Community Events

Social: Mapleridge Recreation Centre presents Big Bingo from 1 - 3:30 p.m. at Mapleridge Recreation Centre (1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9J 6X4).

Skating: Town of Cobourg presents Mayor and Council's Community Skate from 1 - 3 p.m. at Cobourg Community Centre (750 D'Arcy St., Cobourg, K9A 0G1).

Celebration: Town of Cobourg presents First Night Cobourg 2026 from 6 - 9 p.m. at Rotary Habourfront Park (Albert St., Cobourg).

Celebration: Cobourg Lions Club presents New Year's Eve Dinner and Dance beginning at 6 p.m. at Cobourg Lions Community Centre (157 Elgin St. East, Cobourg, K9A 4K2).

Celebration: Hutchison House Museum presents Hogmanay from 1 - 3:30 p.m. at Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9).

Celebration: Green Wood Coalition and Northumberland Women present 5th Annual Chili for the Community from 1 - 4 p.m. at Green Wood Coalition - Cobourg (20 King St. E., Cobourg, K9A 1K7).

Social: Mapleridge Recreation Centre presents Mini Bucks Bid Euchre from 11:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Mapleridge Recreation Centre (1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9J 6X4).

Celebration: Town of Cobourg presents Mayor and Council's New Year's Levee from 2 - 4 p.m. at The Concert Hall at Victoria Hall (55 King St. W., Cobourg, K9A 2M2).

Celebration: City of Peterborough presents Mayor's New Year's Levee from 1 - 3 p.m. at Miskin Law Community Complex (271 Lansdowne St W., Peterborough, K9J 1Y8).

Celebration: City of Kawartha Lakes presents Mayor's New Year's Levee from 2 - 4 p.m. at Victoria Park Armoury (210 Kent St. W., Lindsay, K9V 1A3).

Social: Otonabee Squares presents Square Dancing from 6 - 9 p.m. at Emmanuel United Church (534 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 4E4).

Social: Mapleridge Recreation Centre presents Modern Line Dance Bootcamp from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Mapleridge Recreation Centre (1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9J 6X4).

Social: Otonabee Squares presents Square Dancing from 6 - 9 p.m. at Emmanuel United Church (534 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 4E4).

Social: Mapleridge Recreation Centre presents Mini Bucks Bid Euchre from 11:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Mapleridge Recreation Centre (1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9J 6X4).

Food: Hutchison House Museum presents Robbie Burns Take Home Meal Order Deadline at Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9).

Social: Otonabee Squares presents Square Dancing from 6 - 9 p.m. at Emmanuel United Church (534 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 4E4).

Webinar: Kawartha Land Trust presents Passport to Nature: Meet the Mottled Duskywing Butterfly from 6 - 7 p.m.

Discussion: Lakefield Literary Festival presents "Inspiring Hope: Book Launch and Bell Let's Talk Day Event" beginning at 7 p.m. at Cogeco Studio at Showplace Performance Centre (290 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3H2).

Fundraiser: Epic Bingo presents Epic Bingo for 1st Port Hope Scouts from 7 - 9 p.m. at Port Hope Masonic Lodge (54 Toronto Rd., Port Hope, L1A 3R9).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Make a Stained Glass Canoe" from Noon - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Social: Mapleridge Recreation Centre presents Big Bingo from 1 - 3:30 p.m. at Mapleridge Recreation Centre (1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9J 6X4).

Lecture: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents Speaker Series: Bob Henderson beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Day Camp: Venture13 presents PA Day STEM Camp from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Venture13 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre (739 D'Arcy St., Cobourg, K9A 0H6).

Winter Festival: Township of Selwyn presents Polarfest in Selwyn Township.

Film Festival: ReFrame Film Festival presents 2026 ReFrame Film Festival in Peterborough.

Social: Mapleridge Recreation Centre presents Mini Bucks Bid Euchre from 11:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Mapleridge Recreation Centre (1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9J 6X4).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Carve a Wooden Spoon" from Noon - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Carve a Wooden Spoon" from Noon - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Lecture: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents Speaker Series: David Pelly and Dan Wong beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Fundraiser: Green Wood Coalition presents Coldest Night of the Year beginning at 4 p.m. at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church Port Hope (131 Walton Street, Port Hope, L1A 1N4).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Carve a Wooden Canoe Cup" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Lecture: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents Speaker Series: D'Arcy Jenish beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Carve a Canoe Paddle" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Weave a Black Ash Basket" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Build a Wanigan and Sew a Tumpline" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Weave a Willow Berry Basket" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Carve a Greenland-Style Kayak Paddle" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Weave a Willow Foraging Basket" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Porcupine Quills on Birch Bark" from 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Caribou Hair Tufting" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Carve a Canoe Paddle" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents Wood-and-Canvas Canoe Restoration Clinic from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Make a Leather-Bound Journal" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Workshop: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents "Carve a Canoe Paddle" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Berries: Zehr Farm presents Fresh-picked berries at Zehr Farm Fresh Produce and Bakery (1690 Glenarm Rd., Woodville, K0M 2T0).

Social: Cephas Christian Reformed Church presents The Rock Cafe from 9 - 11 a.m. at Cephas Christian Reformed Church (220 Goodfellow Road, Peterborough, K9J 5X3).

Food: The Vendors' Association presents the Port Hope Wednesday Farmers' Market from 1 - 5 p.m. in Port Hope.

Food: The Vendors' Association presents the Lindsay Farmers' Market from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in Lindsay.

Food: The Cobourg Farmers' Market Association presents the Cobourg Farmers' Market from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Rotary Habourfront Park (Albert St., Cobourg).

Food: The Vendors' Association presents the Lindsay Farmers' Market from 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Lindsay.

Farmers' Market: Peterborough Farmers' Market presents the Peterborough Farmers' Market from 7 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Morrow Park (171 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 1Y4).

Food: The Vendors' Association presents the Campbellford Farmers' Market from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Campbellford.

Food: The Vendors' Association presents the Port Hope Saturday Farmers' Market from 8 a.m. - Noon in Port Hope.

Flea Market: Derek Lee presents the Lakefield Flea Market from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Lakefield Fairgrounds (25 William St., Lakefield, K0L 2H0).

Family: Kawartha Conservation presents Illuminated Forest from 4:30 - 9 p.m. at Ken Reid Conservation Area (277 Kenrei Road, Lindsay, K9V 4R2).

Celebration: Municipality of Port Hope presents Port Hope Candlelight Festival in Port Hope.

Food: Council for Persons with Disabilities presents Kitchen Confidence Workshop Series from 1 - 3 p.m. at Alternatives Community Program Services Peterborough (270 Braidwood Ave., Peterborough, K9J 1V3).

Exhibit: Peterborough Museum and Archives presents "Carnivorous Dinosaurs" at Peterborough Museum and Archives (Museum Dr. at 300 Hunter St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Y5).

Volunteer: Volunteer Peterborough presents Volunteer Match-Making Drop-in from 1 - 3 p.m. at Venture North (270 George St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3H1).