“Big Band Day”

The 4th Annual “Big Band Day in Peterborough” will take place September 16th from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm at Millennium Park, Peterborough. This concert focuses on and celebrates the beloved music of the Big Band Era. Five local bands (Peterborough Concert Band, KnightShift, Northern Spirit Big Band, Electric City Swing and Ron Marenger Big Band) will provide entertainment throughout the afternoon with music from the great composers of the era, including Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Glenn Miller and including many other offerings covering pop, rock, gospel, funk and classical genres and more contemporary composers.This free event is generously sponsored by the Downtown Business Improvement Area of Peterborough and Long & McQuade Music. As this is an outdoor event, it is weather dependent. There is no rain date.

Reserve your spot today at the Chilled Cork Restaurant & Lounge where you can enjoy a tasty lunch and check out the latest fashion trends from The Loft Fashion & Mastectomy Boutique. Special thanks to Patricia M. Productions Modeling Group for putting on this event!

Get ready to embark on a nostalgic journey to a '70s-inspired summer retreat at CAMP Kent! Leave your worries behind as you step into an immersive experience.

Indulge in the irresistible summer camp vibe as you gather with like-minded individuals for a weekend of endless excitement and connection. Imagine yourself surrounded by the warmth of campfires, engaging in captivating conversations that spark newfound friendships and forge unforgettable memories.

From interactive workshops and skill demonstrations to data walks and campfire chats, every moment at CAMP Kent will be filled with laughter, camaraderie, and opportunities to explore new passions.

Immerse yourself in the spirit of the '70s as you dust off your old summer camp t-shirt and join us at CAMP Kent. . It's time to embrace the nostalgia and create lifelong memories at CAMP Kent.

Are you interested in participating in a Zombie walk late October 2023? The Wallaceburg Museum is looking to see what interest there is. Call the museum at 519-627-8962 or email museumpr@kent.net

Calling all beach volleyball lovers!!! 

Put a team together and come hit the sandy courts one last time before summer comes to an end all in support of a great cause!!!

The funds raised help support three amazing and local non-profit organizations: Family Service Kent, The KIDS Team Program, and Chatham-Kent Victim Services to help people in our community who struggle with mental health.

DATE: Saturday, September 9th
TIME: 10am-5pm
LOCATION: Southside Tap & Grille
REGISTER BY: September 1st

To register your team contact me here or via my cell 519-437-5254.

$250/team (teams can consist of 6-7 players, 4 guys/2 girls or 3 guys/3 girls [2 girls must be on the court at a time], we can have up to 20 teams)

Prizes for top 5 divisions (Divisions A, B, C will win a free league membership for next season [equivalent to $500 cash], Divisions D and E will win $100 cash prize).

We hope to see you on the courts!!