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The Juvenis Festival

The Juvenis Festival is a project of Blue Canoe Theatrical that began in 2016. Juvenis Kingston’s Youth Arts Festival, one

L&A County Museum and Archives creating COVID-19 time capsule

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 Tori Stafford 0 Comments artwork, coronavirus, COVID-19, education, family, family life, history, isolation, Kingston, Lennox and Addington County, Lennox and Addington Museum and Archives, photographs, school work, students, time capsule, videos, working from home, writing

The world has changed significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the different changes we’re all experiencing are history in the

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Remembering the life of Wayne Westfall

March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 Ashley-Elizabeth Best 0 Comments Ashley-Elizabeth Best, Barrie Street, Kingston, medically-assisted death, medically-assisted dying, novel idea, painter, painting, poetry, poetry group, quadriplegic, The Villanelles, travel, Wayne Westfall, writer, writing, writing group

On Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019, The Villanelles had our last poetry group meeting with beloved member Wayne Westfall. On Sunday,

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New Poet Laureate’s works ‘immensely influenced’ by Kingston

January 4, 2019January 4, 2019 Don Ames 0 Comments 2019, City of Kingston, culture, Don Ames, Jason Heroux, Kingston, literature, Mayor's Levee, Poet Laureate, poetry, writing

As Kingston celebrates the new year, the City and its residents are also celebrating a new Poet Laureate, whose first