Millbrook Jail Community Reminiscence

On Saturday, October 25, 2025, 4th Line Theatre hosted a community reminiscence event at the Millbrook Legion. The morning gathering, led by Managing Artistic Director Kim Blackwell and playwright Lindsay Wilson, invited local residents to share their stories, memories, and photographs related to the Millbrook Jail. The event formed part… Continue reading

Local Indigenous Educator Connects Current Transport Routes to Indigenous Trails

David is perhaps best known as a professional Indigenous artist who is a member of the Mississauga Anishinaabe Curve Lake First Nations. He is also a geographer, historian and instructor at the Continuing Education Program at Trent University. Last week came to the Millbrook Legion to provide an entertaining and… Continue reading

Fall Events at the CM Libraries

By Courtney Spence “Autumn is the season that teaches us that change can be beautiful.”–Unknown Whew! September seems to have flown by and now we are officially in autumn. We had a quiet September as the kids went back to school and families adjusted to their new routines. While the… Continue reading

Adult Learn to Curl Program Returns to Peterborough Curling Club

If you are looking for something to do this winter, why not try curling? Peterborough Curling Club, 2195 Lansdowne Street W, Peterborough, is offering Learn to Curl on either Thursday evenings from 6:30 to 8:00pm or Sunday afternoons from 1:00 to 2:30 pm. Cost of the program is $375 for… Continue reading

Kids Clothing Swap Fundraiser for Millbrook’s EarlyON Centre on September 21st

Start saving any children’s clothes for ages 0-6 years you no longer need! The Old Millbrook School Family Centre Inc. is planning a Kids Clothing Swap Fundraiser on Sunday September 21st from 9:30am – 12:00pm. The event will take place in the Dorothy Stevens Room at The Old School. OMSFC… Continue reading

Thank you to Volunteers at Foodshare BBQ

By Lori Lazaros Millbrook and District Foodshare would like to thank all of our Volunteers and Community for the amazing day we had at our Barbecue! We served over 300 people! Thank you to Karla and Erin from the Cavan Monaghan Library, Karen Morton with Community Care, the Township of… Continue reading

Peterborough County Plowing Match Brings the Annual Competition to Zion Line, Millbrook

The Ontario Plowman’s Association is hosting their annual plowing competition on Saturday, September 27th at the French Farm located at 1031 Zion Line just south of Millbrook. Established in 1913, the organization has hosted annual plowing matches every year since 1918except during WWII, featuring old and new plowing methods using… Continue reading