Community Messages

Saturday, April 19
All day

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

The Friends of the Peterborough Public Library will host their Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 25th and Saturday, April 26th. The Sale begins on Friday at 12:00 PM and continues until 7 PM. The hours on Saturday are 10:00 AM until 3 PM. There will be rare books dating from the early 20th century right through to current bestsellers. Many categories of fiction and non-fiction books can be found and we offer a varied selection of mysteries. Also, we have a wide array of children’s books from baby’s first book to teen fiction. Whatever category of book you're looking for, there's a good chance you'll find it at our Sale. Many books are priced at only $1.00. All proceeds from our Sales are donated to the Peterborough Public Library for special programming. We look forward to seeing you there. 

Location/Venue Name
Peterborough Public Library

  • 345 Aylmer Street North, Peterborough, K9H 3V7
11:15 AM

Mini Bucks Sat April 19 at Mapleridge Recreation Centre

11:15 AM — 03:30 PM

Mini Bucks Bid Euchre at Mapleridge on Saturday, April 19

$5 cash at the door

Doors open at 11:15 am and cards start at 12:30 pm

Pies & sandwiches available for purchase at the cafe

No beginners please

Location/Venue Name
Mapleridge Recreation Centre

  • 1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9K 0C1
Sunday, April 20
All day

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

The Friends of the Peterborough Public Library will host their Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 25th and Saturday, April 26th. The Sale begins on Friday at 12:00 PM and continues until 7 PM. The hours on Saturday are 10:00 AM until 3 PM. There will be rare books dating from the early 20th century right through to current bestsellers. Many categories of fiction and non-fiction books can be found and we offer a varied selection of mysteries. Also, we have a wide array of children’s books from baby’s first book to teen fiction. Whatever category of book you're looking for, there's a good chance you'll find it at our Sale. Many books are priced at only $1.00. All proceeds from our Sales are donated to the Peterborough Public Library for special programming. We look forward to seeing you there. 

Location/Venue Name
Peterborough Public Library

  • 345 Aylmer Street North, Peterborough, K9H 3V7
Monday, April 21
All day

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

The Friends of the Peterborough Public Library will host their Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 25th and Saturday, April 26th. The Sale begins on Friday at 12:00 PM and continues until 7 PM. The hours on Saturday are 10:00 AM until 3 PM. There will be rare books dating from the early 20th century right through to current bestsellers. Many categories of fiction and non-fiction books can be found and we offer a varied selection of mysteries. Also, we have a wide array of children’s books from baby’s first book to teen fiction. Whatever category of book you're looking for, there's a good chance you'll find it at our Sale. Many books are priced at only $1.00. All proceeds from our Sales are donated to the Peterborough Public Library for special programming. We look forward to seeing you there. 

Location/Venue Name
Peterborough Public Library

  • 345 Aylmer Street North, Peterborough, K9H 3V7
Tuesday, April 22
All day

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

The Friends of the Peterborough Public Library will host their Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 25th and Saturday, April 26th. The Sale begins on Friday at 12:00 PM and continues until 7 PM. The hours on Saturday are 10:00 AM until 3 PM. There will be rare books dating from the early 20th century right through to current bestsellers. Many categories of fiction and non-fiction books can be found and we offer a varied selection of mysteries. Also, we have a wide array of children’s books from baby’s first book to teen fiction. Whatever category of book you're looking for, there's a good chance you'll find it at our Sale. Many books are priced at only $1.00. All proceeds from our Sales are donated to the Peterborough Public Library for special programming. We look forward to seeing you there. 

Location/Venue Name
Peterborough Public Library

  • 345 Aylmer Street North, Peterborough, K9H 3V7
Wednesday, April 23
All day

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

The Friends of the Peterborough Public Library will host their Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 25th and Saturday, April 26th. The Sale begins on Friday at 12:00 PM and continues until 7 PM. The hours on Saturday are 10:00 AM until 3 PM. There will be rare books dating from the early 20th century right through to current bestsellers. Many categories of fiction and non-fiction books can be found and we offer a varied selection of mysteries. Also, we have a wide array of children’s books from baby’s first book to teen fiction. Whatever category of book you're looking for, there's a good chance you'll find it at our Sale. Many books are priced at only $1.00. All proceeds from our Sales are donated to the Peterborough Public Library for special programming. We look forward to seeing you there. 

Location/Venue Name
Peterborough Public Library

  • 345 Aylmer Street North, Peterborough, K9H 3V7
Thursday, April 24
All day

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

The Friends of the Peterborough Public Library will host their Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 25th and Saturday, April 26th. The Sale begins on Friday at 12:00 PM and continues until 7 PM. The hours on Saturday are 10:00 AM until 3 PM. There will be rare books dating from the early 20th century right through to current bestsellers. Many categories of fiction and non-fiction books can be found and we offer a varied selection of mysteries. Also, we have a wide array of children’s books from baby’s first book to teen fiction. Whatever category of book you're looking for, there's a good chance you'll find it at our Sale. Many books are priced at only $1.00. All proceeds from our Sales are donated to the Peterborough Public Library for special programming. We look forward to seeing you there. 

Location/Venue Name
Peterborough Public Library

  • 345 Aylmer Street North, Peterborough, K9H 3V7
07:00 PM

Telecare Peterborough 50 hour Training for New Telephone Volunteers

07:00 PM — 09:00 PM

Telecare Peterborough Spring 2025 50-hour training for New Telephone volunteers will begins Thursday April 24th from 7pm to 9pm. The training consists of 50 hours and is done independently and online. Sessions continue Monday and Thursday evenings from until Thursday Thurs June Trainees are expected to participate in all sessions.

 Please go to our website https://www.telecarepeterborough.org/volunteer/“click” the “Apply Online” to fill out an application or for more information

Note that trained Volunteers are expected to shift in person in the City of Peterborough.

Location/Venue Name
Telecare Distress Centre of Peterborough

  • PO Box 1535, Peterborough, K9J 7H7
Friday, April 25
All day

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

The Friends of the Peterborough Public Library will host their Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 25th and Saturday, April 26th. The Sale begins on Friday at 12:00 PM and continues until 7 PM. The hours on Saturday are 10:00 AM until 3 PM. There will be rare books dating from the early 20th century right through to current bestsellers. Many categories of fiction and non-fiction books can be found and we offer a varied selection of mysteries. Also, we have a wide array of children’s books from baby’s first book to teen fiction. Whatever category of book you're looking for, there's a good chance you'll find it at our Sale. Many books are priced at only $1.00. All proceeds from our Sales are donated to the Peterborough Public Library for special programming. We look forward to seeing you there. 

Location/Venue Name
Peterborough Public Library

  • 345 Aylmer Street North, Peterborough, K9H 3V7
Saturday, April 26
All day

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale

12:00 AM — 11:59 PM

The Friends of the Peterborough Public Library will host their Spring Book Sale on Friday, April 25th and Saturday, April 26th. The Sale begins on Friday at 12:00 PM and continues until 7 PM. The hours on Saturday are 10:00 AM until 3 PM. There will be rare books dating from the early 20th century right through to current bestsellers. Many categories of fiction and non-fiction books can be found and we offer a varied selection of mysteries. Also, we have a wide array of children’s books from baby’s first book to teen fiction. Whatever category of book you're looking for, there's a good chance you'll find it at our Sale. Many books are priced at only $1.00. All proceeds from our Sales are donated to the Peterborough Public Library for special programming. We look forward to seeing you there. 

Location/Venue Name
Peterborough Public Library

  • 345 Aylmer Street North, Peterborough, K9H 3V7
09:30 AM

Spring bake sale and bazaar

09:30 AM — 02:00 PM

Homemade cakes, cookies, pies, jams, pickles, etc., household items for men, women, children. 
All proceeds will be used to buy yarn for Hooks and Needles. 
Saturday, April 26 2025

9:30am to 2:00pm

Cambridge St. Baptist Church

28 Cambridge St N Lindsay 

(Please use side door) 

Location/Venue Name
Cambridge Street Baptist Church

  • 28 Cambridge St N, Lindsay, K9V 4c5
10:00 AM

B!KE: The Community Bike Shop Spring Rummage Sale

10:00 AM — 02:00 PM

B!KE: The Community Bike Shop is holding a rummage sale on Saturday April 26th from 10-2pm. There will be great deals on unique and vintage bike parts, overstock retail items and bike-related accessories. B!KE is a not-for-profit registered charity, and all proceeds raised will support the shop's DIY repair shop and other cycling education programs.

 

Location/Venue Name
B!KE: The Community Bike Shop

  • 293 George St N, Peterborough, K9J 3H3
12:00 PM

Easter Dinner at Mapleridge

12:00 PM — 02:30 PM

Easter Dinner at Mapleridge on Sunday, April 13 at 1 pm

Doors open at 12 pm and dinner is at 1 pm

Registration required.....$25 pay in person or call 705-742-1481

Menu: Glazed ham, scalloped potatoes, fresh veggies, deviled eggs, roll, dessert, tea/coffee

cash bar . 50/50

 

Location/Venue Name
Mapleridge Recreation Centre

  • 1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9K 0C1
06:30 PM

Mapleridge Saturday Night Dance

06:30 PM — 11:00 PM

Saturday Night Dance at Mapleridge on April 26

Doors open at 6:30 pm and dance from 7 to 11 pm

DJ . 50/50 . cash bar

Snacks for sale

$10 cash at the door

Location/Venue Name
Mapleridge Recreation Centre

  • 1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9K 0C1
Sunday, April 27
01:00 PM

Big Bingo at Mapleridge Sunday April 27

01:00 PM — 03:30 PM

Big Bingo at Mapleridge on Sunday, April 27 at 1 pm

Jackpots of $200 & $100

$20 cash at the door

Everyone Welcome

Bring your own dabbers

Location/Venue Name
Mapleridge Recreation Centre

  • 1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9K 0C1
02:00 PM

Kawartha String Orchestra Presents: Annual Free Spring Concert Fundraiser

02:00 PM — 04:00 PM

The Kawartha String Orchestra (KSO) is pleased to present their annual spring concert on Sunday April 27 starting at 2pm at St. James United Church (221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, ON). 

The theme of the concert is "Stage and Symphony". Award-winning conductor and music director Tak Kwan and the KSO will play selections from Mozart, pieces from popular musicals such as Les Miserables and The Sound of Music, as well as two new compositions by local composer and KSO bassist Marcus Quin. Guest soloists include Tak Kwan (violin) and Marcus Quin (clarinet).

Admission is free; monetary donations to Upbeat! Downtown are gratefully accepted. UPBEAT! Downtown is an after school music program for children living in Peterborough who are interested in music and face barriers accessing music education.

For more information, please visit us at www.kawarthastring.com or email us at kawarthastring@gmail.com.

Location/Venue Name
St James United Church

  • 221 Romaine Street, Peterborough, K9J 2C3
Saturday, May 3
09:30 AM

Mom & Me "Craft & Vendor Show"

09:30 AM — 02:30 PM

This is a show for vendors of handmade and non-handmade products and services, just in time for Mothers' Day shopping! All admissions collected are to be donated to Peterborough Lions Community Centre kitchen upgrade project.

Location/Venue Name
Peterborough Lions Community Centre

  • 347 Burnham St., Peterborough, K9H 1T5
11:15 AM

Mini Bucks Bid Euchre at Mapleridge May 3

11:15 AM — 03:30 PM

Mini Bucks Bid Euchre at Mapleridge on Saturday, May 3

Doors open at 11:15 am and cards start at 12:30 pm

$5 cash at the door

Pies and sandwiches for sale

No Beginners Please

Location/Venue Name
Mapleridge Recreation Centre

  • 1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9K 0C1
Sunday, May 4
11:00 AM

Sunday Brunch at Mapleridge on May 4

11:00 AM — 01:00 PM

Sunday Brunch on May 4 from 11 am - 1 pm

$25 pre-register by calling Mapleridge at 705-742-1481

Location/Venue Name
Mapleridge Recreation Centre

  • 1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9K 0C1
02:30 PM

The Bonachord & Jubilaires Choruses present - Welcome Winter

02:30 PM — 05:00 PM

The Bonachords and Jubilaires choruses invite you on a musical journey with their upcoming “Say it With a Song” concert as they perform musical selections from such well-known Broadway and Hollywood productions as Show Boat, Oliver, My Fair Lady, Joseph and the Technicolour Dreamcoat, Les Miserables, and the Lion King. 

Tickets are $25 and can be obtained from the singers or at the door. Children under 12 are free.

Come and join with the choristers for an afternoon of memorable music beginning at 2:30 at Murray Street Baptist Church in Peterborough.

 

Location/Venue Name
Murray Street Baptist Church

  • 175 Murray Street, Peterborough, K9H 2S7
Friday, May 9
05:00 PM

Euchre & Games Night at Mapleridge

05:00 PM — 08:00 PM

Euchre and Games Night at Mapleridge on Friday, May 9

$2 cash at the door

Doors open at 5 pm and cards start at 6 pm

Food available at the cafe to purchase

50/50

Location/Venue Name
Mapleridge Recreation Centre

  • 1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9K 0C1
Saturday, May 17
11:15 AM

Mini Bucks Sat May 17 at Mapleridge Recreation Centre

11:15 AM — 03:30 PM

Mini Bucks Bid Euchre at Mapleridge on Saturday, May 17

Doors open at 11:15 am and cards start at 12:30 pm

$5 cash at the door

Pies & Sandwiches available to purchase

No Beginners Please

Location/Venue Name
Mapleridge Recreation Centre

  • 1085 Brealey Drive, Peterborough, K9K 0C1