The Spring Vendor Show
The Spring Vendor Show is Kingston Artist Events biggest one day vendor show taking place annually in May. Shop over 55 local vendors. Just in time for Mother's Day!
All Ages | Free Admission
Mother's Day Pop-up Market
Join AWEC this Mother’s Day for a curated pop-up market at the Tett Centre, featuring incredible female-owned brands and local makers. From handcrafted gifts to unique finds you won’t see anywhere else, it’s the perfect place to shop with intention and treat the moms (and mother figures) in your life.
- Thoughtful gifts
- Women-led businesses
- Community vibes
Make it a day out! Shop, connect, and celebrate the power of women supporting women.
All Ages | Free Admission
Tett Tuesdays - Open Studio
About Tett Tuesdays
Paint with Wool - Needle Felted Landscape Workshop
Join Adele Webster for a fun-filled in-person event where you can unleash your creativity through needle felting. Learn how to create stunning landscapes using colourful wool and a felting needle. No prior experience is needed — just bring your enthusiasm and we'll provide the rest! Get ready to dive into the world of fiber arts and create your own masterpiece to take home. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore a new craft and meet fellow art enthusiasts. See you there!
May Quick & Cute Scrapbook and Card Classes
Want to make handmade greeting cards or scrapbook layouts? Come join Lisa Henderson for the next Quick & Cute Classes at Tett Creativity Centre in Kingston on Friday, May 15 from 6 – 8:45PM.
Class will be held in the Activity Room (Room 108). Cost is $36 ($31.86 HST) and includes the All Aflutter Stamp Set and all the consumable products needed to create 36 handmade greeting cards (3 designs, 2 cards of each design) OR 3 12×12 scrapbook layouts (3 designs, 1 of each design)!
Tett Adult Arts Retreat
Tett Adult Arts Retreat
This event is sold out. If you'd like to join our waitlist, please fill out this form. You’ll be contacted if a spot becomes available.
May 16 – 17, 2026 | 9AM – 5PM
Discover. Create. Connect.
Creative Futures Exhibition
Join us for the exhibition of 𝘊𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘴: 𝘌𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘛𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘈𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘴! This year-long journey is co-facilitated by the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Modern Fuel Artist-Run Centre, and Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning, and is designed to empower a small, passionate group of teen artists as they develop tools for future success in the arts. This year’s cohort of teen artists has been working diligently since September to produce a portfolio, write artist statements, and co-curate an exhibition, which will be on view in Tett Gallery.
Kingston Pop Choir: "Lost Together" by Blue Rodeo, with Special Guest Artist, Andy Rush
Each month in 2026, Kingston Pop Choir is bringing together a room full of people to learn and sing a song — no auditions, no experience required, no long‑term commitment. Each session features a local musical artist who leads the group in an arrangement of an original song or a beloved cover. These are one‑day choirs: playful, welcoming gatherings where folks come together to sing, connect, and create something bigger than themselves.
Memory Vessel-Paper Pulp Sculpture Workshop
In this 3-hour hands-on workshop, you will create a sculptural "memory vessel" using recycled egg cartons transformed into handmade paper pulp. These materials — once used to carry fragments of everyday life — are broken down and rebuilt into a new form. In the process, they lose their original structure but retain traces of collective experience. You will shape this material into a container and embed your own memories within it-creating an object an object that exists between personal story and shared origin.
All core materials are provided, including:
