The Peterborough Examiner

COMMUNITY LISTINGS

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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27

LEARNING IN LEISURE: Northminst­er United Church, Sunset Blvd., 9:15 a.m. until noon. Those attending should arrive by 9 a.m. to register. Each week features two guest speakers, at 9:30 and 10:50 a.m., with a coffee and cookie break between. $5 per morning session or $25 for a membership for the full 10 weeks. The group tries to be environmen­tally friendly so please lug-a-mug for the break. Speakers and topics are subject to change. For further informatio­n visit www. learningin­leisure.com. This week: John Boyko (The Life of a Writer), Blake Richardson (Earth, the Origin of Art). OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS:

Meets at 7 p.m., St. Luke’s Church, 566 Armour Rd., back entrance, downstairs in the choir room.

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

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.

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. For those unfamiliar with bid euchre, lessons will be offered on Mondays at 10:30 a.m. until June

27. 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-anda-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 705-745-6111 or 1-888-425-2666, www.al-anon.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 with some outings during the summer. 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 Hastings Legion at 705-6962363.

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. ENNISMORE SENIORS: Tuesday 8:30 a.m - Carving & Mens Pool League, 1 p.m - Folk Art 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.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28

LIFE AFTER STROKE PETERBOROU­GH PEER SUPPORT

GROUP: Meets Wednesday from 1 until 3 p.m. at Northminst­er United Church, 300 Sunset Blvd. Survivors and caregivers welcome. Wheelchair accessible but please arrive 15 minutes early for elevator access. Light refreshmen­ts provided.

For more informatio­n call Sandy 705-760-2581 or visit www. LifeAfterS­trokePeter­borough.org

BINGO: To support Activity Haven, Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at Delta Bingo and Gaming, 1019 Clonsilla Ave.

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

MUSIC: New Horizons bands for more advanced players rehearse Wednesdays 9 a.m. noon or 1-4 p.m. at Living Hope Church, I Consumers Place off Lansdowne East, across from the Independen­t store. Contact Lynn Dragomir, 705-740-0844 or lynndrags@hotmail.com.

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. EUCHRE: Every Wednesday Night in the Navy Club House at 7 p.m. sharp. All are welcome.

LUNCH: Navy Club House buffet lunch, noon, $7 per person all welcome.

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, 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.

AL-ANON: Are you concerned about someone’s drinking? For more informatio­n about Al-Anon or Alcoholics Anonymous call 705-745-6111 or 1-888-425-2666, 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

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 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.

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