Community Event - Ottawa Valley - St. Patrick's Day Breakfast, Sat, March 14, 8-11am
St. Patrick's Day Breakfast, Saturday, March 14th, 2020 8-11am at the JAG Recreation Centre, 138 Sara St. East, Braeside. A festive and family friendly breakfast will be served, including Pancakes, Sausages and MORE! $10 for adults, $6 for ages 5-12, 4 and under FREE! Proceeds in support of Arnprior-Braeside-McNab Seniors at Home Program. For more information contact Leslie Hook, 613-623-7981 or lesliehook@cssagency.ca. Event sponsored by the Township of McNab/Braeside, RBC, Shoppers Drug Mart, Knights Inn and Mama Rosa Restaurant.
Public Notices/Announcements - Windsor/Leamington - Celebrate Mardi Gras at the Chimczuk Museum
Make your own mask activity in our Hands-On History Gallery on Saturday, February 22 at 401 Riverside Drive West.
Regular admission rates apply. For more info call 519-253-1812.
Public Notices/Announcements - Windsor/Leamington - Black History Presentation
Free Essex County Black Historical Research Society talk featuring Fulbright scholar Maria Esther Hammack at the Chimczuk Museum, 401 Riverside Drive West.
Thursday, February 20. Talk starts at 7pm. Doors open at 6:30pm
Community Event - Windsor/Leamington - ALS Big Band Benefit - Sunday, February 16
- Big fundraiser for the ALS Society of Windsor and Essex County on Sunday February 16th at Legion Branch 594 on Howard Ave. Event times are 3-9. Tickets are $20 and include a pasta and salad dinner with door prizes and a silent auction. Entertainment throughout the day with the live orchestra at 7 with local musicians from the present and past performing and accompanied by the Orchestra. If you have ever been to the Grand Ole Opry you will love this event. Tickets available at: Long and Mcquade music store, 594 legion Howard Ave or call John Gray at 519-734-7099. Tickets may also be available at the door. Hope to see you there.
Public Notices/Announcements - Windsor/Leamington - Free Day at Chimczuk Museum for Heritage Day
Saturday, February 15 at 401 Riverside Drive West. Balloons and magic as well as a special tour of the exhibit "Bustles & Bows: Women's Fashion from the Victorian Era to the 1920s" at 1pm
For more info call the Museum at 519-253-1812.
Public Notices/Announcements - Windsor/Leamington - Local Shelter Creating Space for Homeless Kids
Capital Campaign for $10,000 towards purchase and equipment of a permanent portable classroom of 480 square feet to be placed on-site where families access shelter. This space will allow expansion of their current weekend kids recreational program for the 400 + kids who are accompanying their parents and caregivers into shelter annually.
Named Patsy's Place, in memory of long time community advocate Patricia Noonan, the space will create first of its kind offerings specifically targeting kids, 2-15, who are in shelter and experiencing family homelessness.
Check welcomecentreshelter on facebook for more information.
Community Event - Smiths Falls/Perth/North Grenville - World Day of Prayer 2020
World Day of Prayer is an ecumenical church service by the Women's Inter-Church Council of Canada.
this year it has been written by the World Day of Prayer Committee of Zimbabwe.
Public Notices/Announcements - Niagara - Adventure Day – Sponsored by CAA Travel
Join CAA Niagara for an afternoon of kid-friendly entertainment that will inspire you to plan your next family vacation. Make a tiki mask with Crayola Arts Academy, be awed by magician “Scoop McCoy”, watch a performance by Safari Niagara’s Zooniversity, all while chatting with experts who can help plan the ultimate family adventure. Whether you’re dreaming of a Walt Disney World getaway, a family-friendly cruise or an educational European journey, Adventure Day is a fun way to entertain the whole family and spark excitement for travel in the younger generation. Free admission. Please register in advance at: caaniagara.ca/adventureday