Community Care Events – March 2025

Monthly Blood Pressure Clinic: Wednesday Mar. 19th, Clinic # 1 10am – Millbrook Manor, Clinic # 2 12:30pm – Millbrook Royal Canadian Legion. March Luncheon: Thursday, Mar. 20th at noon at the Millbrook Legion.  $18 per person, Beef stew, roll, salad, dessert and coffee/tea.  Lunch and Learn: Meet your local… Continue reading

Royal Canadian Legion Events – February 2025

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 402, Millbrook: Jamboree with Stockdale Central: Sunday, Feb. 2nd from 1 to 4pm.  $10 per person, light lunch and refreshments available. Darts for Hearts:  Saturday, Feb. 8th.  Darts for Hearts tournament.  Blind draw doubles.  Over $600 in prize money available, Must have $20 in pledges to… Continue reading

Regular Activities – Children & Youth Events – February 2025

EarlyON Family Centre Programs:  offered at the Old Millbrook School, 1 Dufferin St., Millbrook Mondays: Music and Movement from 10 am to 11 am on the 2nd floor offering songs, dances and instruments to get youngsters moving. Open Gym at 12:30 pm for infants up to 15 months. Tuesdays and… Continue reading

Launch of Community Outreach with Habitat for Humanity Build

In 2018, the congregation of the Bailieboro-Springville United Churches got together and formulated a dramatic outreach program. They provided $100,000 in start-up funds to finance the construction of a Habitat for Humanity home in the community.  More donations followed.  Congregation members Don and Pat Wood severed off a corner of… Continue reading

Millbrook Needler’s Quilt Guild to Host Show and Sale

    A group of dedicated quilters will be hosting its first-ever Quilt Show and Sale on May 9th and 10th at the Cavan Monaghan Community Centre.  The show will feature approximately 100 quilts on display, a vendor market, a Members Boutique, and a Tea Room.  Cathy Vickers, one of… Continue reading

Farms at Work Events Discuss Benefits of Pasture

    Are you ready to take your pasture game up to the next level? Or just getting started? Join pasture specialist E. Ann Clark for a two-part webinar series, online discussion forum, plus two summer pasture walks. Discover the benefits of pasture and learn how others are converting grass… Continue reading

Local Advantage Program Offers Support to Businesses

Peterborough County has launched an economic development program called The Local Advantage.  It’s an outreach program designed to support local economic development officer efforts to support local businesses by providing practical, accessible, comprehensive support to businesses throughout the county.  Local Advantage sessions in Cavan Monaghan are scheduled for the second… Continue reading

Municipal Water Systems

The Ontario Safe Drinking Water Act, 2002 mandates that an Accredited Operating authority oversee all municipal residential drinking water systems. To become an Operating Authority the municipality must implement an Operational Plan that follows the Ministry of Environment’s Ontario Drinking Water Quality Management Standards (DWQMS).  In February, the municipality took… Continue reading

Cavan FC U9 Boys Raising Funds for Tournaments

Get ready for a night of laughs and local support! The Cavan FC U9 Boys team is thrilled to invite the community to an exciting (adult) comedy night on April 17 at the Millbrook Legion. With around 20 talented boys—enough to field two full teams—the group is gearing up for… Continue reading

Free Tax Clinic Returns April 1st

Centennial Place is once again hosting a free Tax Clinic for qualifying individuals.  Taxpayers with individual income of less than $35,000 or family income less than 45,000 in 2024 are eligible for this service.  Bring all tax forms, slips and rent and/or property tax information to Centennial Place where volunteers… Continue reading