All Posts Tagged With: "Christmas"


Irish Roots

Join Irish Roots and guests at The RCHA for a night of  Christmas carols and country and Celtic favourites.


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Kingstonist’s Challenge # 10: Gift Wrap

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Welcome to Kingstonist’s weekly challenge, dare, resolution or whatever you prefer to call it. Each week we establish a new and ambitious community goal, encouraging our readers, followers, friends and families to step out of their comfort zones and do something great, and hopefully a little out of the ordinary. Consider this your official and [...]


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Greater Kingston Nighttime Santa Parade

Santa Claus is coming to town!  The parade will begin at Novelis at Princess and Bath and will end at Ontario Street with Santa himself bringing up the rear.  The parade will consist of over 50 beautifully decorated floats and 5 marching bands.  Head down to Market Square after the parade for carol singing and [...]


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Friday Foto

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For many of us, today is a day of celebration as we wrap up a long term of hard work, whether it be at our jobs or in school.  A lot of you are probably enjoying an office party as I type or getting ready to write that one last final. So, as we embark [...]


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Christmas Concert of Trombones and Organ

Organist Mark McDonald will join forces with trombonists Bob Campbell, Taylor Donaldson, John Palmer and Kent Smith at St. James’ Anglican Church (10 Union St.) to perform the music of J.S. Bach, Christmas Carols, Trombone Quartets, Jazz/Pop Holiday favourites, sing-a-long music and more! Tickets are $10 at the door, $5 for students.


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Friday Foto

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Happy Friday everyone. For those of you who are wondering about today’s featured photo, it shows off one of the many colourful yarn bombs that have been dropped in downtown Kingston over the past few months.  The first yarnstorm that caught my attention was at Skeleton Park, where one of the park’s signature canons had [...]


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Weekly Poll: Whine About Winter

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It’s the hap-happiest season of all.  Despite weeks of unseasonably snow-free scenery, yesterday we were treated to our first, real snow fall of the season.  This morning I awoke ready to show off my famous shovelling skills, yet I was pleasantly surprised to find that our sidewalks and driveway had been blanketed by a measly [...]


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Friday Foto

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Is it Friday yet?  I don’t know about you but I am so ready for some time off.  And happily, it is in sight.  Classes finish up today at Queen’s, SLC and RMC so we’ll likely have to endure a house party or two this weekend until the studying starts but I’m OK with that, [...]


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Weekly Poll: Tis Better To Give

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Last Friday, two very different headlines were being talked about around the Limestone City. First there was Black Friday shopping madness, which goes hand in hand with spectacular deals on holiday gifts, as well as throngs of consumers fighting in the aisles for the last must have wish list item. The other was the official [...]


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The Gift Giving Show

The Gift Giving Show offers unique gifts created by one-of-a-kind artists, offering the best of fine craft and fine art as well as local spirits.  The show will take place at Fort Henry and will open on Friday, Dec. 3 from 5pm-9pm and will run all weekend from 10am-5pm on Saturday and 10am-4pm on Sunday.  [...]


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