The Kingsville Heritage Society and Archives (KGHS) is marking its 50th anniversary with a day-long coach bus excursion filled with history, culture, and entertainment. On Friday, September 26, participants will depart from the Epworth United Church parking lot at 8:30 a.m. and travel to Oil Springs, Ontario, for a guided […]
Helping Our Heroes Fund to host Sea to Sea for PTSD’s Chad Kennedy as he walks across Canada raising money for PTSD Helping Our Heroes Fund is excited to announce An Evening with Chad Kennedy, scheduled to take place on September 3rd at 6:00pm at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch […]
AGENDA Date: Sept 03, 2025 Location: Roma Club (19 Seacliff Dr E, Leamington, ON 11:30 AM – Doors Open 11:45 AM – Buffet Lunch An opportunity for attendees to connect. 12:15 PM – Welcome Remarks 12:20 – 12:30 PM – Presentation Overview of Income Inequality and the Housing Crisis in […]
Fort Malden National Historic Site is offering free regular admission all month long, making it the perfect time to explore this local gem. As part of the Canada Strong Pass, the Government of Canada is offering free admission to national parks, national historic sites, and national marine conservation areas operated […]
A team consists of a group of two participants. Early bird price for registration is $100 Doors open at noon – Games start @ 1:30 pm All team are guaranteed 4 games To date, the ‘Toss for Hosspice’ events have raised approximately $10,000 for Erie Shores Hospice Come out, have […]
Join us Friday, August 1st for Emancipation Day at the Amherstburg Freedom Museum, 277 King St. We’ll be open 12 to 8 pm, with free admission, guided tours, and documentary screenings all day in our second floor gallery. Celebrate Black history, learn something new, be inspired!
In June, Invest WindsorEssex (IWE) hosted two successful Battery Boost Job Days in the Town of Essex and the Town of LaSalle. These events promoted upskilling and entry-level career opportunities in the fast-growing EV battery manufacturing sector through the Battery Boost Technical Training Program and industry-recognized Micro-credential training. Attendees were also introduced to EVCareers.ca, a hub […]
Free outdoor event to highlight cross-border cultural collaboration, to feature two film showings Metro Detroiters and Windsor-area residents are invited to experience an unforgettable evening of storytelling, culture and cross-border camaraderie as Canadian Film Night at Campus Martius Park brings two acclaimed films to the heart of downtown Detroit. The […]
Creating space for connection, conversation, and community support—no appointment needed. Beginning June 25, 2025, South Essex Community Council (SECC) invites community members to drop in every Wednesday afternoon from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. for Open Door Wednesdays at the Leamington Office (215 Talbot St E). Designed as a warm and […]
Join the Detroit River Canadian Cleanup (DRCC) at their 14th Annual Detroit River Evening to celebrate restoration milestones for the Detroit River. The event will take place on June 25, 2025 from 6pm to 8pm at the Windsor Yacht Club (9000 Riverside Drive East, Windsor, Ontario, Canada N8S 1H1) or virtually […]
Announcing the Port Windsor Jazz and Arts Festival produced by Windsor Jazz Concert Series in cooperation with the Sandwich Towne BIA. The festival will take place on Sunday July 6. Windsor Jazz has been operating the Mackenzie Hall Jazz Series the last several years and is now expanding thanks to support by area sponsors. […]
Each day you can create a new garden or add native plants to an existing one in your yard or on your balcony. These gardens could include plant varieties that bloom at different times from spring to fall to attract butterflies and other pollinators. Look to provide host plants for […]
Join Ruthven United Church on Saturday, July 12, 2025 from 1:00-4:00pm as we gather to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the United Church of Canada. What better way to celebrate than with a party in a beautiful garden, with music, games, food and refreshments? Local entertainment will be provided throughout […]
South Essex Community Council (SECC) is inviting community members to a free community BBQ on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, from 11am – 1pm, to officially launch its second annual Ride for Refuge campaign. The BBQ will take place at SECC’s main office courtyard at 215 Talbot Street East, and will […]
Join us for a Swift Night Out! Come out for a chance to witness one of springtime’s most captivating aerial displays and contribute to important community science! Starting next week, Birds Canada is hosting three Chimney Swift roost monitoring events across Southwestern Ontario, where you’ll learn all about the life […]
THE ONTARIO PURPLE MARTIN ASSOCIATION IS HAVING THEIR NEXT MEETING ON SATURDAY, MAY 24, 2025 10 a.m. LOCATION: COVE’S LANDING, 470 TISDELLE DRIVE, TILBURY (LIGHTHOUSE COVE). PLEASE NOTE THE LATER START TIME. LUNCH CAN BE PURCHASED AT NOON IN THE RESTAURANT. OUR SPEAKER WILL BE COUNCILLOR LARISSA VOGLER SPEAKING ON […]
Join the expert volunteers from the Ontario Field Ornithologists at the Shorebird Viewing Blind. Bring your scope, binoculars and a bird ID guide (or apps)! Time And Location May 10, 2025, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Hillman Marsh Conservation ARea, 1826 Mersea Rd 2, Leamington, ON N8H 3V7, Canada About […]
Coming this June, the Kingsville Horticultural Society (KHS) and Arts Society of Kingsville (ASK) are collaborating on an exciting new event: The Kingsville Vintage Garden Tour & Tea. This new event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22, 2025 and will run from 10:00am […]
Our beloved Martins are starting to arrive so there will be lots of information for anyone wanting to set up housing for them. For further information, please contact Paul at 519-738-3476. All are welcome to come and see what we are all about. Photo credit: Purple Martin Conservation Association
Donations of cash or of non-perishable food items are welcome.
It is always exciting to anticipate the arrival of our beloved Purple Martins. For further information, please contact Paul at 519-738-3476. All are welcome to come and see what we are all about. Photo credit: Purple Martin Conservation Association
This Lent, the Church of the Epiphany at 96 Main Street West in Kingsville warmly invites you to weekly Music Meditations, featuring serene organ and piano music. Wednesdays, March 12 to April 16, Minister of Music, Paul Wharram, will create an atmosphere of peace and reflection through thoughtful musical presentations. […]
The public is welcome to this free event. Please come and cheer on the racers! Questions? Please contact Scouter Bev Snyder 2nd Kingsville Scouting Group Commissioner kenjenco@gmail.com
The sergeant at Fort Malden is looking for new recruits this March Break! Take the Queen’s Shilling and put on the redcoat of a British soldier, and then learn the military exercises of the British Army. Join Fort Malden National Historic Site as we march back in time Wednesday March […]
On November 19th, OSSCO is hosting a Step Up to Elder Abuse! training program for the Kingsville community. This half-day workshop, which will run from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm at the Kingsville Community Centre, is a train the trainer format workshop designed to equip volunteers with the skills to deliver meaningful Elder Abuse Awareness in […]
We hear every day of addiction issues in our communities; there is one local charity, Windsor Life Centre, successfully providing assistance to those affected across Canada by helping them Break Addictions for Generations to Come! WLC is a faith-based, residential treatment centre for women recovering from alcohol and drug addictions. […]
The Ontario Purple Martin Association will be holding its final meeting of the year on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Members of the public are welcome. The meeting will take place at Orchard View Golf Course, 1357 County Road 34, Ruthven at 9:00 am. Members: Please have details on your Martin […]
Essex County artist Emily Bezaire will be presenting the Half-life show at ArtSpeak Gallery from September 23-28, 2024. This exhibit will feature eight self-portraits in graphite pencil and india ink. Half-life showcases the realities facing a woman approaching the statistical halfway point in life and explores the concept of halves […]
It’s never too early to start planning for your retirement! It’s important to consider all your financial needs once you no longer have employment income. That’s the reason why the Ruthven United Church, in cooperation with Pelee Lighthouse Financial is pleased to present a complimentary seminar designed to help you […]
CKRT Border City Radio announces their Summer of Give Aways. The campaign that officially launched on July 22 runs until the grand prize draw on Monday, September 2, 2024 at 9:15 am. Tune in each Monday morning at 9:15 am to hear about the contest of the day and how […]
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with the Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee and The Bank Theatre, is thrilled to present another exciting MusicOnthe42 summer concert. On Saturday, August 17, at 7:00 PM, music fans are invited to the SUNSET® Amphitheatre at Seacliff Park for a tribute to the legendary Creedence […]
ART by the RIVER, which is held annually the weekend before Labour Day weekend is the major fundraiser for the Gibson Gallery. This Arts and Craft Festival, first held in 1967, is Essex County’s original Arts & Crafts Show. It has grown into an end of summer tradition in Amherstburg, attracting 170 […]
The 38th Annual Essex County Steam & Gas Engine Show takes place next weekend on August 9,10, 11 at Co Ann Park in McGregor. All Trucks and Pickups 20 yrs and older are welcome to attend – free admission if you bring your truck . You don’t have to spend […]
The Rosati Group proudly announces the completion of the restoration of the historic Strathcona Building in Walkerville. To celebrate this achievement, the Strathcona Building will be the first recipient of the Albert Kahn Legacy Foundation’s historic bronze plaque. This event marks the inauguration of the Foundation’s plaque program, which honors […]
The public is invited to join the Detroit River Canadian Cleanup (DRCC) at their 13th Annual Detroit River Evening to celebrate restoration milestones for the Detroit River. The event will take place on June 19 2024 from 6pm to 8pm at the Ojibway Nature Centre (5200 Matchette Rd, Windsor, ON N9C […]
The Town of Kingsville and Kingsville Fire are hosting the fourth annual Women On Fire, on Saturday, June 22, at the Grovedale Arts and Culture Centre on Park Street. The goal of the event is to generate an interest in an emergency or security services career for women, and to […]
Welcome to the OSSCO 12th Annual Seniors’ Conference! This year’s theme is Seniors and the Law – Protect Your Future. Join us for a day filled with informative sessions and discussions on legal matters relevant to seniors. The event will take place in person at Trinity Presbyterian Church York Mills on Wednesday, […]
It’s an “End of an Era” event you won’t want to miss: The KDHS Official event the “Send Off Social” with hundreds of KDHS alumni are expected to attend! There will be food vendors, alumni games, bingo in the cafeteria, decade rooms, photo booth, entertainment and more. We invite you […]
The Amherstburg Fort Malden Horticultural Society (AFMHS) looks forward to welcoming you into a collection of stunning private gardens located in the beautiful Town of Amherstburg. Each garden is unique but what they all share in common is the creativity, vision, hard work, and very green thumbs of our local […]
COUNTY CLASSIC CHORALE TO CELEBRATE COMPOSERS LEONARD BERNSTEIN AND ONTARIO’S OWN SARAH QUARTEL ON MAY 4TH AND 5TH Leamington-based County Classic Chorale (the Chorale) is proudly experiencing its 41st year of anchoring choral music for Leamington, Kingsville, and other communities in Windsor Essex. Under the direction of new Artistic Director […]
Visit Olive Branch on Main at 21 Main St. West in Kingsville for the Art & Olives event on April 13, from 10am – 4pm. This is the 2nd month of Art & Olive events and local artists on display at Olive Branch on Main. Stop by during the month […]
Originally, the plan was for Scout youth and leaders to be out on April 2, canvassing Kingsville. But due to the wet weather the food drive is canceled for tonight and rescheduled for next Tuesday, on April 9. Donations may also be dropped off at the Kingsville Lions Hall on […]
The Municipality of Leamington, in partnership with the Leamington 150 Anniversary Committee and The Bank Theatre, is excited to announce the kick-off of Leamington’s 150th anniversary celebration as part of the Music Onthe42 Summer Concert Series. This historic event, headlined by country music legend Terri Clark, will take place on […]
Leapin’ Lizards! Tickets for Little Tomato Children’s Theatre’s ANNIE JR. are now on sale! This year’s production, Annie Jr. will take place at the Cardinal Carter Catholic Secondary School Auditorium in Leamington. This show features an amazingly talented cast of children ranging in ages from 7-18. The children are from all […]
Elle Woods comes to Walkerville The Walkerville Centre for the Creative Arts presents Legally Blonde – The Musical, an award-winning stage play based on the popular movie, for 6 public performances on the Walkerville Collegiate Institute stage. Elle Woods charms her way into Harvard Law and then overcomes stereotypes and scandal […]
The Ontario Cultural Attractions Fund (OCAF) has awarded The Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village (CTMHV) with a $20,000 grant. The grant will go to support the promotion and marketing of the Kingsville-Essex Highland Games which will take place this year on June 22. CTMHV will use the funds to […]
Auction Rules and Guidelines (please read fully before bidding) Lots up for auction will be posted between January 7 2024 and January 19 2024 on our facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555333771797 Live auction will begin on Friday January 19 at 7pm; comments will be open for bidders at this time Bids […]
Calling all music lovers in Windsor Essex County! Join the Essex Community Concert Band at their 6th annual holiday concert, Ring in the Holidays VI on December 10th 2023 at 2:00pm. The performance will be held at Holy Name of Jesus Parish in Essex, ON (146 Talbot Street S). Admission […]
The County Classic Chorale invites you to join them for its 40th Anniversary Season finale, a festive program of choral music that celebrates the winter season and the Christmas spirit. The concerts will take place on Saturday, December 9 (7:00 pm) and on Sunday, December 10 (3:00 pm) at Faith […]
