> CHAIR AFFAIR

What: A fundraiser with live and silent auctions of one-of-a-kind chairs created by more than two dozen design experts, media personalities and home décor experts When: Oct. 28, 7 p.m. Tickets are $200 at FurnitureBank.org/ChairAffair Where: Casalife, 350 Evans Ave., Etobicoke Who: Big-name designers participating include Jane Lockhart (she’s designing a chair with Councillor Norm Kelly). Comedian and author Jessica Holmes is MC and singer Gowan will make a special appearance. Food will be prepared by celebrity chefs including Michael Smith and Chopped Canada’s latest winner, Matthew Kershaw.