EVENTS AND FESTIVALS

May 2013
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Category: GeneralIntroduction to Backcountry Camping

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9:00 am4:00 pm

Presented by: Don Stables and the Friends of Frontenac
For those who wish to venture to the backcountry to enjoy the outdoors, but who are unsure what to pack or buy, this is a workshop for you. Topics include: how to get started, clothing, footwear, equipment, food, water treatment and safety in the outdoors. This day-long workshop is meant to introduce the new backwoods camper to this form of recreation.
Cost: Park daily vehicle permit.
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m

Introduction to Backcountry Camping

Category: GeneralSaturn's Rings: A Dark Sky Tour

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9:00 pm10:30 pm

Renowned astronomer Terence Dickinson and a large telescope will be at the L&A County Dark Sky Viewing Area for a laser-guided sky tour and high-power viewing of Saturn’s rings.

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Category: GeneralSingle Burner Gourmet Cooking

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10:00 am1:00 pm

Presented by: Barry Irish, Paddle Away Adventures, Kingston, ON
Food in the wilderness does not have to be boring. Topics to include: food preparation, food storage, food safety, recipes, types of stoves, utensils and more. This clinic explores the ability to prepare good and interesting food. You do not have to use the prepackaged food from the outdoors stores. This is an opportunity to exchange recipes, techniques and ideas. You may bring some food, ideas and techniques of your own to share.
Cost: $25.00 per person, plus Park daily vehicle permit
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
To Register, please telephone (613) 376-3489

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Category: GeneralSaturn's Rings: A Dark Sky Tour

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9:00 pm10:30 pm

Renowned astronomer Terence Dickinson and a large telescope will be at the L&A County Dark Sky Viewing Area for a laser-guided sky tour and high-power viewing of Saturn’s rings.

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Category: GeneralSharbot Lake Farmers Market

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9:00 am1:00 pm

your source for local farm, agricultural and craft products

Sharbot Lake Farmers Market

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Category: GeneralPort of Bath Marine Heritage Festival

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First annual festival celebrating the freshwater boating heritage of the Great Lakes and Upper St. Lawrence River -- cargo loading in Picton, offloading in Bath, deck tours, gunboat displays, traditional workshops, educational speakers, beer tent, pig roast. Featuring Gopherbroke acoustic country rock band and others.

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Category: GeneralPort of Bath Marine Heritage Festival

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First annual festival celebrating the freshwater boating heritage of the Great Lakes and Upper St. Lawrence River -- cargo loading in Picton, offloading in Bath, deck tours, gunboat displays, traditional workshops, educational speakers, beer tent, pig roast. Featuring Gopherbroke acoustic country rock band and others.

Category: GeneralSharbot Lake Farmers Market

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9:00 am1:00 pm

your source for local farm, agricultural and craft products

Sharbot Lake Farmers Market

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Category: GeneralPort of Bath Marine Heritage Festival

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First annual festival celebrating the freshwater boating heritage of the Great Lakes and Upper St. Lawrence River -- cargo loading in Picton, offloading in Bath, deck tours, gunboat displays, traditional workshops, educational speakers, beer tent, pig roast. Featuring Gopherbroke acoustic country rock band and others.

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Category: GeneralSharbot Lake Farmers Market

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9:00 am1:00 pm

your source for local farm, agricultural and craft products

Sharbot Lake Farmers Market

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