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bienes importados / imported goods by Anahí González
Anahí González’ artistic practice and research explore migration, Mexican labour for/within Canada, Canadian imperialism, and identity with questions relating to commerce, systems of power and the event of photography through…
Words & Beyond: How Communication Brings Us Together
The Peterborough Museum & Archives (PMA) Heideman Gallery was transformed by up-and-coming museum professionals from Fleming College’s Museum Management and Curatorship program! The students’ exhibition explores how communication has shaped…
Ets’ehch’I; Traditional Dene Burial Practices | Antoine Mountain
“We call it Feeding the Fire,” Uncle quietly offers… The Mountain Dene are naturally of a world apart, in its way separate from our usual worldly cares and woes. To…
Stan Olthuis | Interconnected
Interconnected is a solo exhibition of work by Stan Olthuis. Grounding the entire project is Mira la Vida, a large-scale kinetic sculpture comprised of two eight-foot intersecting discs representing the…
All Ages Fishing Derby
$25 per adult (16+) to fish all week. Registered youth from the “Youth Fishing Derby” may fish daily using their existing wristband. On-site registration daily from 8am-9pm. Cash, debit, and…
Live Music at Rolling Grape
Live Music at Rolling Grape
Come out to Rolling Grape Vineyard Sundays to enjoy live music! Schedule ROBERT TAYLOR SUNDAY MARCH 31st | 2:00pm – 5:00pm | DEANNA EARLE SUNDAY APRIL 7th | 2:00pm –…
Bellydance & Lunch with Wine
Bellydance & Lunch with Wine
Create unforgettable memories, bond with your friends, and embrace the joy of dance! Experience the enchanting world of bellydance while indulging in a scrumptious lunch and sipping on a glass…
Weaving Workshop: Coiled Basketry with Foraged Materials
Weaving Workshop: Coiled Basketry with Foraged Materials
For generations, people have been using locally sourced and readily available materials to create baskets. In the first class of this two-part workshop, you’ll learn about a variety of local…
7 events,
Draw Together
Draw Together
At the Peterborough Public Library, visitors are invited to drop by the Story Corner for an hour of creative coloring and drawing. The library will provide all necessary art supplies,…
The Stampeders…One More Time
The Stampeders…One More Time
‘They're on their way, to the city lights’ ... and, THE predominant Canadian Rock ‘n’ Roll band of the 1970s – The Stampeders – are bringing along all their classic…
7 events,
Matt Fraser – America’s Top Psychic Medium
Matt Fraser – America’s Top Psychic Medium
Matt Fraser - America's Top Psychic Medium and television star will be stopping at the PMC this May! His sold-out live events have allowed him to bring healing, hope and…
Pretzel Logic
Pretzel Logic
At the nexus of jazz, blues and rock lies Steely Dan, the musicians’ band. Pretzel Logic is a nine-piece band whose dedicated members play with a passion the music of Steely…
8 events,
Star Wars Makerspace
Star Wars Makerspace
For Ages 7 + years. The Peterborough Public Library is making paper circuit lightsabers just in time for Star Wars Day on May 4! This is a fun STEM project…
The Hip Experience 2024
The Hip Experience 2024
The hip experience return by popular demand. This band captivates the spirit and sound of the tragically hip. A must see event for fans of the band. A show the…
12 events,
A Day for Gardeners
A Day for Gardeners
The Peterborough and Area Master Gardeners are excited to announce the Day for Gardeners: Saturday May 4 at Westdale United Church. Great speakers, excellent food, door prizes and lots of…
Needle Felted Baby Yoda
Needle Felted Baby Yoda
Celebrate Star Wars - May the Fourth by making your very own needle felted baby Yoda! Whether you’re new to the art of needle felting or a resident expert, you will have a…
9 events,
2024 Peterborough Poutine Feast
2024 Peterborough Poutine Feast
"Guess who is back Peterborough! We are bringing Food, Fun and looking for local talents to share this year! You are one of our original 9 Cities and always a…
Astrology Sessions with Kate
Astrology Sessions with Kate
During your one-hour in-depth birth chart reading, Kate will: Explore your personality, character, soul calling, and emotional body. Showcase your innate talents and strengths. Provide insight into the current planetary…
The Modern Spring Market
The Modern Spring Market
Join us for a beautiful spring day at The Modern Market, where 75 talented artisans and small businesses come together to showcase their unique creations. This vibrant market promises a…
6 events,
Marc Jordan & Amy Sky…Together in Concert!
Marc Jordan & Amy Sky…Together in Concert!
Marc Jordan & Amy Sky...Together in Concert is, in short, magical! Two much-loved and respected, multiple award-winning Canadian singer-songwriters fuse their individual talents to create a spellbinding evening of entertainment.…
A Night at the Museum
A Night at the Museum
Join Museum staff and explore and discover the museum. Play the trivia game and try to win some prizes from the cool gift shop.
6 events,
Nature Detectives – Field Journal Expedition
Nature Detectives – Field Journal Expedition
With assistance from the Canadian Wildlife Federation, participants will learn more about birds and migration (with a focus on who is coming back home), food webs, citizen science, and sustainable practices. Participants will…
Indigenous Culture Series – What to Expect at a Powwow
Indigenous Culture Series – What to Expect at a Powwow
Attend this session to learn more about powwows and how you can participate respectfully and joyfully. Also, see some of the different styles of dancing and have a chance to…
5 events,
Volunteer Fair: Meet Your Match
Volunteer Fair: Meet Your Match
Plan to join Volunteer Peterborough for the inaugural Meet Your Match Volunteer Fair. This event will bring together 40 agencies and hundreds of volunteers seeking places to donate their time…
5 events,
Otonacon Board Game Convention
The Mother of all OtonaCons happens over four days in May! A 400 game library, tournaments, play to win, special events, a designers event, vendors, and more!
8 events,
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea
Join for a Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea at the winery on Thursday, May 9th or Friday, May 10th. This event is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the incredible women in…
Blooms + Brews
Blooms + Brews
Bring your Mom + your Mom Tribe to this social creative evening. Your ticket includes one complementary beer from 100 Acres, and a build your own bouquet workshop. Sip +…
Spring Beach Bash
Spring Beach Bash
Come on out May 10th to support Five Counties Children’s Centre! Live music performance by Midlife Crisis! Doors Open: 7:30pm Food Truck Available Tickets are now available for $25 CASH…
14 events,
Mother’s Day Fishing Weekend
Four times a year, Canadian residents can fish in Ontario for free. This means you do not need to buy a fishing license if you want to fish. Free loans for…
Mother’s Day Brunch
Welcome to Mother's Day Brunch! Celebrate the special mother figure your life at our Mother's Day Brunch event on May 11 & 12th, 2024 held at the Ivy Event Space.…
East City Neighbourhood Yard Sale
East City Neighbourhood Yard Sale
Mark your calendars for the epic East City Neighbourhood Yard Sale! On May 11th, from 8am to 1pm, over 80 houses will be hosting a yard sale on their front…
Celebrate Havelock Showcase & Tradeshow
Celebrate Havelock Showcase & Tradeshow
Come on and enjoy Celebrate Havelock Showcase & Tradeshow, there will be Art in the Park with 10 artists, 80+ vendors inside and outside, family activities, fun and games for…
KLT’s Passport to Nature: Spring Beauty and Blooms
KLT’s Passport to Nature: Spring Beauty and Blooms
Spring is a special time in forests of the Kawarthas for many reasons. One of our favourite seasonal changes is the emergence of spring ephemeral flowers that delight onlookers with…
13 events,
Mom and Child Workshops
Mom and Child Workshops
We know Mom is special and it is a busy day - so we have planned some events over Friday May 10, Sat May 11 and Sun May 12. Macrame…
Mother’s Day Brunch
Mother’s Day Brunch
Join for one of the things Rolling Grape Vineyard does best, brunch! Celebrate Mother’s Day with your family at the winery and enjoy a specially curated brunch board on Saturday,…
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
A staged reading at Market Hall, directed by Linda Kash. A Mother's Day treat! An intimate collection of stories told by women about pivotal moments in their lives and how…
5 events,
Workshop- What does connection look and feel like?
Workshop- What does connection look and feel like?
Join Jane and Brian, as they take you through group and individual art-making! This one of a kind workshop will involve exploration and play with slightly strange and wonderful materials.…
Decades of Bond
Decades of Bond
Decades of Bond is the Ultimate tribute to the incredible music of the James Bond Film Empire. This 13-piece show band is stacked with some of the finest musicians in…
4 events,
Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Regional Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Regional Farmers' Market May 1st to October 30th Wednesdays and Saturdays ~ 8am to 1pm We are a verified Farmers' Market. LOCAL FOOD YOU CAN TRUST. Buy directly from…
5 events,
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers’ Market
Lakefield Farmers' Market May 16 - October 10, 2024 This seasonal market brings together farmers offering locally grown food, talented artisans providing crafts & entertainment and food vendors who used…
Tide of Hope: a play about the Peter Robinson Immigration
Tide of Hope: a play about the Peter Robinson Immigration
Tide of Hope is a Peter Robinson emigration play based on the life of David Nagle and his flight from turmoil and oppression in Ireland to Upper Canada. Commemorating the…
5 events,
Girl’s Night Out – Henna Party
Girl’s Night Out – Henna Party
Come out for a 2 hour Henna Tattoo Event hosted by Lea Moffatt. She will introduce henna, how to use, and you will get to give tattoos to your friends!…
Jimbo’s Drag Circus World Tour 2024
Jimbo’s Drag Circus World Tour 2024
For the first time ever, Murray & Peter in association with House Of Jimbo proudly present, "Jimbo's Drag Circus World Tour", with weirdest show on earth. Get ready for an…
9 events,
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
Peterborough Farmers’ Market
We invite you to listen to the sounds of our local musicians while visiting our 100+ vendor outdoor market May 1 to October 31, rain or shine in the Morrow…
Girl in the Goldfish Bowl
Girl in the Goldfish Bowl
Set in the ocean-side, fishery town of 1960’s Steveston, British Columbia, Iris takes us back to her 12-year-old self, and what she describes as “the last few days of her…
Ecology Park Opening Plant Sale & Celebration
Ecology Park Opening Plant Sale & Celebration
Mark your calendars! Ecology Park is kicking off their annual selling season with an exciting Opening Plant Sale & Celebration. Start the growing season by asking experts about how to…
6 events,
Buckhorn Spring Craft Show
Buckhorn Spring Craft Show
The 42nd annual Buckhorn Spring Craft Show at the Buckhorn Community Centre features more than 60 artisans and crafters. They offer home décor items, sauces, clothing, jewellery, soaps, candles and…
Spiritual Mediumship Readings
Spiritual Mediumship Readings
30-Minute Private Mediumship Readings with Helen Peacock. Your reading also includes a glass of wine or cider to enjoy during your session. Helen serves as the bridge between our world and the spirit…
Cirque LuzDalia
Cirque LuzDalia
Don't miss out on Cirque LuzDalia, a one of a kind cirque show like you have never seen before. Exciting acrobats, daredevils, aerialists, comedians and more! Our show includes a…
5 events,
Trail Tales
Trail Tales
Come out for an evening family stroll along some of Peterborough’s lovely trails while Laura shares some oral stories, songs and rhymes that connect us to the natural beauty around…
Tom Eastland
Tom Eastland
Every Tuesday evening during may, folk-rock musician Tom Eastland will preform a pub-style show featuring upbeat and familiar songs with some original songs mixed in.
4 events,
Craft Café
Craft Café
Bring your own needlework or papercraft projects for Peterborough Public Library's weekly crafters’ meetup where we share tips, ideas, challenges, and successes! They will have a Cricut machine available for…
5 events,
Wildlife Wednesdays
Wildlife Wednesdays
Kawartha Wildlife Centre and the Library are excited to continue to offer this fun, 6-week series which teaches you about the six major classifications of animals - mammals, invertebrates, fish,…
5 events,
Peterborough Horticultural Society Spring Plant Sale
Peterborough Horticultural Society Spring Plant Sale
Get ready for the annual PLANT SALE at Westdale United Church! Donations of non-invasive plants accepted at NOON on Friday, May 24. The sale kicks off at 5 pm with…
Full Moon Magic
Full Moon Magic
Embrace the illumination of the full moon as we set intentions and manifest desires with purpose. This event promises to be a soul-nourishing experience, guiding you towards deeper connection and…
5 events,
Paired Reflexology & Lunch
Paired Reflexology & Lunch
👣✨ Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with our Paired Reflexology & Pizza Lunch! 🍷🍕 Join for an exclusive experience with two expert reflexologists offering 30-minute personalized sessions for you and…
9 events,
KLT’s Passport to Nature: Birding for Everyone
KLT’s Passport to Nature: Birding for Everyone
From warblers to woodpeckers and everything in between (at least in Ontario!), join us for a birding extravaganza where our team of facilitators will help you to learn about —…
Felting Workshop: Fungi Fun
Felting Workshop: Fungi Fun
🧶 A step-by-step felting workshop! 🍄 Immerse yourself in a delightful session where you can create your very own mushrooms from felt. Whether you're a nature enthusiast seeking a whimsical…
Woodburning Workshop: Animal Portrait
Woodburning Workshop: Animal Portrait
Learn the traditional art of woodburning by creating an Animal Portrait While this class will present the basics of using a woodburning tool, including how to prepare a surface for…
4 events,
Chris Webby – Last Wednesday Tour
Chris Webby – Last Wednesday Tour
Headliners Chris Webby More Performers Anoyd Quake Matthews Sean Ski Robbie G
4 events,
Good Lovelies
Good Lovelies
The rich complexity of life is the emotional focus of the much-anticipated new album from one of Canada’s most accomplished and harmonious trios – Good Lovelies. The songs on We…
5 events,
The Child in All of Us
The Child in All of Us
Come to Peterborough New Horizons Bands' Spring concert, "The Child in All of Us", at 7pm, at Calvary Church. All 5 of their concert bands will be performing. Proceeds from…
Tommy Youngsteen – Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA”
Tommy Youngsteen – Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA”
Tommy Youngsteen performs Bruce Springsteen's classic 1984 album "Born in the USA" along with all his Greatest Hits, featuring a 10 piece all-star band! Tommy Youngsteen is a Toronto based…
5 events,
7th Annual Kawartha Craft Beer Festival
7th Annual Kawartha Craft Beer Festival
The Kawartha Craft Beer Festival, presented by Bobcaygeon Brewing Company, is pleased to announce the 7th anniversary of the Festival, taking place on May 31 and June 1, 2024. We're…
Recreation and Parks Month Kick-Off
Recreation and Parks Month Kick-Off
For the month of June, Peterborough Recreation and Parks Services will be highlighting family-friendly, fun recreation events taking place in the community. Kick-off June is Recreation and Parks Month at…