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Upcoming Events
Dec6Sat20259:30 am Christmas Bake Sale @ St. Thomas More Parish HallChristmas Bake Sale @ St. Thomas More Parish HallDec 6 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pmSaturday, Dec. 6th from 9:30 to 12:30 at St. Thomas More Parish Hall, 28 King St. W., Millbrook.11:00 am Christmas in the VillageChristmas in the VillageDec 6 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pmCelebrate the magic of the holidays in downtown Millbrook with wagon rides, Santa photos, carollers, crafts and the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony.Dec7Sun2025all-day Activities – Children & YouthActivities – Children & YouthDec 7 all-dayEarlyON 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 2ndfloor offering songs, dances and instruments to get youngsters moving. Open Gym at 12:30pm for infants up to 18months. Tuesdays and Thursdays: Stay and... Continue reading →10:00 am Millbrook Farmers’ Market @ Millbrook South Cavan Public SchoolMillbrook Farmers’ Market @ Millbrook South Cavan Public SchoolDec 7 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pmSundays from 10 am to 1pm in the parking lot of Millbrook South Cavan Public School. Find fresh farm products including fruit, vegetables, eggs and flowers, along with local cheese, wine, and artisan products produced locally.1:00 pm Jamboree with Stockdale Central @ Royal Canadian Legion Branch 402 MillbrookJamboree with Stockdale Central @ Royal Canadian Legion Branch 402 MillbrookDec 7 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pmSunday, Dec. 7th from 1 to 4pm, $10 per person, light lunch and refreshments available.2:00 pm ‘ Tis the Season @ Centreville-Harmony Church‘ Tis the Season @ Centreville-Harmony ChurchDec 7 @ 2:00 pmSave the date: Millbrook Community Choir celebrates the season Sunday, December 7, 2:00 pm, Centreville-Harmony Church, County Rd. 28 at Zion Line. Plan to come, enjoy great music, and catch some holiday spirit! Tickets and info: millbrookcommunitychoir@gmail.comDec8Mon2025all-day Activities – Children & YouthActivities – Children & YouthDec 8 all-dayEarlyON 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 2ndfloor offering songs, dances and instruments to get youngsters moving. Open Gym at 12:30pm for infants up to 18months. Tuesdays and Thursdays: Stay and... Continue reading →
Category Archives: November 2025
Millbrook and District Foodshare is Preparing for the Christmas Season!
Millbrook and District Foodshare volunteers are getting organized for this year’s Christmas Hamper program which distributes hampers each year to local families. Hampers are prepared for registered recipients and include non-perishable food items as well as fresh local produce and a voucher for a protein item from our local Foodland…. Continue reading
Millbrook Launch of the Mordecai Crow Trilogy at Library
Join graphic novelist Bill Slavin on Tuesday, November 25 at 7 p.m. at the Millbrook Branch of the Cavan Monaghan Libraries for the launch of his now-completed Mordecai Crow Trilogy. Bill began working on the series in 2007, completing Secrets of Jarrow in 2023 and Quid Pro Crow in 2024…. Continue reading
Today’s Faith – There is Enough to Share
By Rev. Janet Stobie When I was researching my new novel, working title: Wider Horizons, I interviewed Christian Harvey, the director of Peterborough’s One City homeless shelter and drop-in center. As we spoke, Christian pointed to a group of people standing outside the hall door in the rain, their worldly… Continue reading
A Different Use For Hay
A Whimsical Garden Display on Whittington Drive
Local Indigenous Educator Connects Current Transport Routes to Indigenous Trails
David is perhaps best known as a professional Indigenous artist who is a member of the Mississauga Anishinaabe Curve Lake First Nations. He is also a geographer, historian and instructor at the Continuing Education Program at Trent University. Last week came to the Millbrook Legion to provide an entertaining and… Continue reading
Millbrook Neighbours Meet in Africa
November is Busy, Informative, and Full of Memories
By Courtney Spence We are starting November with a bit of chaos hereat the CMLibraries. The Millbrook Branch will be closed on Tuesday, November 4thand Wednesday, November 5th so that the main room of the library can be painted. To compensate, the Bruce Johnston Branch will be open on Wednesday,… Continue reading