Things to do in Peterborough: F.L. Roy Film Collection and the Ashburnham Ghost Walk kicking off the week

Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town the next 48 hours.

STUFF TO DO

Tuesday: Join the Peterborough Museum & Archives from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Lions Club Centre in Peterborough for Bo Pickett’s presentation, “A Life’s Work on Ice: Preserving the Flooded F.L. Roy Film Collection.” Learn about the history of local filmmaker F.L. Roy’s films, the 2004 flood that threatened the collection and the efforts to restore and preserve these historic films for future generations. Members, guests and the public are welcome.

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Tuesday: “Listen With Love,” presented by Quality Inclusion Collaborative and Five Counties Children’s Centre, takes place at 7 p.m. at the Market Hall Performing Arts Centre in Peterborough. This free, music-filled keynote by early childhood educator Hannah Bailey explores parenthood and inclusion. For more information and to reserve seats, visit Market Hall Performing Arts Centre.

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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.

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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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