Mark your calendar and get ready to attend the Play For Life Summit–Building a Healthy and Active Community. The one day summit is bringing together individuals from sport, recreation, health, education and childcare. It will feature 3 keynote presentations, 24 active workshops, a networking cafe and a
The September Kingston Gets Active Month Calendar is here! This September you can find a multitude of free activities and events for every age. Get outdoors, get active, and try something new this Fall. Visit our Kingston Gets Active Month page to find out more!
SALON Theatre has just opened “In Sir John A’s Footsteps, An Outdoor Theatre Experience” for the summer. In past years, the company has done a traditional walking tour; however, this year for Sir John A. Macdonald’s Bicentennial, the walking portion has been shortened, and a 45 minute play covering the highs and
Every Friday in July there will be fun activities taking place in Doug Fluhrer Park. Come for the activities and bring a picnic for after! All are welcome, and kids are not required! See the schedule below: FRIDAY, JULY 3: 5 – 6 PM: Barefoot Players “All the World is a Stage” followed by drama
By Katharine Wattie, Kingston Gets Active Ambassador “Recess for Adults… Just Play” – that is the tag line of the Kingston Sport & Social Club (KSSC) and I have to say that from my experience it lives up to that and more! I moved to Kingston just
The 2015 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth has just been released! It is the most comprehensive assessment of the current state of physical activity for children and youth in Canada. For the first time, the Report Card takes a stand on play
The Skeleton Park Music Festival runs through Sunday June 21, offering several opportunities to get out and get moving. Tuesday June 16—Try a stilt walking workshop at Skeleton Park (McBurney Park) at 6:30pm. Presented by Kingston Stilters. Backup at Boys & Girls Club on Bagot. Tickets: $15, registration
The Family Fun Day is an outdoor event that is happening this Saturday, June 13th, from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the Tugwood Park (just across the street from the Métis Nation of Ontario offices, at 629 Division Street in Kingston). There will be lots of fun activities for children and youth and for those young
The Kingston Cycling Festival is happening on Sunday June 14th, from 11am – 2pm, at Rogers K-Rock Centre. This event will feature an opportunity to ride inside and outside the Rogers K-Rock Centre and teach adults and children about cycling safety and how to ride with confidence.
This Sunday, June 7th, is the YMCA Healthy Kids Day! This is a free community event that celebrates and promotes the healthy growth and development of children and families. The YMCA will be offering 15 active living activity/information stations. Some of them are: gymnatics with Loyalist Gymnastics Club,
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Did you know that physical literacy is as important as reading, writing and arithmetic?
