COMMUNITY LISTINGS
WEDNESDAY, JULY 26 MARKET: The Peterborough Downtown Farmers Market runs from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Louis Street parking lot.
MUSIC: Peterborough Lift Lock Band performs at the Lift Lock (weather permitting) for boaters, golfers and visitors. (not in the rain). 9:30-11:30 a.m.
MUSEUM: Made in Canada – Really!, a look at the industries and businesses of the past in Peterborough and those that remain, exhibit runs until Oct. 1. Made possible by the Community Fund for Canada's 150th, a collaboration between the Community Foundation of Greater Peterborough, Community Foundations of Canada and the federal government. 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, Sundays and some holidays. Admission by donation.
SCOTTISH TEA: Daily except Mondays until Labour Day, Scottish Teas will be available from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Hutchison House museum, 270 Brock St. Served on the terrace in the period garden, includes fresh baked scones, preserves, whipped cream, oatcakes, and tea, lemonade, or ice tea. Complimentary tours of the 1840s restored stone house are included with the teas. The cost for tea is $10 for adults and youth, $5 for children under 10. 705-743-9710. www.hutchisonhouse.ca.
CRUISE NIGHT: Lions Park, Warsaw. Classic cars, live music and prizes. Admission by donation, with proceeds going to Lions programs. Gates open at 5 p.m.
MUSIC: A cappella country group Home Free performs at the Peterborough Musicfest free outdoor concert series at 8 p.m. at Del Crary Park. Bring a lawn chair.
MUSIC: Peterborough Lift Lock Band performs at Lift Lock (weather permitting) for boaters, golfers and visitors. 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. THEATRE: Globus Theatre presents the world premiere of the dinner theatre experience Raising the Barn by James Barrett and Sarah Quick, a production featuring food, zany characters, comedy, music, mystery. Runs Wednesday to Saturday at 6 p.m., with a matinee Saturday at noon. Continues July 21 to Aug. 4 at 6 p.m., with a matinee Aug. 3 at noon. Tickets $65.50. At 2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon. 705-738-2037. www. globustheatre.com. LIFE AFTER STROKE: Peterborough peer support group meets from 1 until 3:30 p.m. at Northminster United Church, 300 Sunset Blvd. Survivors and caregivers welcome. Wheelchair accessible, but please arrive 15 minutes early for elevator access. Survivors and caregivers welcome. Light refreshments provided. For more information contact Sandy at 705-760-2581 or visit www. LifeAfterStrokePeterborough.org.
MUSIC: Liftlock Bands Summer Band Camp for brass and woodwind players (and drummers), Wednesday mornings, July and August 9:30 am to noon Sherbrooke Alliance Church between Crestwood and the water tower (occasional road trips). Bring your instrument and a music stand. Pay as you play. $5 per session. www.liftlockbands.ca
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.
MAPLERIDGE: Table Tennis, 10 a.m. ACTIVITY HAVEN: Lunches are held every Wednesday, $6.
LEGION LUNCH: 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.. Come out and try homemade dishes from the Legion's in-house cook. $7.
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, leads 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.
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.al-anon.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 Street, 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 Otonabee-South Monaghan Community Centre, 7 p.m., smokefree environment, sponsored by the Keene Lions Club. 705-295-6664.
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, JULY 27 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, Aylmer St. Contact: friendsinmusic.ca or via Facebook.
DANCE: Cobourg Swing and Lindy Hop held at Catalina's Barbeside Vintage, 131 Hunter St. W. $10 per class, pay as you go. No experience required, no partner necessary. Beginners 7-8 pm,intermediate 8:30-9:30 pm. www.dancewithme. ca.
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. BID EUCHRE: Lakefield Golden Years Centre, 275 Queen St. 1 p.m., $3 includes snacks and prizes.
EUCHRE: Lakefield Golden Years Centre, 275 Queen St. 7 p.m., $5 includes snacks and prizes.
SAD FEST: Music festival at Sadleir House, 751 George St N., Thursday and Friday from 5 until 10 or 11 p.m. Includes lots of local and out of town talent. Also check out Sadleir House and how the space is used. $15 for a two-day pass or $10 a day. Donations are welcome; no one will be turned away due to lack of funds. Tickets available at Sadleir House or by calling 705-313-5464. 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. At 577 McDonnel St.