Hey Gananoque!!
Here’s what’s going on in Gananoque and the Thousand Islands for the next 48 hours.
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REMINDER!
Gananoque Town Council Meetings have a NEW START TIME OF 5PM! All regular meetings of Council shall be held on the first (1st) and third (3rd) Tuesday of each month, unless otherwise determined by the Council. Call to Order and Closed Sessions of Council may vary depending on time needed for Closed Session of Council.
If you plan on heading to Kingston, it is strongly urged to not take Highway 2 as the LaSalle Causeway is still closed and there are significant delays at the new third crossing.
Waste Site hours
Operating Hours | 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Lansdowne | 530 Eden Grove Road
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Lyndhurst | 114 Turk Rock Road
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
Escott | 227 Escott-Rockport Road
Tuesday and Saturday
The Arthur Street Rehabilitation Project will be getting underway and Stone Street South to Charles Street South will be closed to motorists however local traffic will be allowed to pass through. Work begins May 6th and will run through October 25th.
Brush collection is underway in the Town of Gananoque. Be sure to have your brush leaves and yard waste out to the curb for collection on October 28th and November 15th.
Hydrant flushing will be taking place throughout the Town of Gananoque. If you water is discolored, run the tap until it is clear.
Charles Street North will be closed due to the Arthur Street Reconstruction Project. Local traffic will only be permitted
STUFF TO DO
Canadian Movie Night @The Gananoque Legion The 3rd Wednesday of the month. http://www.rclbranch92.com to see what’s showing. This a fun free night out, donations are appreciated.
Join us on Wednesdays Only in the Joel Stone Heritage Park Gazebo area for Wellness Wednesdays from June 12, 2024 to July 17, 2024. We will be doing strength and mobility exercises at: – 7:00 AM Senior Fitness – 6:00 PM Family Fitness To register or for more information: * visit https://linktr.ee/kfit4l * text 437-994-0743 Registration is optional but highly recommended.
The Gananoque Food Bank Weekend Bundle Program is in full swing and donations are being accepted. To hear more details and how to donate, check out our web story and hear what Food Bank Chair Shannon Griggs has to say. We will also hear from the United Way Leeds and Grenville about the program next week.
Triola Trio will be at Grace United Church on Thursday June 20th at 7:30pm for a night of music and fun. Check out our Community Calendar for more details
Our local farmers markets will begin this coming Thursday and run every week from 4-7pm at Town Hall Park until October 10th
Monthly book chats will be taking place at the Gananoque Public Library beginning at 11am every Wednesday
Looking to improve your knitting skills? The Gananoque Yarn Spinners will be on hand at the Gananoque Public Library from 1-3pm every Wednesday
Local Sports:
Gananoque Minor Hockey is offering sign ups for the 2024-2025 season. Click the Link Provided for all the details.
Gananoque Minor Hockey Sign Ups here
If you’re looking for speed the Can Am Speedway across the border in Lafargeville New York is set to go racing Friday night and they will be honoring all Armed Forces. A full card of DIRTCar 358 Modified and DIRTCar Sportsman will be in action plus Limited Sportsman Crate Sprint Cars and Thundercars. Racing begins at 7pm
Saturday night the Empire Super Sprints invade the Brockville Ontario Speedway plus a regular show for the DIRTCar 358 Modified and DIRTCar Sportsman. Novice Sportsman and Mini Stocks will all be there. Racing is back to the normal start time of 7pm