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There’s something for everyone in the Downtown District!

Catch the latest musical talent at the Empire Theatre, enjoy Friday Night Bites with your friends at the Brake Room, enjoy Preschool Storytime with your little ones at the Belleville Public Library – there’s something for everyone, from the youngest family member to the oldest.

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Belleville Seedling Giveaway

Belleville Market Square

The Community Trees bare-root seedling giveaway is back on May 3 in Market Square behind City Hall (169 Front St.) starting at 9 a.m. Residents can select from a variety of native tree and shrub species including:

• Alleghany Serviceberry
• Black Cherry
• Bur Oak
• Button Bush
• Chokecherry
• Eastern White Pine
• Eastern White Cedar
• Nannyberry
• Paper Birch
• Red Maple
• Red Pine
• Silver Maple
• Tamarack
• White Spruce

As these seedlings are in limited quantities, residents may pick up to five seedlings per household and no more than three of the same species. The event will run as long as quantities last however, supplies are expected to go quickly, so residents are encouraged to get there early.

Free