What's Happening at Mayfair Parkway/East

December 2023

    • Club Updates

      Expert Corner with Smantha Alphonsus: Transforming “Could’ve, Should’ve & Would’ve” into “I Can, I Am, and I Will!”

      Check out our latest blog post from Parkway Personal Trainer, Smantha Alphonsus as she answers some common questions about weight loss and how to keep motivated.

      Read it on our website here.

      Bring Your Community to Mayfair Clubs

      Ready to turn your fitness dreams into reality alongside those who matter most? Invite your friends and family to join as a Bronze Fitness Member at Mayfair Parkway today, and they can save $300 off initiation. Visit our website to learn more.

      Gift Certificates

      Mayfair Clubs Gift Certificates can be purchased for any denomination for a variety of products and services at Mayfair Clubs.

      • Bistro
      • Personal Training
      • Wellness Spa and Sports Clinic
      • Tennis/Squash/Pickleball Lessons
      • Sports Shop Gear
      • Kids Programs
      • Memberships and more!

      Email info@mayfairclubs.com for more information.

      Holiday Marketplace

      We’ve made it easy for you to spread local love this holiday season to all the local businesses in our Mayfair Clubs community. Check out their business links below and consider purchasing a gift for a loved one. Not only will you be getting a great gift, you’ll also be supporting local businesses.

      Spread Love By Shopping Local Online

      Order Your Holiday Feast from Mayfair Clubs

      Indulge in a hassle-free holiday season with our delightful Takeout Family Dinner! Take your pick from our selection of three tempting menu options: Honey Glazed Ham, Roasted Turkey, Leg of Lamb. Each meal comes complete with an array of mouthwatering sides & sauces. Top off your meal with a spiced Cinnamon Apple Pie for a perfect dessert!

      Please use our online form to place your order.

      For more information email ascott@mayfairclubs.com.  Orders must be placed by 2pm by Wednesday, December 19th.

      Veteran’s Breakfast Fundraiser

      Our Annual Veterans Breakfast fundraiser was another great success thanks to the generosity of Mayfair members from Parkway, Lakeshore, and West! Mayfair Members were able to donate a total of $3,822.00 to assist in bringing joy into the lives of those men and women who served for our freedoms in Canada.

      The complimentary breakfast was well attended and very much enjoyed by over 60 members. Special guests included Canadian Legion Branch 165 members Col. Fred McCague, Past President and Col. Malcolm Hamilton, Treasurer, Cmd. Richard Ratcliffe, a Sunnybrook resident, and Katherine Baldwin, Patient Care Manager at Sunnybrook Veterans Wing. Thank you to long time Mayfair Parkway member, Ray Murphy for hosting the event!

      Mayfair Parkway also received a book, a gift from the Canadian Legion, Branch 165. The book reviews each of the 40 centenarians living in the Veterans Wing as of 2022. The book will be available at the Front Desk. Please just ask if you’d like to see it.

    • Tennis Updates

      NEW! Etiquette for Game Play

      We have just published a new document that outlines some Player Guidelines for Tennis match play. You can find all the booking rules and the link to the etiquette document on our website.

      NEW! Tennis Rating System

      Mayfair has joined forces with Tennis Canada and the International Tennis Federation to be able to provide our members with a tennis rating system.  Our tennis ladders, inter-Mayfair leagues, interclub league matches, friendly matches and more will be used to create your ITF World Tennis Number.

      Your rating will be used to assist us in team selections, setting you up with other members for friendly games, registration for programs and so much more.  The ITF World Tennis Number rating system is used in over 135 Countries which will enhance your tennis experience if you travel too.

      Below, is a link to sign up for a new account.   Sign up today so you are ready for our Fall singles challenge ladders, Mayfair leagues, and so much more.  Start working on your ITF World Tennis Number!

      Instructions for Creating a New Account

      • Visit the national-provincial match play platform, by clicking here.
      • Sign up for a new account.
      • Select your Provincial Tennis Association.
      • Accept the terms and condition.
      • Fill in your personal details.
      • Select “Recreational” membership type (free of cost), select your region and club.
      • Create a login and password for the account.
      • Activate account using the email link.

      The 104th Korean National Sports Festival on Oct 13th – 19th, 2023

      1,316 overseas Korean athletes from 18 countries participated in the 104th National Sports Festival held in Jeonnam, Korea. Team Canada participated in Tennis, Soccer, Golf, Table Tennis, & Squash this year. Tennis Team Canada won the overall championship of the games. 

      • Women’s Single Gold (Vanessa Moon)
      • Women’s Doubles Gold (Nicole Kim & Vanessa Moon)
      • Men’s Doubles Bronze (Dohoon Kim & Jay Choi.) 

      The Canadian Women’s Doubles Team beat the US in the Women’s Doubles Tennis Final by 6:3. Way to go!

      Parkway/East | Winter Singles Challenge Ladder  

      Monday, October 17 – Sunday, April 30, 2023, | Cost $60 + HST, for the 5 Session/Fall and Winter season     

      • Session #3 starts on Monday, January 8, 2024. The deadline to register is Thursday, January 4, by 600 pm. 
      • Format: There are 5 sessions, each session is 5 weeks in length. 
      • Register:  Please email Ed Flanigan at parkwaytennis@mayfairclubs.com
      • For players rated 2.5 – 5.0 who enjoy playing competitive and fun singles and meeting other members.  Matches (1 hour) are scheduled by the players at times convenient for both.  Fee also includes a complimentary dinner at our season ending Club Championships and Ladder Party in May 2023. 

      New Adult Tennis Clinics  

      New Clinics are being added monthly to the clinic calendar as more players return for indoor activities. Please check the new schedule on Motionvibe. 

      • The Art of Doubles With New Pro Wayne Ho Sang Wednesdays 12:30pm-2:30pm 3.5+ 
      • Stroke Improvement Wednesdays with Head Pro Daniel Salmon 12:30pm-2:30pm 2.0+ 
      • Serve Clinic Fridays 10:30am-11:30am 
      • Cardio Tennis Fridays 11:30am-12:30pm 
      • Learn to play doubles with Liveball – the most popular clinic offered for a reason, this game-based doubles clinic will keep you moving. Beginner 2.0+ Class Thursdays 9:30am – 11:30am  
      • Intermediate 3.0+ classes Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 12:30pm-2:30pm 
      • Advanced Classes 4.0+ Monday and Friday 12:30pm-2:30pm 
      • Doubles Round Robin Mixers 8:30pm-10:30pm Tuesdays 2.5-3.25, Thursdays 4.0 

      Adult Clinic Schedule for East and Parkway can be found in the Mayfair Member app. Please Register online through your Motion Vibe Member Account. 

      Winter Holiday Tennis Camp for Kids 

      December 27-29, 2023 and January 2-5, 2024 

      Our certified instructors will provide customized coaching to help juniors between 4 and 15 to sharpen their skills and build a solid foundation for technique and form. Each camp will be customized to the level of players. Morning and Full Day Sessions include a hot lunch in the Bistro and the Afternoon and Full Day Sessions offer a recreational swim opportunity.  Children must register for the full week camp (ie: Dec. 27-29 and/or Jan. 2-5), as we no longer offer drop-in, or individual sessions. 

      Learn more and register on our website. 

      Kids Winter Tennis Lessons | Registration is Open

      These are group lessons for kids aged 4 – 15.  All program information & registration can be found online on our website here.

      If you would like more information or direction, you can contact easttennis@mayfairclubs.com.

       

    • Squash Updates

      Winter Break Junior Camps 

      December 27-29, 2023 and January 2-5, 2024  | Monday-Friday  9:00 am – 4:00 pm | (Beginner – Intermediate) 

      The focus of this program is basic skill development and fundamental movement while introducing basic game play tactics. Can be purchased as Half day AM, Half day PM or Full Day. Lunch is included and other activities include Multi sports play and one hour free swim in the afternoon. For more information or to register, please contact Cory at 905.475.0350 ext. 3237 or at parkwaysquash@mayfairclubs.com.

      Winter Junior Competitive Squash Clinics 

      Monday/Wednesday  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Members $212  |  Non-Members $288 | Advanced 

      The focus of this program is training for competition. It will focus on advanced drills, fitness and tactics.

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

      Kids Winter Squash Lessons | Registration is Open

      These are group lessons for kids aged 4 – 15.  All program information & registration can be found online on our website here.

      If you would like more information or direction, you can contact parkwaysquash@mayfairclubs.com.

    • Group Fitness Update

      Holiday Themed Group Exercise Classes

      Get ready to jingle all the way to fitness this holiday season with our exciting lineup of holiday-themed group exercise classes!

      Holiday Rhythm Ride with Al Greene

      Monday December 18th | 5:45pm

      Get ready to groove and ride to the rhythm! Join us on a high-energy journey where holiday beats meet heart-pounding cycling for a workout experience like no other. Our instructor will lead you through an exhilarating ride, blending the best of holiday classics with intense cycling intervals to keep the energy levels soaring. Feel the music, break a sweat, and let the vibes propel you through an immersive fitness adventure. Register via the Mayfair Member app.

      Holiday Dance Party with Al  Greene

      Wednesday December 20th | 9:30am

      Get ready to kick off the holiday season with a festive fusion of fitness and fun in Al Green’s Holiday Dance Party class! Join us for an energetic session where you can sweat it out and boogie to the groovy sounds of the holidays. Al Green will lead you through a dynamic dance workout set to festive tunes, creating a joyful and spirited atmosphere. It’s the perfect way to stay active, celebrate the season, and unleash your dance moves in a lively and inclusive environment. Don’t miss out on the holiday cheer – register now via the Mayfair Member app, and let’s dance our way into the festive spirit together!

      Cycle Fit 

      Available | 50 Minutes | Friday at 5:00pm with Andrey Sanchez

      Cycle Fit cycling classes are an excellent way to enhance your cardiovascular fitness and improve your lower body strength. 50 minutes of traditional cycling drills to work the heart and lungs together with the large muscle groups of the legs. See the full group exercise schedule at mayfairclubs.com.

      Yoga 

      Available | 60 Minutes | Friday at 6:00pm with Andrey Sanchez

      Become more aware of your body’s posture, alignment, and patterns of movement. Yoga makes the body more flexible and regular practice helps relieve stress. Using your own body weight for resistance, yoga unites the body, mind, and spirit as you develop your practice. See the full group exercise schedule at mayfairclubs.com.

    • Personal Training Updates

      Expert Corner with Smantha Alphonsus: Transforming “Could’ve, Should’ve & Would’ve” into “I Can, I Am, and I Will!”

      Check out our latest blog post from Parkway Personal Trainer, Smantha Alphonsus as she answers some common questions about weight loss and how to keep motivated.

      Read it on our website here.

      Holiday Gift Giving Ideas

      Giving a personal training session as a gift is a thoughtful gesture. It offers an experience that promotes health, fitness, and self-care. A personalized training session demonstrates a commitment to the recipient’s individual goals and interests, showing that you value their physical and mental well-being. It can be a transformative gift, empowering them to embark on a journey of self-improvement, fitness, and overall wellness.

      Cost: 3 sessions for $225 or 3 sessions for $285 with a Master Trainer.

      To purchase or for more information contact Andrew at parkwayfitness@mayfairclubs.com.

      Fitness Facility/Gym Etiquette & Club Policy Reminders

      The fitness facility closes 30 minutes before the club’s closing hours. 

      • All drinks must be in a metal or plastic container with lids. Food is not permitted on the gym floor. 
      • Please avoid dropping weights, it damages the equipment. 
      • Cell phone use is permitted for music only. Please avoid making phone calls on the gym floor.  
      • No photos or videos are allowed to be taken on the gym floor or in the stretch area. 
      • Return all plates, barbells, and dumbbells to the proper place. This makes everyone’s experience better. 
      • During busy times please try to limit time on the cardio equipment to 30 minutes 
      • Gym bags, keys, coats, and other personal belongings are to be left in lockers.  
      • If you bring your tennis bag onto the gym floor before a match, please keep it away from other members working out 
      • Allow other members to work out on machines between sets. If you are uncomfortable sharing equipment ask a trainer or the Fitness Manager for alternatives. 
      • Proper gym attire must be worn on the gym floor.  
      • We recommend wearing proper training shoes for your workout of choice. You may wear socks in the facility while performing an exercise (i.e. Barbell squats, lunges, etc.) but must wear shoes when moving between exercises and machines. Flip Flops, slides, and sandals are permitted but you must have socks on underneath. 
      • Be considerate of others with your personal hygiene and cleanliness of your clothes. 
      • Wipe down all equipment after use. 
      • Children 12 and under are permitted in the Fitness Area provided they are a Mayfair Clubs member, under the direct supervision of a parent/guardian or a personal trainer, and are not freely roaming the gym floor.  
      • Junior Fitness Members 13-15 must be Mayfair Clubs members and have a parent/guardian or personal trainer supervising them while they are using the facility. They may use equipment and weights provided they do so safely and under careful supervision. 

      We want all our members to have a good experience while working out. Not adhering to gym etiquette may result in warnings, temporary suspensions, or even permanent bans from the facility. If you have more questions, please speak with the Fitness Manager Andrew at parkwayfitness@mayfairclubs.com.

    • Swim Updates

      NEW! Master’s Swim

      Wednesdays 6:15pm – 7:15pm | Starts January | $290  

      In this master’s class, the main focus is fitness, endurance, and efficiency. Swimmers must have a strong ability to perform front crawl, back crawl, and breaststroke.  Instructors will create workouts that include drills, sprints, and hypoxic training. The instructors will also introduce flip turns. Visit our website to learn more and to register.

      Winter Holiday Swim Camps | Registration Now Open

      We are offering a variety of camps over the Holiday Break. The Holiday Break will run for two weeks:

      • Week 1: December 27 – December 29
      • Week 2: January 2 – January 5

      Check our our Kids Camps page to learn more and to register online.

      Winter Swim Lesson Registration Now Open

      Visit our website for registration links. The Winter Session is 9 weeks and will run starting this January. First lessons kick-off January 8th. Don’t miss it!

    • Wellness Spa and Sports Clinic

      Spa Gift Certificates & Gift Baskets

      Mayfair Clubs Gift Certificates & Gift Baskets can be purchased for any denomination for a variety of products and services at Mayfair Clubs.

      • Facial Treatment
      • Manicure and Pedicure Package
      • Registered Massage Therapy
      • Luxury Skin Care Products from Swiss Line

      Email spa@mayfairclubs.com for more information.

      Revitalize Your Skin, Gentlemen! Unlock Your Best Look with a Facial Experience! 

      Attention, gentlemen! It’s time to elevate your grooming game and treat your skin to the care it deserves. Introducing our exclusive Men’s Facial Experience – because self-care knows no gender! Break free from the misconception that skincare is just for the ladies. Our tailored facials are designed to address the unique needs of men’s skin, tackling issues like razor burn, ingrown hairs, and the daily grind’s toll on your complexion.

      Men’s Revitalizing Facial (60 minutes)

      Hydrate, balance and calm with this rejuvenating facial designed to even skin tone and restore resiliency. This treatment can be customized to address current seasonal and lifestyle challenges to your skin.

      Members $95
      Non-members $115

      Email spa@mayfairclubs.com to book.

      Ladies! Experience Instant Wow with Our Virtual Surgery Facial!

      Transform your skin with our Virtual Surgery Facial, a 75-minute skin-renewing treatment. Immerse yourself in the magic of our “virtual mask,” expertly designed to amplify the delivery of pharmaceutical-grade collagen and ‘Age Intelligence’ ingredients to your face and eye area. Witness the power of lifted, strengthened, and glowing skin.

      Pricing:

      • Members: $125
      • Non-Members: $145

      Book Now:

      Email spa@mayfairclubs.com to reserve your Virtual Surgery Facial and embark on a journey to radiant, revitalized skin. Unveil a more vibrant version of yourself – because you deserve to glow!

    • Sports Shop

      New Racquet Sports Jewellery | Now In Stock

      Explore our latest additions to the Sports Shop – exquisite tennis, squash, and pickleball-themed necklaces meticulously crafted by a boutique jewelry design and production studio based in Toronto, Canada. Specializing in sports-themed jewelry, this studio brings a unique and stylish touch to each piece. Whether you’re a sports enthusiast yourself or looking for the perfect gift, these necklaces are sure to delight. Visit the sports shop today to discover these finely crafted pieces and find the ideal accessory for the sports lovers in your life.

      Gift Certificates

      Mayfair Clubs Gift Certificates can be purchased for any denomination for a variety of products at our Sports Shop at Mayfair Clubs.

      • Mayfair Gear
      • Athletic Attire
      • Racquet Bags
      • Accessories and more!

      Email info@mayfairclubs.com for more information.

    • Bistro Updates

      Book Your Private Holiday Event

      Looking for a great location to host your next corporate event? Whether it’s for work, family or friends, our Mayfair Bistro has got you covered. We offer a private space, perfect for any gathering with creative menu options. Visit our website for more information.

      Order Your Holiday Feast from Mayfair Clubs

      Indulge in a hassle-free holiday season with our delightful Takeout Family Dinner! Take your pick from our selection of three tempting menu options: Honey Glazed Ham, Roasted Turkey, Leg of Lamb. Each meal comes complete with an array of mouthwatering sides & sauces. Top off your meal with a spiced Cinnamon Apple Pie for a perfect dessert!

      Pineapple Glazed Ham (4LB) – $210 (serves 6-7 people)

      • Pineapple Glazed Ham (4LB)
      • Maple Glazed Carrot (2lb) VG, V, DF
      • Garlic Roasted Potatoes (2.5LB) VG, V, DF
      • Winter Salad – spring mix, tomato wedges, dried cranberries, parmesan cheese and toasted candid pecan served with balsamic vinaigrette. VG

      Herb Roasted Turkey Dinner with Fixings – $345 (11 -13lbs serves 8 – 10 guests)

      • Herb-Roasted Whole Turkey with Cranberry Orange Glaze (11-13LBS )
      • Traditional Stuffing (1.5LB) VG
      • Garlic Roasted Potatoes (2.5Lb) VG
      • Maple Glazed Carrot (2lb) VG, V, DF
      • Cranberry sauce (500ml) VG, V, DF
      • Turkey gravy (1L)
      • Winter Salad – spring mix, tomato wedges, dried cranberries, parmesan cheese and toasted candid pecan served with balsamic vinaigrette. VG

      Herb Roasted Leg of Lamb – $340 (serves 8 – 10 guests)

      • Ontario Roasted boneless leg of Lamb (4.5lb – 5lb) with honey mustard.
      • Lamb jus (500ml) GF, DF
      • Garlic Roasted Potatoes (2.5Lb) VG, V, DF
      • Maple Glazed Carrot (2lb) VG, V, DF
      • Winter Salad – spring mix, tomato wedges, dried cranberries, parmesan cheese and toasted candid pecan served with balsamic vinaigrette. VG

      Holiday Sides

      Sauces

      • Cranberry sauce (500ml) VG, V, DF, GF – $8.99
      • Turkey gravy (1L) – $11.99

      Sides

      • Traditional Stuffing (1.5LB) – $18.99
      • Garlic Roasted Potatoes (2.5Lb) – $22.99 GF
      • Maple Glazed Carrot (2lb) – $30.99 VG, V

      Additional Add Ons:

      • Roasted Butternut Squash & Apple Soup with cinnamon croutons (1L) – $14.99 (v, gf)
      • Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms with Quinoa and Roasted Vegetables – $65.99 (v) (serves 4 guests)
      • Winter Salad – mix greens, tomato wedges, dried cranberries, feta cheese and toasted candid pecan served with balsamic vinaigrette- $46. (Serves 4 guests)

      Dessert

      • Cinnamon Apple Pie (10”) – $35

      Important Notes:

      • VG – Vegetarian, V- Vegan, DF – Dairy Free, GF – Gluten Free
      • No substitutions.
      • Gratuities of 18% will be added to the pre-tax total along with 13% HST.
      • At Mayfair Club Bistro, we do not specialize in gluten-free or vegetarian options and cannot ensure food items are entirely free from cross contamination.
      • Cancellation policy: Cancellation can only be made 24 hours after the order. After this time, no refund will be provided.

      Please use our online form to place your order.

      For more information email ascott@mayfairclubs.com.  Orders must be placed by 2pm by Wednesday, December 19th.

      Celebrate with Holidays with our 12 Days of Bistro Specials

      Each day brings a new and exciting offer that you won’t want to miss.

      • December 13th from 12pm to 3pm, receive 10% off entrees for dinner only. 
      • December 14th, get sea salted fries for $5 with a pitcher of beer purchased. 
      • December 15th from 3pm to 6pm, enjoy Coors Light bottles for $6.50. 
      • December 16th, indulge in wings for only $13.99, available all day. 
      • December 17th from 3pm to 6pm, savor a Heineken for $7.99. 
      • December 18th, buy one of our new smoothies and receive 10% off the other. 
      • December 19th, enjoy half-price bottled wines. 
      • December 20th from 8am to 11am, receive complimentary coffee with one refill. 
      • Great ready for the ultimate bucket deal on December 21st for just $25, you can enjoy 5 bottles of Budweiser or bud light.
      • December 22nd, enjoy 10% off any breakfast item from 8am to 11am.
      • December 23rd & 24th treat yourself to a Traditional Turkey Dinner for 2 at $50. This includes 4oz Sliced Turkey Breast, Stuffing, Gravy,  Cranberry, Green Beans, and Garlic Mash Potatoes. Includes dine in and take away meals.

      Join us for these incredible holiday specials and make your season even more memorable. These promotion can not be combined with other offers while supplies last.

    • Kids Programs Update

      Kids Camps | Winter Holiday Camp Registration Now Open

      Registration for Kids Camps is open.

      Click to Register for Multi Sport

      • December 8 – PA DAY
      • Dec 27-29* – Winter Holiday
      • Jan 2 – 5** – Winter Holiday
      • January 19 – PA DAY

      Click to Register Splash & Laugh

      • December 8 – PA DAY
      • Dec 27-29* – Winter Holiday
      • Jan 2 – 5** – Winter Holiday
      • January 19 – PA DAY

      Click to Register for Tennis

      • Dec 27-29* – Winter Holiday
      • Jan 2 – 5** – Winter Holiday

      Click the links above to learn more and to register online!

      Kids Winter Program Registration

      We have lots of options to keep your kids active this Winter.

      Tennis Registration 

      • If your child is a Mayfair member or a current program participant that are non-members, please email the program head (easttennis@mayfairclubs.com) to obtain the registration links.
      • Registration opens to general public on December 1st, 2023 (registration links will be posted on our website)

      Winter Swim Lesson Registration Now Open

      Our Winter Swim Registration is now open. Visit our website for registration links. The Winter Session is 9 weeks and will run starting this January. Don’t miss it!

      Basketball Registration

      Visit our website to learn more and to register.

       

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