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The Happy Family
Nov 5, 20265:30 p.m. · Toronto time
HAYAAT Art Cafe · York Region & Toronto
Reset the Rhythm: Reconnecting with Yourself & with your Teen!
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Newmarket Persian Hub
Events, Persian culture and local life in York Region and Toronto.
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Photography challengeFree
Photography Challenge
Nov 8, 2026 – Dec 8, 2026All day
Online
A month to photograph, experiment and share your perspective. Free to enter, with separate Beginner and Professional divisions.
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Newmarket Grand Backgammon Tournament
Date to be announced
Cafe Pichak · York Region & Toronto
Coming soon! Click link to pre-register!
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Ashti — Reconciliation
Hayedeh
Hayedeh’s “Ashti”: affection, self-respect and a disagreement that is not over.
The weekly exhibition
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THIS WEEK’S ONLINE EXHIBITION
A garden, woven
This week: an eighteenth-century garden carpet and the pleasure of looking slowly.
View the artwork & read
HOW IT STARTED
A WhatsApp group. A growing community.
Soulmaz Boroumand started a group to meet Persian neighbours in Newmarket. It grew into workshops, cultural gatherings and the community you see here.
Read Soulmaz’s storyبنی آدم اعضایِ یکدیگرند
که در آفرینش ز یک گوهرند
چو عضوی به درد آورد روزگار
دگر عضوها را نماند قرار
تو کز محنتِ دیگران بیغمی
نشاید که نامت نهند آدمی