COMMUNITY LISTINGS
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
CARMEL/WARSAW CHURCH SALE: 8 a.m.-2 p.m., 2161 White Lake Rd. W.
MARKET: Peterborough Farmers Market runs Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m at Morrow Park, Lansdowne and George streets.
MEMORIAL: Formal ceremony at 10 a.m. to unveil the new Quaker Fire memorial sculpture in Millennium Park in front of the Quaker Oats plant entry at Simcoe and Charlotte streets. A reception will follow at nearby Princess Gardens.
CONCERT: Max Mouse and the Gorillas Celebrate Labour Day. Raise a glass, come to dance, and enjoy the music. From 3 to 6 p.m. at 414 George St. N. Free. www. maxmouse.net.
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. 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. $10 for adults and youth, $5 for kids under 10. 705-743-9710.
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.
THEATRE: Globus Theatre presents Halfway There, a new comedy by Norm Foster. Final show Saturday at 8 p.m. Dinner available pre-show by registration. Tickets $31.50. At 2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon. 705-738-2037.
DANCE: Peterborough Dance Club holds Saturday night dances, with a disc jockey, for singles and couples age 45 and older at Mapleridge Recreation Centre, 1085 Brealey Dr. Admission $12. 289-927-1260.
FUNK DANCE PARTY: Funk dance party featuring Bridget Foley (rhythm and blues, funk), the 16-piece Knightshift (big band), Something Extra (funk) and local 12-year-old rockabilly sensation Nicholas Campbell. A benefit to raise money for the fifth annual Peterborough Live music festival next year. At the Red Dog Tavern, 189 Hunter St. W. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and the show begins at 7:45 p.m. Tickets $10 at the door.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3
NEW MINISTER: Meet Rev. Brad Peters, the new minister at Murray Street Baptist Church, at a gathering following the 10:30 a.m. worship service. With a free barbecue and games.
FREE CONCERT: Knight Shift will perform music with a big band sound Sunday in the gazebo at the Riverview Park and Zoo from 3 until 5 p.m., weather permitting.
CARMEL/WARSAW CHURCH SALE: 8 a.m.-2 p.m., 2161 White Lake Rd. W.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
CARMEL/WARSAW CHURCH SALE: 8 a.m.-2 p.m., 2161 White Lake Rd. W.
LABOUR DAY PICNIC: The Peterborough and District Labour Council is hosting the annual Labour Day picnic from noon to 2 p.m. at the Nicholls Oval pavillion at the corner of Parkhill and Armour roads. ATU Local 1320 has donated a bicycle to give away.
DOURO DOINGS: Family activities at Douro Park, starting at 9 a.m. with horseshoe tournament, kids' games, tug-of-wars, a 10-kilometre run, an antique car show and a frog-jumping contest. A baseball and slo-pitch tournament runs all weekend. Followed by a roast beef dinner, live music and quilt raffle at of St. Joseph's Parish Hall on County Road 8. The roast beef dinner runs from 3 to 6 p.m., followed by the raffle from 6 to 9 p.m. Tickets for dinner are $14 and can be purchased at the door. Organized by the Women's Catholic League of St. Joseph's Parish Hall as a fundraiser for the St. Joseph's Church in Douro.