Community Messages

On Thursday, September 18, 2025 – make your coffee count! September is World Alzheimer Month. Local McDonald’s in Belleville, Quinte West, Picton and Madoc will be donating 50 cents from all medium, large, and extra-large hot coffees sold on Thursday, September 18th to the Alzheimer Society of Hastings-Prince Edward (ASHPE). In addition, staff, volunteers, and community supporters will once again be in the drive-thru collecting cash and tap donations. As always, all funds raised will stay LOCAL and help us support the estimated 5000+ people living with dementia in our region. Volunteers (individuals and organizations) needed! For more information contact Trisha Clancy at 6139620892 / trisha.clancy@alzheimerhpe.ca . www.alzheimer.ca/hpe 

September 18 - December 18 Free Parkinson’s Dance classes at Quinte Ballet School available every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:30am at 196 Palmer Road, Belleville. Designed for people living with Parkinson's and mobility issues. All levels and abilities welcome. Email parkinsonsdance@quinteballetschool.com or call or call 613-962-9274 X23 Website link:  https://www.quinteballetschool.com/workshops/

Trenton Seniors Club 105 has planned dinner and a show at the Stirling Theatre.  The Show is a live tribute concert to the musical Grease.  Music from the 50's and 60's live on stage. A bus will depart Club 105 at 5pm.  Dinner at 6pm and the show at 8pm

DATE: Friday, September 19th, 2025.

The dinner consists of chicken and beef with salads and dessert.

Cost: $130 for members and $145 for non-members

All money to be paid by August 1st.

Call Trenton Seniors Club 105 at 613-392-5400 Mon-Fri 9 am - 1 pm

Community Care for South Hastings invites you to their weekly Community Cafe in Belleville!  This is an opportunity for older adults to join in a communal meal with friends or come alone and meet new friends.  Enjoy a Red Seal Chef prepared meal of soup/salad, juice, homemade bread, entree, dessert, coffee/tea for $10.  Good food plus good companions equals good times!  Call 613-969-0130 to register.

Join us at 7:00pm on Tuesday evenings to play bingo on YourTV.  TV Bingo helps raise money to support the animals in our care at the shelter.

Visit www.humanesocietyhpe.ca for ticket sales information.

September 18 - December 18 Free Parkinson’s Dance classes at Quinte Ballet School available every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:30am at 196 Palmer Road, Belleville. Designed for people living with Parkinson's and mobility issues. All levels and abilities welcome. Email parkinsonsdance@quinteballetschool.com or call or call 613-962-9274 X23 Website link:  https://www.quinteballetschool.com/workshops/

Fabric, Wool and Craft Supply Sale

Come out and buy the supplies to make that special project!

Friday September 26th 11:00am-6:00pm

Saturday September 27th 9:00am-noon

St. Thomas' Anglican Church

201 Church St.

Belleville (entrance off Bridge St. E)

Fabric, Wool and Craft Supply Sale

Come out and buy the supplies to make that special project!

Friday September 26th 11:00am-6:00pm

Saturday September 27th 9:00am-noon

St. Thomas' Anglican Church

201 Church St.

Belleville (entrance off Bridge St. E)

Community Care for South Hastings invites you to their weekly Community Cafe in Belleville!  This is an opportunity for older adults to join in a communal meal with friends or come alone and meet new friends.  Enjoy a Red Seal Chef prepared meal of soup/salad, juice, homemade bread, entree, dessert, coffee/tea for $10.  Good food plus good companions equals good times!  Call 613-969-0130 to register.

Join us at 7:00pm on Tuesday evenings to play bingo on YourTV.  TV Bingo helps raise money to support the animals in our care at the shelter.

Visit www.humanesocietyhpe.ca for ticket sales information.

September 18 - December 18 Free Parkinson’s Dance classes at Quinte Ballet School available every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:30am at 196 Palmer Road, Belleville. Designed for people living with Parkinson's and mobility issues. All levels and abilities welcome. Email parkinsonsdance@quinteballetschool.com or call or call 613-962-9274 X23 Website link:  https://www.quinteballetschool.com/workshops/

The Country Church Players present 'OH, CANADA!' - a fun mix of music and comedy celebrating all things Canadian. The cost is $10 for adults, and $5 for children under 12, with proceeds going to the StoreHouse Food Bank in Wellington.  Come out to enjoy some songs and laughs - and our Canadian pride!

More than a walk - Light The Night Belleville & Area is a heartwarming and transformative event designed to infuse hope and healing for those impacted by blood cancers.

Join the host organizing team, Carol's CUREsaders, for an evening of connecting with others in our community impacted by blood cancers, hearing from inspirational speakers, and participating, as you are comfortable, in a lantern lit walk together around the path at West Zwick's Park, Belleville.  

Register on line at lightthenight.ca as an individual, or team of family, friends and colleagues, at no cost.

Fundraise by spreading the word about your participation in the event.  Funds raised go to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada providing vital blood cancer research and support resources to patients.

Celebrate and join us for an unforgettable eventing with our community, paying tribute to our loved ones, acknowledging fundraising achievements and revel in the progress made in blood cancer research.  The event is open to all ages and is free.

Light The Night Belleville & Area 2025 will take place at the Lions Pavilion, West Zwick's Park Belleville on Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 6 - 8pm.  

Community Care for South Hastings invites you to their weekly Community Cafe in Belleville!  This is an opportunity for older adults to join in a communal meal with friends or come alone and meet new friends.  Enjoy a Red Seal Chef prepared meal of soup/salad, juice, homemade bread, entree, dessert, coffee/tea for $10.  Good food plus good companions equals good times!  Call 613-969-0130 to register.

Join us at 7:00pm on Tuesday evenings to play bingo on YourTV.  TV Bingo helps raise money to support the animals in our care at the shelter.

Visit www.humanesocietyhpe.ca for ticket sales information.

September 18 - December 18 Free Parkinson’s Dance classes at Quinte Ballet School available every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:30am at 196 Palmer Road, Belleville. Designed for people living with Parkinson's and mobility issues. All levels and abilities welcome. Email parkinsonsdance@quinteballetschool.com or call or call 613-962-9274 X23 Website link:  https://www.quinteballetschool.com/workshops/

Community Care for South Hastings invites you to their weekly Community Cafe in Belleville!  This is an opportunity for older adults to join in a communal meal with friends or come alone and meet new friends.  Enjoy a Red Seal Chef prepared meal of soup/salad, juice, homemade bread, entree, dessert, coffee/tea for $10.  Good food plus good companions equals good times!  Call 613-969-0130 to register.

Join us at 7:00pm on Tuesday evenings to play bingo on YourTV.  TV Bingo helps raise money to support the animals in our care at the shelter.

Visit www.humanesocietyhpe.ca for ticket sales information.

September 18 - December 18 Free Parkinson’s Dance classes at Quinte Ballet School available every Thursday from 10:30am to 11:30am at 196 Palmer Road, Belleville. Designed for people living with Parkinson's and mobility issues. All levels and abilities welcome. Email parkinsonsdance@quinteballetschool.com or call or call 613-962-9274 X23 Website link:  https://www.quinteballetschool.com/workshops/