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The Invasive Species Centre has launched a three-year project aimed at protecting Ontario's ash trees, including the endangered black ash. Supported by the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation an...
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Port Hope Public Library's Hub Branch to close temporarily for renovations
The Port Hope Public Library's Hub Branch will close temporarily for renovations from March 24 to May 5. Library staff say the closure is necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of visitors and ...
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Cornerstone to host Women's Day Luncheon featuring advocate Fallon Farinacci
Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre's annual Women's Day Luncheon is set to take place on May 15 at the Best Western in Cobourg. This year's guest speaker is Fallon Farinacci, a proud Red Ri...
Mar 23, 2025
Flood outlook statement issued for Trent River
Lower Trent Conservation has issued a flood outlook statement for the Trent River (Hastings to Trenton area.) "It is important to note that during this time high flows and water levels, unsafe ba...
Mar 22, 2025
Fire destroys Circle K convenience store in Colborne
A fire overnight has destroyed the Circle K convenience store in Colborne. Firefighters remain on the scene searching for hotspots. No cause has been determined yet. We'll continue to provide updates ...
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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
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.
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 27
MAR 27
Northumberland Hills Cycling Club Membership Sign-up Night
Baltimore Recreation Centre Arena, 23 Community Centre Rd, Baltimore, ON, Canada
Our cycling club rides for Fun, Fitness, and Friendship. Join up on Membership Night for just $40 for the entire calendar year (ending December 31st).
There are four groups to suit various skill levels from Level 1 for beginners up to Level 4 is for advanced riders.
Come meet fellow cyclists, talk to our ride leaders, and learn more about our club rides.
Most of all, come on out and start making new friends!
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.
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