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Oct28Tue2025all-day Activities – Children & YouthActivities – Children & YouthOct 28 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 →8:30 am Coffee Club @ Royal Canadian Legion Branch 402 MillbrookCoffee Club @ Royal Canadian Legion Branch 402 MillbrookOct 28 @ 8:30 am – 10:30 amTuesdays from 8:30 to 10:30. Come and enjoy a morning of comradeship. Coffee, tea and muffins, $2. Everyone welcome10:00 am Line Dancing @ St Thomas’ Anglican ChurchLine Dancing @ St Thomas’ Anglican ChurchOct 28 @ 10:00 amTuesdays at 10 am, pre-registration required – call 705-932-2011.Oct29Wed2025all-day Activities – Children & YouthActivities – Children & YouthOct 29 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: March 2014
Plan to Hop on Over to Centennial Place for an Easter Egg Hunt
On Sunday, April 13, the week before Easter, the Easter Bunny is paying a visit to Centennial Place. So, the folks at Centennial Place are inviting children ages 0-12 to come and not just meet the Easter Bunny, but go on a very special Easter Egg Hunt. There is a… Continue reading
City of Kawartha Lakes Refuses Access
Marg Aiken’s Phone Is Home
By: Celia Hunter It all started with the Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society fundraiser. Councillor Tim Belch and his father Dr. Bill (Willoughby) Belch came to the February meeting of the Historical Society in the Centennial Place Fireside Lounge, and heard about the plans for the March 22 fundraiser.
Linda Kash, Megan Murphy In New Stages Drama
Where Are They Now? Holly Thertell Turns Teaching Into a Learning Experience
By: Karen Graham Holly remembers quite clearly the person who set her life in a different direction. Her grade 5 teacher, Linda Parsons, noticed how uncomfortable Holly was speaking in a group. Mrs. Parsons assigned a different type of project, where students spoke in the character of someone from a… Continue reading
Give-A-Hoot Café Supports Garden
his Saturday evening, the Church House will once again be hosting the Give-A-Hoot Café with special musical guests, The Walkervilles, and Benj Rowland kicking off the evening’s entertainment. There are a few tickets still available at the Pastry Peddler in downtown Millbrook, but seating is limited. Tickets are $15.