Community Event - Kingston - Sydenham Women's Institute Craft and Bake Sale
Home Baking. Thirty vendors. Light Lunch
Free Admission and free parking
Home Baking. Thirty vendors. Light Lunch
Free Admission and free parking
Craft Sale
Craft Sale
Join us for some fantastic St. Patrick's Day festivities.
Friday, Mar. 17 - 3pm until 7pm
Emerald Isle Dancers with an Irish Dance performance at 430pm
Corned beef, boiled potatoes, and cabbage roll dinners - $17
Corned beef sandwich with fries - $12
We will still be serving our fish (haddock, pickerel, and perch) and chicken (broasted/tenders) dinners!
Check out our Facebook page for full menu.
Join us for this fundraiser cooking demo by Mackie's Golden Meals where participants will get to observe how Jamaican Chicken Stew is made. Participants are encouraged to pay by donation and all size of donations are welcome. Help Mackie's Golden Meals achieve their dream of acquiring a food truck so that they can bring the Caribbean flavours all over Renfrew County. This is a registered program so please call 613-732-8844 to register.
Treaty: A Reconciliation Revelry. A "Pay What You Want Performance" at the Kingston Grand on March 29th. "A journey of varied experiences that lead Canadians through stories of encounter and conflict to resolution".
Honoured as one of Ireland’s greatest exports, The Irish Rovers are playing at the Kingston Grand on March 16th.
Care 2 Share? Local restaurants support nutrition month campaign to feed hungry students. For the month of March, a group of over 20 local restaurants and three hotels are encouraging their customers to consider making a donation to The Food Sharing Project, the local charity that provides nutritious food to school meal programs. Partner restaurants are placing Care 2 Share? donation cards on their tables or counters that include information about the need and a QR code to make a donation. Learn more: www.foodsharingproject.org
Queen’s Engineering students are welcoming the public in to view their highly anticipated 2023 Science Formal on March 11th from 12-3pm at Grant Hall, Queen’s University. This year the theme is "City at Night". More info: http://www.scienceformal.ca
Presents
BMS2000 - RESEARCHING YOUR FRENCH-CANADIAN ANCESTORS
BMS2000 is a cooperative project by 24 Quebec genealogy societies to establish a common database containing 16.6 million birth, marriage & burial records. This database is now available on a dedicated computer in our library. Our presenter, Pam Tessier, will be giving us instructions and tips on how to use and get great results from this website to help you find your Quebec ancestors.
For our local members, we will also be offering an in-person presentation:
HOW TO BEGIN RESEARCHING YOUR FRENCH-CANADIAN ANCESTORS
Location: North Bay Public Library, Nipissing Branch Library, Lower Level
This beginner’s course, being taught by an experienced researcher, will introduce you to the ins and outs of basic French-Canadian research using library resources and online databases. Space is limited to six people on a first-come basis. Register by Thursday, March 23rd. Fee will be $8.00 for non-members or $5.00 for Nipissing Branch members. Registration can be by cash, cheque or e-transfer. Please contact Pam Tessier at pltessier@gmail.com to register.