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January
2009 |
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DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| 18 | Reprise performance of "Fiddle 'n Frostbite", 2 p.m. | Annual showcase
of County talent featuring Zeke Mazurek, Jeanette Arsenault, Janet Kellough,
Bill Ostrander. County tales, County music, Country, Celtic, Classical and
more! Tickets $20 available at Books & Co. Picton, , at the door, call
613-476-3988 or email kellough@kos.net |
Books & Co., Picton. | call 613-476-3988 or email kellough@kos.net |
February
2009 |
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DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| 8 | "Dr. Sweet's Traveling Medicine Show", 2pm | The perfect tonic for the winter blues! Eclectic selection of new, experimental, weird and wonderful music, songs, stories, poetry and readings featuring poet J.D. Carpenter, fiddler Zeke Mazurek, chanteuse Jeanette Arsenault and storyteller Janet Kellough. Tickets $20, available at Books & Co., Picton, at the door, call 613-476-3988 or email kellough@kos.net | Books & Co., Picton. | call 613-476-3988 or email kellough@kos.net |
March
2009 |
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DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| 26 | Annual General Meeting | AGM 2009 Prince Edward County Chamber of Tourism and Commerce | TBA | 613-476-2421 |
| 28 - Apr 4 | Antique Show & Tell | Unlock the secrets of your antique treasures with experts 9 am to 3 pm | Macaulay Heritage Park | Jennifer Lyons
613-476-1159 613-476-3833 |
| 28 & 29 | Maple in the County | Showcase of
County Maple products |
Various locations | Taste the County 613-393-2796 |
| 28 | French Show | On March 28, 2009, a French show is being developed for Maple In The County at the Waring House in Picton Ontario where plans for the Champlain Project will be announced. | The Waring House | lesproductionsmija@gmail.com 613.476.7945 or 613.399.3514. |
April |
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DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| April | UEL Museum Adolphustown | The UEL Museum and Park sits on 72 acres of history – the June 16th 1784 landing site of a band of loyalist under the command of Peter Van Alstine. The museum is housed in the 1878 DW Allison house, a Queen Anne style mansion built by a grandson of two of the original settlers. The Museum has year-round access to our digital collection over the Internet and to our physical archives by appointment. | Adolphustown, Loyalist Highway | Tom Riddolls
M.A.C. Curator/Director UEL Museum 613.388.2701 |
| April | Museums of Prince Edward County | Commemorating the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist Settlement | Throughout the County Museums | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| April | Rose House Museums | The
Loyalist Mosaic A new exhibit illustrating the multicultural nature of the Loyalist settlers, in honour of the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist settlement in Ontario. |
Rose House Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| April | Mariners Park Museum | Loyalist
Transportation Learn of the routes and modes of transportation, for the first Loyalist settlers to PEC |
Mariners Park Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| April | Ameliasburgh Historical Museum | Princess
Amelia A glimpse of Ameliasburgh’s namesake, in honour of her father’s role in the Loyalist Movement. |
Ameliasburgh Museum | Janice Hubbs,
Site Curator 613-068-9678 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| 28 May - Apr 4 | Antique Show & Tell | Unlock the secrets of your antique treasures with experts 9 am to 3 pm | Macaulay Heritage Park | Jennifer Lyons
613-476-1159 613-476-3833 |
| 5 | Bridal Show | Show & Information
for Brides |
Crystal Palace | Jennifer Goodman 613-476-1159 |
| 17 & 18 | 6th
Annual "A Bench and a Few Good Chairs" & The County Garden
Show |
Garden Info and sales along with antiques | Crystal Palace | K. Foster-Morgan 613- 476-1128 |
| 21 | PECCTAC Meet & Greet |
Meet your Business Partners | Mindful Movements | 613-476-2421 |
| 25 | 42nd
Anniversary Dinner - Mariners Park Museum |
Elegant evening, dinner with entertainment & silent auction | Waring House |
Jennifer Lyons
613-476-1159 613-476-3833 |
| 25 | TrashBash
Day |
Annual cleanup day for Prince Edward County organized by the Trashbash Committee of the Prince Edward Round Table on Environment an Economy | Prince Edward
County |
Judy Paulhus |
May |
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DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| May | UEL Museum Adolphustown | The UEL Museum and Park sits on 72 acres of history – the June 16th 1784 landing site of a band of loyalist under the command of Peter Van Alstine. The museum is housed in the 1878 DW Allison house, a Queen Anne style mansion built by a grandson of two of the original settlers. The Museum has year-round access to our digital collection over the Internet and to our physical archives by appointment. | Adolphustown, Loyalist Highway | Tom Riddolls
M.A.C. Curator/Director UEL Museum 613.388.2701 |
| May | Museums of Prince Edward County | Commemorating the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist Settlement | Throughout the County Museums | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| May | Rose House Museums | The
Loyalist Mosaic A new exhibit illustrating the multicultural nature of the Loyalist settlers, in honour of the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist settlement in Ontario. |
Rose House Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| May | Mariners Park Museum | Loyalist
Transportation Learn of the routes and modes of transportation, for the first Loyalist settlers to PEC |
Mariners Park Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| May | Ameliasburgh Historical Museum | Princess
Amelia A glimpse of Ameliasburgh’s namesake, in honour of her father’s role in the Loyalist Movement. |
Ameliasburgh Museum | Janice Hubbs,
Site Curator 613-068-9678 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| 1 - 3 | County
Antique Show |
Antique show & sale | Crystal Palace | Fred & Freda
Spice 613- 966-3937 |
| 16 - 18 | Ameliasburgh
Historical Museum Welcome Weekend |
“Gathering of Friends” re-enactment…living the Loyalist lifestyle in canvas tents and tepees as the museum opens for the 2009 season. The tearoom will be open. Hands on heritage crafts and activities - Victoria Day Weekend. | Ameliasburgh Museum | Janice Hubbs,
Site Curator 613-068-9678 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| 16 | Terroir | Crystal Palace | PECWA | |
| 23 & 24, 30 & 31 | Heirloom
Seedling Sale |
Over 50 varieties
of tomatoes |
Vickie's Veggies | Vicki 613-476-7241 |
| 23 | Lilac Festival | 8am - 2pm | Macaulay Heritage Park | Jennifer Lyons 613-476-1159 |
| 24 | Tea with the Queen | 1pm-5pm, reservations required | Macaulay Heritage Park | Jennifer Lyons 613-476-1159 |
June |
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DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| June | UEL Museum Adolphustown | The UEL Museum and Park sits on 72 acres of history – the June 16th 1784 landing site of a band of loyalist under the command of Peter Van Alstine. The museum is housed in the 1878 DW Allison house, a Queen Anne style mansion built by a grandson of two of the original settlers. The Museum has year-round access to our digital collection over the Internet and to our physical archives by appointment. | Adolphustown, Loyalist Highway | Tom Riddolls
M.A.C. Curator/Director UEL Museum 613.388.2701 |
| June | Museums of Prince Edward County | Commemorating the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist Settlement | Throughout the County Museums | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| June | Rose House Museums | The
Loyalist Mosaic A new exhibit illustrating the multicultural nature of the Loyalist settlers, in honour of the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist settlement in Ontario. |
Rose House Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| June | Mariners Park Museum | Loyalist
Transportation Learn of the routes and modes of transportation, for the first Loyalist settlers to PEC |
Mariners Park Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| June | Ameliasburgh Historical Museum | Princess
Amelia A glimpse of Ameliasburgh’s namesake, in honour of her father’s role in the Loyalist Movement. |
Ameliasburgh Museum | Janice Hubbs,
Site Curator 613-068-9678 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| 1 - 14 | Tampered
with 2009 Art Show & Sale |
Interpretations
of Peggy DeWitt's photos |
Paper Images Elizabeth St., Picton |
Peggy 613-476-1099 |
| 9 | PECCTAC Meet & Greet |
Meet your Business Partners | Prince Edward Yacht Club | 613-476-2421 |
| 11 - 14 | United Empire Loyalist Heritage Centre and Park, Adolphustown | The Loyalist Settlement Experience - come celebrate 225 years of history. The UEL Museum is hosting the 2009 UELAC National Conference June 11th to 14th. The Conference will celebrate the 225th anniversary of the Loyalists Landing and will feature re-enactments and Fife and Drum and the famous Herkimer Batteauxs doing battle just off shore. Saturday morning will be feature public talks on a variety of Loyalist related subjects ranging from the Dating of 18th century homesteads to the state of education in the 1790s. There will also be bus tours to local historical attractions and local vendors selling a range of things from handcrafted clothing to handcrafted cheese. | Adolphustown, Loyalist Highway | Tom Riddolls
M.A.C. Curator/Interim Director 613-373-2196 |
| 7 | 200th
White Chapel Annual Service |
Church Service | White Chapel Church | Woodrow Blakely
613- 476-3068 |
| 14 | 36th Art on the Fence | Art Show 10am - 4:30pm | Ameliasburgh Museum | Janice Hubbs 613-968-9678 |
| 19 - 21 | 45th
Annual Antique Show |
Antique Show |
PEC Curling Club | Janet Bryant 613- 476-2078 |
| 19 - July 5 | Art in the County | Juried Art Show & Sale | Picton Town
Hall 10am - 5pm |
Art Council 613-76-4811 |
| 20 & 21 | Quinte
Flywheel Antique & Equipment Show |
Antique Show 10am - 4:30pm | Ameliasburgh Museum | Owen Boxma 613-962-9838 |
| 30 | Canada
Day Cele- brations & Street Dance |
Fireworks - Street Dance | Wellington | Paulette Greer 399-5550 |
| TBA | Milford
200 Cycling |
O-Cup Weekend | Milford & Area | Craig Fagan 416-252-7903 |
July |
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DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| July | UEL Museum Adolphustown | The UEL Museum and Park sits on 72 acres of history – the June 16th 1784 landing site of a band of loyalist under the command of Peter Van Alstine. The museum is housed in the 1878 DW Allison house, a Queen Anne style mansion built by a grandson of two of the original settlers. The Museum has year-round access to our digital collection over the Internet and to our physical archives by appointment. | Adolphustown, Loyalist Highway | Tom Riddolls
M.A.C. Curator/Director UEL Museum 613.388.2701 |
| July | Museums of Prince Edward County | Commemorating the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist Settlement | Throughout the County Museums | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| July | Rose House Museums | The
Loyalist Mosaic A new exhibit illustrating the multicultural nature of the Loyalist settlers, in honour of the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist settlement in Ontario. |
Rose House Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| July | Mariners Park Museum | Loyalist
Transportation Learn of the routes and modes of transportation, for the first Loyalist settlers to PEC |
Mariners Park Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| July | Ameliasburgh Historical Museum | Princess
Amelia A glimpse of Ameliasburgh’s namesake, in honour of her father’s role in the Loyalist Movement. |
Ameliasburgh Museum | Janice Hubbs,
Site Curator 613-068-9678 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| 19 June - July 5 | Art in the County | Juried Art Show & Sale | Picton Town
Hall 10am - 5pm |
Art Council 613-76-4811 |
| 1 | Canada Day | Fireworks, Events | Picton | Lindsay Richmond 476-9252 |
| 11 | Mariners
Park Fish Fry |
Fish Fry 5:30 pm | Mariners Park Museum | Jennifer Lyons 613-476-1159 |
| 14 | "Kaffee und Kuchen" | Coffee &
Cake, heritage story telling |
Rose House Museum 1 - 3 pm |
Jennifer Lyons 613-476-1159 |
| 24 - 26 | 10th
Annual Vintage Motorcycle Club |
10am - 4:30pm
- Show & Shine |
Ameliasburgh Museum | Joe McMullen 613-475-2928 |
| 30 | Craft Show & Sale | PEC Women's Institute | PEC Community Centre | Wilma McCagg 613-399-1079 |
| TBA | Bloomfield
Breakaway Weekend |
Bloomfield Recreation Committee | Entire Village | Garry Morden 399-2100 |
August |
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DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| August | UEL Museum Adolphustown | The UEL Museum and Park sits on 72 acres of history – the June 16th 1784 landing site of a band of loyalist under the command of Peter Van Alstine. The museum is housed in the 1878 DW Allison house, a Queen Anne style mansion built by a grandson of two of the original settlers. The Museum has year-round access to our digital collection over the Internet and to our physical archives by appointment. | Adolphustown, Loyalist Highway | Tom Riddolls
M.A.C. Curator/Director UEL Museum 613.388.2701 |
| August | Museums of Prince Edward County | Commemorating the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist Settlement | Throughout the County Museums | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| August | Rose House Museums | The
Loyalist Mosaic A new exhibit illustrating the multicultural nature of the Loyalist settlers, in honour of the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist settlement in Ontario. |
Rose House Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| August | Mariners Park Museum | Loyalist
Transportation Learn of the routes and modes of transportation, for the first Loyalist settlers to PEC |
Mariners Park Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| August | Ameliasburgh Historical Museum | Princess
Amelia A glimpse of Ameliasburgh’s namesake, in honour of her father’s role in the Loyalist Movement. |
Ameliasburgh Museum | Janice Hubbs,
Site Curator 613-068-9678 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| 8 | Wellington
Lions Club Dragonboat Races |
Waterfront Celebrations | Wellington Harbour | Wilf Durham 399-3081 |
| 8 | Annual Fish Fry | 4:30 - 6:30 pm | Rose House Museum | Jennifer Lyons 613-476-1159 |
| 8 & 9 | 35th
Annual PE Auto Club Street Meet |
10 am - 4:30 pm | Ameliasburgh Museum | Neil Thompson 613-476-2603 |
| 9 | Rev.
Macaulay's Birthday |
Walking Tours
& afternoon tea |
Macaulay House | Jennifer Lyons 613-476-1159 |
| 9 | Mariners Memorial Service |
Annual service
in honour of county mariners |
Mariners Park Museum 3 pm | Jennifer Lyons 613-476-1159 |
| 19 - 23 | Jazz Festival | Various musical acts | Various locations | Arts Council 613-476-4811 |
| TBA | County Corn Maize | Corn Maze, Sheep
petting, etc. |
Fields on West Lake | Mark Henry 613- 399-5000 |
| TBA | Chamber
Music Festival |
St. Mary Magdalene's | 613-476-7735
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| September | ||||
DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| September | UEL Museum Adolphustown | The UEL Museum and Park sits on 72 acres of history – the June 16th 1784 landing site of a band of loyalist under the command of Peter Van Alstine. The museum is housed in the 1878 DW Allison house, a Queen Anne style mansion built by a grandson of two of the original settlers. The Museum has year-round access to our digital collection over the Internet and to our physical archives by appointment. | Adolphustown, Loyalist Highway | Tom Riddolls
M.A.C. Curator/Director UEL Museum 613.388.2701 |
| September | Museums of Prince Edward County | Commemorating the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist Settlement | Throughout the County Museums | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| September | Rose House Museums | The
Loyalist Mosaic A new exhibit illustrating the multicultural nature of the Loyalist settlers, in honour of the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist settlement in Ontario. |
Rose House Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| September | Mariners Park Museum | Loyalist
Transportation Learn of the routes and modes of transportation, for the first Loyalist settlers to PEC |
Mariners Park Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| September | Ameliasburgh Historical Museum | Princess
Amelia A glimpse of Ameliasburgh’s namesake, in honour of her father’s role in the Loyalist Movement. |
Ameliasburgh Museum | Janice Hubbs,
Site Curator 613-068-9678 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| 3 & 4 | Ameliasburgh Country Fair |
Old fashioned fair | Ameliasburgh | 613-968-8099 |
| 6 | Pioneer Heritage Day | 10am - 4:30pm
- Old Fashioned attractions |
Ameliasburgh Museum | Janice Hubbs 613-968-9678 |
| 5 & 6 | Heirloom Hurrah | Tomato tasting | Vicki's Veggies | Vicki 613-476-7241 |
| 11 - 13 | Picton Fair | County Fair | Picton Fairgrounds | Howard Martin 613-476-6154 |
| 12 | Annual
German Dinner |
Sittings at 5 pm & 6 pm | Rose House Museum | Jennifer Lyons 613-476-1159 |
| 17 - 19 | Music Festival | Chamber Music 7-9 pm | St. Mary Magdalene Church | 613-393-3798 |
| 18 - 20 | Studio
& Gallery Tour |
Artisan's studios
and galleries open to public |
All around the County | Arts Council 613-476-4811 |
| 18 - 20 | County Antique Show | Antique show & sale | Crystal Palace | Fred & Freda
Spice 613- 966-3937 |
| 19 | Milford
Fair |
Various Events | Milford Fairgrounds | 613-476-8891 |
| 26 | Taste! | Celebration
of regional cuisine |
Crystal Palace | TTC 613-393-2796 |
| 26 | County
Merchant Showcase |
Trade show of
local businesses |
PEC Curling Club | PECCTAC 613-476-2421 |
| TBA | Fall Getaway Run | 5km & 10
km Fun Run |
Sandbanks Provincial
Park |
613-393-3319 |
| TBA | 21st
Annual Train Show |
Model train show | PEC Curling Club | 613-476-3721 |
October |
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DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| October | UEL Museum Adolphustown | The UEL Museum and Park sits on 72 acres of history – the June 16th 1784 landing site of a band of loyalist under the command of Peter Van Alstine. The museum is housed in the 1878 DW Allison house, a Queen Anne style mansion built by a grandson of two of the original settlers. The Museum has year-round access to our digital collection over the Internet and to our physical archives by appointment. | Adolphustown, Loyalist Highway | Tom Riddolls
M.A.C. Curator/Director UEL Museum 613.388.2701 |
| October | Museums of Prince Edward County | Commemorating the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist Settlement | Throughout the County Museums | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| October | Rose House Museums | The
Loyalist Mosaic A new exhibit illustrating the multicultural nature of the Loyalist settlers, in honour of the 225th Anniversary of Loyalist settlement in Ontario. |
Rose House Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| October | Mariners Park Museum | Loyalist
Transportation Learn of the routes and modes of transportation, for the first Loyalist settlers to PEC |
Mariners Park Museum | Jennifer Lyons,
Head Curator 613-476-5439 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| October | Ameliasburgh Historical Museum | Princess
Amelia A glimpse of Ameliasburgh’s namesake, in honour of her father’s role in the Loyalist Movement. |
Ameliasburgh Museum | Janice Hubbs,
Site Curator 613-068-9678 museums@pecounty.on.ca www.pecounty.on.ca/museums.html |
| 4 | 6th
Annual PEC Marathon |
42.2 km run-
Boston qualifier |
Around the County | Mark Henry 613-399-5000 |
| 17 | Pumpkinfest | Fall Fair 10 - 4:30 pm | Wellington Heritage
Museum |
Jennifer Lyons 613-476-1159 |
| 20 | PECCTAC Meet & Greet |
Meet your Business Partners | Loyalist Lofts | 613-476-2421 |
| November | ||||
DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| 6 - 8 | Maker's Hand | Art show & sale | PEC Community Centre
10am - 5pm |
Arts Council 613-476-4811 |
| TBA | Scenes
of Sandbanks |
"Original
Art" show and sale |
Sandbanks Provincial Park | 613-393-3319 |
| TBA | Festival of Trees | Showcase of
Christmas trees |
Crystal Palace | Joyce Minaker 476-4696 |
| TBA | Festival of Lights | Night time Santa Claus Parade | Bloomfield Main Street | Barry Turpin 613-393-5783 |
| TBA | Wassail | Toast to the
year's crop & the new year's crop |
participating
wineries throughout the County |
www.thecountywines.com |
| December | ||||
DATE |
EVENT |
INFORMATION |
LOCATION |
Contact |
| 8 | PECCTAC Meet & Greet |
Meet your Business Partners | Browns Manor | 613-476-2421 |
| 12 - 22 | 12 days of Christmas | 6:30 - 8:30
pm Candlelight Tours |
Macaulay Heritage Park | Jennifer Lyons 613-476-1159 |
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