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Ask the Coach - Spring Cleaning
This week, our coach Merrill Pierce, discusses spring cleaning and how it’s a mind/body exercise.
20 Minute Community Clean-Ups
Get together with your neighbours, community group, sports team or family to do a clean-up anytime during Earth Week (April 16 to 22).
Greetings from the Kawartha Field Naturalists!
We invite you to join us Monday April 3rd for our monthly meeting! This month, Kawartha Field Naturalist member Michael Pavan will be presenting a talk titled "Managing for Diversity" where he will be asking the question 'Will the diversity increase?' as he discusses the ways that he is hoping to bring greater life to the land on his farm in Fenelon Falls.
SPARK Photo Festival Reception
HUW MORGAN, A SPARK Photo Festival Exhibition
Saturday, April 1 – Sunday, April 30, 2023
Join us for the reception at the Colborne Street Gallery on Thursday, April 13th from 5-7pm with Artist remarks beginning at 5:30pm
Earth Month Participation Pays Out!
We are happy to see the snow melt in April, but when it does the litter that has accumulated during the winter months starts to show. Please help keep our community beautiful by doing a litter clean up in your neighborhood. Country Cupboard will pay you in frozen yogurt for doing it!
Winter Warmup Winners
The first ever Winter Warmup event is over and we want to say a huge thank you to everyone who enjoyed a delicious meal or made a purchase at one of Fenelon’s fantastic specialty food shops. The 55 entries included receipts from 13 participating businesses with a total value of over $2300.00!!
Public invited to the Rural Zoning By-law virtual open house on April 11
The Second Draft Rural Zoning By-law, following extensive consultation, is now available for review and comment on the Rural Zoning By-law project on Jump In, Kawartha Lakes. Members of the community are invited to a virtual open house on April 11 at 6pm.
Country Living Show Featured Vendors: TheBack40 Inc, Cable Cable, Margot Innes
This week’s featured vendors: TheBack40, Cable Cable, Margot Innes
Spotlight Kawartha - Mar 23rd
On Episode 14 of Spotlight Kawartha, we watch highlights from the 2022 Kawartha Lakes Country Living Show, and Curve Lake First Nation shares a legend from the sugar bush.
Fenelon Residents Getting “Ready for the Rain”
April showers may bring May flowers, but they can also put stress on local sewer systems and roads. Fenelon residents are getting ready this year with free rain barrels. Some 150, 50-gallon barrels will be distributed to residents of Fenelon Falls on a first-come, first-served:
Saturday April 1st
Handley Lumber (12 Helen Street, Fenelon Falls)
9.30am - 12 (noon)
Looking for Volunteers!
Spring is here and it’s the perfect time to get out and connect with friends and neighbours at the Kawartha Lakes Country Living Show. We’re looking for enthusiast volunteers to welcome everyone to the show and help make this our most successful show ever. There are a number of roles and shifts throughout the weekend and meal(s) are provided during your shift.
Vendors Wanted for the Farmer’s Market
With the nice weather approaching it’s time to start getting things underway for the Fenelon Falls Farmers’ Market. We are always looking for new vendors, volunteers, entertainers and committee members to join our enthusiastic community group.
Introduction to Digital Photography course coming to Fenelon Falls
The Kawartha Lakes Parks and Recreation Division will be offering an Introduction to Digital Photography Course this spring at the Fenelon Falls Community Centre.
Country Living Show Featured Vendors: Cottage Vacations, Nortech Home Improvements, and New Beginnings Building Services
This week’s featured vendors: Cottage Vacations, Nortech Home Improvements, and New Beginnings Building Services!
Ask the Coach - Parenting after Separation
This week, our coach Merrill Pierce, discusses how to co-parent after separation, specifically once a new partner enters the picture.
Fred Brandon Memorial Bonspiel
The Fenelon Falls Curling Club hosted the Fred Brandon Men's Bonspiel presented by Handley Lumber February 24th and 25th. This is a competitive bonspiel with 16 teams coming from as far away as Galt (Cambridge) and Ottawa.
Iconic Fenelon Falls Seniors' Centre Receives Generous Donation
The Fenelon Falls Senior Citizens’ Club was selected by the 100 Women Who Care Kawartha Lakes as the recipient of their first charitable donation of the year. This generous donation of $14,550.00, was received with gratitude by members of the club’s executive on March 1, 2023 in Lindsay Ontario.
Country Living Show Featured Vendors: Mel McAndrews, Bobcat of Peterborough, Bill’s Quality Pest Control and Pro-Life Wildlife Services
This week’s featured vendors: Mel McAndrews, Bobcat of Peterborough, Bill’s Quality Pest Control and Pro-Life Wildlife Services
International Women’s Day in Kawartha Lakes
The International Women’s Day (IWD) flag has been raised outside Kawartha Lakes City Hall in Lindsay and will remain up until the end of the week. The global IWD theme this year is Embrace Equity.