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The Royal Theatre

The Royal Theatre is a delightful destination for movie lovers of all ages. The magic of the big screen comes alive here, promising a memorable experience for both kids and adults.

 

Wondering what's showing? Check out The Royal Theatre's Facebook page for the latest movie schedules. They feature a mix of the newest blockbusters and beloved classics, ensuring there's something for every taste.

 

Enhance your movie experience with The Royal Theatre's array of delicious snacks. Indulge in their freshly made popcorn, a must-have for any movie outing. For those with a sweet tooth, their selection of candies, chocolates, and slushies are sure to hit the spot.

 

LOCATION: 6 Byng Avenue, Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 1W3

TELEPHONE: 705-337-4266

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Kapuskasing Public Library

The Kapuskasing Public Library is the ultimate spot for anyone who loves to learn and explore. It's super welcoming and the perfect place to dive into new knowledge. Swing by, chat with the friendly staff, and grab your free Library Card to get access to a ton of cool stuff like books, newspapers, magazines, and even videos and audio cassettes.

 

It's not just about reading, though. The library's got some fun activities like children's story time and Lego nights, making learning a blast for the kids.

 

Need to get online or print something? They've got computers, free Wi-Fi, and all the practical stuff like photocopying, printing, laminating, and faxing. The Kapuskasing Public Library is more than just books – it's a happening place that's got something for everyone!

 

LOCATION: 24 Mundy Avenue, Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 1P9

TELEPHONE: 705-335-3363

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La Forge Jos Godin

Established in 1979, La Forge has become a pivotal gathering spot for Kapuskasing’s retirees, fostering social connections and community engagement. It is strategically designed to offer a communal space where retired individuals can engage in various activities and utilize a range of services, primarily catering to people from Fauquier to Opasatika.

 

Workshop

Since 1979, La Forge has been a key spot for Kapuskasing’s retirees, offering a great place for socializing and staying active. It's a hub for folks from Fauquier to Opasatika, featuring a woodworking shop for furniture projects and a metalworking shop for welding tasks.

 

More than just workshops, La Forge is a social center where people meet for card games, chat, and shop for gently used items. The community comes alive here with various activities:

 

  • An annual country music festival every August.

  • Regular washer games and bi-monthly tournaments.

  • Three yearly dances with live music.

  • An annual garage sale and a monthly brunch from October to May.

 

La Forge also has a big event tent used for different events, RV parking for major events like Kap Kraze and St Jean festival, and a hall with a capacity of 150, a kitchen, and a licensed bar, available for rent by local groups. It's a versatile and community-focused space perfect for gathering and celebrating.

 

LOCATION: 158 Brunetville Road, Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 2H3

TELEPHONE: 705-335-4763

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Centre de Loisirs

The Centre de Loisirs is this super cool, non-profit spot that's central to the Francophone community around here. It's always buzzing with a bunch of different activities for everyone.

 

Want some entertainment? They've got live shows, concerts, comedy nights, and fun stuff for kids. If you're looking to move and groove, they offer dance, yoga, and Zumba classes – perfect for staying active and meeting people. Plus, there’s the Cardi-O-Centre, a top-notch gym with all the gear for strength training, group classes like spin, and even a squash court.

 

Art lovers, check out the Paquin Gallery at the Centre. It's all about showcasing the awesome talent of local and regional artists. It's a great place to see some cool art and support the artsy scene.

 

The Centre de Loisirs isn't just about having fun and staying fit; it's a key player in the community. They're the big brains behind the Kapuskasing St-Jean Festival, the largest St-Jean celebration outside Québec. Held every June, this festival is a huge deal for the Francophone and Francophile community, packed with top-notch music performances. Since kicking off in 2000, it's brought in over 35,000 people and featured big names like Éric Lapointe, Garou, and Marie-Mai. This festival is a major highlight, showing off some serious talent and giving everyone a chance to celebrate their heritage in style.

 

LOCATION: 7 Aurora Avenue, Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 1J6

TELEPHONE: 705-335-8461

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Kap Escaping

Welcome to Kap Escaping, where fun meets strategy!

 

We offer three thrilling escape room adventures: The Crypt, a spooky challenge done in the dark (2-4 players), where you must escape before sundown; Pirate Cave, where your crew (3-7 players) must break free before the tide rises; and The Will, a home office mystery (2-3 players) to uncover a hidden secret.

 

Beyond escape rooms, we host Magic: The Gathering and board game nights, and a variety of tabletop games and activities. Join us for an experience full of excitement and puzzles!

 

LOCATION: 10 Byng Avenue, Kapuskasing, ON, P5N 1W3

TELEPHONE: 705-319-6558

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