LITTLE ITALY / TRINITY BELLWOODS

F R I D A Y DECEMBER 4
When?	Where?	What?
8pm	Brenna’s House 148 Montrose Avenue House has no pets. No alternate space for kids. Bathroom not wheelchair accessible; performance area is: please notify brennamacc@gmail.com in advance. Shoes off at the door.	SONGTELLING Music and words weave in and out of each other this night: Paul Reddick - well known blues musician and raconteur, will play blues harmonica. Master storyteller Ariel Balevi warms our hearts with traditional Persian tales and Michelle Willis (keyboard and voice) will close with her sultry, sophisticated indie-soul songs, along with Charles James (bass).

S A T U R D A Y DECEMBER 5
When?	Where?	What?
5pm	Meet at Main Gate of Trinity-Bellwoods Park	SOUNDWALK A guided tour of the 'hood aimed at creating a renewed experience of environmental sounds. Optional dinner together in a restaurant afterwards. Facilitated by Hilary Martin.
7pm	Dina and Lee'’s House 158 Crawford Street House has a dog. Kids OK, and there is a separate space for them.	PIANO POETRY 7PM PIANO POETRY at Dina's house (158 Crawford St). We'll start with poetry by Bänoo Zan. Then concert pianist Heléna Bowkun plays Bach, Chopin, and Mozart on Dina's baby grand, and finally Mahlikah Aweri will perform poetry accompanied by bass and percussion.
9pm	Brenna’s House 148 Montrose Avenue House has no pets. No alternate space for kids. Bathroom not wheelchair accessible; performance area is: please notify brennamacc@gmail.com in advance. Shoes off at the door.	EMILYN AND JOHN ALBUM LAUNCH! Emilyn Stam (fiddle & accordion) and John David Williams (clarinet & harmonica) are releasing their new CD of folk and dance music from North America, West and Eastern Europe, plus old time jazz, improvisations, and their own compositions. $10 entrance, or $15 with CD.  SOLD OUT!

S U N D A Y DECEMBER 6
When?	Where?	What?
4:45pm	Meet at Fred Hamilton Park (Shaw St. just south of College) Bring your personal listening device	SILENT DISCO Everyone hits PLAY at the same moment, and goes dancing to the same music through the 'hood together along a predetermined route. Facilitated by Jared Bishop. Download or stream the dance mix here: http://www.silentdiscosquad.com/future.html/?id=100
6pm	Aliah’s House 357 Euclid Avenue	CHILL TIME Whether or not you've just danced your cold butt off during the Silent Disco (see previous event), come warm up and chill down with snacks and live piano and singing by Mark Rainey.
7pm	Fünland aka Llyandra/Jared’s House 306 Manning Avenue House has no pets. Sorry, no  space for kids.	A LAND BEFORE TINDER An intimate and immersive exploration of relationships, gender, and sexuality in the context of "home". The audience is free to move through different spaces and witness live theatrical and music performances, participate in interactive art, and engage in discussion about how we navigate each other’s minds, hearts and bodies on and offline. Come over for a date. Contributions by Aisha Bentham, Jared Bishop, Daccia Bloomfield, Patrick Dilkie, Vivien Endicott-Douglas, Jessica Esmeralda Zepeda, Llyandra Jones, Aliah McDonough, Dakarai Morris-James, Liana Rose, Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah, Rosamund Small. (Adult content.)

And onward into 2016 . . .

Your own home and neighbourhood . . .

KEEP HOUSE CULTURE ALIVE AND GROWING Inspired to keep going to in-home events throughout the year, stay in touch with other folks interested in making their own culture, or host your own house concert, book club, knitting circle, cooking class, or naked Martian charades party? Join our Facebook Group! Or don't! Get away from your computer and hang out with your neighbours!

Local food options . . . 

Ossington and College each has a plethora of cheap to mid-priced eats. On Queen: Oyster Boy, the Swan, Carmen's and Furlough's are good mid to pricier places.