Millbrook Artist Creates Hand-Painted Greeting Cards

Saira Knowles arrived in Millbrook with years of experience as an artist and art educator in the UK and Canada. She brings years of experience as an art educator in museums and galleries including Station Gallery in Whitby and the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa and a gallery in Manchester,… Continue reading

August Production Tells Story Of Irish Migration to Peterborough

The second production in the 4th Line Theatre’s summer season is the world premiere of Megan Murphy’s Wild Irish Geese, directed by 4th Line’s Managing Artistic Director Kim Blackwell. Murphy’s play is highly anticipated and is part of the 200th commemoration of the arrival of the first of the Peter… 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

Community Choir Sings Again

The Millbrook Community Choir, a COVID casualty, is back up and singing, thanks to the energy and drive of Annette Simpson and Beryl Cable-Williams, two longtime members of the choir. The success of the choir’s renaissance is assured with the willingness of Alexia Preston and Mary Taves to direct the… Continue reading

Learning from Local Living Legends

Glenn Fallis, co-founder and owner of the Voyageur Canoe Company in Millbrook, captivated the audience that packed the Legion Hall on November 1 to hear about his exploits as sternsman for the Ontario canoe in the Centennial Canoe Pageant in 1967. That’s where the stories told that evening began; with… Continue reading

Live Entertainment at Christmas in the Village

This year’s Christmas in the Village event has a new format and some new features.  The most significant change is the timing: it is now an afternoon event. There will also be live music for a portion of the afternoon, when Omemee’s singer-songwriter Georgia Rose will be serenading the crowds… Continue reading