The Politico Calendar for December 2019

Welcome of the last month, of the last year of the decade, and get ready for the Roaring 20s 2.0! Before all that though, catch up with the important items on your political “To Do List” with the Politico Calendar for December 2019.

DECEMBER 1

Community of Hearts Holiday Open House – 55 Wyndham St N, Old Quebec Street Shoppes, 2 pm

DECEMBER 2

Committee of the Whole – Council Chambers, City Hall, 1 Carden St, 2 pm
12 Days of Giving – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph, 285 Woolwich St, 8-12 am

DECEMBER 3

Special Council Meeting on the 2019 Budget – Council Chambers, City Hall, 1 Carden St, 2 pm
Guelph Gives 2019 Community Leaders Breakfast – La Reina, 10 Wyndham St N, 7-9 am
Canadian Hitchhiking in the 1960’s – St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 161 Norfolk St, 7:30-9 pm

DECEMBER 4

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health – Trillium Room, Guelph Office, 160 Chancellors Way, 4 pm
Wellington County Council Land Division Committee Meeting – Keith Room, Administration Centre, 74 Woolwich St, 9 am
Tales from the Hill – Guelph Civic Museum, 52 Norfolk St, 7 pm
Shelldale Family Gateway Book Launch – Shelldale Centre, 20 Shelldale Cres, 12-2 pm

DECEMBER 5

Shootin’ the Breeze at Breezy Corners with Phil Allt and James Gordon – 44 Macdonell St, 8-9:30 am
Guelph Chamber of Commerce Open House – 201-111 Farquhar St, 4 pm
Quebec Street Holiday Open House – Quebec Street, 8 am-8 pm

DECEMBER 6

Dec. 6 Memorial: National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women – Thornbrough Building, 80 South Ring Rd E, University of Guelph 3:30 pm
30th Anniversary December 6th Vigil – Gilbert MacIntyre & Son Funeral Home and Chapel, 1099 Gordon St, 6 pm
Christmas Village Market – Old Quebec Street Shoppes, 12-8 pm

DECEMBER 7

Community Breakfast – Three Willows United Church, 577 Willow Rd, 8-10 am
Coffee Chat with MPP Mike Schreiner – Starberry Cafe, Unit 1, 10 Paisley St, 3 pm
The Bookshelf: Loops & Lattes Hiking Guide Book Signing with Nicola Ross – The Bookshelf, 41 Quebec St, 11 am
Veterans’ Winter Wreath Service – Woodlawn Memorial Park, 762 Woolwich St, 10:30-11:30 am

DECEMBER 8

Feminist Holiday Market, 3rd Annual – Peter Clark Hall, University of Guelph, 3 pm

DECEMBER 9

City Council Meeting – Council Chambers, City Hall, 1 Carden St, 5 pm
City Council Meeting – Council Chambers, City Hall, 1 Carden St, 6:30 pm
Heritage Guelph Meeting – Meeting Room C, Guelph City Hall, 1 Carden Street, 12 pm
Waste and the Climate Crisis with Dr. Dianne Saxe – River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St, 6 pm
A Christmas Carol, with John D. Huston as Charles Dickens – Church of the Apostles, 86 Glasgow St N, 7-9 pm

DECEMBER 10

Guelph Social Fusion – La Reina, 10 Wyndham St, 5 pm
Food Security: In Conversation with Ralph C. Martin – The Bookshelf, 41 Quebec St, 7 pm

DECEMBER 11

Wednesday Noon Hour Walks – The Arboretum, University of Guelph, 200 Arboretum Rd, 12:15 pm

DECEMBER 12

Shootin’ the Breeze at Breezy Corners with Phil Allt and James Gordon – 44 Macdonell St, 8-9:30 am
Committee of Adjustment – City Hall, 1 Carden St, 4 pm
Guelph Police Services Board Meeting – City Hall Meeting Room C, 1 Carden St, 2:30 pm
Winter Cycling Workshop – Fixed Gear Brewing, 20 Alma St S, 7 pm

DECEMBER 13

Nature Guelph Social Hike – Royal City Park, 112 Gordon St, 6 pm

DECEMBER 14

Breakfast with Santa Clause – Trinity United Church, 400 Stevenson St N, 9-11 am
One Starry Night – Three Willows United Church, 577 Willow Rd, 3-6 pm
Festive Nites with Guelphites – Guelph Black Heritage Society, 83 Essex St, 7 pm

DECEMBER 15

2nd Annual “It’s a Handmade Christmas” Artisan Market – River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St, 11 am-5 pm

DECEMBER 16

Men’s Book Club – The Penny Whistle Pub, 102-2 Quebec St, 7 pm

DECEMBER 17

Guelph Sports Hall of Fame Board of Directors – Cutten Fields, 190 College Ave E, 12 pm

DECEMBER 18

Merry Maker Night Market – Guelph Farmers’ Market, 2 Gordon St, 4 pm
Community Dinner – Three Willows United Church, 577 Willow Rd, 5:30 pm
History Bites: Decolonizing Guelph’s Founding Story – Guelph Museums, 52 Norfolk St, 12 pm

DECEMBER 19

Shootin’ the Breeze at Breezy Corners with Phil Allt and James Gordon – 44 Macdonell St, 8-9:30 am
A Very Charlie Brown Concert – Guelph Youth Music Centre, 75 Cardigan St, 7:30 pm

DECEMBER 20

Holiday Stress Reliever Friday Happy Hour – Loyobo FIT, 199 Victoria Rd S, 6 pm
A Very Charlie Brown Concert – Guelph Youth Music Centre, 75 Cardigan St, 7:30 pm

DECEMBER 21

Guelph Poetry Slam – Annual Laugh It Off Edition! Ft. C-Command – 10C Shared Space, 42 Carden St, 7 pm

DECEMBER 22

A Majestic Christmas – Guelph Black Heritage Society, 83 Essex St, 6:30 pm

DECEMBER 23

he Surprising Origins of Santa Claus – Main Library, 100 Norfolk St, 7 pm

DECEMBER 24

CHRISTMAS EVE

DECEMBER 25

CHRISTMAS

DECEMBER 26

BOXING DAY