Vankleek Hill and District Nature Society Monday, March 18, 2019 - 7 pm 5814 Highway 34, Vankleek Hill Collegiate Join us for a visit to the Galapagos Islands plus Machu Picchu with an adventurer and naturalist. Speaker: Elaine Kennedy of Cornwall Learn of our season plans for the environment. All welcome. Social time - $1 […]
Vankleek Hill and District Nature Society Monday, April 15, 2019 - 7 pm 5814 Highway 34, Vankleek Hill Collegiate Library Stephen Hazell, Nature Canada Director of Policy and General Counsel Nature-Based Solutions to Climate Change: A Double Win-Win “Lean In and Lead the Way” All welcome. $1 www.vankleekhillnaturesociety.org
Vankleek Hill & District Horticultural Society Spring potluck dinner on Thursday April 18,6:00 pm Guest speaker: Louise Sproule “Bring a dish and a friend” Vankleek Hill Community Centre, Mill St. Vankleek Hill Students wishing to fulfill their volunteer hours with us may call Mrs. Higginson at 613-678-2967 Vkhhorticultural.ca Or find us on Facebook
This initiative has been launched to bring this beautiful community of Hudson together, by taking pride in our streets and parks and cleaning up the spring rubbish. And no better day to do it than April 22nd International Earth Day. For those who dont know what Plogging is, its an eco-friendly exercise mashup that combines […]
Présentation du film « Nature, le nouvel eldorado de la finance », aussi connu en anglais sous le titre « Banking Nature », ce film produit par Arte France et récemment présenté sur la chaîne de télévision Explora documente l’intérêt croissant des milieux financiers à transformer notre patrimoine naturel en ‘produits’ financiers, négociables en bourse. Réflexion collective. […]
The Glengarry Earth Day event is an opportunity to learn more about what local people are doing to reduce waste, protect the natural environment, improve energy efficiency and promote regional food sources. Including speakers, kiosks, locally-owned electric vehicles, rain barrels for sale, a pop-up library with a craft for young people and more. Preceding the […]
You are invited to join eHawkesbury, an eClean volunteer group in cleaning up Cyr Park May 12th at 10am. This eClean is sponsored by Deja Vu Restaurant & Bar at 882 Main St E in Hawkesbury who will be giving you a $10 gift certificate, redeemable at Déjà vu, in exchange for a few of […]
Vankleek Hill & District Horticultural Society Regular meeting Thursday May 16 at 7 pm Come participate in our daffodil competition, learn about skin protection outdoors and about hothouse gardening in Iceland. Vankleek Hill Community Centre Information at Vkhhorticultural.ca Or find us on Facebook
Cet atelier offrira un survol des caractéristiques des terres humides, les connaissances nécessaires pour identifier les différents types de zones humides ainsi que leurs particularités pour maintenir et favoriser une biodiversité saine dans un boisé. En après-midi, nous nous rendrons à la tourbière d’Alfred. Réserver auprès de Jean-Claude Havard (613-673-3089 - [email protected]). La date limite […]
The community has responded enthusiastically to the inaugural edition of La Classique du Clocher, which will take place on July 28, 2026, at the Hawkesbury Golf and Curling Club. The tournament, with Honorary Chair Bob Hartley, former National Hockey League head coach and Stanley Cup champion, the event is now officially sold out, with 148 […]
The Speaker Series is returning to the Vankleek Hill Museum this summer. Six presentations are planned during July and August and are described as evenings of local history and storytelling. The first talk is on July 7. Frank Hurley will discuss former Vankleek Hill Postmaster Jack Hurley and his World War Two story that remains […]
Chrome, four-barrel carburetors, big-block V-8’s and maybe even some soft Corinthian leather will be returning to downtown Hawkesbury on Labour Day weekend. After a year on hiatus, the Hawkesbury Auto Expo is back on Sunday, September 6. The last time the big gathering on Main Street of classic cars and their drivers was held was […]