Blue Heron Toastmasters

Blue Heron Toastmasters Blue Heron Toastmasters the leading public speaking club in Ridge Meadows. Develop your communication So why not come and check out our club?

Welcome to Blue Heron Toastmasters International Club in Pitt Meadows, BC - the perfect place for anyone looking to develop their public speaking and leadership skills in a friendly and supportive environment. Our club is part of the larger Toastmasters International organization, which has helped millions of people worldwide improve their communication and leadership skills. Our meetings are fun,

engaging, and offer a safe space for members to grow and learn. Whether you're a seasoned speaker or a beginner, we welcome you to come and check out our club. At Blue Heron Toastmasters, you'll have the opportunity to:

Develop your public speaking skills: Our meetings offer a platform for members to practice delivering speeches, receive feedback, and improve their communication skills. Build your confidence: Speaking in public can be nerve-wracking, but our supportive environment will help you build your confidence and feel more comfortable on stage. Develop your leadership skills: Toastmasters is not just about public speaking. As a member, you'll have the opportunity to take on leadership roles within the club, such as organizing events and leading meetings. Meet new people: Our club is made up of a diverse group of individuals who share a passion for self-improvement and personal growth. By joining us, you'll have the chance to connect with like-minded individuals and build lasting friendships. Our meetings take place every Thursday from 7.30pm to 9.30pm at the South Bonson Community Centre in Pitt Meadows, BC. We also have experienced mentors who are dedicated to helping new members get the most out of their Toastmasters experience. We promise you'll have a fun and engaging time while also developing valuable skills that will benefit you both personally and professionally. Join Blue Heron Toastmasters International Club in Pitt Meadows, BC as a guest for an introduction to the club, and take the first step towards becoming a confident and effective speaker!

Summer is here.  Soon the children will be released into the wild until they are called back to school in the fall.  Why...
05/29/2026

Summer is here. Soon the children will be released into the wild until they are called back to school in the fall. Why not attend our meetings and spend some time with fellow leaders who are looking to increase their professional skills like communication, leadership and networking. Beware, you make a few solid friendships out of it.

05/01/2026
05/01/2026

Stefano Cossalter is the winner of the International Speech Contest for District 21. Congratulations!!!

Wonderful time had last night, (Dec 4th), talking about upgrading the school system, forgetting what happened at the D21...
12/05/2025

Wonderful time had last night, (Dec 4th), talking about upgrading the school system, forgetting what happened at the D21 awards meeting and learning how to select a topic for the International Speech contest.

Wonderful meeting on December 4. We talked about a need to modernize the educational system, forgetting what happened at...
12/05/2025

Wonderful meeting on December 4. We talked about a need to modernize the educational system, forgetting what happened at the D21 awards ceremony, and how to select your International Speech topic. We had 11 people in attendance, what a fun meeting it was!

Do you dream of delivering a TEDx talk? Do you have an idea worth spreading but aren’t sure how to go about getting on s...
02/10/2025

Do you dream of delivering a TEDx talk? Do you have an idea worth spreading but aren’t sure how to go about getting on stage or how to deliver a talk that is unforgettable?

In this workshop you will learn:
-Steps on applying for a TEDx talk and what curators are really looking for.
-The biggest mistakes people make when applying and auditioning for a talk.
-How to craft a winning “throughline” that will make your talk stand out.
-The formula that makes TEDx talks engaging and memorable.

This workshop is designed for people who are aspiring TEDx speakers whether you want to land your first talk or to get tips on how to create inspiring and impactful speeches. You’ll get hands-on experience in the key elements of applying and working on your own “idea worth Spreading”.

Leave with insider knowledge, actionable steps, and the confidence to take your TEDx journey to the next level.

South Bonson Community Center
10932 Barnston View Rd, Pitt Meadows
V3Y 0B9

https://www.meetup.com/blue-heron-toastmasters-pitt-meadows-maple-ridge-speaking/events/306385671/

7:15 Doors Open
7:30 Meeting Starts
7:38 How to Become a TEDx Speaker
8:30 Speech 1
8:38 Evaluator 1
8:45 Table Topics
9:30 Meeting Adjourned

Congratulations to the winners of our contest last Thursday!International Speech Contest:1st place - Stefano Cossalter2n...
01/21/2025

Congratulations to the winners of our contest last Thursday!

International Speech Contest:
1st place - Stefano Cossalter
2nd place - Carmen Lake
3rd place- Samantha Laverton

Table Topics Contest:
1st place - Carmen Lake
2nd place - Sacha Patouillet
3rd place - Samantha Laverton

Well done to everyone who participated.

📸: Lily Laverton

Two of our Blue Heron Toastmasters spoke at TEDx Grandview Heights on Friday. Congratulations  and
01/12/2025

Two of our Blue Heron Toastmasters spoke at TEDx Grandview Heights on Friday. Congratulations and

Congratulations Christine on your clean sweep winning both best table topic and best evaluator of the meeting!
01/12/2025

Congratulations Christine on your clean sweep winning both best table topic and best evaluator of the meeting!

It was Blue day last Thursday at Blue Heron Toastmasters! Everyone wore blue to represent the club. Best Evaluator: Teri...
12/01/2024

It was Blue day last Thursday at Blue Heron Toastmasters! Everyone wore blue to represent the club.

Best Evaluator: Teri Holland
Best Table Topic: Kishen (sp?) who was a returning guest

And Past President, Sam Laverton, presented the club with the newest Ribbon to add to the banner for being President’s Distinguished for the 2023/24 Toastmaster year.

Address

10932 Barnston View Road
Pitt Meadows, BC
V3Y0B9

Opening Hours

7:30pm - 9:30pm

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