Kingston and District Branch, United Empire Loyalists’ Association of Canada will meet on Saturday, February 24 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall, 137 Queen Street (doors open at noon); or if you prefer on Zoom (open at 12:30 p.m.).  Dr. Tim Compeau will discuss “Joel Stone, founder of Gananoque”.   A summer job at age 19 gave Dr. Compeau the privilege of archiving a suitcase full of letters from Loyalist Joel Stone (1749-1833) and started his pursuit of a career as a history professor.  For the Zoom link for the meeting, visit the website www.uelac.org/Kingston-Branch.  All with an interest in Canadian history are welcome!

Roast Beef and Dessert Dinner

Friday, February 23rd at 5:00 p.m.

Cooke's- Portsmouth United Church

200 Norman Rogers Drive 

$22.00 per adult, $8.00 children 5-12  

Ample Parking, tickets by email cpucevents@gmail.com

“The Never-Ending Quest for Inclusion” is the second segment of The Artists of Colour “Journeys” Project. This special presentation is a fine arts-based project featuring original paintings that are accompanied with historical information and fact-filled panels that lead visitors on their quest to learn more. QR codes on each sectional panel create a seamless way to further engage and increase the learning experience. This informative exhibit will educate visitors to the strength, determination, and fortitude Blacks exemplified to overcome obstacles, achieve inclusion into the fabric of Canadian society, and establish their culture and livelihood.

Join us for a morning of cards at the Bracebridge Centre for Active Living every Wednesday.

Program Fee: $2.00 Membership is not required to participate!

Snack Bar is open Coffee/Tea/Water only $1.00

Newcomers welcome to learn to play, bring a friend , have some fun and a laugh or two!

Are you ready to test your trivia skills? Come out to Hutchison House on Thursday, March 7th from 7-9pm to take part in some history themed trivia. Topics will include Peterborough and general history. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Sign up as a team (min. of 4) or as an individual (and be placed on a team). Tickets are $15. This program has been put together by the students of the Museum Management and Curatorship Program from Sir Sandford Fleming College. For questions and to reserve a spot please call 705-743-9710 or email info@hutchisonhouse.ca.