Empty Bowls

Enjoy delicious soup in take home artisan made bowls.

May 8, 2025

6pm - 8pm

Knights of Columbus Hall - 232 Spencer St E, Cobourg

$75 per person

Table reservations available for purchase of 4+ tickets

Choice of appetizer, soup, dessert and free first glass of wine.

Proceeds support The Help and Legal Centre of Northumberland.

Charitable Reg. No.: 88894 3198 RR0001

The Compassionate Committee for the Homeless in North Bay is producing Backpacks of Love filled with donated essential items.  

We need the community of North Bay’s generosity!

Donated items will be accepted at the Pro-Cathedral of the Assumption, 480 McIntyre St. W. (at the garage location across the street from the church) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 3, 2025.

New items needed include:

Sturdy backpacks/duffle bag                       6 pk of socks - light & heavy        
Silver emergency blanket (not regular        Sun hats/ball caps
blankets)                                                        Flashlights
Deodorant                                                     Sunscreen (cream only)    
Small hairbrushes (not combs)                   Travel size shampoo/conditioner in one
Tarp                                                               Feminine hygiene products
Toilet paper                                                   Insect repellent (cream only)    
Towelettes/wipes                                         Rain poncho        
Toothbrush                                                   Toothpaste
Lip balm                                                        Travel size body wash        
Hair elastics for ladies    
                            

Monetary donations are gratefully accepted by cash or e-transfer at email address: CompassionNorthBay@gmail.com.

For more information about the Backpacks of Love, please contact Leah at CompassionNorthBay@gmail.com.  
 

St. Francis de Sales Knights of Columbus Council are back to serving their next delicious Community Family Breakfast on Sunday, May 25th in the St. Francis de Sales Parish Hall (434 Second St. W.) from 8:30am to 12pm. Complete breakfast including bacon, sausages, eggs any style, beans, home fries and beverage. All are welcome. Fully accessible venue with elevator service provided.

These Community Family Breakfasts are held to raise funds in support of the Knights of Columbus Council's charitable programs in the Cornwall community.

Come & Join Us at The Davedi for a delicious Spaghetti and Meatball Meal on Sunday April 27, 2025 – From 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. or make it a Takeout meal. (Bring your own containers is an option) 

Please contact the Davedi Club on Airport Road to make a reservation 

@ 705-474-4190 by 4:00 p.m. Friday April 25h, 2025 or stop by on Sunday for a sit-down meal.   We accept cash or credit card payments. 

Make it a family or friend celebration evening at the Davedi! All are welcome! 

The Davedi Club 

Eat in: 

Adult – $20.00 (Spaghetti, Meatballs, Bun, Salad, Punch, Coffee/Tea & Ice Cream 

Child (10 & under) – $10.00 

Child (5 & under) – FREE 

Extra Meatball $2 

Take-Out – $18.00 – Spaghetti, Meatballs and Bun only. 

Bring your own containers or purchase one of our own. 

                                                                                              Everyone is welcome! 

                                Davedi Club is the place you want to spend your Sunday dinners!  

Join us for our Niagara Children’s Festival Kick Off Party! The FREE Bike Parade & Community Market is a chance for families to gather and celebrate arts, culture, community, and active transport in one evening of fun.

What’s a Bike Parade?
Bring your bike, or borrow one from our friends at Bike Me Up Niagara, and use materials provided to decorate it as if it was parade float. From streamers and signs to flashing lights and sparkles – your bike is sure to turn (helmeted) heads! Then, saddle up for a GIANT group ride through downtown St. Catharines led by Niagara Glow Riders!

5:30-6:30pm
– Browse goods from local artisans
– try to solve the interactive Pirate Mystery Adventure!
– Stock up on snacks or treat yourself from local food vendors
– Decorate your bike using materials provided, or bring your own!

6:30-7:00pm
– Cycle one of two loop routes (short & long) as a parade pack! — Return to the market homebase at Silver Spire United Church just in time for a….

7:00-8:00pm
– Family Friendly Dance Party with DJ Marinko!

There is no cost to participate in the Bike Parade, but we’d love to know if you’re planning to attend! RSVP for a free ticket to help us plan ahead

You’re Invited to Our Mother’s Day Tea! 

Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
Location: St. Christopher's Anglican Church, Burlington

Join us for a charming afternoon celebrating spring and community. Our Mother’s Day Tea is the perfect opportunity to slow down, enjoy a warm cup of tea, and share meaningful moments with friends, family, and loved ones.  

What to Expect:

• A cozy, welcoming atmosphere at St. Christopher’s Anglican Church
• A delightful selection of teas and scrumptious treats
• Great conversation and the joy of community
• A charming touch of tradition with a modern twist

Bonus Experience – Create Your Own Fascinator!
Come early between 11:00–11:30 AM for a hands-on activity:
Make your own custom fascinator headband — the perfect accessory to wear during the tea and take home as a keepsake!
(By donation – all proceeds support our programs.)

Whether you're celebrating a mom, bringing one along, or simply treating yourself — this event is a beautiful way to mark the day.

Space is limited — reserve your spot today and make Mother's Day extra special!

We can’t wait to share this joyful afternoon with you.