Celebration
New this week

City of Peterborough presents National Public Works Week Event

Date:Thursday, May 22, 2025
Time:10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location:    Nicholls Oval (725 Armour Rd., Peterborough)
Cost:Free

esidents of all ages are invited to learn more about the essential role public works plays in keeping the City of Peterborough running safely and efficiently. A touch-a-truck display will provide a hands-on opportunity to learn about and explore public works vehicles, and chat with the crews who operate the equipment. The city's arborists will be demonstrating tree climbing and tree-planting techniques, with a guided tree identification tour of the park at 11 a.m. Public Works will also be giving away 300 two-gallon potted trees to city residents only on a first-come, first served basis.