Events

April is vaccine catch up month. Here’s what’s happening at the Meadowvale Town Centre clinic:

Immunization clinics: Every Tuesday in April from 12:30 pm -7:30 pm, Saturday Apr. 13 from 9:30 am – 4:30 pm 

Available vaccines: Hepatitis B, Human Papillomavirus, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Polio, Meningococcal, Pertussis, Varicella 

 Eligibility:

Any student in JK-Grade 1 who has received a screening letter or order of suspension.

Any student from JK to grade 12 who needs a vaccine that is a school requirement (Immunization School Pupil’s Act) AND is not able to access immunizations via primary care, walk-in clinics, etc.

Students in grades 7-12 who may have missed their routine school vaccinations.

For appointments and information call:  

905-799-6640

Give your unwanted clothing and electronics a new life and help us reduce waste by dropping them off April 15 – 29 at Meadowvale and Erin Meadows Community Centres.

Items accepted:
Clothing and household textiles
Clothing
Shoes and boots
Purses and bags
Belts and ties
Blankets, sheets and pillows
Towels
Sleeping bags
Draperies and curtains
Plastic and stuffed toys
Yarn
Clothing and household textile items will be accepted regardless of condition. Please ensure that they are cleaned before donation.

Electronics
Laptops and computers
Laptops and computers (Mac and PC)
Docking stations
Parts (motherboards, hard drives, etc.)
Keyboards, mice, wires/cables
Consumer electronics
Gaming consoles
iPods, iPads, MP3 players
Stereo equipment
Printers
Printers (inkjet and laserjet)
Fax machines
Scanners and copiers
Handheld devices
Mobile phones
iPhones
Smart phones
Tablets
Other devices
Phone systems
CD/DVD and cards
Servers (racks, stands, all brands)
Software (operating, editing, design)
Switches and routers
Lab equipment
Disk arrays

On Sun. Apr. 28 from 10 am – 4 pm at the Small Arms Inspection Building, discover a wide range of exhibitors offering products and services promoting physical, mental, and spiritual well-being including crystals, essential oils, tarot card readings, mediumship & psychic readings, positive coping mechanisms, energy healing, handmade jewelry and local wellness businesses at the Mississauga Holistic Healing Fair.

The City of Mississauga is excited to introduce Mississauga Youth Weeks – a two-week celebration of youth! From Monday, April 29 to Friday, May 10, Mississauga youth can participate in a variety of fun and exciting registered and drop-in activities at various City facilities, for free. Additionally, at the start of Mississauga Youth Weeks, registration for the Sauga Summer Pass opens for youth ages 12 to 16.

I want to hear from you, so let’s get together on Monday, April 29, 2024 from 9 am – 12 pm at Meadowvale Community Centre for an informal one on one conversation during W9 Community Hours.

My goal is to speak with as many residents as possible. Please register your attendance by April 24, 2024, via email martin.reid@mississauga.ca with your first and second choice from the time slots noted below. In your reply, please include your name, address, telephone number and email address. I will do my very best to accommodate your preferred time slot and if we are not able to meet, you are welcome to email me with your concerns. My staff will be in touch with you to confirm your time-slot.

9 am, 9:10, 9:20, 9:30, 9:40, 9:50, 10 am, 10:10, 10:20, 10:30, 10:40, 10:50, 11 am, 11:10, 11:20, 11:30, 11:40, 11:50 am.

If you are planning to visit, I kindly ask that you bring non-perishable food items to be donated to Eden Food for Change.

Meadowvale Business Association is hosting a Mayoral All candidates meeting and debate on May 3rd, 2024. The public would like to know more about the candidates’ platforms. As Mississauga celebrates 50 years and grows, this event is essential for allowing open communication and amplifying community voices.

Register to attend Rama Gaming House, via link below. Parking is free and the space is fully accessible.

Debate is to commence at 7 pm.
Registration begins @ 6:30 pm.
Date: May 3rd 2024
Location: 2295 Battleford Rd, Mississauga, Ontario
Admission: Free
RSVP: May 1st
Attendees must be 18-plus
Confirm by email:
Info@meadowvalebusinessassociation.com to secure your spot.

Spaces are limited to 200

Generation X Marks the Spot: Black History in Mississauga: BIPOC Community Curator Exhibition at the Bradley Museum on May 2.

Praise Cathedral celebrate’s it 19th Anniversary Celebration from May 3-5, 2024. Events include: Anniversary concert on Saturday May 4th at 7:00 p.m.;
Advance tickets:
Adults $35;
Children under 12: $20;
At the door: Adults $40;
Children under 12: $20;
More info:Contact (647) 638-9194.
When: Fri May 3 19:00 – Sun May 5 13:00
Where: 6785 Millcreek Drive Mississauga ON L5N 5M4

Eden United Church celebrates it’s 200th Anniversary May 5, 2024 at 10 AM. Following the service there will be a reception. All are welcome. To ensure they cater to the right number of attendees, you are asked to register by Sunday April 21, 2024.

May 8 is McHappy Day. I will be making my rounds to all 3 W9 locations throughout the day. I hope to see you there. On McHappy Day, a portion of proceeds from every food and beverage purchase, all day long, will help support families with sick children through RMHC chapters and local children’s charities across Canada.
Locations: Meadowvale Town Centre
Eglinton & Winston Churchill
Glen Erin and Thomas St.

The GTAA is looking for teenagers to join their Welcome Team Junior Ambassador program. This is a great opportunity to greet and help passengers find their way through Canada’s busiest airport. Open to secondary school students (minimum age 14) to fulfill their community service hours. Info sessions are on May 8 & 11.

Heartthrobs of Years Gone By: This Mother’s Day tribute show to Tom Jones, Engelbert Humperdink and Neil Diamond will have you mesmerized at Meadowvale Theatre on May 10.

Join West Credit Secondary School on  May 10 from noon to 6 pm for their annual Plant Sale.

Tree Planting Event at Totoredaca Park: Join volunteers with the One Million Trees program and help plant trees and shrubs at Totoredaca Park.
May 11 | 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Canara Kala Saanz 2024: Konkani theatre performance including live music, singing, stage dance and skits at Meadowvale Theatre on May 11.

On Sat. May 11 from 10 am – 4 pm at Celebration Square, as part of Mississauga’s 50th anniversary, BikeFest is the ultimate kickoff to the cycling season! This free community event will be filled with fun and interactive cycling activities for all ages. From skills and drills sessions to bike servicing, and exploring various active transportation options, there’s something for everyone.

Eden United Church presents Little Peter and the Elegants on Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Tickets $25.00 per person and include a snack. Cash Bar available.
This event is a fundraiser in support of the ministry at Eden United Church. All tickets are final sale and non-refundable.

Peel Regional Police are hosting a Community Fund Day on Saturday, May 25th, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Save Max Sport Centre (South Parking Lot) – 1495 Sandalwood Pkwy E, Brampton, ON L6R 0K2.

Join them for a fun-filled day featuring activities, free food, entertainment, and the opportunity to explore police cruisers and other police equipment!

Carassauga Festival of Cultures 2024: Canada’s Largest Multicultural Festival. Carassauga celebrates 39 years on May 24, 2024 – May 26, 2024 at various locations.

Classic Troubadours Live presents the greatest songs by James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne and Carole King… all in one unforgettable night at Meadowvale Theatre on May 29.

Once again, I have teamed up with The Walnut Foundation for their 2024 Walk-the-Path, 10th Anniversary Fundraising Walkathon in support of Prostate Cancer Awareness in the Black Community. The Men’s Prostate Walkathon is scheduled to take place on Saturday June 1, 2024, at Etobicoke Creek Trail Brampton, 30 Loafers Lake Ln, (Sandalwood and Conestoga dr.) and as an ambassador of this great cause, I am passionate about supporting initiatives that contribute to community health and well-being. To join my team or donate to it, click the link below.

On Sunday, June 2nd, Trillium Health Partners Foundation is hosting the third annual Hazel McCallion Walk for Health. This event features a 2 km and 5 km fundraising walk along the scenic Port Credit Waterfront Trail, and is raising funds to build Canada’s largest hospital, the future home of The Peter Gilgan Mississauga Hospital. The event also features a family-friendly festival, including a barbeque lunch, activities, live entertainment, and more!

Safe City Mississauga hosts it’s annual Justice Luncheon on June 5, 2024 at MISSISSAUGA CONVENTION CENTRE at 11:30 am.

The Justice Luncheon is an opportunity for you to support Safe City Mississauga, a charitable non-profit, providing community safety programs for 30 years. First launched in 2011, the Justice Luncheon allows us the opportunity to learn more about a type of crime effecting Mississauga, possible strategies or root causes and is also a very important annual fundraiser to support Safe City Mississauga crime prevention/community safety non-profit programs: Neighbourhood Watch, Business Watch, School Watch and Civics 4 Kids.

A Taste of Eden is an annual fundraising event hosted by Eden Food for Change. A fun evening with great food (full buffet meal), music, fun gaming, silent and live auctions. The evening will be complemented with a Latino-infused buffet dinner, and mouthwatering desserts, including special “Salsa” and “Bachata” dance performances. 

Get your tickets for June 14 at the link below.

Praise Cathedral Worship Centre Inc. is hosting a Bike-a-thon on Saturday July 20, starting at 9:00 a.m. at 6785 Millcreek Drive to Trafalgar and James Snow Parkway in Milton, Ontario, spanning two cities: Mississauga and Milton.

Proceeds from this Bike-a-thon will go to four charities; (1) Credit Valley Hospital – Cancer Care, (2) Lamb’s River Community Health Clinic, Westmoreland, Jamaica, (3) Scholarships for students entering colleges and universities within Canada, (4) Missions – Africa. All of these charities strive to improve and enhancing the ‘Health’ of many nations, hence, ‘For Health We Ride’.

The Credits by Heritage Mississauga honours members of the Mississauga community for their contributions and achievements with a celebration of our community heritage. Know a Heritage Hero? Nominate them today. Deadline closes Aug. 31, 2024. 

Presented by Heritage Mississauga: Join the history Hunt: The City of Mississauga is turning 50! In honour of this milestone, the Museums of Mississauga have hidden 50 virtual artifacts as part of a city-wide scavenger hunt. Explore greenspaces, trails and parks, public art installations and learn some history along the way.

The Mississauga History Hunt features ten tours, each with five stops to explore. Complete each tour and collect badges and enter to win monthly contest draws throughout 2024 courtesy of Tourism Mississauga and the Friends of the Museums. Complete all ten tours and enter to win a draw for a Nintendo Switch and more!

The Encore Series: 5 Show Subscription Series Renewal – 2024/2025

The series starts with Andrew Lloyd Webbers musical School of Rock, in which Dewey Finn poses as a substitute teacher at a private elementary school, only to try to turn his class into a rock band. Next we experience fun as the Bottom brothers outwit Shakespeare in the Musical Something Rotten. Join Belle on her adventures in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. Followed by 9 to 5 The Musical, a hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the rolodex area that is outrageous, thought-provoking and even a little romantic. We close out the season with Lionel Bart’s Oliver! the story of a child who dares to trust in others, search for love, and ask for more in London’s seedy underworld. Bart’s classic finds new life in this production.

All these shows for one very affordable package price, presented by local talent and close to home.