Belleville Garden Club PLANT SALE Get the jump on planting season! Don’t miss this opportunity to pick up fabulous plants for your home and garden, May 11th, 2024, 9AM – NOON, in the parking lot of Eastside Community Baptist Church, 68 Rollins Drive, Belleville. Check out our website at https://bellevillegardenclub.ca/
Treat mom to a one-of-a-kind Mother’s Day at the BoneHead Events Mother’s Day craft show, bursting with homemade goodies and handcrafted gifts to pamper the number one woman in your life. Bring your mom to enjoy lovingly baked treats, personalized keepsakes, and charming home decor to find that perfect token of appreciation. Full of talented artisans and bakers bringing their A-game for moms everywhere, you’re sure to find a gift as unique as she is. Make memories to last a lifetime while supporting local makers at this can’t-miss new Mother’s Day tradition.
GALLERY 121 PRESENTS THEIR 2024 SPRING SHOW: APRIL 23RD – JUNE 1ST Our Guest Artist for the Spring show is Christine Walker Bird. Christine is a multi-talented artist who makes the composition of her threads dance to life in fabric arts which include elegantly detailed leather and fabric bags, table runners, wall hangings and much more. Christine’s show is entitled “Renewal”. Befitting as her alluring works primarily consist of a selection of re-purposed materials. The Featured Member Artist is David Alexander; a teacher, and world traveler, whose art has found homes in multiple continents including being presented to Pope Paul 11, and religious leaders of both the Jewish and Muslim faiths in Jerusalem. His powerful show is appropriately entitled “In Transit”. David is comfortable and excels in in many mediums as may be seen in his thought-provoking works. Christine, David, and the talented members of Gallery 121 will be present at an Opening Reception; April 27th between 2 and 4 p.m. Please join us to welcome spring!
Spring Market vendor event with over 30 local artisans. Twin Property will be hosting a BBQ as well as selling tickets for a draw that day. ALL proceeds from the BBQ and ticket sales will be donated to CMHA (Canadian Mental Health Assoc. in Hastings & Prince Edward County). Twin Property will also have hanging baskets for sale as well. We are located at 286 Maitland Drive in Belleville (just up from Walmart)
Christ Church (39 Everett St., Belleville) is holding a Mother’s Day Tea on Saturday, May 11 from 1-3 pm. The cost is $10 and includes a light lunch, plant table, grocery basket draw and quilt raffle.
Join us for special guest speaker Nicole Flynn. Flynn will speak about her autobiography, titled A Life Worth Living, which tours the reader on a journey through challenges, celebrations, and contributions. As a woman who lives with Down syndrome, Nicole demonstrates that having Down syndrome doesn’t stop her, society does…or tries too! Nicole’s goal is to inspire people to live their lives to the fullest. She hopes to influence community members, allies, and supporters to give ALL people the chance to try. Nicole Flynn, from Centre Hastings, is a photographer, professional speaker, and philosopher. Flynn is also the CEO of Nicole Flynn Enterprises and author of A Life Worth Living. To register for this free event, call 613-968-6731 x 2037 or email infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca.
Belleville Choral Society’s next concert will be on Saturday, May 11 at 2 pm with the doors opening at 1:30 at St Matthew’s United Church 25 Holloway St, Belleville. Entitled ‘ANYTHING GOES’, the performance will live up to its name with selections celebrating classic jazz arrangements, musical theatre favourites and modern syncopated rhythms. As a special touch to this Mother’s Day weekend event, Music Director Heather Christiansen will conduct the premiere choral performance of Love Endures, a commissioned arrangement from pianist Tom Dietzel. Special guests include the children’s ensemble, JOYFUL NOISES CHOIR, directed by Jane Robinson. Admission is $20 for adults and $10 for students and children 16 and under. Tickets available online at bchoral.ca.
Night Kitchen Too (NKT) has been entertaining enthusiastic audiences from the Quinte Region for 10 years. NIGHT KITCHEN TOO provides a showcase for a diverse group of performers from the Quinte Region who present their music, poetry or spoken word on the stage of the Pinnacle Playhouse in the downtown core. Night Kitchen Too is a replica of an original idea that started entertaining audiences in Wolfville, NS. When granted permission to bring it to Belleville, we added “Too.” Just as with the original, NKT is a not-for-profit project. Proceeds from concert admissions are distributed amongst the performers after theatre, sound and minimal organizing costs have been paid.
In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by Fate—and an impromptu happy hour—and decide it’s high time to reclaim the enthusiasm for life they’ve lost through the years. From the “Golden” comedy team of Jones Hope Wooten, “The Savannah Sipping Society” has been a huge hit with audiences all over the world. Directed by Lisa Morris with an all-star cast from River & Main Theatre Company. Performances at Theatre in The Wings, 30 Bridge St. East, Belleville, from May 2-4 & May 9-11 at 7:30 p.m. and May 5 and 12 at 2:00 p.m. For tickets visit https://theatreinthewings.ca or call 613-403-7329.
Come out for an evening of danceable rock tunes and entertainment. The Change is back for a second performance at Shorelines Casino Belleville. No cover charge. Must be 19+. PlaySmart.
A ninety minute comedy show featuring comedians who have been on Canada’s Got Talent; The Winnipeg Comedy Festival; The Cottage Country Comedy Festival; The LOL Comedy Festival and stages all across North America. May 11th, 2024 City Belle Pub 310 Front St. Belleville, ON $30 for a single and $50 for a pair. Tickets can be purchased through our website at www.diycomedytour.ca
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