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The Tett Centre is proud to present the: At Home Art & Photography Challenge! We challenge you to explore and uncover the beauty within your own home. Take a photograph, grab a sketchbook, paint on canvas, create a video - express yourself in any medium.Each Monday and Thursday we will announce a new creative prompt. The challenge is open to all ages, mediums, and skill levels.Once you see the prompt on Facebook or Instagram we invite you to get creative and innovative! We want to see your unique interpretation of the word.

Tett Rentals Q & A Interview: Nick Allinson Please tell me about yourself and the type of artwork that you create?I’m Nick Allinson, a Kingston local! I make wooden charcuterie boards, among other things, and I teach classes at the Tett Centre. 

NOTICE to the General PublicAs a Recreational Facility, the Tett Centre is closed to the general public until further notice, in accordance with the Ontario State of Emergency Orders. For information on our resident organizations and the Juniper Cafe, please refer to their websites found here.Thank you for understanding and we look forward to seeing you back at the Tett in the future. 

NOTICE to the General PublicAs a Recreational Facility, the Tett Centre is closed to the general public, at least until March 31st 2020, in accordance with the Ontario State of Emergency Orders. Thank you for understanding and we look forward to seeing you back at the Tett in the future. 

On February 21st, at 1:00pm, Ian Arthur MPP will be at the Tett Centre as it celebrates our renovation in our beloved Activity Room 108. This well-used space is one of the Tett Centre's busiest spots for creative activities for the community. We are grateful for the grant that the Tett Centre received in 201 which has allowed our charity to invest in more storage, finish the floor, and add some equipment to make our space more usr-friendly. 

The Tett Centre for Creativity & Learning is pleased to launch a festive and fun series called, Monday Morning Makings: Holiday Series. As the cold weather approaches, we invite you to join us in the studio, and create one-of-a-kind holiday cards, cheerful ornaments and unique artworks for yourself or to gift this holiday season. Each week discover new projects! This program is open to all ages, and is a great opportunity to create alongside your grandchildren, children, or friends.

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Why have your wedding at the Tett Centre? Why should someone have their wedding at The Tett? What is unique about it? What makes it special? 

The Creation of the Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning The Power of CommunityUnder the leadership of John K. Tett, Director of Recreation, the City of Kingston purchased the deindustrialized Morton Brewery and Distillery complex in 1971 with the hope of transforming it into a community hub for the arts. The site was named the J.K. Tett Complex, in recognition of Tett’s vision, and functioned as an informal arts cluster until the mid-2000s.

Letter of Introduction from Juniper Inc.6 May 2019 Dear loyal customers, Juniper Team (old & new), & TCCL community,Thank you for your patience as we begin our new journey with the Juniper Café! Oh, and apologies for my delay in introducing myself ;-).