Join us at the Belleville Art Association Gallery Downtown Belleville for our January Show Opening. This is your chance to meet some of the Association’s established and emerging artists and be amongst the first to view their new creations.
New Beginnings Opening Reception at the Belleville Art Association Saturday January 10th 2 pm to 4 pm Show runs from Jan 6th to Jan 31st The gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm
Belleville Public Library's Adult Chess Club is for ages 18 and up. The club meets every Monday at 5:30pm. Bring your own chess board or borrow one from the library and meet with fellow chess players for a friendly game. All skill levels are invited to this informal, self-led program. To register call (613) 968-6731 ext. 2037 or email [email protected]. Drop-ins are welcome, but we encourage you to register if you'd like notifications about any updates or weather related cancellations.
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
The Parrott Gallery invites you to a new photography series called “Captured Perspectives.” Local photographer Stephanie Trattner will be giving a special presentation titled “Between Ideal and Reality” on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Join us in the third-floor meeting room at 6:00 p.m. for our first Third Thursday presentation in this series. Meet Stephanie and enjoy a beverage and some light refreshments – all are welcome! The presentation begins at 6:30 p.m. Stephanie Trattner’s photography exhibition “Between Ideal and Reality” is on display in our Corridor Gallery from January 6 to February 12, 2026.
Belleville Jazz society presents the Third Thursday Jam night, hosted by Dan Douglas, and joined by some of the best local jazz players! Bring your instrument or come and listen. Doors open: 6:30 Music: 7:30 – 10:00 Pay what you can Licensed venue Snacks and refreshments available
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
Please join the Members of Gallery 121 in celebrating their Biennial Indigenous Show which runs from 2 – 4 p.m. on January 17th. All of your senses will be awakened through the magical music of David Maracle, a smudging ceremony inspired by Rebecca Maracle, delicious Indigenous Foods prepared by Ross Maracle and the visually unique images, paintings and sculptures captured by Indigenous Artists, and 121’s member artists.
The Parrott Gallery invites you to the Opening Reception for “Drawings and Paintings” by Hew Elcock on Saturday, January 17, 2026, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Hew will bring a captivating selection of artwork spanning several years, including his incredible drawings and their corresponding paintings. He is a native of Montreal, and his artwork can be found in collections across Canada, the U.S., England and Australia. Everyone is welcome to this free event, light refreshments will be available. “Drawings and Paintings” will be on display in Gallery 1 from January 17 to February 21, 2026.
The Parrott Gallery invites you to the Opening Reception for “Blitz Kid – Illustrations from the Book” by Graham Metson on Saturday, January 17, 2026 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Blitz Kid features 21 mixed media works highlighting the artist’s personal experiences of the London Blitz as seen through the eyes of a child. Also included are a series of mixed media works entitled London Suite, dating from the 1970s. Everyone is welcome to this free event, light refreshments will be available. “Blitz Kid” will be on display in Galleries 2 & 3 from January 17 to February 21, 2026.
Sunday Jam at UpFront features Backtracks with Steve Fralick and friends. The Jam is held on the 3rd Sunday of each month from 1 – 4 pm. All welcome! Doors open: noon Music: 1 – 4 pm No cover BYOG (guitar) Licensed venue Snacks and pastries
Belleville Public Library's Adult Chess Club is for ages 18 and up. The club meets every Monday at 5:30pm. Bring your own chess board or borrow one from the library and meet with fellow chess players for a friendly game. All skill levels are invited to this informal, self-led program. To register call (613) 968-6731 ext. 2037 or email [email protected]. Drop-ins are welcome, but we encourage you to register if you'd like notifications about any updates or weather related cancellations.
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
The Belleville Festival of Faith is a free educational event that showcases diverse faith traditions and beliefs. The 2026 event, from January 20-22, features three panel presentations at the Belleville Public Library, with three speakers each night sharing different faith perspectives, followed by a Q&A session. Tuesday, January 20, 6-8pm: Nature and Mortality Wednesday, January 21, 6-8pm: Gender Roles and Equality Thursday, January 22, 6-8pm: Health and Longevity For event details, visit the festival website: bellevillefaithfest.com
Tuesday music series featuring Bad Tractor and guests.
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
The Belleville Festival of Faith is a free educational event that showcases diverse faith traditions and beliefs. The 2026 event, from January 20-22, features three panel presentations at the Belleville Public Library, with three speakers each night sharing different faith perspectives, followed by a Q&A session. Tuesday, January 20, 6-8pm: Nature and Mortality Wednesday, January 21, 6-8pm: Gender Roles and Equality Thursday, January 22, 6-8pm: Health and Longevity For event details, visit the festival website: bellevillefaithfest.com
A fun night of games with your friends! Bring your own game or choose many available at our cafe. Win prizes! Doors open at 6pm $5 cover goes towards your first drink Licensed venue Snacks and refreshments available
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
The Belleville Festival of Faith is a free educational event that showcases diverse faith traditions and beliefs. The 2026 event, from January 20-22, features three panel presentations at the Belleville Public Library, with three speakers each night sharing different faith perspectives, followed by a Q&A session. Tuesday, January 20, 6-8pm: Nature and Mortality Wednesday, January 21, 6-8pm: Gender Roles and Equality Thursday, January 22, 6-8pm: Health and Longevity For event details, visit the festival website: bellevillefaithfest.com
Belleville Jazz society presents the Third Thursday Jam night, with: Dan Douglas, Harry Ellis, Michael Broadhead and Brian Legere. Bring your instrument or come and listen! Doors open: 6:30 Music: 7:30 – 10:00 Pay what you can Licensed venue
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
A special Belleville Jazz Society event! Mark Ferguson is an Ottawa-based pianist, trombonist, composer, arranger, producer, and music educator. He has performed with many of the world’s great artists, including Ella Fitzgerald, Tony Bennett, Gil Evans, Nelson Riddle, Dionne Warwick, Natalie Cole, Tom Jones, Engelbert Humperdink, Rosemary Clooney, Carol Channing, Rob McConnell & the Boss Brass, Holly Cole, Manteca, The Funk Brothers and the National Arts Centre Orchestra.
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
Enjoy a buffet dinner and a show (Jaymes White) $80.00 per person. ALL TICKET PROCEEDS to be donated to the United Way
Bring your talent and take the stage or just come and enjoy some talented local musicians and chill. Comedians welcome as well! Hope to see y’all there! Hosted by Jasmin Karen Sweet Licensed venue
Come join the Rev on Sunday for a monthly open mic/jam session. No official house band – UpFront Cafe provides the P/A system, 2 microphones, an electric baby grand piano, and a set of drums. Bring your own guitar, amp if needed, snare, or instrument. Come out and play, or come to listen – you’ll have a great time! Doors open: noon Music: 1 – 4 pm No cover Licensed venue
Belleville Public Library's Adult Chess Club is for ages 18 and up. The club meets every Monday at 5:30pm. Bring your own chess board or borrow one from the library and meet with fellow chess players for a friendly game. All skill levels are invited to this informal, self-led program. To register call (613) 968-6731 ext. 2037 or email [email protected]. Drop-ins are welcome, but we encourage you to register if you'd like notifications about any updates or weather related cancellations.
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
Tuesday music series featuring Bad Tractor and guests.
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
A fun night of games with your friends! Bring your own game or choose many available at our cafe. Win prizes! Doors open at 6pm $5 cover goes towards your first drink Licensed venue Snacks and refreshments available
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
Nelson Denis hosts a fun evening of karaoke at UpFront Cafe. Come test your chops on our stage for a supportive and enthusiastic audience – all levels welcome, bring your friends and shout it out loud! Doors open: 6:30 Karaoke: 8:00 pm – ? Licensed venue
Biennial Indigenous Show at Gallery 121 January 13th, 2026 – Feb.7,2026 Reception: Saturday January 17th 2 – 4 p.m. Gallery 121’s much-anticipated Biennial Indigenous Show is just around the corner. We are excited to present some wonderful and unique art pieces created by a medley of artists from Tyendinaga, Deseronto, and surrounding areas. We hope that you will be able to experience our opening reception that will include a smudging ceremony, Indigenous foods and entertainment by David Maracle. The Gallery Members will also be showing works that they have created over the holidays. What a wonderful way to start 2026!
Bring your talent and take the stage, or just come and enjoy some talented local musicians and chill. Comedians welcome as well! Hope to see y’all there! Hosted by Jasmin Karen Sweet Licensed venue
Thanks to the Belleville Senators for this great intro to Belleville!
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