Community Event - Kingston - Want to save money on produce?
Fresh Food Market Pop-Ups are here to freshen things up with fresh, affordable produce and chef-created gourmet healthy options. We offer pop-up markets across the Kingston area selling produce and lightly prepared foods, and we accept cash, debit, and credit. Visit freshfoodmkt.ca for current market times and locations! Operated by Lionhearts Inc. with support from Kingston Community Health Centres.
Community Event - Windsor/Leamington - Bryerswood Chicken and Rib Dinner
Enjoy a dinner of either Rib or Chicken baked potato, coleslaw, roll and dessert. Along with music and dancing. Some raffles will take place.
Community Event - Muskoka - Champagne & Chocolate at the Old Carnegie Library
Enjoy one last party filled with champagne and chocolate at the old Carnegie Library! This winter wonderland themed fun-raiser will feature an assortment of 115 years of memories for auction, live entertainment by Emma Cook, a chocolate tower, a wine tasting session led by a wine expert, and other unique experiences. Each ticket comes with sweet treats and a complimentary drink!
Friday, February 9 | 6:30 – 8:00 PM | 19+ Event | Live Music
This is a licensed 19+ event | Tickets: $65 | Tickets on sale: Tuesday, January 2
Tickets can be purchased at the Library or over the phone by calling 1-705-645-4171
Community Event - Kingston - LEGO My Library
For children of all ages. Come build and explore with our LEGO & DUPLO. Weekly building challenges! All materials are provided. Tuesday, Jan 30, 6:15–7:30 p.m. Calvin Park branch of the Kingston Public Library.
Community Event - Kingston - Senior’s Day with musician Mauricio Montecinos
Join us for a free afternoon of fun, socializing and dancing featuring live Latin music with Mauricio Montecinos. Wednesday, January 24th, 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. at the Social YGK, 1600 Bath Road, Kingston.
Public Notices/Announcements - Kingston - Play to Learn! For ages 2 and up.
For ages 2 and up. Jump, skip, hop and more in this active program. Through play-based activities and interactive books, children will develop their physical confidence. Tuesday, January 16th, 10:30–11:00 am at the Isabel Turner branch of the Kingston Frontenac Public Library.
Community Event - Ottawa Valley - Algonquin College Speaker Series Jan 17
Battling the Winter Wolves and Elements on the North Atlantic - Ted Barris
The winter dynamics of the Battle of the Atlantic proved among the most hideous for all concerned.
About this Event
The winter dynamics of the Battle of the Atlantic proved among the most hideous for all concerned - Merchant Navy sailors, Royal Canadian Navy sailors, Royal Canadian Air Force aircrew and indeed for the U-boat submariners as well.
Ted Barris is an award-winning journalist, author, and broadcaster. His writing has regularly appeared in the national press, as well as magazines as diverse as Air Force, esprit de corps and Zoomer. He has also worked as host/contributor for most CBC Radio network programs, PBS in the U.S. and on TV Ontario. And after 18 years teaching, he recently retired as a full-time professor of journalism at Toronto’s Centennial College.
Barris is the author of 20 bestselling, non-fiction books, including a series on wartime Canada: Juno: Canadians at D-Day, June 6, 1944 … Days of Victory: Canadians Remember 1939-1945 … Behind the Glory: Canada’s Role in the Allied Air War … Deadlock in Korea: Canadians at War, 1950-1953 … Victory at Vimy: Canada Comes of Age, April 9-12, 1917 … Breaking the Silence: Veterans’ Untold Stories from the Great War to Afghanistan.