Friday
By the Rideau Market
Shop local at Lower Reach Park from 3 to 7 p.m. Browse fresh produce, baked goods, snacks, artisan crafts and handmade products while supporting local vendors in a family-friendly setting.
Scottish Country Dancing
Try something new Friday morning at McMartin House. Scottish Country Dancing runs from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., with experienced instruction and a warm welcome for dancers of all skill levels.
Saturday
Needle Felting Workshop at Flying Moon Farm
Flying Moon Farm hosts a beginner-friendly needle felting workshop from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Participants will meet the farm’s sheep and create wool mushroom scenes while learning felting techniques. The event operates on a pay-what-you-can basis.
Latching & Hatching: Considerations for Young Families
The Carleton Place Public Library hosts a free seminar from 10 a.m. to noon covering family finances, tax benefits and budgeting strategies. Organizers describe the session as educational and sales-free.
Park Party Finale
The Town of Carleton Place wraps up its summer Park Parties series at Dunlop Road Park from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Enjoy free neighbourhood activities and a live performance by Junkyard Symphony.
Fiction Book Sale
The Friends of the Perth & District Union Library host their summer Fiction Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the library gardens. Books for all ages will be available by donation, with proceeds supporting library programs.
CFUW Home and Garden Tour
CFUW Perth and District presents its annual Home and Garden Tour. This year’s Literary Tour theme showcases eight homes and gardens inspired by storytelling, with proceeds supporting bursaries and local educational initiatives.
Aflori Acres Grand Opening
Celebrate the opening of Aflori Acres, a new lavender farm in Athens. The event features local vendors, food, family activities and opportunities to explore the property.
