Community Event - Cornwall - Free 7-week Retail Associate Course
Train for an in-demand job and graduate in time for the hiring season with Tri-County Literacy Council’s free Retail Associate certificate program. Topics include:
- The World of Retail
- Customer Service
- Tools of the Trade
- Store Procedures
- Health and Safety
- And more
In this program, you will also meet guest speakers and enjoy a site visit to a local retail store.
This course starts September 9, 2019. Class runs Monday to Thursday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. for 7 weeks. For more information or to register, call 613-932-7161.
Community Event - Peterborough/Lindsay - St Giles Thrift Store Sat, Sept 7 9am- Noon
Bargains in clothing (all seasons including shoes), dishes and other household articles, decorating and entertainment items. Different products added monthly. Maximum price $2 per item, most less. 785 Park St S, Peterborough. Proceeds to Threefold Ministries in Nicaragua.
Community Event - North Bay - Annual Turkey Supper
Carmichael United Church (521 Four Mile Lake Rd.)
Wednesday, Sept. 18th from 4pm - 6:30pm
Phone 705-472-5931
Tickets sold at the door
Adults - $15
Children 6-12 - $6
Under 6 - Free
All Welcome!
Community Event - North Bay - Nipissing Culture Days Festival N Bay Sept 27-29
Founded in 2009, Culture Days is a non-profit organization dedicated to building a national network of cultural connections. From Sept 27 -29, 2019 Nipissing Culture days presents free fun family events starting with a Sept 27 Downtown Gallery Hop 7-10, Sept 28 10 a.m. - 3pm, Memorial Dr. Masque Parade to the Kiwanis Bandshell for Opening Ceremonies, Unik Theatres International Drum & Dance Festival, Filipino Dancers, Tibetan Singing bowl, and more. Then at 5-11 p.m. on to the International Food Festival, Art Jam & Ferris Block Party at 176 Lakeshore Drive. Sun Sept 29 starting 10 am, join in early morning yoga on the lake, then at noon head to North Bay Musuem Amphiteatre for Family Fun Day with a Cultural PopUp Picnic, Colours of the Wind Kite Flying, Unik Theatre Drumming Workshops and a host of fun and games for the whole family ... right up to the closing ceremony at 4 to 5 pm.
Community Event - Cornwall - Cornwall Quilters Guild monthly meeting
Cornwall Quilters Guild will resume monthly meetings Monday September 16th in St. Matthews Lutheran Church hall, 1509 2nd St. W, Cornwall at 7:00 pm. Theme: 'Mystery Quilt Reveal 2019'. Welcome to all interested in quilting. Info: call Lil 613-703-9283.
Community Event - Chatham - Grief & Bereavement Fall Walking Group
Join Chatham-Kent Hospice for their Grief & Bereavement Fall Walking Group. Starting Wednesday, September 18th. You are invited to walk Mud Creek Trail as part of a welcoming, confidential and non-judgmental group of people also grieving the loss of a loved one.
To register or for more info contact Sally at 519-354-3113 ext 2406 or email sreaume@chathamkenthospice.com
Community Event - Chatham - Chatham-Kent Hospice Healing Art Group
Take part in a variety of hands on activities designed to assist you in your journey through grief while creating unique pieces of art to commemorate the life of your loved one in the Chatham-Kent Hospice Healing Art Group. No artistic experience necessary. All supplies will be provided.
Starting September 12th. Register or for more info contact Sally at 519-354-3113 ext 2406