COMMUNITY LISTINGS
THURSDAY, JULY 13 BIKE PLAYGROUND POP-UP: Peterborough Moves, B!KE and Peterborough GreenUP present a Bike Playground Pop-Up, Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Del Crary Park. Children ages 2 to 10 typically enjoy the Bike Playground the most, but older children and kids-at-heart are welcome too. Phone 705-7757227 or visit the B!KE Facebook page
SHOPIFY: Peterborough Shopify Meetup. Learn about the e-commerce platform. Get free oneon-one help with a developer. Meet and network with people. From 7 to 8 p.m. at 140 Simcoe St. Upper. 705-201-1663. acorn30.com/Shopify/
MUSIC: Friends in Music, a Community Band for all ages,ability levels, and instruments including strings, meets weekly Thursdays 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Long and McQuade, Aylmer St. Contact: friendsinmusic.ca or via Facebook.
DANCE: Cobourg Swing and Lindy Hop held at Catalina’s Barbeside Vintage, 131 Hunter St. W. $10 per class, pay as you go. No experience required, no partner necessary. Beginners 7-8 pm, intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm. www.dancewithme.ca. SENIORS: Whitlaw Mariners Seniors Club, located at McDonnel Street Activity Centre, has bid euchre and darts at 1 p.m. Lunch is served at 11:30 a.m. and includes soup or sandwich for $2.50 and desserts for $1 to $2.
BID EUCHRE: Lakefield Golden Years Centre, 275 Queen St. 1 p.m., $3 includes snacks and prizes.
EUCHRE: Lakefield Golden Years Centre, 275 Queen St. 7 p.m., $5 includes snacks and prizes. MCDONNEL ST. ACTIVITY
CENTRE: serves lunch every Monday and Thursday at 11:30. Includes soup or sandwich for $2.50 and dessert for $1 to $2. The Centre is located at 577 McDonnel St. For more information, please call 705-874-1301.
LEGION LUNCH: 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.. Come out and try homemade dishes from the Legion’s in-house cook. $7. LINE DANCING: At NuBodies Fitness. Call 705-743-4994.
EUCHRE: Progressive euchre in St. Martin of Tours Parish Hall at 513 Ennis Road, Ennismore, hosted by the Knights of Columbus. Entrance to Parish Hall is at rear of church. Admittance is $5 which includes prizes, 50/50 draw and refreshments. Start time is 7:30 p.m. every Thursday. New players are welcome. OSM FOOD CUPBOARD: Noon-2 p.m., 4 – 6 p.m., at Keene United Church KNITTING: 7-8:30 p.m. Knit and Purl Club, Keene United Church. Call 295-6156. COMPUTER LESSONS: Computer Lessons every Thursday at the Keene Library from 1 to 2 p.m. Each lesson is $5. Please call ahead to reserve your spot 705-295-6814.
KNITTING: Knitters Circle& Casual Crafts - Douro - Dummer Public Library -10:30 a.m. till noon. The library has lots of knitting and craft books. HUTCHISON HOUSE: Scottish Tea, 1-4 p.m., 270 Brock St. Served on the terrace. Scones, preserves, oatcakes, tea, lemonade or ice tea. Complimentary tours. $10 adults/ youth, $4 for children under 10. www.hutchisonhouse.ca or 705743-9710. STORY AND SONG: DouroDummer Public Library from – 9:30 until 11 am on Thursdays – Sign up and Registration fee $2 per month.
OMEMEE: The Community Care balanced fitness programme, 9:45 a.m.- 10:45 a.m. at Trinity United Church. For further information call 705-324-5085. ENNISMORE SENIORS: Thursday 9:30 a.m - Linedancing, 1 p.m Euchre 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.
WALKING: Friends of Ferris Weekly Guided Walking Group meets at 9 a.m. at the Suspension Bridge in Ferris Park. Call Carol at 705-6320724. BID EUCHRE: At Lakefield Golden Years Club, 275 Queen St., Lakefield. Starts at 7 p.m. Cost is $3 includes snacks and prizes.
MEN: The Omemee Men’s group is held Thursday evenings at Christ Church Anglican. For information call 705-799-2098.
SENIORS: Omemee’s Age Friendly Committee meets at Coronation Hall, Feb. 12, 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
TAI CHI: 10 a.m.-noon there will Tai Chi at the Buckhorn Community
Centre.
SENIORS: Community Care of the City of Kawartha Lakes holds an Adult Day programme each Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. at Trinity United Church, Omemee. The programme is offered to frail seniors, and those residents with memory impairment and/ or physical disabilities. If you’d like further information about the service contact the office at 705324-7323. FRIDAY, JULY 14 MAPLERIDGE: Friday night meals, 4:30 p.m., $7. Main course, dessert, coffee, tea or coffee and games, including bid euchre, bingo, Mexican train or horseracing. Everyone welcome.
MAPLERIDGE: Table Tennis, 10 a.m.
TRAGIC TALES TOUR: At Little Lake Cemetery with Trent Valley Archives. Friday from 7 until 8:30 p.m. Learn about the 1913 collapse of the Turnbull building and other tragedies that occurred due to minimal safety standards. $17; reservations required. Visit www. trentvalleyarchives.com and click on events or contact Heather at 705-745-4404 or admin@ trentvalleyarchives.com.
EUCHRE: 12:15 there is Bid Euchre in the Legion banquet hall. Everyone is welcome. 705-745-6361.
CRIBBAGE: Golden Years Club, Lakefield, 275 Queen St., 1:30 p.m. $20 annual membership. New players welcome. 705-652-0202 for more information (leave a message).
TAI CHI: Tai Chi, taught by George Kerr, has moved to Murray Street Baptist Church. Classes for beginner students Fridays at 10 a.m. 705-750-0827. Murray Street Baptist Church is located at 175 Murray St. Participants should use the back entrance.
LEGION LUNCH: 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.. Come out and try homemade dishes from the Legion’s in-house cook. $7. AL-ANON: Are you concerned about someone’s drinking? For more information about Al-Anon or Alcoholics Anonymous call 705-745-6111 or 1-888-4252666, www.al-anon.alateen.on.ca for Peterborough/Bridgenorth Area. Newcomers welcome at all meetings. HUTCHISON HOUSE: Scottish Tea, 1-4 p.m., 270 Brock St. Served on the terrace. Scones, preserves, oatcakes, tea, lemonade or ice tea. Complimentary tours. $10 adults/ youth, $4 for children under 10. www.hutchisonhouse.ca or 705743-9710. SATURDAY, JULY 15 PETERBOROUGH PULSE: Open Streets event that transforms George St. into a car-free zone for active play, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Visit www.ptbopulse.com. ACTIVITY HAVEN GARDEN TOUR: 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Seven gardens plus vendors, entertainment, door prizes and barbecue lunch at the Haven Marketplace. Tickets cost $20 and are available at Avant Garden Shop, 165 Sherbrooke St.; Griffin’s Greenhouses, 3026 Lakefield Rd.; Burleys Gardens, 2604 Television Rd.; Gardens Plus, 136 County Rd. 4; Activity Haven, 180 Barnardo Ave.; and day of tour. Call 705-876-1670. MINI BUCKS BID EUCHRE: Mapleridge, doors open at 11 a.m., cards start at 12:30 p.m. $5 per person, no beginners. Homemade sandwiches and pies available to purchase.
FAITH: Ruach Ha Emet Messianic Synagogue Shabbat service, 11 a.m., Activity Haven, with meal at 1 p.m. (please bring a dish if you can). All welcome. Details at 705874-2949, www.ohrlgoyim.com/ peterborough MEN’S CLUB: Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 463 Highland Rd. All welcome for lively conversation followed by a meal.
AL-ANON: Are you concerned about someone’s drinking? For more information about Al-Anon or Alcoholics Anonymous call 705-745-6111 or 1-888-4252666, www.alanon.alateen.on.ca for Peterborough/Bridgenorth Area. Newcomers welcome at all meetings. 8 p.m. Shamrock AFG, United Church, 832 Charles St., Bridgenorth (Front Door) NITAAWE CULTURE AND LANGUAGE PROGRAM: Every Saturday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Niijkiwendidaa 1097 Water St. N. For further information call 705741-0900. PETERBOROUGH FARMERS MARKET: Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m at Morrow Park, Lansdowne Street and George Street. For more information, please visit www. peterboroughfarmersmarket.com.
COFFEE: The 4C Coffee Club will be held every Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 10 a.m. at Christ Church Anglican in Omemee. All are welcome.
STORYTIME: Youngsters can enjoy story time at the Norwood branch of the Asphodel Norwood Library, 2363 County Rd. 45, every Friday starting at 10 a.m. No appointment or registration needed. Parents or guardians must stay with their children. ENNISMORE SENIORS: Friday 8:30 a.m - Carving & Mens Pool League, 1 p.m. bid euchre (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. MUSICFEST: Peterborough Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Del Crary Park. Admission is free. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. EUCHRE: Lakehurst Hall, 7 p.m. LEGION: Cocktail party, Omemee Legion, 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. All are welcome to come out and enjoy snacks, music and friendship. SUNDAY, JULY 16 QUAKERS: Religious Society of Friends meets, 11 a.m. Hobbes Library, Sadleir House. MONDAY, JULY 17 COVENTRY SINGERS: Are you looking for a choir to join? Ladies singing group who sing many different kinds of music. St. Giles Presbyterian Church, Park St. S. on Monday evenings at 6:30 pm.
MUSIC: Aces of Harmony celebrates its 50th anniversary of their Barbershop chorus in Peterborough, by welcoming a new director and continuing its tradition of a cappella singing. All men are welcome to join us any Monday evening, 7:30 pm at Northminster Church, 300 Sunset Blvd. Come and discover the joy and challenge of barbershop singing! phone 705748-4969 Email: max.vandervoet@sympatico.ca MCDONNEL ST. ACTIVITY CENTRE: serves lunch every Monday and Thursday at 11:30. Includes soup or sandwich for $2.50 and dessert for $1 to $2. The Centre is located at 577 McDonnel St. For more information, please call 705-874-1301.
SENIORS: Whitlaw Mariners Seniors Club, located at McDonnel St. Activity Centre, has cribbage and euchre is played at 1 p.m. For those unfamiliar with bid euchre, lessons will be offered on Mondays at 10:30 a.m. until June 27. Lunch is served every Monday at 11:30 a.m. and includes soup or sandwich for $2.50 and desserts for $1 to $2
ENNISMORE SENIORS: Monday 9:30 a.m – Balance and Strength, 1 p.m - Knitting, 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.
OUTREACH: The Omemee Outreach is held every Monday beginning at 6:30 p.m. in Coronation Hall. There is a dinner, music and guest speaker. For further details call Harry at 705799-7338.
OMEMEE: The Community Care balanced fitness programme is held Mondays and Thursdays, 9:45 a.m.- 10:45 a.m. at Trinity United Church. For further information call 705-324-5085.
TAI CHI: St. Thomas Anglican Church hall, Millbrook, 3-4:30 p.m. All welcome
KIDS: Boys and Girls Club, 6 p.m., Lakehurst Hall.
SENIORS: Community Care of the City of Kawartha Lakes holds an Adult Day programme each Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. at Trinity United Church, Omemee. The programme is offered to frail seniors, and those residents with memory impairment and/ or physical disabilities. If you’d like further information about the service contact the office at 705324-7323. TOPS (TAKE OFF POUNDS
SENSIBLY): is a weight loss group that meets Monday mornings from 9 to 11 a.m. at St. James Church, located at 221 Romaine St. at the corner of Aylmer St. New members are always welcome. For more information, please contact Donna at 705-931-4758. KAWARTHA MUSIC COMPANY CHORUS: Women of all ages are welcome to join us in singing
four-part harmony every Monday evening from 6:45- 9:30 PM at Trinity United Church, 360 Reid St. For more information, please contact kmc.ptbo@gmail.com. It’s fun!
MUSIC: Bonachords and Jubilaires Mens and Women Choruses. Newcomers of all ages are welcome to join us every Monday evening from 6:15-9:15 pm. at the Emmanuel United Church East, formerly George Street United Church. New members are welcome. For more information, please contact Jane Darling at 705-742-9957 or Dick Plant 705292-5478. LINE DANCING: At NuBodies Fitness. 6-7 p.m.. Instructor Cathy Nichols – No membership required. Call 705-743-4994.
TAI CHI: Tai Chi, taught by George Kerr, has moved to Murray Street Baptist Church. Classes for beginner students take place Mondays at 1 p.m. 705-750-0827. Murray Street Baptist Church is located at 175 Murray St. Participants should use the back entrance. AL-ANON: Are you concerned about someone’s drinking? For more information about Al-Anon or Alcoholics Anonymous call 705-745-6111 or 1-888-4252666, www.al-anon.alateen.on.ca for Peterborough/ Bridgenorth Area.