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Eclipse Watching Party

Meyeres Creek Brewing 60 Dundas Street East, Belleville

On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible from Belleville and we’re right in the path of totality!!! We will be open for this unique experience with the best way to make any experience better . . . craft beer. We will be streaming the event live via YouTube multi camera coverage provided by “Totality on the Bay” at Meyers Pier right here from our own city of Belleville. We’ll be turning down the lights in the taproom and lighting candles inside and on the patio to experience the unique daytime darkness event. We’ll be offering a “beer and eclipse glasses” special, while supplies last, for those that want watch the sky. We’ll also be making our own pinhole projectors for those who want to watch but not look up. A limited number of these Helioclipse ISO 12312-2 certified solar eclipse glasses are available for purchase in the taproom before the event, as well as during the event.

KENHTÈ:KE SEED SANCTUARY – Eclipse Event

Kenhtè:ke Seed Sanctuary and Learning Centre 24 Meadow Drive, Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory

The complete solar eclipse represents an opportunity to mark an important milestone in the history of the Rotinonhsyon:ni (People of the Flint/Iroquois People).  It was a complete solar eclipse that convinced the Seneca people to join the Peacemaker in forming a peaceful confederacy of five nations.  Join the Kenhtè:ke Seed Sanctuary and Learning Centre and friends on April 8th from 1:30-4 pm to honour this historic moment in time. Events will include sharing of Rotinonhsyon:ni history, cultural practices and observation through eclipse glasses on the land of the Peacemaker.

Free

Plein Air in the Path of Totality

Meyers Pier 1 South Front Street, Belleville

April 8th 2024 join us in this unique celestial spectacle and be prepared to paint in the path of totality!  The QAC will host a paint out at Myers Pier from 2pm to 4pm, Monday April 8th. Get a taste of what it’s like to paint En Plein Air and have the chance to paint in sun and darkness all at the same time! This event is FREE to join!!  Complimentary solar eclipse glasses will be available for the first 20 attendees. (*meet the global safety standard -are ISO 12312-2 certified)  For more information and to register using the Find Tickets link! *If you have painting gear please bring it along, there will be some art supplies for any beginners/ passers by who want to join in!

Free

Just Bee Cuz – Eclipse Event

Just Bee Cuz Honey Farm 1494 Hwy 37, Plainfield

Will bees stop buzzing during the eclipse? Do flying insects seek shelter during an eclipse and how do birds react during an eclipse? Watch the eclipse on the honey farm and learn about the effects of moon cycles on nature. The fun starts at 2 pm and goes until 4:30 pm. You can even taste some fresh honey and take a quick tour with an explanation of what takes place in an apiary. Free Glasses!

Bay of Quinte Bike – Eclipse Ride

West Zwicks Park 11 Bay Bridge Road, Belleville

Join us on April 8, 2024, for a once-in-a-lifetime ride as we pedal around Belleville’s trails under a total solar eclipse that won’t be visible again in our area for another 300+ years. Take The Afternoon: Join us on April 8, 2024, for a once-in-a-lifetime ride as we pedal around Belleville’s trails as the moon eclipses the sun. RSVP for April 8 We’ll start the ride just ast the moon starts to cross paths with the sun. Our route will explore quiet back streets and side trails as the eclipse develops. We’ll end up at Zwick’s park with time to settle in and prepare for this stellar moment! This family-friendly, community ride is open to all ages and skill levels and is expected to take approximately 1h of riding time. Get out of the house with the family for the PA day and enjoy the spring weather! This route is a Rambler: expect primarily flat, paved riding on established trails. Your guides Adam and Laura will be leading the way and ensuring no one is left behind. Gathering Point: Meet at the West Zwick’s Park Pop Ups parking lot, located west of the pavilion at 2:00 PM on Monday, April 8, 2024. Route Details: We’re keeping it local: our route will meander through Belleville’s in-town trails and recommended bike routes, eventually leading us back to West Zwick’s Park. Here, we’ll dismount and gather for the main event—the total eclipse. We’ll have hot chocolate, iced tea, and snacks to enjoy in the darkness! More details on our site.

Free

Weekly Dinner Jam

Karlo Estates 561 Danforth Road, Wellington

Karlo Estates presents Weekly Dinner Jam from 6-9pm on Mondays.

$15

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