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Easter Egg Hunt in Stewart Park

ID-10074818Saturday, 19-April-2014 from 11am to 12 Noon in Stewart Park, located behind Perth Town Hall (80 Gore St. East),

Perth Tourism presents the Annual EASTER EGG HUNT IN STEWART PARK! A family event celebrating Easter and spring in the Town of Perth. Entertainment, a visit from the Easter Bunny himself and a FREE egg hunt for children ages 12 and under.

For information please see www.perthtourism.ca or email krennie@perth.ca, 1-855-326-1947 at the Visitor Information Centre.

Volunteer Opportunities Fair

ID-100129662On Tuesday, April 8, 2014 it’s the annual VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FAIR, presented by the PDCF.

Open to students 1-2pm; open to the public from 2:30-6pm, at P&DCI (13 Victoria St., Perth) in the Cafeteria. Meet with representatives of area non-profit organizations; discover how you can become involved in your community.

For more info: www.pdcf.ca.

Sharon Wallace in Concert

Perth OntarioSunday, April 6, 2014 at 2 pm it’s SHARLENE WALLACE (pedal and folk harp) at the MUSIC AT THE MANOR CONCERT SERIES.

Tickets are $35 plus HST, includes wine and hors d’oeuvres. Seating is limited. Call the Manor at 613-264-0050.

Studio Theatre Perth Presents “The Lion in Winter”

theatreStudio Theatre Perth presents “THE LION IN WINTER”, a play about a medieval tale whose plot twists outrival the Borgia’s. Come and experience all the drama “The Lion in Winter has to offer.

Show times run from April 3, 4, 5 and 11, 12, at 8pm, also April 6 and 13, at 2pm.

Tickets are available at The Book Nook for $20 (60 Gore St. E.) or Tickets Please for $22 (39 Gore St. E., 613-485-6434 or www.ticketsplease.ca). $10 for children and students with ID.

The Studio Theatre is located at 63 Gore St. East in Perth.

Boxcar Boys Concert

THE BOXCAR BOYS appear at MERA Schoolhouse on McDonald’s Corners on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at 2pm. The band plays a veritable gumbo of musical styles, from Klezmer, to jazz, to folk and gypsy.

Advance tickets are $22 (including service charges) and are available from Tickets Please at 39 Foster St. in Perth (Jo’s Clothes), by phone at 613-485-6434 or online at www.ticketsplease.ca.

 

Benefit Dance for Brooke Valley School

ID-100177960Saturday, March 29, 2014, a benefit dance forBROOKE VALLEY SCHOOL, featuring THE DEAD FLOWERS. Takes place at the Maberly Hall, doors open at 6:30pm, show at 7:30pm. Door prizes, silent auction, specialty non-alcoholic drinks. Tickets $20 adults, students $5, under 14 free, from Riverguild in Perth or at the door. Contact: Erin at 613-812-3425 orwww.brookevalleyschool.ca.

Carpet Bowling

ID-10037371Take part in recreational Carpet Bowling every Wednesday  at 12:45 p.m. from September to June at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 244 in Perth.

Enjoy regulation carpet, two (2) 8-end games, biased bowls, and friendlys for only $2!

For more information, contact Carol at 613-267-6872.

Family Hike at Perth Wildlife Reserve

ID-100122858This Saturday, March 15 at 1pm, a 3km Family Hike will be held at the Perth Wildlife Reserve (100 Wildlife Rd) as part of the March Break activities for children and families.

Appropriate for children of most age groups. Wear appropriate footwear and clothing for all weather; no fee for hike, but parking is $6 per vehicle. No pets.

Contact Dorothy Hudson at 613-283-0332 for information or to register.

St Patrick’s Day Dinner and Dance

ID-100129022Comeout and support Stewart Park Festival with a St Patrick’s Day dinner and dance this Saturday, March 15th, 2014 at the Perth Civitan Hall. Presented by THE STEWART PARK FESTIVAL you’ll enjoy a great dinner and then some authentic Irish music.

Dinner at 7pm; music to follow by RIVERTHIEVES. Tickets available at Computer Plus (7 Gore St. W.).

This is an Irish Ceilidh for the whole family. Silent auction. Tickets are $25 for adults, ages 12 and under free.

For more information visit the Stewart Park Festival website at, www.stewartparkfestival.com.

March Break Camp

marchbreakMaple Key Day Camp is featuring this March Break a one-week version of their summer program for children aged 4-12 years.

Campers are grouped by age for a fun-filled week of activities including sports, arts & crafts, cooperative games, mad science, special themed activities, and creative/aerobic movement.

Kids will participate in some outdoor activities each day (weather permitting). As always, the program is led by experienced educators with an overall ratio that never exceeds 1:6.

There are discounts available for families, prices include lunch program, and free extended care from 7:30am-5:30pm. Cost is $160 for the week.