Hawkestone Community Hall

NIA-Inspired Movement- Monday Session
2026-12-21 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-12-28 16:00 - 17:00, 2027-01-04 16:00 - 17:00, 2027-01-11 16:00 - 17:00, 2027-01-18 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Toronto)
NIA is open to everyone. Nia participants come from all walks of life — but share a common desire to feel better, move better, and have fun.
What is NIA?
Nia blends the best of deance, martial arts, and healing arts into a joyful mindful movement practice. Each session is a 60-minute, whole-body experience that invites you to move with freedom, awareness, and connection.
“But I’m not a dancer…”
What are the benefits of Nia-Inspired Movement?
Benefits often include:

A greater sense of confidence and joy in their body
Better balance, agility, grace and flexibility
Improved stamina and endurance
Increased strength and muscle tone
Reduced stress. Enhanced sense of calm
Less stress and more calm
A stronger feeling of well-being, connection, and community

What to wear and bring?

Comfortable clothes you enjoy moving in
Bare feet are common, but non-slip socks or soft-soled shoes also work
a yoga mat and water bottle

Session Times
(See calendar for all dates and exceptions)

Mondays: 4:00 – 5:00 pm
Wednesdays: 10:00 – 11:00 am

Come when you can — no registration required!
How much does it cost?
We ask participants to contribute $5 per class as a donation towards the hall rental and other program costs. No prior registration required. Just come on out and join us!
If you would like any other information, please contact Judy Blaney at jwblaney3@gmail.com

Ontario Fire Service Pipes and Drum Band rehearsals
2026-12-22 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-12-29 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-01-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-01-12 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-01-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Hawkestone Community Hall, 3 Allen St, Hawkestone, L0L 1T0
The Ontario Fire Service Pipes and Drum Band is a volunteer ceremonial ensemble that has proudly supported fire departments across Ontario for years. OFS P&D performs at civic events, parades, and line-of-duty funerals, honouring fallen firefighters through music and tradition.
Rehearsals are held at the Hawkestone Community Hall on Tuesday evenings from 7:00-9:00pm year round. For more information, contact Luke Cuppage at cuppage116@gmail.com.

NIA-Inspired Movement-Wednesday Session
2026-12-23 10:00 - 23:00, 2026-12-30 10:00 - 23:00, 2027-01-06 10:00 - 23:00, 2027-01-13 10:00 - 23:00, 2027-01-20 10:00 - 23:00 | Hawkestone Community Hall, 3 Allen St, Hawkestone, L0L 1T0

Thursday Social Drop-In
2026-12-24 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-31 14:00 - 16:00, 2027-01-07 14:00 - 16:00, 2027-01-14 14:00 - 16:00, 2027-01-21 14:00 - 16:00 | Hawkestone Community Hall, 3 Allen St, Hawkestone, L0L 1T0
The Thursday Social Gathering has started up again. All are welcome. There is no cost although donations for the hall are gratefully accepted.

Yoga with Misha
2026-12-24 17:30 - 21:00, 2026-12-31 17:30 - 21:00, 2027-01-07 17:30 - 21:00, 2027-01-14 17:30 - 21:00, 2027-01-21 17:30 - 21:00 | Hawkestone Community Hall, 3 Allen St, Hawkestone, L0L 1T0
Yoga with Misha is a welcoming, community-oriented Hatha yoga class designed to support both beginners and experienced yogis. Each session includes breathwork, options to advance or modify poses, and a light-hearted, inclusive environment. The class is intended to be of service to the Hawkestone community, creating space for connection, movement, and presence.
For more information or to pre-register contact Misha Gilbert at misha.gilbert@gmail.com
The cost is $120 for an 8 week block (works out to $15/class)
Drop-in are welcome at $20/class.
For families registering together for the full 8-week block, enjoy a special rate — buy one, get the second at half price.

Hawkestone Singers Rehearsals - Come join us!
2026-12-24 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-12-31 19:30 - 21:30, 2027-01-07 19:30 - 21:30, 2027-01-14 19:30 - 21:30, 2027-01-21 19:30 - 21:30 | Hawkestone Community Hall, 3 Allen St, Hawkestone, L0L 1T0
The Hawkestone Singers, an adult, SATB choir, rehearse at the Hall every Thursday evening from 7:30 to 9:30pm under the direction of the very talented, Teri Therrien. They perform a wide variety of contemporary music including classic rock, pop movie themes, arrangements of old standards, jazz, traditional folk songs, etc. They produce 2 concerts per year in addition to performing at a number of venues in the area.
The cost is $125 for each of two seasons (September-December; January-May). This is a non-audition choir for singers over 16.
For anyone looking to enjoy the musical communion of fun-loving people, contact Irina at hawkestonesingers@gmail.com for more information.
