Community Event - Kingston - "ALL ABOARD!" for fascinating videos and news.
Annual membership in the Kingston Division is $30.00 which includes four issues of Kingston Rail. Monthly meetings of the division are held from Sept - June on the 2nd Monday of each month at St Mark's Lutheran Church, 263 Victoria St, Kingston (Corner of Earl and Victoria). (Depending on holiday Mondays the meeting may be rescheduled.) July and August meetings will be held, weather permitting, on platforms of Via rail stations in the region. Members will receive emails regarding the location. Members watch railway videos and share past, present and future railway news from around the world.
Public Notices/Announcements - Niagara - Historical Society of St. Catharines presentation
The Historical Society of St. Catharines is pleased to present Cristina Soto, Niagara Researcher with “A Black People’s History of Canada” project,
giving an illustrated talk about “Aaron Young: Barber and Resister”
Thursday, February 27, 2025 - 7:30 p.m. at the St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre at Lock 3, 1932 Welland Canals Parkway
Doors open at 7:00 p.m., Museum galleries open until 7:30p.m.
A brief Society meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. The presentation follows immediately after that meeting.
All are Welcome. Free Admission.
Community Event - Cornwall - St. Francis de Sales Knights' Community Breakfast
Community Event - Cornwall - St. Francis de Sales K of C Roast Beef Dinner
St. Francis de Sales Knights of Columbus Council will be serving their next Community Roast Beef Dinner on Thursday, March 13th in the St. Francis de Sales Parish Hall (434 Second St. W.) from 4:30pm to 6pm. Complete dinner including coleslaw, dinner roll, roast beef entrée, mashed potatoes, vegetables, dessert and beverage. All are welcome. Fully accessible hall with elevator service provided. Adults $15.00 and under 12 years $5.00. These Community Roast Beef Dinners are held to raise funds in support of the Knights of Columbus Council's charitable programs in the Cornwall community.
Community Event - Sarnia - Open Stage at Lawrence House Centre for the Arts
Please join our host Anette Dillon for an evening of local music and poetry. Just enjoy the show, or step up to the mic and showcase your own talents! Doors open at 6:45pm. Performances start at 7 with a brief intermission. Admission is free. We hope to see you there.
Community Event - Sarnia - Lawrence House Member's Exhibition "Welcome Home"
For the month of March we will be hosting a member's exhibition themed "Welcome Home" in both the Main and Turret Room galleries. Please join us from 11am-4pm Wednesday to Sunday to take in works from talented local artists. While in house, please feel free to browse our non-profit gift shop and show support for the local visual art, music and literature communities.
Community Event - Ottawa Valley - Shrove Tuesday Pancake Luncheon
Join Holy Trinity Anglican Church (68 Renfrew st, Pembroke) on Tuesday March 4th. 11am - 1pm. featuring Pancakes, Sausages, Beans, Maple Syrup and Dessert. admittance by free will donation. Elevator Available.
Public Notices/Announcements - Peterborough/Lindsay - PAA Meeting - March 7, 2025 7pm, Novice Class 6pm
The Monthly Meeting of the Peterborough Astronomical Association's (PAA) will take place March 7th as a “Hybrid Meeting”, both online and in-person at our traditional physical location of the Rotary Education Centre/Guest Services Building, Riverview Park Zoo. To participate via Zoom, just make sure that in advance, you open a (free) Zoom account on whatever iphone or tablet or device you wish to participate with and then contact https://www.peterboroughastronomy.com/zoom_register.php for the password and link to our evenings classes and presentations. If you wish to participate in person you are more than welcome to do so at the Zoo. Our “Novice Astronomy Classes” are focused on the practical aspects of learning about astronomy. You will be introduced to astronomy related subjects at a very basic level, but in a logical sequence. In this month’s Novice Astronomy Class we continue our Solar System Series, with “The Basics for a Night of Visual Observing”. Shortly after 7:00 p.m. we will have a presentation by our Vice-President, Brian Colville on the Sun and our “Current Solar Cycle”. Brian spends a lot of time and energy studying and imaging our closest star. Prepare to be amazed at the information and images that Brian will present in his talk about what the Sun is doing and what it is showing us as it ramps up to the next Solar Maximum in its eleven year Solar Cycle.