The Pembroke 50+ Active Living Centre's New to You Sale on Friday, August 26, 2022, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Saturday, August 27, 2022, from 8 a.m. - 12 noon. Come early as many items might be of interest to you; puzzles, books, housewares, toys, clothing and much more! Everyone is welcome to browse; however, we ask you to wear a mask. Handicap accessible. 

The Warriors of Hope Breast Cancer Survivor Dragon Boat Racing Team is pleased to announce they will be hosting their 17th Annual 18-hole, 4-Person Scramble Golf Tournament at Osprey Links Golf Course on Saturday, September 10, 2022, sponsored by Country 90.5 FM CFCH.   Don’t miss your opportunity to enter a team!  The entry fee is $125.00 per person, which includes golf cart, greens fee and a delicious chicken and rib BBQ dinner, with prizes awarded to the winning team, closest to the pin and longest drive; in addition, each participant will receive a $25 charitable receipt. With the support of volunteers and associate members, this determined, energetic team has become a role model for breast cancer survivors, not only in North Bay, but also wherever they compete. The Warriors of Hope work to raise public awareness of cancer issues with a special focus on supporting breast cancer survival, particularly through active fitness programs like dragon boat racing. The tournament comes as the team is fresh off their Golf Medal win at the Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia.  Competing in the breast cancer ‘A’ Division, against 18 other teams, the Warriors posted top times in all four of their races.  Come celebrate this wonderful achievement with us!  Further information about the tournament, online registration and registration forms are available at www.warriorsofhope.com under the tab ‘Golf’.   If you have any further questions, please contact Elizabeth Foisy at 705-476-0594 or by email at warriorsofhope.golftournament@gmail.com.

A Reptile Rainforest Show is happening at the Pembroke Public Library on Wednesday, August 10th at 2:30 pm.  It's an event you don't want to miss! Tickets are $5 per person and can be purchased in the Children's Department of the Library!

This two-part workshop series helps parents and caregivers learn how to successfully feed their baby throughout the first year of life. Topics include: when to introduce solids, first foods and textures, allergy prevention, feeding roles, preventing picky eating and more. Held Tuesdays, August 23 (0-6 months) and August 30, 2022 (6-12 months) from 1:30-3pm on the Zoom platform. Register now at 1-888-936-0306 ext. 229 or visit https://seawayvalleychc.ca/program-registration/. Please register by Monday, August 22, 2022. 

A 2-hour workshop on how to manage NAFLD through food and nutrition. Topics include the role of the liver in the body, what is NAFLD, and how food and nutrition can help manage NAFLD. Held on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 from 9:30-11:30am in-person and on the Zoom platform. To register call 1-888-936-0306 ext. 229 or visit https://seawayvalleychc.ca/program-registration/. Please register by Monday, August 15, 2022.

Join us for our next 6-week virtual Living a Healthy Life with a Chronic Condition program held Wednesdays, August 17 to September 21 from 1:30-3:30pm on the Zoom platform. Learn how to understand and manage symptoms, communicate effectively with your health care team, set goals and problem solve and build an effective action plan. To register call 1-888-936-0306 ext. 229 or visit https://seawayvalleychc.ca/program-registration/. Please register by Tuesday, August 16, 2022. 

KING HENRY FIVE

by William Shakespeare, adapted by D. Jeremy Smith Bard’s Bus Tour | July 14 – August 21, 2022 | On tour in Ontario | Pay What You Can Afford Admission All performances start at 7:30pm *bring your own chairs King Henry Five celebrates Driftwood Theatre’s return to live performance after a three year hiatus. An ambitious adaptation of three Shakespeare plays (Henry IV pts 1 & 2, Henry V), King Henry Five is a powerful story about community, the families we inherit and those we choose, and the legacies we leave behind. Set against the backdrop of a contemporary patio bar and featuring Driftwood’s signature blend of music, puppetry and Shakespeare’s captivating poetry, King Henry Five rolls into outdoor community spaces across Ontario this summer.