, trapeze
and clowning with equipment specially designed with youth and safety in mind. Circus professionals, along
with our highly skilled camp counsellors, maximize safety and fun!
$265
Creative Arts
Ages 6-10
A camp custom-built for creative minds. Through lively workshop sessions – emphasizing both personal
creativity and technique – your child will understand art in a whole new way. Artist educators will awaken
and foster imagination, creativity and artistic vision.
$240
Camp PawsWay
Ages 7-9
A “petactular” camp partnership with PawsWay, a centre devoted to the understanding and celebration of
pets. Campers learn about cats and dogs, their origins, health, training, basic tricks and more. A week
packed with pet-themed activities, games, arts and exploration.
$275
Architecture Camp
Ages 8-12
Modeling, engineering and architectural activities are just some of the things your child will experience in this
unique camp. They’ll develop skills through the design process, negotiation, decision making and problem
solving. Basic concepts of architecture and urban planning or design are explored.
$240
Chess Challenge
Ages 8-12
Checkmate! Chess enthusiasts, from beginner to advanced, enjoy unparalleled instruction in strategy. Under
the guidance of a skilled chess specialist, your child will learn to “see” the chessboard as tournament
professionals do, as well as how to open a game, defend a piece, mate, avoid stalemate and more.
$230
Comic Book Camp
Ages 8-12
A camp where the imagination reigns. Working with comic book enthusiasts, campers learn how to put their
creativity to the page. Concepts are explored that promise to inspire, engage and encourage your child to
fully harness their potential, bringing their visions to life and creating their very own comic book.
$240
Digital Photo Camp
Ages 8-12
Your children will learn the tools of good photography in this innovative course. Campers learn creative
vision, composition and shooting techniques through the lens of our digital cameras (provided). Campers will
create, manipulate and edit digital photographs on various projects.
$240
Eco Explorers
Ages 8-12
With emphasis on urban sustainability and environmental stewardship, campers learn how they can make a
difference in our environment by exploring Toronto’s waterfront and green-spaces. They’ll also take part in
science-based experiments and environmental art projects.
$240
Pop Star
Ages 8-12
A star is born! Working with skilled musicians and choreographers, campers participate in vocal and dance
workshops designed to take their talent to the next level. They’ll learn different genres of music and develop
their vocals and dance skills in preparation for the big event – their own music video and live performance!
$240
TheatreKids
Ages 8-12
Does your child love being in the spotlight? Here’s the perfect camp. Working together with experienced
staff, your child will learn various aspects of performance and theatre production while rehearsing and
preparing for a theatrical show – which will be presented at the end of camp!
$240
Emerging Chef Challenge
Ages 9-12
In partnership with the largest trainer of chefs and cooks in Ontario, Liaison College of Culinary Arts, young
chefs learn the fundaments of cooking and nutrition while they create mouth-watering dishes in a state-ofthe-
art kitchen, under the guidance of chef instructors.
$335
Fashion Camp
Ages 10-13
Time to work the runway! Aspiring fashion designers learn how to create sketches, illustrate, design and
execute projects from start to finish. Campers work with raw fabrics and recycled clothing to craft their final
masterpieces, which they’ll showcase at the camp’s very own runway show!
$240
Dungeons & Dragons
Ages 10-15
Widely regarded as the beginning of modern day role-playing games, D&D allows campers to harness their
imaginations through assumed characters, overcome obstacles and outwit opponents. A great way to foster
cooperation, independence and problem-solving skills. Suitable for first-time players or for experienced
D&Ders.
$220
Senior Fine Arts
Ages 11-15
For campers looking to move to the next artistic level. With emphasis on both personal creativity and fine art
techniques, campers learn the skills of art appreciation and critiquing through engaging workshop sessions
under the guidance of artists. The camp culminates with an end-of-session art expo of their work.
$240
Ghost Tracking
Does Casa Loma have ghosts? Find out for yourself with our Ghost Tracking experts….
The Evening will commence in the Library for a quick introduction and breakdown of haunted tales, a sneak peek at your hosts Paranormal Equipment, and perhaps listen to some of the amazing EVP’s captured during some of the investigations that have taken place at The Castle. We will then proceed forward for a mini tour – allowing you, our honoured guests, some extra time to investigate on your own!
Dates: Friday, February 1, 2013; Saturday, February 2, 2013; Sunday, February 17, 2013; Thursday, March 14, 2013; and Friday, March 15, 2013.
Times: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Price: Adult $26.96 Children $15.95
Registration/Tickets: www.canadasmosthauntedmedia.com/casa-loma
Location: Casa Loma — One Austin Terrace
March Break Family Archery
Casa Loma is pleased to offer an Archery Workshop catering to families. Join our NCCP trained archery coach, Shawn Adams, for an opportunity to learn the techniques involved in the ancient sport of archery. This hands-on workshop is suited to beginners and will afford all participants the chance to develop and hone their archery skills. Each participating child must be at least 10 years old and be accompanied by a participating adult. Casa Loma archery classes are very popular and sell out quickly! Class size is small, to avoid disappointment, please register early.
Dates and Times: March 14th and 15th 12 noon – 2:00 pm and
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm.
Price: $40.00 + HST.
To register, please phone 647-725-1826
For more information: www.casaloma.org
Location: Casa Loma — 1 Austin Terrace
A Fond Husband
The Young Centre for the Performing Arts offers a rare opportunity to see one of Thomas d’Urfey’s lesser-known farces, A Fond Husband, first performed in London in 1676.
Tickets: $18
Visit the Young Centre website for more information.
Breakfast With Houdini
Delight in an exciting breakfast with the incredible Houdini in the Casa Loma Conservatory. Children will enjoy Performers Pancakes, Ringmaster Sausages, Stage of Syrup and Butter, Circus of Fruit. Price also includes self-guided touring and Casa Loma Carnival.
Adults will enjoy assorted acrobatic breakfast pastries, juggling of coffee, tea, and orange juice.
Note all children will be seated together at round tables and seating is provided on the perimeter of the room for adults.
Dates: March 13, 14, 15, & 16.
Time: 8:30AM
Children and Adults: $25.00 + HST
General Admission to Casa Loma is included in the above prices.
Pre-registration is necessary for this event. To register, please phone 647-725-0707.
For more information: www.casaloma.org
Location: Casa Loma — 1 Austin Terrace
Big Top Cookie Workshop
Hosted in the third floor Austin Room make this Casa Loma favourite part of your visit to the Casa Loma Carnival. Children will decorate freshly baked carnival themed cookies and will bring home their collection in a whimsical popcorn box.
Dates: March 13, 14, 15 & 16.
Times: 10:00 am – 11:00 am.
Child $18.75 + HST.
Adult $23.00 + HST.
General Admission to Casa Loma is included in the above prices.
Pre-registration is necessary for this event. To register, please phone 647-725-1826.
For more information: www.casaloma.org
Location: Casa Loma — 1 Austin Terrace
Casa Loma Carnival
Enter through out grand front doors and be welcomed by our Ringmaster who will set you forth on your special journey. Take in breathtaking performances, mystifying sleight of hand, and delightful surprises around each corner.
UP IN THE AIR: AERIALS AND ACROBATICS
You’ll be wowed by the dazzling performances up in the air. Acrobats and aerialists will defy gravity and turn the Great Hall into the site of a real circus-spectacle!
Show times: 10:30 am, 12:00 pm, and 1:30 pm.
CLOWNS IN THE CONSERVATORY
Hilarious and happy, it wouldn’t be a carnival without clowns. This captivating performance will leave you laughing all day.
Show times: 11:00 am, 12:30 pm, and 2:00 pm.
STORY TIME WITH SAMANTHA
Join Samantha as she reads one of the most celebrated carnival stories around: The Carnival of Animals by Jack Prelutsky, Camille Saint-Saens and Mary GrandPre.
Story times: 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm.
PLUS: jugglers, stilt walkers, living statues, carnival games, and even a fortune teller from 9:30 am – 4:00 pm daily!
For more information: www.casaloma.org
Location: Casa Loma — 1 Austin Terrace
wizard world fun park
WIZARD WORLD FUN PARK is Toronto’s ultimate March break destination. Back for a 10th year, offering families quality entertainment at the Better Living Centre, Exhibition Place.
The indoor fun park has entertainment to thrill the whole family with over 20 mechanical and inflatable rides, a little tots area for the under 5 set, arts and crafts, animals, elephant rides and more!
For more information: www.wizardworld.ca
Location: Better Living Centre — Exhibition Place