Town Events
Some of our programs and events require pre-registration. The fastest and easiest way to secure a spot in our programs and events is through e-Services. Anyone who is unable to use e-Services can visit the front desk at the Torbay Common any day of the week between 8:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m., or contact our staff by phone at (709) 437-6555 or email the event contact indicated under all of our programs and events.
New Year’s Eve Fireworks
The Town of Torbay is pleased to bring to its residents a firework display for New Year’s Eve!
When: December 31 at 8:00 p.m.
Where: Bottom of Holy Trinity Lane
Ages: All Ages
Fee: Free
Event Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca
SONL Health and Fun
Join us at the Torbay Common for a fun-filled day of trying out a variety of sports! With support from Special Olympics, you’ll have the chance to learn and play bocce ball, ladder ball, disc golf, basketball, and soccer. Be sure to stop by the information booths hosted by Recreation NL and Eat Great & Participate while you’re here!
When: January 24 from 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium and Multipurpose Rooms
Ages: Open to Ages 12+
Fees: Free
Contact: Alison Hollahan at ahollahan@torbay.ca
Retirement & RRSP Lunch & Learn
Join Krista Hynes for a lunch and learn on “Confident Retirement: Maximizing Income, Minimizing Taxes, and Making the Most of Your RRSP”.
Are you approaching retirement or enjoying your first years of retirement and wondering how to make your money work for you? This session is designed specifically for individuals like you who want clarity, confidence, and control over your retirement income.
In this presentation, you will learn how to understand your retirement income streams – from government benefits and employer pensions to personal savings; how to use RRSP effectively – including the options for converting them into income and strategies for minimizing taxes; smart tax management strategies – so you can keep more of what you’ve earned and avoid surprises like the OAS clawback.
When: January 28 from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Multipurpose Rooms
Ages: Open to Ages 18+
Fees: Free (Pre-registration Required)
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.c
Afternoon Tournament Series: Cornhole
Back by popular demand, join us for a random draw Cornhole Tournament as part of our monthly tournament series! Staff will be on site to explain and break down game rules. Each team will consist of two players chosen at random and will run as a double elimination tournament with prizes awarded to the top 2 teams. Each participant will receive tickets for a drink and snacks including tea, coffee, pop, chips, and cheezies. All skill levels are welcome!
When: January 30 from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium
Ages: Open to Ages 18+
Fees: $4.35 +HST (Pre-registration Required)
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca
Female Volleyball Open House: National Girls & Women in Sports Day
The first week in February is a time to celebrate the contributions and successes of the many female athletes throughout the sporting community. We will be celebrating National Girls & Women in Sports Day by starting with guest speaker, Deputy Mayor Colleen Tapper, to talk about her experience in sport, and then begin the open house volleyball session where nets will be set up for practicing your serve, scrimmage games, and more. This session will be a “Role Model & Me” open to mothers, daughters, aunts, grandmothers, caregivers, family friends, etc. for age 8+.
When: February 4 from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Guest Speaker
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Open House
Where: Torbay Common Gymnasium and Multipurpose Room 3
Ages: Open to Ages 8+
Fees: Free (Pre-registration Required)
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca
Seahawks Volleyball Game: National Girls & Women in Sports Day
Join Team Rec for a continuation of the celebration of National Girls and Women in Sports Day by cheering on the MUN Seahawks Women’s Volleyball team! Come show your support as we recognize the impact of girls and women in sports and shine a spotlight on the dedication, teamwork, and strength of the athletes.
When: February 6 from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Where: MUN Fieldhouse
Ages: All Ages (Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult)
Fees: $4.35 +HST (Pre-registration Required)
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca
Valentine's Day Party
Happy Valentine’s Day! We will be celebrating with an afternoon of entertainment provided by Overpass, along with chocolate covered strawberries, sweets, tea, and coffee.
When: February 12 from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Where: Torbay Common Multipurpose Rooms
Ages: Open to Ages 18+
Fees: Free (Pre-registration Required)
Contact: Kellie Tapper at ktapper@torbay.ca
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