COMMUNITY LISTINGS
FRIDAY, SEPT. 2
BLOOD CLINIC: Final day of Mayor Daryl Bennett's annual blood donor clinic runs from 9 a.m. to noon at the Canadian Blood Services permanent clinic on George St. N.
ART: The Kawartha Artists Gallery and Studio at 420 O'Connell Rd. presents Black & White + One Colour, an all-members show and sale of art in black and white with maybe one additional colour added.. Runs until Sept. 11. An opening reception will be held Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. with refreshments served. The gallery is open Wednesdays to Sundays 1 to 4 p.m. and Thursdays 1 to 7 p.m. Admission is free. 705-7412817. www.kawarthaartists.org.
ART: The Gallery On The Lake presents The Maya Eventov Exhibit called Birches and More until Sept. 30. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Gallery on the Lake, 65 Gallery on the Lake Rd., east of Buckhorn. Free. 705-657-1108. www. galleryonthelake.com.
MUSEUM: The Peterborough Museum and Archives presents the What Lies Beneath - Canadian Shipwrecks of Lake Superior exhibit until Sept. 18. The exhibition tells the largely undocumented stories of many but not all of the ships that wrecked in Canadian waters - passenger liners, war ships, freighters, ghost ships, yachts, fishing boats and tugs. Featuring dozens of artifacts, and supplemented by local collections. On loan from the Thunder Bay Museum. The museum is located on Hunter St. E. atop Armour Hill. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Weekdays and noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Admission by donation.
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.
EUCHRE: 12:15 there is Bid Euchre in the Legion banquet hall. Everyone is welcome. 705-745-6361.
TAI CHI: Tai Chi, taught by George Kerr, at Murray Street Baptist Church, 175 Murray St. (use back entrance). Classes for beginner students Fridays at 10 a.m. 705-7500827. MINI BUCKS BID EUCHRE TOURNAMENT: Activity Haven. Doors open at 11 a.m.; start time 12:30 p.m. $5. Soup, sandwiches, pie will be sold. No beginners please.
LEGION LUNCH: 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.. Come out and try one of Margaret's famous homemade dishes. $6.50. SATURDAY, SEPT. 3 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
MEN'S CLUB: Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 463 Highland Rd. All welcome for lively conversation followed by a meal. PETERBOROUGH FARMERS MARKET: Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Morrow Building at Roger Neilson Way, just south of the intersection of Lansdowne Street and George Street. For more information, please visit www. peterboroughfarmersmarket.com.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 4
RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS
(QUAKERS): Meets for worship Sundays at 11 a.m. at Sadleir House, 751 George St. N. (Hobbs Library). All welcome, wheelchair accessible. For information call 705-740-1015 or visit www.peterboroughquaker.ca
MONDAY, SEPT. 5
(SOME EVENTS MAY NOT BE TAKING PLACE DUE TO LABOUR DAY HOLIDAY) HULA HOOP WITH BASIA: Recreational fitness hooping classes led by Basia Baklinski, the Hoop Lady from the Farmers' Market. Classes held at the Jewish Community Centre, 775 Weller St. every Monday 6:00 - 7:00 pm from March 7 to May 30. No experience required, equipment provided. For inquiries and registration contact Basia at 705-927-4576 or basiabaklinski@hotmail.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.
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 George Street United Church. Songs include a wide variety of music from semi-classical, sacred to pop music from the past. Come and sing just for the love of it in a relaxed stress-free style.
LINE DANCING: At NuBodies Fitness. 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. KAWARTHA MUSIC COMPANY: Women of all ages singing four-part harmony at Free Methodist Church, 450 Lansdowne St. E. at 7 p.m. kawarthamusicregion16@gmail.com
TUESDAY, SEPT. 6
TAI CHI: Tai Chi, taught by George Kerr, has moved to Murray Street Baptist Church. Classes for beginner students take place Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. 705-750-0827. Murray Street Baptist Church is located at 175 Murray St. Participants should use the back entrance.
MAPLERIDGE: Tuesday lunch, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. $7. Everyone is welcome. Menu information www. mapleridgerecreationcentre.com
LEGION LUNCH: 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Come out and try one of Margaret's famous homemade dishes. $6.50. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 7
LEGION LUNCH: 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Come out and try one of Margaret's famous homemade dishes. $6.50.
INTRO TO IMPROV: Wednesdays from 7 until 8:30 p.m. at Sadleir House, 751 George St. N., (Hobbs Library). Drop in class. Adults $10, Students $5. Wheelchair accessible.
MAPLERIDGE: Wednesday lunches, 11:00 - 12:30 pm, $7. 1085 Brealey Drive, 705-742-1481, www. mapleridgeseniors.com
YOGA: Canadian Canoe Museum Float and Flow Yoga series, which is a drop-in, by-donation class held every Wednesday evening from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., led by Melissa Nagy, Registered Yoga teacher and the museum's Retail and Visitor Services Manager. Classes take place on the 'Grand Portage' and are suitable for those of all levels. MCDONNEL STREET ACTIVITY CENTRE: Euchre and cribbage Mondays at 1 p.m., shuffleboard Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m., bridge Tuesdays at 1 p.m., bid euchre Tuesdays at 7 pm., darts Wednesdays at 1 .pm., darts and bid euchre Thursdays at 1 p.m. All. at McDonnel Street Activity Centre, 577 McDonnel Street.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 8
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.
TAI CHI: Tai Chi, taught by George Kerr at Murray Street Baptist Church. Classes for beginner students take place Thursdays at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome to attend and encouraged to learn about the benefits of Tai Chi to both body and mind. Tai chi is gentle, yet effective and can even be done in a sitting position. For more information, please call George Kerr at 705-750-0827. Murray Street Baptist Church is located at 175 Murray St. Participants should use the back entrance. 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 one of Margaret's famous homemade dishes. $6.50. LIFTLOCK NEW HORIZONS BANDS: All bands meet at the Sherbrooke Heights Alliance Church, 1600 Sherbrooke St. For more information, please visit www.llnhb.ca or their Facebook page. LINE DANCING: At NuBodies Fitness. Call 705-743-4994.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 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.
EUCHRE: 12:15 there is Bid Euchre in the Legion banquet hall. Everyone is welcome. 705-745-6361.
TAI CHI: Tai Chi, taught by George Kerr, has moved to Murray Street Baptist Church. Classes for beginner students Fridays at 10 a.m. 705-7500827. Murray Street Baptist Church is located at 175 Murray St. Participants should use the back entrance. MINI BUCKS BID EUCHRE TOURNAMENT: Activity Haven. Doors open at 11 a.m.; start time 12:30 p.m. $5. Soup, sandwiches, pie will be sold. No beginners please.
LEGION LUNCH: 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.. Come out and try one of Margaret's famous homemade dishes. $6.50.