Trent Hills Events October 18 - November 7, 2019

Roast Beef Dinner - Friday Oct 18, 2019 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Roast Beef Dinner includes tea, coffee, and dessert at the Odd Fellows Hall - 240 Victoria Street, Campbellford. Wheelchair accessible. Tickets are $15 each for adults and $7 for children under 10. For information and tickets call 705-653-0072.

New to you Ladies Used Clothing Sale - Saturday Oct 19, 2019 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

The Campbellford Chapter IODE invites you to attend a New to you Ladies Used Clothing Sale on Saturday, October 19 from 9 am to 1 pm at the Community Resource Centre - 65 Bridge St. E., Campbellford. All items will be $5 and will include a Christmas Corner.

The Dave Down Bridge Hospice Run - Saturday Oct 19, 2019 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The 15th annual Dave Down Bridge Hospice Run (formerly W8) is on for Sat. Oct. 19, 9 am at the Warkworth Arena. There’s something for everyone: choose from 13K (roads & trails) or 5K (roads), and bring along a little one for the delightful Kids 1K – all marshalled par excellence by WCSC with an assist from Trent Hills Fire Station #3. https://thebridgehospice.com/tbh-events/

Hastings How-To Festival – Saturday Oct 19, 2019 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Learn 20 new skills in 3 hours at the Hastings Civic Centre! Are you curious how-to introduce yourself in sign language, dance the merengue, or get started in astronomy? Join us in a celebration of experiential and peer-to-peer learning! There’ll be something for everyone to learn, Win prizes! Free admission. Refreshments for sale. Jennifer Madden Trent Hills Public Library - Hastings Branch 705-696-2111

Christmas in October – Saturday, October 19, 2019 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

10th annual Christmas in October craft and collectibles show at St. John’s United Church - 50 Bridge St. W., Campbellford. Free Admission. 25+vendors.

Gospel Evening with Elvis - Sunday Oct 20, 2019 7:00 PM

St. John’s United Church is hosting a gospel evening with Elvis featuring local performer Paul Thain. Tickets are $15 and will be available at the door. Come out for a memorable evening.

TIFF at the Aron Theatre - Wednesday Oct 23, 2019 7:00 pm & Thursday, Oct 24 at 2 pm

The Aron Theatre Presents TIFF. Tickets are $12 each or a Flex Pass for $40 (any 4 shows) Oct 23 at 7 pm & Oct 24 at 2 pm - The Great Buster: A Celebration Tickets are on sale at the Aron Theatre and Kerrs Corner Books.

Poetry Writing Community Workshop - Thursday Oct 24, 2019 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Let the creative writer in you explore poetry writing. Our instructor Peggy Goslin will help make poetry writing exciting, and help you develop the proper techniques using your own ideas as inspiration. At the Forrest Dennis Seniors Centre in Campbellford. Cost to attend is $12 and pre-payment is required. For more information please contact Andrea Dunkley at 705-696-3891 or 705-653-1411 or email [email protected]. Hosted by Community Care Northumberland.

The Power of Instagram – Thursday, October 24, 2019 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Instagram is a fantastic tool to grow your business. But, knowing how to utilize the platform for maximum impact, can be overwhelming. This seminar is designed to empower entrepreneurs and give you the knowledge base to post with confidence. Due to limited space, all participants must PRE-REGISTER. Chamber Members $10; Non-Member $15. This seminar is bring offers as part of the Advance Seminar Series with Business & Entrepreneurship Centre Northumberland. www.trenthillschamber.ca

Kid’s Halloween Dance - Friday Oct 25, 2019 6:30 pm

Kid’s Halloween Dance at the Warkworth Town Hall; Grade 4 & under 6:30-8pm; Grade 5-8 run 8:15-10 pm. Admission $5. Snacks & refreshments available. Fundraiser for the Warkworth Fall Fair

Fall Luncheon - Saturday Oct 26, 2019

Fall luncheon at Christ Anglican Church (154 Kent St., Campbellford). Baking, treasure, jewellery. Soup, sandwiches, dessert with tea or coffee. $10 per person. Everyone welcome. Church office 705-653-3632.

Roast Beef Dinner Fundraiser - Saturday Oct 26, 2019 5pm

Join us for a Roast Beef Dinner Fundraiser. Enjoy a delicious meal and help raise money for the Kerr Family. Saturday, October 26 at the Campbellford Senior Citizens Club. Seating’s at 5 pm and 7 pm. Adults are $20 and kids 12 and under $15. Advance tickets only available from Kerr’s Corner Books.

Fowl Supper - Saturday Oct 26, 2019

Fowl supper at St. Andrew’s Church on Mill Street in Warkworth. Tickets are $15 each and are available from Marie at 705-924-9494.

Monthly Breakfast - Sunday Oct 27, 2019 9:00 am

Monthly breakfast hosted by Percy Masonic Lodge. Last Sunday of the Month. $7.50 per adult and $4 for kids under 10. Percy Masonic Lodge, 13944 County Rd 29, Warkworth. $7.50 per adult and $4 for kids under 10.

Spots and Splatters Painting Community Workshop - Thursday Oct 31, 2019 9:00 am

Create an abstract masterpiece with instructor Peggy Goslin using various materials such as cheesecloth and other found objects. At the Forrest Dennis Seniors Centre in Campbellford. Cost to attend is $15 and pre-payment is required. For more information please contact Andrea Dunkley at 705-696-3891 or 705-653-1411 or email [email protected]. Hosted by Community Care Northumberland.

40th Annual Warkworth Perfect Pie Contest - Saturday Nov 2, 2019

Bring your pies to be judged. Fourteen different categories and a Perfect Pie award! Afternoon entertainment, auction of the winning pies and the mandatory sampling. Warkworth Town Hall Centre for the Arts, 40 Main St., Warkworth, 705-924-2066.

Monthly Meeting for Campbellford and District Horticultural Society - Monday Nov 4, 2019

Campbellford & District Horticultural Society-serving all of Trent Hills-holds its regular monthly meeting & Members’ Show & Tell program Mon Sep 2nd at 7:30 pm. Members & guests welcome [free 1st meeting & annual membership only $15.00] at Christ Church-Jenkins Hall, corner of Church & Kent Streets, Campbellford. Visit: https://gardenontario.org/society-listing/entry/332/ & FaceBook

Pencil and Ink Community Workshop - Thursday Nov 7, 2019

Get inspired and discover your inner-artist. Learn how to sketch in pencil and how to add fine ink highlights to your scene, with step-by-step guidance from Artist Peggy Goslin. All levels welcome. At the Masonic Hall in Warkworth. Cost to attend is $15 and pre-payment is required. For more information please contact Andrea Dunkley at 705-696-3891 or 705-653-1411 or email [email protected]. Hosted by Community Care Northumberland.

Hastings Collective Kitchen - Thursday Nov 7, 2019

Meets the 1st Thursday of each month, 10 am – 12:30 pm, at the Civic Centre. It’s free and everyone is welcome (must register in advance) For info or to register call Patricia at 866-888-4577, ext. 1325

WEEKLY EVENTS

Campbellford Farmers Market – Wednesdays and Saturdays 8am to Noon

Market days are Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8 am until noon, from the beginning of May until the end of October. Rain or shine you’ll find local meats, honey and maple syrup, baked goods and preserves for sale.

Guided Walks in Ferris Provincial Park – Tuesday at 9:00 am

Guided Walks in Ferris Provincial Park will resume on Tuesday, May 7 and continue every Tuesday until Dec. 10th, 2019. We meet at the east end of the Suspension Bridge at 9am and walk for about 1 hour, rain or shine. The walks, led by a Friend of Ferris, are geared to the abilities of those participating on the day. Each week we travel a different combination of the many, well maintained trails throughout the park. Join us and enjoy the experience….naturally!

Storytime at the Warkworth Library – Tuesdays at 10:30 am

Storytime: drop by the Warkworth Library with your child for a story and a craft with Amanda! 40 Main Street, Warkworth. 705-924-3116

Indoor Walking Program – Tuesday and Fridays at 10am

St. John’s United Church Campbellford hosts an Indoor Walking Program each Tuesday and Friday morning from 10am to 11 am. Admission is free. Please bring a pair of clean shoes. For details contact 705-653-2283.

Full details available at www.trenthillschamber.ca. Do you have an event taking place in Trent Hills? Please let us know by emailing [email protected] or calling 705-653-1551.