Ahhh, March: the days are slowly getting longer and hopefully the coldest days are behind us (*knock on wood*). A snow squall or two won’t stop us from getting out to enjoy the sunny weather! Scroll down for a list of things to do this March in Bay of Quinte, and head to our events calendar for more of what’s happening in our community.
? Head to Glanmore National Historic Site to discover Canada at Play, an exhibit visiting from the Royal Ontario Museum, which looks at some of our favourite toys and games over the past 130 years.
? Celebrate motivational female entrepreneurs at Quinte International Women’s Day on March 5.
? Pop over to Bata Maples Sugarbush for the first taste of (dare we say it) spring as they begin to tap their maple trees.
? Celebrate the voices and aesthetics of women artists with the Quinte Arts Council at RISE Because We Are Equal on March 5.
?️ Discover three days of outstanding films that celebrate life and human dignity around the world and right here at home at Belleville Downtown DocFest from March 6 – 8.
? Catch contemporary folk-soul musician Lance Isaacs at the Old Church Theatre on March 7.
⛷️ Strap on your skis or snowshoes for a day of winter fun at Batawa Ski Hill — BONUS: check out live music, great food and local craft beer at one of their upcoming Pub Nights!
?️ Check out local handmade and crafted goods plus thrift and vintage clothing at the Side Hustle Market on March 14.
☕ Join Bay of Quinte Pride for a night of good coffee, great friends and local entertainment on March 20 at Focus Coffee Bar.
? Get ready for a night of live music and craft beer at Wild Card Brewing Company with hometown heroes, 37 Over, on March 21.
??♀️ Bring awareness to your changing body and get stretchy with a Pre-Natal Yoga series at The Yoga Hub, beginning March 22.
? Change up your weeknight routine with Rendezvous Open Mic Nights at Timber House Resort, every Monday – Thursday.
? Bring along a book that’s inspired your business lately and join in the conversation at the Hello Boss Girl Spring Book Club on March 28.
? Learn the basics of bread baking and gain the confidence to do it at home at an artisan bread workshop in Brighton on March 22, 28 or 29.
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