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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
Peterborough couple saves on energy bills after adding wall insulation to their century home
Madeleine Endicott and Steve McMurtry's home is also now warmer in the winter and they have reduced their greenhouse gas emissions by 86% .
Municipal politicians launch ‘Solve the Crisis’ campaign in quest for increased government funding for...
'In communities of all sizes, not just big cities, people are unhoused, suffering and dying': Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus chair.
Kawartha Sexual Assault Centre set to ‘Take Back the Night’ in downtown Peterborough on...
46th annual event raises awareness of the 'staggering' prevalence of sexual violence and supports available for survivors.
encoreNOW – August 19, 2024
Tony Award-nominated 'Million Dollar Quartet' at Bancroft Village Playhouse, the multi-act Port Hope Jazz Festival, Grievous Angel's support of affordable housing in Haliburton, and more.
Rainfall warning in effect for northern Kawarthas region Sunday
Rest of region remains under special weather statement for significant rainfall as showers and thunderstorms continue.
Passionate and knowledgeable volunteer hike leaders make the Hike Haliburton Festival a one-of-a-kind experience
The award-winning festival returns for its 21st year from September 19 to 22 with guided and self-guided hikes, paid excursions, and more.
The Beach Report for August 16 to 22, 2024
Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, and Northumberland, and Hastings and Prince Edward.
nightlifeNOW – August 15 to 21
Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Cancelled Peterborough Musicfest concert featuring David Wilcox rescheduled to August 21
Saturday's season finale with Canadian blues rock guitarist was cancelled due to weather-related power outage.
Leap into the new school year with litterless lunches
Peterborough GreenUP explains how packing zero-waste meals for your children saves money and is good for the environment too.
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