LOCAL CALENDAR
FRIDAY, MAY 25
MUSIC: Salvation Army Montclair Citadel Band (from Montclair, N.J.), 7:30 p.m., Salvation Army at Simcoe and Aylmer streets. $10 in advance and at the door. 705-743-3131/ scouter@accel.net
SEMINAR: Feminism and Faith, 6 p.m., The Mount Community Centre. All welcome. 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.
EUCHRE: 12:15 there is Bid Euchre in the Legion banquet hall. Everyone is welcome. 705-745-6361.
ENNISMORE SENIORS: Carving and pool, 8:30 a.m., Celtic dancing, 1 p.m. Memberships are $15 per year with a fee of $1 per activity. All are welcome. Next to the fire hall on Tara Rd. Call Lindy at 705-292-8101 for more information.
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.
FRIDAY NIGHT DINNERS: Navy Club House. Dinner at 6 p.m., $12 per person. Reservations are required - call 705-743-6115 by Thursday the week of the dinner.
FREE SENIOR SKATING: Lakefield-Smith Community Centre, sponsored by the Regency Retirement Home in Lakefield. 9 to 11 a.m. for everyone aged 55 and over from now until mid-March. For more information, visit www.selwyntownship.ca.
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 705745-6111 or 1-888-425-2666, www.alanon.alateen.on.ca for Peterborough/Bridgenorth Area. Newcomers welcome at all meetings.
SATURDAY, MAY 26
PLANT AND BAKE SALE: St. Matthew-St. Aidan Anglican Church in Buckhorn (across from the Locks), 9 a.m. Wide selection of perennial favourites and a bake sale. GARAGE SALE: Bridgenorth United Church. 8 a.m.-1 p.m. On-site cafe. Dishes, linens, toys, knick-knacks and more. Accepting donations of items Friday from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. ACTIVITY HAVEN: Bridge with door prizes (Room 3). Canteen opens at 11 a.m.; start time noon. Must have a partner. Bid Euchre Mini Bucks (room 5). Doors open at 11 p.m., start time 12:30 p.m. No beginners please. $5 each event. Tickets available in the office,
180 Barnardo Ave. Call 705-876-1670
MEAT DRAWS: Navy Club - Every Saturday at 2 p.m. All are welcome!
MEN'S CLUB: 8:30 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 463 Highland Rd. All welcome for lively conversation followed by a meal. 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 705-874-2949, www.ohrlgoyim.com/peterborough AL-ANON: Are you concerned about someone's drinking? For more information about Al-Anon or Alcoholics Anonymous call 705745-6111 or 1-888-425-2666, 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 705-741-0900. 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.
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.
EUCHRE: Lakehurst Hall, 7 p.m.
SUNDAY, MAY 27
GAZEBO CONCERT: First free concert of the season, 3-5 p.m. at Riverview Park and Zoo. Friends In Music Orchestra and Sweet Adelines perform. Sponsored by Peterborough Utilities Group. Weather permitting. Bring your own lawn chair.
MILLBROOK LEGION: Pub night, 3-7 p.m. Barbecued steak, baked potato, Caesar salad, vegetable and dessert. $15 per person. Music by Bill Dickinson.
HUTCHISON HOUSE: 40th Anniversary, 1-3 p.m. Tours, hearth cooking, refreshments, photographs and exhibits honoring volunteers, as well as a short program taking place a 2 p.m. For further information, 705-7439710 or www.hutchisonhouse.ca PETERBOROUGH FIELD NATURALISTS WALK: With Mike McMurtry. Destination TBD. Meet at the Zoo parking lot at 8 a.m. for carpooling. Bring change for gas, binoculars. Visit peterboroughnature.org.
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.
MONDAY, MAY 28
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 achoir to join? Ladies singing group who sing many differentkinds of music. St. Giles Presbyterian Church, Park St. S. on Monday evenings at 6:30 pm.
BID EUCHRE: At Lakefield Golden Years Club, 275 Queen St., Lakefield. Starts at 1:30 p.m. Cost is $3 includes snacks and prizes. ENNISMORE SENIORS: Needlework, 1 p.m. Memberships are $15 per year with a fee of $1 per activity. All are welcome. Next to the fire hall on Tara Rd. Call Lindy at 705-2928101 for more information.
MUSIC: Aces of Harmony. All men are welcome to join us any Monday evening, 7:30 pm at Northminster Church, 300 Sunset Blvd. -748-4969 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.