Thursday
McDonalds Corners Bingo
Weekly bingo returns to McDonalds Corners Agricultural Hall. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with games beginning at 7 p.m. Snacks and drinks are available.
Smiths Falls Thursday Night Cruise-In
Classic cars return to the Settlers Ridge Centre every Thursday evening through Sept. 24. The Cruise-In runs from 5:30 to 8 p.m., weather permitting, and welcomes both automotive enthusiasts and spectators.
Friday
Sit & Knit
Bring a chair and your favourite fibre project to Carleton Junction in Carleton Place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for Sit & Knit. Hosted with the Real Wool Shop, the gathering offers knitters and fibre artists a chance to work on projects while socializing.
Smiths Falls Swap Days
Smiths Falls Swap Days runs Aug. 14 to 16. Residents can place gently used unwanted items at the curb, clearly marked “FREE,” giving others the chance to find new-to-them treasures while keeping usable items out of the waste stream.
No Strings Attached
More than 34 young performers take the stage at the Station Theatre in Smiths Falls for the premiere of No Strings Attached. The Smiths Falls Community Theatre production offers a lively retelling of Pinocchio featuring music, humour and memorable characters.
By the Rideau Market
The By the Rideau Market returns to Lower Reach Park from 3 to 7 p.m. Browse local produce, meats, baked goods, artwork and handcrafted items while supporting vendors from the region.
Lanark County Warden’s Golf Tournament
Lanark County’s annual Warden’s Golf Tournament takes place at Timber Run Golf Club. Proceeds support the Active Kids, Bright Futures program, helping low-income children participate in sports, arts and community activities.
Carolina Retirement Summer Social Open House
Carolina Retirement hosts a Summer Social Open House from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday in Perth. Guests can tour suites, explore the community and sample seasonal creations from the culinary team.
