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Artfest Kingston 2019

Located in beautiful City Park, Kingston. 200+ Artists and Artisans from across Ontario and Quebec are in Kingston for THREE

Community Education Family News

On guard for thee: Profile of a crossing guard

June 24, 2019June 24, 2019 Bill Gowsell 0 Comments crossing guards, École Catholique Cathédrale, education, family, family routines, Kingston, Marg Nichols, school, school year, student safety, Summer

School is winding down, and kids will be off for the summer, free from homework and tests for two

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UpLIFT Kingston brings community together in outdoor fitness and yoga

May 24, 2019 Tori Stafford 0 Comments all ages, all welcome, Battery Park, community, Echo Perry-Cumberland, events, family, fitness, free, Kingston, outdoor, Real Estate, UpLIFT Kingston, yoga

When local real estate sales representative Echo Perry-Cumberland was looking for a new way to get involved in the

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Gear Up! opens for fourth season

May 15, 2019May 15, 2019 Jessica Foley 0 Comments 2019 season, bicycles, bikes, Cycle Kingston, family, Gear Up!, kids, Kingston, recycled, students, used bikes

Gear Up!, an initiative of Cycle Kingston, opens its doors for the 2019 season on Thursday May 16. First

Community Family News

Boys and Girls Club opens east end location

May 6, 2019May 6, 2019 Samantha Butler-Hassan, Local Journalism Initiative 1 Comment after school care, before school care, BGCK, Boys and Girls Club of Kingston and Area, children, City of Kingston, climber, custom built, donations, EarlyOn, east end, east end hub, family, family activities, free play, Innovation Drive, kids, kids activities, Kids Zone, Kingston, Morgan Davis, new location, Pittsburgh Community Benefit Fund, stay and play, United Way

You can’t find your way to the Boys and Girls Club new east-end location on Google maps (yet). According

Family Court Workshop for Women at Resolve Counselling

FAMILY COURT AND BEYOND: SURVIVAL WORKSHOPS FOR WOMEN Have you experienced abuse in an intimate relationship? Do you have questions

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Sneak peek: Kingston Frontenac Public Library’s Central Branch set to reopen this weekend

March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 Jessica Foley 1 Comment books, Central Branch, community, downtown Kingston, education, family, free transit, grand re-opening, Johnson Street, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Public Library (KFPL), new design, renovations, workshops

The renovations are finally complete, and doors are ready to open this Saturday at the Central Branch of the Kingston

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Blue Man Group ready to bring music, colour and comedy to Kingston

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 Nour Mazloum 0 Comments Blue Man Group, colour, comedy, drumming, entertainment, event, family, family-friendly, Kingston, Leon's Centre, March 2019, music, paint, theatre, things to do, what to do

The Blue Man Group is coming to Kingston to rock your socks off! Three bald, earless, and blue men explore

Family Health News Sports & Recreation

Children spend too much time sitting… but they don’t have to

February 12, 2019February 12, 2019 Jessica Foley 0 Comments active play, children's health, extracurricular activities, family, family activities, Jessica Foley, Kingston, Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington Public Health (KFLA), Kingston Frontenac Public Libraries, limited screen time, meal times, outdoor play, outside, screen time, sedentary lifestyle, sitting, wellness

Winter can be a sedentary time of year for many people. The cold weather we’ve been having definitely keeps

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Kingston welcomes Nanny Angel Network

February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 Dominic Owens 1 Comment Audrey Guth, Britt Smith, Britton Smith, cancer, childcare, family, Homestead Land Holdings, Kingston, Leah Werry, mothers with cancer, Nanny Angel Network, service, support

Every day, hundreds of thousands of people are treated for cancer around the world, and here in Kingston, a new

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Get ready for Feb Fest 2019

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 Jessica Foley 0 Comments 2019, beaver tails, entertainment, events, family, Family Day, Feb Fest, February, hockey, ice sculptures, ice slides, kids, Kingston, Market Square, skating, things to do, warming stations

Downtown Kingston comes alive every February for its annual Feb Fest. Each weekend during the month of February will see

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Can you Influence your Kids Music Taste? This Mom Wants To Know

January 4, 2019January 4, 2019 Jessica Foley 0 Comments children, concerts, family, family outings, Jessica Foley, kids, Kingston, live music, mom's life, music, music tastes

I am 38 years old. That’s almost 40. That also means I was hardcore into the 90s and early 2000s