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Free Planned Giving Workshop & Coffee Hour
Join estate planners & financial experts to discuss the tax benefits of leaving a financial or land donation in your will. Estate planning can be difficult, but leaving a charitable gift in your will means you can rest easy knowing your loved ones will receive generous tax benefits as you leave a lasting legacy. To […]
Read MoreTrails Fest Hike #4 at Foley Mountain
Explore Foley Mountain, a Rideau Valley Conservation Authority property and part of the Frontenac Arch Biosphere Region. About this Event Hikes run rain or shine and are only cancelled in the case of extreme weather. Hikes are FREE. Pay-What-You-Can donations are welcome as any proceeds raised through Trails Fest support the Frontenac Arch Biosphere Network, […]
Read MoreMusicWestport
The 16th annual MUSICwestport outdoor open air festival will happen on Saturday August 17th, 2024. Two outdoor stages (one at Lockwood Park, the other at The Cove Inn) will host 8 musical acts starting at noon. There will be Food, Vendors Market, Kid Zone including games, activities, face painting, magician and more starting at noon at Lockwood Park. Join […]
Read MoreChildren’s Summer Camps at Heritage House Museum
Registration for Summer Camps is now open! Camps will be running from July 15 – 19 and August 12 – 16, from 10am – 2pm. Registration costs are $40 for a day or $175 per week, per child. July and August, themes will be announced closer to the camp dates. To sign up for camps, […]
Read MoreArt On the Street 2024
The Westport Arts Council invited 5 incredibly talented local artists to showcase their creativity by painting unique, one-of-a-kind Muskoka chairs. The theme for this year’s artists, ‘Music of Westport’; a concept rich with interpretative possibilities. The chairs were revealed on Canada Day at the breakfast in the village of Westport, but check them out at The […]
Read MoreNo Principals feat.Dave Balfour + Jamie Campbell
Join us for live music with “No Principals” featuring Dave Balfour & Jamie Campbell. Dave Balfour is a real and vivacious musical personality! He reels you in! He has been the MC of Stewart Park Festival in Perth for 18 years and hosted the Wednesday night jam at O’Reillys in Perth for over 10 years, bringing in a mix […]
Read MoreKing of the Swingers at the Cove
King of the Swingers has energized festivals, fairgrounds, street concerts, and parties with their upbeat, energized, (kinda twisted) approach to Dixie music for more than twenty years. With locals Steve Clarke, Marty Crapper, Stu Pike and Dawson Willsey, they’re ready to take you on a little trip down nostalgia lane. Crowds can be seen singing and […]
Read MoreCommunity Navigator Drop In
Date : August, 1,8,15,22,29, 2024 from 9am to 1pm Event location : Rideau Lakes Public Library (24 Halladay St, Elgin ON K0G 1E0) Contact : Phone: 613-273-9850
Read More2024 Summer Fun Art Camps for Kids
Get ready for a summer of creativity and fun with the Westport Arts Council Summer Art Camps for Kids 2024! Calling all young artists and performers! Whether your child is a budding actor, a Picasso in the making, or simply loves to explore their imagination, we’ve got something special in store for them. Back by […]
Read MoreMaker Space Lab in Rideau Lakes
The Maker Space is located at the South Elmlsey Branch of Rideau Lakes Public Library and is open during regular library hours. Patrons are welcome to explore our gadgets cabinets and explore the space. What’s at the Maker Space? Hands On Building LEGO Cardboard MakeDo tools U-build-it Peg Board station Crafting Cricut vinyl cutter […]
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