Welcome to 30 minutes of engaging activities specially formulated for you and your baby (ages 0-12 months). Enjoy a tickle and some bouncing, lots of songs and some board books. What better introduction to books and the library for our very youngest patrons? Located in the first floor Children's Program Room.

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.

The Cross Cut: Traditional Ontario Folk Songs Revisited Exhibit will be on display at the Peterborough County Agricultural Building. CBC’s Edith Fowke collected folk songs in rural Ontario during the 1950s—many in Peterborough County. Traditional music came to Ontario with European settlers. Lyrics and tunes were adapted to local experiences and the personal preferences of the players, and these offer a reflection of society at different moments in history.

POSE is a skill-building exhibition, designed to contextualize the nude portraits and sketches from the Art Gallery of Northumberland’s Permanent Collection within the wider history of the genre. The featured nine works range from expressive and gestural to strategically posed and methodically executed.

Three Lake Scugog Studio Tour artists will show their work at the Scugog Arts Space through the month of May. Explore the works of jeweller Cheryl Fulcher, painter Jeremy LePage, and woodturner Neil Olerenshaw. Each artist brings a different medium to the table … and space.

The Afternoon Book Club is the place to be for great books and plenty of lively discussion. We will be meeting in the Board Room on the second floor of the library. At this meeting, we will dip our toes into science fiction and discuss To Say Nothing of the Dog​ by Connie Willis. Spaces are limited and registration is required.

Are you looking for an opportunity to get together virtually with others to exchange thoughtful ideas and experiences while embracing the Socratic method of argumentation? The Quinte West Public Library is pleased to offer people of different ages and backgrounds the opportunity to engage in non-academic philosophic discussion. Contact the Library to register - 613-394-3381 ext. 3325 or email kristar@quintewest.ca.

Help the animals in the shelter and win money. TV Bingo is played on Cogeco YourTV Quinte on channels 4, 700 and 100. Tickets are $4.50 for a booklet of three to play seven games. The jackpot starts at $450 and increases by $50 each week until it is won. Visit our website for a list of retailers to purchase your tickets.

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.

Are you ready for some fun? Please join our enthusiastic children's staff for 30 minutes of stories, rhymes and music. Those happy kids (ages 3-5 years) won't even realize that they are getting reading readiness skills as they listen and join in with our activities! Located in the first floor Children's Program Room. Registration required.

The Cross Cut: Traditional Ontario Folk Songs Revisited Exhibit will be on display at the Peterborough County Agricultural Building. CBC’s Edith Fowke collected folk songs in rural Ontario during the 1950s—many in Peterborough County. Traditional music came to Ontario with European settlers. Lyrics and tunes were adapted to local experiences and the personal preferences of the players, and these offer a reflection of society at different moments in history.

POSE is a skill-building exhibition, designed to contextualize the nude portraits and sketches from the Art Gallery of Northumberland’s Permanent Collection within the wider history of the genre. The featured nine works range from expressive and gestural to strategically posed and methodically executed.

Three Lake Scugog Studio Tour artists will show their work at the Scugog Arts Space through the month of May. Explore the works of jeweller Cheryl Fulcher, painter Jeremy LePage, and woodturner Neil Olerenshaw. Each artist brings a different medium to the table … and space.

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!

Watton Employment Services Inc. and Cobourg Public Library have partnered to offer a great opportunity for students to find summer work. Join us dressed for success and with resume in hand!

HUGS (Helping Ukrainians Get Settled) in Brighton is holding a community meeting. Please join us in person (masks required) or from your home via Zoom. Get an update on the work HUGS in Brighton has accomplished in a short month. Contact admin@trinitystandrews.ca, hugsinbrighton@gmail.com, or 905-213-7558.

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.

Strong Bros. General Contracting presents the 18th Annual Play a Round for the Kids Golf Tournament, a fundraiser for The Children's Foundation. Contact the Foundation for details.

The Cross Cut: Traditional Ontario Folk Songs Revisited Exhibit will be on display at the Peterborough County Agricultural Building. CBC’s Edith Fowke collected folk songs in rural Ontario during the 1950s—many in Peterborough County. Traditional music came to Ontario with European settlers. Lyrics and tunes were adapted to local experiences and the personal preferences of the players, and these offer a reflection of society at different moments in history.

POSE is a skill-building exhibition, designed to contextualize the nude portraits and sketches from the Art Gallery of Northumberland’s Permanent Collection within the wider history of the genre. The featured nine works range from expressive and gestural to strategically posed and methodically executed.

Three Lake Scugog Studio Tour artists will show their work at the Scugog Arts Space through the month of May. Explore the works of jeweller Cheryl Fulcher, painter Jeremy LePage, and woodturner Neil Olerenshaw. Each artist brings a different medium to the table … and space.

Prince Edward Community Care continues the monthly curbside pick-up of meals in May. This month's meal includes homemade soup, stuffed breast of chicken, rice, vegetables, bread and apple pie.  The cost is $15.00/meal and seniors 60+ can order by calling 613-476-7493. All meals must be ordered by May 20th and paid for in advance.

This course is designed for those with no musical background and no prior experience with the cello. Participants will first learn about proper setup, including healthy body alignment, good bow usage, and appropriate left arm positioning. Once a strong foundation is established, strategies will be introduced to help guide participants towards creating beautiful tone and good pitch.

Hosted by Kate's Kitchen, it's the return of Girls Night Out!! It's been a long time since our last Girls Night Out in Downtown Belleville. Our many shops, salons and restaurants are excited to welcome everyone back, as restrictions are lifted. So grab your bestie, join us and Spring into Summer!

The BPL Writers’ Collective is returning for in-person meetings! Join other writers to chat about your work, get ideas, and gain insight on how to improve your writing. Writers’ groups are a great place to encourage yourself and others to meet your writing goals, whether you’re writing fiction or non-fiction. Registration required.

Explore the ancient pottery technique of hand building with ceramist Andrea Piller! Participants will learn a variety of techniques used in hand building, a clay forming technique that involves shaping the clay material without a pottery wheel, using one's hands and simple tools.

The Cross Cut: Traditional Ontario Folk Songs Revisited Exhibit will be on display at the Peterborough County Agricultural Building. CBC’s Edith Fowke collected folk songs in rural Ontario during the 1950s—many in Peterborough County. Traditional music came to Ontario with European settlers. Lyrics and tunes were adapted to local experiences and the personal preferences of the players, and these offer a reflection of society at different moments in history.

Three Lake Scugog Studio Tour artists will show their work at the Scugog Arts Space through the month of May. Explore the works of jeweller Cheryl Fulcher, painter Jeremy LePage, and woodturner Neil Olerenshaw. Each artist brings a different medium to the table … and space.

Join us for this special presentation with Linwood Barclay at the John M. Parrott Gallery and hear a short reading from his brand new thrilling novel! Refreshments will be provided and questions will be taken by Mr. Barclay following the presentation. Attendees will also receive a copy of his new book, Take Your Breath Away, which will be released May 17th.

We will be having our annual plant sale this year in the Metro parking lot at 73 Main Street West in Picton. We’ll be having a raffle at our plant sale this year for a unique bird house created by one of our own Master Gardeners. Tickets on sale at the cash table. Come early for best selection.

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!

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!

The Cobourg Farmers’ Market is held in Rotary Waterfront Park (around the Oval) in downtown Cobourg, on Albert Street behind Victoria Hall.

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!

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.

The Market will run on Saturday mornings, rain or shine at our brand new location! Join us and discover local growers, makers and artisans from The County. We look forward to seeing you this summer!

The Stirling-Rawdon Farmers' Market is open from May to October at the Grand Trunk Railway Station. Come by and see what's been growing in our community.

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.

Plant sale? Yes please! Our annual plant sale will be held at the gardens (47 Guelph St., Trenton). We will have vegetables, herbs, annuals and perennials all at great prices. Come early for best selection. Cash only.

Join us every Saturday morning at the Warkworth Mews for the very best of the village's homegrown and handmade goods.

Kids' Creation Club is back with a very special 3-week course - Ode to Van Gogh! Young artists will learn about the art of one of the most influential figures in western art history - the celebrated Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh. Each week will focus on a different work, with participants recreating their own versions of three of his most famous paintings. For artists 6-8 years of age.

Join us for the Port Hope House Tour Spring Walking Tours. Three tours are offered: A King Street tour and two tours of the Downtown Heritage District (North-South or East-West). Each tour is approximately 90 minutes and will have information on the homes, businesses, streets, and general history that has created the unique fabric of the town.

The Electric Vehicle (EV) Society-Northumberland Chapter and Sustainable Cobourg are organizing this EV & Sustainability Event. A number (8-10) of electric vehicles (EVs) will be on display by owners and local dealers. Four vehicles will be available for test drives from Plug’n Drive.

Teens and adults are welcome to learn all about 3D printing! In this hands-on workshop, attendees will learn how to download or design 3D object files and how to use online software to prepare files for printing on the library's 3D printer. Space is limited. To register email infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca or call (613) 968-6731 ext. 2037. 

Three Lake Scugog Studio Tour artists will show their work at the Scugog Arts Space through the month of May. Explore the works of jeweller Cheryl Fulcher, painter Jeremy LePage, and woodturner Neil Olerenshaw. Each artist brings a different medium to the table … and space.

POSE is a skill-building exhibition, designed to contextualize the nude portraits and sketches from the Art Gallery of Northumberland’s Permanent Collection within the wider history of the genre. The featured nine works range from expressive and gestural to strategically posed and methodically executed.

Join us for the Port Hope House Tour Spring Walking Tours. Three tours are offered: A King Street tour and two tours of the Downtown Heritage District (North-South or East-West). Each tour is approximately 90 minutes and will have information on the homes, businesses, streets, and general history that has created the unique fabric of the town.

Explore and learn the art of short story writing with Andrew Binks! In this 6-week, hands-on, pen-to-paper workshop, participants will be introduced to the elements of short story writing through an engaging series of prompts, examples, and other exercises. They will learn about and practice various forms of short story writing, and learn strategies for increasing their perception to see and write the stories that exist within and around them.

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.

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.

The Roseneath Carousel is back. This fully restored, rideable antique carousel features 40 wooden horses and 2 boats with music from a 1934 Wurlitzer Band Organ, complete with paper rolls.