Programs and Events
Small Business Market

Small Business Market at the Library

On Saturday, Oct. 18 from 1–4 p.m., join us at Central Branch for the 2nd Annual Small Business Market! 

Shop local and support small businesses in the community. Plus, get tips from the Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre to start and grow your own business. 

Event Details

Avina's Cupcakes

Avina's Cupcakes

Avina’s Cupcakes are handmade in Richmond Hill and as delicious as they are beautiful. View their classic and specialty cupcake designs on social: @avinas.cupcakes.

 

Bin Dawg

Bin DawgBin Dawg takes your waste bins out to the curb and brings them back in on your collection day. Ideal for private residences, short-term rental units, homeowner associations, and small businesses in Richmond Hill. 

Follow them on social:  https://www.facebook.com/bindawg

Bloom & Bead

Bloom and BeadBloom & Bead creates unique, hand-crafted jewelry and accessories. All items are crafted with care, love and joy, and use a variety of techniques and materials.

Follow them on social: @bloomandbeadboutique

Blooming Allure

Blooming AllureBlooming Allure has a collection of handmade, resin art coasters, trays, serving boards, and home decor. They also carry handbags and charms to bundle with their products that are perfect for gift-giving.

Follow them on social: @blooming.allure

BySarmina

BySarminaBySarmina creates handmade embroidered brooches. Each piece is unique and crafted with attention to detail, combining traditional embroidery techniques with modern designs that you won't see anywhere else.

Follow them on social: @bysarmina

Charcuterie Boutique

Charcuterie BoutiqueCharcuterie Boutique crafts custom charcuterie creations for every occasion. From charcuterie cups, boxes and trays to table spreads and workshops, Charcuterie Boutique offers delicious and creative ways to share your love of food with others.

Follow them on social: @charcuterieboutique

Cozy N' Hungry

CozynHungryCozy N' Hungry designs custom, themed stickers that are ideal for journals and planners. With several popular themes like Halloween, gaming, and boba, these unique designs match every personality and occasion. 

Follow them on social: @cozynhungry

daphadillzdesigns

daphadillzdesignsDaphadillz Handmade Creations makes unique one-of-a-kind greeting cards and items for every occasion. Humorous cards and pins are just a few of the items you'll find in this local shop.
Follow them on social: @daphadillz.designs

Gladys Christiaan

GladysChristiaanGladys Christiaan is a fragrance and accessories brand based in Richmond Hill. Fragrances are produced from clean, quality ingredients and include perfume oils, scented candles, wax melts, room sprays, home diffusers and car deodorizers.
 

 

Kats Cookiez

Kats CookiezKats Cookiez makes homestyle cookies and cookie cakes, baked fresh every time. Delicious flavours include chocolate chip, s'moreo, funfetti, and their famous Nutella cookie! Vegan, egg free and dairy free options are also available.

Follow them on social: @katscookiez

 

Lily's Tiny Eco

Lily's Tiny EcoShop stylish, eco-conscious pieces with Lily's Tiny Eco! This online shop contains local GTA designers and products that fit seamlessly into daily life, combining sustainability with bold, original designs. 

Follow them on social: @lilystinyeco

 

Made by ROKA

Made by MokaMade by ROKA creates eco-friendly, non-toxic candles and home fragrances inspired by wellness and design. What started with sculptural candles has grown into a full collection that blends art, ambiance, and clean living.

Follow them on social: @madebyroka

 

Mrs Frizz & Co.

Mrs.FrizzMrs. Frizz & Co. is a boutique candle company that specializes in hand-poured coconut soy blend candles and fragrances. Products also include wax melts, car fresheners, room sprays, and more.

Follow them on social: @mrsfrizzandco

 

Vivi Suds

ViviSudsVivi Suds makes handmade soaps with natural ingredients. Popular scents include Strawberry Field, Green Christmas, and classic scents like Lavender, too.

Follow them on social: @vivisuds

 

WO LIFE INC.

WO LIFE INCWO LIFE INC. creates wood art and skincare products that reflect the beauty of nature and the simplicity of living well. Their company logo – the Chinese character “和” (harmony) – reflects their deep appreciation for our cultural roots in both Hong Kong and Canada.  

Follow them on social: @wolifecanada

 

Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre

The Richmond Hill Small Business Enterprise Centre (SBEC) is an innovative partnership between the Province of Ontario and the City of Richmond Hill, belonging to a network of 54 Small Business Enterprise Centres across Ontario that offers entrepreneurs various tools to start and grow their businesses. Visit us at the library during the Small Business Market event and discover resources that provides information, education, and access to services and programs to help Richmond Hill entrepreneurs and small businesses grow and thrive.

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