Community Event - Kingston - PeaceQuest: The World Remembers WW1, Nov 11 2018
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
Community Event - Niagara - Open House, Freeman Station, Burlington, SAT 12-4
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!
Community Event - Windsor/Leamington - K of C Fish Fry
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.
Community Event - Brockville/Prescott - Harvest 1/2 Chicken Dinner
Friday October 26th, St. Paul's Anglican Church, 12 Pine Street Brockville, 4 - 6:30 pm. Menu includes: 11/2 roasted chicken, mashed potatoes/gravy, baked beans, coleslaw, rolls,homemade pies tea, coffee. First come, first served. Take out available. Cost $15.00 per person. ADVANCED TICKET SALES ONLY. For tickets call 613-342-4696.
Public Notices/Announcements - Niagara - Love to Talk about Trains & see Railroad Photos?
Join us Wednesday October 24, Lock 3 Museum (St.Catharines) 7 - 9:30pm. Monthly meeting of Canadian Railroad Historical Association. We discuss local train matters, have a short break, then show slideshows of train photographs captured both locally and throughout Canada, taken both recently and decades ago. All welcome! Free evening.
Public Notices/Announcements - Sarnia - Corunna Minor Athletic Association
Corunna Minor Athletic Association is happy to announce that Registration is now open for the 2019 Ball season.
please visit www.corunnaminorbaseball.com for your registration details
Community Event - Sarnia - Turkey Dinner in Support of Lambton Centre
Lambton Centre will be having a Turkey Dinner on November 3 from 5 pm until 7 pm at Grace United Church at 990 Cathcart Blvd, Sarnia. Adults $15 in advance and $17 at the door. Advanced tickets are recommended. Child prices available. Please call 519-786-5663 or email info@lambtoncentre.com for more information.
Community Event - Niagara - Silver Bells Bazaar Sat Nov 10th 10am-2pm
SILVER BELLS BAZAAR hosted by Silver Spire United Church Women (UCW), on Saturday, November 10 from 10 am-2 pm. Visit our Treasure Room for fine china, crystal, personal accessories, jewellery, and home decor. Also delectable baked goods and preserves are available in our Bake and Deli shop. There's sewing, crafts and Christmas decor found on the second level and take time to visit the giant garage sale where you'll find that item you've been looking for. Please stay and join us for lunch from 11am to 1pm featuring our delicious meat pies. We also offer a gluten free option. We are accessible. Funds raised continue the UCW outreach programs locally and worldwide.
Community Event - Niagara - Nnsap Fall Bazaar Early Christmas GIFT and RAFFLE
Fall Bazaar NSNAP Niagara Spay and Neuter Assistance Program Inc.
Fairview Mall 285 Geneva St. St. Catharines ON, Wednesday Oct. 17 - Sunday Oct.21
EARLY CHRISTMAS shopping new and next to new gifts, housewares, baked goods, jewellery and PRIZE RAFFLE TICKETS $150 Walmart card,$125 Zehrs card,$50 Tim Hortons,$25Indigo.
All funds go directly to help the animals who are most appreciative.
See our events on Facebook: Niagara Spay Neuter Assistance Program Inc.
and our website: http://www.niagaraspayneuterassistance.org
Contact: 289-897-8514 or nsnap@cogeco.ca