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Grannies for Grannies 25th Annual Musicathon
Featuring local talent, there will be an African drum Circle, popular, choir, instrumental and vocal music, brass band, interactive line dancing, rock, country music, and more. …
Earth Day Open House
You can meet GreenUP staff and help celebrate some of the environmental organization's "wins" in 2025, including planting over 2,100 trees and engaging over 5,300 youth across all GreenUP's educational programs. …
"Butcher The Pig" - The Movie Launch
In October, the feature film "Butcher The Pig" begins production. …
Big Bingo
Featuring $100 and $200 jackpots. …
Spring Fling
Visitors can take part in a scavenger hunt, stroll along a storybook walk, or enjoy the unique experience of feeding chickadees by hand. …
Celebration of Life Royal Garden Party
A celebration of life and legacy in honour of the late Queen Elizabeth's 100th birthday, featuring guest speakers sharing stories and memories, memorabilia celebrating a remarkable reign, lunch in a garden-inspired setting, and door prizes and special surprises. …
Hops for Heroes in support of Wounded Warriors Canada
Hops for Heroes is fundraising event created by Patrick Schillemat, a CAF Veteran and Wounded Warriors Canada Ambassador, to raise awareness and funds for Wounded Warriors Canada. …
Crazy Babies - A Celebration of Ozzy
Billed as the most accurate Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath tribute ever, Crazy Babies features Rod Clarke as Ozzy Osburne. …
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Stories
Forbes names Peterborough Regional Health Centre as one of Canada’s 300 best employers in...
Regional hospital ranked 19th in healthcare and social services category and 199th overall.
Peterborough city council reverses decision to defund Electric City Culture Council in 2025 budget
Mayor Leal's motion during budget meeting, as amended by councillor Alex Bierk, would see arts council receive $150,000.
Nominations are open until February 21 for Cobourg’s 22nd Annual Civic Awards
The awards recognize local residents who have helped benefit the community through outstanding volunteerism and their community involvement.
Peterborough city staff propose reducing 2025 property tax hike by implementing user fee for...
Almost 77% of proposed $5.7 million reduction in 2025 budget would come from shifting stormwater funding out of municipal tax base.
Know Your Locals: Jodi-Lee Nutrition & Wellness introduces hormone saliva testing to determine hormone...
Buckhorn-based holistic nutritionist Jodi Forestell will be hosting a free webinar with women's health expert Kelly Nolan on January 28.
City of Peterborough issues statement about skating on the Trent Canal below the Peterborough...
Community members have been maintaining the ice surface after city council decided to remove canal ice maintenance from 2025 draft budget.
encoreNOW – January 13, 2025
Featuring Girls Nite Out improv hilarity, the 21st coming of Peterborough's ReFrame Film Festival, Outside Mullingar at the Guild Hall in Peterborough, and more.
2025 marks bicentennial of the Irish settlement that became Peterborough and neighbouring communities
Year-long commemoration of the 1825 Peter Robinson Irish emigration begins on January 21 with a presentation at the Peterborough Historical Society.
‘Sleeping in Cars’ event on March 21 raising homelessness awareness and funds for affordable...
Places for People's annual event challenges participants to sleep in their cars for one night, raising funds through pledges from family and friends.
The plastic paradox – part two: pollution problems
GreenUP executive director Tegan Moss explains how plastic's incredible versatility and durability come with a heavy cost.
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