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Oktoberfest Party with THE FIDLLEHEADS
PLUS! Delicious, Authentic Oktoberfest Food Specials Available! The Fiddleheads Derek Morris was raised backing old time fiddlers of Canada’s great Ottawa Valley from the time he was 5 years old. He is well versed in guitar, violin, mandolin, trumpet and vocals! East Coaster Andrew Kyte is well versed in Cape Breton fiddling, Bodhran, Concertina […]
Read MoreVillage of Westport :: October ongoing events 2018
BINGO every Monday night at the Upper Rideau Branch 542 (Westport) and Thursday night at the Elgin Lions Hall. Doors open at 6:00pm. BRIDGE every Tuesday at 1:00pm at the Elgin Municipal Complex. Info 613-359-6192. CHAFFEY’S LOCK COMMUNITY HALL MARKET SQUARE every Sunday from late May to October. Local crafts persons and artists. […]
Read MoreRideau Lakes Horticultural Society
RIDEAU LAKES HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY presents Diana Beresford-Kroeger speaking on Call of the Forest – The Forgotten Wisdom of Trees starting at 7:15pm at the Portland Community Hall. All Welcome! ($5.00 admission for non-members). We meet the 1st Wednesday of the month from April to December at the Portland Community Hall, doors open at 6:30pm, […]
Read MoreAutumn Equinox Healing Retreat
HEALING RETREAT THE GIFT OF THE AUTUMN EQUINOX: HARVEST YOUR BEAUTY Join us for an enchanting weekend of Reflection, Connection, and Awakening, during the Autumn Equinox, in a supportive group of spiritually conscious, likeminded friends, who yearn to bring out their gifts and beauty to the world. Unleash Your Magnificence, in […]
Read MoreNolan Hubbard at the Cove Inn!
Nolan Hubbard boldly emerges as vocalist, guitarist and composer of evocative acoustic-pop masterpieces with the forthcoming release of his debut album and his moving and memorable lead-off single Today. The album was recorded in Nashville alongside top session players, and was produced by Canadian industry veteran Douglas Romanow. The time spent in Music City […]
Read MoreRACK ‘n TUNES + OPEN MIC with Shawn McCULLOUGH
Guitar player/singer/alternative lyricist Shawn McCullough helps you break up your 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 […]
Read MoreWhat’s cooking in Westport
Cook together in the community kitchen on the first Tuesday of every month! Learn new skills, take home food. Childcare is available. Join us for What’s Cooking in Westport. If you’re interested in donating to our Westport Food Sharing Shelf, check out the list of ideas coming from this month’s recipes! Last month, in […]
Read More188th Annual DELTA FAIR
The Delta Fair is one of the summer’s hottest attractions in Eastern Ontario. Established in 1830, Delta Fair is one of Ontario’s oldest operating Agricultural Fairs. The first president was the Honourable Charles Jones, Member of the Upper Canada Legislative Council. Until 1866, the Fair rotated locations between Delta, Farmersville (Athens) and Gananoque […]
Read MoreRideau Lakes Horticultural Society
Wednesday, July 18 at 11am – RIDEAU LAKES HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY presents a Tour of Dan Savage’s Garden at 48 Tower Road , Lombardy, followed by a Flower Arranging Demonstration. Free for members. $5 for visitors. Please contact Virginia for more info on vbourget@hotmail.com. Date : Wednesday, July 18, 2018 Event location : Portland […]
Read MoreMilling & Blacksmithing Demonstrations
The Blacksmith’s Shop (adjacent to the Old Stone Mill) will be open from 10 am to 4 pm with blacksmiths plying their trade. This once common activity is now almost a lost art. Delta, from its very beginning had a blacksmith and all the original iron in the mill was fashioned by a blacksmith. […]
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