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Breakfast Television filming live in Fenelon Falls on Tuesday September 27
On Tuesday September 27 Breakfast Television will be in Kawartha Lakes filming a portion of the show aboard a 60’ R&R Houseboat docked at Lock 34 in Fenelon Falls. Hosts Frank Ferragine and Devo Brown from Breakfast Television will be visiting Fenelon Falls and taking in the Kawartha Lakes Houseboat Experience to share with viewers on the live show. Residents are invited to come down to Lock 34 in Fenelon Falls on September 27 from 6am to 10am to meet Frank and Devo and to watch the live broadcast.
Mushrooms: The Hidden World Beneath our Feet
The September meeting of the Fenelon Falls Horticultural Club will be held next Monday night, 7 P.M., at the Fenelon Falls Senior Citizens Club, 58 Murray Street. The topic, “The Hidden World Beneath Our Feet” is a fascinating one and you are sure to learn some amazing new facts.
Victoria County Studio Tour
The Victoria County Studio Tour is a self-driving art tour that takes place over two weekends. It showcases the work of 37 artists showing at 21 locations…offering a unique blend of mediums, something for every taste.
Fenelon Falls Tennis Club Championships
Saturday September 17th was a spectacular day at the Fenelon Falls Tennis Club (FFTC) as members and tennis fans turned out to watch the final round of this year's Club Championships. The day showcased the Mixed Doubles, Men's Doubles and Women’s Doubles final matches followed by a BBQ and social. For the many spectators and players in attendance, it was the culminating event to another great season of tennis.
Tell Me Something Good: Sharing Stories of Resilience & Hope
The Resiliency Collective, an umbrella group of local service providers that includes the Therapeutic Family Care Program and Five Counties Children’s Centre, wants to better define and share stories of ‘resiliency’ in the community. The Collective is organizing a free virtual event on October 19 that is open to everyone and meant to inspire participants and local service providers with unique, uplifting stories of hope.
End of Season Shows at the Grove Theatre
It’s the last 3 shows of this season at the Grove Theatre - get your tickets before they’re gone!
BOWL FOR KIDS' SAKE IS BACK
We are very excited to host Bowl for Kids Sake – Lindsay on October 15, 2022, at the Strike Point Bowling Center in Lindsay, Ontario. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kawartha Lakes - Haliburton is sending out a challenge to all who feel mentoring children is essential to our community's health and future!
Non-Members Welcome: Annual Mixed Golf Tournament
The Fenelon Falls Curling Club is hosting an Annual Mixed Gold Tournament at Sturgeon Point Golf Club on Saturday, September 17th. Pricing is $60 per person and includes 9 holes of golf, dinner, and the opportunity to win prizes. Sign up and payment is due by September 9th and e-transfers are accepted to curlfenelon@gmail.com
Rory Taillon playing The Grove Theatre this Saturday, September 10th
Ottawa-based alternative-folk musician Rory Taillon is bringing his unique style and dynamic voice to the beautiful Grove Theatre stage on Saturday, September 10th. Taillon spent most of his time pre-pandemic touring across Canada performing his music to captive audiences and he is excited to be back performing live again. Rory’s latest album, “Drifting” dives deep into themes of loss, remorse, death, and dealing with mental illness. The subject matter of Rory’s songs exemplify a curiosity and a wisdom of difficult ideas that is beyond his years.
Next Week at the Grove Theatre
This upcoming week at the Grove Theatre: Gordie Johnson of Big Sugar, Chris Gibbs: A Legal Alien, Rory Taillon, Broadway Through the Ages: Today and Tomorrow.
Doors Open is returning to Kawartha Lakes on September 11, 2022
Doors Open is returning to Kawartha Lakes for an in person event on September 11, 2022. Heritage sites across the municipality will open their doors and allow the public to have access to their building for free. Eleven properties throughout Kawartha Lakes will be participating in the event.
Labour Day Long Weekend Itinerary
The last long weekend of summer is here! Fenelon Falls is full of fun events this holiday weekend to wrap up the summer months! Be sure to come to Fenelon to soak up the final moments of summer.
Fenelon Falls Curling Club Presents the Annual Mixed Golf Tournament
Where: Sturgeon Point Golf Club on Saturday, Sept 17th. 9 holes of golf, dinner + prizes! Registration + payment due by Sept 9th, e-transfer to: curlfenelon@gmail.com
Come to a Free Screening of Ferris Bueller's Day Off on Aug 30th!
✨ “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and go watch a free movie every once in a while, you might miss it.” ✨ On Aug 30th, The Kawartha Art Gallery, with support from the City of Kawartha Lakes and Parks Canada, is presenting their FINAL outdoor film screening - and this time, the film is Ferris Bueller’s Day Off!
It's FINAL WEEK of 39 Steps at the Grove Theatre!
Final shows on the 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th (Closing Night!). Read more to see the rave reviews this play has been getting and view the credits for the show!
Fall 2022 Program Registration Begins August 30
The Kawartha Lakes Parks and Recreation Division is pleased to offer a variety of aquatics, fitness and leisure programs for all ages and interests beginning in September.
Come to a Free Screening of The Princess Bride on Aug 23rd!
It's ✨INCONCEIVABLE✨, but on Aug 23rd, The Kawartha Art Gallery, with support from the City of Kawartha Lakes and Parks Canada, is presenting their third free outdoor film screening on Aug 23rd - and this time, the film is The Princess Bride!
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!
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!
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.