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York Region events: 7 things to do this weekend (Feb. 24 to 26)
Events in Markham, Vaughan, Aurora, Newmarket

Yorkregion.com
Feb. 23, 2017
By Amanda Persico

From action-packed comedy to live blues music, there’s plenty to do in York Region this weekend.

1. All aboard the magical, musical flying car with performances of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG at the Flato Markham Theatre Feb. 24 to 26.

2. Enjoy an upfront and intimate evening of live blues with the Aurora WINTER BLUES FESTIVAL on Feb. 25.

3. Learn about the science behind some of our favourite things with the FAMILY FUN SCIENCE workshop at the Markham Museum Feb. 25.

4. Imagine, create and build with 3D CARDBOARD MODELLING at Pierre Berton Resource Library in Vaughan on Feb. 26.

5. Rock the SHABBAT with song and dance from Shtyx, Kol Ami’s live band at Temple Kol Ami in Thornhill on Feb. 24

6. Discuss new ideas with 20 slides in 20 minutes at the Markham PECHAKUCHA Night Vol. 14 at the Varley Art Gallery Feb. 24.

7. Try KENDO, a form of Japanese fencing using wooden and bamboo swords, at Brad Jones Karate on Feb. 25.

You can also access the calendar of York Region events through the York Region events home page.

Questions about this feature or the York Region events calendar can be directed to newsroom@yrmg.com.