Millbrook Manor Annual General Meeting: Tuesday, Feb. 10th at 7pm in the First Floor common Room of the Millbrook Manor. Attendees must register by 4pm Feb. 9th by calling Shawn Abraham at 705-932-3066 to register.
Family Day Event: Feb. 16th from noon to 2pm at the CMCC. Join your neighbours for cupcake decorating, family board games and free public skating sponsored by the Millbrook Legion. Parents and tots hit the ice from noon to 1pm, all ages join them from 1 to 2pm.
Pancake Supper: Tuesday, Feb. 17th from 4:30 to 6:30 at St. Thomas Anglican Church. On the menu is pancakes with Staples maple syrup, sausages/pea meal bacon, pork and beans, fruit salad and sweets plus tea and coffee. The Cost is $12.50 per person, kids 6-12 $7, 5 and under are free.
Lions’ Breakfast: Sunday, February 22nd from 8:30 until noon at the Lions’ Den, at the corner of Larmer Line and Cty Rd. 10. Bacon and eggs, hash browns, peameal bacon, baked beans, toast and jam, fruit salad, beverages. Adults $12.50, kids 6-12 $8, kids under 6 eat free.
Tea at Two: Wednesday, February 25that 2:00 pm. at Bethany United Church. Speaker from the OPP to discuss scams. Light refreshments served.
Millbrook Highlands School Community Meeting: Tentatively scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 26th at 7pm at the Millbrook/South Cavan Public School.
Celebrating Local Arts! Thursday, February 26, 7:00 pm, Legion Hall, 9 King St.E., Millbrook. Join four of the original founders in 1995 of The Millbrook Gallery, as they revisit that time when the local artists’ community organized a collective gallery to celebrate inspiration and excellence. All welcome. Light refreshments. Cash Bar. Admission by donation. Free for MCHS members. Info: millbrookcavanhs.org
Therapy Dog Information Session: Tuesday, March 31stfrom 7-8:30 pm at Applewood Retirement Home, 1500 Landsdowne St. W., Peterborough.
Millbrook Community Choir: Mondays, 7-9 pm, at Centreville-Harmony Church, Zion Line at County Rd. 28, just south of the roundabout. All voices welcome! For information, emailmillbrookcommunitychoir@gmail.com.
Monthly Sing-along: Wednesdays from 7 to 8pm at St Thomas’ Anglican Church, 16 Centre Street, Millbrook. All welcome! Just bring yourself and your voice! The aim is to have fun! Decaff-coffee/herbal tea/cookies and conversation following in the parish hall. For more information please contact Rhonda Smith atrhondasmithbes@nexicom.net
Take Off Pounds Sensibly: Every Thursday at St. Thomas Anglican Church in Millbrook. Weigh in at 4:15–4:30pm, meeting begins at 4:30pm. Parking is available behind the church off Manor Drive. For more information, call Lou at 705-944-5812 or emailbluemoons@nexicom.net
Community Care events:
Monthly Blood Pressure Clinic: Tuesday Feb. 17th at 11 am at the Cavan Monaghan Community Centre, Wednesday, Feb. 18th at 10 am at the Millbrook Manor and at 12:30 at the Millbrook Legion.
February Luncheon: Thursday, Feb. 26th at noon at Kawartha Downs Racetrack. Hot buffet, $20, speaker One Paw at a time K9 Trainer: Becky Pelley.
Tai Chi (beginners)*: Mondays and Thursdays except the 3rdThursday of the month at 9:30am*New season, call to pre-register at 705-932-2011.
Tai Chi*: Mondays and Thursdays except the 3rdThursday of the month at 10:30 am*
Bid Euchre: Mondays at 1pm.
Line Dancing*: Tuesdays at 10 am
Walking Group: Tuesdays at 10 am at the CMCC
Coffee and Conversation: 10:45 at the CMCC
Mat Stretch and Strengthen: Tuesday at noon
Gentle Chair Stretch: Wednesdays 9 am
Coffee and Conversation: Wednesdays at 9:45
Bodies in Balance: Wednesdays at 10 am
Advanced Cardio & Weights: Wednesdays at 11 am
Zumba Gold: Fridays at 10:30 am at the CMCC
Zumba Gold & Body Training: Fridays at 11:45 am at the Millbrook Manor.* pre-registration required-call 705-932-2011.
Crafts and Conversation: Fridays at 1pm.
Unless otherwise noted, all Community Care events take place at St. Thomas Anglican Church, 16 Centre St., Millbrook
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 402, Millbrook:
Luncheon: Friday, Feb. 6th and 20th 11:30 to 1:30 pm. Menu TBD.
Coffee Club: Tuesdays from 8:30 to 10:30. Come and enjoy a morning of comradeship. Coffee, tea and muffins, $2. Everyone welcome.
Euchre: Wednesdays at 1pm
Dart League: Wednesdays, register at 7:30pm, play at 8 pm, $5 per person, everyone welcome!
Darts for Hearts Tournament: Saturday, Feb. 28th. Register at 10 am, play at 11 am. Musthave $20 in pledges to play blind draw for partners. Over $600 in prize money. Funds raised goto the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Call 705-932-2837 for more information.
Activities–Children & Youth:
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 2ndfloor offering songs, dances and instruments to get youngsters moving. Open Gym at 12:30pm for infants up to 18 months.
Tuesdays and Thursdays: Stay and Play, 9am to 1:30 pm.
Wednesdays: Infant Stay and Play 11am to 2pm for play based drop-in program for infants up to 12 months old.
Sundays: Stay and Play from 9:30am until noon for children up to six years old. Community events notices are available free to non-profit community organizations. Email us at thetimes@nexicom.net. Our next deadline is Friday, February 27th.