Charles Street
Community Life Updates
We’re Hiring! Be the Next UFH Residence Advisor
A position has opened on our vibrant Residence Advisor team. Help us create a strong, supportive community right where you live! Only full-time U of T students are eligible to apply.
The application deadline is Monday, February 9, 2026, at 9:00 AM. For more information and to apply, visit our website.
Residence Advisor Office Hour Change
Monday, February 2 | 7:00pm-9:00pm
Residence Advisor office hours on Wednesday Feb 4, 2026 has been rescheduled to Monday February 2nd at 7-9 pm in Suite 209 (35 Charles St. West, 2nd Floor)
Regular Wednesday night Residence Advisor Office Hours will resume February 11th. Thank you for your understanding and we apologized for any confusion this change in schedule may have caused.
Breakfast Social
February 7 | 9am-10:30 am | 35 Charles Recreation Room | 30 Charles Activity Room
You’re Invited! Start your morning with a light breakfast, friendly faces and a chance to meet your neighbours. Hosted by your Residence Advisors in a relaxed and welcoming space. Grab a bite, enjoy a coffee, and connect with your community!
Financial Literacy: Budgeting & Saving
February 12 | 12:00pm-1:00pm | Virtual
Did you set a goal to be better with your finances this year? Join our session and learn practical tips to take control of your money build better habits and save with confidence.
Saturday Art Extravaganza (Ages 4-8)
Saturdays, February 14 to March 14 | 10:00am to 12:00pm | Activity Room, 30 Charles
This program uses the power of play to spark a love for art, creativity, and self-expression in young learners. Through hands-on, engaging activities, children build foundational art skills while exploring their imagination and confidence. Activities include painting, collage-making, sculpting, creative crafts, and opportunities to design their own masterpieces. Registration is required and spots are limited.
PA Day Wonder Explorers (Ages 4-8)
February 13 | 10am-12:30pm | Activity Room, 30 Charles
Fill up your curious minds! This PA Day program is packed with hands-on experiments, arts, crafts, literacy activities, and so much more. Each session invites kids to create and discover while building confidence and friendships. Children will learn through play and imagination.
February Drop-In Centre Early Learning Programs
We’re excited to announce February Programs for children under 5 years old at the Drop-In Centre!
- Family Book Nook
- Valentine’s Day Crafts
- Craft Sing and Shine Together
- Reading Circle Time with Librarian
- Move & Groove
- Little Hands Growing Plants
- Art & Science Discovery Studio
- Pink Shirt Day Photo Booth
Mindful Postpartum Online Educational Series
Postpartum period can be both joyful and overwhelming — and you don’t have to navigate it alone. Mindful Postpartum Online Educational Series is designed to gently support new parents by offering evidence-based information, practical skills, and a compassionate space to ask questions. This series brings together experienced professionals from Markham Prenatal Foundation and is delivered online for your convenience.