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Campfire Songs, a popular event usually held at the MacLachlan Woodworking Museum, will now take place at Hemlock Downs Park in rural Kingston. For two Thursdays, Aug. 12 and 26, the free community event will feature singalongs led by local musicians around a campfire at the park at 550 Aragon Rd. in Glenburnie. Since 2013, the MacLachlan Woodworking Museum
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We hope that everyone enjoys a safe Canada Day holiday. While not technically a long weekend, many City offices and services will be closed both Thursday and Friday. Love Kingston Marketplace has some events occuring on Canada Day. If you choose to attend, remember to follow public health guidelines, including
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A second pandemic Easter weekend is here. In KFL&A we are still under the Section 22 Class Order, prohibiting gatherings of over five people, indoors or out, but it doesn’t mean we can’t connect with loved ones over the telephone or online. The City reminds us that visiting in person
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A local couple is reaching out to the community for help in the hopes of getting their four-year-old dog, Gus, back home safely. Gus, a black retriever mix, got out of the fenced-in dog park at Grass Creek Park on the evening of Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. Since then, the
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The holiday season is fast approaching, and for many of us, our calendars are already chockablock with work parties, family gatherings, and festive favourites. In spite of the hectic pace of the silly season, I’m sure you’ll agree that December is one of the best months to get out and
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As always, there are plenty of ways to get into the holiday spirit in Kingston over the next few weeks. From entertainment-filled local shopping events to plays and choir and orchestra concerts, there is something for everyone. Have a look at our guide and start planning your holiday entertainment today.
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Next week Canada will celebrate our 4th annual Culture Days – a weekend-long celebration of culture that takes place from coast-to-coast. Culture Days is a collection of events created by artists and organizers who have volunteered their time and talent to share their craft through free public activities. Thousands of
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The MacLachlan Woodworking Museum has been a part of Kingston’s tourism and educational scene since it was created by Sandy MacLachlan in 1967 as a Centennial project. The original building, built in 1853, moved from Lanark County to Princess Street and eventually to Grass Creek Park where it resides today.
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This past week I was fortunate enough to take a bit of a reprieve from the 9 to 5, and wander around as a part of the March Break crowd. My wife and I filled our days with a trip to Wolfe Island, movies, open houses, home improvements, dinner and
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