International Women’s Day is coming up this Friday, March 8, 2024.
To kick off Women’s Day, the Small Business Centre is hosting the Quinte International Women’s Day Market a day early, on Thursday, March 7.
“Quinte International Women’s Day Market is a one-of-a-kind interactive Business Event that brings together a diverse group of exceptional Women-owned and Women-led businesses,” their website stated.
The event will be held at Pentecostals of Quinte located at 490 Dundas St. West on Thursday, March 7 from 3 pm to 7 pm.
The Belleville Public Library will have a presentation by trailblazing aviation professional Lola Reid Allin called Highway to the Sky: Women in Aviation on Friday, March 8 at 3 pm.
Lola Reid Allin is a commercial airline transport pilot, flight instructor, scuba dive master, an award-winning author and photographer.
There will also be an International Women’s Day Celebration at Loyola School of Adult & Continuing Education.
The celebrations are open to the public at the school’s location at 250 Sidney St. on Friday, March 8, from 11 am to 12:30 pm.