Friday, October 23, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Here’s what’s going on over the next 48 hours!
Today: Gem Storm 2026 returns to St. Lawrence College’s Event Centre today until the 25th, offering three days of crystals, fossils, minerals, unique jewelry and family-friendly fun. Hosted by the Kingston Lapidary & Mineral Club, the annual show features live demonstrations, children’s activities, hourly door prizes and vendors showcasing treasures from the natural world. Admission is $8 for all three days, with free entry for children eight and under.
Tomorrow: Stamp collectors and curious newcomers alike are invited to the Kingston & Eastern Ontario Stamp Festival tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Crossroads United Church. Hosted by the Kingston Stamp Club, the free event features local dealers offering stamps, postcards, covers, collecting supplies and philatelic treasures. With more than 20 tables to browse, it’s a great opportunity to explore the hobby, expand a collection and connect with fellow enthusiasts.
Tomorrow: Canadian indie-rock fans can catch The Weather Station live at The Spire tomorrow, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. and the show starting at 7:30 p.m. Led by acclaimed singer-songwriter Tamara Lindeman, the band will perform music from its latest album, Humanhood, in an intimate all-ages concert. Special guest Liam Cole will open the evening. Presented by Flying V Productions, the performance promises a memorable night of thoughtful songwriting and captivating live music. Tickets are available online.
The Kingston Frontenacs next game day is this tonight at home against the Ottawa 67’s with puck drop at 7:05 p.m.
Meanwhile, the Queens Gaels face McMaster in Hamilton tomorrow.
To the PJHL, the Amherstview Jets face the Napanee Raiders tonight!
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