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Welcome to the Friends of the Frink Centre Website. 

 

If you are not yet a Friend of the Frink - Why not consider it?

Click here to find out how and why to become a Friend of the Frink

 


MAPLE FEST AT THE FRINK CENTRE
              Sunday, March 18th, 2012
                             11 am to 3 pm


 The history of making maple syrup comes alive!
· Interactive outdoor displays
· Hike along the nature trails
· Learn how to tap a tree
· Collect sap in buckets

Enjoy pancakes with fruit and maple syrup $3 or $5 a plate
Maple syrup products available for purchase

Watch sap being transformed into syrup right before your eyes!
 

Admission $10 per family, $2 a child, $5 per adult
Half price for Friends of the Frink Members
 

All proceeds go to the Friends of the Frink Centre & Food For Thought
 

For more info: Frink Centre 613-477-2828 or infofrink@fofc.ca
 

Directions from the South Directions from the North Belleville, take Hwy 37, drive about 9 km north of the
401 to Thrasher Rd, and turn east (right) and look for Take Hwy 37 South, cross Moira River, go up the hill and turn east (left) on Thrasher Rd, look for the Frink

 


 

January 27, 2012:

The Board of Directors of the Friends of the Frink Centre is in the  process of rethinking mission and direction of the organization.   Members and non-members are encouraged to submit their thoughts to bea@naturalthemes.com. Meetings will be held at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd and March 28th, 2012 at Quinte Conservation.

 


 

Join the Quinte Family Nature Network keep informed on outdoor family related events.

CLICK HERE for more info


 

FRINK FALL 2011 NEWSLETTER - CLICK HERE

 


 

Lots of fun was had at the Friends of the Frink Stone Soup Community Music Festival. Click Here for photos

 


Frink Centre Woodland Trail

One of the newer additions to the Centre is the Woodland Trail highlight 4 forest Ecology Interpretive signs and 28 tree plaques identifying native trees growing naturally along the trails.  A PDF document can be downloaded to compliment your walk. This document has more identification information for each tree species. This project was a partnership of The Hastings Stewardship Council, Quinte Conservation, and Friends of the Frink Centre. Download the PDF document here.

You can also obtain copies of this document from the Quinte Conservation main office www.quinteconservation.ca


Frink Outdoor Education Pavilion

The Centre Hastings Secondary School Renovation and Restoration 2011 class built the newest addition to the Frink Centre!