Galerie Q Hosts Painting Workshop for the Peterborough Chinese Association

On the afternoon of April 13th, Galerie Q welcomed the Peterborough Chinese Association Members and their families in their first painting event with artist Valerie Kent of Cavan Art Gallery and Studio.  An experienced teacher, Valerie provided step by step instruction adapting to the participants. Everyone enjoyed watching the demonstrations… Continue reading

Walk with Your Neighbours For a Good Cause

Our Millbrook and District Lions Club is once again hosting their PetValu Walk for Dog Guides in downtown Millbrook.  The event takes place on Sunday, May 26, and is one of approximately 300 events in communities across the country, raising funds to train Dog Guides for Canadians with disabilities.  Last… Continue reading

Treat Your Mother to a Taste of Local art in the Rolling Hills of the Bethany Area

Celebrate Mother’s Day by taking her on a tour of the rolling countryside around Bethany where you can introduce her to local artists in their own studios during the annual Rolling Hills Studio tour.  This free, self-guided tour runs on Saturday and Sunday of the Mother’s Day weekend from 10… Continue reading

Action-filled Weekend Will Wrap up a 70-Year History of Ice Sport at the Millbrook Arena

This weekend will be the last for ice events at the Millbrook arena as the final season for the facility winds down with a bang. Things kick off with a do-or-die OMHA Final playoff game 5 where the Millbrook PeeWee Rep team hosts Shallow Lake after tying the Championship series… Continue reading

Learn How to Attract Summer Birds at the next Millbrook & Area Garden Club Meeting

If you have been keeping your bird feeder filled all winter, you have most likely been enjoying the activity of Chickadees, Nuthatches, perhaps a pair of Cardinals, and other species. On Wednesday, April 3rd, as the spring season warms up, and just as the migratory birds begin to arrive, the… Continue reading

Take A Sweet Tour as Maple Day Returns April 7th

A group of local Maple Syrup producers are joining forces to host another Maple Day on April 7th. All participating producers will open the doors to their sugar shacks between the hours of 10:00 am and 4:00 pm and invite you to come with your family to walk a sugar… Continue reading

Curious about Curios, Keen on Collectibles

There are those who can’t resist a live auction!  Almost all of us own “collectibles”, and a few of us have valuable collections. The Historical Society invites you to bring one or two of your favourite “keepers” for a show and tell evening at the Fireside Lounge, Centennial Place in… Continue reading

Compass Early Learning Hosts Benefit Dance for Rebecca DeWaard

When a serious car accident left a single young Millbrook mother in difficulty, staff at Compass Early Learning where her son spends his days in childcare felt they should do more than support the child–they wanted to support the family. They have organized a benefit dance scheduled for the evening… Continue reading