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Baxter Creek Watershed Alliance Open House
Baxter Creek Watershed Alliance Open House
Baxter Creek Watershed Alliance will be hosting an open house about the importance of community involvement in local environmental conservation and stewardship. There will be information tables manned by associated organizations. The event is free and refreshments will be available.
5 events,
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core. Open year 'round, no matter the weather.
Northumberland Hills Stitchery Guild
Northumberland Hills Stitchery Guild
The aim of the NHSG is to encourage and promote a sincere interest in embroidery, needlework and creative stitchery arts. Meetings are 2nd and 4th Tuesdays monthly at the Lions Community Centre in Cobourg. All levels of experience are welcome.
Plein Air Landscape Sketching with Aidan Haley
Plein Air Landscape Sketching with Aidan Haley
Spend two beautiful fall mornings learning the art of landscape sketching with Aidan Haley! During the first class at the County Arts Lab, participants will be introduced to the basics of landscape composition. For the second class, participants will head outdoors where a peaceful natural setting will serve as their muse.
4 events,
Quinte West Farmers’ Market
Quinte West Farmers’ Market
Come out to the Front Street Farmers' Market and purchase local products straight from the producers. Located in beautiful Downtown Trenton in the City of Quinte West.
Creative Movement for Adults at County Arts Lab
Creative Movement for Adults at County Arts Lab
Increase your mental, physical, and creative well-being with Creative Movement for Adults! Artist Instructor Catelyn Thornton will guide participants in a range of activities aimed at bolstering their physical and mental health while engaging their imagination, broadening their understanding of the artistic elements of movement, and connecting with others in a fun, low-pressure environment.
Evolving Traditions Fibre Art at Parrott Gallery
Evolving Traditions Fibre Art at Parrott Gallery
The Quinte Fibre Artists invite you to visit our EVOLVING TRADITIONS 2022 Exhibition at the John Parrott Gallery (Gallery 1). You can meet the artists on Saturdays August 27, and September 10 and 24th from 2-4 pm.
2 events,
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core. Open year 'round, no matter the weather.
Historic Impressions with Elizabeth Hutchinson
Historic Impressions with Elizabeth Hutchinson
Discover all the charm The County has to offer in this series of en plein air painting sessions. From Ameliasburgh to Waupoos, Elizabeth Hutchinson will take you on an artistic tour through historic regions and unusual landscapes. Grab your kit and get ready for adventure. All media are welcome! $250 for a 4-week course or $65.00 per session.
1 event,
Havelock Farmers’ Market
Havelock Farmers’ Market
The Havelock Market is a new market launched in spring, 2018. It operates on Hwy. 7 on Fridays from June to October.
12 events,
Campbellford Farmers’ Market
Campbellford Farmers’ Market
Located at the corner of River & Front South, the Campbellford Farmers’ Market is open Saturday mornings for the season (May to October). New vendors welcome!
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
We're back every Saturday at the Oval for our 2022 season. Lots of fresh, locally grown produce, sweet, sweet fruits, yummy baked goods, cheeses, as well as tasty prepared foods to take home or enjoy right there. Plus we'll have a kids zone, live music, and a monthly artisan crafts market!
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
The Cobourg Farmers’ Market is held in Rotary Waterfront Park (around the Oval) in downtown Cobourg, on Albert Street behind Victoria Hall.
6 events,
The County Marathon
The County Marathon
Described as Canada's largest small centre marathon, this fully sanctioned Boston qualifier has introduced many people to the splendor of Prince Edward County while its helped more than a few runners finally attain the stats they needed to register for Boston. Why not join us for our 19th annual event weekend this year?
Songwriting and Creative Dance for Kids
Songwriting and Creative Dance for Kids
This is a new offering - a collaborative 6-week songwriting and choreography project! Every week, Musician Kat Burns will guide participants as they explore sound and sonic textures through experimentation with a variety of effects pedals and keyboards. For 3 of the 6 classes, Kat will be joined by Dancer and Choreographer Arwyn Carpenter, who will lead participants through creative dance exercises.
Codrington Farmers’ Market
Codrington Farmers’ Market
We have a full slate of vendors this year. Choose from a variety of locally-grown products, and enjoy delicious snacks from our bakers and Harry’s Hots food cart. This year, we have invited more artisans to join us.
1 event,
Social Media Workshops for Arts Practitioners at Scugog Arts
Social Media Workshops for Arts Practitioners at Scugog Arts
This fall in the gallery, we will be hosting workshops to help arts practitioners make the most of their social media pages. If you’re an arts practitioner or small business owner who is interested in learning how to market yourself through social media, then we have three great classes for you!
1 event,
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core. Open year 'round, no matter the weather.
3 events,
Quinte West Farmers’ Market
Quinte West Farmers’ Market
Come out to the Front Street Farmers' Market and purchase local products straight from the producers. Located in beautiful Downtown Trenton in the City of Quinte West.
Creative Movement for Adults at County Arts Lab
Creative Movement for Adults at County Arts Lab
Increase your mental, physical, and creative well-being with Creative Movement for Adults! Artist Instructor Catelyn Thornton will guide participants in a range of activities aimed at bolstering their physical and mental health while engaging their imagination, broadening their understanding of the artistic elements of movement, and connecting with others in a fun, low-pressure environment.
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
If you are looking for farm fresh produce and meats, home made preserves and baking, as well as handmade crafts and artwork, the Port Hope Farmers' Market is the place to be!
3 events,
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core. Open year 'round, no matter the weather.
Opening Reception – Perspectives
Opening Reception – Perspectives
The Belleville Art Association returns to the Parrott Gallery for their 55th Annual Juried Show - Perspectives. The Opening Reception and Awards Presentation is open to everyone and is free of charge.
Professional Development Workshops for Arts Practitioners
Professional Development Workshops for Arts Practitioners
This fall, we will be hosting a series of workshops designed to help you level up your arts practice or small business. These classes will cover a range of topics related to digital marketing and professional basics. Visit our website for full details and to sign up.
1 event,
Havelock Farmers’ Market
Havelock Farmers’ Market
The Havelock Market is a new market launched in spring, 2018. It operates on Hwy. 7 on Fridays from June to October.
10 events,
Campbellford Farmers’ Market
Campbellford Farmers’ Market
Located at the corner of River & Front South, the Campbellford Farmers’ Market is open Saturday mornings for the season (May to October). New vendors welcome!
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
We're back every Saturday at the Oval for our 2022 season. Lots of fresh, locally grown produce, sweet, sweet fruits, yummy baked goods, cheeses, as well as tasty prepared foods to take home or enjoy right there. Plus we'll have a kids zone, live music, and a monthly artisan crafts market!
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
The Cobourg Farmers’ Market is held in Rotary Waterfront Park (around the Oval) in downtown Cobourg, on Albert Street behind Victoria Hall.
4 events,
Songwriting and Creative Dance for Kids
Songwriting and Creative Dance for Kids
This is a new offering - a collaborative 6-week songwriting and choreography project! Every week, Musician Kat Burns will guide participants as they explore sound and sonic textures through experimentation with a variety of effects pedals and keyboards. For 3 of the 6 classes, Kat will be joined by Dancer and Choreographer Arwyn Carpenter, who will lead participants through creative dance exercises.
Codrington Farmers’ Market
Codrington Farmers’ Market
We have a full slate of vendors this year. Choose from a variety of locally-grown products, and enjoy delicious snacks from our bakers and Harry’s Hots food cart. This year, we have invited more artisans to join us.
Picton Town Hall Farmers’ Market
Picton Town Hall Farmers’ Market
Visit the Picton Town Hall Farmers' Market, featuring growers and makers from Prince Edward County. Located at the corner of Ross & King Streets in downtown Picton.
0 events,
2 events,
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core. Open year 'round, no matter the weather.
Northumberland Hills Stitchery Guild
Northumberland Hills Stitchery Guild
The aim of the NHSG is to encourage and promote a sincere interest in embroidery, needlework and creative stitchery arts. Meetings are 2nd and 4th Tuesdays monthly at the Lions Community Centre in Cobourg. All levels of experience are welcome.
3 events,
Quinte West Farmers’ Market
Quinte West Farmers’ Market
Come out to the Front Street Farmers' Market and purchase local products straight from the producers. Located in beautiful Downtown Trenton in the City of Quinte West.
Creative Movement for Adults at County Arts Lab
Creative Movement for Adults at County Arts Lab
Increase your mental, physical, and creative well-being with Creative Movement for Adults! Artist Instructor Catelyn Thornton will guide participants in a range of activities aimed at bolstering their physical and mental health while engaging their imagination, broadening their understanding of the artistic elements of movement, and connecting with others in a fun, low-pressure environment.
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
If you are looking for farm fresh produce and meats, home made preserves and baking, as well as handmade crafts and artwork, the Port Hope Farmers' Market is the place to be!
3 events,
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core. Open year 'round, no matter the weather.
Author Chat & Book Signing with Sharon Bailey
Author Chat & Book Signing with Sharon Bailey
Enjoy hearing from local author and award-winning poet, Sharon Bailey, as she talks about and reads from her Christian suspense series, Glance. Tragic Glance was released in early 2020, followed by Thunderbolt Glance in 2021 - both books will be available to purchase and for signing.
Professional Development Workshops for Arts Practitioners
Professional Development Workshops for Arts Practitioners
This fall, we will be hosting a series of workshops designed to help you level up your arts practice or small business. These classes will cover a range of topics related to digital marketing and professional basics. Visit our website for full details and to sign up.
0 events,
11 events,
Campbellford Farmers’ Market
Campbellford Farmers’ Market
Located at the corner of River & Front South, the Campbellford Farmers’ Market is open Saturday mornings for the season (May to October). New vendors welcome!
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
We're back every Saturday at the Oval for our 2022 season. Lots of fresh, locally grown produce, sweet, sweet fruits, yummy baked goods, cheeses, as well as tasty prepared foods to take home or enjoy right there. Plus we'll have a kids zone, live music, and a monthly artisan crafts market!
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
The Cobourg Farmers’ Market is held in Rotary Waterfront Park (around the Oval) in downtown Cobourg, on Albert Street behind Victoria Hall.
3 events,
Songwriting and Creative Dance for Kids
Songwriting and Creative Dance for Kids
This is a new offering - a collaborative 6-week songwriting and choreography project! Every week, Musician Kat Burns will guide participants as they explore sound and sonic textures through experimentation with a variety of effects pedals and keyboards. For 3 of the 6 classes, Kat will be joined by Dancer and Choreographer Arwyn Carpenter, who will lead participants through creative dance exercises.
Codrington Farmers’ Market
Codrington Farmers’ Market
We have a full slate of vendors this year. Choose from a variety of locally-grown products, and enjoy delicious snacks from our bakers and Harry’s Hots food cart. This year, we have invited more artisans to join us.
Picton Town Hall Farmers’ Market
Picton Town Hall Farmers’ Market
Visit the Picton Town Hall Farmers' Market, featuring growers and makers from Prince Edward County. Located at the corner of Ross & King Streets in downtown Picton.
0 events,
2 events,
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core. Open year 'round, no matter the weather.
Local Author Showcase
Local Author Showcase
Join us at the Stirling-Rawdon Public Library for a Local Author Showcase! Meet 9 local authors and illustrators and chat with them about their work. Books will be available for purchase. There is a book bundle door prize draw for attending.
3 events,
Quinte West Farmers’ Market
Quinte West Farmers’ Market
Come out to the Front Street Farmers' Market and purchase local products straight from the producers. Located in beautiful Downtown Trenton in the City of Quinte West.
Creative Movement for Adults at County Arts Lab
Creative Movement for Adults at County Arts Lab
Increase your mental, physical, and creative well-being with Creative Movement for Adults! Artist Instructor Catelyn Thornton will guide participants in a range of activities aimed at bolstering their physical and mental health while engaging their imagination, broadening their understanding of the artistic elements of movement, and connecting with others in a fun, low-pressure environment.
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
If you are looking for farm fresh produce and meats, home made preserves and baking, as well as handmade crafts and artwork, the Port Hope Farmers' Market is the place to be!
2 events,
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core. Open year 'round, no matter the weather.
Professional Development Workshops for Arts Practitioners
Professional Development Workshops for Arts Practitioners
This fall, we will be hosting a series of workshops designed to help you level up your arts practice or small business. These classes will cover a range of topics related to digital marketing and professional basics. Visit our website for full details and to sign up.
1 event,
Vintage Film Festival 2022
The Vintage Film Festival returns to its traditional 3rd weekend in October this year. The theme of this year's Festival (our 29th!) is: “breakout roles”. We'll be sharing thirteen great films which made one of their cast members a star, or vaulted an actor to a new level of renown. Tickets on sale starting summer, 2022.
14 events,
Vintage Film Festival 2022
The Vintage Film Festival returns to its traditional 3rd weekend in October this year. The theme of this year's Festival (our 29th!) is: “breakout roles”. We'll be sharing thirteen great films which made one of their cast members a star, or vaulted an actor to a new level of renown. Tickets on sale starting summer, 2022.
Campbellford Farmers’ Market
Campbellford Farmers’ Market
Located at the corner of River & Front South, the Campbellford Farmers’ Market is open Saturday mornings for the season (May to October). New vendors welcome!
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
We're back every Saturday at the Oval for our 2022 season. Lots of fresh, locally grown produce, sweet, sweet fruits, yummy baked goods, cheeses, as well as tasty prepared foods to take home or enjoy right there. Plus we'll have a kids zone, live music, and a monthly artisan crafts market!
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
The Cobourg Farmers’ Market is held in Rotary Waterfront Park (around the Oval) in downtown Cobourg, on Albert Street behind Victoria Hall.
5 events,
Vintage Film Festival 2022
The Vintage Film Festival returns to its traditional 3rd weekend in October this year. The theme of this year's Festival (our 29th!) is: “breakout roles”. We'll be sharing thirteen great films which made one of their cast members a star, or vaulted an actor to a new level of renown. Tickets on sale starting summer, 2022.
Songwriting and Creative Dance for Kids
Songwriting and Creative Dance for Kids
This is a new offering - a collaborative 6-week songwriting and choreography project! Every week, Musician Kat Burns will guide participants as they explore sound and sonic textures through experimentation with a variety of effects pedals and keyboards. For 3 of the 6 classes, Kat will be joined by Dancer and Choreographer Arwyn Carpenter, who will lead participants through creative dance exercises.
24th Annual Port Perry Antique & Nostalgia Show & Sale
24th Annual Port Perry Antique & Nostalgia Show & Sale
The Port Perry Antique Show will take place at the Scugog Community Centre on October 22nd & 23rd. Admission $5 and is good for both days. Over 27 dealers from around Ontario will be on hand selling their wares. All proceeds support LSHS projects.
Codrington Farmers’ Market
Codrington Farmers’ Market
We have a full slate of vendors this year. Choose from a variety of locally-grown products, and enjoy delicious snacks from our bakers and Harry’s Hots food cart. This year, we have invited more artisans to join us.
2 events,
Social Media Workshops for Arts Practitioners at Scugog Arts
Social Media Workshops for Arts Practitioners at Scugog Arts
This fall in the gallery, we will be hosting workshops to help arts practitioners make the most of their social media pages. If you’re an arts practitioner or small business owner who is interested in learning how to market yourself through social media, then we have three great classes for you!
2 events,
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core. Open year 'round, no matter the weather.
Northumberland Hills Stitchery Guild
Northumberland Hills Stitchery Guild
The aim of the NHSG is to encourage and promote a sincere interest in embroidery, needlework and creative stitchery arts. Meetings are 2nd and 4th Tuesdays monthly at the Lions Community Centre in Cobourg. All levels of experience are welcome.
2 events,
Quinte West Farmers’ Market
Quinte West Farmers’ Market
Come out to the Front Street Farmers' Market and purchase local products straight from the producers. Located in beautiful Downtown Trenton in the City of Quinte West.
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
If you are looking for farm fresh produce and meats, home made preserves and baking, as well as handmade crafts and artwork, the Port Hope Farmers' Market is the place to be!
2 events,
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Belleville Farmers’ Market
Located on Historic Market Square behind Belleville's City Hall. Accessible from both Front St. and Pinnacle St. Walking distance within Belleville’s downtown core. Open year 'round, no matter the weather.
Professional Development Workshops for Arts Practitioners
Professional Development Workshops for Arts Practitioners
This fall, we will be hosting a series of workshops designed to help you level up your arts practice or small business. These classes will cover a range of topics related to digital marketing and professional basics. Visit our website for full details and to sign up.
0 events,
10 events,
Campbellford Farmers’ Market
Campbellford Farmers’ Market
Located at the corner of River & Front South, the Campbellford Farmers’ Market is open Saturday mornings for the season (May to October). New vendors welcome!
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
We're back every Saturday at the Oval for our 2022 season. Lots of fresh, locally grown produce, sweet, sweet fruits, yummy baked goods, cheeses, as well as tasty prepared foods to take home or enjoy right there. Plus we'll have a kids zone, live music, and a monthly artisan crafts market!
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
The Cobourg Farmers’ Market is held in Rotary Waterfront Park (around the Oval) in downtown Cobourg, on Albert Street behind Victoria Hall.
2 events,
Codrington Farmers’ Market
Codrington Farmers’ Market
We have a full slate of vendors this year. Choose from a variety of locally-grown products, and enjoy delicious snacks from our bakers and Harry’s Hots food cart. This year, we have invited more artisans to join us.
Mixed Media Collage Workshop with Hedy Campbell
Mixed Media Collage Workshop with Hedy Campbell
Collage a home with Hedy Campbell! Participants in this Sunday afternoon workshop will explore the world of mixed media collage, using fabric, paper, and other materials to create a charming, frameable "home" scene.
1 event,
Social Media Workshops for Arts Practitioners at Scugog Arts
Social Media Workshops for Arts Practitioners at Scugog Arts
This fall in the gallery, we will be hosting workshops to help arts practitioners make the most of their social media pages. If you’re an arts practitioner or small business owner who is interested in learning how to market yourself through social media, then we have three great classes for you!
1 event,
Pure Joy Dance for Children with Hollie Graham
Pure Joy Dance for Children with Hollie Graham
Learn how to have fun with music! Hollie Graham brings joy to dancing with a class focused on fun movement, and dance numbers. This is a 10-week class that runs on Saturdays. Each class is 45 minutes long and is geared to children between the ages of 3 and 7. Hollie has been inspiring the love of dance in children and adults for more than two decades. She has trained in several forms of dance with a focus on technique and artistry.