Weekend Roundup: June 3-5

Weekend Roundup: June 3-5

Friday, June 3

Wild About Comedy Night 2016 – Wild At Heart’s 7th Annual Comedy Night will be held Friday June 3rd at Sixth Avenue Golf Course, 320 Sixth Avenue, Lively. Included with the purchase of one (1) ticket: cocktail hour hors d’oeuvres, 3-course sit-down dinner, comedy performance from Master Ventriloquist Mark Crocker, musical entertainment, and silent and live auctions. Dress code/attire is “smart casual”. Physical tickets will be mailed until Friday, May 27th, 2016. After that date, they will be held for pick-up at the door. Should you wish to pick-up the tickets in-person from the Centre, please email mail@wahrefugecentre.org Proceeds support Wild At Heart Wildlife Refuge Centre, a non-profit organization and registered charity. Cost: $60 | $450 for a table of 8 – 6:00 p.m. @ Sixth Avenue Golf & Country Club – 320 Sixth Avenue

Zigs Teens White Or Bright Neon Night – You’ve Been Asking…And We Heard You Loud And Clear!!!! June3rd..We Shall Be Having A Zigs Teens White Or Bright Neon Night!!!! Thats Right!! You’ve Been Very Patient! And In Just A Few Short Weeks Your Wishes Are Granted!!!! So Wear White…Or Wear Bright…. It Doesnt Matter It’s All Going To GLOW Under The Black Lights Either Way!!! (We Shall Have Glow Paint Available So Wear Stuff You DontMind Gettin Dirty). Cost: $10 – 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. @ Zigs Bar – 54 Elgin Street

Kate Maki & Fred Squire Double Record Release Show – Please join Kate and Fred on Friday, June 3rd in Sudbury for an early show at Cosmic Dave’s Vinyl Emporium to celebrate the release of their new records.  Tickets: $10 in advance | $15 at the door – 8:00 p.m. @ Cosmic Dave’s Vinyl Emporium – 593 Kathleen Street


Saturday, June 4

Greater Sudbury Earth Day Festival – The Earth Day festival is changing things up this year and we want you to be a part of it! Same great festival, but a different date! This year, the festival will be taking place on Saturday, June 4, 2016, at the Memorial Park (across from Tom Davies Square). Come on down from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. to experience Greater Sudbury’s Earth Day Festival downtown. Bring your e-waste to be collected(@Sudbury Market), visit over 30 green +holistic vendors, kids games, and activities, kids yoga, electric car demo, food and music! What more can you ask for?! 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. @ Memorial Park Downtown

Sudbury Lululemon Athletica Pop-Up Store – Come cheer on the athletes of Crossfit Sudbury & shop our latest styles for Summer! 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. @ CrossFit Sudbury – 1351-E Kelly Lake Road – Unit 7

Earth Day BBQ Fundraiser – Join us at the Earth Day Festival in Memorial Park for a tasty lunch in support of Eat Local Sudbury!
*Meet the Farmer* – Allison Muckle of Rowantree Farms will be on hand to talk about her farm and how she produces her free-range, heritage pork! 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. @ Memorial Park Downtown

Lunch & Learn: Drone & Tell – Join Matthew MacKinnon of Unmanned Aerial Service to learn more about drones. Get up close with some of the drones that Matthew has built and ask all of your drone-related questions in this informal show and tell program. 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. @ Greater Sudbury Public Library – 74 Mackenzie Street

Summer Partner Yoga with Ashley + Tyler – Join Ashley and Tyler for Partner Yoga, a wonderful opportunity to deepen the impact and experience of your yoga practice. Human contact in the form of traction, pressure, and leverage is used to support you through the postures. With the help of your partner you are empowered to go deeper with less effort, to explore your balance more than usual, and receive external feedback about body alignment through touch. It helps you relate and communicate not just with your yoga partner, but with others in general. Partner yoga is the physical exercise of compassion, listening, understanding and trust. Cost: $40 – 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. @ ARC – 1981 Old Burwash Road

BIG NICKEL APPLE! Boylesque Review! – Sudbury Burlesque’s Boylesque team have been invited to New York City to perform in the 5th annual NY Boylesque Festival! So to help them make the trip and represent Sudbury, we are putting together a Boylesque review fundraiser show! That’s right, many of our past performances will be brought back to light! All your favourites, or the ones that you missed! All Boylesque, one night only at the birthplace of Sudbury BurlesqueFromagerie Elgin! Tickets: $35 – 8:00 p.m. @ Fromagerie Elgin – 5 Cedar Street

Shotgun Jimmie at Cosmic Daves – The great and legendary Shotgun Jimmie returns to Cosmic Daves on his latest ‘Field of Trampolines’ tour for another stellar intimate all-ages show. Tickets: $12 in advance | $14 at the door – 9:00 p.m. @ Cosmic Dave’s Vinyl Emporium – 595 Kathleen Street

The Superlative, Desolate State, Stan’s Plan and The Pistolwhips – Cost $7 – 9:30 p.m. @ The Townehouse Tavern – 206 Elgin Street


Sunday, June 5

Gutsy Walk Sudbury 2016 – Join us at the 2016 Gutsy Walk on June 5, 2016. We will once again be walking along the boardwalk and Paris Street – our starting location is William Bell Gazebo (near main beach, close to the John St/Elizabeth area). Last year, Sudbury raised over $33,000 – will you help us top this in 2016? 10:00 a.m. @ Bell Park

Bike/Velo Fest 2016 – The Outside Store and The Walden Mountain Bike Club are hosting the 4th annual Bike/Velo Fest on Sunday, June 5th. Come and join us for a day of mountain biking, demo bikes, and group rides. 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. @ Walden Mountain Bike Club – 6 Denis Avenue

Sudbury Kids & Pet Expo – Sudbury Kids & Pet Expo – an EXCITING event for the whole family! (Yes! We mean the WHOLE family: even friendly family pets are welcome!) Come out and have fun while supporting a great cause as we raise money for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Sudbury! Play games, win prizes, shop for unique pet goodies and children goodies, enjoy demos and presentations, and above all HAVE FUN! Some activities include photo booth fun, Face Painting by Chantal, and It’s Not A Party Without Us will be bringing: bouncy castles, a candy stand, games and much more for you and your family to enjoy! *New this year: Toddler Corner, a toddler-only space for having fun! 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. @ United Steelworkers Hall – 66 Brady Street

Vesperia, Catharcyst, Buried Out Back – Cost: $10 – 9:00 p.m. @ The Asylum Sudbury – 19 Regent Street

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Emily Franceschini is former full-timer and lover of all things purple. In a past life, Emily worked as a marketing manager and spent her free time searching for the perfect cup of coffee. Now all of her time is free time and she's spending it exploring the world.

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