Please join us for this exclusive opportunity to develop your leadership skills – for FREE! Providing this incredible professional development opportunity to you is our way of saying thank you for supporting us in our mission to help students- our future leaders.
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.
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.
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!
Get ready to unleash your inner superstar at our Mid Week Karaoke every Wednesday from 7 PM to 11 PM at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro. This is where your Wednesday comes alive! With ALL AGES Karaoke, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re here for the fab food, the cool vibes, or the karaoke magic, you won’t want to miss this!
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!
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.
Join us for an evening of modal music presented by Nimble Ensemble (https://www.labyrinthontario.com/)
Toronto-based music organisation Labyrinth Ontario presents Araz Salek, Canan Sezgin Geylan and Yahya Geylan at The Kafana! With Araz on the tar, he joins husband-wife duo Canan (vocals and violin) and Yahya (vocals, oud) for an evening of energetic modal music. They bring Turkish and Iranian musical background to Belleville, with influences from the broader contemporary modal music community.
Contemporary modal music takes deeply related sonic traditions from Central, West, and South Asia, and the Mediterranean and forms cross-cultural collaborations. Labyrinth Ontario’s goal is to bring awareness of other musical traditions, and expand musical idioms beyond those confined to a political border. Come learn more about this ever-evolving genre on February 13th at The Kafana!
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.
Set in a suburban motel in the 1970s, The Wayside Motor Inn tells five separate stories that take place simultaneously on stage, creating an unusual theatrical experience for the audience to enjoy.
Whether you're thinking of making changes in your home or getting ready to open up the cottage, do it all with us at the Quinte Home & Cottage Show.
Belleville Jazzlicious Kicks Off at The Smokin’ 116!
Get ready, Belleville! Jazzlicious is about to swing into action, and The Smokin’ 116 Bistro is THE place to be for the ultimate kickoff celebration!
April 4 & 5 – Two nights of smooth jazz, sizzling eats, and signature drinks that’ll have your taste buds and toes tappin’!
Join us for an unforgettable night filled with live music, mouthwatering food, and the best vibes in town – because nothing pairs better with jazz than Quinte’s Best Smokin’ Q!
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
Set in a suburban motel in the 1970s, The Wayside Motor Inn tells five separate stories that take place simultaneously on stage, creating an unusual theatrical experience for the audience to enjoy.
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!
The Change returns to the Shorelines Casino Belleville for live music on stage! Bringing an electrifying mix of classic rock, blues, and rockin’ country, they’ll keep you on your feet all night long!
No cover charge! PlaySmart. 19+
Looking for a fun new sport for your child to try? One that is affordable and offers scholarship opportunities? Check out Quinte Youth 10 Pin Bowling League!! League runs Saturday mornings at 9am starting September 7, 2024 and runs until the end of April. We are located at Quinte Bowl-17 Roy Blvd. Belleville Registration is $40 and weekly lineage of $18. Included in your weekly fees are 3 games, shoe rental and a league shirt. We are open to youth up to 21 years of age. For more information, please contact Carrie at 613-970-1088
April 5 – 6, 2025
Three 8-end games guaranteed. $320 per team. Saturday lunch, dinner, prizes included. Sunday Games live streamed by COGECO YOUR TV. Last bonspiel of the season.
To register , visit Events on the Quinte Curling Club website by March 28.
Side Hustle Market is back for another great shopping event! Vintage Thrift Oddity Market happens this Saturday, April 5.
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.
Get ready for an afternoon of talent, music, and fun!
Join us Saturday, April 5 from 12pm – 4pm for the Afternoon Jam hosted by the one and only Owen Wright! Bring your instruments, talent, and BEST vibes because we’re boosting the energy!
Got jokes? If you’ve got a funny bone, we’ve got comedy slots! 15-minute sets for all the laughs (and gear/setup time). Let’s see what you’ve got!
Weekly features and awesome prizes up for grabs! So, whether you’re a rockstar, comedian, or just love good vibes, this is YOUR moment to shine!
Mark your calendars, bring your crew, and let’s make it a jam session to remember!
Belleville Jazzlicious Kicks Off at The Smokin’ 116!
Get ready, Belleville! Jazzlicious is about to swing into action, and The Smokin’ 116 Bistro is THE place to be for the ultimate kickoff celebration!
April 4 & 5 – Two nights of smooth jazz, sizzling eats, and signature drinks that’ll have your taste buds and toes tappin’!
Join us for an unforgettable night filled with live music, mouthwatering food, and the best vibes in town – because nothing pairs better with jazz than Quinte’s Best Smokin’ Q!
Brian Legere is a Canadian guitarist and singer originally from Hamilton, Ontario. He gained valuable experience at a young age playing blues, rock, country, and jazz in various hometown venues.
After a long career on the Toronto music scene, both as a teacher and performer, he relocated to Picton, Ontario, where he has lived for eight years.
Legere’s guitar and vocal stylings have roots in jazz, blues, rock, and folk—genres collectively referred to as “Americana.”
He leads the Brian Legere Quartet, which has performed at various venues, including The Waring House in Picton, Ontario.
In addition to his performances, Legere serves as the Artistic Director of the Prince Edward County Jazz Festival.
Legere’s contributions to the local music scene include hosting jazz concerts and collaborating with other musicians. His quartet has accompanied numerous singers and instrumentalists, showcasing an easy camaraderie among the musicians as they adapt to each other’s styles and songs.
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
Set in a suburban motel in the 1970s, The Wayside Motor Inn tells five separate stories that take place simultaneously on stage, creating an unusual theatrical experience for the audience to enjoy.
April 5 – 6, 2025
Three 8-end games guaranteed. $320 per team. Saturday lunch, dinner, prizes included. Sunday Games live streamed by COGECO YOUR TV. Last bonspiel of the season.
To register , visit Events on the Quinte Curling Club website by March 28.
Visit Dog Lover's Playground on Sun, Apr 6 for photos with the Easter bunny!
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.
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.
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!
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!
The Parrott Gallery invites the public to the Opening Reception for Impossible Conversations: Artwork by Local Students on Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Come on out to support our local student artists from the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board and the Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic District School Board. Everyone is welcome to this free event, light refreshments will be available. Exhibition on display in Galleries 1 & 2 until May 7, 2025.
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.
Set in a suburban motel in the 1970s, The Wayside Motor Inn tells five separate stories that take place simultaneously on stage, creating an unusual theatrical experience for the audience to enjoy.
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
Set in a suburban motel in the 1970s, The Wayside Motor Inn tells five separate stories that take place simultaneously on stage, creating an unusual theatrical experience for the audience to enjoy.
Join us in welcoming Ambrose & the Reeds for their first live music performance at Shorelines Casino Belleville! Whether playing as a trio or a 5-piece band, Ambrose & the Reeds brings the best of John Prine, Neil Young, The Beatles, The Tragically Hip, and more. Don’t miss the full 5-piece band! No cover charge.
PlaySmart. 19+
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!
Looking for a fun new sport for your child to try? One that is affordable and offers scholarship opportunities? Check out Quinte Youth 10 Pin Bowling League!! League runs Saturday mornings at 9am starting September 7, 2024 and runs until the end of April. We are located at Quinte Bowl-17 Roy Blvd. Belleville Registration is $40 and weekly lineage of $18. Included in your weekly fees are 3 games, shoe rental and a league shirt. We are open to youth up to 21 years of age. For more information, please contact Carrie at 613-970-1088
Join us for the Quinte Wood Carvers Competition and Show at the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre on April 12!
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