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Saturday Kid’s Club at Belleville Library
Belleville Public Library 254 Pinnacle St., BellevilleMusic and Movement at Belleville Library
Belleville Public Library 254 Pinnacle St., BellevilleWeek of Events
Saturday Kid’s Club at Belleville Library
Looking for a great family hang out on a Saturday morning? Children of all ages can enjoy a fun art or science activity. This is a drop-in program for all ages in the first floor Children's Program Room.
Mother Goose at Cobourg Library
Mother Goose at Cobourg Library
Join us for an hour of rhymes, songs, and stories that are perfect for bonding with your baby in this 10-week program. This program is geared for children between 0 and 24 months of age. Register online.
Music and Movement at Belleville Library
Music and Movement at Belleville Library
Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for this high energy program. Come ready to dance, sing and play instruments! All ages are welcome. Activities take place in the First Floor Children's Program Room. This is a drop-in program.
Baby Time at Port Hope Library
Baby Time at Port Hope Library
Don't miss Baby Time on Monday mornings at Port Hope Public Library (MJB Branch). Parents and babies (up to age 1) are welcome to join us for songs, stories and bubbles!
Babytime at Belleville Library
Babytime at Belleville Library
Engaging activities specially formulated for you and your baby, followed by free play. Enjoy a tickle and some bouncing, lots of songs and some board books. Ages birth - 18 months. Located in the first floor Children's Program Room.
Drop-In Tech Help at Belleville Library
Drop-In Tech Help at Belleville Library
Bring your smart phone, tablet, iPad, or laptop and your questions! No registration required. For more information, call 613-968-6731 ext. 2037.
Sing with Northumberland Chorus
Sing with Northumberland Chorus
Women are invited to sing with Northumberland Chorus for our Annual Christmas Chorus. It's a great way to experience a capella singing! No singing training or experience is required. We meet Monday evenings.
Farmers’ Market in Belleville
Farmers’ Market in Belleville
A 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.
Tai Chi Classes for PEC Seniors
Tai Chi Classes for PEC Seniors
Prince Edward Community Care invites seniors to join Krys Baklinski and Michael Gelman for a 12-week in-person tai chi series at the Bloomfield Town Hall. Classes for beginners will run from 9:45am-10:45am and classes for intermediates will run from 11:00am-12:00pm. The cost is $12.00 per person.
Tell Your Story: A Wee Course on Writing Short Plays
Tell Your Story: A Wee Course on Writing Short Plays
Tell Your Story is a course for the storytellers in all of us. Over six weekly, 90-minute sessions, participants (ages 18+) will uncover and explore the creation of their own 10-minute play through prompts, writing exercises, group discussion and dramaturgical feedback.
Baby and Me Program at Trent Hills Libraries
Baby and Me Program at Trent Hills Libraries
The 10-week autumn session of Baby and Me is back at our two libraries (Campbellford and Hastings)! Help your baby (0-12 months of age) develop their pre-literacy and social skills. Learn new songs and remember old ones. Connect with other caregivers.
Drum Circle for PEC Seniors
Drum Circle for PEC Seniors
Prince Edward Community Care invites seniors to join Ruth Dwight for a 6-week in-person drum circle series coming this fall. Drums will be supplied, in addition to many other percussion instruments including claves, maracas, and tambourines.
Alzheimer Society Minds in Motion Program
Alzheimer Society Minds in Motion Program
Minds in Motion® is a community-based social program that incorporates physical activity and mental stimulation for people with early to mid-stage signs dementia and their care partners. Combining physical activity and mental stimulation, Minds in Motion unfolds to laughter and chatter, with new friendships forming and stories being shared. This is an eight-week program.
Introduction to Portrait Photography
Introduction to Portrait Photography
This 6-week beginner to intermediate photography course on portraiture aims to equip participants (ages 18+) with essential skills in portrait photography. Throughout the course, students will learn about various types of portraits, essential equipment and settings, natural and artificial lighting techniques, composition, posing, and creative approaches.
Crochet Tuesdays at the QAC
Crochet Tuesdays at the QAC
Whether you’re experienced with crochet, or just starting, please join us as we create crochet, learn new skills, and work together. These workshops are hosted by local artist, Emebet Belete. Emebet’s current art project is Bridging Communities, a large-scale art installation.
Drawing for Absolute Beginners
Drawing for Absolute Beginners
In this 5-week course for beginning drawers, Artist Instructor Irene Götz will introduce participants (ages 15+) to a range of fundamental drawing skills and techniques. Through a combination of visual examples, lessons, and exercises, participants will practice contour drawing, gesture drawing, composition, shading, drawing the human form and perspective.
Live Dead and Brothers at The Empire
Live Dead and Brothers at The Empire
The brainchild of musical virtuosos deeply rooted in the iconic sounds of the era, Live Dead and Brothers merges the extraordinary legacies of the Grateful Dead and the Allman Brothers Band into an unforgettable live spectacle. This one-of-a-kind ensemble transcends the boundaries of tribute acts, delivering an authentic, immersive experience that pays homage to the groundbreaking music that defined a generation.
Stronger U Fitness Series for PEC Seniors
Stronger U Fitness Series for PEC Seniors
Prince Edward Community Care invites seniors 60+ to get active, make friends, and be well! This class focuses on the components of cardiorespiratory, strength and flexibility to improve one's overall health.
Toddlers & Waddlers at Port Hope Library
Toddlers & Waddlers at Port Hope Library
Drop in Wednesday mornings for Toddlers & Waddlers! Expect stories, songs and play for children under 3. A snack is provided.
Baby and Me Program at Trent Hills Libraries
Baby and Me Program at Trent Hills Libraries
The 10-week autumn session of Baby and Me is back at our two libraries (Campbellford and Hastings)! Help your baby (0-12 months of age) develop their pre-literacy and social skills. Learn new songs and remember old ones. Connect with other caregivers.
Colour as a Form of Expression
Colour as a Form of Expression
In this 6-week colour theory course, Julie Seddon will teach participants (ages 18+) traditional colour theory exercises such as the colour wheel and monochromatic scale. Drawing from art history, students will come to understand acrylic paints' range of effects and create a series of studies to put what they learn into practice.
Introduction to Computers at Belleville Library
Introduction to Computers at Belleville Library
Dive into the world of technology with our 6-week Introduction to Computers class! Learn the basics of essential applications in a hands-on, beginner-friendly environment. Master the skills you need to confidently navigate the digital age!
Farmers’ Market in Belleville
Farmers’ Market in Belleville
A 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.
Cobourg Fire Dept. Visits Family Storytime
Cobourg Fire Dept. Visits Family Storytime
Visit the library for a special storytime with the Cobourg Fire Department. Meet a firefighter, listen to a story, and learn about fire safety.
Families are welcome to attend this free drop-in program.
Toddler Time at Belleville Library
Toddler Time at Belleville Library
Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, finger rhymes, felt stories, and music during this interactive program. This is a drop-in program for ages 19 months to 3 years. Located in the first floor Children's Program Room.
Preschool Storytime at Belleville Library
Preschool Storytime at Belleville Library
Are you ready for some fun? Please join our enthusiastic children's staff for stories, rhymes and music. Those happy kids won't even realize that they are getting reading readiness skills as they listen and join in with our activities! This is a drop-in program for ages 3+. Located in the first floor Children's Program Room.
Storytime at Stirling Library
Storytime at Stirling Library
Children under 4 - bring your caregivers to the Stirling-Rawdon Public Library for our weekly Storytime! Join us in the children's department. Everyone is welcome and no registration is required.
Dancing with Parkinson’s Classes
Dancing with Parkinson’s Classes
Free 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 [email protected] or call 613-962-9274 ext. 23.
Campbellford Storytime for Kids
Campbellford Storytime for Kids
Join us for Campbellford Storytime! This program is geared for ages 2-5, with structured crafts, stories, songs, felt board fun, fingerplays and more ... with time afterwards for friends to play! Registration required.
Yoga with Melissa at Hastings Library
Yoga with Melissa at Hastings Library
We're offering two types of yoga classes at our Hastings Branch this fall. Email Jenny at [email protected] for more information and to register. Instructor Melissa Ross is amazing and we're really excited to have her join us here!
Abstract Painting for Beginners
Abstract Painting for Beginners
Join artist instructor Zac Kenny for this 5-week course on beginner abstract painting. Explore abstract painting as a tool for self-exploration and expression. Learn the basics of working with the elements of design including colour and texture, to create interesting and dynamic compositions.
Perspectives on a Planet
Perspectives on a Planet
Presenter Bob McDonald is a Canadian author and science journalist. Reflecting on his exposure to the space program and interviews with Nobel-winning NASA scientists and astronauts, Bob will share how an understanding of our universe at a human scale can deepen our appreciation for our own home, the Earth.
Bewdley Storytime with Hamilton Twp. Fire Dept.
Bewdley Storytime with Hamilton Twp. Fire Dept.
Visit Bewdley Family Storytime to meet a local firefighter, listen to a story, explore a truck, and learn about fire safety.
Fact or Fiction Game for PEC Seniors
Fact or Fiction Game for PEC Seniors
Prince Edward Community Care invites seniors to have fun playing Fact or Fiction. No computer is required for this event.
PA Day Animation Club
PA Day Animation Club
Let's get animated about animation! Join us to learn how animation works and how animated content is made. Make your own zoetrope! This is an early form of animation technology that helps make an illusion of motion, which is what animation is! Recommended for ages 7 and up.
The Festival of Small Halls Presents Suzie Vinnick
The Festival of Small Halls Presents Suzie Vinnick
A Saskatoon native transplanted to the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada, Suzie Vinnick is the proud owner of a gorgeous voice, impressive guitar and bass chops and an engagingly candid performance style. Suzie has won 12 Maple Blues Awards, 2 Canadian Folk Music Awards and is a 3X Juno Nominee. She has also twice won the International Songwriting Competition – Blues Category. Her latest album is entitled “Fall Back Home”.
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
Port Hope Farmers’ Market
If 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
Farmers’ Market in Belleville
A 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.
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
Cobourg Farmers’ Market
One 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.
Front Street Farmers’ Market
Front Street Farmers’ Market
Come out to the Front Street Farmers' Market and purchase local products straight from the producers.
Wellington Farmers’ Market
Wellington Farmers’ Market
An 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.
Norwood Fall Fair
Norwood Fall Fair
The Norwood Fair has of course grown and evolved substantially in the last 150+ years, but our mandate has not changed. It is and always will be our mission to provide you and your family with a traditional country fair filled with lots of fun and excitement.
Kids Creation Club 1: Pattern and Surface Design
Kids Creation Club 1: Pattern and Surface Design
Young 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.
Lancaster Bomber Preview at Base 31
Lancaster Bomber Preview at Base 31
Don’t miss your last chance to see the beautifully restored Lancaster Bomber KB 882, 1 of only 17 remaining in the world. This preview will give you special access to Base31’s Hangar 1 and the airplane within. Get up close and personal with history and immerse yourself in several experiences exploring the history of the Lancaster Bomber and Base31.
Scarecrow Festival at Macaulay Museum
Scarecrow Festival at Macaulay Museum
Come out and enjoy the museum during the beauty of fall. Throughout the day, visitors can take part in family-friendly crafts, activities, and mini aerial arts lessons. Visit with the fortune teller or have your photo taken with the stilt walker! Then make your own scarecrow to take home or leave at the museum as decoration for our upcoming Hallowe'en event.
Kids Creation Club 2: Pattern and Surface Design
Kids Creation Club 2: Pattern and Surface Design
Young 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.
Keith Hallett at Old Church Theatre
Keith Hallett at Old Church Theatre
Keith Hallett has toured Canada coast to coast for the past 15 years , played with and supported artists like Buddy Guy, Justin Townes Earle, Junior Watson and has performed at internationally acclaimed festivals like Montreal Jazz Festival, Mount Tremblant International Blues Festival, Halifax Jazz Fest, and many more .
Norwood Fall Fair
Norwood Fall Fair
The Norwood Fair has of course grown and evolved substantially in the last 150+ years, but our mandate has not changed. It is and always will be our mission to provide you and your family with a traditional country fair filled with lots of fun and excitement.
Picton Town Hall Farmers’ Market
Picton Town Hall Farmers’ Market
The Picton Town Hall Farmers’ Market is a community-focused market that provides access to locally produced and grown products while supporting local growers and producers in ways that encourage ecological and community sustainability.
Codrington Farmers’ Market
Codrington Farmers’ Market
We are the only market in the area with Sunday hours, and the only truly rural location. Our market is in the heart of agricultural land and our vendors showcase their locally grown produce surrounded by farms.
Lancaster Bomber Preview at Base 31
Lancaster Bomber Preview at Base 31
Don’t miss your last chance to see the beautifully restored Lancaster Bomber KB 882, 1 of only 17 remaining in the world. This preview will give you special access to Base31’s Hangar 1 and the airplane within. Get up close and personal with history and immerse yourself in several experiences exploring the history of the Lancaster Bomber and Base31.
Scarecrow Festival at Macaulay Museum
Scarecrow Festival at Macaulay Museum
Come out and enjoy the museum during the beauty of fall. Throughout the day, visitors can take part in family-friendly crafts, activities, and mini aerial arts lessons. Visit with the fortune teller or have your photo taken with the stilt walker! Then make your own scarecrow to take home or leave at the museum as decoration for our upcoming Hallowe'en event.