Area Code 705 unless otherwise specified.

JANUARY 2012
19 Bobcaygeon Legion PartyLite Party Great Items and Candles January 19th at 1 p.m Everyone Welcome. info 705-738-2710
28 Boyd Heritage Museum - Juried Photography Show - Boyd Gallery. Intake for photographs is Sat. Jan. 28 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.  
28 Bobcaygeon Music Council presents Music Alive Concert Series - Madawaska Quartet - Trinity United Church at 7:30 pm for more information see www.bobcaygeonmusic.com
 
28 Bobcaygeon Legion Traditional Robbie Burns Night Roast Beef Dinner & Dance Syd Simkins Entertains January 28th, 5 p.m. Advance Tickets only. 705-738-2710
FEBRUARY 2012
11 Boyd Heritage Museum - 'Sweetheart Book Sale' from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m  
18 2nd Annual Hockey Tournament for City of Kawartha Lakes Fire Department held at Bobcaygeon Arena. $2.00 admittance (to be donated to Bobcaygeon Food Bank)or food bank donation. All proceeds go to the winning team's choice of charity recipient.

for more info. call
705-324-3243 or
705-879-3370

20 Family Skate 1-3 pm at Bobcaygeon Arena sponsored by Remax County-Town Realty.  
20 Winterlude February 20th, 2012 11am to 5pm Gamiing Nature Centre 1884 Pigeon Lake Road K9V 4R5 Lindsay, Ontario Kids of all ages will participate in fun winter activities that include snowshoeing, cross country skiing, guided trail walks, games and warm refreshments. Bring your family and spend a fun filled day at Gamiing Nature Centre. Admission as always is by donation. Any funds raised are going directly to our Eco Guardian Program. We still need volunteers for the event. For more info or to sign up to volunteer check http://www.gamiing.org/Volunteers.php or contact volunteermanagement@gamiing.org For more info: http://www.gamiing.org/Our_Events.php info@gamiing.org 705 799 7083
21 PANCAKE SUPPER, Tuesday, February 21st, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Christ Church Anglican, Sherwood St. Bobcaygeon. Cost $8.00 adults, $4.00 children, under 5 years free. Pancakes, sausage and dessert. Tickets at the door.  
25 Boyd Heritage Museum - Antiques & Collectibles show & sale at the Bobcaygeon Legion. Open 10 - 4
 
MARCH 2012
2 World Day of Prayer 2012 Let Justice Prevail written by the women of Malaysia - Our Lady of Peace Church 18 Need St. Bobcaygeon at 2pm 705-738-4676
9 Bobcaygeon Legion Our Full Turkey Lunch (dinner) is back The 2nd Friday of every Month Next one March 9th 11:30 info 705-738-2710
15 Thursday, March 15, 2012 7 p.m. Bobcaygeon & District Horticultural Meeting Knox Presbyterian Church Hall Bobcayageon Speaker: Deborah Metsger, Assistant Curator of Botany at the Royal Ontario Museum(ROM) Topic: Kawartha Lakes Flora Project & Catherine Parr-Traill Collection If you have any questions , contact maggie_mcisaac@hotmail.com, or 705-738-2397  
24 Bobcaygeon Music Council presents Music Alive Concert Series - Concerto Della Donna - Trinity United Church at 7:30 pm for more information see www.bobcaygeonmusic.com
 
31 Bobcaygeon Legion Frost Manor Craft/Misc Sale Saturday March 31st Vendor Tables $20.00. Everyone Welcome info call 705-738-2710
APRIL 2012
 

VOLUNTEER with COMMUNITY CARE

Volunteering with Community Care City of Kawartha Lakes Health and Support Services is a fantastic opportunity for you to help enable seniors and special needs clients remain independent in their communities.  Volunteers are needed in many program areas and services throughout the City of Kawartha Lakes.  If you are available for a few hours to help at a fundraising event or if you are looking for a volunteer opportunity to keep you involved on a more regular basis, we will work with you to find your best fit with Community Care.  Volunteers are currently needed to help with the Adult Day programs, Transportation, Friendly Visiting, Meals on Wheels and Office Assistance. 
Please contact Eileen MacCormack Co-ordinator of Volunteer Services for more information at:  705-324-7323, by email emaccormack@community-care.on.ca or visit the Community Care website at www.community-care.on.ca

 
  Like a sporting challenge??? Try lawn bowling this spring/summer. The Bobcaygeon Lawn Bowling, 87 Dunn St. (under the water tower), Bobcaygeon welcomes anyone interested to come out and try this great sport. Instruction and practice will begin early May. Call 705-738-9996 for more information. “We’re looking to bowl you over”!!  
7 Bobcaygeon Legion Randy Skelcher First time at the Legion Legendary Reflections of Las Vegas Review Show Saturday April 7th 8 p.m. Tickets $10.00 each info 705-738-2710
13 Bobcaygeon Legion Turkey Lunch Friday April 13th at 11:30 $7.00 Everyone Welcome info 705-738-2710  
19 Bobcaygeon & District Horrticultural Meeting Knox Presbyterian Church Hall, Bobcaygeon at 7 pm. Speaker: Anna Mitzyn (Anna's Perennials) Anna, a favourite local grower, is doing a demonstration "How to Make Hypertufa Planters'. 705-738-2397.
21 Bobcaygeon Legion Randy Skelcher First time at the Legion Tribute Show to Elvis, Roy Obison and more Also Guest Tribute to Patsy Cline Saturday April 21st at 6 p.m. Legion Clubroom Info Call 705-738-2710
22 Kawartha Settler Village : Earth Day see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
23 Bobcaygeon Legion Casino Bus Trip on a Luxury Bus April 23rd at 10 a.m. To Georgian Downs Casino $20.00 each includes lunch on the Bus and Pizza at the Legion on return Everyone Welcome. This is a great Day to relax at the Casino and enjoy the ride Call 705-738-2710 Tickets at the Legion  
28 Bobcaygeon Awards of Excellence held at the Lakeview Arts Barn. 705-738-2202
MAY 2012
5 Bobcaygeon Music Council presents Music Alive Concert Series - Local Composers The joy of music and art - Trinity United Church at 7:30 pm for more information see www.bobcaygeonmusic.com  
5 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : Pub Quiz see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
9 -19 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : Mine. See www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
19 Bobcaygeon Lawn Bowling Club, 87 Dunn St. Bobcaygeon, Yard and Bake Sale on Sat. May 19st, starting at 8:00 a.m. A variety of merchandise will be available, so come early for best choices.  
12 Boyd Heritage Museum - Book Sale 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.  
19 Boyd Heritage Museum opens weekends only. Saturday open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday open from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. 738-9482
19 Bobcaygeon Farmers' Market begins at Fairgrounds on Mansfield St. Saturdays 8 am - 1 pm until Thanksgiving 738-2202
JUNE 2012
  Bobcaygeon Farmers' Market at Fairgrounds on Mansfield St.
Saturdays 8 am - 1 pm until Thanksgiving
738-2202
2 Alexei Gulenco piano masterclass Presented by the Bobcaygeon Music Council Saturday June 2nd , 2012 at 7:30 p.m. Trinity Church; 42 William St.; Bobcaygeon, On. Tickets: $5 per person www.bobcaygeonmusic.com For information call 705.731.9661
2 Bobcaygeon Music Council presents Music Alive Concert Series - Alexei Gulenco - Trinity United Church at 7:30 pm for more information see www.bobcaygeonmusic.com For information call 705.731.9661
2 Unlock the Summer Festivities 738-2202
2 Unlock the Summer, Barbecue, Bake/Craft Table and Yard Sale, Sat. June 2, 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Live Music by “Caygeon Spice”. Christ Church, Sherwood Street, Bobcaygeon. 705-738-1055
10 Boyd Hertiage Museum - Verulam Cemetary Tour 7:00pm  
10 Kawartha Settler Village : Settler's Day see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
9-10
 
16 ************20th ANNIVERSARY******************** BOBCAYGEON'S 20th ANNUAL HOUSE TOUR JUNE 16th, 1-5 P.M. $15.00 Per Person Come out & enjoy a day of Great Architecture and Inspiring Decorating. Stop in at Trinity United Church for Tea & Sweets... Beautiful music to entertain you.. and Feast your eyes on the talented work of some of our Local Artists.... ALL included in the price!! Call "Jo" 705 738-9032 or e-mail joan.wesley@sympatico.ca Tickets available at: Chamber of Commerce Town & Country Decorating My Favourite Things Purdy's Jewellery & Gems Stokes on Trent (Fenelon Falls) 705 738-9032
23 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : Pub Quiz see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
24 Bobcaygeon Bikefest 738-2202
  Cruise Nights at Strang's Garden Centre at Gateway Plaza on East St. (Hwy 36) thru to September 738-2202
June 27- July 7 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : The Mysterious Mr. Love. see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
JULY 2012
 

Bobcaygeon Farmers' Market at Fairgrounds on Mansfield St. Saturdays 8 am - 1 pm until Thanksgiving

738-2202
1 Canada Day Celebrations - Bobcaygeon Village 738-2202
2-6 Kawartha Settler Village : Monarch Bible Camp / Bobcaygeon Music Camp see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
7 Kawartha Settler Village : The 90th Anniversary of the Bobcaygeon & District Horticultural Society Exhibit see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
8 Boyd Heritage Museum - Verulam Cemetary Tour 7:00pm  
8 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : Pub Quiz see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
9 Kawartha Settler Village : Bobcaygeon Music Camp see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
9-13 Kawartha Settler Village : Day Camp see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
13,14,15 Kawartha Settler Village : Day Camp see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
10-21 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : The Rocky Road to Dublin . see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
14 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : Happy Face, Happy Place (children's) see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
16 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakview arts barn) presents : The Two Trees see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
16-20 Kawartha Settler Village : Day Camp see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
  Boyd Heritage Museum - Hours (July - August) Daily 10am - 4pm
Watch the website for events
738-9482
20-21 Boyd Heritage Museum - July two day book sale, Friday July 20 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  
21 The Kawartha Marine Modellers will hold their annual "FUNFLOAT" for radio controlled ship models in conjunction with their first annual model TUGBOAT Regatta at Riverview Park on River Park Dr. on Saturday July 21 from 10AM until approx. 4PM. Models as diverse as battleships to mahogany cruisers will be on display and running in the river. The Tugboat regatta will entail model radio control tugs maneuvering barges up to 2.5 meters long and weighting up to 200 Kgs. around a marked course on the river with judging on how well it is performed. There will also be a salvage event where a derelict will be rescued by a tug and brought back to "port" all under radio control. (705) 731-6228
23-27 Kawartha Settler Village : Day Camp see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
July 25-Aug 4 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : The Secret Lives of Henry & Alice see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
27-28 Annual Ontario Open Fiddle & Step Dance Competition 738-9171
30 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : slaphappysee www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
28 Kawartha Settler Village : Caygeon Carnival see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
AUGUST 2012
  Bobcaygeon Farmers' Market at Fairgrounds on Mansfield St.
Saturdays 8 am - 1 pm until Thanksgiving
738-2202
3 Kawartha Settler Village : Driftwood Theater see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
4 Midnight Madness, 7pm to midnight 738-2202
4 Trailfest - Join Fellow Off-Road Enthusiasts July 30-31, 2011 in Bobcaygeon, Ontario. Trailfest is a fun-filled weekend of serious off-roading hosted by London & Area Jeep® Owners Club (LAJOC). It is designed for all levels of four-wheel driving expertise, from beginner to expert. Learn how to properly use your vehicle in challenging off-highway situations…and make new friends along the way! Trailfest offers six great trails all on private land, beginner training (Off-Road 101), a Sunday night BBQ, and is open to all 4x4 makes. Register online today! Space is limited so go to www.trailfest.ca for more information or call 416-728-9142. Come out and play! 416-728-9142
4 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : The Alphabet Show (children's) see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
5 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : Pub Quiz see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
6-10 Kawartha Settler Village : Day Camp see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
13-17 Kawartha Settler Village : Day Camp see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
Aug 8-18 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : Antoine Feval. See www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
13 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : The Carnegie Hall Show see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
18-19 Boyd Heritage Museum - Antiques and Collectibles Show at Bobcaygeon Curling Club, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  
August 22- Sept 1 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : Looking see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
25 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : The Dog Pound (children's) see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
27 Globus Theatre @The LAB (lakeview arts barn) presents : Girls' Night Out see www.lakeviewartsbarn.com for details. 705-738-2037
SEPTEMBER 2012
  Bobcaygeon Farmers' Market at Fairgrounds on Mansfield St.
Saturdays 8 am - 1 pm until Thanksgiving
738-2202
  Boyd Heritage Museum - Hours (September) Sat 10am - 4pm - Sun 1pm - 3pm 738-9482
3 Boyd Heritage Museum - Book Sale 9:00am – 2:00pm
738-9482
8 NEW VENUE KAWARTHA CARVING COMPETITION—2012: September 8th—Bobcaygeon—Bobcaygeon Curling Club Located in Fair Grounds, Mansfield Street, Bobcaygeon, Ontario. Lots of free parking available. Tables available for clubs and vendors. Entries received Fri. Sept.7 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. and Sat. Sept. 8th 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Viewing hours: Sat 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. VISITORS ADMISSION $3.00 includes one draw ticket. Children 12 and under FREE. PARTICIPANT ADMISSION FREE. COMPETITION ENTRY FEES: $10 first carving, $5 each additional entry. PURCHASE AWARD $10. Classes: Beginner, Novice, Intermediate, and Open. 21 Categories including Waterfowl Decorative, Unpainted, Smoothie and Stylized; Songbirds, Birds of Prey, Upland Game Birds, Wildfowl-Smoothie, Wildfowl Miniatures, Fish, Amphibians/Reptiles, Marine Mammals, Animals, Human figures, Caricatures, Novelty, Relief, Chip Carving, Miscellaneous, and Wood Burning. Prizes: Rosette ribbons for first, second, third in each category; Lee Valley Tools gift certificates for best of each class- $75 first; $50 second; $25 third; Chipping Away $25.00 Gift Certificates for first, second and third best of Beginner Class. Best of Show- Lee Valley Tools Gift Certificates $50 first; $25 second; $10 third. Purchase Awards: see website for details. Life Sized Male Eastern Bluebird $500.00 and Life Sized Baltimore Oriole $500.00. Contact: Kawartha Carving Competition, P.O. Box 864, Bobcaygeon, ON K0M 1A0, (705) 657-7539, info@kawarthacarvingcompetition.org, http://www.kawarthacarvingcompetition.org. (705) 657-7539
8 Saturday Sept. 8, Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Boyd Gallery  
15 Kawartha Settler Village : Harvest Festival see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
16 Bobcaygeon Cruisefest Antique & Classic Car Show 738-2202
25 Boyd Heritage Museum Closes for season. 738-9482
27-29 Bobcaygeon Annual Fall Fair 793-2466
     
OCTOBER 2012
  Bobcaygeon Farmers' Market at Fairgrounds on Mansfield St.
Saturdays 8 am - 1 pm until Thanksgiving
738-2202
6 Boyd Heritage Museum - October Juried Art Show - intake - Saturday Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Boyd Gallery.  
20 Kawartha Settler Village : Haunted Villiage see www.settlersvillage.org 705-738-6163
NOVEMBER 2012
8-11 Bobcaygeon Festival of Trees - Kawartha Settlers' Village 738-6163
     
DECEMBER 2012
8 Bobcaygeon Kinette Club's Annual Santa Claus Parade & Santa's Pancake Breakfast 8:30 - 10:00 (at Lion's Hall), Parade at 5:00 pm. (evening parade) 705-793-2837
8 Bobcaygeon Christmas House Tour - 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm -
(featuring 6 beautiful homes in the Bobcaygeon/Fenelon Falls area.
705-738-2202
8-9 Boyd Heritage Museum - Victorian Secrets 738-9482

If you would like your event listed on our Current Events listing, please e-mail chamber@bobcaygeon.org.