Project Bookmark Canada has announced their 18th bookmark – which is the City of Kingstons second bookmark – for a passage from the book by Merilyn Simonds, The Convict Lover.
The official launch of the plaque monument takes place on Saturday, September 30th. It’s at 46-52 Church St where Garrigan Park / the Domino Theatre are. It begins at 11am and everyone is invited. Garrigan Park was the site of the Kingston Penitentiary Quarry(c1919).
Merilyn will then give a literary tour of Portsmouth Village following it – that begins at 12:15pm.
For more details on the event and the author, visit the Project Bookmark Canada website listed below.
It’s free admission and is kid friendly.