COMMUNITY LISTINGS
THURSDAY, AUGUST 31
MARKET: The Lakefield Farmers' Market runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays until Oct. 5 in the parking lot beside the Lakefield-Smith Community Centre.
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 kids under 10. 705-743-9710. www.hutchisonhouse.ca.
ART: The Kawarthas Artists' Gallery and Studio presents Faces and Figures, an all-member art show and sale featuring portraits and figurative works. Runs until Sept. 10. The gallery is open Wednesdays to Sundays from 1 to 4 p.m. and Thursdays from 1 to 7 p.m. Admission is free. At 420 O'Connell Rd. 705-741-2817. www. kawarthaartists.org.
THEATRE: Globus Theatre presents Halfway There, a new comedy by Norm Foster. Continues Thursday to Saturday at 8 p.m., with additional matinee Thursday at 2 p.m. Dinner available pre-show by registration. Tickets $31.50. At 2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon. 705-738-2037.
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 St. 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. OMEMEE: The Community Care balanced fitness program, 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.
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. 705-799-2098.
TAI CHI: 10 a.m.-noon there will Tai Chi at the Buckhorn Community Centre.