Here’s what’s up!
Christmas at the Orchard begins today at Kilmarnock Orchard, running December 11th through 14th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Families can enjoy festive displays and holiday shopping at the Jasper farm, located at 1182 Kilmarnock Road. There’s no entry fee.
Also running today through December 14th, the Smiths Falls Community Theatre presents the holiday classic Miracle on 34th Street at 53 Victoria Avenue. Tickets are $24 for adults and $10 for students and children.
A Holiday Card-Making Workshop runs today from 1–4 p.m. at the Merrickville Legion, offering treats, conversation, and festive creativity. Registration and details are available by emailing
Happening tonight, the Smiths Falls Heritage House Museum hosts Candlelight Christmas from 7 to 9 p.m. Guests can take an after-hours Victorian-era tour of the museum. Admission is $10, and preregistration is required by calling 613-283-6311 or emailing heritagehouse@smithsfalls.ca.
Today at the Perth Civitan Hall, you can enjoy the weekly bingo night. Doors open at five, and the games get going at seven. Admission is free – you just buy the bingo cards you want.
Also today, the women’s singing group Rubies in the Rough meets from seven until nine at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Smiths Falls. Their fall session runs through mid-December, and membership for the season is one-seventy. You can find details online at choirgenius.com under “Sing a Song! with Linda Marie.”
If you’re in the mood for good conversation, the Perth Coffee and Meaningful Discussion group gathers every Wednesday from twelve-thirty to one-thirty at Coutts Coffee on Gore Street. It’s a relaxed, facilitated chat about topical issues – everyone’s welcome.
There’s weekly Bingo at McDonalds Corners Agricultural Hall tomorrow, Join in at 194 Camerons Rd. Doors open at 5:30 PM, bingo starts at 7 PM.
The Final Week of the RCL Automotive Build a Mountain of Food continues Saturday Dec 13th, in Athens: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, at Athens Fresh Market, in support of the Athens Food Bank; and in Delta: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, at the Delta Country Market. In support of the Delta Food Bank.
Around the junior rinks:
CCHL play sees Carleton Place visits Smiths Falls tomorrow. The Bears play in Cornwall Sunday while the Canadians host Nepean Sunday afternoon.
In the EOJHL, Perth hosts Richmond tomorrow and Smiths Falls visits Arnpiror.
Saturday has Carleton Place home to Athens before they visit the Royals Sunday. The Bears visit the Aeros Sunday afternoon while Perth welcomes Casselman.
