For over 50 years, the Kingsville Goodfellows have brought joy to our community. Alex McHardy, President for the past three years, credits the volunteerism of approximately 30 members. From providing Christmas baskets, Easter hams, Toys for Tots and more, the Goodfellows are known for helping families in need. President McHardy, […]
WECHU News Release: Let’s Celebrate Halloween Safely Windsor and Essex County With Thanksgiving behind us, and the cooler weather upon us, attentions are turning to Halloween. This year we all need to plan beyond our costume and prioritize health and safety to continue to prevent the spread of COVID-19. It […]
Kingsville’s annual Pumpkin Parade will be held at Lakeside Park on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020. The Kingsville Communities in Bloom Committee invites you to drop off your carved pumpkins at the park between noon and 4 p.m. What better place could there be for the jack-o’-lanterns from Kingsville’s porches and […]
The geese are finely honing their V-formation flights overhead, reminding us to think about the Migration Festival. Are you aware of its newly featured event, The Great Migration Paint Out? It’s the four-day Plein Air outdoor painting celebration where participating artists (both local and from away) set up their easels […]
The Town of Kingsville is offering a COVID-19 Non-Profit Relaunch Grant fund. Its purpose is to help offset youth programing expenses that arise from COVID-19 regulations and guidelines. Local non-profit, charitable and cultural organizations are eligible for up to $300 in funds. Applications are now being accepted. To qualify, an […]
The Kingsville Community Food Bank appreciates any and all donations, all the time. They also put out a list of donations they are particularly looking for each month. Here is the list of needs for October: Flakes of ham Flakes of chicken Pudding cups Fruit cups Green beans Snack bars […]
Kingsville Parks and Recreation classes will be commencing on October 27, 2020. Classes will be taught in Room B at the Kingsville Arena at 1741 Jasperson Lane. Face masks must be worn at all times in the building except when exercising. There will be a sign-in sheet and hand sanitizer […]
Media Release – October 2, 2020 United Way kicks off 2020 fundraising campaign with special Facebook Watch Party Windsor, ON – United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County’s largest annual event is going virtual this year. Windsor-Essex residents are invited to show their ‘local love’ by coming together online to kick off United Way’s 2020/2021 […]
Media Release – October 1, 2020 Local community service organizations invited to apply for Round 2 of Emergency Community Support Fund Windsor, ON – United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County is accepting applications for a second round of funding for the federal Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF). The fund provides financial support […]
Programs & Events may change without notice. For the time being, KCC is only open on TUESDAYS. All programs are offered at NO COST! Kingsville Community Centre follows all COVID-19 guidelines issued by the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit. You will be asked to wear a mask, sanitize your hands & […]
As you know, due to safety concerns with COVID-19, the 2020 Ruthven Apple Festival will now shift to a virtual format scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, September 26-27. All the proceeds raised through this new format will continue to go toward purchasing or maintaining accessible vehicles to help people with […]
For your safety, here is what to expect when you come to the Kingsville Community Centre: – You will need to sign in each time you participate in a program, so that we know who was in the center on a specific date should we have an incident of COVID-19 […]
Programs & Events may change without notice. For the time being, KCC is only open on TUESDAYS. All programs are offered at NO COST! Event: Kingsville Community Centre Cafe When: Tuesdays, 9:00 am to noon Place: Kingsville Community Centre, 1860 Division Road North, Kingsville, ON N9Y 2Z1 About: Gather to […]
Media Release July 29, 2020 United Way invests over $1.3 million in emergency funding to support community programs in Windsor-Essex County Windsor, ON – As a trusted partner of the Government of Canada, United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County is allocating $1.34 million in funding to support the needs of vulnerable community members […]
Summer student Hanna Boutros The Kingsville Archives is pleased to announce that once again we will have a summer student working in the Archives. This will be Hanna Boutros’ third summer with us, working under the Canada Summer Student Grant, and because of her past summers with us, little or […]
The Kingsville Business Improvement Area (KBIA) was created by the Town of Kingsville in 1979 to help all local businesses succeed by establishing Kingsville as Essex County’s premier shopping, business and dining destination. The KBIA works to create optimum conditions for all Kingsville businesses to flourish, through the promotion of […]
Kingsville Community Centre, located at 1860 Division Road North, offers programs to support the health and wellness of seniors and residents in Kingsville and all of Essex County. You can contact us by: Phone: 226-773-5830 Email: admin@kingsvillecentre.com Facebook: Kingsville Community Centre The Centre uses space within Kingsville Community Church, and is […]
While Rotary International has been operating for well over 100 years (est 1905) our town had yet to charter a club. That was — until April of 2019! With many neighbouring communities having clubs for decades (including Cottam, whose club is over 75 years old), a few friends got together […]
Since the formation of the Kingsville-Gosfield Heritage Society in October 1975, Society members have actively collected archival materials related to the local history of the Kingsville-Gosfield area. The Kingsville Archives was eventually created to be the repository of this collection and, after several years, found a permanent home in our […]
Behind the scenes in every community, many people volunteer. They are giving, generous, connected to their communities and help others lead happier and healthier lives. They don’t want recognition, hide from the media and blush when someone thanks them publicly. Linda Lynch and Lynne LaFontaine are two of our hidden […]
