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Upcoming Events
Nov23Sun2025all-day Activities – Children & YouthActivities – Children & YouthNov 23 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 SchoolNov 23 @ 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.Nov24Mon2025all-day Activities – Children & YouthActivities – Children & YouthNov 24 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 →7:00 pm Millbrook Community Choir @ Centreville-Harmony ChurchMillbrook Community Choir @ Centreville-Harmony ChurchNov 24 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pmPractices every Monday evening, 7:00-9:00, at Centreville-Harmony Church, one concession south of the roundabout, County Rd. 28 at Zion Line. If you love to sing, come! For information, contact Annette, fallisa@hotmail.com or Beryl, bcablewilliams@gmail.com.Nov25Tue2025all-day Activities – Children & YouthActivities – Children & YouthNov 25 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 MillbrookNov 25 @ 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 ChurchNov 25 @ 10:00 amTuesdays at 10 am, pre-registration required – call 705-932-2011.
Tag Archives: local attractions
A Whimsical Garden Display on Whittington Drive
Open Studio Returns October 18-19th
By Jane Wilson On October 18-19 we are having our fifth fall Open Studio and you are invited to join us from 11-4 at 700 Carmel Line south of the village of Millbrook. There will be seven of us participating this year. We are happy to have Jane Zednik’s fantastical… Continue reading
Millbrook Mural Refresh
Great News For The Millbrook Farmers’ Market!
We’re not moving after all! The Millbrook Farmers’ Market will continue to take place in the south parking lot of Cavan/Millbrook Public School every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 47Tupper Street (County Rd. 10).While the number of vendors may vary from week to week, we come together… Continue reading
Presentation Outlines How Contemplative Walks Boost Mental and Physical Health
In early June, former Cavan resident Andy Harjula offered a presentation about labyrinths and Forest Healing Trails to a group at St. John’s Ida Anglican Church. A retired park planner, Andy brings a keen interest and extensive expertise about landscape. He is well-known for promoting the production of local food,… Continue reading
Thanks for the Fair!
Visitors to the 174th Millbrook Fair were treated to comfortable temperatures and clear skies for the duration of the event. Fair Board members commented that this was the first time in recent memory that track preparation required adding water instead of removing it. On Thursday, roughly 300 students from Millbrook… Continue reading
Come To The Fair!
Get ready, folks the Fair is around the corner! In the last week of May, the midway and concession stand equipment and operators began to arrive. It’s unusual for this group to have the luxury of a two-week set up period: they usually leave on a Sunday and open up… Continue reading
Peterborough Speedway Offers Summer Family-Friendly Entertainment
If you are looking for something different to do this summer, why not support a long-standing business in Cavan Monaghan? Peterborough Speedway has a long history of entertaining families with motor racing events. Originally opening in 1967, it operated as Westgate Speedway until 1999 when it was purchased by current… Continue reading