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The Grove Theatre is HIRING!
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
Positions made possible through Pinnguiq and the Digital Skills for Youth (DS4Y) Program
Granting Assistant
Assistant to the General Manager
Fundraising Assistant
Marketing Coordinator
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
Application Deadline: October 3, 2021

Kawartha Lakes News: Book your textile recycling this October
Curbside textile recycling pickup will return for Kawartha Lakes residents this fall. During the week of October 18, residents will have the opportunity to arrange for textile curbside pickup through Recycling Rewards on their designated date outlined below.

Bible Study with Father Alvardo Adderley
Do you wonder if the Bible is even relevant to life today? Come join in a study and discussion of Paul’s Letter to the Galatians in the context of today’s current events.

"The YOUTH are UNSTOPPABLE, another World is POSSIBLE!"
Submitted by Sophie Kaloudas. On Friday September 24, young people from our town were chanting and marching on Water St. and Colborne St. Why? The climate strike was part of a global movement #fridaysforfuture, in which students advocate for climate action by skipping school. Strikes were held all over the world in September 24th, including in Toronto, NYC, London, AND! Fenelon Falls!

Blessing of the Animals
This Saturday, October 2, 9am. In the Community Garden beside St. James Anglican Church, 7 Bond St. E. Come and bring your best friend for a special outdoor blessing by Father Alvardo Adderley.

Victoria County Studio Tour
We are pleased to be holding our free self-guided art tour. This year, 34 artists welcome you to 21 studio locations. It is a wonderful mix of alumni and new artists.

Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety - Fire Prevention Week 2021 and Scavenger Hunt
Kawartha Lakes Fire Rescue Service is proud to work with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA®) – the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for over 95 years – to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week theme “Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety™!”

A Message from the Santa Day Committee
The Santa Day Committee, once again, has decided to hold a drive by Santa Event on Saturday November 27, 2021 on Water Street in Fenelon Falls.

Come Visit Us @ The Book Lady
On Saturday, September 25th, The Book Lady is teaming up to host the Haliburton non-profit organization Turtle Guardians on the bookstore's front patio space to bring some turtle education (and real live turtles!) to downtown Fenelon Falls.

Hello Again from the Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society.
Happy September!
If you have been walking or driving around town, you may have noticed that both the Jubilee Garden (at the Cenotaph) and the Upper Terrace Garden (behind the Red Apple) have been fully replanted!

Fundraiser for Fenelon Falls Grannies For Grannies
Aren't these beautiful? Look at those vivid colours! They are "wet felted" flower brooches. Very popular now. People wear them on their hats or scarves. Marg Chalmers, a local resident, a Granny and a talented textile artist will be offering a workshop this Saturday Sept 18.

Kawartha Lakes Passport
It’s the perfect time of year to discover the great local shops and eateries scattered throughout Kawartha Lakes and the bonus there are prizes to be won!

Announcing Winners of Legion’s Seniors’ Literary Contest 2021
The creativity and imagination was awesome.

Mass Immunization Clinic at Fenelon Falls has Finished
5 months ago we began a journey of community engagement with great success. The Lions Club of Fenelon Falls, Lions Club of Coboconk, The Seniors Club, The Curling Club, Kawartha Soroptimist, Bobcaygeon Kinettes, the Rotary Club of Fenelon Falls as well as individual community members who all wanted to contribute to the greater good of their community.

Kawartha Lakes launches #EyeSpyKL Cultural Scavenger Hunt
With the changing colours and cooler temperatures, now is the perfect time for a drive and game of Eye Spy. From September 4 to October 31, spot the icon posted at one of 18 cultural locations across Kawartha Lakes and learn new details about some of our oldest artefacts. The Arts & Heritage Trail is hosting a Cultural Scavenger Hunt designed to allow safe tourism throughout Kawartha Lakes.

Thank you Anna, from the Horticultural Society!
The Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society were very lucky this year to have Anna Telford as their Student Garden Assistant. Anna worked daily with other Horticultural members keeping things growing and blooming around town.

Last chance to join us at The Grove Theatre for our first ever closing weekend!
Hello Town Crier subscribers! The team at The Grove theatre wanted to share our final weekend of programming for our August season is close at hand. We wanted to take one last opportunity to share our shows with the community and to thank all of our extremely dedicated supporters and volunteers for making this dream a reality!


KORMA Thrill and Chill Event
Ladies, it’s time to ride! Join us for the first KORMA Thrill and Chill Ride through the breathtaking scenery and world-class trails of Somerville Forest in Kinmount, Ontario. Whether you are a novice, intermediate, or advanced rider, the Thrill and Chill Ride will leave you with hours of exhilaration and notable accomplishments.

Nine Farms Participating in Annual Kawartha Farmfest
Kawartha Farmfest is returning for the nineteenth year on Saturday October 2, 2021. The self-driving tour features 14 stops, including nine operational farms, local farmers’ markets and Kawartha Dairy. Health and safety protocols will be in place to ensure the safety of participants.