All Posts Tagged With: "Portsmouth Olympic Harbour"


The Kingston Potters’ Guild Annual Christmas Sale

Join The Kingston Potters’ Guild at their annual Christmas Sale and enjoy pleasant conversation and one of a kind hand made treasures at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour in the Press Lounge. The guild recently moved their gas kiln from the J.K. Tett to Harold Harvey arena in time to meet their commitment to the Martha’s Table [...]


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Canada Day Festivities and Closures

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Kingston’s Canada Day celebrations are scheduled for Confederation Park and Grass Creek Park. A list of holiday and road closures follows below.  Here’s what is going on: Red & White People Parade: Anyone wearing Canadian red and white is welcome to join this parade which departs from the Metro parking lot (at Barrie and Princess [...]


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Public Asked To Consider Off-Leash Hours At Four Parks

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The City is considering a pilot project that would provide dog walkers with off-leash times – 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. – at Oakridge, Castell, Snider and Patterson Parks and/or allow for a permanent, fenced off-leash enclosure in Oakridge Park. “The intent of this site-specific pilot project is to provide improved access to the off-leash [...]


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Weekly Poll: View Corridors

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Downtown Kingston boasts some of the best vantage points in the city, allowing pedestrians and residents to stand at an intersection such as Princess and Clergy, and have clear visibility of our many heritage buildings, shops, and the waterfront. While the view corridor afforded by lower Princess Street owes a great deal to geography, specifically [...]


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Community Workshop Looks At Poverty Reduction Plan

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The next stage of public consultation to develop the Community Plan for Poverty Reduction will take the shape of a public workshop designed to allow participants to delve more deeply into the proposed Plan’s components. The workshop is being presented by the Kingston Community Roundtable on Poverty Reduction, the United Way Serving Kingston Frontenac Lennox [...]


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Kingston Potter’s Guild Spring Sale

The Kingston Potter’s Guild presents it’s 2011 Spring Sale just in time for Mother’s Day!  The sale will take place at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour in the Press Lounge.  Come and admire and purchase works by local ceramists.              


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Focus on the Arts – All Candidates Meeting

Focus on the Arts is an All Candidates Meeting that will offer candidates for municipal office the opportunity to answer questions and to tell the community how they intend to implement the Kingston Cultural Plan and Sustainable Kingston Plan over their term in office. Candidates will be provided in advance with a list of questions [...]


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Fall Recreation & Leisure Showcase

There’s tons to see and do Kingston this fall and winter! Come out and let over 90 community organizations show you how to get fit, have fun, stay active, learn a new sport, take art lessons, you name it! Registrations, demonstrations, free admission. It’s worth the trip. Bring the whole family, there’s something for everyone [...]


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Public Workshop: Community Cultural Policy Plan

The third round of workshops for the City of Kingston’s Community Cultural Policy Plan will be held at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour (in the Press Lounge), 53 Yonge Street. The purpose of the workshops is to learn more about what is in the draft plan, how community feedback has been considered and to help refine the [...]


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Public Workshop: Community Cultural Plan

The third round of workshops for the City of Kingston’s Community Cultural Policy Plan will be held at Portsmouth Olympic Harbour (in the Press Lounge), 53 Yonge Street. The purpose of the workshops is to learn more about what is in the draft plan, how community feedback has been considered and to help refine the [...]


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