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• The Lion King

  • When
    Thu, July 03, 2025
  •  
    1:00 PM
  • Location
    Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St W, Toronto
  • Spaces left
    0

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  Disney’s The Lion King

  A joint event with Probus by the Bay and Probus Harbourlands.

  Since its premiere in Nov. 1997, The Lion King continues as one of the most popular stage musicals in the world. 

  For more information: https://www.mirvish.com/shows/the-lion-king

  Arrangements – Great Canadian Holidays & Coaches

  Questions – Norma Desjardins - Contact Information

                      Eva Meriog - Contact Information

  WHEN – Thursday July 3, 2025, Princess of Wales Theatre, 300 King St. W., Toronto

  COST - $236 which includes coach transportation from and to Collingwood, seating in orchestra level, early dinner at the Hot House Café, and all taxes and gratuities (including to the driver). Bring a guest (women only). We are opening the registration for a member to bring a guest.

  LOGISTICS – Bus leaves Metro parking lot at 9:45 a.m. with anticipated arrival at the theatre by 12:30 for 1 p.m. performance (which is 2.5 hours long including intermission).  Comfort stop both ways.

  Early dinner at Hot House Café at approximately 4 p.m.:

  • Cannelloni (V) fresh pasta shells stuffed with wilted spinach and ricotta cheese baked in their house made tomato sauce and alfredo sauces topped with mozzarella and cheddar cheese
  • OR Beef Bourguignon Classic beef stew braised in red wine served with mashed potatoes and toasted focaccia.
  • Dessert – Lemon Cream Shortcake layered with fresh whipped cream and tangy lemon curd.
  • Coffee, tea or soft drink.

  Arrival back in Collingwood anticipated by 8 p.m.

  Seating will be in the orchestra level in the area of rows P, Q or R.  There will be minimal aisle seats available (4-6).  Should you prefer an aisle seat you must inform your contact person noted above at the time of registering for the event.

  In addition, should you have mobility or dietary restrictions you are asked to advise at the time you are registering.  You are encouraged to bring a paper bag lunch should you wish and a water bottle (note we will provide extra water on the bus). 

  CONDITIONS – Tickets are non-refundable (unless cancelled due to not reaching minimum registrations).  Each club has an allotment for a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 28 participants.  Cut off for registration is April 30th, 2025. There will be a wait list and experience has proven that there frequently is a last minute cancellation so do not hesitate to put your name on the wait list. 

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• Annual Summer Picnic

  • When
    Wed, July 09, 2025
  •  
    1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    Collingwood Leisure Time Club
  • Spaces left
    56

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  CANADA PROUD!

  WHEN:  Wednesday July 9, 2025, 1 PM to 3:30 PM

  WHERE:  Collingwood Leisure Time Club, 100 Minnesota St., Collingwood L9Y 4R5 (parking available on site)
  

  WHY:  Summer is around the corner and what a better time to enjoy socializing with your Probus By the Bay friends.  The theme is Canada Proud, so please consider wearing your Canada Day attire.  

  LOGISTICS:  This is a Canada themed picnic at the Leisure Club where we will have a large inside room with access to a grassed outdoor patio.  Please consider bringing a lawn chair for the outside area.  Our picnic will include a selection of finger sandwiches, fruit, veggies and of course sweet treats. There will also be gluten free options available.  Lemonade will be provided and we will have access to a cash bar serving wine and other alcoholic beverages (note cash only).  No picnic would be complete without games and in this case the games will be Canada themed. 

  COST:   $25 including tax, maximum 130 participants, non-refundable.  A wait list will be provided.  Cut off for registration is June 25, 2025

  QUESTIONS:  Diane Zimmerman or Carole Binsky

   

  
  

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• Grease

  • When
    Wed, August 27, 2025
  •  
    2:00 PM
  • Location
    King’s Wharf Theatre, 97 Jury Drive, Penetanguishene
  • Spaces left
    6

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  WHAT - Grease is the word as the Broadway phenomenon that inspired one of the most successful movie musicals of all time hits the stage. Get out your leather jackets, pull on your bobby socks, and get ready to hand jive as the slick Burger Palace Boys and sassy Pink Ladies enter their senior year at Rydell High in 1959.

  Over the summer, popular tough guy Danny Zuko has a secret romance with sweet new girl Sandy Dumbrowski. But now that they are back to school and confronted with cliques and peer pressure, will their summer dreams be ripped at the seams?

  Featuring unforgettable mega-hit songs like “You’re The One That I Want,” “Hopelessly Devoted To You,” “Summer Nights,” “Greased Lightnin’,” “Beauty School Dropout,” “Sandy,” “We Go Together,” and many more, Grease is an ‘electrifyin’ musical extravaganza that will make you want to stand up and shout, “A-wop-bop-a-loo-bop A-wop-bam-boom!”

  WHEN – Wednesday August 27^th, 2025 -  2 PM performance

  WHERE – King’s Wharf Theatre, 97 Jury Drive, Penetanguishene, Ontario

  HOW – car pooling (we will leave from Metro Mountain Rd. & High parking lot corner) at 10:45 AM

  LOGISTICS – pricing is based on selling 25 tickets; however, 35 tickets have been reserved. Cut off date is July 15, 2025

  LUNCH – details will be arranged later, separate bills will be provided

  COST - $54.00, tax included, and non-refundable unless event is cancelled due to insufficient interest; however, a wait list will be created

  QUESTIONS – Norma Desjardins

   

  
  

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