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Sunday, September 15
09:30 AM

Ontario SPCA Friends for Life! Walk

09:30 AM — 02:00 PM

We invite you and your furry friends to join us at Pembroke Marina Waterfront on Sunday 15 Septmber fur an ameowzing day fur the animals in need in  Renfrew County! Pets are welcome but you sure don't need one to join us! There will be lots of interactive activities for everyone, including doggos! Plenty of awesome vendors with all sorts of neat goodies to offer, dog friendly activities including several pet related vendors, Bark-B-Q lunch,  an exciting  lure course with Avalon Ranch, Dog Sports and Services, Pet Portraits by The Rustic Lens, Nail trims by donation compliments of Canine Country Cuts and  The Grooming Shop/Cat's Tail cfmg, Healthy Pet Treats from Toby & Bella's, Kids Zone Fun with Pembroke Library! So many more fun things happening throughout the day, watch the Event site for updates! 

Website
https://secure3.convio.net/ospca/site/SPageServer?pagename=ffl_home&fbclid=IwAR…

Location/Venue Name
Pembroke Marina Waterfront

  • Fred Blackstein Blvd , Pembroke , K8A6W4
10:00 AM

2019 Renfrew Terry Fox Run

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

Annual Terry Fox Run for cancer research held in Renfrew since 1982. Please come out and join us to raise funds for this worthy cause. Did you know that all Terry Fox Runs are organized by volunteers and donations only? This is to maximize fundraising going directly to cancer research. The Terry Fox Foundation is able to proudly allocate almost 80% of fundraising directly to cancer research.

Location/Venue Name
MA-TE-WAY Activity Centre

  • 1 Ma-te-way Park Drive, Renfrew, K7V 4J4
02:00 PM

Apple Pie Fest & Classic Car Show

02:00 PM — 04:00 PM

It's that time of year again for our Apple Pie Fest and Classic Car Show! Join us Sunday, September 15th from 2 PM to 4 PM at the North Lanark Regional Museum for this fall fundraiser that is a can't-miss for anyone who loves cars and apple pie! Did you know that the village of Appleton was originally called Apple Tree Falls in honour of the abundance of apple trees growing along the banks of the Mississippi River? Celebrate the village's namesake with a slice of home baked apple pie and a scoop of vanilla ice cream! While you're here, check out the classic cars and enjoy all that the North Lanark Regional Museum has to offer. Tickets are just $10 and can be reserved by calling 613-257-8503 or emailing appletonmuseum@hotmail.com. Or you can pick up your tickets now by visiting the Museum (647 River Road, Appleton) or at Baker Bob's in Almonte!

Website
http://northlanarkregionalmuseum.com

Location/Venue Name
North Lanark Regional Museum

  • 647 River Road, Almonte, K0A 1A0
Monday, September 16
01:30 PM

Grief Share Program

01:30 PM — 03:00 PM

Grieving the loss of a loved one can be devastating; it can leave a big hole in one's heart and life; it can leave one not knowing what to do next or how to move forward.  We encourage people to try our Grief Share Program starting Sept 9 at 1:30pm The program consists of 13 weekly sessions and attendance can begin, or end, at any point in the program.  If you are grieving the loss of someone you loved - whether it be recent or from many years ago - or if you were a participant in last year's program and would like to participate again, do consider attending our Grief Share program and allow it to help you in your own journey from mourning to joy.

Location/Venue Name
St. John's Lutheran Church

  • 357 Miller Street, Pembroke, K8A 5Y8
06:00 PM

Sewing Club

06:00 PM — 07:00 PM

Sewing Club returns this September 16th to October 28th on Monday nights at 6:00 pm. DIY Pet Beds to donate to the Ontario SPCA Renfrew County Animal Centre or keep for your own pet 🐶🐱  For beginners or intermediate levels, ages 12+ youth and adults welcome. Limited spaces, registration required. Call 613-732-8844 ext. 2 or Email: fineprint@pembrokelibrary.ca 

Website
https://www.pembrokelibrary.ca

Location/Venue Name
Pembroke Public Library

  • 237 Victoria Street,, Pembroke, K8A 4K5
07:00 PM

Griefshare Program

07:00 PM — 09:00 PM

A special weekly course with easy listening videos and a caring Christian perspective followed by small group discussions.  Learn valuable information about recovering from your grief and renewing your hope for the future.  A Biblical, non-denomination course.  No cost to register or attend but fee for workbook if desired.  Come join others who understand what you are feeling.

Website
https:// www.stlukespembroke.com

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church Pembroke

  • 307 Julien Street, Pembroke, K8A 3P6
Thursday, September 19
12:00 PM

Friendship Days hosted by Arnprior-McNab-Braeside Seniors at Home

12:00 PM — 02:00 PM

A social afternoon, for those 55 and over, or with special needs of any age, for soup, sandwiches, and entertainment by Garry Patrois. 

Location/Venue Name
Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church

  • 116 Baskin Dr W, Arnprior, K7S 0E5
Friday, September 20
12:00 PM

Victim Services of Renfrew County 14th Annual Golf Tournament

Friday, September 20 to Saturday, September 21
12:00 PM — 06:59 AM

Victim Services of Renfrew County is hosting our 14th Annual Golf Tournament at the Oaks of Cobden Golf Course on Friday September 20th, 2019. The cost is $300 per team, which includes 18 holes, golf cart and dinner. All proceeds to benefit the direct service work of VSRC. To register a team or more information please call Victim Services of Renfrew County at 613.649.2852

Website
http://www.victimservicesrenfrewcounty.ca

Location/Venue Name
Oaks of Cobden

  • Kholsmith Road, Cobden, K0J 1K0
07:30 PM

Wesley United Dance & Dessert Party - Fri Sept 20

07:30 PM — 11:30 PM

Enjoy an evening of dancing to music by of Landry and Madill at Wesley United Church, Pembroke, 275 Pembroke St. East, starting at 7:30 PM, Friday, Sept 20. The evening of dance includes a dessert buffet, door prizes and silent auction. Tickets, only $10 per person, available from the church office (613) 735-6132 or from Ruth (613) 635-7537. Proceeds go to Camp Lau-Ren and Golden Lake Camp.   

Location/Venue Name
Wesley United Church

  • Wesley United Church, 275 Pembroke St East, Pembroke, K8A 3J9
Saturday, September 21
11:00 AM

Laurentian Valley Fall Flavours Festival

11:00 AM — 08:00 PM

Fall Flavours Festival will be a combination of all things local including a Cooking Competition, a Baking and Preserve Competition with 30 Categories, Craft Beer & Spirits, Handmade Market, Live Entertainment and Food Truck Vendors.  This event will act as a fundraiser for recreation opportunities within the Township of Laurentian Valley as well as upgrades to the Alice & Fraser Recreation Centre. The event will be held inside as well as outside on the newly upgraded rink surface.  For more information follow Alice & Fraser Recreation Centre on Facebook or visit www.lvtownship.ca. 

Website
http://www.lvtownship.ca/

Location/Venue Name
Alice & Fraser Recreation Centre

  • 1 Henan Road, Pembroke, K8A 6W8
Monday, September 23
01:30 PM

Grief Share Program

01:30 PM — 03:00 PM

Grieving the loss of a loved one can be devastating; it can leave a big hole in one's heart and life; it can leave one not knowing what to do next or how to move forward.  We encourage people to try our Grief Share Program starting Sept 9 at 1:30pm The program consists of 13 weekly sessions and attendance can begin, or end, at any point in the program.  If you are grieving the loss of someone you loved - whether it be recent or from many years ago - or if you were a participant in last year's program and would like to participate again, do consider attending our Grief Share program and allow it to help you in your own journey from mourning to joy.

Location/Venue Name
St. John's Lutheran Church

  • 357 Miller Street, Pembroke, K8A 5Y8
07:00 PM

Griefshare Program

07:00 PM — 09:00 PM

A special weekly course with easy listening videos and a caring Christian perspective followed by small group discussions.  Learn valuable information about recovering from your grief and renewing your hope for the future.  A Biblical, non-denomination course.  No cost to register or attend but fee for workbook if desired.  Come join others who understand what you are feeling.

Website
https:// www.stlukespembroke.com

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church Pembroke

  • 307 Julien Street, Pembroke, K8A 3P6
Wednesday, September 25
08:30 AM

Breakfast and Learn hosted by Arnprior-Braeside-McNab Seniors at Home

08:30 AM — 11:00 AM

A social morning, for those 55 and over, or with special needs of any age, for a full breakfast and presentation by Dr. McLachlan of MD House Calls. 

Location/Venue Name
Riverside Grill and Bar

  • 70 Madawaska Bvd, Arnprior, K7S 1S5
06:30 PM

26th Annual Take Back The Night

06:30 PM — 09:00 PM

The 26th annual Take Back the Night march will be held in Deep River this year at the Deep River Public Library on September 25th at 6:30 pm. ``Take Back The Night Marches`` are a time for women to gather in solidarity to reclaim the night as our own and to declare that women have the right to walk the streets at night and be safe. Men are welcome to participate; either by lining the side of the street or marching behind the women.

Location/Venue Name
Deep River Public Library

  • 55 Ridge Road, Deep River, K0J 1P0
Monday, September 30
01:30 PM

Grief Share Program

01:30 PM — 03:00 PM

Grieving the loss of a loved one can be devastating; it can leave a big hole in one's heart and life; it can leave one not knowing what to do next or how to move forward.  We encourage people to try our Grief Share Program starting Sept 9 at 1:30pm The program consists of 13 weekly sessions and attendance can begin, or end, at any point in the program.  If you are grieving the loss of someone you loved - whether it be recent or from many years ago - or if you were a participant in last year's program and would like to participate again, do consider attending our Grief Share program and allow it to help you in your own journey from mourning to joy.

Location/Venue Name
St. John's Lutheran Church

  • 357 Miller Street, Pembroke, K8A 5Y8
07:00 PM

Griefshare Program

07:00 PM — 09:00 PM

A special weekly course with easy listening videos and a caring Christian perspective followed by small group discussions.  Learn valuable information about recovering from your grief and renewing your hope for the future.  A Biblical, non-denomination course.  No cost to register or attend but fee for workbook if desired.  Come join others who understand what you are feeling.

Website
https:// www.stlukespembroke.com

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church Pembroke

  • 307 Julien Street, Pembroke, K8A 3P6
Tuesday, October 1
06:00 PM

Volunteer Training for the Women's Sexual Assault Centre of Renfrew County

06:00 PM — 09:00 PM

The Women's Sexual Assault Centre is offering volunteer training for Crisis line and Centre support volunteers. Work from home, the Centre or in the community. A comprehensive training session is set to begin October, 2019. Please call Bev at 613-735-5551 or e-mail at volcoordinator@webhart.net. We welcome women from diverse backgrounds. 

Website
http://wsac.ca/

Location/Venue Name
Women's Sexual Assault Centre

  • Women's Sexual Assault Centre , Pembroke , K8A 5P3
Wednesday, October 2
05:00 PM

Dining with Friends hosted by Arnprior-Braeside-McNab Seniors at Home

05:00 PM — 07:00 PM

A social evening, for those 55 and over, or those with special needs of any age, for a full course meal (choice of Roast Turkey or Sole) and entertainment featuring Aerik Watson.

Location/Venue Name
Jim's Restaurant

  • 54 Elgin St W, Arnprior, K7S 1N5
Monday, October 7
01:30 PM

Grief Share Program

01:30 PM — 03:00 PM

Grieving the loss of a loved one can be devastating; it can leave a big hole in one's heart and life; it can leave one not knowing what to do next or how to move forward.  We encourage people to try our Grief Share Program starting Sept 9 at 1:30pm The program consists of 13 weekly sessions and attendance can begin, or end, at any point in the program.  If you are grieving the loss of someone you loved - whether it be recent or from many years ago - or if you were a participant in last year's program and would like to participate again, do consider attending our Grief Share program and allow it to help you in your own journey from mourning to joy.

Location/Venue Name
St. John's Lutheran Church

  • 357 Miller Street, Pembroke, K8A 5Y8
07:00 PM

Griefshare Program

07:00 PM — 09:00 PM

A special weekly course with easy listening videos and a caring Christian perspective followed by small group discussions.  Learn valuable information about recovering from your grief and renewing your hope for the future.  A Biblical, non-denomination course.  No cost to register or attend but fee for workbook if desired.  Come join others who understand what you are feeling.

Website
https:// www.stlukespembroke.com

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church Pembroke

  • 307 Julien Street, Pembroke, K8A 3P6
Monday, October 14
01:30 PM

Grief Share Program

01:30 PM — 03:00 PM

Grieving the loss of a loved one can be devastating; it can leave a big hole in one's heart and life; it can leave one not knowing what to do next or how to move forward.  We encourage people to try our Grief Share Program starting Sept 9 at 1:30pm The program consists of 13 weekly sessions and attendance can begin, or end, at any point in the program.  If you are grieving the loss of someone you loved - whether it be recent or from many years ago - or if you were a participant in last year's program and would like to participate again, do consider attending our Grief Share program and allow it to help you in your own journey from mourning to joy.

Location/Venue Name
St. John's Lutheran Church

  • 357 Miller Street, Pembroke, K8A 5Y8
07:00 PM

Griefshare Program

07:00 PM — 09:00 PM

A special weekly course with easy listening videos and a caring Christian perspective followed by small group discussions.  Learn valuable information about recovering from your grief and renewing your hope for the future.  A Biblical, non-denomination course.  No cost to register or attend but fee for workbook if desired.  Come join others who understand what you are feeling.

Website
https:// www.stlukespembroke.com

Location/Venue Name
St. Luke's Anglican Church Pembroke

  • 307 Julien Street, Pembroke, K8A 3P6