You and your single friends are invited to the UKC events below.
The maximum number of attendees is at the discretion of the volunteer host.
When reserving for these events, give your first & last names plus home phone number.
Your home phone number is important - even if you reserve by email.
The host may need to call you about a last-minute change.
There is a $5 levy per person per event to be paid on arrival.
YOUR GUESTS and FIRST TIMERS INCLUDED.
If you have ANY virus symptoms, PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND.
The maximum number of attendees is at the discretion of the volunteer host.
When reserving for these events, give your first & last names plus home phone number.
Your home phone number is important - even if you reserve by email.
The host may need to call you about a last-minute change.
There is a $5 levy per person per event to be paid on arrival.
YOUR GUESTS and FIRST TIMERS INCLUDED.
If you have ANY virus symptoms, PLEASE DO NOT ATTEND.
Jun 8 Thu 6 pm


HOT HOUSE CAFE DINNER
Front & Church
Let’s celebrate! Summer almost here! Come out and enjoy a delicious entree from this popular downtown restaurant.
We'll sit on the patio if weather permits. Hot House offers an international menu, including steaks, salmon,
burgers, pastas, pizzas, soups, salads, fish' n chips and curries. Thursday is all-day $8 martinis.
Walk to 35 Church Street (Front and Church) from King or Union stations.
Call to reserve by Jun 6 with Elaine at 647-323-2713. Limited to 12 diners.
Ask for the UK group at the restaurant.
Front & Church
Jun 10 Sat 3:30pm

DIXIELAND JAZZ AT THE LEGENDARY GROSSMAN'S TAVERN
377 Spadina Ave.
Join Peter for an afternoon of Dixieland Jazz, 3:30 to 7 pm, by the Happy Pals along with beer or wine
refreshments and a chance to get up and dance along to the music if you wish. UKC limit of 10 people.
Coming early is advised as it gets pretty busy once the music starts. Our group will probably leave
around 6:30 to go to the Red Room restaurant, across the road at 444 Spadina, for an inexpensive
Chinese dinner (optional). Accessible from the TTC Spadina Street Car, Nassau St. stop.
Contact Peter Warth by the Fri prior at pwarth.es@gmail.com
or 416-787-0645.
377 Spadina Ave.
Jun 11 Sun 6 pm


MINGLING/DINNER AT THE BIER MARKT
58 The Esplanade NEW HOST
Join Susan and enjoy a fabulous meal from the menu: chicken or pork,
fish ’n’ chips, salmon, beef.
Prices begin at $18. Also available - a selection of beers (and wines). Meet at 6 pm for meet and greet
and supper at 7 pm. Closest subway King & Yonge or Union Station.
Contact Susan by Thu prior at
brunnsu@rogers.com or 416-925-4959.
58 The Esplanade NEW HOST
Jun 13 Tue 7:00 pm

JAPANESE DINNER
Danforth/Carlaw
Join Tony at the Katsu Sushi Japanese Restaurant, 572 Danforth Ave. at Carlaw (near Pape subway station).
It has a wide menu of Japanese specialties including sushi, sashimi, teriyaki and tempura dishes,
also vegetarian options. They suspended their all-you-can-eat buffet-by-order during the pandemic.
Set course and combo dinners from $12.99. Register by 5 pm the day of the event.
Please contact Tony at 416-693-8639 or tonyasrilen@yahoo.com.
Danforth/Carlaw
Jun 17 Sat 12 noon

GOLF FUN DAY
Eglinton/Jane RESERVE BY SUNDAY
Join Jo-ann at the Scarlett Woods golf course for 18 holes of golf. COST: green fees $35.07 for seniors
and $48.13 for adults, plus the UKC $5 levy. Rentals are available: Clubs $20 with pull cart included,
pull cart only $7, power carts for seniors $32 and $34 for adults.
IMPORTANT: To reserve, contact Jo-ann at 416-707-7758
or jdathome@sympatico.ca by Sun prior.
Note: The fees quoted are for 2022; at time of printing the 2023 fees are not available.
Eglinton/Jane RESERVE BY SUNDAY
Jun 17 Sat 5:15 pm


DINNER AT LONDON GATE PUB
Mississauga/Etobicoke
Everyone is welcome. UKC levy of $5 will apply. This will be the ‘19th hole’ for the afternoon golfers,
with no levy payable. The London Gate Pub (formerly the Wild Goose) is located at 5395 Eglinton Ave. W,
just west of Renforth Drive. It is located close to highways 401 and 427. Hopefully,
it will be a lovely sunny day, so we can enjoy dinner on the large patio.
Reservations required by 8 pm the evening before.
Please contact Jo-ann at 416-707-7758 or jdathome@sympatico.ca.
Mississauga/Etobicoke
Jun 18 Sun 4-6 pm


BEATLES TRIBUTE BAND - SMOKESHOW BBQ & BREW
Mt. Pleasant & Eglinton
Join Marilyn at Smokeshow, 744 Mt. Pleasant Rd in the first block south of Eglinton, west side.
Street parking is usually available. Come and hear The Liverpool Sessions, a terrific Beatles Tribute Band.
Paul McCartney will be 81 on June 18th and this afternoon is to celebrate the occasion.
Tickets are $15 in advance, or $20 at the door, (plus the $5 UKC Levy paid to me on arrival).
If you would like to join us plus take advantage of the discount, please buy your tickets in advance @
Link
Then please confirm with me so we have room for you at our table. Otherwise be prepared to pay $20 at the door
and hope they have not sold out. Reserve with me no later than Wed. June 14th.
Please contact Marilyn at marilyn marilyn.goodman45@yahoo.com
(preferred) or 647-210-5110.
Mt. Pleasant & Eglinton
Jun 18 Sun 6 pm

DINNER/MINGLING AT THE GRANITE BREWERY
Mt. Pleasant & Eglinton E.
Come and join Maureen at The Granite Brewery, on Mt. Pleasant Road, for mingling, drinks and dinner.
Good selection of craft beers and pub type food in this long-established neighbourhood restaurant, situated in
mid-town Toronto. There is free underground parking at The Granite, with a token from the server (see video).
From Eglinton subway station take any bus going east and get off at Mt. Pleasant, then cross the road.
The Granite is on the east side of Mt. Pleasant. Alternatively, take the 74 bus from St. Clair subway station
and get off at Soudan Avenue and then walk less than a block north. The event is open to 12 members.
To reserve, please contact Maureen at mstuchbury@gmail.com
or 416-932-5536 by the Fri prior.
Mt. Pleasant & Eglinton E.
Jun 21 Wed 6 pm

DINNER AT THE BUDAPEST RESTAURANT
2183 Danforth Avenue
A traditional Hungarian restaurant serving stews, cabbage rolls, schnitzel, dumplings, and more.
Take subway to Woodbine Station then, on south side of Danforth walk east 2 ½ blocks to restaurant.
Pay parking is available on Danforth or public pay parking off of Amroth Ave (behind Value Village,
1 block east of Woodbine) for $3 after 6 pm. Event is open to 12 members.
Contact Rosemary at rosemary2k14@gmail.com or 416-423-1753.
2183 Danforth Avenue
Jun 23 Fri 10:50 am

FERRY AND HIKE TO WARD'S ISLAND
LUNCH AT ISLAND CAFÉ
Weather permitting, join Liz to ferry over to Centre Island, followed by a hike to Ward's Island
and a lunch at the Island Cafe. You can buy a ferry ticket online, or purchase it at the dock:
Link.
Best to appear early at the ferry dock, wearing a mask if desired, for an 11:20 a.m. departure to
Centre Island: Link.
We will walk and explore the south shore along the road and boardwalk,
then proceed to have lunch at the Island Cafe: (Link).
Wear a hat and sunscreen and bring water.
If the weather is inclement, the alternate date will be negotiated, probably Jun 30.
Sign up with Liz at 416-580-8446 (cell) or
lizmcgroarty41@gmail.com,
giving full name and contact phone number and/or email.
LUNCH AT ISLAND CAFÉ
Jun 24 Sat 2 pm

OPERA DIE FLEDERMAUS (THE REVENGE OF THE BAT)/DRINKS at The Goodman Pub & Kitchen
Harbourfront Centre
NEW POP-UP
Join Beverly for an afternoon at the opera as Toronto City Opera presents Johann Strauss II’s popular
favourite Die Fledermaus (The Revenge of the Bat). Watch as the champagne flows during a night of elegance
and decadence; deception and frivolity in this comic opera. The fully staged production will be sung in the
original German with English supertitles; dialogue will be in English. Watch for Beverly on stage in the
chorus at The Fleck Dance Theatre located on the 3rd floor of the Queen’s Quay Terminal building,
The Harbourfront Centre, 207 Queens Quay West. A 10% ticket discount is available to UK Connexion members
at the code: TCODFteam Tickets with discount are $50 and are available at the website:
www.torontocityopera.com.
Before the show gather at 1:30 pm in the Fleck Theatre lobby to greet UKC member Marilyn Gilbert who will
collect the levy. At 5:00 pm, after the opera Beverly will greet you at The Goodman Pub and Kitchen
for drinks and conversation at the ground level of Harbourfront Centre in the same building as the theatre.
Reservations will be listed under UK Connexion. The event is open to 9 members. Contact Beverly by Fri
prior at bev.gibson@hotmail.com or 416-465-2613.
Harbourfront Centre
NEW POP-UP
Jun 24 Sat 6 pm

SCRABBLE DINNER PARTY
Bloor/Yonge/Sherborne area
Come have fun dining together with Jackie, share laughs and then battle wits over a few games of Scrabble.
Chicken dinner ++ $10 plus $5 UKC levy. BYOB. Plenty of underground parking.
RSVP jackie@burgerfs.ca (preferred) or 416-483-5153.
Bloor/Yonge/Sherborne area
Jun 25 Sun 6 pm

MINGLING/ DINNER at the SQUIRE PUB/RESTAURANT
Bloor/Islington
Join Ada for mingling with free snacks followed by dinner at the Squire, 3335 Bloor St W, just two short blocks
east of Islington subway station on the south side. Street parking available, as well as free street parking one
block south on Lothian Ave, the street beside the pub. The event is open to 18 members.
Reserve with Ada by Thu prior at granshawada@gmail.com
or 416-358-9514.
Bloor/Islington
Jun 30 Fri 6:30 pm

DRINKS/CONVERSATION/DINNER AT THE BULL & FIRKIN
1835 Yonge St.
Let's give Friday night out another whirl at a different locale - join Christine at The Bull & Firkin
which is located just across the road from Davisville subway and two short blocks south on Yonge
on the east side (just before Merton St.) Great pub grub and a good choice of beer and wine with specials
on both food and drink each day. Prices are reasonable. Christine is limiting the event to 9 members.
Please contact by Wed prior at christineukc23@gmail.com
or 416-487-9869.
1835 Yonge St.