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Story and Playtime
Parents and caregivers with children birth to 6 are invited for play, literacy activities and storytime, first and third Tuesday morning at the Delta Branch. Drop-in and always free! An early years nurse from Country Roads Community Health Centre will be available for baby or child check-ups and breast feeding support at some sessions. […]
Read MoreCountry Rocks at the Cove!
This is our first venture into one of Eastern Ontario’s best live music rooms. Hoping our regulars come on out for some dinner and dancing. Its going to be a great night! While this group of musicians have been friends a long time it was only the summer of 2017 that the idea to […]
Read MoreLibrary Board Meeting
The Rideau Lakes Public Library Board meets monthly, currently through video conferencing, and is open to the public. Please contact Vicki Stevenson, CEO, for more information at vicki@rlpl.ca and for a link to be able to join the video conference meeting via Zoom. Board agendas are posted on the website ahead of the meeting […]
Read MoreShawn McCullough’s Wings ‘n Quarintunes
Shawn McCullough will continue his Facebook live “Wings ‘n Quarantunes” every Sunday from 4-7pm. This is a weekly virtual event in place of the “Wings ‘n Open Mic” night that he normally runs at the Cove. Here is a little bit about Shawn (in case you don’t know how awesome he is): Master guitar […]
Read MoreHeritage Tomato Plant Sale
The Friends of the Westport Library are holding a sale of Heritage Tomato Plants on May 23, and May 24, from 9:00 until noon at 28 George St. in Westport Ontario. Numerous varieties available including: Ugly Ripe, Chocolate Cherry, Hanna’s Polish, Heritage Peach, Heritage Orange, Sun Gold and many more. For more Information, or […]
Read MoreRideau Lakes Local History Centre
The Rideau Lakes Local History Centre is located at 18 King St. beside the Library Branch and Firehall in Delta. The Centre is open (most) Thursday afternoons from 1-4 pm or by appointment. If you need assistance with a local history or genealogy search please direct your questions to Susan Warren at the following email address: rideaulakeshistory@gmail.com […]
Read MoreVillage of Westport – June events 2020
BINGO Doors open at 6:00pm: Elgin Lions Hall – Thursdays ; Westport Legion-Upper Rideau Branch 542 – Mondays BRIDGE every Tuesday at 1:00pm at the Elgin Municipal Complex. Info 613-359-6192. EUCHRE Delta Legion every Friday at 7pm (Pat Philips 613-928-2712). Elgin Municipal Complex Community Room on Mondays at noon (Doug Summers 613-359-5744) Westport […]
Read MoreWings ‘n Tunes + Open Mic with Shawn McCullough
Master guitar player/singer/alternative lyricist/showman/songwriter Shawn McCullough helps you break up your work week and give you a little social fix. Shawn has played and toured with Canadian Country star Jason McCoy (The Roadhammers) and has been a part of Telecaster supergroup The Telebastards featuring Steve Piticco, as well as a member of DoubleBack with Wade Foster and […]
Read MoreLive Music with Brock Zeman
When it comes to storytelling, Brock Zeman is a master craftsman. The Canada-based singer-songwriter has spent the past 12 years carving and chiseling Americana soundscapes, drawing from roots-rock and alternative country. But what separates Zeman from his contemporaries isn’t a willingness to speak truth – it’s his unwillingness to conform to the rules of Nashville and […]
Read MoreLive Music with John Wilberforce
John Wilberforce is a singer/songwriter/entertainer from the Kemptville, Ontario area. He has been playing and writing music for the last 25 years and can play a number of different instruments. John is known around the area as a bass guitarist and, as well as performing his solo acoustic show, is currently playing with the band Buckledown and […]
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