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'Major ice storm' incoming: Northumberland under freezing warn warning
Environment Canada has upgraded its previously issued special weather statement for the Northumberland and Quinte regions, calling for a "major ice storm this weekend." In Environment Canada...
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Northumberland County highlights key social services achievements in 2024
Northumberland County's community and social services department made significant progress in 2024, as reported by director Glenn Dees at a recent county council meeting. Key achievements span various...
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Brighton resident facing theft charges after two shoplifting incidents
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Here's what's going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours. STUFF TO DO Today: Bewdley Family Storytime - Bewdley Branch Fridays - 10:00 a.m. - Bewdley Branch Join Library staff for storyt...
Mar 28, 2025

What's good in Northumberland? Cobourg library to host plant swap with the opening of seed library
With spring in the air, many gardeners in Northumberland are beginning to look ahead to getting their gardens in shape for the year. This Saturday, March 29, 2025 from 10 am til noon, the Cobourg Libr...
Mar 27, 2025

Flood outlook issued for local watersheds in Northumberland and Quinte
A flood outlook has been issued for local watersheds in Northumberland and Quinte as a series of storm systems are expected to bring significant precipitation to the region this weekend. Starting Frid...
Mar 27, 2025
Upcoming Events
SEP 23 - APR 30
SEP 23 - APR 30
Cobourg Badminton Club
Cobourg Collegiate Institute, 335 King Street East, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Cobourg Badminton Club plays every Monday and Wednesday evening from September 23 to April 30, 2025
Join us for fun and fitness.
See our website for further information cobourgbadmintonclub.com
Full DetailsMAR 19 - MAY 31
MAR 19 - MAY 31
Port Hope and District Agricultural Society
Port Hope Agricultural Park, McCaul Street, Port Hope, ON, Canada
Port Hope and District Agricultural Society is offering a $500 bursary to Northumberland residents 25 and under who will be enrolled in an agricultural program at Canadian University or College.
For more information check out our website porthopefair.com or email secretaryt@porthopefair.com
Full DetailsMAR 30
MAR 30

Savouring Mental Health Brunch
Dalewood Golf Club, Dale Road, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Full DetailsAPR 01 - APR 30
APR 01 - APR 30
Create a Poem Station
Cobourg Public Library, Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Cobourg Library, Bewdley & Gores Landing Branches
Celebrate National Poetry Month by writing your own poem.
Let's get creative and glue down the words provided to create your poetic masterpiece!
Put your poem on display for our community or take it home to enjoy.
Full DetailsMAR 15 - JUN 29
MAR 15 - JUN 29
Colborne's Lake Ontario Shoreline: Stories of Earlier Generations
The Colborne Art Gallery, King Street East, Colborne, ON, Canada
On March 15 at 6 p.m., the Cramahe Township Heritage committee hosts an openhouse event at the Colborne Art Gallery with a presentation by Jane Urquhart about the history of beaches along the shore of Lake Ontario in Colborne. Exhibition will then be ongoing until June 29.
Full DetailsMAR 29
MAR 29
Houseplant Swap
Cobourg Public Library, Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON, Canada
Join us for our annual Houseplant Swap at the Cobourg Public Library this Saturday.
Bring a houseplant to swap for one of similar size or value.
Check out our seed library and meet a Master Gardener!
Full DetailsAPR 01 - APR 30
APR 01 - APR 30
Teen Book Spine Poetry Contest
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April is National Poetry Month. Celebrate by creating your own unique book spine poem using Cobourg Public Library books.
To enter, submit a photo of your poem to our social media platforms or email to rpurdy@cobourg.library.on.ca.
The winner will be randomly drawn to win a teen prize pack.
Contest open to ages 13-17 years of age. One entry per person.
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