Hobby Groups Toronto

Poly Crafternoon

Cabbagetown Autumn & Halloween Photo Walk 🍁🎃📸

Hello, everyone! The autumn and Halloween season is right around the corner, so let’s get together for a scenic photo walk through historic Cabbagetown! Join us to capture the neighborhood's cozy fall vibes and Halloween decorations while connecting with fellow photography enthusiasts. This event is completely free and open to everyone, whether you bring a professional camera or just your smartphone! **📍 Meeting Spot & Time:** * **When:** 12:00 PM * **Where:** Winchester Park (530 Ontario St, Toronto, ON M4X 1M7), close to the "Winchester Park" sign **🗺️ The Route:** We’ll start at Winchester Park and wander through the neighbourhood along Wellesley, Amelia, and Carlton Streets. Along the way, we’ll pass by the historic Toronto Necropolis and pause to explore Riverdale Farm before ending our walk at Riverdale Sunset Vista (https://maps.app.goo.gl/R1jKUe5k8UrLcukB9). **ℹ️ Event Details:** * **Live Location Updates:** Event chat is enabled! I’ll share our live location for anyone arriving a bit late. Feel free to use it if you have questions. * **Weather:** This meetup is weather permitting. I’ll post an update closer to the date if the forecast looks good. Dress warmly and check the weather beforehand! Hope to see you all there! Best, Alberth C.

Sip n Stitch - November Meetup with Yarn Swap

TOPHATs Immortal Images, Immersive Music, and Microbrews

Join Lawrence, your top hatted host, for an evening of nearly 100 iconic portraits by the legendary photographer, Richard Avedon. Followed by a visit to Friar's Music Immersive Experience of Toronto’s vibrant music scene. The we will hop over to 3 Brasseurs for our social and perhaps a giant pretzel. At 6 pm SHARP, we will meet at The Image Centre where we have a guided tour by one of the gallery's curators. 33 Gould St, Toronto, ON M5B 1W1 Richard Avedon Immortal: Portraits of Aging, 1951–2004. For nearly half a century, celebrated American photographer Richard Avedon confronted one of portraiture’s enduring taboos: aging. https://theimagecentre.ca/exhibition/richard-avedon-immortal/ After the tour, we will take in some of the works in the smaller galleries. Molly Steels: I Am/Was/Always https://theimagecentre.ca/exhibition/molly-steels-iamwasalways/ Tanya Marcuse: Portent https://theimagecentre.ca/exhibition/tanya-marcuse-portent/ Then we will walk over to Friars Music Museum of their Immersive exhibit of Downtown Toronto's Music scene. Located on the second floor of the Shoppers Drug Mart. 279 Yonge St Floor2, Toronto, ON M5B 1N8 https://downtownyonge.com/arts-culture/friars-music-museum/ Our last stop and social is at 3 Brasseurs on Yonge Street. I am looking forward to enjoying your company as we share one of their giant pretzels and a micro brew. https://www.3brasseurs.ca/en/menus 275 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M5B 1N8

💡❓ Brass Facts Trivia @ Eataly/Birroteca 🧠

J## 🧠🎉 Brass Facts Trivia @ Eataly/Birroteca🍻 **Think fast, laugh hard, and make new friends!** We’ll be meeting at Brass Facts Trivia @ Eataly/Birrotecar. \#\#\# 🕖 About the Event Trivia start at **7:30 PM** and runs until around **10:30 PM**. **ask for Colleen’s group** when you arrive! Expect a lively mix of **pop culture, history, music, sports, and random fun questions**, and great food! 🧩💬 \#\#\# 💸 Cost & Policy Everyone must spend at least **$10 (plus tax & tip)** at the pub. **NEW POLICY:** * 🆕 *First-timers* must send a **$5 deposit** by e-transfer to \*\*[tommills@rogers.com**](http://tommills@rogers.com%2A%2A/) and message Colleen right away on this page or the sign-up page. * 💌 There will be a **$1 reminder charge** if you don’t send the deposit promptly. * 👥 You may bring **1 guest**, but please e-transfer **$10** in advance. You’ll be refunded once your guest arrives. \#\#\# 🧠 Why You’ll Love It Trivia night isn’t just about questions — it’s about **connection, laughter, and teamwork**. Whether you’re a trivia pro or just in it for the fun, it’s always a great time! 📱 **Don’t forget to join our WhatsApp group** – [CLICK HERE!](https://chat.whatsapp.com/H59mSCbsAi018gYANrKAnc?mode=ac_t) \#\#\# ⚠️ Notes * Please don’t just “show up” without RSVPing — seating is limited, and teams need to be balanced. * Occasionally, the organizer may need to rearrange teams if one is *too stacked* (e.g., all the sports or music experts together!). * Sometimes things happen — events can be canceled or adjusted, so keep an eye out for updates. * 📩 **Questions?** Contact **Colleen**, your organizer, by posting on the event page. Trivia starts at 8p.m., but we meet at 7:30p.m. - ask the staff for colleen's tables. **everyone MUST spend at least $10 (plus tax and tip) on food/drinks.** **1ST TIMERS MUST E-TRANSFER A $5 DEPOSIT TO [tommills@rogers.com,](http://tommills@rogers.com,/) AND INFORM COLLEEN ON THIS PAGE, THE SIGN UP PAGE, OR PERSONAL MSG. PAGE, AS SOON AS YOU SIGN UP. you will be refunded in cash if/when you show up.** **ANYONE BRINGING 1 GUEST MUST E-TRANSFER A $10 REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT FOR THEIR GUEST.** **IT CAUSES ME EXTRA STRESS & WORK WHEN 1ST TIMERS DON'T SEND THEIR E-DEPOSITS AS REQUESTED,** **SO IF I NEED TO REMIND ANYONE TO DO THIS RIGHT AWAY, THEY WILL BE CHARGED $1 FOR EACH REMINDER.**

Mississauga Build Useful Things with Claude AI

**✨ Master Claude in One Evening – The Vibe Coding Workshop** Two hours, zero filler. Learn how to turn Claude into a daily workhorse for your actual job. 🧑‍💻 **Your host:** a vibe-coded entrepreneur earning 4 figures a day with Claude — and he's sharing the exact blueprint he used to get there. **⚠️ Limited seats.** RSVP here, then complete your registration via the link below to lock in your spot. ### [🚀 REGISTER HERE 🚀](https://ember-387d0.aiventurelab.org/product/ClaudeVibeCode?city=Mississauga&groupurlname=the-pitch-perfect-vocal-harmony-collective&productId=130001&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-23T23:00:00Z) --- You'll learn how Claude really works under the hood, practice prompting approaches that consistently produce better output, and build a small toolkit of use cases tailored to your own work. 🔍 **What You'll Walk Away With:** - Prompting techniques that noticeably improve your results - Confidence to tackle bigger tasks with Claude on your own - Templates and patterns you can reuse for your daily work - A personal toolkit of use cases you can apply the next morning 💡 **Real use cases we'll cover:** - Breaking down complex problems into clear next steps - Writing and refining PRDs and project plans - Turning rough notes into polished documents ⏱️ **2 hours of hands-on practice.** ✨ Two hours of practical skill-building — bring your curiosity. 💡 ✨

Colouring and Chill

Learn To Carve: Labour Day Workshop

Join us on Halloween from 2:00-5:00 to learn how to hand carve your own spooky wooden firgurine! No experience is needed and all materials are provided. Bring a friend to get a 20$ discount and enjoy a spookily fun time! Register through this link: [https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/learn-to-carve-workshop-halloween ](https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/learn-to-carve-workshop-halloween)

Markham Gesture Figure Drawing - Just Pencil

**🎨 Sketch Hour: A Beginner Drawing Class** An hour-long sketching class that starts at this event's start time. Bring a pencil and a few sheets of paper, open the link, and draw along step by step with everyone booked into the same session. This session is **Figures**: people in motion: quick gesture drawings, then proportion and a finished figure. Every class ends with personal written feedback: upload a photo of your drawing and get specific tips on how to improve it. You don't need talent, just a pencil and an hour. **RSVP here, then register through the link below** to get your place in the session. ### [🎨 REGISTER HERE 🎨](https://sketchhour.vercel.app/product/SketchFigures?city=Markham&groupurlname=the-pen-and-paper-social-collective&productId=400301&startgmtdatetime=2026-10-27T15:00:00Z) --- ✅ **What you get:** - Personal written feedback on the drawing you make - A chat shared with the people booked into your session - Reference images on screen while you draw No talent required, just an hour. 🎨

Lockpicking Monthly Meetup

Come out to our monthly meetups if you are: •New to lockpicking and want to learn. •Experienced with locks and lockpicking and excited to teach and exchange knowledge. We have lots of loaner locks and picks for people to try without needing any supplies of their own. Join the Toool Toronto discord https://discord.gg/fuamRhuAdD We are now going back to primarily an in-person meeting. If you would like to join online, its best to bring this up in the #meeting-night-discussion channel beforehand and then find us in our Meeting Room voice channel on Wednesday night. This event is hosted at a volunteer run makerspace: Site 3 coLaboratory 718R Ossington Ave Toronto, ON M6G 3T7

🎃 Let's Make Pumpkin Lanterns! | Halloween Meetup 👻

🎃 Let's Make Pumpkin Lanterns! | Halloween Meetup 👻 Halloween is just around the corner! Come join us for a fun and creative pumpkin carving meetup! You don't need to be an expert to join! Whether it's your first time carving a pumpkin or you've done it many times before, everyone is welcome. It's a great opportunity to get creative, meet new people, enjoy some conversations, and celebrate the spooky season together! 🍂 🎃 What to bring: - Your own pumpkin - Your own pumpkin carving tools P.S. You can find inexpensive pumpkin carving kits at Dollarama! 🕯️ Let's light up our pumpkins! The host will provide small candles for anyone who wants to turn their carved pumpkin into a glowing little lantern! Looking forward to seeing everyone's spooky, silly, or adorable pumpkin lanterns! 🎃✨

Sunday night open play for all level

**Please join our WhatsApp group first:** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/EZEZeS6NqoAIi2bqUz77bc?mode=gi_t](https://chat.whatsapp.com/EZEZeS6NqoAIi2bqUz77bc?mode=gi_t) ### **Sunday Night Pickleball Open Play!** Join us for a fun-filled 2-hour pickleball session every **Sunday** evening starting at 7:00 PM throughout this winter! This event is held in **The Backyard Pickleball Club** and is open to players of all levels. While you can register directly through their website, registering through me gives you access to personal guidance and brief complimentary coaching tips on the court. * **Game Play:** For now, we will mix in and play with all participants at the club. As our group grows larger, we will set up dedicated courts for our group members to play together. * **Stay Connected:** We communicate and share updates through our exclusive WhatsApp group. Please make sure to click the chat link and join our group! **Interested in Playing During the Week?** If you prefer to play during weekday mornings, afternoons, or evenings, please send me a direct text message! Once we have at least 6 interested players (enough to fill a court), I’ll happily organize dedicated events for you. Come solo or bring a friend—see you on the court!