Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town the next 48 hours.
STUFF TO DO
Thursday: Ross Memorial Hospital – community town hall on healthcare in Kawartha Lakes — A public meeting takes place from 6–7:30 pm at Ross Memorial Hospital. Led by RMH President and CEO Veronica Nelson, the session is part of a four-part series focused on the future of healthcare in the region, featuring presentations from local health partners and community-specific speakers. The Lindsay session will also be available via Zoom. Check the homepage of RMH.org or RMH’s Facebook channel on the morning of May 7 to register for the meeting link.
Friday: Low-cost rabies vaccine clinic — Lakelands Public Health and the Peterborough Humane Society are hosting a pet vaccination clinic from 11 am–3 pm at the North Kawartha Community Centre in Apsley. The clinic offers rabies vaccines for dogs and cats at $40 per pet, with advance registration required. Dogs must be leashed and cats secured in carriers.
Friday: Tommy Youngsteen – The Very Best of Creedence Clearwater Revival — Tweed & Company Theatre presents a tribute concert featuring Toronto-based musicians from Juno-winning bands at 7:30 pm at the Bancroft Village Playhouse. Additional performance on Saturday at 3 pm. Tickets are $46.50 plus tax.
Friday and Saturday: Feelings in Fabric – Kawartha Quiltmakers’ Guild quilt show — The Kawartha Quiltmakers’ Guild hosts its first quilt show since 2018 on Friday, from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, and Saturday, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm, at the Peterborough Sport & Wellness Centre. The event features quilt displays, vendors, a members’ boutique, antique quilts, charity raffles, and a featured quilter, along with services like tool sharpening. Admission is $10 (cash only), with light refreshments available on site.
LOCAL SPORTS: Support Our Teams
Peterborough Minor Lacrosse Association (PMLA)
Thursday:
5:00pm – U13 House League
6:00pm – U15/17 House League
**all games at Kinsmen Civic Centre**
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