55+
Lakefield Golden Years Club would like you to join their club! Many activities to keep you interested, connected socially and widen your circle of friends. Activities include, crafted cards, bridge, shuffleboard, euchre, scrabble and more. Open to adding more activities. General meetings take place once at month at 12:30 pm with lunch and entertainment. Call Barb Craig at 652-3148 for info and times and dates.
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Art Exhibits
Kawartha Artists' Gallery and Studio has an all member show - "Driven to Abstraction." Reception on Sun., Sept. 5 from 1 - 5 pm and running until Sept. 23. Admission is free. Enter through the "Red Door" at 420 O'Connell Rd., Ptbo. For info call 741-2817 or visit www.kawarthaartists.org.
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Dance
Square dancing for beginners starting Mon., Sept. 13 from 7 - 9 pm at the Knox United Church Hall, 400 Wolfe St., Ptbo. All ages welcome, families, singles and couples. For info please call Sharon at 743-8699 or email: otonabeesquares@gmail.com.
The Peterborough Scottish Country Dance Society is pleased to announce that dance lessons commence on Sept. 14 from 7 - 9:15 pm every Tuesday evening at All Saints Anglican Church Hall at 235 Rubidge St., Ptbo. If you wish to join the club please call 748-5255 for info on fees and registration.
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Events
Buckhorn Cruise Night every Thurs., evening at the Buckhorn Community Centre from 5:30 pm to dusk until Sept. 23. Classic cars, 50s and 60s rock and roll and classic BBQ burgers and hotdogs. Proceeds from bbq and 50/50 go towards the Harvey OPP Community Policing.
Come find bargains, baking, breakfast and so much more at the Church Shed Market. Bethel United Church on Stoney Lake Rd., County Rds., 4 and 6. From 8 am to noon every Saturday until Sept. 4.
Come on out to Lang Pioneer Village on Sun., Sept. 5 for some old fashioned fun with a Pioneer Corn Roast, from 10 am to 4 pm. Enjoy fresh corn on the cob over an open fire. Admission is $10 for adults, $9 for students and seniors and youth ages 5-14, $6. For info visit www.langpioneervillage.ca.
Golf Fore Epilepsy - Charity Golf Tournament at Tamarac Golf and Country Club - 155 Ennis Rd., Ennismore. Sun., Sept. 12 with a 1 pm shotgun start. $80 with bbq lunch, cart and prizes. Call Thom to sign up your foursome or for sponsorship opportunities - 876-0311. All proceeds support Epilepsy Peterborough and Area education and education awareness programs.
Keene United Church presents a sensory experience. Sat., Sept. 11 from 1 - 5 pm at Keene United Church (corner of 2nd and North Streets). Admission is $15 pp. Featuring local artisans and musicians. Enjoy an afternoon of shopping and relaxing. For info contact M. Glenn at 705-295-6000.
Lakefield Farmers' Market is held every Thursday from 1 pm - 6 pm until Oct., at the parking lot behind the Lakefield Arena. Local food, products and artisanal crafts. For info visit www.lakefieldfarmersmarket.net or call 652-6963.
Mary Smith for Reeve - Campaign Kick-Off. Fri., Sept. 10 at 7 pm., at the Bridgenorth Community Hall. Music and refreshments. Everyone welcome. For info call 652-0784.
Please join us on Thurs., Sept. 16 from 10 - 11:30 am for coffee, treats and guest speaker in support of Lakefield's Annual Alzheimer Coffee Break. Everyone welcome.
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Meetings
Peterborough Chapter, Huntington Society of Canada. General business meeting on Mon., Sept. 13 at 7 pm at Common Room, 951 Hilliard St., Ptbo. (Scott's Plain Bldg.).
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Music
Voices for Jesus - gospel music in the country at Wilson Park Community Hall in Woodview. Sat., Sept. 18 from 7 - 10 pm. Enjoy fellowship with your friends and neighbours. For further info call 654-3917. Everyone welcome.
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Volunteers
Hospice Peterborough Palliative Care Volunteer Training. Starting Thurs., Sept. 16 for 10 weeks. Interested individuals and professional caregivers are invited to call to learn more about the training. If you are interested in attending or would like more info, please cal Paula at 742-4042 or pgreenwood@hospicepeterborough.org.