FREE public skating at the Otonabee-South Monaghan Memorial Community Centre (24 Fourth St in Keene) Tuesday’s 10:00 to 11:00 am Thursday’s 3:00 to 4:30 pm Sunday’s 3:00 to 4:00 pm Last skate of the season will be March 29th

The Kawartha Artists’ Gallery and Studio presents “The Beauty of Stillness” – Still Life and Interiors. An art show and sale featuring works from KAGS’ members. The show runs from Jan 24th, 2018 to Mar 4th, 2018. The opening reception will be held at the Gallery on Sunday, Jan 28th, 1 pm to 4 pm. […]

Throughout the month of February SPCA’s and Humane Societies across Canada are calling for your baking expertise and enthusiasm to help raise much needed funds for all creatures big and small. Your cupcakes will help give a surrendered cat a new forever home, provide emergency surgery to thousands of injured animals, and rescue a neglected […]

On February 10th, 2018 Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs is holding a Bottle Drive in support of the Peterborough Humane Society. Alcohol bottles and cans can be dropped off at the Peterborough Humane Society, 385 Lansdowne St E, Peterborough, from 9am-3pm. Shorelines Slots at Kawartha Downs is proud to partner with Peterborough Humane Society for […]

St James Anglican Church will be hosting a pancake super .They will be serving pancakes, maple syrup, peameal bacon, baked beans and pie. Everyone welcome Adults $10.00 children 6-12 $5.00

Help fight the battle Against Cystic Fibrosis on Saturday February 10th, 2018 at the Peterborough Memorial Center when 101.5 The Wolf, the Peterborough Petes, and GM Financial present Cystic Fibrosis night. To purchase tickets, please visit the Memorial Centre box office. To date the Saves 4 Cystic Fibrosis campaign has raised over $25,000 and could not be done without the donations […]

Join ADVENTURE CLUB Sunday, February 11th from 1 – 3 pm at Lakefield Legion for an afternoon of gourmet greatness! Prepare and take home your own Worm Suckers, Bug Brownies and Cricket Rice Crispies. All materials provided and all ages welcome. $20 / spot. Only 14 spots available! To register, send email money transfer to: nicole@adventureclubkids.com […]

Pancake Supper at Mark Street United Church (corner of Mark and Hunter St. in East City) The Pancake Supper is on Tuesday, February 13th. from 4:30pm until 7:00pm. “All You Can Eat” Pancakes, Sausages, Real Maple Syrup, Butter, Fruit, Tea and Coffee Admission is $8.00 for Adults, $4.00 for Children ages 6 – 12 and […]

Tues. Feb. 13th from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. at St. John’s Anglican, Regent Street, Lakefield. Enjoy warm tender pancakes served with maple syrup or fruit sauce along with baked beans and sausages/peameal bacon. Gluten free options are available. Dessert will be followed by Mardi Gras entertainment, gospel music Dixie-style with St. John’s Band, and […]

Play “Catch The Ace” for your chance to win CASH!

Looking for something different to do this Valentine’s with that special someone? What a fun way to spend Valentine’s Day while supporting your community. The Russelle Toyota “For the Love of Magic” show is a fundraiser hosted by Alternatives Community Program Services that will take place on Valentine’s Day at the Ashburnham Reception Centre at […]

The Lindsay East & District Lions Club is hosting a Community Spaghetti Dinner on Friday, February 16th from 5 to 7 pm at the Masonic Banquet Hall in Lindsay. Cost is $12 for adults, $6 for children 6 to 12 years. Children under 6 years eat FREE. A full meal served in a fun atmosphere […]

If you have type O Negative blood, book an appointment to donate on Monday Feb 19th – Family Day! Whether you have donated before or it’s been a while, your type is needed. As an O Negative type you are part of a select group whose donations are compatible with everyone. During an emergency, when […]

The Peterborough Historical Society is marking Ontario’s Heritage Week with a public lecture by Erik Hanson, Heritage Resources Coordinator for the City of Peterborough. Erik notes that environment issues concern heritage deeply. Cities, and the buildings which comprise them, account for more than 75% of the world’s greenhouse gasses. The good news is that building […]

Canadian Blood Services will be at the Victoria Park Armoury holding a blood donor clinic. Help give the gift of life by donating blood. You can book your appointment or find out more information by visiting www.blood.ca

We fix things for free! Repair Café is a place where you’ll find volunteers, who are all about trying to repair things to extend their life – clothes, furniture, electrical appliances, toys, etc.. The next Repair Café is Saturday, Feb. 24 (1-4 pm) at Sadleir House (751 George St. N.) for more information go to: https://www.facebook.com/repaircafeptbo

Looking to improve your beekeeping knowledge? This second talk in a series is designed for those who have taken Concepts of Beekeeping I, or those with prior beekeeping experience. We will be discussing intermediate topics, including: making splits / nucs, detailed treatment recommendations, biosecurity, and more. This is a ticketed event, get yours today!

It is their love for giving back that makes multifaceted, World Music group, Krystaal, so unique and beloved.

Handmade and direct sale items by many local vendors just in time for Easter! Donations of a pet food or pet supply will be collected at the door. These donations will be going to Lakefield Animal Welfare Society. We will have a raffle table again this year as well, with the proceeds going to LAWS […]

At this sixth annual gala event, we look forward to sharing some highlights of Zimbabwean culture with you.

Peterborough fight fans get READY! Kawartha Combat and the Peterborough Memorial Centre are partnering to bring you Winter Warriors 2 – Live Full Rules Muay Thai Kickboxing

Free income tax preperation for those with lower incomes (less than $40,000 for families or less than $30,000 for individuals).

The Kawartha Artists’ Gallery and Studio presents “Small Treasures”. A fundraiser to support “The Best of High School Art” Show

The Secret Marathon 3K: The local chapter of Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan

The annual International Women’s Day Community Potluck and Panel Presentation celebrates inclusion, equity and joining together for social change

Tickets ($20 each) are available at the YWCA (705-743-3526 or info@ywcapeterborough.org) and $7 from each ticket supports YWCA services for women and children fleeing abuse. But being at the Pete’s game on IWD is about more than fundraising through ticket sales. It’s about making sure that everyone knows about the YWCA. We’re reaching out in more […]

Music event in Peterborough in support of International Women’s Day and the YWCA Crossroads Shelter

Canadian Blood Services is asking the Peterborough community to donate blood over the March Break

Children will have the opportunity to make two of these fun crafts to take home

100.5 FRESH Radio welcomes Justin Timberlake to the ACC in Toronto.

More Care Now is holding a community town hall to discuss changes coming to homecare in Ontario

In this workshop children will create five small sculptures out of Crayola model magic to create a mobile to hang in their rooms

Stretch your imagination and create your own 3D landscape using crayola model magic and a variety of materials. Programs run from 9:30am – 12pm or 1-3:30pm and are suitable for children ages 6-12. The cost is $15 per attendant and pre-registration is required. Children are encouraged to bring their own peanut free snacks. For more […]

100.5 FRESH Radio welcomes Justin Timberlake for a SECOND show at the ACC.

Victorian era saw an increase in the interest in fairies and elves as settlers looked back to the folk tales of their ancestors. Fairies and elves were both good and bad, pranksters and helpful. They were the guardians of nature, woodland animals and gardens. They were helpful if you respected them, but caused problems when […]

Lindsay East & District Lions serving a full dinner

Go Green with the Petes on St Patrick’s Day with Random Acts of Green

The Peterborough Canadian Irish Club St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Saturday March 17, St. Joseph’s Douro Parish Hall

Beef Stew and Rolls, Irish Apple Cake, Coffee, Tea and Juice

Do you have a broken household item? Don’t toss it!

100.5 FRESH Radio welcomes Demi Lovato and DJ Khaled to the ACC in Toronto.

Peterborough Historical Society annual fundraising dinner

Canadian Blood Services will be at the Victoria Park Armoury holding a blood donor clinic. Help give the gift of life by donating blood. You can book your appointment or find out more information by visiting www.blood.ca

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Peterborough invites you to join us on FRIDAY, MARCH 23 at Lakeview Bowl, Peterborough. Lanes available at 5 pm, 6:15 pm & 7:30 pm Grand Prize – $2,000 Travel Gift Certificate from Carlson Wagonlit Travel REGISTER TODAY! karen.moncrief-kitchen@bigbrothersbigsisters.ca 705.743.6100 http://www.peterboroughbigs.com

Here’s your chance to shake your tail feather with coloured disco lights and styling dj’ing. $2 admission. Open roller skate nights — everyone welcome — all ages. Bring your own gear.  We do have a small amount of gear available for rental at $5 for the night, contact us if you are interested and we will […]

The 7th Annual Gaskell Memorial Cup returns to the Evinrude Centre

Fleming College’s Ecosystem Management Technology program is hosting the 10th annual Ecosystem Health Conference

The Lindsay East & District Lions will be serving up pancakes,sausages and beverages

Family Fun Day of Art Saturday March 24th at the Gayle Nelson Library in Keene

The ‘Art in the Library Committee’ of the Otonabee-South Monaghan Libraries are hosting a ‘Family Fun Day of Art’ at the Gayle Nelson Library in Keene.

Castleton United Church Roast Beef Dinner. Musical Entertainment by Local Musician/Singer/Songwriter Cheryl Casselman & Friends

Camp Kawartha is pleased to welcome the Wakami Wailers for a benefit concert at the Gordon Best Theatre in support of the Camp’s outdoor and environmental education programming

The Kawartha Artists’ Gallery and Studio presents “SPARK at KAGS” 2018.

Canadian Blood Services will be at the Bobcaygeon Legion on holding a Good Friday blood donor clinic. Help give the gift of life by donating blood. You can book your appointment or find out more information by visiting www.blood.ca

East Peterborough Lions Club is hosting CREATIVE HANDS CRAFT & ARTISAN SHOW Easter Weekend in support of local charities

Come out to the launch of local Olympian Jeremiah Brown’s new book about his quest to get to the Olympic podium in just four short years.

We’re Back And It’s Our 16th Year! We Have Games & A Ton Of Fun With Great Prizes! There Is Going To Be A BBQ, Raffle Table, Games,Crafts, Bake Table, And The Big Easter Egg Hunt

Imagine Heaven – A Six week series beginning Easter Sunday, April 1st, at 10:00am at Christian Victory Church

Get ready for the Mann Cup, here in Peterborough!

Please join us on April 4 to discuss forming a support group of families dealing with disabilities, especially intellectual disabilities.

The One Million Meals Event is back!

Quilters demonstrate various techniques and projects to visitors who drop in to learn more about quilting

Don’t miss La Jeunesse Youth Orchestra’s annual “Soup & Symphony” Fundraiser at Calvary Pentecostal Church, Port Hope

Family Fun Day of Art Saturday April 7th at the Bailieboro Library

Roseneath Firefighter’s Association Fund Raising Pancake Breakfast

Hoekstra Dressage will be hosting a series of Goat Yoga classes

Steven Heighton, GG winner, & Linden MacIntyre, Giller winner, in conversation with award winning broadcaster Joanna Schneller.

The 49th annual Peterborough Regional Science Fair is taking place on Wednesday, April 11th, 2018 in the Science Facilities at Trent University.

Discover how the Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre, The Ontario Road Ecology Group, and Toronto Zoo’s Adopt-a-Pond program are working together to help save Ontario’s turtles.

Huge Indoor Yard Sale at The Peterborough Curling Club

The Peterborough Power Gibson team U13 Boys will be hosting a mini basketball tournament

The Millbrook School is hosting a fundraising BBQ for the Breakfast Program at the Millbrook Legion

Art School of Peterborough 22nd Annual Art Auction
Plus Community SILENT Auction, Mini canvas sale and Special Attraction

Kick off Spring with 4th Line Theatre and an evening of masquerade-themed fun, music, drag bingo, food, drinks and dancing at Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in Peterborough

Please join us for SOUNDS OF SPRING – A Musical Afternoon

The April meeting of the Peterborough Historical Society will feature an illustrated lecture by Fred Gariepy, a life-long resident of Peterborough

Third Friday of the Month Community Spaghetti Dinner Friday April 20th at the Masonic Banquet Hall in Lindsay

The 11th Annual Rotary Super Spring Clean-up…bringing the citizens of Peterborough and area together to collect garbage and recyclables to keep our community beautiful.

The Kawartha Chapter of the Ganaraska Hiking Trail Association will be leading 4, 6 & 9 km hikes to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Ganaraska Trail.

Hillcrest Public School, Campbellford is celebrationg its 50th anniversary with an open house.

Acclaimed music journalist Michael Barclay will be interviewed by Ian Jack about his new comprehensive biography of Gord Downie and the Tragically Hip

Bring pledge sheets & money and wear your RED PASHMINA

The Volunteers of Hutchison House Museum are hosting a Mad Hatters Afternoon Tea

There will be furniture, good clean clothing for all ages, toys, books, dishes, linens and lots of other fun stuff!

Bottle Drive in support of the Peterborough Humane Society Saturday April 28th and Sunday April 29th 2018

The Boardwalk Board Game Lounge is partnering with the PRHC Foundation to celebrate International Tabletop Day

Vendors offer everything from antiques, militaria, comic books, vintage video games and toys and more!

Brunch cooked and server by firefighters followed by a fashion show featuring items from the Kawartha Store.

Thirteen Peterborough authors, inspired by the place they call home, are releasing an imaginative and inspiring anthology of short stories and poems. Some of the authors will be Reading from The Kawartha Imagination Project.

The Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations in 20 different categories for the 15th Annual Peterborough Business Excellence Awards.

Join us at The Venue, downtown Peterborough, as we support youth to take the stage and express what mental health means through music, dance, spoken word and so much more!

Join us in supporting McHappy Day and the charities that benefit from proceeds raised on this day.

Please support mental health in your community.

Do not miss the wealth of talent and innovative artwork by high school students in our area

Looking for a fresh take on Mother’s Day gift shopping? Join us … this thoughtfully curated artisan market features the work of 20 high calibre artisans, and includes fine jewellery, pottery, glasswork, visual arts, fibre arts, and natural & herbal products.

Come and join us as we share the GOOD NEWS with you singing in the BARBERSHOP STYLE

La Jeunesse Youth Orchestra presents Sonic Bloom. A wonderful salute to Spring.

Bel Rotary Golf tournament Thursday May 10th at the Quarry 1 pm shotgun start the cost is $100 per player includes cart and dinner

A FREE interactive community event

An evening of Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Talent. All proceeds will be donated to the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund.

Come out and support the Sick Kids Foundation

It’s Mental Health Week! Join Brian Ellis for a special live Fresh broadcast from Leon’s Peterborough for the Ride Don’t Hide Pre-Event Bike-a-Thon. If you can’t make the event in June but would still like to support the Canadian Mental Health Association, Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.), download a pledge sheet, bring your donations to […]

All Proceeds will be donated to the Peterborough District Project – Kidney Foundation

100.5 Fresh Radio welcomes Bon Jovi to Toronto.

A great Valentine’s Day gift! Happening at the Community Centre in Norwood (88 Alma) starting at 2 p.m. To celebrate our 150th Anniversary next year and to give back to the community that has always supported us, The Norwood Fair has organized and sponsored a very special concert for Mother’s Day, Sunday May 13, 2018 […]

The Peterborough Historical Society lecture and book launch

Proceeds from this year’s event will go specifically to supporting the purchase of a refrigerated cube van which was required for transporting perishable food items.

Get in on the faced paced action this Victoria Day Weekend.

Lindsay East & District Lions serving; garlic toast, caesar salad, meatballs, beverage, dessert, all-you-can-eat spaghetti and sauce in a fun atmosphere

The Marmora and Brighton Girl Guides are having their yard sale May 19/20 at the Marmora Curling Club

Heart & Hand & Soul is a season-long art exhibition at Maryboro Lodge: The Fenelon Museum in 2018

Fun for the whole family and fireworks

Everyone is invited to enjoy the classic cars, music of the 50’s and 60’s, 50-50 draws and prizes.

Enjoy a taste of spring with a delicious rhubarb dessert, topped with a dollop of ice cream.

Blood donors are needed for the Lindsay blood donor clinics at the Victoria Park Armoury

We welcome local chefs/entrepreneurs to participate in the Business Hall of Fame celebration as a part of our Culinary Showcase.

Join us for a BBQ in support of the Parkinson Superwalk on September 8.

Join us for a golf tournament in support of the Ontario Turtle Conservation Centre!
Saturday May 26th, 2018 at Keystone Links Golf & Country Club

The annual Walk for Lupus is on May 26/18 @10am 

The World Vision 6K walk/run for water in Peterborough where families can participate to raise money to drill water wells in Africa

Join us in supporting those affected by Alzheimers and Dementia

Join us for the 12th Anniversary Bash

The Peterborough Chapter # 161 Order of the Eastern Star is hosting their SPRING LUNCHEON

PARD Peterborough Area Roller Derby presents our 2018 Home Season Opener: PARDy time! Excellent! against Alliston’s Bombshell Battalion!

Here is a list of events that are scheduled during NAW week that are being offered by local businesses.

Come out and enjoy a delicious pancake and sausage breakfast with real maple syrup at the Bridgenorth Fire Hall

The Peterborough Chapter of Autism Ontario is having a Dart Tournament to raise money for our Adult Group.

Children will have the opportunity to climb, explore and touch over 10 vehicles including a tow truck, school bus, and police car!

This May 27th The Friends of Ferris are once again hosting the annual Kite day event in the field just south of Ferris Provincial Park

Enjoy a BBQ, Silent Auction, children’s activities and prizes

We are inviting the community of Peterborough to our Open House on Sunday May 27, 2018 from 1-3pm celebrating 40 years in the community as a museum.

All proceeds from this event will be going to the Peterborough Humane Society.

Cruise Nights returns to the Royal Canadian Legion throughout the summer months

Enjoy a unique, inclusive art festival that will inspire, delight and entertain you while helping wishes come true for those living with autism in the area.

This event will provide an opportunity to explore Indigenous and non-Indigenous relationships in Canada and within our community

On June the 2nd, join us for a fun-filled family event while supporting the Riverview Park and Zoo.

This is Quaker Park Tennis Club’s annual Open House which includes free tennis lesson and play for ages 5 and up.

Take in the Taste of Downtown and enjoy all the restaurants it has to offer.

Euchre Tournament in support of Cystic Fibrosis Canada

This is an art show featuring 3 local artists , Neil Broadfoot , Keith Thirgood and Daniel Marlatt will be showcasing their interpretations of Canada’s iconic landscapes primarily in Northern Ontario

Hosted by Lindsay East & District Lions Club at the Masonic banquet hall

HS Aware (Hidradenitis Suppurativa) is celebrating the launch of its first meetup program, for the first time ever in Peterborough

100.5 Fresh Radio welcomes Train with Hall & Oates.

Raffi is coming to Showplace Performance Centre on Wednesday June 6th, 2018.

Please support the Five Counties Children’s Centre.

Join us for the 4th Annual Festival

Registration is open for the 2018 Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival

If you love butter tarts…you need to attend

Family activities for anyone wanting to learn more about how your wool comes to be

Kawartha Yarn & Fibre Festival is a single day event showcasing local and independent vendors, with a unique mini-market for small businesses designed specifically to help small companies with great products put a spotlight on their unique products, attracting passionate fiber artists of all types. Knitters, http://www.kyaff.ca

An evening of music and song

Join us at the Peterborough blood donor clinic from Tuesday, June 12th to Friday, June 15th

Give Dad a special treat this Father’s Day weekend – a trip to CTMP to see beautifully restored cars from the past 50-plus years of motorsports, racing on our world-famous Grand Prix circuit.

CUPE 4911 Peterborough Paramedics is hosting a charity concert on Thursday June 14th at The Red Dog

Supporting Canadian Mental Health Association Services in our community.

Peterborough Area Roller Derby is excited to host their first in-town full contact roller derby double header “Silence of the Jams”

For only $10 – you can get a premium hand car wash, support your local community and donate to a charity that helps Canadian children, families and communities by granting the most heartfelt wishes to children diagnosed with a life-threatening illness

2ND Annual Dawg Days of Summer 2018,(Sponsored by K9 in Motion Wellness), will be raising funds again for the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides.

100.5 FRESH Radio welcomes One Direction’s Harry Styles to Toronto.

Enjoy the largest show of its kind in the Kawarthas featuring tractor and power equipment displays, tractor games, vintage farm trucks, tractor and wagon rides, a tractor parade through the Village and more

Trent Hills parents and other interested adults are being encouraged to attend a free information evening to learn what they can do to support their children’s safe use of technology and social media.

St. James United Church is hosting a number of single day and week long summer camps.

Join us in supporting the fight against pediatric cancer.

After thrilling more than 8 million people worldwide, CORTEO will embark on a new journey

Peterborough and the Kawarthas will be home to the first ever Kawartha Paddle Questwww.kawarthapaddlequest.com…Saturday June 23rd, 2018 at Beavermead Park

Tour of Savage Arms Canada in support of the PRHC Foundation

In support of Hospice Peterborough

The Peterborough Pagans Rugby club is putting on our annual Rugby Day in Peterborough

This event is in support of SafeHope Home, Dreams & Wishes and small local business

Join us for another exciting year of Lock & Paddle at the Peterborough Lift Lock!

Strawberry Supper At Mark Street United Church

The Peterborough Kinsmen Club present the 25th Annual Fireworks Sale in support of Kawartha Food Share.

Join us for an evening of great music, readings, poetry and lively conversation on race, identity, relationships and social justice.

Join the Publican House Brew Pub (Charlotte St, Peterborough) for some award winning beer and live music.

Free concerts at Del Crary Park, Peterborough Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8pm

There’s lots of things happening in Peterborough this Canada Day…including fireworks

Join us in celebrating Canada Day with the annual parade.

Honour Canada’s birthday with an 1860’s celebration with official ceremonies accompanied by the Peterborough Concert Band.

All proceeds go towards the Downeyville Hall Renovation Fund.

There will be prizes for the kids as well the biggest fish.

Scottish Teas will be available from 1-4 pm at Hutchison House Museum

Enjoy free hot dogs, hamburgers and refreshments while listening to an amazing steel drum band.

Get ready for four days of racing excitement!

Chrome on the Canal Motorcycle and Car show

100.5 FRESH Radio welcomes Charlie Puth to the Budweiser Stage.

Peterborough & the Kawarthas Tourism will welcome tourism partners, community members and local media to “Get the Scoop” – an Open House at the Visitor Centre to learn about the visitor services and resources available to uncover some hidden gems, discover amazing experiences, and plan a summer of fun in Peterborough & the Kawarthas

The Lakefield Literary Festival celebrates the rich literary heritage of its locale and showcases many current Canadian authors with events scheduled throughout a weekend in mid-July

Join us for one of the biggest and most popular events of the summer.

Six bouts of world class professional boxing featuring former Canadian heavyweight champion and star of TV’s Big Brother Canada, Dillon “Big Country” Carman from Madoc.

A fundraising yard and bake sale to raise money for a family in need

The idea of the cruise is to raise awareness to this terrible disease called Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

This is a FREE lake and Community event

Car enthusiasts from across Ontario showcase their antique & classic cars and vintage motorcycles

Give the Gift of Blood this month

On Wed July 17th Canadian Blood Services in Peterborough will be handing out $5 Publican House Pint for Pint vouchers to anyone who stops in to their office to learn more or to donate

Madoc Village Classic Cruise Nights are a community run event that takes place every other week on Wednesday nights from May-August

The Fowlers Corners & District Lions Club invites you to “Help Us Put The Brakes on Diabetes”.

A fundraising ball tournament will be held in memory of Brent Upper, who passed away in July 2017 of a suspected drug overdose and his best friend, Jake Stanley, who passed away in September 2015 due to suicide.

An annual Open Streets event located in downtown Peterborough

Get the family together for a movie under the stars.