Cultural Heritage

For centuries, puppetry has been a practiced artform across the globe. Marionettes are a lively medium for sharing stories, animating myths and legends, and for entertaining audiences. The Peterborough Puppet…

While preparing a pot of matzo ball soup for his daughter, Jon Hedderwick recounts personal and family experiences from the Russian Revolution, through the Holocaust and beyond, as told by…

Immerse yourself in traditional Mexican cooking in this hands-on experience! MENU In this cooking experience, you will create: Corn tortillas from scratch using a tortilla press. Your own Mexican Salsa…

Join us for a Kids Cooking Experience to support Enrico's dream! Meet Enrico, a 13-year-old with a passion for dancing that has taken him to new heights. His dedication and…

Join us for a Kids Cooking Experience to support Enrico's dream! Meet Enrico, a 13-year-old with a passion for dancing that has taken him to new heights. His dedication and…

The first Burns supper was held in Ayrshire, Scotland in 1801 to celebrate the life of Scotland’s National Poet Robert Burns. Robbie Burns Day is considered a key cultural heritage…

In addition to the screening of opening night film Boil Alert, this event will feature live performance and special guest speakers. This evening sets the tone and celebrates what’s to come. Don’t…

The Peterborough District Italian Club invites you to A Taste of Italy for an authentic Italian pasta supper! Please join us for Mass at 5:30 pm followed by Supper at…

The ReFrame Film Festival is a community celebration of documentary film and media art, with a lens on social and environmental justice. They are committed to supporting and showcasing the…

The ReFrame Film Festival is a community celebration of documentary film and media art, with a lens on social and environmental justice. They are committed to supporting and showcasing the…

The ReFrame Film Festival is a community celebration of documentary film and media art, with a lens on social and environmental justice. They are committed to supporting and showcasing the…

Looking for a fun activity for this upcoming PA Day? Back by popular demand Hutchison House Museum will host its Fun with Slime Day Camp on February 2, 2024 from…

4th Line Theatre presents their 18th annual Breaking Ground on Sunday, February 4th at Bagnani Hall at Catherine Parr Traill College in Peterborough featuring a free public reading of excerpts…

A tamal is made of cornmeal dough with a tasty filling, all wrapped up in corn husk or banana leaf and cooked by steaming. People love to enjoy tamales during…

Celebrate Black History Month at the Library with a family-friendly movie on the big screen! We’ve picked some of our favourites to share with you, so get comfortable and grab…

Immerse yourself in traditional Mexican cooking in this hands-on experience! MENU In this cooking experience, you will create: Corn tortillas from scratch using a tortilla press. Your own Mexican Salsa…

Snofest is back with an engaging schedule of events to embrace and celebrate the beautiful winter season, encouraging City residents to be active and social throughout the Family Day long…

Celebrate Family & Heritage at the Buckhorn Community Centre on Saturday, February 17 from 10am to 3pm. There will be music, food, vendors, outdoor activities, crafts for the kids, carnival…

Celebrate this Family Day at the Peterborough Museum & Archives (PMA)! Join us for an unforgettable afternoon filled to the brim with activities including Drag Storytime, puppet fun, crafts, food…

Celebrate Black History Month at the Library with a family-friendly movie on the big screen! We’ve picked some of our favourites to share with you, so get comfortable and grab…

Are you ready to test your trivia skills? Come out to Hutchison House on Thursday, March 7th from 7-9pm to take part in some history themed trivia. Topics will include…

Looking for fun creative activities for children this March Break? Hutchison House hosts a variety of fun crafts and activities over the spring break. Day camps will run from 9:30…

KWIC extends a warm invitation for you to join their annual International Women's Day celebrations in Nogojiwanong | Peterborough. This year's International Women's Day theme is Inspire Inclusion. On Friday…

KWIC extends a warm invitation for you to join their annual International Women's Day celebrations in Nogojiwanong | Peterborough. This year's International Women's Day theme is Inspire Inclusion. On Friday…