Exhibits & Shows
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To Honour and Respect: Gifts from the Michi Saagiig Women to the Prince of Wales, 1860
In April 2023, quilled birch bark makaks made by women of Rice Lake Village (now Hiawatha First Nation) will arrive at the Peterborough Museum & Archives (PMA) for an extended…
Reciprocity: Alice Teichert
Alice Teichert’s paintings are known for their holographic depth and unique luminosity, for their visual poetry and multi-faceted proximity to music. In this survey exhibition spanning four decades of practice,…
Chaos Carnival: The Dark Circus
Chaos Carnival: The Dark Circus
Chaos Carnival is an immersive Halloween experience. Prepare to step into the heart of darkness as Chaos Carnival beckons you into an immersive haunted walk through the eerie woods of…
4 events,
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
This weeks TIFF film being shown is What's Love Got To Do With It? Synopsis: In London, an award-winning film-maker documents her best friend's journey into an assisted marriage in line…
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
This weeks TIFF film being shown is What's Love Got To Do With It? Synopsis: In London, an award-winning film-maker documents her best friend's journey into an assisted marriage in line…
4 events,
Harvest Season Pop-Up Shop
Harvest Season Pop-Up Shop
As the leaves start to turn and the air gets crisp, you know it’s time to celebrate the autumn harvest season! We’re excited to announce that the Peterborough Museum &…
Patio Pints – JJ & Guest
Patio Pints – JJ & Guest
Patio Pints is a free concert series offered every Wednesday from June - October 6:30 - 9:30 pm (we are OPEN from 5:30-10:30 pm - we love an early hello…
3 events,
Cowboy Junkies
Cowboy Junkies
Sometimes revolutions begin quietly... Cowboy Junkies are a Canadian alternative country/blues/folk rock band. In 1988, Cowboy Junkies proved that there was an audience waiting for something quiet, beautiful and reflective.…
4 events,
Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market
Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market
The Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market was launched in 2018 and we are looking forward to yet another exciting season. The market is run by a volunteer steering committee made…
Nelly with Sean Kingston and Special Guest Peter Jackson
Nelly with Sean Kingston and Special Guest Peter Jackson
The Peterborough Memorial Centre is excited to welcome 3-time Grammy award wining rapper & singer Nelly on Friday, October 6. He will be joined by chart-topping singer and rapper Sean…
4 events,
Kim Mitchell
Kim Mitchell
Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell is coming to Showplace in Peterborough on October 12th, 2023, don't miss it! Kim Mitchell is a Canadian rock icon who has sold more than…
Kate Suhr: Backstage Diary
Kate Suhr: Backstage Diary
Kate Suhr returns to Market Hall Performance Centre on October 12th to share her Backstage Diary. In true Cabaret form, Kate will share a delicious mix of folk, pop and…
5 events,
Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market
Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market
The Havelock Farmer & Artisan Market was launched in 2018 and we are looking forward to yet another exciting season. The market is run by a volunteer steering committee made…
The Abrams at Norwood Old Town Hall
The Abrams at Norwood Old Town Hall
Composed of brothers – James and John – The Abrams are known for their explosive live show and impeccable musicianship, honed over two decades of playing to audiences around the…
Simply Queen
Simply Queen
SIMPLY QUEEN is a world class act! This COMPLETELY LIVE tribute performs all the iconic songs that have made Queen one of the most legendary rock bands of all time…
8 events,
Artisans Centre Peterborough – Indoor Yard Sale
Artisans Centre Peterborough – Indoor Yard Sale
Come out to a fun, casual, pay-what-you-can yard sale and shop a huge variety of used and vintage goods! All funds go to support the Artisans Centre Peterborough, an artist-run…
Fall Fest at Rolling Grape Vineyard
Fall Fest at Rolling Grape Vineyard
Fall has arrived at Rolling Grape Vineyard, and we’re celebrating with Fall Fest Sip & Shop Market! Join us for a fun weekend with Rolling Grape mulled wine, artisan vendors, lawn…
The Abrams at Lakehurst Hall
The Abrams at Lakehurst Hall
Composed of brothers – James and John – The Abrams are known for their explosive live show and impeccable musicianship, honed over two decades of playing to audiences around the…
6 events,
Monarch Festival Peterborough
Monarch Festival Peterborough
The Monarch Ultra is planning Peterborough's first Monarch Butterfly Festival and 10km Race this fall at Millennium Park. The 10km race will start at Millennium Park and will wind along…
Fall Fest at Rolling Grape Vineyard
Fall Fest at Rolling Grape Vineyard
Fall has arrived at Rolling Grape Vineyard, and we’re celebrating with Fall Fest Sip & Shop Market! Join us for a fun weekend with Rolling Grape mulled wine, artisan vendors, lawn…
The PATH Forward Benefit Concert
The PATH Forward Benefit Concert
The Peterborough Concert Band and Peterborough Action for Tiny Homes (PATH) are joining forces to present this benefit concert in support of PATH’s mission to provide transitional, supportive housing in…
6 events,
Our Place by Terry Gabbard
Our Place by Terry Gabbard
The unassuming location of a dock extending out onto a small lake serves as the backdrop for five different stories. The entire ensemble gathers on the dock together for the…
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
This weeks TIFF film being shown is The Quiet Girl! Synopsis: Rural Ireland, 1981. A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with foster parents…
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
This weeks TIFF film being shown is The Quiet Girl! Synopsis: Rural Ireland, 1981. A quiet, neglected girl is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with foster parents…
3 events,
Pulled by Paint: Art Exhibit & Talk by David Beaucage Johnson
Pulled by Paint: Art Exhibit & Talk by David Beaucage Johnson
David Beaucage Johnson is a renowned printmaker and watercolour artist from Curve Lake who has exhibited his work across Ontario. Join us at Trent University's Bata Library (2nd/main floor) on…
4 events,
Halloween Drag Bingo at Cork and Bean
Halloween Drag Bingo at Cork and Bean
Drag Bingo at Cork and Bean is back and better than ever! Drag is returning to Cork and Bean Peterborough on October 19, 2023! Join hostess Kali Kontour for a…
Overnight Sensation: Deborah Kimmett
Overnight Sensation: Deborah Kimmett
"Kimmett is a shaman, a healer and burns the stereotype of the older woman to the ground. One of the funniest comics out there". Broadway World. Overnight Sensation has been selling out from the…
9 events,
Bowie Fest Canada 2023
Bowie Fest Canada 2023
Outshout Entertainment presents BowieFest Canada 2023 on October 20/21, 2023 in Peterborough Ontario. The event pays homage to the sights and sounds of David Bowie and features a number of…
Magic Spooktacular
Magic Spooktacular
Aaron and Caroline Matthews, the ultimate magic duo magic act! Their performances are a mix of gut busting laughter, mind-boggling mentalism, impossible illusions, inspiring stories and shocking moments that is…
Halloween Fright Night at Canada’s Dinosaur Park
Halloween Fright Night at Canada’s Dinosaur Park
HALLOWEEN FRIGHT NIGHTS... if you dare! Scary but fun entertainment for the family! Walk through the park filled with ghosts, goblins, bats, skeletons, monsters and clowns! Also featuring some of…
8 events,
Bowie Fest Canada 2023
Bowie Fest Canada 2023
Outshout Entertainment presents BowieFest Canada 2023 on October 20/21, 2023 in Peterborough Ontario. The event pays homage to the sights and sounds of David Bowie and features a number of…
Our Place by Terry Gabbard
Our Place by Terry Gabbard
The unassuming location of a dock extending out onto a small lake serves as the backdrop for five different stories. The entire ensemble gathers on the dock together for the…
Chaos Carnival: The Dark Circus
Chaos Carnival: The Dark Circus
Chaos Carnival is an immersive Halloween experience. Prepare to step into the heart of darkness as Chaos Carnival beckons you into an immersive haunted walk through the eerie woods of…
5 events,
Chaos Carnival: The Dark Circus
Chaos Carnival: The Dark Circus
Chaos Carnival is an immersive Halloween experience. Prepare to step into the heart of darkness as Chaos Carnival beckons you into an immersive haunted walk through the eerie woods of…
Our Place by Terry Gabbard
Our Place by Terry Gabbard
The unassuming location of a dock extending out onto a small lake serves as the backdrop for five different stories. The entire ensemble gathers on the dock together for the…
Halloween Fright Night at Canada’s Dinosaur Park
Halloween Fright Night at Canada’s Dinosaur Park
HALLOWEEN FRIGHT NIGHTS... if you dare! Scary but fun entertainment for the family! Walk through the park filled with ghosts, goblins, bats, skeletons, monsters and clowns! Also featuring some of…
8 events,
Our Place by Terry Gabbard
Our Place by Terry Gabbard
The unassuming location of a dock extending out onto a small lake serves as the backdrop for five different stories. The entire ensemble gathers on the dock together for the…
Just One of Those Things Musical
Just One of Those Things Musical
A Fundraiser for Showplace This new musical biography by Beth McMaster tells the story of Cole Porter, one of the greatest composers of all time and Doris Day, the actress/singer…
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
2023 PMA: Bringing TIFF to You!
This weeks TIFF film being shown is Jules! Synopsis: Milton lives a quiet life of routine in a small western Pennsylvania town, but finds his day upended when a UFO…
3 events,
Just One of Those Things Musical
Just One of Those Things Musical
A Fundraiser for Showplace This new musical biography by Beth McMaster tells the story of Cole Porter, one of the greatest composers of all time and Doris Day, the actress/singer…
3 events,
Brit Floyd: 50 Years of Dark Side
Brit Floyd: 50 Years of Dark Side
Brit Floyd returns to the stage in 2023 to perform a brand-new production celebrating 50 years of the ground-breaking and iconic musical masterpiece The Dark Side of the Moon. The…
7 events,
The 46th Annual Hand of Man Art and Craft Sale
The 46th Annual Hand of Man Art and Craft Sale
The Hand of Man Art & Craft Sale is presented by The Peterborough Guild of Arts & Crafts (PGAC) and is the largest and longest running yearly art and craft sale in…
Creepy Doll Museum
Creepy Doll Museum
With the cool weather comes cozy sweaters, woollen blankets, and crackly little voices beckoning you from the shadows to celebrate the Creepy Doll Museum’s 5th Anniversary! Everyone’s favourite little sweethearts…
POPOVICH Comedy Pet Theater
POPOVICH Comedy Pet Theater
Voted best family attraction in Las Vegas! The World-Famous Popovich Comedy Pet Theater is a family-oriented blend of the unique comedy and circus skills of Gregory Popovich, and the talents…
8 events,
The 46th Annual Hand of Man Art and Craft Sale
The 46th Annual Hand of Man Art and Craft Sale
The Hand of Man Art & Craft Sale is presented by The Peterborough Guild of Arts & Crafts (PGAC) and is the largest and longest running yearly art and craft sale in…
Oh What a Night!
Oh What a Night!
Oh What a Night! is a blockbuster musical revue directed by award-winning Broadway producer/director Michael Chapman, written by Motown producer George Solomon and choreographed by critically acclaimed choreographer Paul Holmquist.…
Drag Bingo: Night of the Living Drag
Drag Bingo: Night of the Living Drag
Get ready for a spooktacular evening out at Drag Bingo: Night of the Living Drag at Delta Bingo & Gaming in Peterborough! Grab your friends, wear your best costume, and join us…
5 events,
The 46th Annual Hand of Man Art and Craft Sale
The 46th Annual Hand of Man Art and Craft Sale
The Hand of Man Art & Craft Sale is presented by The Peterborough Guild of Arts & Crafts (PGAC) and is the largest and longest running yearly art and craft sale in…
The Ultimate Santana Tribute – featuring Abraxas
The Ultimate Santana Tribute – featuring Abraxas
Santana is one of the best-selling groups of all time with 43.5 million certified albums sold in the US, and an estimated 100 million sold worldwide. Fronted by Mexican-born Javier…
Halloween Fright Night at Canada’s Dinosaur Park
Halloween Fright Night at Canada’s Dinosaur Park
HALLOWEEN FRIGHT NIGHTS... if you dare! Scary but fun entertainment for the family! Walk through the park filled with ghosts, goblins, bats, skeletons, monsters and clowns! Also featuring some of…
3 events,
An Evening of Comedy Shorts with BICK/ANTZIS
An Evening of Comedy Shorts with BICK/ANTZIS
Peterborough’s own Paradigm Pictures is proud to present An Evening of Comedy Shorts with Bick/Antzis. Please join us for drinks & socializing in the lobby at 6:30pm followed by an…
Halloween Fright Night at Canada’s Dinosaur Park
Halloween Fright Night at Canada’s Dinosaur Park
HALLOWEEN FRIGHT NIGHTS... if you dare! Scary but fun entertainment for the family! Walk through the park filled with ghosts, goblins, bats, skeletons, monsters and clowns! Also featuring some of…
2 events,
Halloween Fright Night at Canada’s Dinosaur Park
Halloween Fright Night at Canada’s Dinosaur Park
HALLOWEEN FRIGHT NIGHTS... if you dare! Scary but fun entertainment for the family! Walk through the park filled with ghosts, goblins, bats, skeletons, monsters and clowns! Also featuring some of…
3 events,
Dean Brody
Dean Brody
"Join Dean Brody in an intimate acoustic performance as he takes us on a chronological journey through his music and story" Since his debut single "Brothers" hit the US Top-40…
The Ultimate Robin Williams Tribute Experience
The Ultimate Robin Williams Tribute Experience
An incredible live reincarnation of one of the greatest comedic icons of all time ---- Robin Williams! Starring Roger Kabler from New York City, award winning movie actor, stand-up comic…
4 events,
Autumn ARTISANity Show and Sale 2023
Autumn ARTISANity Show and Sale 2023
ARTISANity is our bi-annual show & sale featuring handcrafted artisan work by our members! This fundraising event supports the Artisans Centre Peterborough while showcasing the best artisan craft of Peterborough…
Zaagi’idiwin: Our Mothering Heart
Zaagi’idiwin: Our Mothering Heart
Zaagi’idiwin: Our Mothering Heart weaves three womxn’s stories of love and loss, reflecting on the Mothers who carry us, the Mothers who raise us, and the Mother land and Mother…
Poetic Monologues – The Show!
Poetic Monologues – The Show!
On Friday November 3rd & 4th Charlie Petch will perform some of their new works as part of “Poetic Monologues" and let YOU get on the mic. Charlie Petch performs…
6 events,
Autumn ARTISANity Show and Sale 2023
Autumn ARTISANity Show and Sale 2023
ARTISANity is our bi-annual show & sale featuring handcrafted artisan work by our members! This fundraising event supports the Artisans Centre Peterborough while showcasing the best artisan craft of Peterborough…
Zaagi’idiwin: Our Mothering Heart
Zaagi’idiwin: Our Mothering Heart
Zaagi’idiwin: Our Mothering Heart weaves three womxn’s stories of love and loss, reflecting on the Mothers who carry us, the Mothers who raise us, and the Mother land and Mother…
Zaagi’idiwin: Our Mothering Heart
Zaagi’idiwin: Our Mothering Heart
Zaagi’idiwin: Our Mothering Heart weaves three womxn’s stories of love and loss, reflecting on the Mothers who carry us, the Mothers who raise us, and the Mother land and Mother…