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Grand Opening Party

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Come tee off with us!

The Golf Studio is officially open for business and inviting you to celebrate on Saturday, October 14th between 10am and 3pm!

Come by 7 Paul Street on October 14th and join in the fun. Mark the launch of a unique new business in the heart of the County – a golf simulator!

Hit a few balls, enjoy refreshments and learn what the studio is all about!

We’re donating a toonie for every tee off to theROC Youth Services! theROC is dedicated to serving as a safe, positive environment where all Prince Edward County youth, regardless of circumstance, know they belong.

At the Golf Studio you’ll see how the automated system is convenient and easy to use, meet the founders and, if you’re a local avid golfer, see where you’ll be spending most of winter!

See you at The Golf Studio!
www.thegolfstudio.ca

SENSES: Unveiling A New Sensory Garden for Kids & Kids-at-Heart at Base31

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Join us Sunday, Oct 1 for the launch of our new Sensory Garden – a playspace at Base31 for kids & kids-at-heart! This permanent space, designed and built by Wild Child Regeneration, offers nature-based play in ways that heighten our many senses. On Oct 1, join us starting at 11am as we welcome the community to this new space with live music entertainers for kids, introductory speeches, scavenger hunts, crafts, and the unveiling of incredible artworks by local artist Portia Chapman. Light snacks will be served. This will be a rain or shine event, so please dress appropriately for the weather.

The free event takes place on Sunday, Oct. 1 from 11 am – 2 pm

Base31 Community Dig + Art Unveiling

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Join Base31 for a free art unveiling and ‘Community Dig’ – an opportunity to discover new artworks, and to come with your shovel and dig up native wildflowers and grasses that Base31 isn’t able to relocate. Our front entrance berm will be dug up as we prepare to bring new water lines to the site and we hope to relocate all the native species that were planted this season. That’s where you come in!

Please bring your own shovel and pot, container or bag to take your transplant item(s) home. The areas to dig will be marked and there will be a check-in with plant identification and guidance. You must register to attend this free community event. Parking is available next to the office building at the Kingsley entrance.

Artworks unveiled include:

Maple Key by Cynthia McQuillan & Kelly Cade
Make-A-Wish by Danielle Reddick
Bee Happy by Mondo Forma
Pollinator Hotel by Mondo Forma
WHEN: Sunday, Sept. 24 | 9 am -12 noon

WHERE: Meet at the Aviator’s Garden by Building 26 (Main Office at the Main Gate) 343 County Rd 22, Picton ON K0K 2T0

Thank you for your interest!

Monster Mash: A 19+ Halloween Dance Party

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Party like never before at Monster Mash, the most thrilling Halloween Smash!! Hosted in the historic Drill Hall at Base31 this Halloween party transports you back in time to the prehistoric era of dinosaurs and boasts spine-tingling beats by a live DJ. Don your most captivating costume and dance the night away amidst life-size dinosaur fossils that bring history to life. As you groove to the music, our well-stocked bar and tantalizing food options will be available for purchase to ensure your spirits remain high throughout the night. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity, as it marks your final chance to experience the awe-inspiring “Dinosaurs: An Exhibit at Base31”.

This event is Age of Majority ONLY (No one under 19 permitted)

Enhance your Base31 experience by adding Night Watch to your itinerary! Night Watch, presented in collaboration with The Department of Illumination, invites you to embark on a captivating 2km journey through a former WWII Airforce Training Camp. Whether you’re a art aficionado, a dreamer, or simply seeking a touch of magic, this ethereal adventure promises to ignite your imagination.

September Full Moon Gathering

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SEPTEMBER FULL HARVEST MOON

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 28th @ 6pm (doors open 5:30)

The September Full Harvest Moon Gathering, in the Yurt County Fields and Forest !

Come, as you are…
Gently journey into the September Lunar energies with this soft but ☆°magnetic°☆ practice guided by Lisa Marie Taylor of Spiritual Alchemy Wellness

You will experience:
Kundalini Yoga
Sound Meditation (sound bath)
Deep Rest
Kundalini Meditation
Reiki Infusion
Local Refreshments

WHEN: Thursday September 28th
TIME: 6:00 – 7:30pm
(Arrivals 5:30-5:45pm)
WHERE: County Fields and Forest
SOUL INVESTMENT: $60
**Limited spots available**

Email to book: countyfieldsandforest@gmail.com

ABOUT OUR FULL MOON PRACTICES:
Each full moon; we gather for gentle body movement, yogic technologies, deep rest, sound meditation relaxation, energy work & MEGA community love!

Honouring the lunar cycle in practices that combine to balance the cellular, glandular, and nervous system. This is such an auspicious point in the monthly cycle, and a powerful time to meditate and active your inner wisdom and power. These gatherings create activations of immense life shift!

During this evening collective, we weave the current lunar energy with our bodies, hearts & minds; in order to harness our purest potential.

Enjoy light local refreshments and deep connecting too!
PLEASE NOTE: there are no refunds for this event, but you may send someone else in your place. However, if the event is cancelled due to new restrictions, your money will be refunded.

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Wild Edible & Medicinal Plant Walk at the Farm

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Embark on a journey with us as we delve into the world of wild edible and healing plants that thrive in our region. Join our monthly guided walks, held on select Saturdays, where we unravel the secrets of plant identification, reveal the hidden spots where these precious plants can be found in the wild, and provide insights on how to harvest and harness their potential as food and medicine. As a bonus, indulge in a cup of herbal tea made from locally harvested herbs, adding an exquisite touch to your experience.

Don’t miss out on the following dates:

  • August 5th
  • September 9th
  • October 7th

Cost:

  • Individual Walks: $30 per person ($5 for children under 12)
  • All-Inclusive Package: Join us for all five walks for a special rate of $125

Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a curious beginner, our walks are open to all. Embrace the opportunity to connect with nature, expand your knowledge, and savor the beauty that surrounds us.

Wellington Farmers’ Market

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An eclectic outdoor farmers’ markets located at The Eddie Hotel and Farm; supporting local farmers’ and small businesses. Celebrating our twelfth year here in PEC. We love well behaved pets and their awesome guardians, and look forward to meeting all of you this season. Oh yeah, bring the kids to check out the chickens roaming about.

Picton Town Hall Farmers’ Market

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An eclectic outdoor market supporting local farmers’ and small businesses. The PTHFM is located at the oldest Town Hall in the County, where markets were hosted as far back as 1866, when it was built. The Town Hall remains a designated landmark under the Ontario heritages Act.

The County Marathon

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The County Marathon – 20th annual race weekend will take place the weekend of October 1st. A Boston Qualifier this Marathon, Half Marathon and Ultra 50 K is recognized coast to coast as Canada’s largest small centre marathon and one of the very few point to point races.

Resgistration is at the Picton Arena 10 AM to 6 PM Saturday September 31st. Sunday October 1st races start at 8 AM for the Full and Ultra in Wellington and 10 AM at the corner of CR10 and CR18 (West Lake) for the Half

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