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Arts & Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment

Calgary rockabilly band Peter & the Wolves performs original and old-fashioned rock and roll for dancing at the Black Horse in downtown Peterborough on Saturday night. (Photo: Peter & the Wolves / Facebook)

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Emily Hampshire and Jonas Chernick in a scene from the 2022 romantic comedy "The End of Sex", screening at the Eye2Eye International Film Festival from June 2 to 4, 2023 at Cobourg's Victoria Hall. Chernick, who also stars in the sci-fi thriller "Ashgrove" screening at the festival, will be attending the festival and participating in a Q&A session after each film. (Photo courtesy of Blue Fox Entertainment)

Highlights from the Eye2Eye International Film Festival in Cobourg this weekend

Indigenous artist Kelli Marshall will premiere her new written word and dance performance "Reclaiming in Motion" at the Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival running from June 21 to 25, 2023 on the East Bank of Trent University in Peterborough. (Photo courtesy of NIFF)

Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival presents five days of Indigenous theatre, dance, and music in June

At Artspace Peterborough's 50/50 fundraiser on June 3, 2023, a $100 draw ticket allows you to select a piece of original artwork by one of over 40 contributing local and regional artists, with proceeds split equally between the artist and Artspace. A $25 ticket is also available for those who want to watch the fun and participate in a "fire sale" of artwork remaining after the draw. (Photo courtesy of Artspace)

Artspace Peterborough’s 50/50 fundraiser returns as an in-person event on Saturday

The Peterborough Theatre Guild's production of Norm Foster's comedy of manners "The Long Weekend", running for 10 performances from July 5 to 15, 2023, is directed by Jason Shulha (back left) with assistant director David Geene (back right) and stars (front left to right) Chelsey Mark as Roger Nash, Jennifer Hilborn as Abby Nash, David Adams as Max Trueman, and Siobhán MacQuarrie as Wynn Trueman. (Photo: Chelsey Mark)

Two married couples’ friendship unravels in hilarious fashion in Norm Foster’s ‘The Long Weekend’

Canadian alt-rockers Hotel Mira (Charlie Kerr on vocals, Mike Noble on bass, Clark Grieve on guitar and keyboards, and Cole George on drums) are performing Wednesday night at the Historic Red Dog in downtown Peterborough with special guests SJ RIley and Tapes in Motion. (Photo: Lindsey Blane)

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Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad) stars in the third episode of the sixth season of British dystopian sci-fi series Black Mirror, which is coming to Netflix sometime in June. "Beyond the Sea", which is set in an alternative 1969, follows two men on a perilous high-tech mission as they wrestle with the consequences of an unimaginable tragedy. (Photo: Netflix)

What’s new on Netflix Canada in June 2023

Award-winning Canadian blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Matt Andersen will be performing with his band The Big Bottle of Joy at Peterborough Musicfest on July 8, 2023. (Photo: GRAG Studio)

Matt Andersen, Jesse Cooke, Melissa Payne, Glass Tiger among performers at Peterborough Musicfest this summer

Tabetha Wells, Kerry Griffin, Sandy Jobin-Bevans, and Dave Pearce performing at Slap Happy's 10th anniversary show. The award-winning improv comedy troupe reunites for a one-night-only performance at Globus Theatre's Lakeview Arts Barn in Bobcaygeon on May 27, 2023. (Photo: Hope Baker)

Award-winning improv comedy troupe Slap Happy reunites at Globus Theatre in Bobcaygeon on Saturday

Kawartha Settlers' Village in Bobcaygeon will host more than 50 local artists and makers, along with food and beverage vendors, live music, and more during the Made in Kawartha Lakes show and sale on May 27 and 28, 2023. (Photo: Kawartha Settlers' Village)

Browse and buy the works of local artists and makers at Made in Kawartha Lakes this weekend

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Art, Performance & Culture

Art, Performance & Culture

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Concerts & Live Music

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Films & Repertory Cinemas

Films & Repertory Cinemas

Film festivals, theatres, and organizations screening classic, independent, and foreign language films (and some first-run movies too).
Movie Listings - Cinemas & Drive-Ins

Movie Listings - Cinemas & Drive-Ins

Movie listings from cinemas and drive-ins across the Kawarthas. We're the only local site to compile this information in one place for your convenience.
nightlifeNOW - Live Music

nightlifeNOW - Live Music

One of our most popular columns! Find out who's playing where this weekend, from Bobcaygeon to Burleigh to Peterborough.
New Stages Theatre Company

New Stages Theatre Company

Celebrating its 25th anniversary season in 2022-23, New Stages brings Peterborough audiences the best of contemporary professional theatre.
Peterborough Theatre Guild

Peterborough Theatre Guild

The 2022-23 season of the Peterborough Theatre Guild, featuring eight productions from September to July at the Guild Hall at 364 Rogers Street in Peterborough.
Westben

Westben

Westben in Campbellford presents its Summer Festival 2023 featuring a selection of concerts and more in July and early August at three venues: The Barn, Willow Hill, and The Campfire.
Globus Theatre

Globus Theatre

Celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2023, Bobcaygeon's Globus Theatre is presenting an extended season of plays, music, and comedy with nine mainstage shows and four one-night-only performances from May through December.
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