Jamaican Self-Help 3rd Annual Artisan Sale
Saturday December 5th 10am-5pm, Sunday December 6th 11:30am-5pm
Mark St. United Church, 90 Hunter St. East…19 Artisans, Woodturning, Watercolour & stockings, Acrylic Art, Glass Jewellery, Silver Jewellery, Pottery, Household Items & accessories, Stained Glass & scarves, Handcrafted Jewellery, Felted household items, Dog accessories, Soap Stone sculpture, Baskets, Photography, Jams and Jelly, Multi-Media painting, Fused glass, Sewing….. 15% of all proceeds will support Jamaican Self-Help education and community development programs
Call 743-1671 for more details.
Pink in the Rink Tickets/
Are on Sale this weekend, December 5 & 6 at the Canadian Tire on Chemong Road, and the following weekend at Canadian Tire on Lansdowne Street West on December 12 & 13. Three Dollars from each ticket voucher sold will go directly to funding breast cancer research.
The Fowlers Corners & District Lions Club
are selling Christmas Trees commencing Dec. 2nd. We will be located outside, at the new 'Craftworks' & Antiques Barn' east of Fowlers Corners on the N/S of Lindsay Rd. There will be an assortment of Number one and premium varieties such as Scotch Pine, Balsam Fir, Fraser Fir & White Spruce. All trees are 6 to 8 foot tall. We will be closed on Monday & Tuesday's. Open Wed & Thursday 1pm to 7pm, Friday and Saturday 10am to 7pm; Sunday 11am to 6pm..
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BABYSITTING COURSE:
FRIDAY DECEMBER 4 – PD DAY BABYSITTING COURSE AT THE BEST WESTERN HOTEL ON LANSDOWNE E. 8 30 – 330 BRING A LUNCH. CALL ST. JOHN AMBULANCE 745-0331 sjapeterborough@bellnet.ca
Santa Clause Parades:
Dec. 4 Stirling, 6:30pm
Dec. 5 Tweed, 12:30pm
Warkworth 1pm
Midland, 1pm
Marmora 2pm
Bancroft 2:30pm
Peterborough, 4:45pm
Dec. 6 Coboconk 1pm
Hastings 1pm
Apsley, 2pm
Dec. 12 Keene, 10am
Bobcaygeon, 1pm
Family Support and Education meeting
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 466 George Street, North from 600pm-8:30pm.
This is a potluck so we start early at 6:00pm. For family members and friends who know someone with schizophrenia, depression, ocd, bipolar disorder or other serious mental illnesses. Use back entrance & ring bell. Contact 749-1753 for more information
FREE Christmas Dinner, caroling and companionship
Saturday December 19th at 5:00 p.m. Fenelon Falls United Church, corner of Colborne and Queen Street, Fenelon Falls. Any and all are welcome for any reason - to make new friends, enjoy a delicious Christmas dinner, sing along to Christmas carols, help out another person. To book your spot, simply contact the church office at 887-3040 before December 10th.
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church Norwood
on County Road 45 is holding it's annual "Christmas Bazaar" there will be a luncheon served, fresh baked goods, raffles and more. Join us on Saturday Dec. 5, 10:00 am -2:00 pm.
Christmas magic
will descend on Murray St. Baptist Church on December 8th when the Peterborough Children’s Chorus presents their annual GLORIA Christmas concert at 7pm. Tickets for the GLORIA concert are available at Titles Bookstore, by calling 740-6110. Tickets prices: adults- $15; seniors - $12; students/children - $6; family (2 adults and 2 children/students) - $30.
Grace Senior Choir
and the Grace Worship Band for a Christmas celebration. There will be old and new favourites as well as carol singing for everyone to join in. The evening starts at 7 pm on December 6th, Grace United Church, Howden Street at Monaghan Road. Refreshments served. Free will offering.
Christmas by Candlelight
Saturday & Sunday, December 5 & 6 ~ 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm each night. Delight in the sights and sounds of the most wonderful time of the year at Christmas by Candlelight, Saturday and Sunday December 5 & 6 from 5pm to 9pm each night at Lang Pioneer Village Museum. Take a tour by free horse-drawn wagon ride and marvel at the sight of a historic village lit by the soft glow of candles, lamps and lanterns. Hear the jingle of sleigh bells and the jolly sounds of Father Christmas. On Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m., the traditional live Nativity will be magically brought to life by members of the Keene United Church, complete with farm animals.
Admission: Adults ($10), Students and Seniors ($9), Youth (5-14) $6, Family ($30) includes 2 adults and 4 youth, under 5 free. All taxes included. For more information visit www.langpioneervillage.ca
Celebrate The Festive Season with an Evening of Christmas Music
Presented by The Jubilaires Ladies Choir and The Bonachord Men’s Chorus, with
Special guests The Kawartha Treble Troupe, Saturday December 5th, 2009 @ 7:30 pm at the Murray Street Baptist Church, Peterborough. Tickets $15.00, Children under 12 free and available from Choristers or at the door
Kawartha Rotary Christmas Auction
Golf, pizza, restaurant meals and hotel stays, Raptor's, Leaf's, Pete's tickets, a ride in a '55 Buick Special, jewellery, personal distress alarm, Sea-Doo, cruise to Bermuda and much more. Over 200 items this year. Same website as last year: www.rotaryauctions.net
The Kawartha Artists' Gallery & Studio hosts the opening of our "Annual Christmas Show" - a marvellous collection of art in all mediums by KAGS member artists. Admission is free.
OPENING RECEPTION: Sunday, December 6 from 1-4 p.m.
CLOSING - Thursday, January 7 from 1-4 p.m.
GALLERY OPEN: Daily from 1-4 p.m.
For more information about open studios, workshops, becoming a member of KAGS or upcoming shows, please check our website: www.kawarthaartists.org, or contact KAGS at 705-741-2817