• Harvest of Harmony: Herman Music Studio Students at the Parrott Gallery

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    The Parrott Gallery invites you to attend Harvest of Harmony: Music Performances by Students from the Herman Music Studio on Saturday, June 13 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. Join us for an afternoon of music including piano, violin, guitar and voice. All are welcome to attend this free concert in Gallery 1, no registration required. Doors open at 1:15 p.m.

  • Serendipity Tour 2026 at the Parrott Gallery

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    The Parrott Gallery invites you to attend the Serendipity Tour 2026 on Tuesday, June 9 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Inspired by a 4,500 km cycling journey across Western Canada, documentary filmmaker Bertand Lemeunier and his family interviewed 17 acclaimed artists to uncover how unexpected moments shape creativity, innovation and human progress. Come and view the Terra Tributa Family’s new documentary “Face to Face with Serendipity” and participate in an interactive workshop “Cultivating Serendipity” that invites audiences to reflect, connect, and cultivate serendipity in their own lives. This event is free to attend and drop-ins are welcome, but register early to secure your spot: [email protected] or 613-968-6731 x 2040.

  • Carpé Diem String Ensemble present “Great Bands” at the Parrott Gallery

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    The Parrott Gallery invites you to attend “Great Bands,” a spring concert presented by the Carpé Diem String Ensemble on Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Enjoy an afternoon of music that celebrates the great bands of our time. All are welcome to attend this free concert in Gallery 1, no registration required. Donations will be accepted and doors open at 2:15 p.m.

  • Early Photographic Processes and the Tintype by Don Wilson

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    The Parrott Gallery invites you to attend photographer Don Wilson’s Third Thursday Presentation “Early Photographic Processes and the Tintype” on Thursday, May 21, 2026 in the Third Floor Meeting Room. Meet Don and enjoy a coffee or tea at 6:15 p.m. The presentation begins at 6:30 p.m. You are also invited to view Stuart Campbell’s photography exhibition “Stories from Around the World” on display from May 12 to June 18, 2026 in the Corridor Gallery. Don’s presentation and Stuart’s exhibition are both part of the Captured Perspectives photography series at the Parrott Gallery.

    Free
  • Opening Reception for the JMPAG Biennial Juried Art Exhibition

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    The Parrott Gallery invites you to the Opening Reception for the JMPAG Biennial Juried Art Exhibition on Thursday, May 14, 2026 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. This exhibition features a wide range of local artwork on the theme “HEART & HOME,” selected by jurors Anne Barkley and Nancy Moore. A number of awards will be presented during the reception. Everyone is welcome to this free event, light refreshments will be available. The exhibition is on display in Galleries 1 and 2 from May 14 to June 13, 2026.

  • Free Crochet Circle with Emebet Belete at the Parrott Gallery

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    The Parrott Gallery invites you to a Free Crochet Circle on Saturday, May 2, 2026 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. in the Third Floor Meeting Room. Join artist Emebet Belete for these fun, instructional crochet circles. Everyone welcome, beginners and experienced artists alike! This gathering is in association with our upcoming exhibition Stitched Stories, Bridging Communities on display between June 20 and July 25, 2026 in Gallery 1. All materials supplied – registration requested – drop-ins welcome.

  • Free Crochet Circle with Emebet Belete at the Parrott Gallery

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    The Parrott Gallery invites you to a Free Crochet Circle on Thursday, April 23, 2026 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Third Floor Meeting Room. Join artist Emebet Belete for these fun, instructional crochet circles. Everyone welcome, beginners and experienced artists alike! This gathering is in association with our upcoming exhibition Stitched Stories, Bridging Communities on display between June 20 and July 25, 2026 in Gallery 1. All materials supplied – registration requested – drop-ins welcome.

  • “Using Local Clay to Make Art Tiles” at the Parrott Gallery

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    Belleville Public Library and the Parrott Gallery invite you to a free presentation: “Using Local Clay to Make Art Tiles” on Saturday, April 18, 2026 from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. in the Third Floor Meeting Room. Join us for an exploration of 12,000-year-old glacial clay uncovered in an East Hill backyard. Hear Perry Poupore and Lise Lindenberg’s journey from digging and experimenting to developing custom clay bodies and glazes, and learn how ancient Majolica techniques transform this historic local clay into beautifully hand-painted art tiles. All are welcome to attend this free event, no registration required.

  • “To be a Guest: Ethics in Travel Photography” by Luiza Anderle at the Parrott Gallery

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    The Parrott Gallery invites you to Luiza Anderle’s Third Thursday Presentation “To be a Guest: Ethics in Travel Photography” on Thursday, April 16, 2026 in the Third Floor Meeting Room. Meet Luiza and enjoy a hot beverage at 6:15 p.m. The presentation begins at 6:30 p.m. You are also invited to view Luiza’s photography exhibition “Onde O Sol Espera – A quiet gaze across the warm landscapes of South America” on display as part of the Captured Perspectives photography series in the Corridor Gallery from March 31 to May 7, 2026.

  • Opening Reception for “Windows & Mirrors: Artwork by Local Highschool Students” at the Parrott Gallery

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    The Parrott Gallery invites you to the Opening Reception for “Windows & Mirrors” on Thursday, April 9, 2026, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. This exhibition features artwork by students from the Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board and the Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board. Everyone is welcome to this free event, light refreshments will be available. “Windows & Mirrors” will be on display in Galleries 1 and 2 from April 9 to May 6, 2026.

  • “Approaches to Image Editing” and “Quiet Observations” at the Parrott Gallery

    JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

    The Parrott Gallery invites you to “Approaches to Image Editing,” a round table discussion with photographers Phil Norton, Bob House and Mike Gaudaur on Thursday, March 19, 2026 in the Third Floor Meeting Room. Meet Phil, Bob and Mike and enjoy a hot beverage at 6:15 p.m. The presentation begins at 6:30 p.m. You are also invited to view the second exhibition in our Captured Perspectives photography series: “Quiet Observations” by Mike Gaudaur. The exhibition is on display in the Corridor Gallery until March 26, 2026.

    Free