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Queer Space at Belleville Public Library
Belleville Public Library 254 Pinnacle St., Belleville, Ontario, CanadaJoin a safe and inclusive space, Queer Space, to meet your community, socialize and make friends. All those 16+ are welcome.
Not-Quite Christmas Bazaar
Port Hope United Church 34 South Street, Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaThe Not-Quite Christmas Bazaar gives us a chance to celebrate the season outside of the season, collaboration with Port Hope United Church, Port Hope and District Chamber of Commerce, and Happenstance.
A History of the Murray Canal Presentation
Ameliasburgh Heritage Village 517 Cty. Rd. 19, Ameliasburgh, Ontario, CanadaJoin Dan Buchanan at Ameliasburgh Heritage Village to hear about his fourth history book "A History of the Murray Canal." Dan will provide insight into how the project began, how the canal was dug, as well as the complications, adjustments, and problems that delayed its completion.
Sculptural Clay with Andrea Piller
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 2E, Picton, Ontario, CanadaJoin Andrea Piller for a 6-week course on ceramic hand building techniques using red stoneware clay. In this course, Andrea will introduce participants to the essential form-making techniques for hand building such as pinch, coil and slab.
Return: The Call of the Homeland
Online Ontario, CanadaMigration is not a new phenomenon, nor is it unusual. Since the day life appeared on this planet, it’s been on the move. Plants, animals, and ultimately people followed needed resources as climate, geography and man-made borders evolved — a pattern that continues to this day. In this Zoom presentation, Kamal Al-Solaylee explores a natural yet frequently misunderstood desire to return to homeland.
Chair Yoga Classes
Trent Hills Public Library - Campbellford 98 Bridge St. E., Campbellford, Ontario, CanadaCommunity Care Northumberland is offering chair yoga classes. A new 8-week session starts in early April at the Trent Hills Public Library. Register now.
Discussion of “DUCKS” by Kate Beaton
Port Hope Public Library Main Branch 31 Queen Street, Port Hope, OntarioMigration is not a new phenomenon, nor is it unusual. Since the day life appeared on this planet, it’s been on the move. Plants, animals, and ultimately people followed needed resources as climate, geography and man-made borders evolved — a pattern that continues to this day. In this presentation, Kate Beaton discusses her graphic novel of oil sands migration, "Ducks".
Colour Returns Art Show in Colborne
The Colborne Art Gallery 51 King St. E., Colborne, Ontario, CanadaThe Colborne Art Gallery re-opens for 2024 with an early spring show, "Colour Returns". This show features the work of Gallery members Ian Davis, Roseanne Dolan, Charles Funnell, Candice Rose Gunter, Eileen Myers, Wrex Roth, Heather Roy, Ken Solilo, Heather Stubbs, and Helen Van Poorten.
Meditation & Mental Wellness at Port Hope Library
Port Hope Public Library Main Branch 31 Queen Street, Port Hope, OntarioJoin us to engage in various guided meditation and short breathing exercises. The first 30 minutes of each session will include meditation and breathing. The last 30 minutes will include debriefing, checking in and psychoeducational topics. Bring a yoga mat or blanket to lay on the ground; chairs will be provided to sit in.
Sultans of String: The Refuge Project
Old Church Theatre 940 Bonisteel Rd., Trenton, Ontario, Canada6x CFMA winning Sultans of String present a special Screening of its Cannes World Film Festival winning documentary, “Sultans of String: The Refuge Project – Visual Album”. This 95-minute screening will be followed by a Q&A with producer/bandleader and Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal recipient Chris McKhool.
Farmers’ Market in Belleville
Belleville Market Square Pinnacle Street, Ontario, CanadaA 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.
Kids’ Creation Club 1 – Mixed Media Art with Angela Jane Lavender
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 2E, Picton, Ontario, CanadaIn this unique offering, young artists between the ages of 5 and 8 will experiment with a variety of mixed media techniques and tools while exploring themes of environmental sustainability and protection.