Live Music at Chemong Lodge
2023-09-22 17:30 - 20:30, 2023-09-29 17:30 - 20:30, 2023-09-30 17:30 - 20:30 (America/Toronto) | Chemong Lodge, 764 Hunter Street, Bridgenorth, Ontario, K0L1H0, Canada
Join us at Chemong Lodge to enjoy wonderful live music and amazing food!
To see who is playing visit their calendar here.

John Crist: The Emotional Support Tour
2023-09-22 19:00 - 22:00 | Peterborough Memorial Centre, 151 Lansdowne St, Peterborough, Peterborough, Canada
Outback presents:
John CristThe Emotional Support Tour
Friday, September 22nd at 7:00PM
Gates Open at 6:00PM
*Subject to Change
Crist is one of today’s fast-rising stand-up comedians, with more than one billion video views, over five million fans on social media and sold-out shows from coast to coast. To meet growing demand, the comedian and internet phenomenon has extended his 2023 Emotional Support Tour, adding 33 more shows in the fall and winter.

Give 'em Hell
2023-09-22 19:30 - 21:00, 2023-09-23 19:30 - 21:00 | Peterborough Alternative and Continuing Education, 201 McDonnel Street, Peterborough, K9H 2W1, Canada
Inspired by real-life student activism, Give ‘em Hell is a new play that retells the final school year leading up to the 2012 closure of Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School (PCVS).
Written by Peterborough-born, award-winning playwright Madeleine Brown and featuring a cast of eight local teenagers, Give ‘em Hell explores the power of youth activism, the perils of self-discovery and what it costs to stand up for a cause.
The play will be staged in the former PCVS building, now PACE, and accompanied by an exhibition of archival materials from this monumental turning point in the school’s history.

Drag Queen Story Time with Betty Baker
2023-09-23 10:00 - 11:00 | Peterborough Public Library, 345 Aylmer St N, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 3V7, Canada
Celebrate Peterborough Pride Week with our fabulous guest, local Drag Queen and star personality, Betty Baker! Betty will be sharing some of her favorite stories that explore diversity, inclusion, and respect. Betty will share some of her favourite Pride stories.

Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour
2023-09-23 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-09-24 10:00 - 17:00 | Multiple Venues, Canada
Mark your calendars for September 23 & 24, 2023, as the Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour (KAST) returns to celebrate its 39th anniversary!
The Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour is one of the longest continually running Studio Tours in Canada, and offers the public a chance to explore the work of the talented artists from across the Peterborough-Kawartha region. Artists working in a range of styles and media, open up their working spaces to the public and share their artistic practice, connect with potential supporters and the community, while also promoting their work. The Art Gallery of Peterborough also mounts a supporting exhibition to preview the outstanding quality, spirit, and variety of artists on the Studio Tour.
Each year, the Art Gallery of Peterborough presents the Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour as part of its commitment to art education, the local arts sector, and the economic prosperity of local artists. KAST directly supports artists living and working in our community, and over the past 10 years the tour has injected over 5 million dollars into our local tourist economy.
The two-day Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour is self guided, self-driven, and admission is free.
Map brochures are now available for pick up at the gallery, OR take the Kawartha Autumn Studio Tour on the go with the Toureka! App — available for download on the App Store and Google Play.

Bobcaygeon Brewing Presents: Bobtoberfest
2023-09-23 11:00 - 20:00, 2023-09-24 11:00 - 17:00 | Bobcaygeon Brewing Company Innovation Lab, 649 The Parkway, Unit 4, Peterborough, Ontario, K9J 7K2, Canada
Bobcaygeon Brewing Presents: Bobtoberfest, an Oktoberfest celebration to welcome in the fall!
Grab your pals and get ready to celebrate Oktoberfest right here in Peterborough! From September 22nd to 24th, join us in the taproom or on our pop up patio for a three-day celebration during our very own Bobtoberfest!
Featuring:
– New Beer Release: Be the first to try our brand new festbier, brewed especially for Bobtoberfest! It’s a clean and crisp golden beer with a moderate caramel flavour and a light hoppy finish.
– One Litre Steins: $20 gets you your first fill of a limited edition glass that you get to keep, and it’s just $10 to refill it. Plus bring it back the next day and keep the good times coming! (Only available with select beers, regular drink options still available)
– Entertainment: Each day we’ll feature a different local musician playing your favorites along with their own originals! As well as a steinholding competition and cornhole!
– Local Food: We’ll be bringing in some local eats with a German twist!

Tom Thomson's Wake
2023-09-23 19:30 - 21:00 | Showplace Performance Centre, 290 George St N, Peterborough, ON, K9J 3H2
Two years after renowned painter Tom Thomson’s mysterious death, his friend, his mentor and his lover gather to share memories of Canada’s most famous artist. But did any of them really know the man? Through their diverging songs and stories, a new portrait of an iconic Canadian emerges. Featuring spectacular high-definition imagery of Tom Thomson and Group of 7 artworks from the Art Gallery of Ontario, unforgettable characters and a rousing folk music score by the Shipyard Kitchen Party band, this original Canadian music will entertain audiences of all ages.
Adult $45 / Student $40
Purchase tickets here!

Yoga & Aromas
2023-09-24 11:00 - 14:00 | Kawartha Country Wines, 2452 County Road 36, Buckhorn, ON, K0L 1J0
Celebrate the Autumn Equinox with Serenity and Scent this Sunday. Join Kaitlyn for a blissful yoga class and personalized essential oils workshop in honour of new beginnings.
11-12PM
A special yoga class to celebrate the Autumn Equinox and embracing new beginnings.
12-1PM
A wood-fired pizza lunch, including a salad and dessert Plus a glass of wine or cider!
1-2PM
Curate your own aromatherapy!
Blend your own personalized roller, room spray, & face scrub from a variety of essential oils.

Game Day at Haven Brewing
2023-09-24 13:00 - 18:00 | Haven Brewing Company, 687 Rye St, Unit 6, Peterborough, K9J6X1, Canada
Bring in your favourite board, card or video game and get to know some like minded people over a pint. It’s game day at Haven Brewing Company!

Jethro's Blues Jam
2023-09-24 15:00 - 18:00 | Jethro’s Bar and Stage, 137 Hunter Street West, Peterborough, ON, K9H 2K7
Jethro’s Bar and Stage presents a family friendly Blues Jam! Bring your own instrument and join the jam or just enjoy some music.

2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
2023-09-25 16:00, 2023-09-25 19:00 | Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough, 320 Water St., Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 3L5, Canada
This weeks TIFF film being shown is Past Lives!
Synopsis: Nora and He Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrested apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Twenty years later, they are reunited for one fateful week as they confront notions of love and destiny.
Drama, Romance • English • Greta Lee, Teo Yoo & John Magaro • 105 minutes
Presented by the Peterborough Museum & Archives and the Toronto International Film Festival Circuit Group, bringing Canadian & International film to Peterborough since 1998.
Fall 2023 Series Pass – $115.50
Access to each film in this series (6 total)
Available for purchase exclusively through the Peterborough Memorial Centre Box Office here.
Rush tickets
$20 – Credit Card Only
Rush tickets can be purchased prior to each film in the lobby (behind the concession stand).
Doors open 30 minutes prior to each screening.

Jethro's Karaoke
2023-09-25 21:00 - 23:30 | Jethro’s Bar and Stage, 137 Hunter Street West, Peterborough, ON, K9H 2K7
Jethro’s Bar and Stage presents Karaoke hosted by Anne Shebib!

Jethro's Stand Up Comedy Open Stage
2023-09-26 20:00 - 22:00 | Jethro’s Bar and Stage, 137 Hunter Street West, Peterborough, ON, K9H 2K7
Jethro’s Bar and Stage presents Stand Up Comedy Open Stage hosted by comedian Shawn J Thompson!

Trivia at Haven Brewing
2023-09-27 18:30 - 21:00 | Haven Brewing Company, 687 Rye St, Unit 6, Peterborough, K9J6X1, Canada
Test your trivia knowledge for a chance to win! Every Wednesday here at Haven. Bring a few friends and enjoy the entertainment with a brew.
Topics posted weekly on social media

Patio Pints - Kevin Foster
2023-09-27 18:30 - 21:30 | Farmhill Weddings, 2709 Dillon Road, Peterborough, K9J 6X8
Patio Pints is a free concert series offered every Wednesday from June – October 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm (we are OPEN from 5:30-10:30 pm – we love an early hello and a lingering goodbye 😉 )
First come first serve, pub style. Reservations are only accepted for groups over 8.
Charcuterie is available ($16 pp) and the café has fries, poutine, and ice cream!

Drafts and Crafts - Pressed Floral Art Workshop
2023-09-28 18:00 - 20:00 | 100 Acre Brewing Co., 390 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough, K9J 6X7, Canada
Join our Pressed Floral Art Workshop and unlock a world of creativity! Your ticket includes a 10-min beer tasting, a 16oz beer of your choice, an 8″ x 6″ flower press, and an 8″ x 10″ picture frame for your Pressed Flower Artwork. Explore the stunning 100 Acre Brewing Co. property, learn sustainable harvesting tips, and gather plant materials for pressing. Craft your own plant press, press your collected treasures, and create exquisite pressed floral artwork using pre-dried flowers. Feel free to add a personal touch by bringing a photo, card, or sentimental item. Already own a flower press? No problem, we offer discounted tickets for those bringing their own. Join us for a day of nature, craft, and brews!
General Ticket: $110.00 + HST
Bring your own press $85.00
Space is limited. Tickets can be purchased at the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/drafts-and-crafts-pressed-floral-art-workshop-registration-716654923167?aff=oddtdtcreator

Darts at Haven Brewing
2023-09-28 18:30 - 21:00 | Haven Brewing Company, 687 Rye St, Unit 6, Peterborough, K9J6X1, Canada
Come join us for a mini dart tournament! Bring your own food if you like and enjoy a beer or two while we play! Every week here at Haven.

Rock Of Slayges
2023-09-28 19:00 - 23:30 | Gordon Best Theatre, 216 Hunter St. W, Peterborough, ON, K9H2L1
Come out and join some of Peterborough’s amazing local talents for a night of crazy awesome fun!! Dress in your best alt, punk, metal outfit and lets bring down the roof!
The drag show hosted by Magnolia Knox and featuring Sahira Q, Banshii Waylon and Veronica, will follow after a set of local band Titan Arum.
Doors open at 7:30 pm with the fashion show starting at 8:00 pm. Tickets are $20 each or pay what you can at the door.

FMX World Tour - Stars of Freestyle Moto-Cross
2023-09-28 19:30 | Peterborough Memorial Centre, 151 Lansdowne St, Peterborough, Peterborough, Canada
FMX World Tour is an extreme action sport competition that was formed to tour, USA, Canada, Mexico and select European countries.
Pro riders will participate in an intense competition, throwing out some of the most death-defying tricks ever seen. The competition will include BEST TRICK – DUALING DUOS – TEAM COMPETITIONS AND HEAD-TO-HEAD BACK FLIP COMPETITION. Superman Seat Grabs, Cliff Hangers, Kiss of Death, Back Flips and Super Back Flips combinations are just some of the tricks that will be used to fight for the FMX World Tour” Championship.

Medicine Wheel Boxes PA Day Camp
2023-09-29 09:30 - 12:00 | Hutchison House Museum, 270 Brock Street, Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 2P9, Canada
Looking for a fun activity for this upcoming PA Day? Hutchison House Museum will host its Medicine Wheel Boxes Day Camp on September 29th, 2023 from 9:30am-12pm. Children will decorate their own boxes with painted toothpicks to represent a Medicine Wheel in honor of Truth and Reconciliation Day. Cost per child is $25. Children are required to bring their own peanut free snack. Registration is required. This workshop is appropriate for children ages 6-12. For more information or to register a child please contact the museum at 705-743-9710.

Karaoke at Haven Brewing
2023-09-29 18:00 - 23:00 | Haven Brewing Company, 687 Rye St, Unit 6, Peterborough, K9J6X1, Canada
Come join us for Karaoke night at the brewery. Bring some friends and be serenaded by friends and strangers alike over a beer.
Feel free to bring your own food, or enjoy our snack options.
Last Friday of the Month!

Jeremy Hotz: Up Close And Miserable
2023-09-29 20:00 - 22:00 | Showplace Performance Centre, 290 George St N, Peterborough, ON, K9J 3H2
One of the most unique stand-up comics working today, Canadian born Jeremy Hotz is a proven international success. With stellar performances at the Montreal Comedy Festival: Just For Laughs and his sold out Canadian theater tours, as well as performances all over the United States, Europe and Australia, Jeremy continues to grab audiences with his completely original and confused, yet very astute, observational comedy.
In 1997, he performed at the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal and received a standing ovation after his debut performance at the festival’s prestigious television gala. He returned to the Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in 1999, 2002, 2003, 2005 (voted Best Performer by the “Glove and Mail”), 2007, 2008 (Chose as Best in Fest by the “Montreal Gazette”) 2011-2013 where he was one of the hosts for the Just For Laughs TV series for the Comedy Network and 2016 where he did his own one man show at the Olympic Theatre. Recognition came quick, as American studios and networks showed interest and Jeremy was offered major development deals from CBS, DISNEY and COMEDY CENTRAL.

Paint Class at Kawartha Country Wines
2023-09-30 12:00 - 14:30 | Kawartha Country Wines, 2452 County Road 36, Buckhorn, ON, K0L 1J0
Celebrate the enchanting month of October at our next Paint Class!
This pumpkin painting is perfect for Thanksgiving and Halloween. 16”x20” canvas and all supplies included + a wood-fired pizza, snack bar and glass of wine or cider!

Howlin' for Home Stretch
2023-09-30 17:30 - 22:00 | Peterborough Animal Care Centre, 1999 Technology Drive, Peterborough, ON, K9J 6X7
Join us Saturday, September 30th at the new Peterborough Animal Care Centre for ‘Howlin’ for Home Stretch’: Fundraiser for Our Pet Project Capital Campaign.
The night will have something for everyone, including:
– Yappy Hour with beer from Publican House Brewery & Pub & drinks from Knights of Columbus Hall Rentals Peterborough
– Delicious Dinner by That’s A Wrap Catering
– Photo Booth
– Online Silent Auction
– Live Auction with Rusland’s Auctions
and an exciting Musical Performance by The Weber Brothers
Join us for a fun evening of celebrations, good food and great company. We hope to see you all there as we fundraise to bridge the gap of our capital campaign.
Tickets are $150, with a $75 tax receipt, limited tickets available. BUY TICKETS HERE
