St. John Ambulance has babysitting courses for kids in grade 5 and up!
FRIDAY OCTOBER 2 (PD DAY) 8 30 – 330 (BEST WESTERN HOTEL)
SATURDAY OCTOBER 24 8 30 – 330 (firehall on Sherbrooke St)
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 20 (PD DAY) 8 30 – 330 (CALVARY CHURCH)
Call to register as space is limited. Course includes book and certificate from Canada’s leader in first aid training. 745-0331 sjapeterborough@bellnet.ca sja.ca
Mental Illness Awareness Week, Oct 4-10th,
Campbellford & District Community Mental Health Centre presents “Crazy for Life” – a true story in One Act, that was written by and is performed by Victoria Maxwell.
Crazy for Life both entertains and educates, and is a brave, funny and compelling look at experiencing, surviving, and coming to terms with bipolar disorder and psychosis.
This event will be held on October 6th, at the Warkworth Town Hall Centre for Performing Arts at 7pm. Tickets are $10 each. Call the Community Wellness Centre in Campbellford at 632-2015 for further information.
'WHAT'S HAPPENING TO MY TEEN'S BRAIN?
Are you finding it challenging to relate to your teenagers? Are they getting harder to get up in the morning? Does their thinking seem like something from another planet?
Parents, guardians and students from throughout the area are welcome to attend the following free presentation, organized by the Kenner School Council:
What's Happening to My Teen's Brain?
Wednesday, October 7
6:30 p.m.
Kenner Collegiate Vocational Institute
Monaghan Road & Gillespie Street, Peterborough
The presentation will take place in the Pod; participants should enter from the back parking lot on Gillespie Street.
TREATING AND HEALING ARTHRITIS. A Holistic Approach.
Peterborough Public Library 345 Aylmer St. Nth.
Wednesday October 7th. 7pm
Edgar Cayce Canada (Peterborough) hosts author and nutritionist Simone Gabbay RNCP as guest speaker for an informative presentation on treating and healing Arthritis holistically. Ms Gabbay is author of such books as Nourishing the Body Temple and Edgar Cayce's Diet Plan for Optimal Health and Weight Loss. Hre presentation is based on treatment recommended by the late Edgar Cayce, considered the ' father' of the holistic health movement in North America. Admission is by donation (minimum $5 suggested)
For further information call 745 7188
World Breastfeeding Week, Oct 1-7, 2009.
The Peterborough Breastfeeding Coalition is co-sponsoring a "Latch-on" and11:00am Saturday, Oct 3, 2009 at the Galaxy Cinema with the Galaxy offering a free movie afterwards. Breastfeeding Families can arrive at
the Galaxy at 10:30 for sign-in.
Applefest Sunday, October 4 ~ 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Tempt your taste buds with the sweetest event of the year! Throughout the day, enjoy the lively music of the Solina Road Bluegrass Band and the Donnegal Fiddlers. Kids, get creative making an apple craft, take part in schoolyard games such as sack races, egg relay and balloon toss, and of course, bobbing for apples! Also have the opportunity to take a pony ride or visit the petting zoo. Displays and demonstrations by the Kawartha Woodturners Guild, the Quinte Timekeepers, Dr. Clock, and the Northumberland Rug Hookers Guild. For more information, please visit www.langpioneervillage.ca.
Admission: Adults ($10), Students and Seniors ($9), Youth (5-14) $6, Family ($30) includes 2 adults and 4 youth, under 5 free. All taxes included. For more information visit www.langpioneervillage.ca
Cobourg Horticultural Society presents
Duguld Cameron of Gardenimports, speaking on Bulbs and Spring Jewels,
at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, October 7, at the Columbus Community Centre, 232 Spencer Street East, Cobourg. Guest fee $5.00. For more information, visit www.cobourggardenclub.org
Globus Theatre @ the LAB
will be holding auditions for their community production of
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. Rehearsals begin early November and the show runs December 6th – 13th . All are welcome to attend the audition on Oct 17th 1pm – 4pm. Call Sarah at 738-2037 to confirm a spot or to find out more details.
17th annual Norwood Fall Fair Car Show
Is Saturday Oct. 10 from 9-4pm. Vehicles must be 1980 or older and this year the car and driver are free and passengers pay only $10. For more info call 705-639-5992.
Beach’s 17th Annual Toy Run
All proceeds to the Belleville Firefighters Toy Drive Oct. 4 beginning at the Dug Out Sports Bar on haig Rd. Belleville. Meet for Coffee and Donuts at 10:30, Ride leaves at 11. Make sure you take a toy or small cash donation. For more info call 613-966-3717.
St. Anne's Knights of Columbus Spaghetti Dinner
Spaghetti + Roll + Dessert
Thursday Oct.1, 2009
St.Anne's Parish Hall 859 Barnardo Ave. Peterborough Ont.
Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Cost: $5.00 per Adult - $3.00 per Children under 12 - $15.00 per Family
Coffee-Tea- Juice
Call for Info Avery Brooks 292-9264