St. Alfred’s C.W.L. Snowflake Bazaar
272 Vine Street, St. Catharines
Sunday, November 19th from 9 am to 2 pm. There will be a penny sale, raffle, silent auction, crafts, baked goods, and much more.
The Milton Downtown Business Improvement Area has partnered with The Tiger Jeet Singh Foundation to host the 15th Annual Miracle On Main Street on Saturday December 9th from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. -- and Milton Historical Society's Annual ChristmasFest Extravaganza will be there to help both organizations, as well. The Society's ChristmasFest Extravaganza will operate from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. from the Waldie Blacksmith Shop at its 16 James Street location, affording Miltonians the opportunity to watch blacksmiths in action at the Shop's two forges, offering deals on its books of local history, unique Society Christmas gifts and vintage curiosities, and selling 2024 MHS memberships and gift certificates for blacksmith classes. Like the Waldie Blacksmith Shop, admission to the Miracle On Main is free. However, Miracle On Main organizers would appreciate the donation of a new unwrapped toy upon entry to its festivities, which include free amusement rides, food and drinks, stage performances, a petting zoo, pony rides and Christmas gift oriented vendors. For further information, please call (905) 875-4156 or email HistoryMilton@gmail.com
Milton, a history through postcards, will be the focus of Milton Historical Society's Monthly Speaker Series on Thursday November 16th, courtesy of local historian and collector of all things Milton John Duignan. Mr. Duignan will share his considerable knowledge of our community's history through a series of postcards that he has collected over many years. He is generally acknowledged to have the best collection of Milton artifacts in existence, including his extensive catalogue of early postcards. Mr. Duignan's presentation will begin at 7:30 p.m., at the Waldie Blacksmith Shop, 16 James Street, in beautiful and historic downtown Milton.
St. Paul's United Church will, once again, host a warming station during the Milton Santa Claus Parade on Sunday November 26th between 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. Free hot chocolate, free popcorn and free use of the church's main floor washroom facilities will be available to all parade watchers and participants at its 123 Main Street East location in beautiful and historic downtown Milton. For further information, please call (905) 878-8895 or email info@stpaulsmilton.com
St. Paul's United Church is hosting the St. Paul's Variety Show on Sunday November 5th at 3 p.m. at the church, 123 Main Street East in beautiful and historic downtown Milton. More than 15 acts will entertain those in attendance at what is a free will concert. All donations will go towards supporting the operations of the church as well as supporting the many community programs that the church participates in. For further information, please call (905) 878-8895.
Please join us at the annual Family Friendly Día de los Muertos Kingston Community Celebration of Life (since 2015)! Beautiful celebration of life, arts, diversity, and community.
Sunday November 5th 2023 4PM-9PM! Located in Downtown Kingston! H'Art Centre 237 Wellington Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada!
This year featuring:
Opening by Grandmother Kathy Brant
Tribute Songs
Ollin Drum Circle (all drums around the world welcome!)
Ramirez Family Traditonal Pre-Hispanic Danza
Los Paisanos Mariachi Band!
Salsa Lesson by QSalsa followed by Salsa Dance Social!
Delicious food by Tacos Tacos Kingston! & More!
Face painting by Sonia Rebollo
Latin Market Express with Reyna Medina
Visual displays
Tree of Life Community tapestry to a provided paper flowers or paper butterflies in memory/celebration of a loved one.
Colouring sheets
Silent Auction
More details to follow!
Special thanks to all those involved thus far!
Thanks to the kind supports of the H'Art Centre, Downtown Kingston! Bereaved Families of Ontario, Bloom Skills Centre, Annie of Gentle Wings Puppet Theatre and more to come!
This event is a Fundraiser to help cover costs of this volunteer led grassroots event. All supports are greatly appreciated!
All welcome! Family Friendly!
Please contact Yessica Rivera Belsham
Email Ollinkingston@gmail.com
1.613.770.4522
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