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Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour 2019 – 48th edition
Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour takes place on June 8th & 9th, 2019. Every year, the Ottawa Bicycle Club has organized an annual cycle tour from Ottawa to Kingston and back over a two day weekend in early June. This event attracts approximately 2000 riders from all over Ontario and Quebec and beyond. We offer the […]
Read MoreRideau Lakes Horticultural Society
If you are a gardener, or would like to become one, a warm welcome awaits you at the RLHS. The society covers Delta, Elgin, Lombardy, Newboro, Portland, and Westport. Membership is $15 annually. Visitors are welcome. There will be a small admission fee of $5 which can be put towards a membership. For more […]
Read MoreWhat’s cooking in Westport
Cook together in the community kitchen on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month! Learn new skills, take home food. Childcare is available. The 1st Tuesday is at the Free Methodist Church in Westport and the 3rd Tuesday is at Country Roads in Portland. For more information check out Facebook! Cook together in the […]
Read MoreBlacksmithing at the Old Stone Mill
Our Blacksmith’s Shop will be open from 10 am to 4 pm with Blacksmith John Cain plying his trade. Come on out and see this heritage art – how iron is forged by hand. Items made by John, are available for sale in our gift shop. Admission is free (donations appreciated) Date : Saturdays, […]
Read MoreVillage of Westport – June events 2019
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) […]
Read MoreGathering of Choirs
This is going to be awesome! Do you know of a choir that would like to participate? Registration closes March 15th and there is limited space and it’s filling fast! Everyone will join for a mass three song concert at the end of the day so they will want time to practice the music! […]
Read MoreHooks & Books crafting group
Grab your “sticks”, your project, and head to the Portland Branch to share your enthusiasm for hand work & reading. All ages, abilities, and types of needle craft projects are welcome. Light refreshments and plenty of encouragement on hand. Drop in! For more information contact lauralee@rideaulakeslibrary.ca or call 613-359-5315 during desk hours. ( http://www.rideaulakeslibrary.ca/elgin.html […]
Read MoreVillage of Westport – May events 2019
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) […]
Read MoreFashion Show – Friends of the Rideau Lakes Public Library
Support the Friends in style! Join us at the Opinicon Resort for a fashion show featuring designs by Judy Joannou. Shop, sip and mingling start at 1:30 pm and the show begins at 2 pm. Tickets are $30 and available at the Rideau Lakes Public Library Branches before the event as well as at the […]
Read MoreMary’s Merry Minstrels
MARY’S MERRY MINSTRELS – concert at the Old Town Hall from 7:00 to 9:00. Come and enjoy an evening of fiddle music put on by Mary A. Kennedy’s merry group. Mary is a fiddle teacher from Kingston, Ontario who plays with the bands, Irish Roots and Fiddle Earth. Admission is by voluntary donation – this […]
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