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Chase Cha Painting Performance at Belleville Library
Belleville Public Library Courtyard Pinnacle Street, BellevilleChase Cha will be painting in his unique, self-termed "Adlib Aesthetics" style using spray paint on three separate canvases for 12 straight hours. Chase identifies first and foremost as a performance artist experimenting in durational aesthetics. Stop by the Library Courtyard to watch him create artwork that will be on display in his Parrott Gallery exhibition “This Mid-Life Crisis” later this year.
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Rotary Harbourfront Park 35 Albert Street, CobourgOne of the oldest markets in Ontario, Cobourg’s Farmers’ Market was established in 1839 and offers locally grown and certified organic produce, crafts, flowers, plants, cheese, farm fresh meats, breads, pastries, and other delectables.
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
56 Queen Street, Port Hope 56 Queen Street, Port HopeIf you are looking for farm fresh produce and meats, homemade preserves and baking, as well as hand made crafts and artwork the Port Hope Farmers' Market is the place to be!
Farmers’ Market in Belleville
Belleville Market Square Pinnacle Street, OntarioA place to procure local food and art, including fresh produce, ferments, honey, maple syrup, cheese, and more! 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.
Brighton Applefest
Municipality of Brighton 35 Alice Street, BrightonThe community of Brighton, in eastern Ontario, is surrounded by rich agricultural land with an abundance of apple orchards and roadside farmers' stalls. To bear witness to the bountiful apple harvest at the height of the harvesting season, Brighton celebrates its annual Applefest festival over the last full weekend of September. Join us as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary in 2024!
Wellington Farmers’ Market
The Eddie Hotel & Farm 15786 Loyalist Parkway, WellingtonAn outdoor eclectic market supporting farmers and local small businesses for over a decade. Join us at The Eddie Hotel and Farm, with direct access from the Millennium Trail. We welcome well-behaved pets, on lead, that know how to clean up after themselves…bring them along to enjoy the fun.
Front Street Farmers’ Market
Front Street Farmers' Market 67 Front Street, TrentonCome out to the Front Street Farmers' Market and purchase local products straight from the producers.
Kids Creation Club 1: Pattern and Surface Design
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 2E, PictonYoung designers will learn about shapes and motifs, repetition, and the basics of the elements of design through various surface design activities with nature-based materials. Amanda will guide the kids on an exploration of drawing, painting, hand-dying and block printing/stamping all as ways of creating surface design.
Kids Creation Club 2: Pattern and Surface Design
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 2E, PictonYoung designers will learn about shapes and motifs, repetition, and the basics of the elements of design through various surface design activities with nature-based materials. Amanda will guide the kids on an exploration of drawing, painting, hand-dying and block printing/stamping all as ways of creating surface design.
Mrs. Roper Romp in Stirling
Stirling-Rawden Stirling, RawdenCome roam around the town of Stirling-Rawdon for the first ever Mrs. Roper Romp. Get ready to step back in time and embrace the groovy 70s vibes at the Mrs. Roper Romp! Inspired by the iconic character from Three's Company, this event is all about fun, laughter, and outrageous fashion.
Belleville Porchfest
East Hill Belleville BellevillePorchfest Belleville is a local celebration of music, where residents in the East Hill neighborhood perform on front porches to an audience that moves from house to house. Porchfest attracts dozens of performers and hundreds of spectators to this grassroots community event each year. It's a great way to explore East Hill while enjoying the talents of our local musicians.
Paper Wild Rose Workshop
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 2E, PictonIn this course, participants aged 18+ with all levels of creativity will learn the skills needed to create a highly realistic paper wild rose. To begin, participants will learn the art of seeing how to look at a flower and observe both its beauty and its complexity. By learning the botanical names of all parts of a flower and identifying them, participants will see how all the components of a single flower fit together to create and sustain its life. Then participants will learn how to translate what they see into paper.