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What is Giveaway Day: Giveaway Day is a great opportunity to de-clutter and find a new home for any unwanted items while also picking up something you may want or need for free! Keep gently used items out of the landfills by allowing others to re-use or up-cycle them.

Registration for Giveaway Day closes on April 25, 2025, at 12:00 pm.

Here's what you need to know to participate in Giveaway Day:

Residents are required to register by completing this form to have their location added to the event listing on the website.
Items are to be placed curbside by 7:00 am.
Unclaimed items must be removed by 7:00pm on the same day and remain the residents responsibility.
Clearly label your items as free. Ensure any items that you do not want taken are kept away from the curb.
Greater Napanee will NOT be collecting unclaimed items.
Respect other people's property - do not walk on people's lawns or gardens.
Take only items that are marked "FREE" and placed at the curb.
Do not leave previously picked-up items on the curb at other people's property.

Appropriate Items: Gently used items that can be included in Giveaway Day are books, CD's, DVD's, furniture, small appliances, kitchen gadgets, dishes, cutlery, pots and pans, sporting goods, outdoor items, electronics, construction/renovation materials, tools, etc.

Items that should not be given away or picked up: Baby walkers, cribs, car seats, strollers, playpens, bath seats, mattresses, blinds, and toys.

Giveaway Day Registration Form

Addresses for Giveaway Day locations will be listed below as forms are submitted.

Giveaway Day Locations:

118 Thomas Street East - Queen headboard and stone veneer pieces
7 Slash Road - Glass wear, household items, electric motors, and construction supplies
317 Dundas Street West - Interior doors, car parts, household items
277 John Street - Household items
231 Queen Street - Garden decorations
5 Angus Drive - Broil King 3 burner BBQ (broken handle)
216 First Avenue - Indoor and outdoor chairs, cabinets, metal headboard
7 Cynthia Street - Leather sofa & loveseat (clean but old and cat-scratched), outdoor loveseat, large Ikea home office cabinet, plants, new cat scratching post, miscellaneous sports, fitness, and household items
87 Hartwood Crescent - Leather couch (some cat scratches but no tears or rips), one end table, one wall mirror, kids dvds, and VHS tapes
60 McCabe Street - Vintage shadeless floor lamp, small upholstered love seat/bench (needs upholstering), oval wool pink oriental rug 4'10" x 35", brown door mat 44' x 30", rust coloured ceramic table lamp, fold up camp cot in a bag, CD holder 30" H x 16 1/2" diameter that holds more than 150 CDs, winter car chains in a case, and old golf boots
185 Queen Street - Christmas tree, crock pot (in working condition), art, and a nightstand
74 County Road 8 - Buffet, scrap metal, sun shade, coffee maker, planter, and yard items
1613 County Road 9 - Composter, couch, mirror, and miscellaneous items

Earth Day Clean Up

Residents are encouraged to take part in a community clean up in honour of Earth Day! Bags for the clean up will be available during business hours at 99-A Advance Ave and at the Best & Bash Arena (or while supplies last).

It is required that residents complete a registration form to indicate the location where the collected bags of waste were left.

Materials that are collected must be in the bags provided by the Town and placed at the location specified in the registration form by April 30 at 7:00 am. Staff may not get to all areas on that day, but the bags will be collected throughout the week.

Earth Day Clean Up Registration Form

Seedling Giveaway

When: Saturday, May 3, 2025. Event begins at 9 am while supplies last. Supplies are limited based on demand.

Where: In front of the Banquet Hall doors (weather permitting) at the Best & Bash Arena (16 McPherson Dr). In the event that it rains, the Seedling Giveaway will take place indoors through the main entrance.

Species available: White Spruce, Tamarack, Red Pine, Eastern White Pine, Eastern White Cedar, Balsam Fir, Silver Maple, Red Oak, Red Maple, Paper Birch, Bur Oak

What to bring: Bring a pail for your seedlings. Keep the roots cool, dark, and moist. Plant them as soon as possible.

Thank you to Ric Bresee, MPP, and the Lennox & Addington Stewardship Council for supporting the event.