COMMUNITY LISTINGS
NIGHT LIFE
DOC MAGILLIGAN’S RESTAURANT & IRISH PUB:
LMT Connection, April 27. The Associates, April 28. Madhatters, April 29. 6400 Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls THE OLD WINERY:
April 28, The Old Winos with Chris Staig and Shelley Coopersmith. April 29, The Niagara Rhythm Section with Michael Schatte. 2228 Niagara Stone Rd. Niagara-on-the-Lake 905-468-8900
Mighty Duck Blues Band with Robin Banks, April 29. 16 Melbourne Ave., St. Ca thar ines.Www. the bar upstairs. com THE BAR UPSTAIRS: JORDAN HOUSE TAVERN:
Selective Soul, April 28. Mel Monaco, April 29. 3751 Main St., Jordan. 905-562-9591 ext. 6. www. jordanhouse.ca. MARILYN’S BISTRO THE TOWER HOTEL:
Ron Dewberry, April 29, 6732 Fallsview Blvd., Niagara Falls, 905-356-1501 BOSTON PIZZA AMERICANA:
Katey Gatta, April 28. 8444 Lundy’s Lane, Niagara Falls. 905-356-6253. MONTY’S GASTRO PUB:
Leaky Faucet and the Drips, April 28, 547 Ontario St., 905-397-7770 BUCHANANS STEAK & SEAFOOD:
George Tirpko, Jazz guitar, April 28. 6022 Stanley Ave., Double Tree, 905-353-4111, niagarafallsdoubletree.com
OTHER STUFF
LIFETREE CAFE:
Class Warfare: The Unending Struggle for Equality, April 27. 7 p.m. 3840 Dominion Rd., Ridgeway. Free. SHOULDER 2 SHOULDER:
Hot lunch, April 28, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. St. Andrews United Church, 5645 Morrison St., Niagara Falls, with Redeemer Bible Church. 905-356-1624.
WAINFLEET PUBLIC LIBRARY:
Time for Tots & Craft, April 27. Classic Book Club, April 27. Songs, Stories, Books and Bubbles, May 1. Time for Tots & Craft, May 4. 31909 Park St., Wainfleet. 905-899-1277. www. wainfleetlibrary.ca.
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BR. 24:
Fish fry, April 28, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. 15 George St., St. Catharines. 905-685-8461.
FONTHILL LEGION
BR. Fish fry, April 28, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. 141 Hwy #20 E. Fonthill. 905-892-6293 613: Beginner weekend, April 28, 29, 30. 222 Bunting Rd., St. Catharines. 905-935-7583 or taoist.org/niagara.
TAOIST TAI CHI: CENTRAL UNITED CHURCH:
Clothing boutique, April 29, 10 a.m. - noon. Corner of Delhi and Catherine St., Port Colborne. All clothing is free, donations accepted.
GNOCCHI DINNER AND DANCE:
April 29, Doors open 6 p.m., Dinner at 7 p.m. Tickets $40. Music by Organetti Band. Gnocci or pasta dinner, May 3, 3:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Club Castropignano, 1311 Egerter Rd., Port Robinson. 905-384-9292
WELLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY:
National Poetry Month event April 29, 2 pm. All Ages Creative Card Contest, www.wellandlibrary.ca 905-7346210 ext. 2521
STEPPING OUT TO DANCE:
April 30, Club Heidelberg, 569 Lake St., St. Catharines. 6:30 p.m. $10 per person. DJ Bill Novak. 289-2965273, 905-563-7677
FORT ERIE PUBLIC LIBRARIES:
Young Writers Club, May 1. Writers’ Group for Teens and Adults, May 2. No Excuse Moms Workout, May 2. Battle of Ridgeway with Jane Davies, May 3. Star Wars Party, May 4. For times and locations, 905-871-2546, www.fepl.ca
SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING:
May 2, 7:30 p.m. Folk Arts Multicultural Centre, 85 Church St., St Catharines. First class free for new members. www.rscdsstcatharines.ca
FRIENDLY CLUB SENIORS BINGO:
May 3, 1 pm. Doors open at noon. Wesley United Church, 244 First Ave., North Welland. Wheelchair accessible. All Welcome.
LIFELONG LEARNING NIAGARA SPRING 2017 LECTURE SERIES:
$50 for all lectures, or $10 per lecture. Armenian Community Centre, 156 Martindale Rd., St. Catharines. www.lifelonglearningniagara.com to register. May 3, Journalism in a Digital Age with Paul Berton.
SPRING INTO SUMMER FASHION SHOW:
May 3, 7 pm. St. David’s Anglican Church, 369 Thorold Rd., Welland. Tickets $10. 905-7343324/ 905-734-4627
PORK SUPPER FORKS ROAD UNITED CHURCH WAINFLEET:
May 6, 6 p.m. with musical entertainment. Adults $15, children 10 and under $5. 289-836-9919.
GARAGE SALE:
May 6, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. St. Johns Anglican Church, 3428 Portage Rd., Niagara Falls.
HEIDEHOF HOME FOR THE AGED:
Yard sale, May 6, 8 a.m. noon, 600 Lake St., St. Catharines.
SPRING TEA AND PENNY SALE:
May 6, 1-3 pm. All Saints Anglican Church, 80 Forks Rd., Welland (Dain City) $2 admission.
INDOOR GARAGE SALE:
May 6, 8 to 11 am. Rosedale Baptist Church, 11 Rosedale Place, Welland
THEATRE GARRISON LITTLE THEATRE:
The Ginkgo Tree. April 28 & 29., 1101 DiPietro St., Fort Erie. Tickets at Fort Erie Paints 401 Garrison Rd., Fort Erie 905-9918181. www.garrisonlittletheatre. com
RANK & VILE XXX COMEDY SHOW:
May 6, 8 p.m. Seneca Queen Theatre, 4624 Queen St., Niagara Falls. 905-353-9461, SenecaQueen.ca
FIREHALL THEATRE:
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. May 5 - 27. Adults $20. Seniors/Students $18. www. firehalltheatre.com or 905-3564953. 4990 Walnut St., Niagara Falls.
MUSIC A CAPPELLA NIAGARA:
Men’s chorus meets May 2, 7 p.m. Fonthill United Church, 42 Church Hill. 905-246-9966, 905-8922336.
SENECA QUEEN THEATRE:
April 29, Southern Fried: Tribute to Legends of Southern Rock. 4624 Queen St., Niagara Falls,905-353-9461, www. senecaqueen.ca.
AN EVENING WITH MAPLE BLUES WINNERS:
April 28, 7 p.m. Featuring Paul Deslauriers Band with Spencer Mackenzie Band. Club Capri, 36 Cleveland St., Thorold. $15 advance, $20 at the door. Www.canalbankshuffle.com
Will Chalmers performs Neil Diamond Tribute with the Solitary Man Band. April 29, 7:30 p.m. Grace Anglican Church, 238 Geneva St., St. Catharines. Tickets $25. 905-325-5704.
FOREVER IN BLUES JEANS: AVANTI CHAMBER SINGERS:
Choral Flora, guest artist Zoltan Kalman, clarinetist. April 29. Covenant Reformed Church, 278 Parnell Rd., St. Catharines. 905-688-5550 ext. 4765.
April 30, 7 p.m. With Knox Choir and the Gospel group Dawn. Knox Presbyterian Church, 53 Church St., St. Catharines. Free will offering, reception to follow.
May 3, 7:30 p.m. 1925 silent horror film Phantom of the Opera performed with a live choral soundtrack. First Ontario Performing Arts Centre, St. Catharines. 905-6880722.
FESTIVAL OF PRAISE: CHORUS NIAGARA: NEWFIE PARTY SHOW:
Cape Breton fiddle player Aaron Solomon, Squid Row, Stompin Tom, Marty Allen. May 6, Merritton Legion. Tickets $20, available at the legion or call 905-325-5704.
COMMMUNITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ST. CATHARINES:
Art and Poetry on the Welland Canal with Debra Antoncic, curator RiverBrink Art Museum. April 27, 7:30 p.m. St. Catharines Museum, Lock 3, 1932 Welland Canals Parkway. Free event.
ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH:
Chicken dinner, April 27, 4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Tickets $15 per person. All welcome. 5485 Victoria Ave.
ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION BR. 418:
Friday Social Dance, April 28, 7:30 p.m. Music by DJ Greg. $10 per person. Sunday Social Dance, April 30, 6:30 p.m. Customer Appreciation Night, $5 per person. Music by Joe Amodeo. 292 Vine St., St. Catharines. Info. niagarabanquethall.com, 905935-3242
TAOIST TAI CHI:
Beginner weekend, April 28, 29, 30. 222 Bunting Rd., St. Catharines. 905-935-7583 or taoist.org/ niagara for times.
RUMMAGE SALE SPRING:
April 28, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. April 29, 8:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Catholic Woman’s League of Our Lady of the Scapular Church, 6557 Thorold Stone Rd., Niagara Falls WELLAND’S WALL OF ART:
Featuring the artwork of Notre Dame Secondary School’s Visual Arts students Grades 9-12 until April 28. Civic Square. 905-7354463 or diannakitmete@ sympatico.ca.
CWL RUMMAGE SALE:
April 29, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. St. Thomas More Church. Dorchester Rd., Niagara Falls
SPRING FLING MOM TO MOM & VENDOR SHOW:
April 30, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Port Dalhousie Lion’s Club, St. Catharines.
NIAGARA PUMPHOUSE ARTS CENTRE:
Family Friendly drop-in art studio, April 30, 1 p.m. 247 Ricardo St., Niagara-on-the-Lake. 905-468-5455 www. niagarapumphouse.ca
BAHAI CHILDRENS’ CLASSES:
April 30. Aged 6 – 10 and junior youth ages 12 – 15. Open to all. 11 am. Niagara-on-the-Lake.
CANADIAN CUBAN FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION NIAGARA: JORDAN ART GALLERY:
Meet
May 2, 7 p.m,, MacBain Community Centre, 7150 Montrose Rd., Niagara Falls. All welcome. 289-302-0483
PORT COLBORNE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS:
Vocal, voice, choir composition, band and piano competitions. May 2 - 12. Check pcfa.ca for times and locations.
NIAGARA HYDRO PENSIONERS ASSOCIATION:
Monthly meeting May 2, 1:30 p.m. Coronation Centre, Niagara Falls.
NIAGARA FALLS NATURE CLUB:
Nature walk May 3, 7 p.m. at Marcy’s Woods. Meet at the end of Holloway Bay Rd S., Sherkston. 905-329-9672. niagarafallsnatureclub.org
WELLAND EASTDALE ALUMNI:
Meets May 3, 7 pm in the school library. www.eastdalealumni.com 905-735-3778
OUR LADY OF PEACE CHURCH ANNUAL TRIVIA NIGHT:
May 5. Doors open 6:15 p.m. Tickets $20. 905-356-5006.
MAMMOTH FLEA MARKET:
May 6, 8 a.m. - noon. Westminster Church, 180 Queenston St., St. Catharines. 905-682-8140
ST. PATRICK’S C.W.L. SPRING FLING BUFFET DINNER:
May 6, 6 pm. St. Patrick’s Hall, Victoria Ave. Niagara Falls. Adults $18, children six through 10, $10, under six free. 905-354-7451.
Featuring work by Geoff Farnsworth. Until May 30. 3836 Main St., Jordan. Open Wed - Mon, 10am - 5pm, jordanartgallery.com