YRP Pipes and Drums Robbie Burns Night
2026-01-17 17:00 - 23:00 (America/Toronto) | Stonehaven Banquet Hall, 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0K2, Canada
YRP Pipes and drums are hosting a Robbie Burns Night at Stonehaven Banquet Hall
Saturday Jan 17, 2026 5:pm to 11:pm

RSVP and Register $95.00 per person at this link, all on line.

https://calendar.yrp.ca/default/Detail/2026-01-17-1730-Burns-Night-Supper

Our Pipes and Drums are all volunteers with YRP.

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Wills and Power of Attorney Clinic
2026-01-23 16:00 | YRPA, 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, ON, L4G 0Z6, Canada
WILLS & POWER OF ATTORNEY CLINIC

YRPA has secured the services of Epstein & Associates at a discounted rate to offer a Wills and Power of Attorney Clinic exclusively for our members.

DISCOUNTED ESTATE PLANNING PACKAGES:
With the YRPA member discount, Epstein & Associates is offering the following rates:

Individual Package – $700 + HST, includes: Simple Will, Power of Attorney for Personal Care, and Power of Attorney for Property

Spousal Package – $1,075 + HST, includes: Simple Will, Power of Attorney for Personal Care, and Power of Attorney for Property for each spouse.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

These rates apply to simple, standard wills and for in-person signings.
Spousal pricing is based on one joint appointment.
Spousal wills that are not “reciprocal” (i.e. spouses do not appoint each other as executor) will be subject to additional charges.
Epstein & Associates will always confirm any additional costs in advance and will not proceed without your approval.

HOW TO BOOK:
To secure your appointment, please complete one of the online intake forms by Friday, January 23, 2026.
Forms submitted after this date will not be accepted.

2026 YRPA Will Drive – SINGLE Will & Power of Attorney Appointment – Fill out form

2026 YRPA Will Drive – SPOUSAL Will & Power of Attorney – Fill out form

Once your form is submitted, a member of Epstein & Associates will contact you within 2 business days to schedule your consultation.

For any other questions, please contact us in the office at 905-830-4947 or info@yrpa.ca

General Meeting January 28, 2026
2026-01-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Stonehaven Banquet Hall, 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0K2, Canada

Turkish Mosiac Lamp Workshop - CANCELLED
2026-02-11 17:30 - 21:00 | YRPA – Wellness Centre (205), 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0Z6, Canada
TURKISH MOSAIC LAMP WORKSHOP CAN DO ANY COLOUR
WILL BE DOING IN THE WELLNESS ROOM ON WEDNESDAY FEB 11TH AT 530PM
IT WILL BE A 28CM TABLE LAMP $155 TAXES INCLUDED BE IN THE WELLNESS ROOM AT THE SHED LIMITED SPACE
Denise Vaughan and Shelley Wilson had a chance to go down to the WORKSHOP and make one.
They are lovely can’t wait for the girl to come here
Book by Jan 30th, 2026
Email swilson@yrpa.ca
Great gift for someone special or keep for yourself

DOT Painting Workshop - SOLD OUT
2026-02-12 18:00 - 21:00 | YRPA – Wellness Centre (205), 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0Z6, Canada

Coffee Meet
2026-02-17 10:00 - 11:30 | YRPA – Wellness Centre (205), 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0Z6, Canada
FREE COFFEE AND DONUTS
AND MUFFINS
FEB 17TH IN THE WELLNESS ROOM
ALL RETIREES COME SIT HAVE A COFFEE AND TALK TO SOME CO -WORKERS
ENJOY
10AM- 1130AM
EMAIL-swilson@yrpa.ca if want to attend

March Break Clay Workshop
2026-03-16 10:00 - 12:00 | YRPA, 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, ON, L4G 0Z6, Canada
FairyHobbit House

Whipped Body Scrub Workshop
2026-03-17 10:00 - 11:30 | YRPA – Wellness Centre (205), 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0Z6, Canada
Workshop
WHIPPED BODY SCRUB
$45.00 for 3/6oz Jars
March 17th in the WELLNESS Room
10AM -11:30AM
EMAIL swilson@yrpa.ca
LIMITED SPACE

DIY Tote Bags for Kids
2026-03-19 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-03-19 13:00 - 15:00 | YRPA – Wellness Centre (205), 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0Z6, Canada

General Meeting March 25, 2026
2026-03-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Stonehaven Banquet Hall, 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0K2, Canada

Spring One of Kind Show - SOLD OUT
2026-04-09 09:00 - 17:00 | International Centre, Toronto, Canada
SOLD OUT
SPRING ONE OF A KIND SHOW
FOR THOSE THAT WANT TO SHOP
APRIL 9TH LEAVING SHED AT 9AM
TICKET PRICES $20 LIMITED TICKETS VERY POPULAR BOOK ASAP
COFFEE WILL BE SERVED
EMAIL swilson@yrpa.ca
payment will be made to Greg Henn once you are confirmed
treasurer@yrpra.ca

Charcuterie Board Clay Workshop April 29
2026-04-29 18:00 - 21:00 | YRPA – Wellness Centre (205), 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0Z6, Canada
Please click on the following link for further information on this event.
Charcuterie Board

York Regional Police Annual Memorial
2026-05-01 11:00 - 12:00 | York Regional Police 2 District HQ, 171 Major Mackenzie Drive, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Folks,
The following is an invite to the York Regional Police Annual Memorial Service on Friday May 1.
If you wish to attend, please notify secretary@yrpra.ca by Thursday April 23, 2026 so the numbers can be forwarded to YRP.
Thanks

“On behalf of the Executive Leadership Team and all members of York Regional Police, we invite you to join us in honouring our fallen officers at the Annual Memorial Service on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 11:00am. The service will be held outdoors at York Regional Police 2 District Headquarters, 171 Major Mackenzie Drive, Richmond Hill.

Individual wreaths will be placed at the Memorial Wall in tribute to each of our fallen heroes. As part of the ceremony, the Chief and Deputy Chiefs will lay a large commemorative wreath in collective remembrance. We hope you will join us as we pay our respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Ontario Police Memorial
2026-05-03 11:00 - 13:00 | Queen’s Park, Toronto, Canada
The Ontario Police Memorial will take place at the Ontario Police Memorial site at Queen’s Park in Toronto on Sunday May 3, 206, at 11:00am.”

DIY Garden Flag
2026-05-11 18:00 - 20:00 | YRPA – Wellness Centre (205), 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0Z6, Canada
DIT Garden Flags
May 11, 6pm
Wellness Room
Cost $45
$5 per person donated.
email swilson@yrpa.ca to register

Warriors Day - Vaughan Ribfest
2026-05-16 12:00 - 22:00 | IKEA Vaughan Parking LOt, 80 Interchange Way, Vaughan, ON, Canada

Golf Tournament 2026
2026-05-19 10:00 - 18:00 | Westview Golf Club, 1563 Vandorf Sideroad, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 7C1, Canada
YRPRA GOLF TOURNAMENT
Tuesday May 19, 2026
Shotgun start at 10am

WESTVIEW GOLF CLUB
Vandorf Rd., Aurora

$100.00 per YRPRA Member
$125.00 for non-Members
Sign up as foursome or individuals
Dinner at “Shed” starting at 4:00pm
Registration and pre-payment required
Registration: secretary@yrpra.ca
etransfer to: treasurer@yrpra.ca
Inquires: Ron Ralph president@yrpra.ca or 8994@yrp.ca

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General Meeting May 27, 2026
2026-05-27 19:00 - 21:00 | Stonehaven Banquet Hall, 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0K2, Canada

YRPRA Fishing Derby
2026-05-29 10:00 - 16:00 | The Franklin Club, 72 Franklin Road, Mount Albert, Ontario, L0G 1M0, Canada
YRPRA Fishing Derby
Friday 29 May 2026
10:00am-4:00pm
Franklin Fishing Club
72 Franklin Rd., Mt Albert
Cost per person $60.00 – “PRIZES TO BE WON!!!!”
Only Twenty (20) YRPRA members will be guests at this private fishing club.

Registrants are to bring their own fishing pole, only 1 barbless hook per lure or fly, no treble hooks.
No live bait is allowed.
May keep two fish per person.
Must use a rubber net for landing all caught fish.
May use a fly rod if you so desire.
Row boats are available, 2 people per boat and you must wear a life jacket.
Any smokers must take their butts home with them.
Bring a lawn chair and your lunch.
Ponds are stocked with plenty of Rainbow trout and Brook Trout
Pre-Registration required at: secretary@yrpra.ca
Once registered e-transfer fees to treasurer@yrpra.ca
Details contact Paul Diceman at 8995@yrp.ca

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Lighthouse Festival Theatre - Port Dover
2026-06-09 08:00 - 17:00 | Lighthouse Festival Theatre, Port Dover, Ontario, Canada
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
GOING TO THE LIGHTHOUSE FESTIVAL THEATRE IN PORT DOVER ONT
JUNE THE 9TH LEAVING SHED AT 8AM
GOING TO SEE THE BEAVER CLUB
MEMBER PRICES ARE $50 EACH
NON MEMBER PRICES ARE $60 EACH
BOOK YOUR SPOT FIRST swilson@yrpa.ca
ONCE CONFIRMED ETRANSFER TO GREG HENN treasurer@yrpra.ca
Coffee muffins provided in morning lunch on your own will go into town sit by the water if you like bag your lunch or stop in town and eat than to the theatre show starts at 2pm

YRPA Summerfest
2026-06-22 09:00 - 17:00 | Wonderland, Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
YRPA members, retirees, and SOA members are invited to join us for our annual Summerfest at Canada’s Wonderland on Monday, June 22!
This all-ages event includes:

Admission to Canada’s Wonderland
Parking
Exclusive early access to AlpenFury and Planet Snoopy from 9am to 10am
All-you-can-eat buffet lunch in the Courtyard from 11am to 12:30pm. Lunch menu includes: Italian Sausage, Chicken Tenders, Mac & Cheese, Mini Corn Dogs, Salad, Ice Cream and Hot & Cold Beverages.

Family Tickets:
Each YRPA member may purchase up to six subsidized tickets for immediate family members.
Purchase Deadline:
Tickets must be purchased by Monday, June 15 at 11:59pm.
We look forward to seeing you for another great Summerfest event!

Ticket Information & Purchase Link

Just a reminder if you attend the YRPRA will reimburse our members and children under 18, $16.49 and it attending for the meal only $7.11 with the proof of attendance.
Deadline for reimbursement is Monday July 6, 2026

Bearcat Knits - FULL - SOLD OUT
2026-06-24 11:00 - 16:00 | YRPA – Wellness Centre (205), 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0Z6, Canada
Hello ladies & gentlemen,

Hope you all had a wonderful Victoria Day weekend 🌞

If you’ve been wanting to try hand-knitting chunky blankets, my workshops are the perfect place to start!

You’ll learn a new skill, meet other creative people, and leave with a cozy blanket you made yourself – all in a fun, small group of 7 or less. NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED, and I’ll guide you step-by-step with plenty of laughs along the way.

Check the posters for class details and yarn colour options🧶 Spots fill up fast, so register soon if you’d like to join!

I can’t wait to knit with you😊

Warmly,

Debra Gibson – Bearcat Knits
Shelley Wilson – YRPA, Member Services Coordinator

Spring BBQ - FULL - SOLD OUT
2026-06-25 17:30 - 21:00 | Stonehaven Banquet Hall, 63 Eric T. Smith Way, Aurora, Ontario, L4G 0K2, Canada
Spring BBQ 2026
Thursday June 25, 2026
Bar opens at 5:30pm
Buffet at 6:15pm
$50.00 per person
Registration required in advance.
Register and send funds to treasurer@yrpra.ca

Woodbine Raceway
2026-07-05 12:00 - 17:00 | Woodbine Raceway
WOODBINE RACEWAY
LIMITED SPACE
IF INTERESTED PLEASE EMAIL-swilson@yrpa.ca
If required limit is reached, it will be a go.
July 5th at 12:30 must be there for NOON
WITH OWN TRANSPORTATION
COST IS $60 A PERSON FOR LUNCH
ONCE LIMIT IS REACHED PAYMENT WILL BE REQUIRED

Muskoka Boat Cruise
2026-07-22 08:15 - 18:00 | Muskoka Cruises
MUSKOKA CRUISES
JULY 22 2026
LEAVING SHED AT 815AM SHARP
PRICE IS MEMBERS $80.00 NON MEMBERS $100
LADY ROSSEAU DEPART FROM PORT CARLING ONWARD TO LAKE ROSSEAU
1.5 HOUR TOUR
LUNCH PROVIDED
BUY OWN DRINKS
DON’T BE DISAPPOINTED BOOK ASAP
BRING HAT, SUNSCREEN ,LIGHT JACKET
ANY FOOD ALLERGIES PLEASE LET ME KNOW
SIGN UP FIRST WITH SHELLEY WILSON AT swilson@yrpa.ca
Then will be instructed to pay GREG HENN AT treasurer@yrpra.ca
Please book any other trips as well. They are filling up. Don’t be disappointed

Lavender Farm Trip
2026-08-04 08:00 - 15:00 | Ontario
LETS GO TO THE LAVENDER FARM
PURPLEHILL IN CREEMORE ONT
$20 A PERSON
TUESDAY AUGUST 4th
BUS WILL LEAVE SHED AT 8AM
AFTER WE WILL BE HEADING TO THE OLD MILL HOUSE FOR LUNCH
YOU WILL PURCHASE YOUR LUNCH
THeN WE WILL HEAD HOME
LIMITED TICKETS PLEASE BOOK WITH swilson@yrpa.ca
And
once confirmed email –treasurer@yrpra.ca
LIMITED SEATING WILL SELL OUT BOOK NOW

12th Annual Peacekeepers Golf Turnament
2026-08-06 08:00 - 20:00 | Bear Creek Golf Course, 8545 Simcoe Rd 56, Utopia, Ontario, Canada
Please see the following links for the flyer and registration form for information about the 12th Annual Peacekeepers Golf Tournament which will be held on Thursday August 6th at Bear Creek Golf Course just outside of Barrie.
$145 for a single golfer
$580 per foursome
06 2026JUN04 12th Annual Golf Tournament Poster final
06 2026JUN04 Registration form 12th Annual Peacekeepers Golf Tournament

King Wharf Theatre - Return to Grace
2026-08-13 10:00 - 17:00 | King’s Wharf Theatre, 9 Jury Drive, Penetanguishene, Ontario, L9M1G7, Canada
August 13 leaving shed at 10am
KINGS WARF SEEING
RETURN TO GRACE (ELVIS)
BRING A PACKED LUNCH WILL PICNIC BY THE WATER SHOW TIME IS 2PM
MEMBER PRICE IS -$60 EACH
NON MEMBER PRICE IS -$70 EACH
EMAIL -swilson@yrpa.ca
once confirmed payment is to be sent to Greg Henn-treasurer@yrpra.ca
Let Shelley know when booking if want ticket and driving yourself or the bus please

2026 Rob Plunkett Memorial Classic Golf Tournament
2026-08-14 09:30 - 21:00 | Lebovic Golf Club, 14020 Leslie Street, Aurora, Ontario, Canada
Please see the following link for information on the 2026 Rob Plunkett Memorial Classic Golf Tournament on 14 August 2026.
$800 per Foursome or $250 per golfer
2026 Rob Plunkett Memorial Golf Classic Flyer
