COMMUNITY LISTINGS
SATURDAY, FEB. 17
MARKET: Peterborough Farmers Market runs Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m at Morrow Park, Lansdowne Street and George Street. www. peterboroughfarmersmarket.com. CONCERT: Michael Bell performs his Bowie Live tribute concert at 8 p.m. at Market Hall Performance Centre, George and Charlotte streets. With opening act Broken Harmony. Tickets $28 in advance or $33 at the door, available at the Market Hall box office, Moondance Records or online at www.markethall.org. There will be a second performance April 25. MUSEUM: Northern Owls exhibit, on loan from the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, on display until April 8. Features 11 mounted owl specimens in small settings. The Ontario Falconry Centre will have live birds of prey demonstration
March 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. 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 and Sundays. Admission by donation.
ART: The Kawartha Artists' Gallery and Studio presents The Beauty of Stillness – Still Life and Interiors, an art show and sale featuring works from KAGS' members. Feature piece: Mason Jars with Beads 2 by Jane Armstrong. Runs until March 4. 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. 705-7412817. www.kawarthaartists.org. THEATRE: Production of Beauty and the Beast by St. Peter Secondary School drama students at Showplace Performance Centre, George St., with show starting at 7 p.m. Tickets are
$18 and can be purchased at the Showplace box office or online at www.showplace.org.
MEAT DRAWS: Navy Club - Every Saturday at 2 p.m. All are welcome! VALENTINE’S DINNER: Emmanuel United Church West, 441 Rubidge St., 6 p.m. Four-course meal and entertainment with Bonnie Pegler and Mary Atwood performing Love Songs. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available on request. Tickets are $25 per person; wine bar extra. For more information, or to purchase tickets, call Judy at 705-741-4271.
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)
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.
SUNDAY, FEB. 18
MILLBROOK LEGION: Marketplace, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 19 vendors. Light lunch available
CURLING: Junior curling has started at the Omemee Curling Centre, James St. every Sunday,
1 to 3 p.m., $5 per game. There is no commitment, come as often as you wish. Bring a pair of clean running shoes and other equipment will be available for use.
QUAKERS: Religious Society of Friends meets, 11 a.m. Hobbes Library, Sadleir House.
EUCHRE: Progressive euchre every Sunday from 1 to 3:15 p.m. at Delta Bingo, 1019 Clonsilla Ave. $10 entry, $2 for lone hands. Cash prizes for first, second, third and lone hands. In support of the new Peterborough Hospice building Pediatric Room. Optional 50/50. Call Sandra at 705-750-8137.
MONDAY, FEB. 19
FAMILY DAY: Some regularly scheduled events may not be happening today. Double-check with organizers.
FAMILY DAY: Family Day Lunch, sponsored by Kal Tire, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the canal below the Peterborough Lift Lock. With free food and beverages. Donations accept for Peterborough Youth Services (Kal Tire is matching donations up to $5,000).
FAMILY DAY: Douro Community Centre, 1-3 p.m. Free skating, hot chocolate, hot dogs, library book sale, Kawartha Food Share donations accepted. Hosted by
St. Joseph's Knights of Columbus and Friends of the Douro-Dummer Public Library.
FAMILY DAY: Public skating at the Evinrude Centre, 911 Monaghan Rd. from 12:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. at a cost of $4 per person.
FAMILY DAY: The Athletics Centre at Trent University is celebrating Family Day with an Open House from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Free access to all facilities, including the pool and the rock climbing wall.
FAMILY DAY: Kawartha Potters Guild Family Clay Day, 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., open to anyone over six years old, at a cost of $33.90 (incl. HST) per person at the Kawartha Potters Guild, 993 Talwood Dr. People are asked to register and pay 48 hours in advance to ensure spot. Parents are encouraged to register with their children to make things together (parents can make a different project than children). FAMILY DAY: Canadian Canoe Museum with camping-related activities from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $25 per family (up to 2 adults and 4 kids) or free with Family Membership, which will be available that day at the discounted price of $45. For more information, please call 705-748-9153 or visit www.canoemuseum.ca
FAMILY DAY: The Kawartha
Land Trust hosts Family Day celebration and activity day at the Gamiing Nature Centre, 1884 Pigeon Lake Rd, 1 a.m. to 4 p.m., with the celebration ceremony and remarks at 1 p.m. Activities that day include hiking, a campfire with warm food and drinks, wild teas, games, wildlife tracking, and more. 705-743-5599 or visit www. kawarthalandtrust.org.
SKATING: Free senior skating,
1-3 p.m., Ennismore Community Centre. For 55+, sponsored by The Gardens of Peterborough. 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.