What's Happening: Events for Oct. 5 - 10

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What’s Happening: Events for Oct. 5 – 10

4 October 2010 365 views One Comment

Compiled by Shaundra Selvaggi

Tuesday, October 5

The National Job Fair & Training Expo

Ontario’s largest and most comprehensive recruitment event is open to all candidates. More than 150 stands to visit from Ontario, across Canada and abroad. Over 600 recruiters, career specialists and admission officers to meet face to face. Five pavilions to visit: Employment Pavilion, Training and Education Pavilion, Study-Work-Stay Abroad Pavilion, Entrepreneurship Pavilion and Career Services Pavilion. Plus career development activities. October 5 and 6. Metro Toronto Convention Centre. 10am – 7pm. www.thenationaljobfair.com

Wednesday, October 6

Sway Launch with Jon Sarpong

Come help us celebrate the release of Sway Magazine’s historical All-Woman Issue at Room Service Restaurant. Meet our editor Jon Sarpong and enjoy some of the city’s best Caribbean fusion cuisine! 7pm. Email: [email protected] to RSVP. We hope to see you there!

Thursday, October 7

Soul City Speed Dating: Grown & Sexy 30′s

SoulCity Speed Dating is a unique speed dating entertainment group that is focused on making first timers feel comfortable about trying something new in the dating scene. Ages 30- 39 . Featuring DJ D Styles & a Surprise guest performer. Complimentary Drink. Delicious Hors D’oeuvres. 15 Dates – 1 Night. Free Giveaways. $20 per person. Doors open at 8pm. Please note: locations are kept secret and are revealed to the daters only after registration. To register visit www.soulcity.webs.com

Friday, October 8

SOUL KITCHEN Live Sessions: Summer Rain

Ian Andre Espinet Entertainment proudly presents SOUL KITCHEN ~ Live Sessions: Summer Rain featuring Carl Thomas Thanksgiving Long Weekend. Featuring all the usual Soul Kitchen goodness by: Jester & Kid Kut (X-Caliber International) playing R&B AND SOULFUL MUSIC OF ALL KINDS… AALIYAH TO ZHANE and all points in between+ featuring a LIVE performance by CARL THOMAS Home Nightclub 10 pm – 3 am ID REQUIRED. STYLE CODE IN EFFECT. Ticket Outlets: www.respectthename.com. Exclusively Online at: www.ticketdoorway.com

Saturday, October 9

Afrika Bambaataa

Widely considered one of the three main originators of break-beat deejaying, Afrika Bambaataa is respectfully known as the “Grandfather” and “Godfather” of Hip Hop Culture as well as The Father of The Electro Funk Sound. Activate, Make it Funky & NuFunk Concerts presents Afrika Bambaataa Saturday, October 9, The Annex Wreckroom. 9:30 pm Purchase tickets here

Sunday, October 10

Perfect 10: Fundraiser for SickKids

Invisible Love presents Perfect 10 – Because Every Child Is Perfect! A fundraiser in support of SickKids burn unit. Hosted by E-Lisa Shallow at Ritz Caribbean Restaurant. Vendors, talent, comedian, give a ways, silent auction and more! Come out and support the kids, it’s for a great cause. $35adv w/meal. Door prizes and guest speakers. To get involved by donating, volunteering, or becoming a sponsor please contact www.1perfect10.webs.com