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The 2024 Stewart Park Festival continues in Perth! It’s three free days of music in the great outdoors. From the purest bluegrass to jazz, folk, indie, Celtic and pop. A festival for the whole family. Donations encouraged when you attend the Stewart Park Festival. Details at www.stewartparkfestival.com
The Athen’s Lions Club presents the annual Farmersville Exhibition until Sunday! Vintage Machinery and Vehicle displays! Crafters and Vendors, Children’s Amusements! Chainsaw Carving – LIVE music PLUS Truck and Tractor Pulls. The annual Athen’s Farmersville Exhibition July 19th to 21st at Centennial Park and Centre 76 in Athens!
The Rideau Lakes Flying Club invites you to their Ultra-Light Fly-In Fundraiser today from 9am until 1pm at the Westport Airfield off County Road 10. The club hopes to welcome a wide variety of ultra light planes. Spectators can enjoy hamburgers and salad for a donation.
Join Plevna Summerfest today at 6598 Buckshot Lake Road. From 11 AM to 4 PM, enjoy a petting zoo, falconry exhibit, live music, bouncy castle, food, and local craft beer. Contact John Inglis at 613-479-2570 or john@lwl.ca.
Timber Run Golf Club in Lanark hosts the 3rd Annual Murphy Charity Golf Tournament supporting Huntington’s disease today. The event runs from 10:00am to 8:00pm.
Start your engines at the WESTPORT CAR SHOW CRUISE AND SHOP from 9am-4pm at Lockwood Memorial Park! Enjoy family-friendly fun with cars, trucks, and virtual racing. Watch pinstripe demos by Ron Gibbs and groove to tunes by Matt Dickson. All makes and models welcome! Visit www.westportcarshow.com for details
Join the North Frontenac Summerfest at Clar-Mill Hall in Plevna. Enjoy local vendors, entertainment, food, and demonstrations. Contact Betty Hunter at 613-483-3297 or hunterbettydon@gmail.com for more info.
“Woven by Hand” Vernissage opens today at 1 PM at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum. See recent works by outstanding Canadian tapestry artists. Contact Michael Rikley-Lancaster at 613-256-3754 or curator@mvtm.ca for more details.
The Middleville and District Museum is pleased to offer a hands-on workshop with Kyla Ubbink of Ubbink Paper and Book Conservation tomorrow from 1 – 4 pm Registration required. Cost $20 (including light lunch at 12:30) Register at middlevillemuseum.org/events or Canada Helps
The Halladay Burial Place Annual Fundraiser will be held tomorrow at 2:00 PM at Elgin United Church, Main St. and Church St. Donations are tax-deductible. Contact Frances French at 613-928-2784 or ffrench36@gmail.com for details.
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