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Eclipse Watching Party

Meyeres Creek Brewing 60 Dundas Street East, Belleville, Canada

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, ON, Canada

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, Ontario, Canada

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, Ontario, Canada

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, ON, Canada

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

$15

Our Favourite Things Art Gallery

36 Bridge St. East 36 Bridge St East, Belleville

Opening reception Thursday April 4th from 4-6 pm Lori Meeboer is a nationally recognized painter living in Corbyville Ontario. Lori paints the Canadian landscape in her unique mosaic style and captures the unique Canadian experience. Fred Rutherford is a portrait and nature photographer in Corbyville Ontario who is well known for his joyful portraits and breathtaking landscapes. Fred has a talent for capturing priceless moments in time. Together, Fred and Lori have created a show titled « Our Favourite Things ». Join us for the opening of the show on April 4 to see this collaboration of some of their favourite local, regional and truly Canadian moments

Free

Gallery 121 Early Spring Show

48 Bridge Street East 48 Bridge Street East, Belleville, Ontario

GALLERY 121 PRESENT THEIR EARLY SPRING SHOW, March 12th – April 20th Our Guest Artist is Lynne Vegter. Her life-like oil paintings are transportive; often taking you to her cabin studio on Lake Waslekoon where she spends much of her time painting and taking photos that capture the wildlife, and glistening lake surroundings. Lynne comes to us from the Bancroft area where she has been involved with several galleries as well as teaching classes and participating in lobbying activities to benefit both the wildlife and environment. Our Featured Member Artist is Larraine Milligan. Larraine is a new member to 121, but she is far from new to the art world. As a member on the board of Theatre on the Wings and a prolific artist, she has shown in a variety of different venues. She describes her art in in four words: female figure, narrative, and line. Paintings consisting of one or several of: cold wax, original charcoal lines and oil, challenge the viewer to decide on the narrative beneath her female figure’s presentation. A wonderful show. Please join us for our opening reception March 16th, 2-4 p.m.

Free

Our Favourite Things Art Gallery

36 Bridge St. East 36 Bridge St East, Belleville

Opening reception Thursday April 4th from 4-6 pm Lori Meeboer is a nationally recognized painter living in Corbyville Ontario. Lori paints the Canadian landscape in her unique mosaic style and captures the unique Canadian experience. Fred Rutherford is a portrait and nature photographer in Corbyville Ontario who is well known for his joyful portraits and breathtaking landscapes. Fred has a talent for capturing priceless moments in time. Together, Fred and Lori have created a show titled « Our Favourite Things ». Join us for the opening of the show on April 4 to see this collaboration of some of their favourite local, regional and truly Canadian moments

Free

Gallery 121 Early Spring Show

48 Bridge Street East 48 Bridge Street East, Belleville, Ontario

GALLERY 121 PRESENT THEIR EARLY SPRING SHOW, March 12th – April 20th Our Guest Artist is Lynne Vegter. Her life-like oil paintings are transportive; often taking you to her cabin studio on Lake Waslekoon where she spends much of her time painting and taking photos that capture the wildlife, and glistening lake surroundings. Lynne comes to us from the Bancroft area where she has been involved with several galleries as well as teaching classes and participating in lobbying activities to benefit both the wildlife and environment. Our Featured Member Artist is Larraine Milligan. Larraine is a new member to 121, but she is far from new to the art world. As a member on the board of Theatre on the Wings and a prolific artist, she has shown in a variety of different venues. She describes her art in in four words: female figure, narrative, and line. Paintings consisting of one or several of: cold wax, original charcoal lines and oil, challenge the viewer to decide on the narrative beneath her female figure’s presentation. A wonderful show. Please join us for our opening reception March 16th, 2-4 p.m.

Free

Art Classes for Children (8-week program)

Young artists will explore their creativity through different techniques and mediums. We will be learning the fundamentals of drawing, understanding light and shadow, learning basic rules of composition, and using the elements of art and design in a supportive and encouraging environment. All materials will be provided. Come join our 8-week art sessions to explore, learn and create in drawing, painting, collage and 3d for ages 5-8 and 9-12.  Session fee, $150. Wednesdays: April 03 – May 22 4:30 – 5:30 Ages: 5 – 8 6:00 – 7:00 Ages: 9 – 12 Thursdays: April 04 – May 23 4:30 – 5:30 Ages: 9 – 12 6:00 – 7:00 Ages: 5 – 8 To register please email: artwithpassionclass@gmail.com or Text/call: Emebet, 613-848-6268 Classes take place in the East End of Belleville

Vinyl Listening Party @ Meyers Creek Brewing

Meyers Creek Brewing 60 Dundas St E, Belleville

Come hang out and listen to vinyl records with us! BRING YOUR VINYL: We’ll play a song or side MAKE A REQUEST: Choose something from our collection to make a request WIN VINYL: Enter the draw for a chance to win a mystery, previously loved, vinyl record FREE POPCORN!

Free

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