What's Happening at Mayfair Parkway

November 2021

    • Mayfair Toronto Pro League is Back

      Over $15,000 in Prize Money | Opening Night Friday November 5th | Free to Watch!

      Catch exciting indoor tennis featuring 56 of the GTA’s best tennis players live at Mayfair Lakeshore. Spectators will enjoy courtside seating, sponsor promotions & events, door prizes and more!

      Two team matches per day. Doors open at 6pm with 6:30pm and 8:30pm start times. All matches at Mayfair Lakeshore.

      Visit mayfairtpl.com for more info.

      Expert Corner

      Get to know a little bit more about our Pilates Reformer offering by reading our latest blog post from Lakeshore Personal Trainer, Samantha Lazzaro. The Lakeshore has 5 Pilates Reformer machines and if you’d like to use one, contact Sabine at sstojanovich@mayfairclubs.com to get started.

      Member Spotlight

      We were honoured to have long time West Member, Lisa Bernstein, share her personal story for our member spotlight series. Read her story on our blog!

    • Tennis Programs

      Get ready for some fun, instructional and competitive tennis programs, for members of all ages and skill levels, for the fall and winter season!!!

      Kids PA Day & Holiday Camps

      Full Day & Half Day | Ages 4-14

      • We will be offering half day morning (9:00 am – 12:30 pm), half day afternoon (1230 – 400 pm) and full day camp sessions (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)
      • Our certified teaching professionals will provide quality instruction for children ages 4-15, from red dot to teen tennis.
      • Parents have the option of an afternoon swim after tennis (or kids play in Kid Space) and lunch will be provided for those registering for full day.
      • The ratio of kids per court and in the pool, will be based entirely on current government regulations.

      For more information please contact Ed Flanigan at parkwaytennis@mayfairclubs.com or at 905.475.0350 ext. 3521 or register online.

      Instruction/Coaching:

      • For those interested in improving their strokes, strategy and fitness, we offer private lessons and group clinics, for all levels and all ages.
      • For more information on lessons, clinics, or weekly programming, please see the attached schedules for both Clubs, or contact our Head Teaching Professional Daniel Salmon directly at: dsalmon@mayfairclubs.com.

      Mayfair Toronto Pro League is BACK November 5th:

      • Season #4 of the MTPL starts on Friday, November 5, at Mayfair Lakeshore.
      • Two teams and four lines of doubles will play at both 630 and 830 pm.
      • Watch 56 of the GTA’s best players compete in the only Prize Money League in Canada.
      • Enjoy safe and comfortable courtside seating, food and beverage service and win door prizes!

      Doubles Mixers at the East:

      We will be offering 3 Nights of Doubles Mixers at the East, organized and run by Coach Akemi Seiriki, all are from 830pm – 1030 pm.

      • Tuesdays are for players rated 2.5 – 3.25, where the first hour is an instructional clinic and the second is hour is hitting and play.
      • Wednesdays are for players rated 3.25 – 3.75 and is an organized, fun and competitive 2 hours of doubles.
      • Thursdays are for players 4.0+ and again, you just show up and play, as we provide new balls and the matchups
      • Cost is $28 per session, you register on a week-to-week basis with Akemi and there is a 7-player minimum requirement each week.
      • For more information, or to register, please contact Akemi directly at: akemitennis@gmail.com

      LET (Love Everything Tennis) – Doubles Round Robin:

      • LET returns to Mayfair East Thursday Nov 18, from 1030 am -1230 pm. Cost: $14 per session.  
      • LET is a 2-hour, fun doubles round robin for players of all levels.  Even some of our Pros and staff will join in and play from time to time.
      • For more information, or to register on a week-to-week basis, please contact Spencer at easttennis@mayfairclubs.com.

      Kids (High Performance) Friday Match Play:

      • This is for Kids from Green Ball, to Intermediate Teen, who are looking to improve their tournament play, with matches every Friday from 430 – 630 pm.
      • You must register for the full program, which runs until June 2022 and is $54, plus HST, a week.
      • To register, for more information and/or an assessment, please contact our HP Coach Bogdan Grygorenko at: bgrygorenko@gmail.com.

      NEW Doubles In-House League is planned for December:

      • Members have expressed an interest in us starting a weekly Doubles House League, for players rated 2.75 – 3.75.
      • You would register for an 8-week session, would play team doubles vs. players of a similar ability and a combination of Men’s, Women’s and Mixed.
      • All matches would be played at Mayfair East from 1030 am – 1230 pm, all match ups are done for you, new balls are provided and the cost is just $17, plus HST, per week.
      • We would appreciate your feedback if you’re interested in playing and which day(s) of the week works best, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays.
      • Please send feedback to Spencer by Friday, November 12 to:  easttennis@mayfairclubs.com

       

    • Welcome New Head Pro Cory McCartney

      Mayfair Parkway would like to welcome our new Head Squash Professional, Cory McCartney. As an NCCP Level 2 Squash Instructor, Cory enjoys working with all levels and ages of players, from recreational beginners to Provincial and National Level tournament players.

      As our Mayfair Clubs Squash players are returning to the Club after 19 months of uncertainty, Cory will be focused on getting our players active on the courts – whether for casual play, lessons or house leagues.

      Cory is currently ranked Men’s World #197 on the Professional Squash Association rankings and actively plays PSA tour events. He spent his last 2 years as the Head Squash Professional at the Richmond Hill Country Club and 5 years before that, as the Head Squash Professional at the Goodlife North Ridge Club.

      Please join us in welcoming him to our team! Feel free to contact Cory via email at parkwaysquash@mayfairclubs.com.

      Wednesdays | 5-8 PM | Singles Squash Matches

      Please contact Cory McCartney at parkwaysquash@mayfairclubs.com for any information or to sign up.

      Kids Squash Camps

      Participants in our Squash camps will work with our certified coaches on various drills to help sharpen their motor and hand-eye conditioning skills to build a solid foundation for technique and form in the sport of squash.

      Learn more and register online.

      Kids Junior Squash Clinics

      Begins January 11th | Sundays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm | Tuesday 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

      ACTIVE START (BEGINNER)

      Designed to develop strong motor skills, increase hand-eye coordination, throwing, catching, basic athletic movements and racquet skills.

      FUNDAMENTALS (INTERMEDIATE)

      The focus of this program is basic skill development and fundamental movement while introducing basic game play tactics.

      ADVANCED

      Students are trained to improve technique, tactics and level of play through solo, partner drills, conditioned games and round robin play. Based on level and goals, more competitive players will be encouraged to participate in the Squash Ontario sanctioned Junior Silver, Gold and Provincial tournaments.

      For more information or to register, please contact Cory at 905.475.0350 ext. 3237 or at parkwaysquash@mayfairclubs.com.

    • New Team Members

      We’ve added some new faces to our Group Fitness Team. Learn more about them on our website.

      Spartan Workout

      Now Available | 1 HR | Tuesdays and Thursdays at 12pm with Jorge Ruiz

      The Spartan Workout is a garage style workout that focuses on Functional Movement patterns. This class is strength/cardio based program featuring plyometrics, body weight work and compound functional movements to help create strength and mobility through multiple joint ranges. See the full group exercise schedule at mayfairclubs.com.

      Virtual Fitness

      Available to all active and virtual members via the Mayfair Clubs member app. Same great instructors but find them online and on demand. Live classes occur daily Monday to Friday and can be enjoyed On Demand on your time!

    • Personal Training

      Work out one on one, in a semi private or in a small group with one of our expert personal trainers

      Why Consider a Personal Trainer?

      • Access the latest knowledge and techniques to take your health and fitness to a new level
      • Train in a safe, effective, and efficient manner
      • Receive motivation and support to help you stick to your program and achieve your set fitness goals
      • Help you safely regain your fitness after an injury or surgery
      • Be held accountable to your fitness time commitment
      • Enhance and improve your sport’s performance

      To inquire about Personal Training sessions please contact our Fitness Manager via email at parkwayfitness@mayfairclubs.com.

      Specialty Training Programs

      Mayfair Parkway offers a diverse Personal Training teams with several Specialist Trainers.  If you’re interested in improving your body composition, Fascial Stretch Therapy for improved mobility and recovery, Boxing, Muscle Activation Techniques (MAT), Powerlifting and Tennis-Specific Training, the Parkway Fitness Staff can help you reach your goals!

      For more information or to register, please speak with Fitness Manager at parkwayfitness@mayfairclubs.com.

    • Swim Programs

      Two Week Holiday Program

      9 Lessons + 1 Make-up November 29-December 10 (Monday-Friday) All Levels excludes Bronze Star, Medallion or Cross

      Winter Lessons 2022

      9 weeks including make-up class.

      Adult and Youth programs are readily available, ranging from pure beginner to even the most advanced Master swimmers. If you or your young ones are looking for a new form of fitness, rehabilitating an injury, or trying to improve your game off court – the pool should be your go to this season.

      Adult Programs

      • 30 minute Private Session (1:1)
      • Adult Fitness Swimmer (Team Program)

      Youth Programs

      • Parent & Tot
      • Preschool Levels A-E
      • Swimmer Levels 1-6
      • Sport Fundamentals
      • Swim Team
      • Advanced Leadership Development Programs

      Private (1:1), Semi-Private (2:1), and Group (3:1) Lessons are available.  For more information or to register, please contact Alisha D’Aversa at 905.475.0350 ext. 3267 or at parkwayaquatics@mayfairclubs.com.

       

       

       

       

       

    • Opening Soon Based on Member Demand

      We’d love to hear member feedback on our kidspace programming so that we can better serve our members. Please complete and submit the following quick survey regarding our programming.



    • Wellness Spa

      • Accepting bookings for Esthetics with Nadejda Baskin on Tuesdays & Wednesdays from 10:00am – 6:00pm.
      • Accepting bookings for Hair with Robert Belicano on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 10:00am – 6:00pm.
      • To book: Please email spa@mayfairclubs.com or call us at (905) 475-1530.

      Sports Clinic

      • Our Sports Clinic remains open and we are accepting bookings on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10:00am – 6:00pm.
      • To book: Please email spa@mayfairclubs.com or call us at (905) 475-6045.

    • Buy a New Tennis Racquet get FREE Stringing

      The Parkway Sport Shop offers a wide variety of tennis racquets, catering to players of all levels.  Come in and see the newest racquets from Head, Wilson, Babalot and Yonex and let our experienced staff help you find the best fit for your tennis game.

      NEW Arrivals

      Come see our new arrivals ..Racquets, Shoes & Clothing.  Now in stock, the new Babalot Pure Drive racquets – take your game to the next level!

      Tennis & Squash Racquet Stringing

      Huge Selection of Strings | 48 Hour Turnaround

      Whether it is racquet customization, building up grips, advice on racquets, technology and string tension, the Parkway Sports Shop Tennis Stringing team can help you. Email parkwayss@mayfairclubs.com for more details.

    • It’s November! We’re so excited to see everyone coming back to the Bistro, also welcome to the new members as well! We are eager to chat with you about our menu and daily specials, come in, have a seat and grab a coffee!

      Coffee

      Our coffee is locally roasted, certified organic fair trade. We have a Columbian medium roast and a Mexican dark roast with notes of dark chocolate, truly special coffees.

      Fall Specials

      Our fall specials have started, keep a look out for details on the chalkboard in the lobby. With the cold air and shorter days upon us, homemade soup is one thing that will keep you warm and toasty. for the kids, we have hot chocolate with or without marshmallows to go with the freshly baked cookies!

    • NEW!  Pickleball Online Court Booking

      Book 8 Days Ahead | Singles & Doubles | $10 Court Fee

      Pickleball court booking has now moved online through the Mayfair Clubs App!  Members can now book Pickleball courts up to 8 days ahead.  A $10 court fee applies (split between players).

      For those wanting to book the Multi-Gym for Basketball, Ping Pong, Volleyball or Badminton, please call the Parkway Front Desk at 905.475.0350.  A $10 court fee applies (split between players).

      Coming in September, pickleball programming and private lessons, please stay tuned.  If you have questions, please contact Naresh Persaud at npersaud@mayfairclubs.com.

       

    • PA Day and Holiday Camps

      Registration now open for our PA Day, Holiday, and Spring Break Camps. We are offering full week and full day Multisport, Tennis and Squash Camps.

      Learn more and register online via our website.

      Kids Winter Programs

      Registration is now open for our Winter Programming that includes Basketball, MMA, and Yoga for kids.

      Learn more and register online via our website.

    • 2021 Holiday Marketplace 

      Wednesday November 24 – Friday November 26 at Mayfair Lakeshore

      9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. each day.

      Our annual Holiday Marketplace starts on November 24. Vendors will feature all kinds of wonderful treats including chocolate, jewelry, skin care, floral displays, wonderful artisans, and more!

      Take part as a vendor or come shop ‘till you drop! We are offering vendors on site at Mayfair Lakeshore and online options this year – open to all Mayfair Clubs business owners. Contact Sandra Barrett at sbarrett@mayfairclubs.com for more details.

      Virtual Duplicate Bridge Competition

      Come join us for our exclusive four-week Duplicate Bridge Competition, played on Bridge Base Online – Organized and Led by Daniel Lavee, World Champion.

      • Open to Mayfair Members and Guests
      • Players must have completed Level 2 bridge (or equivalent) and be competent at playing on BBO to enter.
      • Players can enter with a dedicated partner for all four events or choose to play with a new partner (of your choice or Daniel can help match up players), for each Monday event.
      • Weekly Mayfair Gift Certificate Prizes for the Top Two Teams.

      About the Facilitator:

      Daniel Lavee is a World Champion bridge player and professional instructor. Daniel teaches bridge at many private clubs across the GTA. At Mayfair Lakeshore, Daniel has been teaching our members and guests for the past two years. As a result, we have over 200 Mayfair Bridge Players, all at varying levels, who are now playing the game.

      Event Details:

      • Monday November 8 at 1:45pm – 3:45pm
      • Monday November 15 at 1:45pm – 3:45pm
      • Monday November 22 at 1:45pm – 3:45pm

      Email sbarrett@mayfairclubs.com if you are interested or register online.

      Brush Up on Your Bridge – Custom Lessons

      Online Bridge Lessons with World Champion Bridge Player, Daniel Lavee

      Wednesdays 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. – 3 weeks – Starting November 3rd

      Description:

      Daniel Lavee is a World Champion bridge player and professional instructor. Daniel teaches bridge at many private clubs across the GTA. At Mayfair Lakeshore, Daniel has been teaching our members and guests for the past three years. As a result, we have over 200 Mayfair Bridge Players, all at varying levels, who are now playing the game.

      Daniel will be teaching up to 5 players per lesson, using online teaching tools. You will experience live, personalized, interactive instruction in an intimate group setting. You can register on your own or with your friends so you all learn and grow together.

      Email sbarrett@mayfairclubs.com if you are interested or register online.

      Brush Up on Your Bridge – Custom Lessons

      Online Bridge Lessons with World Champion Bridge Player, Daniel Lavee

      Thursdays 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. – 3 weeks – Starting November 4th

      Description:

      Daniel Lavee is a World Champion bridge player and professional instructor. Daniel teaches bridge at many private clubs across the GTA. At Mayfair Lakeshore, Daniel has been teaching our members and guests for the past three years. As a result, we have over 200 Mayfair Bridge Players, all at varying levels, who are now playing the game.

      Daniel will be teaching up to 5 players per lesson, using online teaching tools. You will experience live, personalized, interactive instruction in an intimate group setting. You can register on your own or with your friends so you all learn and grow together.

      Email sbarrett@mayfairclubs.com if you are interested or register online.

      Monday Night Virtual Bingo – Win Mayfair Gift Certificates
      Monday November 15 at 6:45pm

      • Using Zoom we will be playing 5 Bingo games with a jack pot round
      • Bingo cards will be emailed to players before each event
      • Mayfair Gift Certificate prizes to be awarded to the winners.
      • Register with sbarrett@mayfairclubs.com
      • Minimum of 10 players required to run the event.
      • Complimentary for Active, Virtual and Social Members.
      • $10 for Non-Members and Guests.

      Tuesday Night Virtual Poker – Texas Hold’em Style
      Tuesday November 23 at 6:45pm

      • This is a Fun Tournament with no monetary value attached.
      • Mayfair Gift Certificate prizes to be awarded to the winners.
      • Using online software, we will be creating 4 private tables with a max of 8 players each.
      • Each player will be randomly assigned to a table start with 5,000 in chips (Note: The chips have no monetary value whatsoever).
      • The top two players at each table will win Mayfair Gift Certificates and move on to the Finals Table.
      • The Finals Table will have a max of 8 players, and each will start with 2,000 in chips.
      • Register with sbarrett@mayfairclubs.com
      • Minimum of 10 players required to run the event.
      • $10 for Active, Virtual and Social Members.
      • $20 for Non-Members and Guests.

      Traditional Wednesday Night Virtual Euchre
      November 17 at 7:00pm

      • Euchre is a plain-trick game for four players in fixed partnerships, partners sitting opposite. Just 5 cards are dealt to each player and the object is to win at least three of the five tricks – with an extra bonus for winning all five.
      • You will play with a set group of four players and rotate partners after each game to 10 points.
      • There will be a maximum of 8 tables, or 32 players. All levels of player’s welcome.
      • Mayfair Gift Certificate prizes to be awarded to the top three winners.
      • Register with sbarrett@mayfairclubs.com
      • Minimum of 10 players required to run the event.
      • Complimentary for Active, Virtual and Social Members.
      • $5 for Non-Members and Guests.

      ‘Between the Lines’ Online Book Club
      Thursday November 25 at 7:00 p.m.

      Northern Spy by Flynn Berry

      The acclaimed author of Under the Harrow and A Double Life returns with her most thrilling novel to date: the story of two sisters who become entangled with the IRA.

      Register with sbarrett@mayfairclubs.com. Minimum of 6 people required to run the event.

      Complimentary for Active, Social and Virtual Members.

      $5 for Non-Members and Guests.

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