WHAT’S ON!
Join us for an entertaining musical puppet show with Paddling Puppeteers and learn about connecting with nature and restoring the land and water.
All ages. Third Floor Gallery 1. This is a drop-in program, as space allows.
For details about all of our summer children’s programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Come hang out and listen to vinyl records with us!
BRING YOUR VINYL: We’ll play a song or side
MAKE A REQUEST: Choose something from our collection to make a request
WIN VINYL: Enter the draw for a chance to win a mystery, previously loved, vinyl record
FREE POPCORN!
Join us this summer for great live music and entertainment on the waterfront at the Lion’s Pavilion in West Zwick’s Park on Wednesday and Sunday evenings - starting at 6:30pm in June and July, and 6:00pm in August.
For more than 30 years, The Belleville Lions Club has hosted this annual concert series as one of its community service projects. And year after year, the Lions have been rewarded with the public’s overwhelming support at the concerts.
Don’t forget to bring your lawn chair! The admission is free! And if you enjoy the program, we invite you to support the Belleville Lions Club with your donations which will support other services to our local community.
Here is this year’s schedule of dates and performers:
Sunday, June 22 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Heartland
Wednesday, June 25 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Dave Bush & River Valley Ridge
Sunday, June 29 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Deja Vu
Wednesday, July 2 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - The Shadowz
Sunday, July 6 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Texas Tuxedo
Wednesday, July 16 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Big Black Smoke
Sunday, July 20 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Ambush
Wednesday, July 23 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Whiskey Mojo
Sunday, July 27 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - The White Brothers
Wednesday, July 30 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Vinyl Groovz
Sunday, August 3 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm - Land O' Lakes Cruisers
Wednesday, August 6 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm - The Change
Sunday, August 10 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm - Flashback
Wednesday, August 13 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm - The Fiddleheads
Sunday, August 17 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm - Ed's Garage
Wednesday, August 20 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm - The Andy Forgie Trio
Sunday, August 24 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm - The Shadowz
Wednesday, August 27 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm - The Reasons
The summer concert series features outdoor concerts with talented entertainers on Wednesday evenings in Frankford Tourist Park and Sunday evenings at the Bob Wannamaker Amphitheatre in Centennial Park.
Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Please note concerts are weather permitting and subject to change without notice.
Make Wednesday nights unforgettable at Benni’s Piano Bar with the incredibly talented Benni Vandergaast, live at The Cardinal starting at 7PM! With a mix of classic tunes, crowd-requested faves, and Benni’s one-of-a-kind style, it’s the perfect way to kick back, relax, and enjoy live music in Quinte West!
EARLY SUMMER SHOW – GALLERY 121 – JUNE 3RD TILL JULY 12TH, 2025
Please join the members at Gallery 121 as they present their delightful Early Summer Show. Our Guest Artists are Liz Schell and Carolyn Huff-Winters. Both are award winners in their chosen mediums. Liz’s handmade decorative dolls and tables will brighten the gallery with a colourful pop and sense of nostalgia while Corolyn’s charcoal and mixed media art will intrigue and charm you. The Featured Member Artist, Maureen Swann, will capture your imagination with her found objects sculptures and paintings.
Please join these artists and member artists at our reception being held Saturday June 7th between 2 and 4 p.m. for refreshments.
Our Summer Drop-Ins are perfect for visitors of all ages and skill levels, you'll get a chance to make a craft to take home on Thursdays, and on Fridays we'll have a science discovery station set up to explore!
All programs are FREE with regular museum admission and will be offered all day (while supplies last for craft activities). Come on by and learn something new, in our air-conditioned space.
Each week we’ll have a new scavenger hunt in the Children’s Area. Visit the Readers’ Advisory desk to begin your adventure!
August 5 to August 9: Adventure to the land down under with our Australia wild life scavenger hunt!
For details about all of our summer children’s programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
Get the buzz on all things bees, bee hives and honey from Belleville beekeeper Frances of Just Bee Cuz Honey Farm.
All ages. Third Floor Meeting Room. This is a drop-in program, as space allows.
For details about all of our summer children’s programs, visit https://www.bellevillelibrary.ca/kids/summer/
WHERE COMMUNITY, CULTURE, AND THE WATERFRONT COLLIDE! Pop-Ups on the Bay was created to reimagine what a market could be—not just a place to shop, but a seasonal celebration of Belleville’s creative spirit. What began ...
Visit the Quinte West Pop-ups at Centennial Park in Trenton, open Thursdays to Sundays from July 3 to August 31, between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Enjoy delicious meals from six seasonal food vendors: Barbacoa Boyz, Momo-Mentum, Banana Splitz, The Forge Woodfired Pizza, K-Food Express, and Street Thai Food. Browse a rotating selection of locally made products from our rotating retail vendors.
Live music will be featured on Saturdays from 12 to 1:30 p.m. Plus, enjoy a variety of fun activities including garden games all summer long!
For a full schedule, visit quintewest.ca/popups or follow us on social media @qwpopups.
Cousin Gibbard Suede brings his unique style and original tunes to the UpFront Cafe - first Thursdays each month from 3 - 5 pm.
No cover
Licensed venue
Snacks and refreshments available
313 Front St Belleville at UpFront Café
Let’s see what we got!
The Bay of Quinte RMB Land Acknowledgement
The Bay of Quinte Regional Marketing Board is committed to acknowledging, appreciating and understanding the Indigenous peoples’ historic connection to this land and to raising awareness by building relationships in collaboration with Indigenous partners and communities.
We recognize and acknowledge that we are living and working on the traditional territory of the Wendat, Mississauga, Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee which includes the Kenhtè:ke Kanyen’kehá:ka (Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte) with whom we work in direct partnership with.
This partnership focuses on the common goal of celebrating the region with the Kenhtè:ke Kanyen’kehá:ka who are equal partners within the organization and at the Board of Directors table contributing to the mandate and operations.
This mandate includes listening to, learning from, and collaborating with the Kenhtè:ke Kanyen’kehá:ka and actively incorporating their culture and heritage into the practice of responsible destination marketing and management of the region.
We understand that this land acknowledgement is only a small step towards the larger process of reparations and reconciliation.
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