Explore H’art

Below you will find categories of different stories, articles, and events H’art Centre has posted over the years. We grouped them so you can explore what we have been doing to advance our vision and mission.

Featured Stories

Here you will find important or latest stories. You can find more Featured Stories in an archive, which is linked below.

10 things to do at H’art Centre this summer

10 things to do at H’art Centre this summer

We are kicking off summer at H'art with an incredible lineup of activities ranging from field trips to new workshops, training opportunities, and even a soundscape workshop in The Mix. It’s going to be a fun, creative and enriching few weeks. We've compiled a list of...

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Remembering Karen

Remembering Karen

It is with sadness that we share news of the passing of a long-time friend and brilliant artist, Karen Olivier. Our deepest sympathies go out to her family. Karen was one of the originals here at H’art Centre. She loved music, especially drumming, writing, and visual...

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Message from the founder: H’art turns 25!

Message from the founder: H’art turns 25!

Dear friends, It's hard to believe that it's been 25 years already! As many of you know, H'art opened, with the help of countless community supporters, in a small visual arts studio on Montreal Street in downtown Kingston. Buoyed by the success of that visual arts...

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New greeting cards available

New greeting cards available

Celebrate Freshwater is the new greeting card series featuring work by H'art Studio artists. Artists created delightful freshwater line-drawn fish enhanced with watercolours while learning more about the Great Lakes ecosystem. Proceeds support future inclusive arts...

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Featured Events

Below you will find our featured events. These are recent or important events. Want to explore our past events? Check out the archive, which is linked below the blog module. 

Community Information Event

Community Information Event

Ripples A Community Information Event H'art Centre237 Wellington StreetKingston, OntarioFind this event on Google MapsMay 7, 20231-3 PMClick to reserve your tickets today!FreeAre you or someone you care about transitioning from high school to the community? Or simply...

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National Exhibit – Connecting Canadians: Freshwater

National Exhibit – Connecting Canadians: Freshwater

Connecting Canadians: FreshwaterThe Mix GalleryH'art Centre237 Wellington StreetKingston OntarioGroup tours, by appointment:Every Friday from 10 am - 2 pmFrom October 28 - December 2, 2022Free entranceA National Visual Art Exhibit Celebrating Freshwater Connecting...

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The Wishing Tree

The Wishing Tree

In Prince Edward County, there stood a 700-year old sugar maple that some believed had magical powers to grant wishes. For 200 years, people would kneel beneath her canopy holding the branches and the leaves close to their hearts and make wishes that ultimately came...

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A Gift from Martadella

A Gift from Martadella

A Gift From MartadellaIsabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts 390 King Street West Kingston, OntarioApril 20 – 21, 2018 (see below for more detailed times)Adults $20 Seniors (over 65) $12 Children (under 12) $12An inspiring musical for anyone who believes they...

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Do you want to know what H’art Centre has done on specific priorities or projects? Want to take a deep dive into our news category or messages from our Director? Click on the categories below!

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Events

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Exhibits

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H'art Studio

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THE BOX

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MixAbilities

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HAAP

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Able Artists

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Inclusive Theatre

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Inclusive Post Secondary

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Dance

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Music

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Seniors

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Research

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Volunteers

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Note from the Director

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Placements

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Awards

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Latest News

Remembering Karen

It is with sadness that we share news of the passing of a long-time friend and brilliant artist,...

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You can be part of what makes H’art Centre a joyful, safe, welcoming and inclusive place. You can donate, volunteer, join our board of directors, train in our inclusive arts approach, or attend an event or production. Anything is possible! Contact us today.

H’art Centre is located below Good Life Fitness. The building’s main entrance is off of Barrack Street. Wheelchair access and audience access to THE BOX inclusive performing arts space is available through the entrance on Wellington Street.

237 Wellington St., Kingston, Ontario, K7K 0B5

T: 613.545.1392