Public Notices/Announcements - Quinte - Fun with Flags - In-person event for seniors 60+

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Join Rob Leek, Amateur Vexillologist for fun with flags.  Learn about flags from across Canada and from around world, have a discussion about heraldry, and what makes a great flag design.  This in-person event will take place on Wednesday, August 16th at Bloomfield Town Hall, 289 Main Street at 1:00pm. 

 

Community Care’s Active Living Programs – get your membership today

The Active Living Programs (ALP) are offered by The Prince Edward County Community Care for Seniors Association. Through this initiative Community Care offers fitness, social and recreational activities both online and close to where seniors live.   Membership in ALP is available to seniors 60+ for $25.00/year/person. Membership benefits include: full access to all programs and events (some programs may have additional fees); meet new friends; discover a new hobby, skill or talent; receive monthly updates of programs via email or a phone call for people without email. For a membership application and a full schedule of upcoming social and recreational programming see the special page on the website at www.communitycareforseniors.org , like the Facebook page, or call 613-476-7493.

Public Notices/Announcements - Quinte - Trivia Phone Chat for seniors 60+

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Community Care’s Active Living Programs – get your membership today

The Active Living Programs (ALP) are offered by The Prince Edward County Community Care for Seniors Association. Through this initiative Community Care offers fitness, social and recreational activities both online and close to where seniors live.   Membership in ALP is available to seniors 60+ for $25.00/year/person. Membership benefits include: full access to all programs and events (some programs may have additional fees); meet new friends; discover a new hobby, skill or talent; receive monthly updates of programs via email or a phone call for people without email. For a membership application and a full schedule of upcoming social and recreational programming see the special page on the website at www.communitycareforseniors.org , like the Facebook page, or call 613-476-7493.

Public Notices/Announcements - Quinte - Main Duck Island - The History, The Appeal

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Learn about the history of this fascinating island, located out in Lake Ontario, 19 km from the tip of Prince Edward County. Everything from the days of rum running, the presence of a thriving commercial fishing community to the days when John Foster Dulles once owned the island, and Queen Elizabeth once enjoyed a private picnic there. Also learn the natural history of this enchanting location as I recall the days when I used to host boat tours and interpretive walks on the island for almost a decade.

Webinar for seniors 60+

To register for this event please call Community care at 613-476-7493

Public Notices/Announcements - Quinte - Our Natural Heritage - PEC, A Natural Gem

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This presentation draws our attention to the wealth of both natural and human history in Prince Edward County. We look at the County's foundation, and how limestone rock, from the finely ground sand at Sandbanks to the impressive limestone shelves along the shore, and how limestone has played a role in the formation of islands, spectacular cliffs as well as collapse dolines such as Lake on the Mountain. Learn the story of the famous Ameliasburgh Inlier, the mesa at McMahon Bluff, cattail marshes, wooded swamps, Sandbanks Provincial Park, shipwrecks, waterfalls, and the colourful history of Main Duck Island. We will also look at the South Shore Important Bird Area and the Prince Edward Point National Wildlife Area. Learn how these areas have all contributed to shape the county we know as Prince Edward. You will leave with a better understanding of why Prince Edward County has become such a tourist Mecca.

For Seniors 60 +

Call Community Care at 613-476-7493 to register for this event.

Public Notices/Announcements - Quinte - Curbside Pick-Up Take Out Meals, For those 60+

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Roast Turkey curbside pickup meal for seniors on October 26th, 2023 – pick up in Bloomfield

Prince Edward Community Care holds monthly curbside pick-up of meals. The October event is on Thursday, October26th, 2023 and the pickup location is in Bloomfield. Chef Bill Grieve of Wheelhouse and Occasions Catering is preparing a scrumptious meal of homemade soup, a roll, roast turkey with all the trimmings - dressing, cranberry sauce, seasonal vegetables, and a fruit tart for dessert.  The cost is $20.00/meal and seniors 60+ can order by calling the Community Care office at 613-476-7493. All meals must be paid for in advance. Meals will be packaged hot and ready to be picked up at Bloomfield Town Hall, 289 Bloomfield Main Street, Bloomfield. Only those who preorder and pay will be served. To order, or for more information, call 613-476-7493. Orders will be taken until Monday, October 23rd, 2023. www.communitycareforseniors.org

 

Community Event - Burlington/Oakville - Open House - Indoor Short Mat

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This fast growing sport is available in Burlington.  Burlington Lawn bowling club is hosting an Open house for indoor short mat for you to give this a try.  A sport for all ages.  Please bring flat indoor shoes, eg. slippers.  Open house Monday, October 16th - Saturday, October 21st, from 1:30pm - 3:30pm, also Monday and Friday evening from 7:00pm - 8:00pm.

Burlington Lawn Bowling Club
2275 New St
L7R 1J4
Burlington

Community Event - Burlington/Oakville - Music is the Universal Language, free at BPAC

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One Burlington presents Music is the Universal Language, a free event open to everyone.  It starts with a panel discussion of the ways music enhances faith and spiritual practices and everyone is encouraged to participate.  Then we will feature five performing artists/groups.  These include steel drums, classical piano and a Chinese Zither Group (a zither is like a violin).  Complimentary coffee, tea and water will be available in the lobby.  Several community groups will have tables in the lobby with information to hand out.  

Since 2017, One Burlington has created events that bring people of diverse backgrounds together: to meet, to learn from each other and to have fun.  We aim to contribute to the cohesion, welfare and harmony of our home, Burlington, Ontario.

 

Burlington Performing Arts Centre
440 Locust St.
L7S 1T7
Burlington

Community Event - Quinte - QUINTE SOCIAL DANCE CLUB - TRENTON LEGION Br 110

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Dance to the Music of "the Land of Lake Cruisers" to help support the Quinte Social Dance Club.

This club's purpose is to promote goodwill and fellowship. It is non denominational, non political, and non profit..

Royal Canadian Legion - Br 110
19 Quinte Streeet
K8V 3S7
Trenton