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Downtown Cobourg Pride Event

Downtown Cobourg 55 King St. West, Cobourg

Visit Downtown Cobourg to celebrate Pride on June 1st. Expect a parade, a family/kids zone, a drag performance, Bingo, guest vendors, food trucks, and more!

1st Bay of Quinte Arts Festival

Centennial Park Pop-Ups 12 Couch Cres., Trenton

We're thrilled to announce the upcoming Bay of Quinte Art Festival. Join us for a day filled with creativity, community, and fun, featuring 37+ artist vendors showcasing a vibrant array of artistic talents and creations, plus food, music, and fun for all.

Free

ANDARA Gallery Presents: Gestures

Andara Gallery 54 Wilson Road, Bloomfield, Prince Edward County

ANDARA Gallery – celebrating it’s 5th Anniversary in Prince Edward County - presents “GESTURES”, the latest solo exhibition of works by Canadian fine art encaustic painter, Andrew Csafordi. The exhibition runs from May 15th-August 31st.

Free

Sketchbooking with Irene Götz

County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 2E, Picton

There are millions of ways to use your sketchbook! With artist facilitator Irene Götz, learn to push your creative boundaries and use your sketchbook as a launching place to explore new media, new styles and create your own source of inspiration.

$40.00

Ian Tamblyn at Old Church Theatre

Old Church Theatre 940 Bonisteel Rd., Trenton

Ian Tamblyn began his professional life as a musician and songwriter at the Bobby Orr Pizza in Peterborough, 1972. Since that time it has been a slice. Forty-five albums, CDs and cassettes later, Ian has recently released a retrospective of his work. Featuring twenty-six songs on the CD and ten on the vinyl release, the collection is entitled Scenes through a Mirror.

$25.00

The Philippine Madrigal Singers

Centennial Secondary School 160 Palmer Road, Belleville

The Philippine Madrigal Singers, one of the world’s most awarded choirs and UNESCO Artists for Peace, continue their mission in upholding choral excellence and advocating music education. As ambassadors of goodwill, they aim to give inspiration for social good and transformation, and promote the message of tolerance and peace.

When We Were Young and Unafraid

Firehall Theatre 213 Second Street, Cobourg

As the feminist revolution gains momentum outside of her tiny world, Agnes is forced to confront her own presumptions about the women she has spent her life trying to help. This play by Sarah Treem, directed by Anne-Marie Bouthillette, will resonate for an audience seeking theatre that challenges and provokes.

$25.00

Ron Sexsmith at Base 31

Base 31 26-343 County Road 22, Picton

Ron Sexsmith is one of Canada’s most accomplished singer-songwriters. He has collaborated with the likes of Daniel Lanois, Mitchell Froom, Ane Brun, Tchad Blake, and Bob Rock. He has been awarded 3 Juno Awards, having been nominated 15 times including eight nods for Songwriter of the Year.

$39.00

The Bomb: Retro 80s Live Experience

The Regent Theatre 224 Main Street, Picton

The Bomb, Retro ‘80s Live Experience is a touring tribute that embraces the decade of the '80s, playing top New Wave and huge radio hits from that wonderful era, rather than playing tribute to just one artist. From Bowie to Tears For Fears and The Cars to Duran Duran, A-ha, Hall & Oates, The Cure, Simple Minds, Depeche Mode, INXS, Prince (& much more), The Bomb truly do perform the soundtrack of your youth.

$49.00