Community Events

Workshop: Together for Justice, Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton Integrated Immigrant Services Association, and New Canadians Centre present Immigrant & Newcomer Orientation Workshop Series - "Housing & Rental Market" from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Ampere Kawartha Lakes Makerspace (12 Peel St., Lindsay, K9V 3L8).

Public Consultation: City of Peterborough presents Public Information Sessions on Proposed Resiliency Upgrades at the Peterborough Public Library from Noon - 1 p.m.

Public Consultation: City of Peterborough presents Public Information Sessions on Proposed Resiliency Upgrades at the Peterborough Public Library from 6 - 7 p.m.

Heritage: Experience Cobourg presents Cobourg Ghost Walk from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. in Cobourg.

Literary: Aron Theatre Co-op, Trent Hills Public Library, and Stirling Book Company present Trent Hills Reads beginning at 7 p.m. at Aron Theatre (54 Bridge St. E., Campbellford, K0L 1L0).

Education: Fleming College presents Fall Open House from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Fleming College - Sutherland Campus (599 Brealey Dr., Peterborough, K9J 7B1).

Social: Rolling Grape Vineyard presents Country Line Dancing Night from 6 - 9 p.m. at Rolling Grape Vineyard (260 County Road 2, Bailieboro, K0L 1B0).

Cycling: B!KE Community Bike Shop presents Halloween Glow Ride beginning at 6 p.m. at Quaker Foods City Square (Charlotte St. east of Alymer St., Peterborough, K9J 8R9).

Heritage: Experience Cobourg presents Cobourg Ghost Walk from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. in Cobourg.

Family: Minden Hills Cultural Centre presents Haunting in Minden Hills from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Minden Hills Cultural Centre (174-176 Bobcaygeon Rd., Minden, K0M 2K0).

Celebration: Township of Douro-Dummer presents Grand Reopening of Douro Community Centre Arena from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at Douro Community Centre and Arena (2893 Highway 28 and County Road 4, Douro, K9J 6Y2).

Family: Municipality of Dysart et al presents Halloween in Haliburton from 5 - 9 p.m. at A.J. LaRue Arena (728 Mountain St., Haliburton, K0M 1S0).

Family: Maryboro Lodge Museum presents Haunted Museum from 5 - 9 p.m. at Maryboro Lodge, The Fenelon Museum (50 Oak Street, Fenelon Falls, K0M 1N0).

Heritage: Experience Cobourg presents Cobourg Ghost Walk from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. in Cobourg.

Celebration: Kawartha Komets presents A Celebration of Carol Fisher beginning at 9:35 a.m. at Miskin Law Community Complex (271 Lansdowne St W., Peterborough, K9J 1Y8).

Social: Bridge for Busy Bees presents Beginner Bridge Lessons from 1 - 3 p.m. at Peterborough Bridge Club (184 Marina Blvd., Peterborough, K9H 6M9).

Celebration: East City residents present Peterborough Pumpkin Parade from 6 - 9 p.m. in Peterborough.

Celebration: Critical Mass Art and Hope Community Church present Port Hope Pumpkin Parade from 6 - 8:30 p.m. in Port Hope.

Celebration: The Grove Theatre presents 6th Annual Pumpkin Parade from 6 - 8:30 p.m. at The Grove Theatre (27 Veterans Way, Fenelon Falls, K0M 1N0).

Lecture: Learning in Leisure presents Pat Bronson and Peter Watt from 9 a.m. - Noon at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church (1140 St. Paul's St., Peterborough, K9H 7C3).

Public Consultation: City of Kawartha Lakes presents Indigenous Reconciliation Strategy Public Open House from 5 - 8 p.m. at Fenelon Falls Community Centre (27 Veterans Way, Fenelon Falls, K0M 1N0).

Lecture: Trent University, The Canadian Canoe Museum, and Lakefield College School present Edward Burtynsky from 7 - 8 p.m. at Lakefield College School (4391 County Rd. 29, Lakefield, K0L 2H0).

Food: Hutchison House Museum presents Heritage Luncheon from Noon - 3 p.m. at Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9).

Open House: Peterborough Community Health Centre (PCHC) presents "A Year in Review: 13 Moons" from 2 - 6 p.m. at Peterborough Community Health Centre (360 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 2H6).

Film: Minden Hills Cultural Centre presents “The Pacifist Who Went to War” (2002) from 1 - 3 p.m. at Agnes Jamieson Gallery (174-176 Bobcaygeon Rd., Minden, K0M 2K0).

Celebration: City of Peterborough presents Celebration of the Bobby Allan Legacy Bowl beginning at 1 p.m. at Knights of Columbus Park (5 Park St. N., Peterborough, K9J 3V2).

Fundraiser: Amy and Rick Kemp present 5th Annual Cancer Takedown beginning at 8 p.m. at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre (140 Charlotte St., Peterborough, K9H 7E8).

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).

Education: Trent University presents Fall Open House from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Trent University (1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, K9L 1Z7).

Charity Hockey: Greater Peterborough Health Services Foundation (GPHSF) and Peterborough Memorial Centre present "Rivalry Night: The Battle of Ontario" beginning at 7 p.m. at Peterborough Memorial Centre (151 Lansdowne St. W., Peterborough, K9J 1Y4).

Market: Julie Galasso presents Holiday Healing Market from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Peterborough Lions Community Centre (347 Burnham St., Peterborough, K9J 1T5).

Local Shopping: Aunt Laura's Tearoom & Gift Shop in Bethany presents Rolling Hills Arts & Crafts Show from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Black Diamond Golf Club (705 Pontypool Rd., Pontypool, L0A 1K0).

Education: Fleming College presents Fall Open House from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Fleming College - Frost Campus (200 Albert St. S., Lindsay, K9V 5E6).

Film: Rapid Media and The Canadian Canoe Museum present 2026 Paddling Film Festival from 7 - 10 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Fundraiser: Peterborough Lions Club presents Boots & BBQ High Noon Hoe-Down from 1 - 4 p.m. at Peterborough Lions Community Centre (347 Burnham St., Peterborough, K9J 1T5).

Social: Bridge for Busy Bees presents Beginner Bridge Lessons from 1 - 3 p.m. at Peterborough Bridge Club (184 Marina Blvd., Peterborough, K9H 6M9).

Heritage: Trent Valley Archives presents "Honouring Our Military History" beginning at 2 p.m. at Little Lake Cemetery (915 Haggart St., Peterborough, K9J 2Y1).

Workshop: Cherryhill Works presents The Stories We Keep: A Writing and Storytelling Workshop from 4 - 6 p.m. at Sadleir House (751 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3T2).

Social: Sow It Forward & Co. presents First Annual Seed Social from 6 - 10 p.m. at Sadleir House (751 George St. N., Peterborough, K9H 3T2).

Lecture: Learning in Leisure presents Marie Mason and Marilyn Morawetz and Faye Langmaid from 9 a.m. - Noon at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church (1140 St. Paul's St., Peterborough, K9H 7C3).

Lecture: Telling our Stories Speaker Series presents Tales of Displacement and Survival with Joan Knighton and Irv Handler from 7 - 9 p.m. at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 129 - Haliburton (719 Mountain St., Haliburton, K0M 1S0).

Lecture: Aron Theatre Co-op presents Earth Loving Talks: "Landscapes in Perspective" with Graham Wilson and Dorothy Caldwell beginning at 7 p.m. at Aron Theatre (54 Bridge St. E., Campbellford, K0L 1L0).

Local Shopping: Rachel Naish presents Ladies Night Out in Lakefield in Lakefield.

Lecture: Trent University presents "A Hard Days' Math: The Connections Between Mathematics and Music" by Dr. Jason I. Brown from 7 - 8:30 p.m. at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre (140 Charlotte St., Peterborough, K9H 7E8).

Photography: Raven Lunatic Tintype Photography presents 1850s Tintype Portrait Studio from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Coboconk Community Centre (9 Grandy Road, Coboconk, K0M 1K0).

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).

Fundraiser: Mark Street United Church's Women Group presents Muffin Party and Bazaar from 9 a.m. - Noon at Mark Street United Church (90 Hunter St. East, Peterborough, K9H 1G5).

Fundraiser: Mapleridge Recreation Centre presents Holiday House Tour from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Peterborough.

Literary: Peter Ferguson and Trenton Senior Citizens Club 105 present Antiquarian Book Fair & Local Author Readings from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Trenton Seniors Club 105 (61 Bay St., Trenton, K8V 1H6).

Fundraiser: St. Luke's Anglican Church presents 150th Christmas Tea and Bazaar from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at St. Luke's Anglican Church (566 Armour Rd., Peterborough, K9H 1Z2).

Celebration: Buckhorn District Lions Club presents 6th Annual Buckhorn Santa Claus Parade beginning at 2 p.m. at Buckhorn Community Centre (1782 Lakehurst Rd., Buckhorn, K0M 1J0).

Social: Bridge for Busy Bees presents Beginner Bridge Lessons from 1 - 3 p.m. at Peterborough Bridge Club (184 Marina Blvd., Peterborough, K9H 6M9).

Lecture: Learning in Leisure presents Rob Hollett and Brian Crowley from 9 a.m. - Noon at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church (1140 St. Paul's St., Peterborough, K9H 7C3).

Discussion: ONWARD and Kawartha Financial Services presents "Women & Money: Economic Security In Uncertain Times" from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre (140 Charlotte St., Peterborough, K9H 7E8).

Public Consultation: City of Kawartha Lakes presents Recreation Facility Master Plan Open House - Lindsay from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at Lindsay Recreation Complex (133 Adelaide St. S., Lindsay, K9V 4S3).

Local Shopping: Rachel Naish presents Ladies Night Out in Lakefield in Lakefield.

Education: One City Peterborough presents "Palliative Care in Community: Health Advocacy Training for Direct Service Workers" from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Trinity Community Centre (360 Reid St., Peterborough, K9H 7G6).

Public Consultation: City of Kawartha Lakes presents Recreation Facility Master Plan Open House - Bobcaygeon from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at Forbert Memorial Pool and Workout Centre (16 River Park Road, Bobcaygeon, K0M 1A0).

Lecture: The Canadian Canoe Museum presents Speaker Series: "CANOE: A Collection of Canadian Art" by Anne Ewen and Rod Green beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Canadian Canoe Museum (2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9L 1P8).

Celebration: Kawartha Art Gallery presents Grand Opening of Kawartha Art Gallery's New Home from 1 - 3 p.m. at Kawartha Art Gallery (19 Cambridge St. S., Lindsay, K9V 3B7).

Fundraiser: Habitat for Humanity Northumberland presents Great Gingerbread Build-Off Showdown from 5:30 - 9 p.m. at Cobourg Lions Community Centre (157 Elgin St. East, Cobourg, K9A 4K2).

Local Holiday Shopping: Lang Pioneer Village Museum presents Christmas Bazaar & Raffle from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Lang Pioneer Village Museum (104 Lang Rd., Keene, K0L 2G0).

Fundraiser: K9 in Motion Wellness presents Paws for a Cause Christmas Fundraiser from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Peterborough Lions Community Centre (347 Burnham St., Peterborough, K9J 1T5).

Local Shopping: Port Hope United Church presents 88th Annual Christmas Fayre from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Port Hope United Church (34 South St., Port Hope, L1A 1R8).

Workshop: Kawartha Land Trust (KLT) presents KLT's Passport to Nature: Weaving Willow Stars from 1 - 3 p.m. at Camp Kawartha Environment Centre (2505 Pioneer Rd., Peterborough, K9J 6Y1).

Social: Bridge for Busy Bees presents Beginner Bridge Lessons from 1 - 3 p.m. at Peterborough Bridge Club (184 Marina Blvd., Peterborough, K9H 6M9).

Lecture: Learning in Leisure presents Gene Jochen and Danny Bronson from 9 a.m. - Noon at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church (1140 St. Paul's St., Peterborough, K9H 7C3).

Local Shopping: Rachel Naish presents Ladies Night Out in Lakefield in Lakefield.

Fitness: City of Peterborough presents Opening of Winter Recreation Program Registration beginning at 7 a.m. at Peterborough Sport & Wellness Centre (775 Brealey Dr., Peterborough, K9K 0B8).

Workshop: Together for Justice, Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton Integrated Immigrant Services Association, and New Canadians Centre present Immigrant & Newcomer Orientation Workshop Series - "Children Services & Family Welfare" from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Ampere Kawartha Lakes Makerspace (12 Peel St., Lindsay, K9V 3L8).

Celebration: Rotary Club of Peterborough and Rotary Club of Peterborough Kawartha present 2026 Paul Harris Fellow Recognition Dinner beginning at 6 p.m. at Peterborough Golf & Country Club (1030 Armour Road, Peterborough, K9H 7H4).

Social: Rolling Grape Vineyard presents Country Line Dancing Night from 6 - 9 p.m. at Rolling Grape Vineyard (260 County Road 2, Bailieboro, K0L 1B0).

Social: Tracey Robertson presents Line Dance Social from 7 - 10 p.m. at Mapleridge Recreation Centre (1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9J 6X4).

Local Shopping: Cheryl Edwards presents Cheryl's Pop-up Shop from 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. in Peterborough.

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

Social: Bridge for Busy Bees presents Beginner Bridge Lessons from 1 - 3 p.m. at Peterborough Bridge Club (184 Marina Blvd., Peterborough, K9H 6M9).

Fundraiser: Habitat for Humanity Northumberland presents Great Gingerbread Build-Off Academy from 1 - 4 p.m. at Port Hope High School (130 Highland Drive, Port Hope, L1A 2A3).

Local Shopping: Rachel Naish presents Ladies Night Out in Lakefield in Lakefield.

Public Consultation: Municipality of Port Hope presents From Strategy to Action: Tourism Strategy Launch from 8 - 10 a.m. at Jack Burger Sports Complex (60 Highland Dr., Port Hope, L1A 4B3).

Food: Hutchison House Museum presents Heritage Luncheon from Noon - 3 p.m. at Hutchison House Museum (270 Brock St., Peterborough, K9H 2P9).

Film: Minden Hills Cultural Centre presents “Griefwalker” (2000) from 1 - 3 p.m. at Agnes Jamieson Gallery (174-176 Bobcaygeon Rd., Minden, K0M 2K0).

Local Shopping: Cheryl Edwards presents Made by Me Market from 9:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. at Peterborough Lions Community Centre (347 Burnham St., Peterborough, K9J 1T5).

Nature: Kawartha Conservation presents Christmas at Ken Reid from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Ken Reid Conservation Area (277 Kenrei Road, Lindsay, K9V 4R2).

Family: Lang Pioneer Village Museum presents Christmas by Candlelight from 4 - 8 p.m. at Lang Pioneer Village Museum (104 Lang Rd., Keene, K0L 2G0).

Education: One City Peterborough presents "Self-Regulation in the Presence of Stress and Trauma" from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Trinity Community Centre (360 Reid St., Peterborough, K9H 7G6).

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).

Social: Rolling Grape Vineyard presents Country Line Dancing Night from 6 - 9 p.m. at Rolling Grape Vineyard (260 County Road 2, Bailieboro, K0L 1B0).

Social: Tracey Robertson presents Line Dance Social from 7 - 10 p.m. at Mapleridge Recreation Centre (1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9J 6X4).

Nature: Kawartha Land Trust (KLT) presents KLT's Passport to Nature: Welcoming the Winter Solstice beginning at 6:30 p.m. at Gamiing Nature Centre (1884 Pigeon Lake Rd., Lindsay, K9V 4R5).

Film: Kawartha Land Trust (KLT) presents KLT's Passport to Nature: "Butterflies on the Brink" (2024) from 1 - 3 p.m. at Buckhorn Community Centre (1782 Lakehurst Rd., Buckhorn, K0M 1J0).

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

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.

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).

Exhibit: Inter Pares and Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) present "Where change takes root" at Peterborough Public Library (345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, K9H 7E7).

Exhibit: Peterborough Museum & Archives presents "Films from the Freezer: Preserving F.L. Roy's Cinematic Legacy" from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Peterborough Museum and Archives (Museum Dr. at 300 Hunter St. E., Peterborough, K9J 6Y5).

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

Religion: The Rest Place Ministries presents Sunday Worship and Community Coffee Social from 5 - 7:30 p.m. at Rest Place Ministries (160 Marina Blvd., Peterborough, K9H 6M9).