LOCAL CALENDAR

THURSDAY, NOV. 8

PROGRESSIVE EUCHRE PARTY: Douro Community Centre, 1 p.m. $5 includes a light lunch, coffee/tea and a Share the Wealth Ticket. Sponsored by Douro Seniors' Group. For further info call Dianne 705-652-7092. 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, Alymer St. Contact: friendsinmusic.ca or via Facebook.

ENNISMORE SENIORS: Line dancing, 9:30 a.m., Euchre, 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. 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. DANCING: Peterborough Scottish Country Dance Society, 6:30-9:30 p.m., The Mount, Monaghan Rd. Annual fees are $110 for adults, $45 for students, or $60/$25 for semi-annual sessions (Sept.-Dec., Jan.May), Call 705-930-3108 for more information.

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 $10. 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.

STORY AND SONG: Douro-Dummer Public Library from - 9:30 until 11 am on Thursdays Sign up and Registration fee $2 per month. OMEMEE: The Community Care balanced fitness programme, 9:45 a.m.- 10:45 a.m. at Trinity United Church. For further information call 705-324-5085.

Walking: Friends of Ferris Weekly Guided Walking Group meets at 9 a.m. at the Suspension Bridge in Ferris Park. Call Carol at 705-632-0724.

MEN: The Omemee Men's group is held Thursday evenings at Christ Church Anglican. For information call 705-799-2098. SENIORS: Omemee's Age Friendly Committee meets at Coronation Hall, Feb. 12, 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

TAI CHI: 10 a.m.-noon there will Tai Chi at the Buckhorn Community Centre.

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 705-324-7323.

FRIDAY, NOV. 9

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.

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, NOV. 10

CHRISTMAS CAFE AND BAZAAR: St. James United Church, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., corner of Romaine and Aylmer. Free admission. Crafts, baked goods, meat pies, deli, knitting, cards, new-to-you, silent auction and more. Cafe lunch: Soup and sandwich with sweets, tea and coffee, $2-$5 per person.

TOYFORCE: Vintage toys show and sale, Evinrude Centre, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is an all ages event.

Tickets are available at the door and admission for the show is $5.00. Children under 5 free when accompanied by a paid adult. PETERBOROUGH REGIONAL FARMERS' MARKET: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Peterborough Square, lower level.

PETERBOROUGH FARMERS' MARKET: Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m at Morrow Park, Lansdowne St. and George St.

MEAT DRAWS: Navy Club - Every Saturday at 2 p.m.

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. 7 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. 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, NOV. 11

REMEMBRANCE DAY: Ceremony begins at 10 a.m. at Confederation Square.

MONDAY, NOV. 12

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 practice, 7:30 pm at Northminster Church, 300 Sunset Blvd. (rear entrance). Male chorus and quartets singing songs from different eras. New members are welcome. Www.acesofharmony.com

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

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 705-799-7338.

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 705-324-7323. 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!

MUSIC: Bonachords and Jubilaires Mens and Women Choruses. Newcomers of all ages are welcome to join us every Monday evening from 6:15-9:15 pm. at the Emmanuel United Church East, formerly George Street United Church. New members are welcome. For more information, please contact Jane Darling at 705-742-9957 or Dick Plant 705292-5478.

LINE DANCING: At NuBodies Fitness. 6-7 p.m. Instructor Cathy Nichols - No membership required. Call 705-743-4994.

TAI CHI: Tai Chi, taught by George Kerr, has moved to Murray Street Baptist Church. Classes for beginner students take place Mondays at 1 p.m. 705-750-0827. Murray Street Baptist Church is located at 175 Murray St. Participants should use the back entrance.

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. Sharing AFG, Northminster United Church, 300 Sunset Blvd.; 7:30 p.m. Friends in Hope AFG, Al-Anon Adult Children, St. John's Anglican Church, 99 Brock

St., side door along Brock St.

TUESDAY, NOV. 13

LEARNING IN LEISURE: 9:15 a.m. until noon at Northminster United Church with speakers Megan Boyles (Locavorest: Latest Way to Acquire the Freshest Foods); Ted Morin (The Lighter Side of War). Season membership $25 or pay $5 per session. Lug-a-mug for the cookie and coffee break. Wheelchair accessible. Visit learninginleisure.com

Speakers for the fall session include: ENNISMORE SENIORS: Carving and pool, 8:30 a.m., folk art, 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.

MUSIC: Learn a brass or woodwind instrument or percussion at Long and McQuade on Tuesday mornings, 10:15 to noon. Exceptional instruction sponsored by LIFTLOCK Bands. MAPLERIDGE: Tuesday lunch, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. $7. Everyone is welcome. Menu information www.mapleridgerecreationcentre.com

SENIORS: Whitlaw Mariners Seniors Club, located at McDonnel St. Activity Centre, has shuffleboard session at 10 a.m. Cards are also played on Tuesdays, with bridge at 1 p.m. and bid euchre and regular euchre at 7 p.m. . New this season, on Tuesdays, the Centre will also be offering Chair Yoga at 9 a.m. and Regular Yoga at 10:30 a.m. Chair Yoga is $30 for ten one-hour sessions and Regular Yoga is $45 for ten one-and-a-half-hour sessions. LEGION LUNCH: 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Come out and try homemade dishes from the Legion's in-house cook. $7.

WOMEN'S HAND DRUMMING DROP IN: Every Tuesday from 5 until 7 p.m. at Niijkiwendidaa, 1097 Water St. N. Open to all women of any experience level.

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. 1 p.m. Beginners' Meeting, 1:30 p.m. Courage to Change AFG. St. Luke's Anglican, 566 Armour Rd.

BUCKHORN SINGERS: 1 p.m. at the Buckhorn Community Centre.

BINGO: Lakefield Legion. Every Tuesday evening at the Lakefield Legion, 10 Nichols St. Doors open at 6 p.m. and play begins at 7 p.m,. light refreshments are available. Elevator at the rear of the building for easy access. CHEMUNG SENIORS: Meet (age 50 and better, new members are welcome) at Bridgenorth United Church from September through June for fun and fellowship. Call Marion at 705-749-9093for details. WALKING: Indoor Walking Program at St. John's United Church, 50 Bridge St. W, Campbellford. From 10 to 11 a.m. Admission is free, please bring clean shoes.

TAI CHI: Tai chi class at the Hastings Legion 10 Front St. W. every Tuesday at 11 a.m. with Eric Myers as instructor. Cost is $5, all welcome. Call 705-696-2363.

TAI CHI: 10 a.m.-noon there will Tai Chi at the Buckhorn Community Centre.

MUSIC: Buckhorn Singers rehearse on Tuesdays at 1 p.m. 705-652-5095.