The Arnprior Lionettes are hosting our Fall Rummage Sale on October 27th, at the Arnprior Public Library, 21 Madawaska Street, from 10:00am to Noon. Fill a bag for $5.00. For article pick up call Joan at 613-623-7575. No Electronics, Books or Furniture.
***Free Halloween Dance** being held at the Moose Lodge !!!! Come on out for some fun and entertainment. Refreshements available as usual as well as a Nacho Bar. Dress up in your favorite costume and come check out Susan's fabulous Halloween decorating. It's something you won't forget.
Cornwall Quilters Guild members and friends are meeting on Monday October 15, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in St. Matthews Lutheran Church hall, 1509 Second Street West, Cornwall Crayola Crayon Challenge to be revealed. Welcome to all. For more info, call Robynne at 613-933-1857.
Concert
PEACEQUEST, "The World Remembers: An Afternoon for Peace” features performances marking the 100th Anniversary of the end of World War I. Sunday 11 November 2018, 2:30 pm, Isabel Bader Centre For Performing Arts, 390 King Street West, Kingston K7L 3N6, $29/$15, 613-533-2424, ibcpaboxoffice@queensu.ca. Featuring: 2017 JUNO WINNERS, OKAVANGO AFRICAN ORCHESTRA; Open Voices Community Choir directed by Andy Rush; The Kingston Youth Choir directed by Emily McPherson; PeaceSong directed by Wendy Luella Perkins, and more.
COCO LOVE ALCORN, "Soul Revolution", Saturday 2 February 2019, 2:00 pm and 7:30 pm, Cooke’s-Portsmouth United Church, 200 Norman Rogers Drive, Kingston. Tickets: $15/ ($5 under 15/underemployed) at Novel Idea, Tara Foods, Long & McQuade, Brian’s Record Option, www.openvoices.ca, choir members or at the door. This “sweet and cool” (Chatelaine Magazine) Canadian singer/songwriter comes by her jazz-improv chops honestly. East AND West Coast Music Awards nominee, Coco solos AND leads the choir and audience singing backup together, on some of her coolest album compositions such as, “Revolution”.
BRIAN TATE, "The Nature of Joy", Saturday 8 June 2019, 7:30 pm, Isabel Bader Centre For Performing Arts, 390 King Street West, Kingston. Prolific, dynamic, Canadian composer and choral leader Brian Tate from Victoria B.C., leads Open Voices Community Choir directed by Andy Rush, “She Sings!” Women’s Chorus directed by Martha Hill Duncan, and Kingston Youth Choir directed by Emily McPherson, in our Season Finale of music to stir both the spirit and the heart. Tickets: ibcpaboxoffice@queensu.ca, 613-533-2424 and at the door. Tickets for Mr. Tate’s workshops in choral leadership and management, composing/arranging, singing, conducting and teaching are available at www.openvoices.ca
Come out and see the latest developments in the restoration of Burlington's historic 1906 Grand Trunk Railway station (known as Freeman Station). This is a free event and fun for everyone from the young, to the young at heart!
One day only, Saturday October 13 from 12 - 4pm. 1285 Fairview St, Burlington (next to the Fire Station which will also have an open house, that day only!)
There will be members present to tell you about Burlington's railway history, the restoration of the station, check out the running model train layout and you can even ring the historic steam engine bell!
What's new? Vintage track installed across the front of the station! New wooden platform installed! Antique velocipede! Historic CN jigger and trailer! Waiting room 90% restored! Basement 75% restored with running G scale model railroad depicting life in Burlington area! $10 tickets to draw for 2 Toronto Maple Leafs tickets (very good odds of winning!)
100% volunteer run, restored and operated. Please come out and support - Thank you!
Friday October 26 at St. Cyril Slovak Centre, Seminole at Chandler. 5-7pm. $15 per ticket. Call Bob at 519-254-8431 for ticket information.
