Verona Coming Events
| All the time |
Notice to all event organizers (or anyone who knows someone organizing a local event). We can only list what we know about! We'd like all event organizers to add us to their "to do" list. Use the link at the bottom of this page to make sure we know about your event in plenty of time to give you free promotion! The Webmaster |
| Every Monday |
 TOPS is a nonprofit, non-commercial weight-loss support and wellness education organization with more than 10,000 associate chapters in the United States and Canada. TOPS Offers friendship and support to motivate healthy lifestyle change and permanent weight loss. Free introductory meetings for potential members. Verona TOPS chapter meets weekly Mondays, 6:00 pm - 7:30 p.m. Lower Level, Verona Free Methodist Church. Information e-mail: sue_bob_ungar@sympatico.ca Website: www.tops.org |
| Every Saturday |
 Visit the Frontenac Farmer's Market at the Verona Lions Hall, Sand Rd The Market is dedicated to providing the best and most varied local producer-based goods they can offer. This is a vibrant gathering place where friends can meet and shop, as well as an excellent resource for learning about food, agriculture, nutrition and our local community. Hours are from 9 am to 1:00pm. We hope to see you on Saturday Information e-mail: www.frontenacfarmersmarket.ca/ |
| May 21 Tuesday |
 Verona Cattail Festival Meeting. Many new volunteers have stepped up to the plate and offered their services to the Verona Cattail Festival, which will be held August 10 to 11. However the festival needs more volunteers. Even if you only have a few hours of volunteer time to offer, you are most welcome. There are spots for adult and student volunteers. Come out, volunteer and have a lot of fun at the festival. For further information, contact Doug Lovegrove. 613-374-1442. Volunteers are also welcome to attend the Verona Cattail Festival Meeting on Tuesday, May 21 at the Verona Lion's Club Hall, Verona Sand Road. 7 pm to 9 pm. You don't want to miss this meeting. Final touches are being added to make this festival the best ever! |
| May 23 Thursday |
 Play euchre. Lunch is at noon, euchre at 1 pm. Cash prizes and lunch all included for $2.00 Bellrock Community Centre. For more information call Nancy Wagar 613-358-2368 or Tillie Koshowski 613-374-2850. |
| May 25 Saturday |
 Be a star at Bell Rock Hall! Steve and Penny Lloyd are hosting a fun evening of KARAOKE in Bellrock. Come out and release your inner Elvis or Avril. Funds raised support the BellRock Hall. Treats will be served after the singers are done. Saturday, May 25, 7:30 pm. Freewill offering. See website or call Judy at 374-2036 for details Website: www.bellrockhall.ca |
| May 25 Saturday |
The Frontenac Women's Chorus presents "Rock On, Frontenac!" You will be delighted by this fun mix of songs about our landscape, its changing face and the riches it holds. Trinity United Church on Saturday May 25 at 7:30 pm. Admission is by donation. |
| Thursday May 30 Saturday June 8 |
 Registration for Swim and Day Camp Programs at McMullen Beach in Verona. Registration will be held at the Princess Anne Community Center in Hartington on Thursday, May 30 from 6 PM to 8 PM and Saturday, June 8 from 9 AM to 1 PM. In order to expedite the registration process, please complete the registration form on the South Frontenac Township website and bring it to the registration location. The 2013 fee for swim lessons is $50 per child per session. The fee for day camp is $230 per child per session. Session dates: Session 1 - July 2 to July 12. Session 2 - July 15 to July 26, Session 3 - July 29 to August 9, Session 4- August 12 to August 23. For more information on these programs, please contact Nate Moyse at (613) 376-3027 Ext 2231. |
| June 2 Sunday |
 The Bedford Country and Bluegrass Open Mic plays at the Bedford Hall. 1 to 5 pm. Open mike. Performers free, audience $1.00. info 613-374-2614 or 613-374-5477 |
| June 6 Thursday |
Play euchre. Lunch is at noon, euchre at 1 pm. Cash prizes and lunch all included for $2.00 Bellrock Community Centre. For more information call Nancy Wagar 613-358-2368 or Tillie Koshowski 613-374-2850. |
| June 6 Thursday |
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| June 7, 8 June 15,16 Friday / Saturday / Sunday |
 The Great Ice Cream Scheme A good old-fashioned melodrama is being served up at the Bell Rock Hall. The Great Ice Cream Scheme, a play written by Billy St. John, tells the story of the kind-hearted hero Pop Sicle and cold-hearted villain I.C. Custard and their quest for the best ice cream in town. Audience members won't be in any doubt as to who to boo or clap for. There is plenty of intrigue, adventures, laughs and even a dose of romance. There will be three Dinner Theatre performances on Friday, June 7, Saturday, June 8 and Saturday, June 15. 7 pm. Tickets are $20. There will also be a Dessert Matinee on Sunday, June 16. 2:30 pm. Tickets $12. Tickets are available at Verona Drug Mart, Local Family Farms, Verona Hardware and Asselstine Hardware. |
| June 9 Sunday |
 Open Mic Fundraiser is being held by Frontenac Old Time Music Championships on Sunday, June 9th, 2013 at Verona Lions Hall, Sand Road, Verona, Ontario. Starting at 1p.m. General admission $5.00, Under 12 free. All funds raised go to support Music Programs in local elementary/highschools. Please join us for an afternoon of great country music by some great local talent. |
| June 16 Sunday |
The Bedford Country and Bluegrass Open Mic plays at the Bedford Hall. 1 to 5 pm. Open mike. Performers free, audience $1.00. info 613-374-2614 or 613-374-5477 |
| June 20 Thursday |
Play euchre. Lunch is at noon, euchre at 1 pm. Cash prizes and lunch all included for $2.00 Bellrock Community Centre. For more information call Nancy Wagar 613-358-2368 or Tillie Koshowski 613-374-2850. |
| June 23 Sunday |
 Music in the Park, a free summer concert from 1 to 3 pm at McMullen Park and Beach in Verona. Come and enjoy the music of Lisa Vee as she sings Jazz and the Blues. What a great way to spend a relaxing afternoon in the cool shade by picturesque Rock Lake. This concert is a free event courtesy of the Verona Community Association. Look for the signs. Refreshments available. Bring a lawn chair. Free admission. Free parking. A barbeque will start at 12 noon and the Verona Cattail Express will be on hand to give rides to the kiddies. (In case of rain, the concert will be held at the Verona Lions Hall. ) |
| June 30 Sunday |
The Bedford Country and Bluegrass Open Mic plays at the Bedford Hall. 1 to 5 pm. Open mike. Performers free, audience $1.00. info 613-374-2614 or 613-374-5477 |
| July 28 Sunday |
Music in the Park, a free summer concert from 1 to 3 pm at McMullen Park and Beach in Verona. Come and enjoy The Monarchs performing 60's to 80's Rock and Roll. What a great way to spend a relaxing afternoon in the cool shade by picturesque Rock Lake. This concert is a free event courtesy of the Verona Community Association. Look for the signs. Refreshments available. Bring a lawn chair. Free admission. Free parking. A barbeque will start at 12 noon and the Verona Cattail Express will be on hand to give rides to the kiddies. (In case of rain, the concert will be held at the Verona Lions Hall. ) |
| August 25 Sunday |
Music in the Park, a free summer concert from 1 to 3 pm at McMullen Park and Beach in Verona. Come and enjoy the Gospel music of Faithful Friends. What a great way to spend a relaxing afternoon in the cool shade by picturesque Rock Lake. This concert is a free event courtesy of the Verona Community Association. Look for the signs. Refreshments available. Bring a lawn chair. Free admission. Free parking. A barbeque will start at 12 noon and the Verona Cattail Express will be on hand to give rides to the kiddies. (In case of rain, the concert will be held at the Verona Lions Hall. ) |