Articles Archive for May 2009
[ June 17, 2009; 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
Join ELORIN and others at the Kingston Technology Partners’ Summer Mix & Mingle: Come Network by the Lake
This drop-in event runs from 4:30 - 7:00pm on Wednesday, June 17th at The Harbour Restaurant - Portsmouth Olympic Harbour in Kingston
A great opportunity to meet, network and share with folks from all across the [...]
[ June 13, 2009; ] Wyldwood Sojourn Presents:
A Gathering to Celebrate Spring and Community
Maureen wishes to thank Tyendinaga and Deseronto for their support and appreciation of her work as a mural artist.
Nothing can make an artist happier!
Saturday Evening June 13th
6:30pm - 12am
Live Music
Refreshments
BYO Lawn Chair
Maureen is also celebrating 60 years on the planet
mwm@kos.net
Lonsdale, ON
www.maureenwalton.com
1 613 396 3262
[ June 16, 2009; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] HUNGRY FOR MORE: EMERGENCY FOOD IN KINGSTON
TUESDAY, JUNE 16TH, NOON
BAN RIGH CENTRE
Every day in Kingston, hundreds turn to food banks and meal programs for help. These institutions are essential but they can’t address the underlying causes of poverty.
How can we work together to leverage the human impulse for charity into social justice?
Susan Belyea is the [...]
[ June 1, 2009 to June 7, 2009. ] CYCLE WEEK 2009
JUNE 1ST- 7TH, VARIOUS TIMES
VARIOUS LOCATIONS
Cycle Kingston will host Cycling Week 2009 from June 1 to 7. Cycle Kingston is a not-for-profit organization that encourages cycling in the Kingston community through education and public outreach activities. This year’s Cycling Week will include a wide range of events open to cyclists of all ages [...]
[ June 5, 2009; ] OUT ON THE QUEEN: A GAY-LA CRUISE
FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH, 8:30PM- MIDNIGHT
CONFEDERATION BASIN, DOCK
A kickoff boat cruise fundraiser for Kingston Pride 2009 featuring Canadian Lesbian Dance Music Diva Nancy Rancourt as featured in Curve magazine as one of Hollywoods must-see performers and on Proud-FMs Top 20 Chart.
Tickets are $20 (after 15 May) or $25 (at the [...]
[ June 4, 2009; ] QUAQES: A GRAND NIGHT OUT
THURSAY, JUNE 4TH, 6:00PM
BABY GRAND THEATER, 218 PRINCESS STREET
The play Mambo Italiano (8.00 pm) preceded by a private wine and cheese reception (6.00 pm). Ticket price for play: $15.
Sponsored by the Queens University Association of Queer Employees (QUAQE). See
www.queensu.ca for full details.
[ June 3, 2009 to June 21, 2009. ] PRIDE ART SHOW
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3RD- 21ST
THE ARTEL, 205 SYDENHAM STREET
Come support and enjoy the diverse artistic creativity of our community. Refreshments will be served. The Art Show Reception will be held on June 3rd at the Artel from 7:30-9:30PM.
[ May 31, 2009; 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] LEPER & MUTINY PLAY AKA
SUNDAY, MAY 31ST, 8:00-11:00PM
AKA AUTONOMOUS SOCIAL CENTRE, 75 QUEEN ST
These bands have been really outspoken about resisting the 2010 Olympics. In defiance of state repression they’ve experienced from this, they continue to bring the uncompromising message and energy to their music and will be performing in Kingston at AKA on Sunday. [...]
[ May 30, 2009; ] BIOREMEDIATION WORKSHOP
SATURDAY, MAY 30TH, 9:30AM-4:30PM
KINGSTON FRONTENAC PUBLIC LIBRARY, WILSON ROOM
Community Urban Sustainability Project Kingston (CUSP) brings us Dr. Lauren Ross Ph.D., P.E. for a workshop on bioremediation.
Learn how to: convert “dead” land in your backyard, farm, and community to productive and even profitable land and how to remove soil pollutants with mushrooms, plants, and helpful [...]
[ May 31, 2009; ]
The Community Harvest
Working Group
Invites you to the
Grand Opening of the
Community Harvest
Market
When: Sunday May 31st, 2009
Where: Wally Elmer Neighbourhood Centre
Corner of Daly and MacCauley Street
Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Free
BBQ Entertainment Children’s Activities
For more information, [...]
[ June 5, 2009; ]
Reiki Level II
Fusion School of Natural Health
Building on your 1st degree Reiki practice, join us for 2nd Degree Reiki where you will learn three sacred symbols and their meanings. The 2nd degree Reiki attunement will help heighten your intuition and sharpen your ability to sense other peoples’ energy fields. Be prepared to [...]
[ July 31, 2009 to August 2, 2009. ] YOGA RETREAT – SAHA YOGA RETREAT CENTRE
Friday July 31, 2009 (3:00 p.m.) – Sunday, August 2, 2009 (1:00 p.m.)
FEATURING SWAMI NITYAMUKTANANDA
Total Cost Per Person - $335.00 (new price!! )
Includes all yoga and meditation sessions as well as evening programs.
Meals and snacks included as well as [...]
[ May 20, 2009; ] Summer Swing Kingston is an organization that holds free swing dances lessons at the gazebo on Barrie street from June to August. No partner or experience is needed.
The Kingston Swing Dance Society is a new, not-for-profit organization that will start holding lessons and social dances in the west end in May. No partner or experience [...]
[ May 3, 2009; ] SPECIAL Presentation: ” CANADIAN MINING MYTHS ”
Leaders Jethro Tulin from Papau New Guinea and Sergio Campusano from
Chile will give first hand reporting of what the Canadian mining
interests are doing in their respective communities, which is far
different from the Canadian mining companies press releases.
We will also have guests Sakura Saunders, editor of ProtestBarrick.net
(http://protestbarrick.net), photojournalist Allan Lissner
(http://someoneelsestreasure.blogspot.com/) [...]
[ May 6, 2009; 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Event: LaFarge PPI Energy Farm Demonstration and Open House, Loyalist Golf & Country Club, Bath, ON, May 6th, 4 to 8 pm. The LaFarge Bath plant is preparing to apply for a Certificate of Approval to use biomass in a trial scheduled for Fall 2009. They would like to get input from the public. Please [...]
