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Ask the Coach - Pride Month Should Be Every Month
This week, our coach Merrill Pierce, talks about how to ensure you celebrate diversity on a year-round basis instead of just during Pride Month.
Meet the 2022 Tourism Ambassadors!
The summer season is here and our students have arrived! Meet Ashleigh, Jayla and Lyla.
Photo Round Up - June 30, 2022
Every week, we share a photo round up of photos that were submitted to us. We select our favourite as that week’s feature photo. Let us know which pictures you love most!
Bobcaygeon Kinettes Serve Community’s Greatest Needs
The ripple effect of the generosity of the Kinette Club of Bobcaygeon spreads throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes. In a heart-warming gathering at the Bobcaygeon Legion on June 21, the Kinette Club donated a total of $11,500 to 17 not-for-profit organizations that support Bobcaygeon and the entire municipality.
The Ross Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Thanks the Burnt River GALS
The Ross Memorial Hospital Auxiliary thanks the Burnt River GALS – whose name stands for ‘Give A Little Support’ – for the donation of a beautiful log cabin quilt as an early bird draw prize in the Ross Family & Friends 50/50 raffle.
Canada Day Weekend at the Grove Theatre
Check out the shows happening this weekend at the Grove Theatre!
Kawartha Lakes Flag Makes the Final Four in Canada’s Best Municipal Flag Contest; Cast Your Vote Now!
Municipal World Magazine is running the first Canada’s Best Municipal Flag Contest and Kawartha Lakes’ flag has made it to the top four flags out of 64 contenders, and the only flag in Ontario in the finals. Vote now! The deadline is July 4.
Moonlight Madness - Map and Scavenger Hunt Clue!
Moonlight Madness is almost here! With in-store specials, outdoor events, and tons of fun activities, it’s a great evening out for the whole family; check out the map below to see where everything is happening! Plus - who can turn down a scavenger hunt?! And to kick off festivities early, we’re releasing the first clue of the scavenger hunt to give you a head-start. Download the clue below!
Photo Round Up - June 23, 2022
Every week, we share a photo round up of photos that were submitted to us. We select our favourite as that week’s feature photo. Let us know which pictures you love most!
Kawartha Lakes Hosting Candidates' Information Session on June 27
The municipality is hosting an information session for individuals interested in running for City Council or School Board. On Monday June 27, from 4pm to 6pm, all members of the public are welcome to join the session and learn.
Get Into The Grove + Moonlight Madness Savings!
Get Into The Grove, with an incredible summer season of pre-eminent artistic performances.
The Third Annual Bee A Hero Contest Opens June 20
Bee City Kawartha Lakes is excited to launch its third annual challenge. The Bee A Hero Contest is an opportunity across Kawartha Lakes to help improve the quality and abundance of habitats for native pollinators.
Save the Date - Join the Fenelon Falls Garden Tour on July 16
The Fenelon Falls Horticultural Society is putting the final touches on our ‘Live the Garden Life’ tour of the beautiful public gardens in Fenelon Falls, coming on Saturday, July 16.
Kawartha Lakes Library Summer Programming
Kawartha Lakes Public Library has an exciting line up of events planned for Summer 2022. The library has developed a variety of programs that kids and their caregivers can participate in anytime, anywhere, at any of the 14 local library branches as well as at home, online, on the road or wherever their summer takes them.
Moonlight Madness - A Message from a Sponsor, Cable Cable
Would you like your news, special announcement or event seen by potentially thousands of Kawartha Lakes residents? Did you know Cable Cable offers FREE advertising opportunities to local non-profits and other organizations via the Cable Cable community channel? Let us tell you more!
Moonlight Madness at the Fenelon Falls Curling Club
To help kick off summer, The Fenelon Falls Curling Club will be taking part in “Moonlight Madness”, this Saturday June 25th, from 5 pm to 10 pm. We will be hosting a Beer Garden outside the club, and our full bar will be open. We are also going to be selling barbecued hot dogs and hamburgers.
About Santosh Patel + Rockwood Forest Nurseries
New owner of Rockwood Forest Nurseries, Santosh Patel, offers much more than plants to the people of Fenelon Falls; he’s an avid supporter of our community, giving back in multiple ways.
Photo Round Up - June 16, 2022
Every week, we share a photo round up of photos that were submitted to us. We select our favourite as that week’s feature photo. Let us know which pictures you love most!
Arrange for Textile Recycling Curbside Collection by Friday June 17
Curbside textile recycling pickup will return for Kawartha Lakes residents this spring. During the week of June 20, residents will have the opportunity to arrange for textile curbside pickup through Recycling Rewards on their designated date outlined below. Residents must call in advance to confirm textile pickup no later than Friday June 17 to put your address on the list for collection.
Fenelon Falls Seniors’ Club Invites you to its 50th Anniversary Celebration
The Fenelon Falls Senior Citizens’ Club is celebrating a significant milestone, commemorating 50 years of club operations and service to the community. A special 50th Anniversary party will be held on Wednesday June 22 at their home at 58 Murray Street, Fenelon Falls, and all are invited. Ongoing infrastructure improvements on the street will not impede this special celebration. Please join us.