COMMUNITY LISTINGS
WEDNESDAY, MAY 17
RIDE OF SILENCE: B!KE, the Peterborough Community Cycling Hub, is hosting a Ride of Silence to honour bicyclists killed by motorists, promote sharing the road and provide awareness of bicycling safety. The ride begins at 7 p.m. at B!KE, 293 George St. For more information, please visit www.communitybikeshop.org.
LECTURE: Artisan and Industry: Canoe Making in the Industrial Age with Canadian Canoe Museum curator Jeremy Ward. 7:30 p.m., Trinity United Church Parlour (Reid Street entrance), free admission.
MUSIC: For brass and woodwind players, and drummers. Liflock Encore Band for intermediate level players meets Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. Liftlock Wind Ensemble for experienced players meets Wednesdays at 1 p.m. Sherbrooke Heights Alliance Church between Crestwood and the water tower. ACTIVITY HAVEN LUNCHES: Wednesday: bacon/cheese burgers, macaroni salad, whipped carrot
salad, blueberry angel dessert; Thursday: pasta bake, tossed salad, ice cream and wafers. 11:30 a.m. Cost is $6 and includes unlimited tea and coffee. Takeout available by calling ahead. 180 Barnardo Ave. Call 705-876-1670.
LEGION LUNCH: From 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Come out and try some homemade dishes made by the Legion’s in-house cook. Cost of admission is $7.
INTRO TO IMPROV: Wednesdays from 7 until 8:30 p.m. at Sadleir House, 751 George St. N., (Hobbs Library). Drop in class. Adults $10, Students $5. Wheelchair accessible.
YOGA: Float and Flow Yoga, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Canadian Canoe Museum, 910 Monaghan Rd. Registered yoga teacher Melissa Nagy who is also the museum’s retail and visitor services manager, lead participants in a class that is suitable for all levels. For info, call 705-748-9153, or visit www.canoemuseum.ca.
SENIORS: Whitlaw Mariners Seniors Club, located at McDonnel St. Activity Centre, has darts and/ or line dancing at 1 p.m.
AL-ANON: Are you concerned about someone’s drinking? For more info about Al-Anon or Alcoholics Anonymous call 705745-6111 or 1-888-425-2666, www.al-anon.alateen.on.ca for Peterborough/Bridgenorth Area Newcomers welcome at all meetings. 8 p.m. Stone School AFG, St. Barnabas Church, Hilliard St. & Marina Blvd.; 8 p.m. 12 and 12 Study AFG, Westmount Bible Chapel, 1150 Clonsilla at Ford St. GRANDMOTHER’S LUNCHEON: Lunch and talking circle every Wednesday at Niijkiwendidaa 1097 Water St. N. For further information contact head grandmother Linda Richardson at 705-743-7963.
MAPLERIDGE: Wednesday lunches, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 pm, $7 each. 1085 Brealey Drive, 705-742-1481, www.mapleridgeseniors.com
YOGA: Canadian Canoe Museum Float and Flow Yoga series, which is a drop-in, by-donation class
held every Wednesday evening from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., led by Melissa Nagy, Registered Yoga teacher and the museum’s Retail and Visitor Services Manager. Classes take place on the ‘Grand Portage’ and are suitable for those of all levels. MCDONNEL STREET ACTIVITY
CENTRE: Euchre and cribbage Mondays at 1 p.m., shuffleboard Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m., bridge Tuesdays at 1 p.m., bid euchre Tuesdays at 7 p.m., darts Wednesdays at 1 p.m., darts and bid euchre Thursdays at 1 p.m. All. at McDonnel Street Activity Centre, 577 McDonnel St.
EUCHRE: At Lakefield Golden Years Club, 275 Queen Street, Lakefield. Starts at 1 p.m. Cost is $5 includes snacks and prizes.
STORY TIME: Family friendly story time, Wednesdays at the Trent Lakes Public Library in Buckhorn from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Information can be obtained at 705-657-3695. ENNISMORE SENIORS: Wednesday 10 a.m - Clogging, 2 p.m - Darts Mixed, Memberships are only $15 per year with a $1 user fee for each activity you participate in. For more info just drop in to any activity or call 705-292-8101. Next to the fire hall on Tara Rd.