Still lots going on in Westport! The weather keeps you coming and with the new brewery in town, people are excited! Lots of entertainment with a big Wine Dinner coming Nov.22 with Chef Joanne Edwards! Thanks for continuing to support The Cove! 

Seamus and all of us here

WINTER EVENTS @ THE COVE!

Every Wednesday WINGS ‘n TUNES + THE OPEN MIC with SHAWN McCULLOUGH (Country/Rock, Westport) Sing a tune and you could win a guitar! 6:30-9:30pm www.reverbnation.com/shawnmccullough

NOVEMBER

Fri.Nov.9 BREA LAWRENSON with SHAWN McCULLOUGH “Roulette + Change Single Release Party” www.brealawrenson.com www.reverbnation.com/shawnmccullough

Fri.Nov.16 BLUES on the RIDEAU with HOGTOWN ALLSTARS (Toronto)  7-11pm Buffet & Show $65 + HST www.bluesontherideau.ca www.facebook.com/events/the-hogtown-all-stars/1565541653492234/

Sat.Nov.17 LOGAN BROWN & TAYLOR ANGUS (Acoustic Soul, Perth) 6-9pm www.taylorangusmusic.com  

Thu.Nov.22 “MEMORIES OF BOURDAIN” WINE DINNER By Chef Joanne Edwards. Wine Talk by Andrew Rasta of Lifford Wines. 6-Course Meal with Wine Pairings $80 + HST Overnight Packages Available

Fri.Nov.23 JOEY WRIGHT with BROWNSTONE feat. JENNY WHITELEY (Country/Bluegrass, Lanark) 7-10pm $10 www.blackhenmusic.com/joey-index-1/

Sat.Nov.24 SANTA CLAUS PARADE COUNTRY MATINEE with HENRY NORWOOD & SHAWN McCULLOUGH (Country, Perth/Westport) 3-7pm Parade Starts 2pm www.facebook.com/henrynorwoodartist www.reverbnation.com/shawnmccullough

Fri.Nov.30 WORLDS COLLIDE AFRICA FUNDRAISER with Music by BEN VANDERGAAST 6-9pm Donations @ Door Accepted! 50/50 Draw + Silent Auction! Reservations for Seating and/or Dinner Suggested.

www.pamojatunawezaboysandgirls.com www.worldscollideafrica.com www.benvandergaast.com

DECEMBER

Sat.Dec.1 Christmas Classic Rock Party with TONY SILVESTRI BAND (Classic Rock/Blues, Kingston) 7-11pm Buffet + Show $45 www.facebook.com/TonySilvestriMusic

Fri.Dec.7 MONKEYJUNK (JUNO Award Winning Blues, Ottawa) 7-11pm Buffet + Show $60 www.monkeyjunkband.com

Sat.Dec.8 A JEFF CALLERY + WADE FOSTER CHRISTMAS (Country/Folk/Rock, Brockville/Perth) Buffet 6-8pm Show 7-10pm www.reverbnation.com/jeffcallery www.wadefostermusic.com

Fri.Dec.14 JOHN WILBERFORCE (Folk/Rock, Kemptville) 6-9pm www.johnwmusician.com

Sat.Dec.15 YOUNG PETTY STONES (A Musical Nod to Neil Young, Tom Petty and The Rolling Stones!) 7-11pm Buffet + Show $50 www.facebook.com/pages/category/Musician-Band/Young-Petty-Stones-280608412531628

Fri.Dec.21 HEALY + ORR ROCK ‘n ROLL CHRISTMAS (Classic Rock/Country, Brockville) 7-11pm Buffet + Show $50 www.healyandorr.ca

Sat.Dec.22 JAZZ NIGHT with SPENCER EVANS TRIO (All Styles of Music, Make a Request!) 9-11pm $5

Thu.Dec.27 THURSDAY after Boxing Day! WINGS ‘n TUNES + OPEN MIC with SHAWN McCULLOUGH (Country) 6:30-9:30pm

Fri.Dec.28 HENRY NORWOOD (Country, Perth) 7-10pm www.facebook.com/henrynorwoodartist

Sat.Dec.29 HEAD OVER HEELS (Folk, Jazz, Blues Acoustic Duo, Gananoque) 6-9pm www.kevinheadmusic.com

Mon.Dec.31 NEW YEAR’S EVE with TURPIN’S TRAIL (Celtic/East Coast/Folk, Kingston) 7pm-1am $50 + HST www.turpinstrail.com

HOURS — Sun, Mon, Tue + Thu 11:30am-8pm — Wed, Fri + Sat 11:30am-9pm

LUNCH + DINNER DAILY + TAKE OUT MENU TOO!

All Events Subject To Change. Please Call For Reservations

For Event Info, go to Entertainment at www.coveinn.com

The Cove Country Inn 1.888.COVE.INN @thecoveinn @thecovekitchenchronicles

Saturday, December 1st, 2018 from 9 am to 2 pm. Rideau Vista Public School Gym, 9921 Hwy 42, Westport. Quality crafters and vendors. Also featuring “the scholastic book fair”! Open from 9-2 pm in the Library.

Date :
Saturday, December 1st, 2018
Event location :
Rideau Vista Public School Gym, 9921 Hwy 42, Westport

The Old Stone Mill in Delta will be lit up with festive candles and open for tours from 5-8:30pm. We’ll have a variety of activities in the Old Town Hall during Delta’s Celebrating the Season, Fridays and Saturdays, starting Friday November 30 and ending on Saturday December 22. Hot Dogs & Refreshments at the Old Town Hall. Delta Mill Society GIFT TABLE at the Old Town Hall.

Enjoy hot dogs and refreshments from our Old Stone Mill Café. Lower Beverley Lake Park will be lit with over 100,000 lights. Wagon rides from Delta Fair Grounds will take you to the park and back.

See the 2018 Celebrating the Season Brochure for full details.

Date :
November 30, 2018

Event location :
Delta, ON

Contact :
Website: http://www.deltamill.org/

“Pamoja tunaweza” means ‘together we can’ in Swahili. We believe that together we can dream that when worlds collide, anything is possible. Our mission is to empower vulnerable and at risk youth to reach their full potential as productive, self sustaining, responsible members of the community.

We also want to provide a safe and healthy environment for our kids to learn and grow, to provide inspiring community role models, to offer life enhancing programs and character development experiences and to offer hope and opportunity. Local schools, residents and business owners have donated their time and efforts by going to Pumoja Tunaweza Boys & Girls Club to help them succeed.

Ben Vandergaast is a full-time keyboardist/multi-instrumentalist. With years of experience in a variety of genres, an exceptional ear, touring experience, and mesmerizing piano skills, he is ready to make your next show or tour unforgettable. Ben’s regular performance schedule mainly consists of his solo “Piano Classics” shows. In these shows, he sings and plays audience requests, drawing from a repertoire of hundreds of hits.

Generous Donations @ Door Graciously Accepted!

50/50 Draw + Silent Auction!

Reservations for Seating and/or Dinner Suggested

Date :
November 30, 2018 from 6 to 9pm

Event location :
The Cove
2 Bedford St.
Westport, Ontario K0G1X0 Canada

Contact :
Seamus Cowan

www.pamojatunawezaboysandgirls.com
www.worldscollideafrica.com

SANTA CLAUS PARADE starts at 2pm in the Village of Westport.

Date :
Saturday, November 24, 2018 at 2pm

Event location :
Westport, ON

Joey was one of the leading lights in the explosive bluegrass, old time and traditional country scene in Toronto in the late 90’s. Joey joined Jenny Whiteley’s band in 1999, and their first two albums (Jenny Whiteley & Hopetown) both won Juno awards for Best Roots Traditional Album.

In 2005 Joey joined Sarah Harmer’s band to record the album I’m A Mountain which earned him a gold record. In 2007 Joey collaborated with Jesse Zubot, Steve Dawson, Dan Whiteley and Joe Phillips to create his own album, Jalopy. Jalopy received a Juno nomination for Best Instrumental Album. The album Hatch followed in 2010 with 2017’s Country, Music just out.

The album explores new sounds combining pedal steel, beautiful brass, and angelic harmonies with creative textures, focused writing and inventive composition and includes Amy Millan and members of Montreal’s Stars, Evening Hymns, Christine Bougie , Aaron Comeau and Jenny Whiteley.

Cost: $10.

Date :
November 23, 2018 from 7 to 10pm

Event location :
The Cove
2 Bedford St.
Westport, Ontario K0G 1X0 Canada

Contact :
Website: http://www.blackhenmusic.com/

Start the holiday season with the whole family in Westport! Explore the WAC “one of a kind” Christmas market where you will find unique, creative, and handmade gifts and then fill up on cheer and seasonal spirit with wagon rides, carolling, food, drinks, and, of course, the lighting of the WAC Christmas tree.

Local boutiques will also be open until 8pm so you can enjoy the festivities and shop at your leisure.

Date :
November 23, 2018

Event location :
Westport, ON

Contact :
Westport Arts Council at https://westportartscouncil.com

BLUES ON THE RIDEAU @ THE COVE INN

2018/19 SEASON – our 14th year!

MONTHLY DINNER & SHOW FUNDRAISERS IN SUPPORT OF LOCAL CHARITIES FEATURING SOME OF CANADA’S BEST BLUES BANDS

From Toronto
THE HOGTOWN ALLSTARS

When we say this band is full of Allstars we ain’t kiddin’! 5 members from Canada’s legendary Downchild Blues Band – Chuck Jackson (vocals), Michael Fonfara (keyboards), Pat Carey (sax), Gary Kendall (bass) & Mike Fitzpatrick (drums) plus Teddy Leonard on guitar (formerly with Fathead). Both of these bands have received multiple Juno Awards over the years and all of members have either won or been nominated for an MBA in their respective instrument categories. Together they represent almost 300 years of Blues-playing experience and it shows. Led by dynamic singer/showman/front man Chuck Jackson these guys mix it up with their unique renditions of old Blues/Soul and R&B classics along with original songs. This marks The Hoggies 5th return visit to BOTR making them another one of the all time favourites of the Series. The most commonly used adjective to describe this band on the Comment Cards is “AWESOME!”

ADVANCE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

Call 613-273-3636 or 1-888-COVEINN or email info@coveinn.com

Cost: $65.

Date :
Friday, November 16, 2018 from 7 to 11pm

Event location :
The Cove
2 Bedford St.
Westport, Ontario K0G 1X0 Canada

Contact :
James Doran – http://www.garykendall.com/Bluestime/THAS.htm%20www.bluesontherideau.ca

The Best in Local Country Songwriting! Introducing their two new singles, “Roulette” by Brea and “Change” by Shawn!
BREA LAWRENSON – CMAO Nominee for Female Artist of the Year and Rising Star! One of the 5 Most Played Canadian Female Country Artists! Her record #Brealieve had 6 Charting Songs!

SHAWN McCullough – Former Guitarist to Jason McCoy and Plays with Brea! Country Guitar Picking Master and Passionate Singer! Mr. Wings/Rack ‘n Tunes! Solo record This Is Me! Just released “Change” on Sirius XM Radio.

Cost: $10.

Date :
November 9, 2018 from 7 pm to 10pm

Event location :
The Cove
2 Bedford St.
Westport, Ontario K0G 1X0 Canada

Contact :
Seamus Cowan

Phone contact: 1.888.COVE.INN
Website: http://www.brealawrenson.com%20www.reverbnation.com/shawnmccullough

Cook together in the community kitchen on the first Tuesday of every month! Learn new skills, take home food. Childcare is available.

Join us for What’s Cooking in Westport. If you’re interested in donating to our Westport Food Sharing Shelf, check out the list of ideas coming from this month’s recipes!

Last month, in addition to making chili and cornbread from scratch, we’ve learn how to turn the chili into a salad, with lettuce, tomato, onion, guacamole, and chipotle ranch dressing. For dessert, we’ve worked on how to do an apple taste test, with a banana nut dip!

Date :
November 6 & 20, 2018, from 1 to 3pm

Event location :
Free Methodist Church, 65 Bedford Street
Westport ON, Ontario Canada

Contact :
Kate
Contact number: 613-272-2799 X237