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Monthly Events

Every Monday
- Euchre, 8 p.m., Tyrone Orange Hall, year round, info: Pat Van Dam 905-263-2592..
- Latcham Centre - Senior's Shuffleboard Club, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., drop in all seniors welcome.
- 'Just For Today Al-Anon Family Group' meet Port Perry United Church basement, 8 p.m., info 905-852-4207


 
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Coming Events


Sat., May 22 - Sat., Oct. 9
Port Perry FarmerÕs Market opens for the season, from 8 a.m. - noon, at Palmer Park - Mary St. parking lot (just off Water St.).


Thurs. June 10 Ð Sun. Aug. 29
Scugog Shores Heritage Centre & Archives newest exhibit ÔPort Perry: Then and Now,Õ will be on display, Monday Ð Friday from 11 a.m. Ð 4 p.m., admission $2 adults, free for children under 12.


Friday, July 30
Greenbank United Church 34 Anniversary (1976-2010) Annual Beef Barbecue, 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m., adults $15, children 6-12 $5, under 6 free, info or tickets: 905-985-8298, entertainment, take-out.


Friday, July 30 - Sunday, Aug. 1
Lake Scugog Regatta Association 82nd Annual Regatta, events held at Putsey Park and Beacon Marina, Caesarea.
- The Township of Scugog invites the public to celebrate the Putsey Park redevelopment completion and honour Albert and Eileen Putsey at a special memorial bench dedication ceremony, 11 a.m., Putsey Park, info: 905-985-7346 ext. 146 or dstewart@scugog.ca


Saturday, July 31
Lake Scugog Regatta Association Costume Parade, 10 a.m. set-up at the firehall, ages 2-4, 5-7, 7-8, 9-11 and group, Parade leaves 10:30.


Sunday, Aug. 1
Lake Scugog Regatta Association Fishing Derby, Beacon Marina, Caesarea, 10 a..m - 11 a.m., ages 5-13.
- Sunday Evening Concerts in the Park Series 2010, Gazebo in Palmer Park 7 p.m., ÔSwing Tyme Melodies, Moments to Remember,Õ info: Alex Ingram at 985-8967.


Sunday, Aug. 1 - Monday, Aug. 2
ÔCaesarea Skatepark for KidsÕ Bottle Drive Fundraiser, call Susie 905-986-4038 to make arrangments to pick up your empty beer, wine and liquor bottles, cash donations accepted.


Tuesday, Aug. 3
Pine Ridge Garden Club - Monthly Competition: ÔMerry-Go-Round,Õ speaker: Marcia Dixon, Harvesting and Using Culinary Herbs, 7:30 p.m.
- Pine Ridge Garden Club meeting 7:30 pm at the Nestleton Community Hall with guest speaker Marcia Dixon, Medical Herbalist speaking on Harvesting and Using Culinary Herbs, all are welcomed.


Tues., Aug. 3 - Fri., Aug. 6
Vacation Bible School, 9 a.m. - noon, Scugog Island United Church, 19100 Island Rd., $5 per child or $10 family, register 905-985-2196.


Wednesday, Aug. 4
Wednesday Evening Concert in Palmer Park, 7 p.m. presenting ÔRichard Elliott,Õ info 905-985-3312.
- Scugog Shores Museum One-day Summer Camp, 16210 Island Rd., ÔGreece and Rome,Õ traditional crafts etc., 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ages six to nine, $30 pre-registration required, contact Amy Barron 905-985-8698 x103.


Saturday, Aug. 7 - Sunday, Aug. 8
St. John Ambulance First Aid and Health Care Provider (HCP) CPR course. Course is specifically geared to people entering the medical field, ie. Paramedic program, nursing, physiotherapy.


Sunday, Aug. 8
Sunday Evening Concerts in the Park Series 2010, Gazebo in Palmer Park 7 p.m., ÔOutside the LineÕ todayÕs favorite country and swing, info: Alex Ingram at 985-8967.
- Harlaine Heritage Day, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., 456 Farmstead Rd., Oakwood, display and working demos, featuring IH and McCormick-Deering antique farm equipment, lunch available, 705-357-2140.
- Scugog Island United Church Summer Concert Series, 7 p.m., ÔA Little off the Top,Õ Barbershop favorites with the Horseless Carriagemen, adults $20, youth 13+ $10, family (two adults plus related) $35.


Wednesday, Aug. 11
Scugog Shores Museum One-day Summer Camp, 16210 Island Rd., ÔThe Far East,Õ traditional painting, make and eat sushi with chopsticks, etc., 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. ages six to nine, $30 pre-registration required, contact Amy Barron 905-985-8698 x103.
- Wednesday Evening Concert in Palmer Park, 7 p.m. presenting ÔIrwin Smith,Õ info 905-985-3312.


Friday, Aug. 13
Columbus Community United Church 175th Anniversary Celebration, Dinner Cruise, limit 100, dinner and dance aboard the Woodman, $75 per person.


Saturday, Aug 14
Janetville United Church Beef Barbecue, 4:30-6:30 p.m., adults $13 (advance) and $15 (door), children 6-12 $6, Call Karen 705-324-9284 for info/tickets.
- Pre-register for the Uxbridge Fall Fair Demolition Derby to be held on Sept. 11, Classes: Cars, MiniÕs, Vans, at the brown barn in Elgin Park, info: Ken at 905-473-1874.


Sunday, Aug. 15
Scugog Island United Church 25 Annual Chicken Barbecue, adults $14, children six to 12 $5, children under 5 free, tickets: 905-985-2911 or 905-985-3863.
- Method Boards and Apparel Charity Golf Tournament, Sunnybrae Golf, $80 incl. 18 holes, cart, dinner and lots of prizes, all proceeds to Port Perry Skate Park, 905-985-4633.
- Scugog Shores Museum Village Pioneer Day, on going demonstrations and exhibits, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., info: 905-985-8698 ext. 103 or abarron@scugog.ca
- Sunday Evening Concerts in the Park Series 2010, Gazebo in Palmer Park, ÔSwing Tyme Melodies, Moments to Remember,Õ 6:30 p.m. Info: Alex Ingram at 985-8967.
- Nestleton United Church Cemetery Decoration Day Service, 2:30 p.m.

 

 

Every Tuesday
- Bridge and Euchre, regular & bid 1 p.m. - Latcham Centre - Port Perry Seniors.
- Sunderland Legion - Bingo - 7 p.m.
- TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) - Port Perry United Church - 6-8 p.m. Info. 905-985-9454.
- Euchre - 8 p.m., Town Hall, Blackstock, year round. Sponsored by the Cartwright Seniors.
- Men’s Promise Keepers, 7 a.m. - Emmanuel Pentecostal Church, Reach St., Port Perry (across from arena).
- The Port Perry Artists’ Association meets upstairs at Reid’s 7 p.m.
- Durham Hospice Bereavement Support Group, 7-9 p.m., 14 Brock St. E., Uxbridge, free, all welcome, call Athanas 905-852-4461 to register.
- Port Perry SeniorÕs Gentle Exercise, 10:30 a.m., Latcham Centre, 905-982-1629.


Every Wednesday
- Port Perry Senior's Chorus - 12:30 p.m. - Latcham Centre.
- West Shore Village progressive euchre and refreshments, 905-985-8660.
- Knitting, crocheting or bring your crafts to Caesarea Christian Fellowship, 3625 Reg. Rd. 57, Caesarea, 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. info: Joyce 905-986-0777.
- Port Perry SeniorÕs Watercolours, 11:30 a.m., Latcham Centre, (must purchase own supplies), 905-473-5405.
- Brownies at Nestleton Community Centre from 6:15-7:30 subject to leaders signing up, call Debra 905-986-1803.
- Scugog Shuffleboard Club at Blackstock Arena, 9:45 - 12 p.m. and 1-3 p.m., call 905-986-5530.
- AA Meeting - 8 p.m. Port Perry Goodtide Group, (speaker meeting - family, friends welcome) Port Perry United Church (basement) 294 Queen St., 905-728-1020.
- Scugog Duplicate Bridge Club games 1 p.m. every Wed. afternoon and 7 p.m. Wed. evenings, partners available, Prince Albert Community Centre, call Leslie 905-982-1084.
- Emmanuel Pentecostal Church, Port Perry - 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., 905-985-4441:
- Alpha 11 week program *includes dinner & childcare,
- Bible 101 - 11 week program *includes dinner & childcare
- DivorceCare - 13 week program *$15 workbook fee/includes dinner and childcare
- SpyKids - (Children's programs ages 5 - grade 5) *childcare for above programs


Every Thursday
- Sparks level of Girl Guides, Blackstock United Church from 5:45p.m.-6:45p.m. info: 905-986-1803.
- Guides level of Girl Guides, Blackstock United Church from 7p.m.-8:30p.m., info: 905-986-1803.
- Pathfinders level of Girl Guides, Blackstock United Church from 7p.m.-8:30p.m., info 905-986-1803.
- Weekly Euchre, Prince Albert Community Centre, 7:30 p.m.
- Weekly Euchre, Caesarea Hall, 7:30 p.m.
- Sunderland Legion, Darts, 7:30 p.m.
- Try the NEW sport of Pickleball, 9 a.m. -noon, combination of tennis, badminton and ping pong, Scugog Community Centre, 1655 Reach St., Port Perry, free lessons, exercise, and fun.


Every Friday
- AA MEETING, 8 p.m., Caesarea Community Hall, 4km north on Hwy. 57, beside the firehall, 905-728-1020
- Sunderland Legion - Partners Euchre - 7:30pm


Every Sunday
AA Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Port Perry Goodtide 12 step discussion group (alcoholics only) Port Perry United Church (upstairs), 294 Queen St., 905-728-1020.


Mon., Wed. & Thurs.
Gentle Aerobics for older adults - Masonic Hall, Port Perry - Mon. Wed. - 10 a.m.; Thurs.- 10:45 a.m. Info. 905-655-5917.


Every Monday and Friday
- Port Perry SeniorÕs Line Dancing, 10:30 a.m., 905-985-4126, 905-986-4746, Latcham Centre.
- Port Perry SeniorÕs Exercise, 9:30 a.m., 905-986-4746, Latcham Centre.


3rd Monday of each Month
- Port Perry Patchers QUILT Guild, Hope Christian Reform Church, 14480 Old Simcoe Road, Prince Albert. 7 p.m. visitors and new members welcome, www.portperrypatchers.ca
- Scugog Shores Spinners and Weavers Guild, 7:30 p.m. Info 905-985-8318 or 905-985-2939.


1st Tuesday of each Month
Port Perry Rug Hookers Group, Upstairs at Vos, noon - 4 p.m. 905-985-1198.


Every 2nd Tuesday
Autism Ontario Durham Region Chapter, support group meetings 7:30 p.m. Precious Minds Resource and Learning Centre Info 1-866-495-4680.


Every 4th Tuesday
Challenging Autism Together Support Group - 7:30 p.m. - Dunbarton-Fairport United Church, 1066 Dunbarton Dr. Pickering - Call 1-866-495-4680.


1st and 3rd Wednesdays
- The Port Perry Senior’s Computer Club meet at 2:30 p.m. at the Latcham Center, 121 Queen St. 985-0158.
- Dragon Flies Breast Cancer Survivor Group, Open House, 970 Eldon Rd., Oakwood 2 p.m. - 4 p.m., call Sue 705-953-9987.


Every 3rd Wednesday
Autism Support Group meets 7:30 p.m., at Behavioural Consultation and Therapy Services, 1450 Hopkins St., Suite 105, Whitby.


Every 4th Wednesday
Port Perry Old Time Fiddle Club, dance and jam, @ Scugog Community Centre, 6 p.m. - 11 p.m., $3 admission, fiddlers, pickers, singers, round & square dancing, musicians and public welcome, info: 905-985-7557.


1st and 3rd Thursdays
Mediation sessions, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m., bring comfortable cushions, cost is donation, info: 905-852-9974.


Every 2nd Thursday
Free Flow Writers, ‘Write Now’, Zehrs Upstairs, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.


Every 4th Friday
Karaoke, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 419, 484 Bay St., Port Perry, 8 p.m.


Last Friday of every Month
ÔMovie NightÕ Prince Albert United Church, 7 p.m., donations accepted.


Every 2nd Saturday
Victory Christ Connections FREE Family Fun Night, sports (floor hockey and basketball), games (board games, card games etc), karaoke, jam sessions (bring your own instruments and amps), crafts and cooking classes, all ages welcome, 593 Alma Street, Port Perry 905-985-1346.


Last Saturday of every Month
8 - 10 a.m. free men’s breakfast with guest speakers provided by Men’s Promise Keepers, Emmanuel Pentecostal Church, Port Perry, info 905-985-4441.


First and Third Sundays
Scugog Duplicate Bridge Club games, Jan. Feb. and Mar. These games will be charitable fundraising for our local hospital, Prince Albert Community Centre, call Vicky 905-982-1956.


 

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