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Delta Maple Syrup Festival

ID-1001053Come to Delta on April 19 for fun, entertainment, activities, craft show and of course -Pancakes and Maple Syrup. For more info visit www.deltafair.com

Memories of Hank and Patsy- Thousand Island Playhouse

Thousand Island PlayhouseCelebrate the songs of Hank Willimas and Patsy Cline in this musical cabaret. All their classic songs sung by the Thousand Island Playhouse performers.

Tickets are $20-$25.
The venue is the Firehall Theatre 185 South Street, Gananoque, Ontario, K7G 1A1, Canada.
There will be three shows, January 24, 25, and 26. Shows run for two hours.

For more information visit the Thousand Island Playhouse website here.

Newboro Winter Carnival

ID-10010787On February 8, 2014 Newboro Ontario is holding a winter carnival. All the fun kicks off at 11am, be sure to come and enjoy some winter fun! Whether you’re enjoying the outdoor activities at the ball park or the indoor ones be sure to stick around for the fireworks at night!

There will be chili, races, skating, and more! Bring the whole family out for all the winter carnival fun. For more information about the events and carnival call Connie at 613-272-8094.

Skate the Lake

speed skatingJanuary 25-26 2014 the annual Skate the Lake speed skating contest will take place in Portland, Ontario. Join in the fun by coming and cheering for the skaters or participate and skate to win! Brought to you by the North American Marathon Speed Skating Championship in Portland there are a  number of races to participate in from 5km to 50km. Skate around the giant oval track and compete to win.

You can register to compete now, click here for all the registration information. The event starts at 9am, be sure to dress warmly if you are going to cheer, and good luck to all competitors!

For more information about Skate the Lake, visit their website at http://www.skatethelakeportland.com/

Seeley’s Bay Frost Fest

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Mark your calendar for the weekend of February 7, 8, and 9, 2014. There is so much to do you’ll have to stay the whole weekend! Spend the weekend keeping warm with one of our many activities, there is something for everyone so come on down to Seeley’s Bay.

There will be craft displays, rides, activities for the kids, hockey, fun in the park, dances, volleyball tournament, and more!
Take part in one of our contests; the chili cook off, best homemade squares, and the snow sculpture contest. Click here for the Chilli Cook Off and the Best Homemade Squares contest forms.

Registration for the Volleyball Tournament, Road Hockey, Dance, Sno-pitch Tournament are required. Click here for the registration forms to the Volleyball TournamentDance, and the Road Hockey.

Check the schedule here. Don’t let the cold keep you home, come and celebrate fun in the snow with us.

For inquiries and questions visit the Frost Fest website. http://www.seeleysbayfrostfest.com/index.html

Valentine’s Day Dance

The BellairesOn February 14th join us at the Brockville Legion for a fabulous night out.
Treat your Sweetheart to a Valentine’s Dance featuring a 50s & 60s Rock ‘n Roll Show with The Fabulous BelAirs .

Tickets:
$20/person.

Time:
8:00 pm to Midnight

Place:
Brockville Legion, 180 Park Street, Brockville, ON.

Contact RCL:
613-342-7687    rclbranch96@bellnet.ca
http://www.thefabulousbelairs.com/events.html

 

Scott Woods Country Christmas

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Join us on November 29 at Grace United Church for a fantastic Christmas performance by Canada’s renowned fiddler, Scott Woods.

Known as ‘The Flippin’ Fiddler’ for his energy and performance stunts, this concert is too good to be missed!  The Scott Woods Band will perform a two-hour concert featuring old time fiddle & country music, seasonal songs, inspirational stories, sensational step dancing, trick fiddling and more. This seasonal show is sure to be fast paced and an uplifting delight to audiences of all ages.

The 13 year-old step dancing sensation Amanda MacInnis and Guitar Virtuoso Steve Piticco are scheduled to make a  special appearance as well.  The Scott Woods Band travels across Canada each year performing up to 150 concerts, almost all of which help to support churches, charities and other community groups.

 

Tickets are on sale now and available at multiple locations; Grace United Church Office, This, That and Everything, or call toll free 1-855-SCOTTWOODS (1-855-726-8896)

So don’t miss because these will sell quickly.

Tickets

Advance tickets $20 for adults

Kids 12 and under $10

Kids 5 and under get in free

 

Lyndhurst Turkey Fair

The 20th Annual Lyndhurst Turkey Fair will be celebrated on September 21, 2013 in the village of Lyndhurst, Ontario.

Once again, the fair will be well attended, as the entertainment is worth the trip to the village of Lyndhurst. Join us for Live Entertainment all day long, Free Voyageur Canoe Trips, Antique Car & Boat Show, Horse & Wagon Rides, the Quilt Show and Raffle, the Crafters’ Market, Children’s Activities, a Petting Zoo and Historical Displays.

Free parking is provided outside of the village with a shuttle to take guests to the fair. Keep an eye on their website to follow the excitement: www.turkeyfair.com.

Noreen Young: From Puppets Up

October 18

Portland Community Hall

$15

For 50+, though all ages are welcome.

Noreen Young gives a presentation about her life as a puppeteer. Come out and enjoy her puppets and her life story. There will be a catered lunch prior to her speaking engagement. Registration is mandatory, call Sue at the Township office and register by October 11.

Pig and Pie in the Sky

October 2, 11am-2pm

The Rideau Lakes Flying CLub presents their annual Fall Fly. Come out and enjoy over 30 aircrafts. Visit with pilots, look at airplanes and their hangers. Stay for the sausages and pie!

Call Bill Green at 613 273 5282

 

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