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WCCL Retreat Weekend

YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS OUT! Revitalize yourself before autumn begins. The Westport Centre for Creative Learning is hosting their first all-inclusive retreat weekend in the afternoon from Friday August 22nd to Sunday August 24th! Join us in participating in a variety of wellness sessions! * Have a personal massage provided by Sundari Day […]

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Thousand Island Playhouse

This August you’ll enjoy our continued performances of “The Importance of Being Ernest” as well as our new productions of “The Ugly One” and “Waiting for the Parade”. The dates and times for “The Ugly One” are as follows: August 15-17 8pm August 19-24 8pm August 26-31 8pm The dates and times for “Waiting for […]

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Annual Garden Show

On August 24th, the RIDEAU LAKES HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY presents its Annual Garden Show at the Elgin Municipal Complex. The judged competition is open to all members of the Township. Show schedules will be available in May. Entries must be placed in the hall between 7:30am & 9:30am. Doors will then close for judging and will […]

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Big Rideau Lake Tour

ISLANDS AND SHORES OF BIG RIDEAU LAKE TOUR, (rain alternative, Aug. 24). Come for a wonderful boat tour of the Rideau Lakes on August 17 and again on August 20. Departing from the Government Dock at Portland at 1:30pm and returning by 5:00pm. Cost $15.00 per person; hand-outs and light refreshments included. Limited seating. Contact […]

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Sustainable Food Systems

The RIDEAU LAKES HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY presents Mike Nickerson, Executive Director of the Sustainability Project, to speak about the quality of our food and security of its supply, at the Portland Community Hall. Info – visit sites.google.com/site/rideaulakeshorticultural/home

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Reading Rules Program at the Rideau Lakes Library

The Rideau Lakes Library is running a free Reading Rules Program to encourage your child to develop and maintain their reading skills over the summer. Choice of 3 dates. See the flyer for full details (PDF)

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Lower Beverly Lake Park August Events

Spend your days or evenings with us at Lower Beverly Lake and Park. There’s always something to do for every age group. See which event best suits you below. Friday, August 8 Teen Dance 8:00 pm Saturday, August 9 Car Show see the brochure for full details (PDF) 9:00 am Saturday, August 9 Entertainment: The […]

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MusicWestport 2014

Thanks so much for your support! Hope to see you at the festival. Please help spread the word! Seamus Cowan www.westportartscouncil.com MUSICWestport Festival Aug 15/16 8th ANNUAL MUSICwestport FESTIVAL A free outdoor music festival with 2 stages, 8 groups, The 3rd Annual VOICE of the RIDEAU Amateur Vocal Competition and WAC Street Fair! Supported by […]

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Documemories — A Two Day Package of Fun

Are you a shutter bug? The weekend of August 13 come to the village of Westport and participate in a documemories workshop with a local photographer. At the workshop you’ll learn to take better photos and transfer them into documemories — a photo journal of your own making! All participants will stay at a beautiful […]

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August at The Cove

August, at least for me, will be a month to remember…My wife and I will be having a baby and my twin brother in Australia will be having one with his wife about the same day! Truly exciting times… …As are those at The Cove in August! We have a great, varied lineup! We actually […]

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