Hosted by musician Ray Flood our Open Mic format style session is open to all levels, genres, music, instruments, poetry, spoken word storytellers and comedy. Please note the physical space is small and is best suited for acoustic performances of a solo or at most a duo. Contact Ray directly to signup at (613) 827 5797 or simple show up and we’ll do our best to get you a spot!
Hosted by musician Ray Flood our Open Mic format style session is open to all levels, genres, music, instruments, poetry, spoken word storytellers and comedy. We hope you will join us for a well deserved bit of mid week fun. Contact Ray directly to signup at (613) 827 5797 or simple show up and we’ll do our best to get you a spot! Please note the physical space is small and is best suited for acoustic performances, we cannot accommodate drum kits or keyboards.
Get ready to dive into the complicated and beautiful story of the human experience, with two unique and captivating plays. Witness a breathtaking solo performance in “Sea Wall” by Simon Stephens that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Explore the story of a devoted husband, a proud father, and a successful photographer named Alex, whose good fortune slips out from beneath his feet without warning, leaving Alex as a shell of the man he once was. Directed by Alex Crowther, and brought to life by the exceptional Toby Farrell. In “The Black Chair” written by Peter Paylor, audiences will uncover the intimate stories of fascinating characters as they interact with an old wooden chair. There’s James, an older gay man, he’s a “dandy”, and there’s Anne who works at the mall, she’s young and naïve. There’s Jeff, an engineer who keeps everything in, and Tina, who puts it all out there. And then there’s Mary, the caretaker. She’s the one with the keys. Featuring the dynamic directing duo of Alexandra Bell and Darren Moore and an all-star cast.
The Belleville theatre Guild welcomes you to the first play of the season! Agatha Raisin is a character created by M.C. Beaton in a series of books. This is the first story in the series. This murder mystery is full of comical characters and intriguing details to keep you engaged. The cast of 19 features many returning Belleville Theatre Guild actors and a number of actors new to our stage. The show runs Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 and Sundays at 2:00 pm. Opening night is Thursday, October 10th and the closing matinee is October 27th.
Hey karaoke’ers! You don’t want to miss out on our Thirsty Thursday Karaoke Party! This is where Thursday lives! The food is fab, and the vibes are as cool as your drink. Dive into the ultimate fusion of great bites, chill vibes, and karaoke magic. Every week features a special theme! Sing anything you like, but performing a special theme tune will get you a chance at prizes. Come out for the best Thursday you’ll have all week! Whether you sing or prefer to listen, there is no better way to get over the mid-week blues. If you haven’t experienced the feel-good vibes of The Smokin’ 116 before, we highly suggest you come and enjoy the amazing atmosphere. Much love to all those who have supported us over the years. Come by early for cocktails and appetizers before you get your sing on! There will be a prize raffle for the singers and random giveaways throughout the night. Food and drink specials all night. Let’s be safe and have some fun! Reserve your table today! Looking forward to another great night. Hope to see you there! Great food, great entertainment! Check out our event listings on Facebook for upcoming events: https://www.facebook.com/The116Bistro/events/ Head over to Instagram and check us out: www.instagram.com/thesmokin116 Hidden gem on the fun side of downtown Belleville The Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St, Belleville 613-902-5001 Quinte’s Best Smokin’ Q & Entertainment—where the community comes together to have fun!
The Quinte Field Naturalists (QFN) and Rotary, in partnership with Tree Canada, Belleville Home Building Centre & Bayview Home Hardware, is planning a 2 day fall planting event at Clifford Sonny Belch Park. The public planting events are scheduled for Friday October 25 and Saturday October 26, 9am to Noon. Volunteers are encouraged to attend. With generous help from Picture Perfect Landscaping Quinte Ltd., organizers aim to plant over 200 trees and shrubs in the park. The goal of the fall planting event at Clifford Sonny Belch Park is to soften recreational areas and to connect existing evergreen corridors. The area is already known to support a number of wildlife species and QFN considers this event an opportunity to improve habitat and food sources for area birds and wildlife. Planting volunteers are encouraged to sign up by contacting gregPparsons@gmail.com. The Quinte Field Naturalists is an incorporated non-profit organization affiliated with Ontario Nature. Anyone interested in nature and wildlife is encouraged to join. The Rotary Club of Belleville was founded in 1920 and is an integral part of our local community and connected to more than 1.4 million dedicated and proud Rotarians. Rotarians are people of action who love fellowship and look to make a positive impact in our communities and around the world. Become a Member | Rotary Club of Belleville (rotary-belleville.org).
Dates: October 25 & 26 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Location: St. Matthew’s United Church, 25 Holloway St., Belleville, ON Admission: Free Join us for our annual Fall Yard Sale at St. Matthew’s United Church! Browse through a wide selection of items, from jewelry to antiques, and find great deals. Donations are welcome and can be dropped off every Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Please bring your own bag. We appreciate the continued support of our community in making this event a success. For more information, contact the church office at 613-967-1511 or visit www.stmatthewsbelleville.com.
Gallery 121 is delighted to present our Fall Show with Guest artists Jacquelin Morin and James Walt. Jacqueline ‘s acrylic paintings are a fusion of Impression and Realism, created with loose brush strokes using vibrant hues. Much of her inspiration comes in her studio on Salerno Lake near Minden Ontario, hence the title of this show “Life by the Lake”. James Walt, A.K.A. “The Grumpsy Woodturner” lives in Quinte West. James craftmanship is self- taught; often learning through You Tube different ways to transform wood blocks into bowls and vases. He sees the hidden gems in these blocks and then works to bring them to life. The Featured Member Artist for this show is Dona Knudsen. Dona is an award-winning watercolor artist and a member of two Galleries in Belleville. Her subject for this show “Negative Spaces Positive Places” is nature and includes unique perspectives and interesting techniques to create her enchanting images. and glorious flowers
Quintelicious offers special curated prix-fixe menus highlighting the bounty of Belleville. Treat yourself to an elevated dining experience featuring exceptional restaurants in Belleville. Tour the food culture of your city. Quintelicious 2024 will be held from Wednesday, October 9 to Saturday, October 26, 2024 at various restaurants in Belleville.
Don your costumes and join us for an evening filled with family-friendly Halloween fun! Watch some spooky-ooky silent films, enjoy craft activities, indoor trick or treating throughout the historic house and discover some oddly creepy curiosities from our museum collections.
The Tyendinaga Terror Trail is Back! Family Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM $5 per person Teen/Adult Time: 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM $15 (ages 13 and under) $25 (ages 14 and up) This is a first-come, first-served event, and wait times may vary. The lineup is under a tent, but please dress appropriately for the weather. Food and Fun: Snacks, hot and cold drinks available for purchase Bouncy castles during daylight (weather permitting) Outdoor seating with heaters and a fire pit Photo opportunities and plenty of parking Entertainment: Family-friendly Halloween movies during Family Time Horror movies for Teen/Adult Time Tickets are cash only and sold in person. Use at your own risk. Scare you later!
Get ready to dive into the complicated and beautiful story of the human experience, with two unique and captivating plays. Witness a breathtaking solo performance in “Sea Wall” by Simon Stephens that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Explore the story of a devoted husband, a proud father, and a successful photographer named Alex, whose good fortune slips out from beneath his feet without warning, leaving Alex as a shell of the man he once was. Directed by Alex Crowther, and brought to life by the exceptional Toby Farrell. In “The Black Chair” written by Peter Paylor, audiences will uncover the intimate stories of fascinating characters as they interact with an old wooden chair. There’s James, an older gay man, he’s a “dandy”, and there’s Anne who works at the mall, she’s young and naïve. There’s Jeff, an engineer who keeps everything in, and Tina, who puts it all out there. And then there’s Mary, the caretaker. She’s the one with the keys. Featuring the dynamic directing duo of Alexandra Bell and Darren Moore and an all-star cast.
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