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Watershed
“In waterways, there is a constant flow of intergenerational knowledge passing through the lakes, rivers and oceans; every body of water holds a spirit, a history and informs the land.”…
Figuring Identity: declarations and dreams
Works from the Youth Art Mentorship Program Featuring local youth artists: Masinjah Aloh, Ruby Carbert, Annabelle Diamond, Artemis Lishman, and Jace McIntyre This exhibition is the culmination of the 2023/24…
40th Anniversary: KAST Selections Exhibition
Featuring one work by each of this year's participating artists, the 40th Anniversary: KAST Selection Exhibition seeks to capture the outstanding quality, spirit, and variety available on this year's tour.…
Silent Auction
Hutchison House Museum will be hosting a Silent Auction with a variety of donated items to raise money for the ongoing maintenance of the museum. Auction items range from Framed…
Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour
The Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour (KAST) is a free, self driven weekend event that welcomes over 5,000 visitors annually. KAST is celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year! Since 1984, the…
Live Music at Rolling Grape
Live Music at Rolling Grape
Come out to Rolling Grape Vineyard Thursdays and Sundays to enjoy live music! View Schedule Here
Oktoberfest at Haven Brewing Co.
Oktoberfest at Haven Brewing Co.
Oktoberfest at Haven Brewing Co. | September 27th-29th Join us at Haven Brewing Co. for three days of Oktoberfest fun! Whether you're a beer lover, a fan of live music,…
Reimagining Vermeer: Shifting Perspectives
Reimagining Vermeer: Shifting Perspectives
Don’t miss this dynamic showcase in Peterborough! Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend of art and inspiration.
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Relive the Music 50’s & 60’s Show
Relive the Music 50’s & 60’s Show
QUESTION: What kind of show gets 103 standing ovations in a row so far in Canada and the USA? ANSWER: This one-of-a-kind Relive the Music 50s & 60s show that…
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Material Girls
Material Girls
The Material girls is a high energy musical production backed by studio musicians that recreate the ladies that topped the pop charts with all number one hit songs by Adele, Lady Gaga,…
British Legends
British Legends
This all-Canadian cast features the legends that ruled the pop charts all those years ago. The show consists of the best impersonators in the world with the look and sound of…
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Ghost Story / How to Survive A Zombie Apocalypse
Ghost Story / How to Survive A Zombie Apocalypse
The first show for 2024-2025 at the Peterborough Theatre Guild features a double-bill of two short plays. The world premier of Ghost Story by Marni Walsh centres on two women…
Fall Festival
Fall Festival
Come and pick a FREE pumpkin 🎃 (1 per family while supplies last) Bouncy castle 🏰 Cotton candy 🍬 Face painting 🎨
Tom Wilson (TEHÅHÀHAKE (two roads)) Trio
Tom Wilson (TEHÅHÀHAKE (two roads)) Trio
Tom Wilson is a Canadian musician, author and visual artist. Wilson’s memoir, Beautiful Scars published by Penguin/Random House has become a national bestseller. The memoir has been adapted into a…
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Candle-Lit Yoga
Candle-Lit Yoga
Immerse yourself in a rejuvenating yoga session focused on cultivating balance, inner strength, and serenity. Flow through poses that promote stability, flexibility, and inner harmony, allowing you to find equilibrium…
Rural Ontarian History Through Documentary Film: Fireside Chats Series
Rural Ontarian History Through Documentary Film: Fireside Chats Series
Join us for an evening of words and music on the topic of capturing rural Ontarian history through documentary filmmaking as part of our new Fireside Chats series. The second…
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Andy Shauf
Andy Shauf
Few artists are storytellers as deft and disarmingly observational as Andy Shauf. The Toronto-based, Saskatchewan-raised musician's songs unfold like short fiction: they're densely layered with colorful characters and a rich…
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Is This Tap?
Is This Tap?
An immersive theatrical experience created by Canadian dance legend Bill Coleman and Dutch mutimedia artist Edwin Van der Heide - and introducing the mysterious 3-Legged Man! “I travelled the world…
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2024 Buckhorn Harvest Craft Show
2024 Buckhorn Harvest Craft Show
Join us at the annual thanksgiving weekend Buckhorn Harvest Craft Show! The Buckhorn Community Centre hosts the Harvest Craft show Thanksgiving Weekend, featuring artisans and crafters from across Ontario. In…
Harvest Craft Show
Harvest Craft Show
The Buckhorn Community Centre hosts the Harvest Craft show Thanksgiving Weekend, featuring artisans and crafters from across Ontario. In 2024, the show will run Saturday, October 12 from 10am to…
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The Norwood Fall Fair
The Norwood Fall Fair
October 12, 13 & 14, 2024 2024 Theme is: "Country Roads Take Me Home!" Please join us in the picturesque village of Norwood, Ontario for the annual Norwood Fall Fair.…
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Miscellany of Folk
Miscellany of Folk
Formed in 2022, Miscellany Of Folk is a captivating touring act uniting three talented musicians from Ireland and Newfoundland. The band includes multi-instrumentalist Billy Sutton, accordion maestro Benny McCarthy, and…
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Peterborough Beatlemania
Peterborough Beatlemania
Join us at Showplace Performance Centre in Peterborough as BEATLEMANIA touches down in London for a truly unforgettable show! Experience a live Beatles show through all eras of their career,…
4 events,
The Keene Pumpkin Festival
The Keene Pumpkin Festival
The idyllic countryside hamlet of Keene Ontario, located just 15 minutes east of Peterborough has played host of The Keene Pumpkin Festival since 2007. A family event that is fun…
Dance in the Boro
Dance in the Boro
Come join us for the free outdoor dance class! Open for all ages and family friendly. 📩 For more info visit peterborough.ca or call 705-742-0050 September 27 & 28 -…
Disco Inferno
Disco Inferno
Let’s Boogie, Let’s Groove, Let’s Disco Tonight with the Boom Shaka Lakas and Special Guests for one night only! Hold on to your Farrah Fawcett and John Travolta posters because The Boom…
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Yesterday Once More
Yesterday Once More
From the creators of “Oh What A Night!”, and “Four By Four”, direct from Las Vegas to Peterborough comes an electrifying new show – a unique musical revue celebrating the…
Afternoon Tea at Rolling Grape
Afternoon Tea at Rolling Grape
Join us for an elegant Afternoon Tea at the winery on October 20th – the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon in autumn! Afternoon tea will include a selection…
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Murder and Mayhem in 19th Century Rural Ontario: Fireside Chats Series
Murder and Mayhem in 19th Century Rural Ontario: Fireside Chats Series
Join us for an evening of words and music on the topic of murder and mayhem in 19th century rural Ontario and how it was documented in stories and songs.…
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Painting Workshop – At Days End
Painting Workshop – At Days End
Join Instructor Thom Whitby as he leads you through the process of creating your own work of art! Using one of his original paintings as a guide, participants will learn…
Blippi: Join The Band Tour!
Blippi: Join The Band Tour!
C'mon and join Blippi to make music in your hometown in the brand new live Blippi: Join the Band Tour! Blippi will be joined onstage by Meekah, their singing and…
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Skye Wallace
Skye Wallace
The Act of Living Tour Skye Wallace missed the turnoff for fitting into a box a long time ago. With a voice like a soaring instrument, unflinching lyricism, and a…
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PA Day at the AGP
PA Day at the AGP
The Art Gallery of Peterborough offers PA Day programs that explore a wide variety of media and techniques. From painting and drawing to sculpture and printmaking, there is something fun…
Chicago Transit
Chicago Transit
There are a lot of bands doing a tribute to the band Chicago, but back in the early 90’s, when Powerhouse decided to put together their Chicago Transit tribute act,…
Donovan Woods
Donovan Woods
Since he released his first album a decade ago, singer-songwriter Donovan Woods’ blend of folk, country and pop has resonated with audiences all over the world. In recent years, the…
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It’s All About ART Fundraising Auction
It’s All About ART Fundraising Auction
It’s All About ART is the Art Gallery of Peterborough’s most important fundraiser of the year and supports the gallery’s outstanding exhibitions and education programs. You can count on this…
Hells Bells
Hells Bells
Formed in Toronto in 1994, Hells Bells is the world's longest touring tribute to AC/DC, performing thousands of concerts across North America. After 50 years AC/DC has defined the sound…
The Traveling Milburys
The Traveling Milburys
The Worlds Greatest Tribute To The Traveling Wilburys! Don’t miss this spectacular salute to the supergroup of all supergroups; The Traveling Wilburys: George Harrison, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, Jeff Lynne…
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McLean Berry Farm Pumpkinfest
McLean Berry Farm Pumpkinfest
As the season continues, the harvest becomes even more bountiful. We will be open all four weekends of October 2024 (not open Thanksgiving Monday) where we will once again welcome…
The 47th Annual Hand of Man Art and Craft Show
The 47th Annual Hand of Man Art and Craft Show
This is a 3 day show that features all hand made items. There is a variety of items for sale such as artwork, jewelry, knitted items, woodworking, baking, books, Christmas…
“Bringing People Together” – An Afternoon of Music and Hope
“Bringing People Together” – An Afternoon of Music and Hope
As the New Canadians Centre (NCC) sees an exponential increase in the need for its services, the Peterborough Concert Band is joining with it in a fundraiser concert with all…
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Think Global, Act Local: 35 Years of KWIC
Think Global, Act Local: 35 Years of KWIC
Think Global, Act Local: 35 Years of KWIC is a celebration of the impact that Kawartha World Issues Centre (KWIC) has had in championing social and environmental justice in Peterborough…
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40th Anniversary of Sawyer Brown with Shenandoah and George Fox
40th Anniversary of Sawyer Brown with Shenandoah and George Fox
Country legends Sawyer Brown announce a stop at the PMC on their national tour, joined by Shenandoah and special guest George Fox. The Tour will stop at the Peterborough Memorial…
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The Great Canadian Comedy Caravan Tour – Fundraiser Edition!
The Great Canadian Comedy Caravan Tour – Fundraiser Edition!
The Great Canadian Comedy Caravan is a theatre tour comprised of television/film writers, actors and Just For Laughs Veterans. We’re heading to Market Hall Performing Arts Centre on Friday November…
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Romantic Flames – Peterborough Symphony Orchestra Concert
Romantic Flames – Peterborough Symphony Orchestra Concert
Two of the most iconic romantic pieces. Dvorak’s Symphony no. 8 is one of his most beloved works, steeped in Czech folk rhythms and yearning melodies. Rachmaninov’s Third Piano Concerto…