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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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Stories
Starter Company Plus a ‘huge benefit’ for The Voima Group marketing agency in Haliburton...
Owners Amanda Virtanen and Geoff Schultz encourage other local entrepreneurs to apply by April 13 for program offered by Kawartha Lakes Small Business and Entrepreneurship Centre.
A commitment to community brings success to seven Peterborough County entrepreneurs
Lisa Burkitt, Lisa Mace, Patrick and Deanna Leahy, Katie Jackson, Julie Drain, and Jena Trimble all overcame pandemic challenges with the help of Starter Company Plus.
GreenUP unveils Peterborough’s first naturalized playscape on public lands at Ecology Park
Funded by a $52,800 provincial grant and community donors, environmentally friendly climbing structures consist of locally sourced white cedar logs.
Peterborough city council votes against funding The Theatre On King
Despite eloquent and impassioned pleas from delegations, vote for additional funding after denial of community investment grant failed 3-7.
YWCA Peterborough Haliburton’s Empty Bowls event raises over $30,000 to alleviate food insecurity
Proceeds from February 25th event will support YWCA Nourish Food programs to prevent and relieve hunger in the city and county of Peterborough.
Peterborough candy shop Flossophy gets even sweeter by adding flour-based confections
Owner Danielle McIver is realizing her vision by expanding her product line with cookie dough, mochi donuts, cake truffles, brownies, and more.
Veteran acoustic blues trio Jackson Delta returns to Peterborough’s Market Hall on April 8
Almost four decades on, Peterborough musicians Rick Fines, Alan Black, and Gary Peeples remain 'True Blue' to their shared love of the blues.
Maple syrup season is in full swing in the greater Kawarthas region
Season culminates first weekend of April with Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival and Maple Weekend.
nightlifeNOW – March 16 to 22
Featuring live music listings at pubs and restaurants in Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region.
Four Peterborough entrepreneurs overcome pandemic challenges to launch businesses with focus on helping people
Entrepreneurs Michelle Godfrey, Kate Griffin, Caitlin Smith, and Ineke Turner have each built successful businesses.
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