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Evening Pickleball at the Quinte Curling Club
Quinte Curling Club 246 Bridge Street W., Belleville, Ontario, CanadaThe 2024 Pickleball season at the Quinte Curling Club starts April 29th with new pricing and schedules. Sessions are open Mondays and Wednesdays. Drop-in games are $9 each, including HST. For keen players, an unlimited play option is available for $200 including HST.
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.
Carl Wiens: Works on Paper
Quinte Arts Council Gallery 36 Bridge St. E., Belleville, Ontario, CanadaCarl Wiens is a Belleville-based illustrator who has enjoyed a successful career spanning more than 30 year, producing conceptual illustration for books, magazines and so much more! His work includes a playful mix of motion, random objects and inspiration. For the month of May, enjoy a collection of prints, collages, and paintings on paper at the QAC gallery.
Dancing with Parkinson’s Classes
Quinte Ballet School 196 Palmer Road, Belleville, Ontario, CanadaFree Dancing with Parkinson's classes at Quinte Ballet School available every Thursday. Designed for people living with Parkinson's Disease and mobility issues. All levels and abilities welcome. For information or to register, contact parkinsonsdance@quinteballetschool.com or call 613-962-9274 ext. 23.
Farm Fresh Market in Port Hope
Community Health Centres of Northumberland 99 Toronto Road, Suite 101, Port Hope, Ontario, CanadaThe Community Health Centre Northumberland is excited to announce that our very own ‘Community Food Market’ is up and running! This new pilot project offers a weekly food market in the south entrance of the CHCN every Thursday afternoon from 1pm-4pm.
Youth Craft Academy: Glass with Kirei Samuel
County Arts Lab 206 Main Street, Unit 2E, Picton, Ontario, CanadaStudents between the ages of 13 and 16 will learn all about the art of glass fusing from how to work with cold glass to make a design to understanding the process of firing the work in a kiln to fuse it together. Guidance on the elements and principles of art and design as well as methods for making interesting and engaging surface design will be covered.
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.
Armchair Traveller: Iceland Circumnavigation
John M. Parrott Art Gallery 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for Armchair Traveller, a retro travelogue series featuring local adventurers/photographers who share some of their global experiences. This presentation by Bert Jenkins features Iceland Circumnavigation. Meet the artist and enjoy light refreshments before the talk. The travelogue presentation will follow at 6:30 p.m.
Handbags for Hospice Fundraiser
Stirling Curling Club 433 West Front Street, Stirling, Ontario, CanadaJoin Heart of Hastings Hospice for our signature event featuring gorgeous handbags and exciting experience packages. It will be a fun-filled evening with wine, charcuterie boards, chocolates, desserts, men in uniform, a candy bar, and more!
Migration in the Natural World
Columbus Community Centre 232 Spencer Street E., Cobourg, 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 presentation, Ryan Norris discusses how birds and butterflies travel seasonally.