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Overdose Awareness Day
They are more than overdose statistics. Behind the numbers are real individuals – mothers, fathers, children, partners and others – who leave behind grieving loved ones. Acknowledging the grief and ending the stigma associated with overdose deaths is the focus of an Overdose Awareness Day event coming to Lindsay’s Victoria Park (190 Kent Street West) on Wednesday, August 31 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Capture Summer Photo Contest
That's a wrap for the Capture Summer Contest! Thank you to all those who submitted photos to the contest, you did a fabulous job showcasing what makes Fenelon truly special in your submissions. Another shoutout to those who took the time to vote for your favourite images, you helped make the difficult choice of the winners so much easier. Finally, congratulations to the winners; view the winners and their photos below!
Rotary Club of Fenelon Falls Volunteer Appreciation Evening
Maryboro Lodge Museum provided the perfect venue for the Rotary Club of Fenelon Falls Volunteer Appreciation Evening thanking community members from around the area who stepped up to the plate to work at the Covid 19 Vaccine Clinics held at the Fenelon Falls Community Centre from April 2021 to April 2022.
Proposed Clifton St Pedestrian Bridge
The Fenelon Falls and District Chamber of Commerce Waterfront Improvement Committee, in partnership with the City of Kawartha Lakes, is currently investigating the feasibility of constructing a single span pedestrian bridge over the Fenelon River roughly in alignment with Clifton Street.
The Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes Seeking New Executive Director
Now poised for continued and sustainable growth, the Foundation Board is seeking to hire an Executive Director who is both creative and passionate.
Bobcaygeon Terry Fox Run
The Bobcaygeon Terry Fox Run is inviting our neighbours from Fenelon Falls to join us on this extremely worthwhile fundraiser for cancer research on Sunday, September 18, 2022.
United Way Seeking Garden Volunteers!
Calling all green thumbs! 🌿 The United Way of the City of Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton is looking for volunteers to help weed, harvest and maintain Edwin Binney’s Community Garden. The produce from the garden is donated to local programs to fight food insecurity and help feed our community.
New Local TV Channel Launching In September
Rogers TV is coming to Kawartha Lakes this September! We’re inviting the community to participate, follow along and create local content with us - it’s easier than you think! Are you interested in being featured on a weekly segment? Want to be featured in our shows or maybe have a show of your own?
The Grove Theatre Presents: The 39 Steps - OPENING NIGHT TONIGHT!
With an onstage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers, and some good old-fashioned romance, this is a show you don't want to miss!
Community input needed for Kawartha Lakes' Active Transportation Master Plan
We are encouraging people to read through the plan and participate on the Jump-In page as many of the ideas impact Fenelon Falls, and we’d like our community to add their input.
Long-Time Community Volunteer Mike Perry Running to Serve Ward 3
Mike Perry is stepping up to serve as the next Councillor to represent and work for the residents of Ward 3 in the City of Kawartha Lakes. Perry filed his candidate papers back on May 2 the first day nominations opened and has been building his campaign ever since. He is now kicking off his campaign.
Red Cross Stay Safe (Home Alone) Course
Flex First Aid/ Aquatic Adventures are offering a Red Cross Stay Safe (Home Alone) course on Wednesday, August 24th right here in Fenelon Falls! The course is from 5-9 pm and offers basic first aid and home alone skills for youth.
Hello from the Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society!
Our next meeting is going to be held outdoors at The Grove Amphitheatre in Fenelon Falls where our guest speaker will be Paul Knowles. Please join us for this special evening at 7:00 P.M., Monday, August 22nd, and as an added bonus, come to hear “The Hort Report”, presented by two of our members - Sylvia Keesmaat and Mary Carr.
Come to a Free Screening of Dirty Dancing on Aug 16th!
The Kawartha Art Gallery, with support from the City of Kawartha Lakes and Parks Canada, is presenting their second free outdoor film screening on Aug 16th - and this time, the film is Dirty Dancing!
Ask the Coach - September is Right Around the Corner!
This week, our coach Merrill Pierce, discusses the practical ways to celebrate the summer season. Hope you will find them meaningful!
The Jim LaPorte Charity KATVA / KORMA GeoCaching Event
Do you like to geocache? Then you're going to like this event! This is a fun event for the whole family and is done at your own pace in one day or over several days. Event runs until September 30th.
Kawartha ATV Association Poker Run Supports Mental Health Care at RMH
Members of the Kawartha ATV Association (KATVA) take part in the annual Poker Run for many reasons. In addition to the fresh air, pretty views and adventure, there is camaraderie, food and great fun. There is also a good deal of philanthropy.
Come visit the Turtle Guardians at The Book Lady!
On Monday August 8th from 12-2 pm, come visit the Turtle Guardians at The Book Lady!
The Kawartha Art Gallery Presents Grease: A Free Film Screening on Aug 2nd
Movie begins at 9 pm; admission is FREE, but we recommend that folks arrive by 8:30pm to get set up before the film begins.
The Grove Theatre Presents The 39 Steps - First Preview Performance is this Friday!
The Grove Theatre Presents: The 39 Steps. First Preview performance is this Friday! With an onstage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers, and some good old-fashioned romance, this is a show you don't want to miss! Preview tickets priced at only $35!