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Saturday, September 4 NEW THIS WEEK Sunday, September 5 NEW THIS WEEK Monday, September 6 NEW THIS WEEK NEW THIS WEEK Wednesday, September 8 Supermarket Tour: Canadian Diabetes Association presents Health for Life Supermarket Tour from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at Dieter & Darcy's No Frills (230 George St. North, Peterborough , K9J 3G8). Please call to register. For more information call (705) 742-2733. NEW THIS WEEK NEW THIS WEEK Wednesday, September 8 & Thursday, September 9 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lions Club (347 Burnham Rd., Peterborough, K9H 1T6). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Thursday, September 9 NEW THIS WEEK Friday, September 10 - Sunday, September 12 NEW THIS WEEK Saturday, September 11 NEW THIS WEEK Market: The Peterborough LETS Exchange and Our Space presents a Local Market and Trade Show from 1 - 4:30 p.m. at Peterborough Public Library (345 Aylmer St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3V7). Come buy your gifts, snacks, beverages, clothing, jewelry, photographic cards, hand crafted items, pottery, paintings, pet services, reiki, trade goods and services. Something for everyone! Free door prizes. Children's activities area. Admission is free. Table fees for members are $15 Green, for nonmembers $20.00 Canadian. Space is limited. For more information call (705) 749-3910. NEW THIS WEEK NEW THIS WEEK Saturday, September 11 & Sunday, September 12 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, September 11 - Saturday, October 16 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents Prenatal Yoga from 6 - 7:30 p.m. at Kalico Healing Arts (252-1/2 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, K9J 2V1). Using yoga postures, movement and breath awareness, deepen your connection with your baby and prepare for childbirth. Instructor is Kelly McDowell. Class takes place every Saturday for six weeks. Tickets are $90 per person. For more information call (705) 743-2141. Sunday, September 12 Workshop: Ecology Park presents Saving Your Own Vegetable Seeds from 2 - 3 p.m. at Peterborough Ecology Park (1867 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8). Jillian Bishop, long-time heirloom seed collector, will show you how to select and process seeds from your own garden. It's the best way to ensure a bountiful, affordable harvest for next year's garden. Charity Golf Tournament: Epilepsy Peterborough & Area Golf Fore Epilepsy Charity Golf Tournament from 1 - 6 p.m. at Tamarac Golf & Country Club (155 Ennis Rd., Ennismore, K0L 1T0). Charity golf tournament, 4 person best ball scramble format Golf, Cart, prizes, lunch and more included. Tickets are $80 per person. For more information call (705) 876-0311. Festival: Millbrook Zucchini Festival Test Bake Ovens presents The Millbrook Zucchini Festival from noon - 1 p.m. in Millbrook. Events include: Zucchini Boat Races, Zucchini Poet Laureate Contest, Great Big Zucchini Contest, The Giant Zucchini Slingshot Event. New events this year: Most Graciously Floating Zucchini Boat and Junior category for Baking Contest. Music by Al Matthews and guest Blind Dog George, Free zucchinis on site for carving and decorating. All contest entries must be submitted by 1 p.m. The event takes place along the bucolic shores of Baxter Creek, opposite the arena in downtown Millbrook. For more information call (705) 932-3330. NEW THIS WEEK Monday, September 13 Workshop: Transition Town Peterborough presents Open Space Technology Facilitator Training with Jeanmarie Heriba from 7 - 9 p.m. at Sadleir House (751 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3T2). Learn and practice the facilitator's role in leading a visioning session on the future of our community. Pre-registration is requested. Tickets are $5 or pay what you can. For more information call (705) 743-8032. NEW THIS WEEK Monday, September 13 - Monday, October 25 Workshop: New Canadians Centre Peterborough presents Canadian Citizenship Class from 1 - 4 p.m. at New Canadians Centre (205 Sherbrooke St. Unit D, Peterborough, K9J 2N2). This course is geared towards people studying for Canadian citizenship based on the new guide, but is also open to those interested in learning more about their new country and culture. Students should be of intermediate or advanced level English. Course takes place on Mondays and Wednesdays. For more information call (705) 743-0882 or email faye@nccpeterborough.ca. Monday, September 13 - Monday, November 8 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents Ballroom Dance for Couples from 7 - 9 p.m. at St. John's Anglican Church (99 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P2). Catch the rhythm of the Foxtrot, the Waltz and Rumba. Learn and practice fundamental footwork while having fun and getting exercise together. Instructor is Mayelin Lovet. Course takes place every Monday evening for eight weeks (no class on October 10). Tickets are $200 per couple. For more information call (705) 743-2141. Monday, September 13 - Monday, November 15 Self-help: Hospice Peterborough presents a Grief Recovery Group at Hospice Peterborough (439 Rubidge St., Peterborough, K9H 4E4). Moving through the loss of someone you loved is one of the most challenging times in life. This is a time of change and adjustment for everyone involved. Being a part of a ?grief recovery group? enables individuals to experience support from others who are living through similar losses. The group meets weekly for ten sessions starting the third week of September 2010. Call (705) 742-4042 or email admin@hospicepeterborough for dates and times or to register. Tuesday, September 14 Seminar: Hospice Peterborough presents Navigating the Health Care System: Getting The Care You Need from 7 - 9 p.m. at Peterborough Public Library (345 Aylmer St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3V7). An opportunity to hear about choices you can make to get the care you need. Open to all ? come and ask questions and learn more about ways to navigate the journey. Guest speakers include: Dr. Natalie Whiting, Palliative Care physician; Marg Rose, Palliative Care Coordinator; David Kennedy, Bereavement Coordinator; Patti Stanton, Nurse Consultant, Palliative Pain and Symptom Management. Light dessert. For more information call (705) 742-4042 or email pgreenwood@hospicepeterborough.org. Tuesday, September 14 - Tuesday, October 19 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents Flow Yoga from 6 - 7:30 p.m. at Kalico Healing Arts (252-1/2 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, K9J 2V1). Using a flow of yoga poses rooted in Tantra, this class will strengthen your body, open your heart and clear your head. Instructor is Kelly McDowell. One session every Tuesday for six weeks. Tickets are $90 per person. For more information call (705) 743-2141. Tuesday, September 14 - Tuesday, November 2 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents Latin Dance for Couples from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. at St. John's Anglican Church (99 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P2). Be a part of the Latin explosion in today's music and culture! Learn the basic rhythms and steps of the Mambo, Merengue and Salsa from a Cuban who is passionate about teaching dance. Instructor is Mayelin Lovet. Course takes place every Tuesday evening for eight weeks. Tickets are $200 per couple. For more information call (705) 743-2141. Wednesday, September 15 Meeting: The Peterborough Chamber of Commerce presents the Greater Peterborough Innovation Cluster – The Innovation Summit from 1:30 - 8 p.m. at the Holiday Inn - Waterfront (150 George St. North, Peterborough, K9J). Learn about client-based programs and services created to build globally competitive innovation and technology driven companies. Breakout sessions at 1:30 - 4:30 p.m., Trade show, reception, key note and dinner at 4:30 -8:00p.m. Tickets are Cost: $60. For more information call (705) 748-9771 x202. Trade Show: The Peterborough Chamber of Commerce presents Prosperity Business to Business Trade Show from noon - 7 p.m. at the Peterborough Memorial Centre Morrow Building (151 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 1Y4). Don?t miss out on your opportunity to be a part of Peterborough?s Premiere Business to Business Trade Show! 114 booth spaces and 16 table top display areas are available. Sponsored by MicroAge Technology Solutions. Admission is free and open to the public. For more information call (705) 748-9771 x200. Meeting: Peterborough Storytellers presents Monthly Storytelling Gatherings from 7 - 9 p.m. at Peterborough Public Library (345 Aylmer St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3V7). Storytelling stirs the heart and imagination and fosters personal exploration and growth. The goal of our monthly gatherings is to provide opportunities to learn and experience the tradition of oral storytelling, so we can continue to support this art form in the Peterborough community. Tellers and listeners welcome! (Adults and children over 12 please.). For more information call (705) 755-0201. Thursday, September 16 - Thursday, October 21 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents Postnatal Yoga from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. at Kalico Healing Arts (252-1/2 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, K9J 2V1). Rediscover your body, breath and vitality with a revitalizing flow of yoga postures. Build your strength, enhance your flexibility and centre your awareness. Babies welcome. Childcare provided for crawling children. Instructor is Kelly McDowell. Class takes place every Thursday for six weeks. Tickets are $90 per person. For more information call (705) 743-2141. Friday, September 17 - Friday, October 15 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents Yoga for Menopause from 6 - 7:30 p.m. at Kalico Healing Arts (252-1/2 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, K9J 2V1). Make peace with your changing body. This class will provide you with strategies for alleviating many of the discomforts associated with menopause. Instructor is Kelly McDowell. Class takes place every Friday for five weeks. Tickets are $75 per person. For more information call (705) 743-2141. Saturday, September 18 Plant Sale: Hutchison House Museum presents a Fall Plant Sale from 9 - 11 a.m. at the Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9). This is always a popular event so be sure to come early for the best choices. Anyone wishing to donate plants, roots, tubers, etc. for this sale is asked to please bring them to Hutchison House the week of September 14-17. For more information call (705) 743-9710. Blade Sharpening: Hutchison House Museum presents Scissors and Blade Sharpening from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9). Drop by Hutchison House Museum on the morning of Saturday, September 18, to have your scissors and blades professionally sharpened. If unable to attend on Saturday, anyone wishing to have their items sharpened may drop them off in advance at the museum office. For more information call (705) 743-9710. Book Sale: Peterborough Historical Society presents a Book Sale from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9). The Peterborough Historical Society will be hosting its first book sale at Hutchison House Museum. Donations for the sale can be dropped off at Hutchison House during museum hours. All genres of books welcome. For more information call (705) 743-9710. NEW THIS WEEK Saturday, September 18 & Sunday, September 19 Pow Wow: Curve Lake First Nation presents the Annual Curve Lake Pow Wow from noon - 4 p.m. at Lance Woods Park (Whetung St. E., Curve Lake, K0L 1T0). Canada's First Nations still gather for pow wows every year, harking back to the time when their ancestors reunited after searching far and wide for game to feed themselves through winter. Non-Natives are also welcome at the Curve Lake Pow Wow and there is a different theme each year. This year's theme is "Honouring Your Original Being." Enjoy traditional foods, dances, songs and stories! Remember to bring your lawn chairs, sunblock and a good appetite. Tickets are $7 for adults, $3 for children under 12. Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Sunday, September 19 - Sunday, November 7 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents God & Women Talk from 2 - 4:30 p.m. in Peterborough. An informative and good-humoured look at the impact which the women?s movement has been having on four great religions of the world and vice versa. Instructor is Rosemary Ganley. Six sessions every Sunday (excluding October 10 & October 24). Class takes place at instructor's home (address provided upon registration). Tickets are $120 (handouts provided). For more information call (705) 743-2141. Monday, September 20 Workshop: Transition Town Peterborough presents Brain Gym with Linda S. Clark from 7 - 9 p.m. at Sadleir House (751 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3T2). Learn and use movement to enhance learning and concentration. Pre-registration is requested. Tickets are $5 or pay what you can. For more information call (705) 743-8032. Music: Kawartha Music Company (Sweet Adelines) presents Guest Night for Ladies beginning at 7:30 p.m. at Peterborough Free Methodist Church (450 Lansdowne St. E., Peterborough, K9L 2A3). If you are a lady who loves to sing, please come and join us!. For more information call (705) 742-7857. NEW THIS WEEK Monday, September 20 & Thursday, September 23 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Best Western Otonabee Inn (84 Lansdowne St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Z3). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Monday, September 20 & Monday, September 27 Workshop: Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce presents Create Your Business Mojo from 8 a.m. - noon at Peterborough Chamber of Commerce (175 George Street North, Peterborough, K9J 3G6). This two-part workshop is led by award-winning and bestselling author, Shari Darling. Discover how to distinguish and create plans using the four competencies of media relations, public relations, marketing and sales to produce specific and measurable results. Register at http://www.peterboroughchamber.ca. Tickets are $60 + HST for both dates (must register for both). Price includes workshop materials. For more information call (705) 748-9771 x0 . Monday, September 20 - Monday, November 15 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents Spanish Level 1 from 6 - 8 p.m. at Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School (201 McDonnel Street, Peterborough, K9H 2W1). This course is an introduction to understanding and speaking Spanish. Instructor is Karen Jakins Tapia. Course takes place on Monday evenings for eight weeks (no class on Monday, October 11). Tickets are $100. For more information call (705) 743-2141. Tuesday, September 21 Course: St. John Ambulance presents CPR Renewal from 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Tuesday, September 21 - Tuesday, November 9 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents Spanish Level 2 from 6 - 8 p.m. at Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School (201 McDonnel Street, Peterborough, K9H 2W1). This course is designed for graduates of our Spanish 1 course or anyone who has a basic knowledge of the language and wishes to develop their fluency. Instructor is Karen Jakins Tapia. Course takes place on Tuesday evenings for eight weeks. Tickets are $100. For more information call (705) 743-2141. Wednesday, September 22 Meeting: Peterborough Horticultural Society presents its Monthly Meeting from 7:30 - 9 p.m. at Peterborough Public Library (345 Aylmer St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3V7). Guest speaker Beatte Heissler will be speaking on Native Planting. Doors open at 7 p.m. New members welcome. For more information call (705) 743-9215. NEW THIS WEEK Thursday, September 23 Seminar: Investors Group Financial Services presents Tax Strategies to Maximize Retirement Income from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at Investors Group Office (1743 Lansdowne St. West, Peterborough, K9K 1R3). This workshop will provide strategies for minimizing tax and maximizing retirement income. If you are within five years of retirement, or already retired, this free seminar will be valuable to you. Presented by Debbie L. Carslake, Senior Financial Consultant, Investors Group Financial Services. For more information call (705) 876-1282. NEW THIS WEEK Friday, September 24 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Babysitting Course from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One day award-winning course. Includes book and certificate. Open to boys and girls in grade 5 and up. St. John Ambulance is Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $55. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Friday, September 24 - Sunday, September 26 NEW THIS WEEK Friday, September 24 - Friday, November 12 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents Latin Dance for Singles from 7:45 - 9:15 p.m. at Kalico Healing Arts (252-1/2 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, K9J 2V1). Be a part of the Latin explosion in today's music and culture! Learn the basic rhythms and steps of the Mambo, Merengue and Salsa from a passionate Cuban dance teacher. Instructor is Mayelin Lovet. Course takes place every Friday evening for eight weeks. Tickets are $120 per person. For more information call (705) 743-2141. Saturday, September 25 Golf: Kairos Non-Profit Housing of Peterborough presents the 2nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament beginning at 8 a.m. at Heron Landing Golf Club (2361 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 6X4). Kairos is a non-profit organization and United Way member agency that supports single parents and their children, some of whom have fled abusive situations. For this fundraiser event, you get 18 holes of golf (scramble/best ball format), power cart, and steak lunch. Also includes practice green, longest drive contest, closest to the pin contest, hole-in-one shootouts, and silent auction. Registration begins at 8 a.m., Shot Gun Start at 9 a.m. Tickets are $125 per player ($50 tax receipt). For more information call (705) 741-6287 or (705) 742-5667. Cycling: Wild Rock Outfitters presents its Bike Sale and Swap at Wild Rock Outfitters (169 Charlotte St., Peterborough, K9J 2T7). Wild Rock is hosting its bike sale and swap again. All remaining 2010 bikes will be on sale. If you are interested in selling your old bike, bring it to Wild Rock the week of Sept. 20th-24th and register it for the swap. If it sells, you'll get 100% store credit or 80% cash back. This is a great way to help pay for a new bike! Don't miss this day at Wild Rock. Lots of new and used bikes to choose from. For more information call (705) 745-9133. Saturday, September 25 & Sunday, September 26 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Sunday, September 26 Exhibition: Tracy Leigh presents Home Based Business Expo from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Evinrude Centre (911 Monaghan Rd., Peterborough, K9J 5K6). Interested in a Home Based Business? Over 30 companies represented. Come out and see what opportunities await you. Admission by donation of non-perishable food item for the local food bank. For more information call (705) 742-6229. Tuesday, September 28 & Wednesday, September 29 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lions Club (347 Burnham Rd., Peterborough, K9H 1T6). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Thursday, September 30 Call for Submissions / Nomination Deadline: Peterborough County Stewardship Awards Program presents a Call for Submissions in Peterborough County. Nominations are sought for the 2nd annual Peterborough County Stewardship Awards program in the categories of agricultural producer, rural resident and waterfront resident with good land practices in order to help maintain the diversity of local plant, animal and bird populations. Deadline for nominations is September 30th. For more information call (705) 755-1951. Seminar: Investors Group Financial Services presents a Financial Planning Workshop for Women at Investors Group Office (1743 Lansdowne St. West, Peterborough, K9K 1R3). This seminar will address the challenges and concerns that women experience in dealing with finances. Devote a couple of hours of your time to discover your long term needs, dreams, and goals. Presented by Debbie L. Carslake, Senior Financial Consultant, Investors Group Financial Services. For more information call (705) 876-1282. Friday, October 1 Course: St. John Ambulance presents CPR Renewal from 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, October 2 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents DIY Basics - Home Improvement for Women from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at John Howard Society of Peterborough (305 Stewart Street, Peterborough, K9J 3N2). During this introductory workshop, students will learn from a pro about the tools necessary to perform various basic home improvements so you can assemble your very own toolkit and use them safely. We highly recommend that all learners intending to continue in this series take this six-hour course first. Instructor is Gisele Roy. Tickets are $60 plus supplies where applicable (up to $10). For more information call (705) 743-2141. Saturday, October 2 & Sunday, October 3 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Sunday, October 3 Food: Lang Pioneer Village presents Applefest from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lang Pioneer Village (104 Lang Rd., Keene, K9H 3M3). Come out to Lang for a colourful fall celebration of apples and the harvest season. Enjoy horse-drawn wagon rides, freshly baked apple treats and cider, as well as lots of family fun including apple crafts, sack races, musical chairs, a petting zoo and apple games. Musical guests are Juno-nominated recording artist Mike Ford and the Solina Road Bluegrass Band. For more information, visit www.langpioneervillage.ca . Tickets are $10 adults, $9 students/seniors, $6 youth (5-14), free for children under 5, $30 for a family (2 adults and 4 youth). All taxes included. Monday, October 4 & Tuesday, October 5 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Best Western Otonabee Inn (84 Lansdowne St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Z3). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Tuesday, October 5 NEW THIS WEEK Tuesday, October 5 - Tuesday, December 7 NEW THIS WEEK Thursday, October 7 & Wednesday, September 8 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Best Western Otonabee Inn (84 Lansdowne St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Z3). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, October 9 NEW THIS WEEK Wednesday, October 13 NEW THIS WEEK Wednesday, October 13 & Thursday, October 14 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lions Club (347 Burnham Rd., Peterborough, K9H 1T6). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Friday, October 15 & Saturday, October 16 Celebration: Lang Pioneer Village presents Spooky Halloween from 6 - 9 p.m. at Lang Pioneer Village (104 Lang Rd., Keene, K9H 3M3). The Village transforms itself into a haunted haven for ghosts and ghouls! Witches and vampires, bats and spiders, they're all coming out to give you a frightfully good time! Dress in costume if you like and be prepared to enjoy ghastly treats, Halloween games and contests, crafts, wagon rides, a magic show by J.B. Buttons, face painting and palm reading. This has become one of the most popular Halloween events in the region for families with young children. Lots of fun for monsters of all ages! For more information, visit www.langpioneervillage.ca . Tickets are $10 adults, $9 students/seniors, $6 youth (2-14), free for children under 2, $30 for a family (2 adults and 4 youth). All taxes included. Theatre: C'ooks Lane Haunted Attractions presents A Haunted Hallowe'en from 7 - 11 p.m. at C'ooks Lane Haunted Attractions (950 Listowel Line, Ennismore, K0L 1T0). Enter the new home of the Mastermind, Woodlands Manor, out on C?ooks Lane to experience the horrors that he has in store for you! Admissions will open at 6:30 p.m. on show nights Advance tickets will be on sale early October. Proceeds will help support Habitat for Humanity Peterborough, the Ennismore Optimist Club and Little Lake MusicFest. Tickets are $10 per person. For more information call (705) 748-8687, tollfree (800) 234-6758 or email info@cookslane.ca. Saturday, October 16 NEW THIS WEEK Course: St. John Ambulance presents Babysitting Course from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at the fire hall on Sherbrooke Street in Peterborough. One day award-winning course. Includes book and certificate. Open to boys and girls in grade 5 and up. St. John Ambulance is Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $55. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, October 16 & Sunday, October 17 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Monday, October 18 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Babysitting Course from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Lions Club (347 Burnham Rd., Peterborough, K9H 1T6). One day award-winning course. Includes book and certificate. Open to boys and girls in grade 5 and up. St. John Ambulance is Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $55. For more information call (705) 745-0331. NEW THIS WEEK Tuesday, October 19 Course: St. John Ambulance presents CPR Renewal from 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Wednesday, October 20 Celebration: Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce presents the 7th Annual Peterborough Business Excellence Awards from 5 - 10 p.m. at Trentwinds International Centre (264 Lansdowne St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Y5). Each year, the Peterborough Business Excellence Awards publicly recognize and honour local businesses who have demonstrated a passion for excellence. Awards will be presented in 18 categories, including the new Skilled Trades category, and Business Citizen of the Year. Don't miss your chance to nominate your business or another outstanding local business for these prestigious awards! Final deadline for nominations is August 30, 2010. For more information and to download the nomination forms, visit http://www.peterboroughchamber.ca. Tickets are $70 plus HST. For more information call (705) 748-9771x0 or email excellence@peterboroughchamber.ca. Wednesday, October 20 & Thursday, October 21 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lions Club (347 Burnham Rd., Peterborough, K9H 1T6). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Friday, October 22 & Saturday, October 23 Celebration: Lang Pioneer Village presents Spooky Halloween from 6 - 9 p.m. at Lang Pioneer Village (104 Lang Rd., Keene, K9H 3M3). The Village transforms itself into a haunted haven for ghosts and ghouls! Witches and vampires, bats and spiders, they're all coming out to give you a frightfully good time! Dress in costume if you like and be prepared to enjoy ghastly treats, Halloween games and contests, crafts, wagon rides, a magic show by J.B. Buttons, face painting and palm reading. This has become one of the most popular Halloween events in the region for families with young children. Lots of fun for monsters of all ages! For more information, visit www.langpioneervillage.ca . Tickets are $10 adults, $9 students/seniors, $6 youth (2-14), free for children under 2, $30 for a family (2 adults and 4 youth). All taxes included. Theatre: C'ooks Lane Haunted Attractions presents A Haunted Hallowe'en from 7 - 11 p.m. at C'ooks Lane Haunted Attractions (950 Listowel Line, Ennismore, K0L 1T0). Enter the new home of the Mastermind, Woodlands Manor, out on C?ooks Lane to experience the horrors that he has in store for you! Admissions will open at 6:30 p.m. on show nights Advance tickets will be on sale early October. Proceeds will help support Habitat for Humanity Peterborough, the Ennismore Optimist Club and Little Lake MusicFest. Tickets are $10 per person. For more information call (705) 748-8687, tollfree (800) 234-6758 or email info@cookslane.ca. Saturday, October 23 NEW THIS WEEK Saturday, October 23 & Sunday, October 24 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Tuesday, October 26 & Wednesday, October 27 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lions Club (347 Burnham Rd., Peterborough, K9H 1T6). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Friday, October 29 - Saturday, October 30 Theatre: C'ooks Lane Haunted Attractions presents A Haunted Hallowe'en from 7 - 11 p.m. at C'ooks Lane Haunted Attractions (950 Listowel Line, Ennismore, K0L 1T0). Enter the new home of the Mastermind, Woodlands Manor, out on C?ooks Lane to experience the horrors that he has in store for you! Admissions will open at 6:30 p.m. on show nights Advance tickets will be on sale early October. Proceeds will help support Habitat for Humanity Peterborough, the Ennismore Optimist Club and Little Lake MusicFest. Tickets are $10 per person. For more information call (705) 748-8687, tollfree (800) 234-6758 or email info@cookslane.ca. Saturday, October 30 Fundraiser: Market Hall presents "Steel Toes & Stilettos" beginning at 7 p.m. at Market Hall (336 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 6Y8). Your chance to experience and exclusive hard tour of the new Market Hall, special entertainment and delectable march?ining! Ticket prices to be determined. Note: Date has changed from October 23rd. For more information call (705) 749-1146. Saturday, October 30 & Sunday, October 31 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, November 6 Class: Learning Source/COIN presents Getting the Nest Ready for Winter - Home Improvement for Women from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at John Howard Society of Peterborough (305 Stewart Street, Peterborough, K9J 3N2). This six-hour session will examine the steps, tools and various materials needed to seal-up your home against the elements and make your space comfortable and energy efficient. The focus will be on doors, windows and trim. Specific topics will be determined by participant interest. Instructor is Gisele Roy. Tickets are $60 plus supplies where applicable (up to $10). For more information call (705) 743-2141. Class Reunion: Fleming College Alumni Association presents Back to the Future 2010 - Class of 1985 Reunion from 3 p.m. - 1 a.m. at Fleming College, Sutherland Campus (599 Brealey Dr., Peterborough, K9K 2R7). Your $50 ticket includes a tour of the newly renovated campus, screening of Back to the Future, dinner prepared by the Culinary Arts students and faculty and an 80's themed dance. Come and get reacquainted with your classmates and see what they are doing now. Tickets are going fast, reserve by October 1st to be sure to get a seat!. Tickets are $50. For more information call (705) 749-5530 x1390. NEW THIS WEEK Saturday, November 6 & Sunday, November 7 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Monday, November 8 NEW THIS WEEK Monday, November 8 & Tuesday, November 9 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Best Western Otonabee Inn (84 Lansdowne St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Z3). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, November 13 & Sunday, November 14 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Monday, November 15 & Tuesday, November 16 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Best Western Otonabee Inn (84 Lansdowne St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Z3). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, November 20 & Sunday, November 21 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Monday, November 22 NEW THIS WEEK Tuesday, November 23 Course: St. John Ambulance presents CPR Renewal from 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Wednesday, November 24 & Thursday, November 25 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lions Club (347 Burnham Rd., Peterborough, K9H 1T6). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, November 27 & Sunday, November 28 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Monday, November 29 & Tuesday, November 30 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Best Western Otonabee Inn (84 Lansdowne St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Z3). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, December 4 & Sunday, December 5 Celebration: Lang Pioneer Village presents Christmas By Candlelight from 5 - 9 p.m. at Lang Pioneer Village (104 Lang Rd., Keene, K9H 3M3). Get into the spirit of the season with a traditional Pioneer Christmas featuring horse and sleigh rides, carolers, demonstrations, festive foods and a visit from Father Christmas. For more information, visit www.langpioneervillage.ca. Tickets are $10 adults, $9 students/seniors, $6 youth (5-14), free for children under 5. All taxes included. Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Monday, December 6 NEW THIS WEEK Monday, December 6 & Tuesday, December 7 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Best Western Otonabee Inn (84 Lansdowne St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Z3). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lions Club (347 Burnham Rd., Peterborough, K9H 1T6). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, December 11 Seasonal Fun: Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority presents Holiday Nature Crafts from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Ganaraska Forest Centre (10585 Cold Springs Camp Road, Campbellcroft, L0A 1B0). Create wreaths and seasonal ornaments using natural materials found in the forest. Pre-registration is required. Tickets are $20/family, $8/adult or $4/child, student or senior. For more information call (905) 797-2721. Saturday, December 11 & Sunday, December 12 Course: St. John Ambulance presents Standard First Aid/CPR from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Tuesday, December 14 Course: St. John Ambulance presents CPR Renewal from 6:30 - 10:30 p.m. at the Applewood Manor (1500 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 2A2). One-day Emergency First Aid/CPR or two-day Standard First Aid (for Emergency just come the first day). Includes award-winning videos, a book and a three-year certificate from Canada's leader in first aid training. Tickets are $90. For more information call (705) 745-0331. Saturday, April 9 Auction: Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority presents the 22nd Annual OFAH/GFC Conservation Dinner from 6 - 11 p.m. at the Cobourg Lions Community Centre (157 Elgin St. East, Cobourg, K9A 4K2). Come out and support the Ganaraska Forest Centre outdoor education program at this annual fundraiser. Enjoy an excellent meal, exciting silent and live auctions, great raffles and door prizes. Tickets are $65. For more information call (905) 885-8173.
Wednesdays Potluck: Garden 579 presents a Community Potluck at 579 George St. (west side, north of McDonnel) from 6 - 8 p.m. in Peterborough. Bring a dish to share, and label dishes containing common allergens (peanuts, shrimp, eggs etc.). Until Sunday, September 5 NEW THIS WEEK Mondays until December 13 Seminar: Peterborough Power and Sail Squadron presents a Fall Boating Course from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. at Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School (201 McDonnel Street, Peterborough, K9H 2W1). CPS Boating course is a non-profit group teaching safe boating to all by local volunteers. You may have your licence, now increase your knowledge. Learn to be safer on the water for 2011! Course begins on September 13 for 10 weeks. Pre-registration is required, by September 2, 2010. Tickets are $250.00 and $210.00 for additional family members . For more information call (705) 652-6254. Thursdays until December 16 Workshop: New Canadians Centre, Peterborough Mother Goose Program and Peterborough Public Library present Peterborough Parent-Child Mother Goose Program from 10 - 11 a.m. at Peterborough Public Library (345 Aylmer St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3V7). The goal of the 10-week long program is to use simple songs and stories to help parents and children grow closer together. It is open to caregivers of children (newborns to age 3, slightly older siblings are welcome). Transportation assistance is available to those in need. Program begins on September 30. For more information call (705) 743-0882 or email faye@nccpeterborough.ca. Until Monday, January 31 Discussion: Al-Anon Family Groups Meetings. If your life is being affected by someone's drinking Al-Anon can offer help. Call 1-800-356-9996 or 745-6111. Mondays until January 31 Square dancing: Otonabee Squares presents Weekly Square Dancing from 7 - 9 p.m. at Knox United Church (400 Wolfe St., Peterborough, K9J 2L7). Starts on September 13, 2010. Beginners welcome; singles; couples; families; all ages. Great exercise, fun and social. Casual attire.Refreshments provided. Tickets are $5 per person per night. For more information call (705) 743-8699. Mondays until March 28 NEW THIS WEEK NEW THIS WEEK Tuesdays until March 29 NEW THIS WEEK Wednesdays until March 30 NEW THIS WEEK NEW THIS WEEK Fridays until April 1 NEW THIS WEEK NEW THIS WEEK |
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