All Programs at the Thomas Foster Memorial have been cancelled due to Covid-19

We are booking concerts for 2021 at this time.

Thank you to all who booked for this year and please let us know what date you would like in 2021

Look forward to seeing you next year in 2021

NOTICE: The Thomas Foster Memorial is completely Wheel Chair Accessible 


Updated January 24, 2020

The Friends of the Thomas Foster Memorial invite you to join us at the magnificent Thomas Foster Memorial, the most unique and beautiful building in all of North America.

When Thomas Foster built his dream he envisioned a building full of people,music and fellowship, and the Friends of the Thomas Foster Memorial committee are fulfilling Thomas' dream and holding concerts every Friday night starting in May and ending in September. Each concert is 7:30-8:30 pm., with the admission a donation all residents can enjoy the concerts with local and professional guest entertainers.

We also have a fabulous Jazz & Blues concert in October on a Sunday at 1:30 pm as well as the Ladies of the Foster on a Sunday in November at 1:30 reading Charles Dickens "A Christmas Carol" and a sing-a-long of seasonal music with the audience

Two special tours this year
United Church House Tours 50th Anniversary -----Cancelled 

Rotary Christmas Tour Nov. 14   ----------------------Cancelled

Both Tours there will be a gift for each person who attends and the sale of the first and only book written about the Foster "The Jewel on the Hill" 
Also a chance to be the winner of "The Jewel on the Hill" & the CD "Handel Sonatas" both excellent gifts for that special person or to enjoy yourself.

This is your invitation to join us and share in Thomas' dream and enjoy exceptional entertainment.

Updated 2020
NOTICE
To book a tour at the Foster Memorial in May-June-Sept-Oct-  please call 905-640-3966 or bnortheast@powergate.ca


In July & August
The Hours for walk-in-tours 11:30-4:30 on Wed, Thurs, Friday, Sat. Sunday in July & August
Open July Can Day & Aug Civic Holiday 11:30-4:00
No Booking ahead required on these times, days or months.


Do you enjoy music and concerts?
Join the Friends of the Foster Memorial Committee & as a volunteer join us at our concerts on Friday Nights.
Come out to a concert to enjoy the best entertainment.

Check out the Pearls & Lace Craft show- (For more info click on Pearls & Lace in the top bar)
Booking tables now

Purchase a plaque in memory of a loved one or with your family name to be put on one of the original Foster chairs please contact bnortheast@powergate.ca or 905-640-3966

You can purchase our book "The Jewel on the Hill"  or the CD Handel Sonatas which was recorded at the Foster,by calling or attending one of our concerts on a Friday night from May to Sept.

The Jewel on the Hill is the first and only book written about the Foster and it is a beautifully illustrated work of art and the perfect gift for that special person or the perfect addition to your library.

The Foster Memorial Will Open For the Season On May 1st

Every Friday night from May to Sept. 7:30-8:30 the Foster holds a concert 
(Admission is a donation at the door) >
Each Friday there is a different entertainer, classical, acoustic guitar, alternative folk, popular, Broadway, musicals etc

See "Program" for the lists of 2020 entertainers

HOURS

In July & August the Memorial is open for Tours on Wed, Thurs, Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11:30 am-4:30 pm 

There is a $5.00 per person charge children under 12 accompanied by an adult are free

OPEN: Monday July Canada Day & August Civic day
11:30 am -4:30 pm  
We are open May, June, Sept. for tours by appointment only call 
905-640-3966.

Special programs
 Sunday October   
Jazz & Blues concert 1:30 pm

Check out "Programs" for a listing of entertainers

Sunday November  (3rd Sunday of Nov) 
Ladies of the Foster 1:30 pm 

Reading Charles Dickens “A Christmas Carol”
Seasonal sing- a-long with Jane Loewen 

Meditations are offered for Women and Men
Relax with the Crystal sound meditation with Quartz bowls and Crystal Harp.
Call for Info & to register 905-640-3966
bnortheast@powergate.ca

Fundraiser for the Foster

The Jewel on the Hill

The first & only book written about the Foster

Beautifully Illustrated 

Perfect gift for that special person 

 Special price @ the Concerts or contact

905-640-3966 or bnortheast@powergate.ca

Handel Sonatas CD 

By James Warburton & Ann Balmer 

Flute & Cello

Recorded live at the Foster 

Special Price @ the Concerts or contact

If you would like more info on our special program of adopting a chair in memory of a loved one or family name

call 905-640-3966 or bnortheast@powergate.ca 

For  Cemetery Info call 647-467-7557 

donkennedy467@gmail.com