New Organization Established to Help Protect Local Water Courses
Growing up in the area has fueled a passion for the outdoors in Scott Calder and his wife Cori Carveth. They hope to share this love with their young daughter, but why stop there? The couple has been approved to launch a local chapter of Trout Unlimited Canada which will help them share their…
Reggie’s Hot Grill Serves up Fresh
Reggie’s Hot Grill is a family affair for Steve, Carolyn Effer and their daughters Myra and Abigail, shown above serving happy customers at last month’s Millbrook Farmers’ market. The couple returned to the area from Toronto seeking to raise their daughters in a small town environment as they had done. They started a small…
NEW Christmas Farmers’ Market 2019
The Millbrook Farmers’ Market is extending its season this year to host its first ever Christmas Market on Sunday, November 24. It will take place at our usual location and time – the Old Millbrook School parking lot from 10:00am to 1:00pm. It will be a traditional outdoor Christmas market with lots of food,…
Local Clubs
September marks the beginning of many local clubs including the Girl Guides pictured above which is run by dedicated volunteers providing a variety of experiences to build the knowledge, skills and confidence of local youth. See registration details in the Community Calendar.
Upcoming Garden Club Events
After enjoying two interesting tours of local garden nurseries this summer, the Millbrook & Area Garden Club will meet back in St. Thomas Anglican Church Hall on Wednesday, September 4th to hear a presentation by Aryn Mahood on “Wildcrafting and Creating Herbal Products”. Since 1997, Aryn has studied the medicinal plants of the Eastern…
One Giant Zucchini for Mankind
Millbrook Zucchini Festival celebrates the 50th anniversary of this historic event on September 8 Cooked up by the Millbrook Zucchini Festival Test Bake Ovens The story of the Apollo 11 moon landing has, over the years, become almost mythical. The thrill of the blast-off. The nail-biting suspense of the lunar module’s descent to the…