Join us for a general meeting, social and guest speaker Moira McKenzie. Moira will create a free form daisy arrangement using daisy chrysanthemums and locally sourced birch branches and greenery. Moira will discuss basic floral design skills as she demos her arranging skills. Everyone welcome - memberships are $10 single and $15 family. Pay at the door or by cheque to P.O. Box 1482, North Bay, ON P1B 8K6 or by e-transfer to nbayhort@gmail.com

West St. Andrew’s Presbyterian church (42Pelham Rd. St. Catharines) is having a rummage/yard sale on Saturday, May 27,2023 from 10am until 1pm. There will be gently used clothing, attic treasures and more.

West St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (42 Pelham Rd. St. Catharines) is celebrating their 75th Anniversary on Sunday May 7th at 11am with a potluck lunch to follow. 

Join us for our annual fundraising sale of quality perennials, annuals and vegetable plants all from local gardens!

A wide selection while supplies last! 

For more information, email: porthope@gardenontario.org

The Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Title Sponsor, Evolve Home Care, Partner Sponsors, Bespoke Skin MD and BluMetric Environmental Inc and Supporting Sponsors, BDO Canada Limited and Kingsdale Chateau are thrilled to announce the return of the Connect Lifestyle Expo – bringing together a diverse range of businesses from the local community!

Featuring over 50+ vendors from some of Kingston’s leading businesses, retailers and industry experts all under one roof. From food to hospitality, lifestyle to automotive, housing to health and wellness and much more, come on by this exciting one-stop shop trade show event. There will be prizes, draws, and special offers that you won't want to miss!

Attendees will also be able to join in on engaging and informative information sessions held throughout the day. The Connect Lifestyle Expo offers something for everyone!

Mark your calendars and join us on Saturday, June 17th, 2023, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Residence Inn by Marriott Kingston Water’s Edge for our Connect Lifestyle Expo.

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Jane’s Walk Cobourg is part of a global festival of free, volunteer-led walking conversations inspired by the writer, urbanist and activist Jane Jacobs (1916-2006).   The annual festival happens on the first weekend of May.

This year Cobourg has four walks on Saturday, May 6th, starting at 11 am and each about an hour long. There’ll be a pub debrief at Taps and Corks at 5 pm to share stories of the day.

11 am – History of the harbour and Victoria Park, led by author and photographer John McQuarrie.

1 pm – Lessons in Sustainable Living in West Cobourg, led by Gig Ludorf-Weaver, founder of Sustainable Cobourg.

2 pm – Cobourg in film and TV, led by filmmaker Micol Marotti.

3:30 pm – Down by the Boardwalk: The Ecology Garden, West Beach and West Headland, led by Dora Body, chair of the Ecology Gardeners.

For up-to-the-minute information about the walk and registration, go to the Experience Cobourg website.

Mother's Day Parent/Child Painting Event

with Local Artist Pili Rey

Saturday, May 6, 2023, 10:30am-12:30pm

at the Gallery Upstairs, 

Pili will guide parent and child through painting a two-part painting with Mother's Day theme.

Date: Saturday, May 6, 2023
Time: 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM (2 hours)
Cost: $45 (for one parent and one child (ages 5-13 years old)
Includes all supplies required.

Limited Seats. Pre-Registration is required. Only one child per parent please.

http://www.thegalleryupstairs.com

https://thegalleryupstairs.com/product/mothers-day-parent-child-painting-event/

Milton Concert Band presents: Spring Concert

Sunday, May 7, 2023 at 2:00pm at FirstOntario Arts Centre Milton, 1010 Main Street East, Milton,ON

Join the Milton Concert Band as they present their Spring Concert.

Consisting of Brass, Woodwinds, Percussion and Rhythm sections, the Milton Concert Band is made up of talented, amateur musicians who just love to play. Drawn from all over Halton region, the band repertoire includes a variety of music from Big Band to Broadway and Classical to Contemporary.