The Peterborough Examiner

COMMUNITY LISTINGS

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SATURDAY, JULY 22

MUSIC: The 8th annual Harmony Picnic at the Pavilion stage in Nicholls Oval Park. Hosted by Dub Trinity and sponsored by Renegade Apparel, Long and Mac Quade, Steve's Quik Check and The Red Dog Tavern, this is a family friendly affair so bring a picnic, blanket and some water. It all starts at 1 p.m.-8:30 p.m. facebook : https://www.facebook. com/events/1134113270­055060/, www.facebook.com/DubTrinity-2113115422­35303/

MUSICFEST: Absolute Journey (tribute show), 8 p.m., Del Crary Park. Admission is free; bring a lawn chair or blanket.

SHAMROCK FESTIVAL: Ennismore Shamrock Festival will begin on Friday at the Ennismore Community Centre with a fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. Saturday is a Family Fun Day, with ball hockey, soccer and rookie ball tournament, bouncy castles, barbecue, petting zoo and face painting. At noon Sunday there will be a Truck and Tractor Pull along with a Huge Indoor Craft Show at the Ennismore Community Centre. At the Robert E. Young Complex, 553 Ennis Rd. 705-292-9507 ext. 243. www. ennismores­hamrockfes­tival.ca.

MUSEUM: Made in Canada – Really!, a look at the industries and businesses of the past in Peterborou­gh and those that remain, exhibit runs until Oct. 1. Made possible by the Community Fund for Canada's 150th, a collaborat­ion between the Community Foundation of Greater Peterborou­gh, Community Foundation­s of Canada and the federal government. At 300 Hunter St. E., Museum Drive, on top of Armour Hill. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and some holidays. Admission by donation.

SCOTTISH TEA: Daily except Mondays until Labour Day, Scottish Teas will be available from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Hutchison House museum, 270 Brock St. Served on the terrace in the period garden, includes fresh baked scones, preserves, whipped cream, oatcakes, and tea, lemonade, or ice tea. Compliment­ary tours of the 1840s restored stone house are included with the teas. The cost for tea is $10 for adults and youth, $5 for children under 10. 705-7439710. www.hutchisonh­ouse.ca.

THEATRE: Globus Theatre presents Oh, Canada, We Sing for Thee, starring Leisa Way and her Wayward Wind Band performing Canadian music. Continues Saturday at 8 p.m. Dinner available pre-show by registrati­on. Tickets $31.50. At 2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon. 705-7382037. SUPER SUMMER SALE: Good Buy Room thrift store, Saturday July 22, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lower level of the Buckhorn Library on Lakehurst Road . Lots of books and everything in the store on sale . Proceeds from our sale will help support Trent Lakes libraries.

SUPER SUMMER SALE: Good Buy Room thrift store, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lower level of the Buckhorn Library on Lakehurst Road . Lots of books and everything in the store on sale. Proceeds from our sale will help support Trent Lakes libraries.

CONCERT: Scott Woods performing trick fiddling, western, country, gospel and step dancing music with proceeds to the Omemee Lions, Lioness and Lindsay East Lions clubs. With appearance by the Mitchell family of Omemee. From 7 to 9 p.m. at the Omemee Curling Centre, 15 James St. Tickets $25 adults, children 6-12 $10, under 5 years are free, available from Fresh Country Foods (Fowlers Corners), Kent Florist (Lindsay), Omemee Countrysid­e Pharmacy or Lion Gary at 705-930-1906. www.scottwoods.ca. DANCE: The Peterborou­gh Dance Club holds Saturday night dances, with a disc jockey, for singles and couples age 45 and older at the Mapleridge Recreation Centre, 1085 Brealey Dr. Admission $12. 289-927-1260. www. peterborou­ghdanceclu­b.com. MINI BUCKS BID EUCHRE TOURNAMENT: Saturday at Activity Haven. Doors open 11 a.m.; tournament starts 12:30 p.m. Cost is $5. BBQ hamburgers and pie will be sold. No beginners please. 180 Barnardo Ave. 705-876-1670

YARD SALE: 9-11 a.m. St. Matthew St. Aidan Anglican Church, Buckhorn. All proceeds for local school breakfast program. 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) NITA A WE 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. EUCHRE: Lakehurst Hall, 7 p.m. LEGION: Cocktail party, Omemee Legion, 4 - 7 p.m. All are welcome to come out and enjoy snacks ,music and friendship.

SUNDAY, JULY 23

FREE CONCERT: H.B.H., a classic blues band, will perform Sunday in the gazebo at the Riverview Park and Zoo Sunday from 3 until 5 p.m., weather permitting. This concert is part of the summer concert series sponsored by the Peterborou­gh Utilities Services, held every other week until September. Bring your own lawn chair.

QUAKERS: Religious Society of Friends meets, 11 a.m. Hobbes Library, Sadleir House.

MONDAY, JULY 24

SUMMER CAMP: Constructi­on Week summer camp at World Championsh­ip Martial Arts. Constructi­on Week will have the kids learning the basics behind structures, shapes and stability. The camp will include a Lego day completely dedicated to building the biggest and best creations possible. The kids will also build birdhouses. The camp runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 871 Chemong Rd. 705-749-9056. worldchamp­ionship.ca. 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!

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