Join Belleville Choral Society for our Sensational Spring Concert
at St Matthews United Church 25 Holloway Street Belleville
Saturday April 26 @2pm
With Special Guests The Oakridge 4
An exciting afternoon of choral music
$25 Adults $10 Students Kids under 12 Free
Tickets on Eventbrite or at the Door
Three weekends of jazz in Belleville – all free! April 4-5, April 11-12, and April 25-26 at various venues throughout the downtown. Come out and celebrate jazz during the City of Belleville’s new official Jazz Appreciation Month! Follow the event on Facebook. Full schedule: April 4 Smokin’ 116 Bistro – Oscar Evans Trio (6-8 PM) Paulos – Dan Bone Duo (6:30-8:30 PM) April 5 Smokin’ 116 Bistro – Brian Legere Band (6-8 PM) Paulos – Dan Bone Duo (6:30-8:30 PM) April 11 Paulos – Tanya Wills/Bill Bridges Duo (6:30-8:30 PM) Pho Blue Basil – Dan Douglas/Howard Rees Duo (6-8 PM) Up Front Café and Pub – Lenni Stewart/Brian Legere Duo (6-8 PM) Kafana – Michael Monis/Hanna Brugé Duo (6-8 PM) April 12 Paulos – Tanya Wills/Bill Bridges Duo (6:30-8:30 PM) Pho Blue Basil – Dan Douglas/Howard Rees Duo (6-8 PM) Kafana – Michael Monis/Hanna Brugé Duo (6-8 PM) April 25 Paulos – Brian Coughlan/Brian Legere Duo (6:30-8:30 PM) Up Front Café and Pub – Nathalie Crann Duo (6-8 PM) April 26 Paulos – Brian Coughlan/Brian Legere Duo (6:30-8:30 PM) Up Front Café and Pub – Robin Lea Duo (6-8 PM) Grand Finale – April 26, 8 PM @ Belleville Club CrapShooters Jive Band, followed by an open jam session
Join us for live music at Meyers Creek Brewing with Wade Barras, Canadian Folk Artist who has lived a number of different lives in a relatively short period of time. Releasing his melodic offerings under the alias Parliament of Owls, Barras is ready now more than ever to start sharing his stories with the world at large.
Barras, originally from Pembroke but having spent time in all parts of Canada, has established roots in the Seaway City and is ready to let his art do the talking from now on.
Rock Bottom Lodge is a secluded getaway on Rock Bottom Lake, somewhere in Northern Ontario. The fishing is good. The Friday Night Fish Fry is famous. It’s quiet…when Mel and Shirley aren’t arguing. At least it was until Josh shows up in the middle of muskie season…and the Hendersons and the Andersons and the newly-weds and Natalie and Binkie, her Shih Tzu…and Mel finally asks Shirley out on a date. Join us for the world premiere of this rollicking romantic comedy, written by Peter Paylor and developed with support from the Lighthouse Theatre Development Fund.
The grand finale of Belleville Jazzlicious, celebrating jazz during the City of Belleville’s Jazz Appreciation Month! Join us at the Belleville Club to see the brand new Crapshooters Jive Band. They will play two sets of jive favourites, followed by an open jam session. This is a free ticketed event – a ticket does not guarantee entry – first come, first served until the venue reaches its capacity. Tickets will be available at the door as long as there is still space at the venue.
Sinful Saturday! Featuring Emma Mahn, Erika Steel and Lily Devine
Doors Open @ 8PM
Show Starts @ 9PM
Reservations: $15 per person or $50 per table of 4
Reservations highly recommended as seating is limited.
To reserve your table & seats
Call 613-902-5001 or send a message to the Facebook site.
Join us for a creative and relaxing session where you can choose your 4″ rock with the bunny design or a spring flower design inspired by Easter colours- perfect for adding a festive touch to your home or garden.
What to Expect:
– Guided Instruction: Step-by-Step instructions so that you can feel the benefits of how therapeutic dot-painting is. The host will be there for support and guidance when required.
– All Materials Provided: No need to bring anything! We provide all the necessary supplies during the workshop (tools and paint not to keep)
– Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy a cozy and welcoming environment, perfect for unwinding and letting your creativity flow.
– Take Home Your Creation: Leave with a unique piece of art that you can proudly display.
Who Can Join?
This workshop is perfect for art lovers of all skill levels, whether you’re a seasoned painter or trying dot art for the first time. Adults and children ages 9 and up.
When & Where:
– Date: Sunday, April 27, 2025
– Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm
– Location: The Smokin’ 116 Bistro-116 Pinnacle St, Belleville ON K8N 3A4
-Price: $48 + HST- Includes 1 Beverage
Spaces are limited, so be sure to book early!
Join us at Meyers Creek Brewing for a Vendor PopUp with SeaDuction. Swing by the brewery, have a pint and support your local makers with our vendor spotlight.
Treat yourself to some hand crafted luxurious body products by SeaDuction! Whether you have chapped lips or itchy dry skin these folks have the fix.
A little about SeaDuctions.
“Our passion is to create healthy products. Focusing on organic soaps for all skin types, nourishing face oil with anti aging and healing properties, lip balms, body lotion bars, healing Salves, and more.” Owners and long time friends of Meyers Creek Brewing you may have meet Scott and Vera the dynamic duo behind SeaDuction, at the Belleville Farmers Market. Their passion for helping people feel their best inside and out is the drive behind all they do.
Rock Bottom Lodge is a secluded getaway on Rock Bottom Lake, somewhere in Northern Ontario. The fishing is good. The Friday Night Fish Fry is famous. It’s quiet…when Mel and Shirley aren’t arguing. At least it was until Josh shows up in the middle of muskie season…and the Hendersons and the Andersons and the newly-weds and Natalie and Binkie, her Shih Tzu…and Mel finally asks Shirley out on a date. Join us for the world premiere of this rollicking romantic comedy, written by Peter Paylor and developed with support from the Lighthouse Theatre Development Fund.
ROWENA WHEY IS BACK, BELLEVILLE!
Get ready for a night of glam, games, and giggles because Drag Bingo is returning to The Smokin’ 116 Bistro with the one and only Rowena Whey!
$10 cover gets you:
A fabulous drag show filled with fierce performances!
4 bingo cards – Will you be the lucky winner?
Dabbers included – So you’re ready to play!
Awesome prizes – Because winning never looked so good!
Where: @thesmokin116
How: cover is $10 at the door or in advance at my website
https://www.rowenawhey.com/…/drag-bingo-at-the-smokin…
What: Bingo! No equipment required, I bring it all!
Expect laughs, sass, and a whole lot of fun as Rowena Whey brings her signature energy back to Belleville!
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 infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca. Drop-ins are welcome, but we encourage you to register if you'd like notifications about any updates or weather related cancellations.
Gallery 121 members are pleased to invite you to view our Spring Show running April 22nd until May 31st
Our guest artists are Chris Finkle with his oil paintings in “My Musings Through Art,” and Tom Ashbourne with his sculptures in “Elation,” exploring the essence of the stone.
Our Featured Member Artist, Frances Key, presents “In Reverie” with evocative oil images and an intriguing installation piece.
Please join our Guest and Member Artists for refreshments at a reception being held on Saturday, April 26th 2 – 4 p.m.
Visit the New Show in the gallery or on the website.
www.gallery121artists.com
Buck(ish) Shuck Tuesdays at The Local!
Fresh, briny, and straight from the sea—Raspberry Point oysters are hitting the bar every Tuesday from 3:00 pm ‘til close at market cost ($1.50 or $1.75 each). No frills, no markup—just top-quality oysters at the best price around.
Gallery 121 members are pleased to invite you to view our Spring Show running April 22nd until May 31st
Our guest artists are Chris Finkle with his oil paintings in “My Musings Through Art,” and Tom Ashbourne with his sculptures in “Elation,” exploring the essence of the stone.
Our Featured Member Artist, Frances Key, presents “In Reverie” with evocative oil images and an intriguing installation piece.
Please join our Guest and Member Artists for refreshments at a reception being held on Saturday, April 26th 2 – 4 p.m.
Visit the New Show in the gallery or on the website.
www.gallery121artists.com
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!
Trivia Night at The Local Social House!
Get ready to put your knowledge to the test at our Trivia Night hosted by the amazing Kiersten every other Wednesday (March 5, 19, April 2, 16, 30).
The fun gets started at 7:30 pm, so arrive early to register (and grab your favorite adult beverage). Gather your team, show off your smarts, and compete for bragging rights (and maybe a prize or two)! Be sure to arrive early to get your team signed up and grab the best spot.
Great food, drinks, and a whole lot of fun. Don’t miss out!
Message Kiersten on Instagram (@kiersten.hanly) with questions. Don’t forget to book your table in advance!
Gallery 121 members are pleased to invite you to view our Spring Show running April 22nd until May 31st
Our guest artists are Chris Finkle with his oil paintings in “My Musings Through Art,” and Tom Ashbourne with his sculptures in “Elation,” exploring the essence of the stone.
Our Featured Member Artist, Frances Key, presents “In Reverie” with evocative oil images and an intriguing installation piece.
Please join our Guest and Member Artists for refreshments at a reception being held on Saturday, April 26th 2 – 4 p.m.
Visit the New Show in the gallery or on the website.
www.gallery121artists.com
Thursdays are the new Friday and they just got better! Join us at The Local every Thursday evening for half price bottles hand picked by our in-house sommelier. Expect premium pours, local gems, perfect pairings and great company.
No membership required – just show up for some great wine, food and vibes!
This is the one club you will actually want to join. See you Thursday!
Join us at Belleville Public Library for a biweekly evening of chess fun! Players of all skill levels are welcome. For children & youth aged 9 – 17. This is a free, drop-in program. Biweekly on Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Children 10 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Drop-in program. 1st Floor Children’s Program Room.
As artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly influences our daily lives, it is essential to explore how we and our organizations are adapting to these changes. To facilitate this discussion, we have curated a distinguished panel of leaders and executives for a fireside chat on the topic: “How is artificial intelligence creating both disruptions and opportunities for our businesses and organizations?”
Our panelists will share their insights and experiences with AI across various sectors, including technology, financial services, non-profit, energy, and academia. This diverse range of perspectives will provide valuable insights into how AI is reshaping our industries.
Ticket info: manager@bellevilleclub.ca
Live Pub Quiz Presents Trivia Game Show at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro Belleville.
The Smokin’ 116 Bistro hosts a weekly live pub quiz, expertly hosted by Quizmaster Ally. Every Thursday, gather with fellow trivia enthusiasts and engage in a fun, competitive atmosphere, with great prizes waiting to be won.
The Smokin’ 116 Bistro hosts a weekly live Trivia Game Show pub quiz, expertly hosted by Quizmaster Ally. Every Thursday, gather with fellow trivia enthusiasts and engage in a fun, competitive atmosphere, with great prizes waiting to be won.
St. Matthew’s
Spring Yard Sale
May 2 and 3, 2025
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Accepting donations Wednesday and Thursday weekly 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Donations from Jewelry to scrap metal
Free admission
Bring your own bag
613-967-1511 for information or dropping off donation
Gallery 121 members are pleased to invite you to view our Spring Show running April 22nd until May 31st
Our guest artists are Chris Finkle with his oil paintings in “My Musings Through Art,” and Tom Ashbourne with his sculptures in “Elation,” exploring the essence of the stone.
Our Featured Member Artist, Frances Key, presents “In Reverie” with evocative oil images and an intriguing installation piece.
Please join our Guest and Member Artists for refreshments at a reception being held on Saturday, April 26th 2 – 4 p.m.
Visit the New Show in the gallery or on the website.
www.gallery121artists.com
KARAOKE NIGHT AT THE SMOKIN’ 116!
Join us this Friday for an electrifying karaoke night hosted by the one and only Johnny B! Prepare for a night filled with incredible tunes, fun vibes, and unforgettable memories at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro!
What to Expect:
Great food & drinks: Dive into our mouth-watering bites while sipping on cool cocktails
Amazing karaoke magic: Sing your heart out and let loose with your favorite hits
Fun giveaways & prizes: Singers have a chance to win awesome prizes in our raffle throughout the night
KARAOKE NIGHT AT THE SMOKIN’ 116!
Join us this Friday for an electrifying karaoke night hosted by the one and only Johnny B! 
Prepare for a night filled with incredible tunes, fun vibes, and unforgettable memories at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro!
What to Expect:
Great food & drinks: Dive into our mouth-watering bites while sipping on cool cocktails
Amazing karaoke magic: Sing your heart out and let loose with your favorite hits
Fun giveaways & prizes: Singers have a chance to win awesome prizes in our raffle throughout the night
Why you can’t miss it:
Feel the amazing atmosphere at The Smokin’ 116 – a hidden gem in Downtown Belleville
Food & drink specials all night long
Chill vibes, cool crowd, and fantastic entertainment
Reserve your table today and make sure you’re part of the fun!
Come early for cocktails & apps before hitting the stage!
Much love to everyone who’s supported us over the years! Let’s make this a night to remember!
The Community Trees bare-root seedling giveaway is back on May 3 in Market Square behind City Hall (169 Front St.) starting at 9 a.m. Residents can select from a variety of native tree and shrub species including:
• Alleghany Serviceberry
• Black Cherry
• Bur Oak
• Button Bush
• Chokecherry
• Eastern White Pine
• Eastern White Cedar
• Nannyberry
• Paper Birch
• Red Maple
• Red Pine
• Silver Maple
• Tamarack
• White Spruce
As these seedlings are in limited quantities, residents may pick up to five seedlings per household and no more than three of the same species. The event will run as long as quantities last however, supplies are expected to go quickly, so residents are encouraged to get there early.
St. Matthew’s
Spring Yard Sale
May 2 and 3, 2025
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Accepting donations Wednesday and Thursday weekly 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Donations from Jewelry to scrap metal
Free admission
Bring your own bag
613-967-1511 for information or dropping off donation
Join the Quinte NeedleArts Guild in celebrating our 35th Anniversary. Opportunities to try stitching, at 10:30am and 12:30 pm.see demonstrations and view our work. Includes traditional and modern embroidery. All are welcome.
Gallery 121 members are pleased to invite you to view our Spring Show running April 22nd until May 31st
Our guest artists are Chris Finkle with his oil paintings in “My Musings Through Art,” and Tom Ashbourne with his sculptures in “Elation,” exploring the essence of the stone.
Our Featured Member Artist, Frances Key, presents “In Reverie” with evocative oil images and an intriguing installation piece.
Please join our Guest and Member Artists for refreshments at a reception being held on Saturday, April 26th 2 – 4 p.m.
Visit the New Show in the gallery or on the website.
www.gallery121artists.com
Looking for a great family hang out on a Saturday morning? Children of all ages can enjoy a fun art or science activity.
All ages. Drop-in program at Belleville Public Library. Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. 1st Floor Children’s Program Room.
The Parrott Gallery invites you to a free concert, “Cultural Echoes: Narratives for Cello and Piano”, a performance by Luke Bell and Jaeyoung Chong on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. This free concert features a diverse range of works by Debussy, Schumann, Janáček, Alexina Louie, and Fazil Say portraying how culture influences culture through musical performance. “Cultural Echoes” is generously sponsored by McDougall Insurance. All are welcome to attend! Doors open at 1:30 p.m. and the concert begins at 2:00 p.m. in Gallery 1.
Dances and Overtures: An afternoon of orchestral music to sweep you off your feet! Everything from Leonard Bernstein’s timeless West Side Story to Brahms’ exhilarating Hungarian Dances. Plus Dvorak, Mendelssohn and more…
Saturday May 3 2:30 pm
Maranatha Church, 100 College St. W., Belleville
Save when you buy advance tickets: online at Eventbrite, locally at Sam the Record Man, McDowell’s, K’Boodle, Maranatha Church. (Belleville) and Riverside Music (Trenton).
Tickets available at the door
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 infoserv@bellevillelibrary.ca. Drop-ins are welcome, but we encourage you to register if you'd like notifications about any updates or weather related cancellations.
Gallery 121 members are pleased to invite you to view our Spring Show running April 22nd until May 31st
Our guest artists are Chris Finkle with his oil paintings in “My Musings Through Art,” and Tom Ashbourne with his sculptures in “Elation,” exploring the essence of the stone.
Our Featured Member Artist, Frances Key, presents “In Reverie” with evocative oil images and an intriguing installation piece.
Please join our Guest and Member Artists for refreshments at a reception being held on Saturday, April 26th 2 – 4 p.m.
Visit the New Show in the gallery or on the website.
www.gallery121artists.com
Gallery 121 members are pleased to invite you to view our Spring Show running April 22nd until May 31st
Our guest artists are Chris Finkle with his oil paintings in “My Musings Through Art,” and Tom Ashbourne with his sculptures in “Elation,” exploring the essence of the stone.
Our Featured Member Artist, Frances Key, presents “In Reverie” with evocative oil images and an intriguing installation piece.
Please join our Guest and Member Artists for refreshments at a reception being held on Saturday, April 26th 2 – 4 p.m.
Visit the New Show in the gallery or on the website.
www.gallery121artists.com
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!
Gallery 121 members are pleased to invite you to view our Spring Show running April 22nd until May 31st
Our guest artists are Chris Finkle with his oil paintings in “My Musings Through Art,” and Tom Ashbourne with his sculptures in “Elation,” exploring the essence of the stone.
Our Featured Member Artist, Frances Key, presents “In Reverie” with evocative oil images and an intriguing installation piece.
Please join our Guest and Member Artists for refreshments at a reception being held on Saturday, April 26th 2 – 4 p.m.
Visit the New Show in the gallery or on the website.
www.gallery121artists.com
Thursdays are the new Friday and they just got better! Join us at The Local every Thursday evening for half price bottles hand picked by our in-house sommelier. Expect premium pours, local gems, perfect pairings and great company.
No membership required – just show up for some great wine, food and vibes!
This is the one club you will actually want to join. See you Thursday!
Join us for the 4th Annual Fashion for Foundation show, a stylish fundraiser supporting the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Response Program (DVSARP) at Trenton Memorial Hospital. This year promises even greater excitement as we welcome male models to the runway for the very first time! Experience an inspiring evening of fashion, community, and compassion, all dedicated to making a meaningful impact.
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