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Peterborough events for FEBRUARY 2010
February 3
HAIRSPRAY the Musical
Hairspray, Broadway's musical comedy phenomenon that
inspired a major motion picture is coming to the Peterborough
Memorial Centre for 1 night only.
February 5
Live Music:
The Kawartha Jazz Ensemble presents a Toast to Broadway at 8 p.m. at Showplace Peterborough (290 George St. N., Peterborough). Featuring Broadway hits from a century of Showbiz on the Great White Way, with vocals by Danny Bronson, Beau Dixon, Lisa Devan and Brooke Turney. From Irving Berlin to Andrew Lloyd Webber; from Night and Day to All That Jazz; as well as the 'Show Business Trivia' that surrounds the best pop music ever written. Tickets are adult $25; Senior $20; student $15. For more information call (705) 742-7469.
Concert:
Africville Productions presents Mutabaruka & co -- Celebrate Black History Month from 7 p.m. - midnight at Market Hall (336 George St. N., Peterborough). This third annual Black History month celebration will feature live and direct from Kingston Jamaica Mutabaruka backed by Mixed Emotions also featuring Klyde Broox and Peterborough's own The Resolutionaries Marimba Band. Tickets are adults $15, students $20.
Concert:
The Kawartha Jazz Ensemble presents A Toast To Broadway by Beth McMaster from 8 - 10 p.m. at Showplace Peterborough (290 George St. N., Peterborough). Come to an evening of music and song with Royce Williamson’s Kawartha Jazz Ensemble and vocalists Dan Bronson, Beau Dixon, Lisa Devan & Brooke Turney performing the best from Broadway’s past 100 years. Tickets are adults $25, senior $20. For more information call (705) 741-3664.
Dance:
Dance Your Bones hosts Dance like no one's watching from 7 - 9 p.m. at St. John's Anglican Church (99 Brock St., Peterborough). In the Guild Hall- enter from the Hunter St. side. Shake off the winter blahs with a free-style dance session to world beat and eclectic tunes. Tickets are $5-10. For more information call (705) 295-5558.
Dinnertainment:
Jamaican Self-Help, Kawartha World Issues Centre and The New Canadians' Centre host a One World Dinner from 6 - 10 p.m. at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church (Murray & Water Sts., Peterborough). Bring the whole family to this International Vegetarian Potluck Dinner with a dessert auction and raffle. Please bring a vegetarian dish with ingredient list (no desserts) and dish pack. Tickets are At the door - suggested $5/person or $10/family. For more information call (705) 743-1671.
Concert:
The Lindsay Concert Foundation presents Chopin & Schumann at 200 from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. at the Glenn Crombie Theatre (200 Albert St. South, Lindsay). You are invited to this annual fundraising concert with Music Director Gael Morrison, featuring guest professional artists Brian Finley - piano, Donna Bennett - soprano and guest performers Ev Brooks -bass baritone, Tim Crouch - flutist, Catherine Nicholls - Soprano and Anna Karpazis - percussion. Tickets are adult $30; student $10 available at Kent Bookstore in Lindsay or call (705) 878-5625.
February 7
Workshop: The Art Gallery of Peterborough presents Yarnstorm from 1 - 4 p.m. at the Art Gallery of Peterborough (250 Crescent St., Peterborough). The whole family is invited to share in the love of all things with string - Knit, crochet, braid and learn to tie knots. Bring yarn and your creativity! View the exhibition, Knitting Sprawl by Robyn Love, a cross-country art project exploring knitting and community in Canada. For more information call (705) 743-9179 x2025.
February 9
The Art Gallery of Peterborough Calls for Artists
The Art Gallery of Peterborough invites all visual artists and fine craft
artists working in Peterborough City and County to apply to be part of the 26th Annual Kawartha
Autumn Studio Tour by February 9, 2010.
February 11
Live Music: Showplace presents Kevin Fox at 8 p.m. at Showplace Peterborough (290 George St. N., Peterborough). Halifax native Kevin Fox is a revered multi-instrumentalist, sought-after arranger/composer and recording artist, and has been dubbed ‘Canada’s most ubiquitous side-man’. Now, three years after the release of his debut album Come Alive, Kevin returns to his exceptional talents as a singer-songwriter with the much-anticipated release of Songs for Cello and Voice. Tickets are adult $28; eyeGo $5 . For more information call (705) 742-7469.
February 12
Live Music: The Showplace Jazz Club presents Joe Sealy & Paul Novotny at 8 p.m. at Showplace Peterborough (290 George St. N., Peterborough). Long-time Peterborough favourites, Joel Sealy (piano) and Paul Novotny (bass) have performed three concerts since 1991 for the Kawartha Jazz Society; and with their quartet, were headliners at the Festival of Lights. This will be a special Valentine's weekend acoustic performance and CD Release event. Joe and Paul's extraordinary musical sympatico comes from a musical partnership that dates back to 1981. They have been honoured by a Juno Award for "Africville Suite" and a nomination for "Blue Jade". Tickets are $25. For more information call (705) 742-7469.
Peterborough events for MARCH 2010
more Peterborough events comming soon
March 7
Art Gallery of Peterborough Presents 3 New Exhibitions
Art Gallery of Peterborough presents 3 new exhibitions January 8 to March 7, 2010 including Ladies Sasquatch by Allyson Mitchell, Knitting Sprawl by Robyn Love and Body: IMAGES by students at Thomas A. Stewart Secondary School.
Peterborough events for APRIL 2010
more Peterborough events comming soon
April 13
Gordon Lightfoot at Peterborough Memorial Centre
The City of Peterborough announces Gordon Lightfoot at the Peterborough Memorial Centre on Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.
Peterborough events for May 2010
May 2
The Best of High School Art
Kawartha Artists' Gallery and Studio
May 7
Liminal Place
Artspace
May 7
Neil McLeod: sons of a lost river
Art Gallery Of Peterborough
May 13-14
Handcraft a Paddle
Canadian Canoe Museum
May 15
Peterborough Farmers Market
Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
May 15
Peterborough Walk for Muscular Dystrophy
Misc. Operator
May 15
Spring Plantland Yard Sale
Hutchison House Museum
May 15-16
'En Plein Air'
Art Gallery Of Peterborough
May 16
Dinner Cruise over the Liftloaks with Fireworks
5:30-10:30
May 20
The Best of High School Art
Kawartha Artists' Gallery and Studio
Peterborough events for JUNE 2010
more Peterborough events coming soon
June 2
CATS
The show that revolutionized musical theatre is returning to the Peterborough Memorial Centre for one performance on Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010 at 7:30 p.m.
June 4 - 6
Spring Annual 'Catch& Release' Muskie Derby Scotsman Point
June 5
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market More
June 6
KHJA Show (horse show) Misc. Operator
June 6
'Annual Spring Show' Kawartha Artists' Gallery and Studio
June 9
Peterborough Historical Society Day Trip
June 10 - 13
Millbrook Fair Millbrook Agricultural Society
June 11
Liminal Place
Artspace
June 11
Westben Concerts at The Barn
June 11 - 13
International Dragon Boat Festival 2010 Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival
June 12
South River Dinner Cruise with Terry Guiel
6:00-9:00
June 12
Brian's Not Just Blues Festival Lockside Trading Company
June 12
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
June 6
Westben Concerts at The Barn
June 13
Adventure on the Hill Peterborough Museum & Archives
June 13
Westben Concerts at The Barn
June 16
Ode'min Giizis Aboriginal Arts Festival Public Energy
June 18
Westben Concerts at The Barn
June 19
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
June 19
Westben Concerts at The Barn
June 19
Strawberry Festival Kawartha Country Wines
June 19
14th Annual Father's Day Smoke & Steam Show Lang Pioneer Village Museum\
June 19
South River Dinner Cruise Elvis Tribute
6:00-9:00
June 20
Aboriginal Art Show Whetung Ojibwa Centre
June 22
Educational Pow Wow Whetung Ojibwa Centre
June 24
'Annual Spring Show' Kawartha Artists' Gallery and Studio
June 24
WORKSHOP FOR CANCER- All about Hosta! Gardens Plus
June 24 - July 5
Hosta Fest Gardens Plus
June 26
Ode'min Giizis Aboriginal Arts Festival Public Energy
June 26
Annual Surf-n-Turf Dinner & Auction Camp Kawartha & the Kawartha Outdoor Education Centre
June 26
Busker's Festival Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Association
June 26
Customer Appreciation Day Bayside Boutique and Gallery
June 26
National Canoe Day Canadian Canoe Museum
June 26
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
June 26 - 27
Strawberry Festival McLean's Berry Farm and Sugarbush
June 26 - August 31
Little Lake Musicfest
June 27
Strawberry Festival Kawartha Country Wines
June 27
Golden Beach 18th Annual Car Show Golden Beach Resort
June 27
Gone to the Lake Peterborough Museum & Archives
June 27
Neil McLeod: sons of a lost river
Art Gallery Of Peterborough
June 29
Eldorado Town: The Port Hope Play 4th Line Theatre
Peterborough events for JULY 2010
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Apsley Canada Day Activities Apsley & District Lions Club
July 1
Canada Day Celebrations Cavan Monaghan Township
July 1
Historic Dominion Day Lang Pioneer Village Museum
July 1
Peterborough Canada Day Parade Peterborough Canada Day Parade Committee
July 2
Liftlock Dinner Cruise with Terry Guiel
5:30-8:30
July 2 - July 4
Westben - The Magic Flute Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 2 - July 10
Sidewalk Sale Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Association
July 2 - September 5
Day & Night: P. Christensen & M. Goslin Art Gallery Of Peterborough
July 2 - September 5
Scottish Tea Hutchison House Museum
July 3
South River Dinner & Dance with Live DJ
7:00-10:00
July 3
Millbrook Car Show Millbrook and District Lions Club
July 3
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
July 3 - August 29
Guided Hikes at Warsaw Caves Otonabee Region Conservation AuthorityJuly 4
Peterborough Subaru Half-Ironman Misc. Operator
July 4
Stoney Lake Art & Craft Show Stoney Lake Art & Craft Show
July 5 - August 20
SPARK - Children's Camps Art Gallery Of Peterborough
July 5 - 3 September
Summer Discovery Children's Day Camps Peterborough Museum & Archives\
July 6
Westben Concerts - Brian Manker, cello Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 8 -31
Daylilies in Bloom Gardens Plus
July 9
Westben Concerts - Mark Dubois, tenor Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 9 - 11
Ontario Family Fishing Weekend Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters
July 9 -11
Preston Springs Country Family Jamboree Preston Springs
July 10
South River Dinner Hawiaan Cruise
6:00-9:00
July 10
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
July 10
Westben Concerts - Chopin Romance Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 10 - 11
Ribfest Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Association
July 11
14th Annual Antique & Classic Car Show Lang Pioneer Village Museum
July 11
Westben Concerts at The Barn Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 13
Westben Concerts -Gryhpon Trio Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 16
Liftlock Dinner Cruise with Terry Guiel
5:30-8:30
July 17
Canada Parks Day Parks Canada
July 17
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
July 17
Westben Concerts - Shakespeare's Women Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 17
South River Karaole Dinner Cruise
6:00-9:00
July 18
Westben Concerts presents Toronto Consort Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 20
Westben presents Robert Silverman, piano Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 22
WORKSHOP FOR CANCER- 'A-Z about Daylilies!' Gardens Plus
July 22 - 25
Westben presents Broadway at The Barn Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 24
Eldorado Town: The Port Hope Play 4th Line Theatre
July 24
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
July 24
Taste of Downtown Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Association
July 24
Westben's Saturday Night at the Opera Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 27
Westben Concerts presents Brett Polegato Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 28
Weave a Pack Basket Canadian Canoe Museum
July 29 - 30
Westben's Broadway at The Barn Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 30
Liftlock Dinner Cruise with Terry Guiel
5:30-8:30
July 30
Westben's World Jazz- Sisters of Sheynville Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 31
Andy Calder's Annual Antique Tractor Pull Misc. OperatorJuly 31
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
July 31
Westben's World Jazz Concerts Westben Concerts at the Barn
July 31
South River Dinner Cruise with a Live Comedian
6:00-9:00
Peterborough events for AUGUST 2010
August 1
Driftwood Theatre Presents 'Twelfth Night' Peterborough Museum & Archives
August 1
Westben presents Jazz icon Peter Appleyard Westben Concerts at the Barn
August 2 - 28
The Right Road to Pontypool 4th Line Theatre
August 5
Ladies' Night Millbrook BIA
August 6
Westben presents guitarist Don Ross Westben Concerts at the Barn
August 7
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
August 7 -8
19th Annual Juniper Island Art Festival Juniper Island Art Festival
August 8
Westben's Fundrasier with Michael Burgess Westben Concerts at the Barn
August 8 - December 3
MUSE Film Series - Fall 2010 Series Peterborough Museum & Archives
August 12 - 15
165th Peterborough Exhibition Peterborough Agricultural Society
August 14
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
August 14
Summer Art Show Bayside Boutique and Gallery
August 14 - 15
Heritage Celebration Weekend Lang Pioneer Village Museum
August 14 - 15
Summer Art Show Bayside Boutique and Gallery
August 14
Liftlock Dinner Cruise with Terry Guiel
6:00-9:00 South River Cruise Elvis Tribute
August 14 -15
Summer Art Show Whetung Ojibwa Centre
August 19
Peach Tea Hutchison House Museum
August 19 - 22
21st ANNUAL HAVELOCK COUNTRY JAMBOREE Havelock Country Jamboree Inc.
August 20
Liftlock Dinner Cruise with Terry Guiel
5:30-8:30
August 21
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
August 21
Streetfest Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Association
August 27 - 29
Peterborough Folk Festival
August 27
Liftlock Dinner Cruise with Terry Guiel
5:30-8:30
August 28
Peterborough Farmers Market Peterborough & District Farmers' Market
August 28
South River Dinner Cruise with a Beatles tribute by Terry & Brent
6:00-9:00
August 29
Liftlock Dinner Cruise with Terry Guiel
6:00-9:00 South River Romance Evening with live DJ Dancing under the Stars.
Peterborough events for SEPTEMBER 2010
September 5
South River Dinner Cruise with Live Hypnotist
6:00-9:00
September 12
South River Murder Mystery Dinner Cruise
6:00-9:00
