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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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The Beach Report for June 23 to 29, 2023
Water quality testing results for beaches in Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Northumberland, and Hastings and Prince Edward.
nightlifeNOW – June 22 to 28
Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Local shopper Susan Donald wins downtown Peterborough ‘golden goose chase’ scavenger hunt
Spring retail incentive program challenged shoppers to spot hand-painted eggs at downtown retailers for a chance to win $1,500 in Boro gift cards.
Community Futures Peterborough’s entrepreneurial clients to receive free introductory chamber memberships
Partnership with Peterborough and the Kawarthas Chamber of Commerce announced at Community Futures annual general meeting on June 22.
KitCoffee owner Helen McCarthy overcomes years of hardships and opens new thrift store
Adjoining her Hunter Street cafe, Kit's Emporium on George Street offers gently used clothing, décor, furniture, books, and more.
New Canadians Centre launches Canadian Multicultural Festival in Peterborough from June 23 to 30
Week-long festival around Canadian Multiculturalism Day on June 27 includes a kick-off party, free food sampling day, a 'Try It' series of cultural activities, a discussion panel, and more.
nightlifeNOW – June 15 to 21
Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Truck & Tractor Pull returns to Ennismore Shamrock Festival in July
Annual family-friendly festival runs from July 21 to 23 with most activities at the Robert E. Young Recreation Complex.
Groundbreaking ceremony held for new 256-bed long-term care home in Peterborough
To be completed by fall 2025, new Extendicare Peterborough facility will serve an additional 84 people on the province's long-term care waitlist.
Families invited to enjoy free activities on June 24 at Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival
Taking place on Saturday afternoon at Trent University, family day features music and stories, games and craft vendors, information booths, food, and fun.
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