The Peterborough Examiner

COMMUNITY LISTINGS

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5

ART: The Kawartha Artists Gallery and Studio presents Spark at KAGS, a photograph­y show also featuring related works of art inspired by photograph­y in participat­ion with the SPARK Photo Festival. Runs until May 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. 705-741-2817. www.kawarthaar­tists.org.

INCOME TAX: Volunteers doing free income tax results from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3:30 p.m. on a first come, first served basis at Activity Haven Centre, 180 Barnardo Ave. Individual­s with $30,000 or less income or families with $40,000 or less income qualify. Bring all T4, T5, RC62 and T2202 slips plus rent or property tax info.

SPEAKER: How to Be a Yes Woman Without Saying Yes to Everything talk by presenter Karen Schulman Dupuis - a business designer, digital media expert and curator of dialogue - on how a purposeful and planned approach in both thought and action will lead to stronger profession­al networks, improved career mindedness and effective personal branding so that you can make it happen for yourself. Presented by the Women’s Business Network of Peterborou­gh. $40 for non-memb ers. From 5:30 to 9 p.m. at 150 George St. www.womensbusi­nessnetwor­k.net/ program/.

MUSIC: For brass and woodwind players, and drummers. Liflock Encore Band for intermedia­te level players meets Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. Liftlock Wind Ensemble for experience­d players meets Wednesdays at 1 p.m. Sherbrooke Heights Alliance Church between Crestwood and the water tower.

QUIET ZONE: At Murray St. Baptist Church, 175 Murray St. Sanctuary is open from noon to 1 p.m. for a time of quiet. Eat your lunch or meditate away from the hustle and bustle.

ACTIVITY HAVEN: Lunches are held every Wednesday, $6.

LEGION LUNCH: 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.. Come out and try one of the in-house chefs 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.

YOGA: Float and Flow Yoga, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Canadian Canoe Museum, 910 Monaghan Rd. Registered yoga teacher Melissa Nagy who is also the museum’s retail and visitor services manager, lead participan­ts in a class that is suitable for all levels. 705-748-9153 or visit www.canoemuseu­m.ca.

SENIORS: Whitlaw Mariners Seniors Club, located at McDonnel St. Activity Centre, has darts and/or line dancing at 1 p.m.

AA: Are you concerned about someone’s drinking? For more informatio­n about Al-Anon or Alcoholics Anonymous call 705-7456111 or 1-888-425-2666, www.alanon.alateen.on.ca for Peterborou­gh/ Bridgenort­h Area Newcomers welcome at all meetings. 8 p.m. Stone School AFG, St. Barnabas Church, Hilliard St. & Marina Blvd.; 8 p.m. 12 and 12 Study AFG, Westmount Bible Chapel, 1150 Clonsilla at Ford St. GRANDMOTHE­R’S LUNCHEON: Lunch and talking circle every

Wednesday at Niijkiwend­idaa, 1097 Water St. N. For further informatio­n contact head grandmothe­r Linda Richardson at 705-743-7963.

MAPLERIDGE: Wednesday lunches, 11:00 - 12:30 pm, $7. 1085 Brealey Drive, 705-742-1481, www. mapleridge­seniors.com 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 St.

Euchre: At Lakefield Golden Years Club, 275 Queen St., Lakefield. Starts at 1 p.m. Cost is $5 includes snacks and prizes.

Story time: Family friendly story time, Wednesdays at the Trent Lakes Public Library in Buckhorn from 11:00 to 11:45 a.m. Informatio­n can be obtained at 705-657-3695.

Ennismore seniors: Wednesday 10 a.m - Clogging, 2 p.m - Darts Mixed, Membership­s are only $15 per year with a $1 user fee for each activity you participat­e in. For more info just drop in to any activity or call 705-292-8101. Next to the fire hall on Tara Rd.

Knitting: Knitters Circle & Casual Crafts - Douro - Dummer Public Library - Wednesday evenings from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The library has lots of knitting and craft books.

Tai chi classes: every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Christ Church Anglican, Omemee. No experience is necessary, all are welcome. 705-750-0827.

Bingo: Every Wednesday at the Keene Lions Club holds bingo in the Gold Room of the Keene Community Centre. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the games begin at 7 p.m.

Computer classes: The Trent Lakes Main Branch Library in Buckhorn is offering computer classes for seniors on Wednesdays from 1 to 3 p.m.

Tai Chi: Ennismore library, lower level, 10 a.m.-noon.

THURSDAY, APRIL 6

INCOME TAX: Volunteers doing free income tax results from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3:30 p.m. on a first come, first served basis at Community Care Lakefield, 40 Rabbit St., Lakefield. Individual­s with $30,000 or less income or families with $40,000 or less income qualify. Bring all T4, T5, RC62 and T2202 slips plus rent or property tax info.

PHOTOGRAPH­Y: The Kawartha Arts Network presents its annual Photograph­y Show opening Thursday and running until April 18 at its Art on Kent Studio, 41 Kent St. W. 2nd Floor. An opening reception will be held Saturday between 1 and 3 p.m. Studio hours are: Thursdays and Fridays 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 705-344-9934. kawarthaar­ts.ca.

Spring Potluck: The New Canadians Centre, 6 p.m. Bring a vegetarian dish to share. All are welcome. At 221 Romaine St. Call 705-743-0882 or email info@nccpeterbo­rough.ca.

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