Join us for an afternoon of Gaelic Film! Saturday March 23, 2-4pm, 
Admission is free. Everyone welcome!

Where: 130 St George St, Toronto, ON M5S 1A5, Canada (map)
Located at Robarts library, the Media Commons room , on the 3 rd floor. 

Unfortunately due to inclement weather, the Winter Gathering dinner event for tomorrow (January 19, 2019) has been cancelled. It will be re-scheduled as soon as possible.

Come one and all to welcome in the New Year with our Toronto Gaelic Society Winter Gathering! Please bring your friends and relatives.
 
WHEN: Saturday, January 19, 2019, from 2 pm to 6 pm
 
WHERE: The Estonian House, 958 Broadview Avenue, East York, M4K 2R6
There is easy access by transit or car (plus free parking at the back of the building)

​Come enjoy great food, see old friends, make new friends, and enjoy the entertainment.
There will also be singing and dancing.

In addition to the regular raffle/white elephant sale, there will be an extra special once-in-a-lifetime raffle of an arcade game simulator made especially for the Gaelic society!
 
There will be a kiddie area nearby, so mum and dad can socialize while their children are having fun (and maybe learn a word or two of Gaelic).

Cost is $25 per person 
Children under 12 are free
If you want to pay at the door, please let us know that you are coming at gaelictoronto@gmail.com
This is so we can plan how much food to make.
 
We’re really looking forward to seeing you there!

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GAELIC SOCIETY OF TORONTO
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2018/19
 
CHIEF
Chris Macaulay Bateman

1st CHIEFTAIN
Zachary Wallace

2nd CHIEFTAIN
Iain Somerville

TREASURER
James Lewis

SECRETARY
Valerie MacDonald

ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Marie MacDonald   

EVENTS COORDINATOR
Moira Billard

GAELIC ADVISOR
Nat Harrington

LEGAL ADVISOR
Karen Mitchell

WEBMASTER
Aynsley McMillan

BARD
​Zachary Wallace

MEMBERS AT LARGE
Oighrig Keogh
Catherine Mac Donald
Ishbel MacIver
Lorrie MacKinnon
Trish MacNeil
Cinders McLeod
Rachel Redshaw

TRUSTEES
Glenna Johnstone
Hector Macdonald
Michael Mac Millan

Cànan agus Òran
Gaelic Language and Song Workshop
2018 Season
 
The Gaelic Society of Toronto and the University of Toronto Celtic Studies Program will be holding a day of Gaelic language and song for learners of Scottish Gaelic on 01 December 2018.
 
The guest teachers for this date are as follows:

• Chrissie Drake, a native speaker from Lewis and Harris, Scotland
• David Livingstone-Lowe, a staff member in the Celtic Studies Program.  David is also a passionate organic gardener and so will do the intermediate class – “ag obair anns a’ gharadh” – working in the garden!
• Cathy Ann MacPhee, the renowned Gaelic singer from Barra, Scotland

 
The Cànan agus Òran day will run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Alumni Hall, 121 St. Joseph Street (Saint Michael’s College, University of Toronto), Toronto, Ontario.  The day will include of language classes and a song workshop.  Classes will be offered at the Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels.  Should there be enough interest, a Beginner II (between beginner and intermediate) session will also be offered. 

Early Bird Registration – Registrations (including cheque or money order) received two weeks in advance (November 17, 2018 ) pay $27, non-U of T students $15.

Registration Forms are available at:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFPgWNBld2etf_IBmmlmRl5IpUysa29qD9vOtrqDSd8QOJqQ/viewform?embedded=true

Please plan to join us afterwards for a social/ceilidh at a location to be determined.

​​NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the 2018 Annual Meeting of the The Gaelic Society of Toronto will be held at the Estonian House,  958 Broadview Avenue, East York, Toronto, on Saturday, 27 October 2018 at 2:00 o’clock in the afternoon (Eastern Daylight Time) for the following purposes:
 
1. To receive and consider a review of the last year together with the Auditor’s report;
2. To appoint Auditor’s for the ensuing year;
3. To elect Directors to hold office until the 2019 Annual Meeting; and
4. To receive and consider any recommendations that may come from the floor or the Directors. 

There will be refreshments, entertainment and a kiddie’s corner.  Bring your children/grandchildren to all The Gaelic Society of Toronto events. They will go into their own cozy corner and learn some Gaelic while you relax and socialize. Children 10 and under are always free. Parking is available and it is 10 minutes from the Broadview Subway Station.
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We look forward to seeing at the Annual General Meeting!

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