Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town the next 48 hours.
STUFF TO DO
Wednesday: The “Eerie Ashburnham Ghost Walk: East Side Stories,” presented by Trent Valley Archives, will take place at 7 p.m. starting at the Peterborough Museum and Archives. Explore the haunted history of Peterborough, including the Lift Lock, the Peterborough Theatre Guild’s ghost-in-residence and reported hauntings at the former St. Joseph’s Hospital. Tickets for the rain or shine walking tour are $20. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit Eventbrite.
Friday: A screening of the documentary “We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes” will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Westdale United Church. The film tells the story of 40,000 Ontario girls who volunteered on Canadian farms during the Second World War, helping support the war effort. Admission is free, with donations being accepted for Royal Canadian Legion Branch 52.
Friday: The Kawartha Nordic Ski Club will celebrate its 50th anniversary with an evening of memories, food, music, dancing and a silent auction fundraiser starting at 7 p.m. at the McDonnel Street Community Centre. Tickets are $35, and all proceeds will support the Kawartha Nordic Ski Club. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit Kawartha Nordic Ski Club.
LOCAL SPORTS:
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October 22: The Peterborough Petes will host the Oshawa Generals, with the puck dropping at 7:05 p.m. at the PMC.
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