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FastStart's Kawartha Backcountry Entrepreneurship Experience is a unique three-day bootcamp for young entrepreneurs that combines classroom learning with wilderness experience (photo: FastStart Peterborough)

Wilderness training program for young Peterborough entrepreneurs returns in August

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FastStart's Kawartha Backcountry Entrepreneurship Experience combines classroom training with backcountry experience.
Halifax band Dark For Dark (Jess Lewis, Melanie Stone, and Rebecca Zolkower) performs on Wednesday, July 13 at The Spill in Peterborough in a show also featuring Peterborough's own Nick Ferrio

nightlifeNOW – July 7 to July 13

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, July 7 to Wednesday, July 13.
Rotary Ribfest takes place from July 8 to 10 at Millennium Park in downtown Peterborough and features out-of-town ribbers as well as a selection of local restaurants

Three days of barbeque and live music in downtown Peterborough this weekend

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The 14th annual Rotary Ribfest runs from July 8 - 10 at Millennium Park, begins at 11 a.m. on Friday.
Montreal rockers The Maxwells are on tour and making a stop at The Spill in Peterborough on Wednesday, July 6

nightlifeNOW – June 30 to July 6

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Live music listings at pubs and clubs in Peterborough and The Kawarthas for the week of Thursday, June 30 to Wednesday, July 6.
Jill Stanton's mockup for her "Bloodroot" mural; inspired by a lesser-known native wildflower, this will be the second mural to be painted under the Hunter Street Bridge in Peterborough (image: Jill Stanton)

Edmonton artist Jill Stanton to paint next Hunter Street Bridge Mural in Peterborough

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Juried review process selects artist's proposal for mural inspired by native wildflower.
The Millbrook Lions Club presents the annual Millbrook Classic Car Show on Saturday, July 2

Classic Car Show returns to downtown Millbrook on July 2

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Newly reconstructed King Street to be lined with antique cars with downtown merchants offering specials and promotions.
The Peterborough and District Pathway of Fame was established in 1998 to honour local people, past and present, who have contributed their talents and abilities to arts and culture in the Peterborough area

Peterborough Pathway of Fame inductees include Serena Ryder, Sylvia Sutherland, Dan Fewings

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11 honourees will be inducted at ceremony at Showplace Performance Centre this fall
As its final event of the current season, New Stages presents a staged reading of "Late Company", Jordan Tannahill's award-winning play about two families who have dinner together to seek reconciliation after one teen is driven to suicide by the bullying of another, at Peterborough's Market Hall on June 12

New Stages closes out season with compelling and provocative play about bullying

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Theatre company presents staged reading of award-winning "Late Company" at Peterborough's Market Hall on June 12
Peterborough Public Health will unveil its new branding at a community open house on June 10 at its new location at 185 King Street in downtown Peterborough

Health agency now known as Peterborough Public Health

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Former Peterborough County-City Health Unit will introduce new brand at community open house on June 10.
In its 125th year in Peterborough, YWCA Peterborough Haliburton is inviting survivors of violence against women, and those who know them, to speak out and share their stories at www.ywcavoices.com

Speak out, share your story, and end the silence around violence against women

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YWCA Peterborough Haliburton launches website to collect stories from survivors and those who know them.
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