Poor Beethoven has been beaten by thousands of people over the past 20 Years. On Sunday, June 5, 2016, another 1,000 will no doubt beat him again. This year marks our 21st year. The race begins as the music does – a full 50 minutes of Beethoven’s best.
Read more →Kingston—Students are helping to celebrate the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games by running their own personal marathon or half marathon. On Wednesday, May 18, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:00 to 2:00 p.m., students will gather on CaraCo Home Field in Kingston to complete the
Read more →May, 2016 The Kingston Lawn Bowling Club is holding an open house on the long weekend: Sun May 22 and Mon May 23, 2016. There is a free pancake breakfast (10am to noon) on Sunday. On Sunday from 10-3 pm experienced Club members will show guests how to lawn
Read more →Success by Six Week If you have any little ones (ages 0-6) in your life, you will want to get busy with them during Success by Six Week. This fun-filled week of events and activities takes place May 1-8, 2016. As a United Way initiative, “Success By 6 Week
Read more →Looking for something new to do in April? Have you ever wanted to try pickleball, tai chi, aqua Zumba, Bollywood, Self-defence, or fencing? During Kingston Gets Active Month you can try all these activities and more. There’s something for every age! Kingston Gets Active Month Free
Read more →Run. Jump. Play. Every Day. The Kingston, Frontenac and Lennox & Addington (KFL&A) region is one of 45 communities participating in the Healthy Kids Community Challenge, an initiative of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care and part of Ontario’s Healthy Kids Strategy. The City of Kingston
Read more →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
Read more →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
Read more →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,
Read more →Researchers at Queens University are looking for 10-13 year olds to participate in a physical activity study. This study will determine where and when children are physically active. It will also determine how different types of physical activity influence children’s health. All 10-13 year olds who live
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