ERIN – There were plenty of shiny wheels on display the afternoon of Aug. 28 on Main Street in Erin during the second annual motorcycle show organized by Organic Art Tattoo.
WCMA hosts 46th annual Antique and Classic Car Show
ABOYNE – The Wellington County Museum and Archives hosted a record number of cars at its annual car show on Aug. 28.
Learn bridge, meet friends
GUELPH - The Guelph Bridge Club offers intellectual exercise and entertaining competition in a supportive social setting, and they’d like to teach you how to play the game.
GBHS presents book reading and talkback
GUELPH – The Guelph Black Heritage Society (GBHS) is presenting It Was Dark There All the Time - Sophia Burthen and the Legacy of Slavery in Canada, a book reading and “talkback” with curator and historian Andrew Hunter.
Canadian sketch comedy stars coming to the Fergus Grand Theatre
FERGUS – The Fergus Grand Theatre’s 2022-23 presenting series kicks off on Sept. 23 with Middle Raged, a hilarious stage show starring Geri Hall and Gary Pearson that explores the time of life when you’re running out of time.
Minto hosting newcomer receptions
MINTO - The Town of Minto and local downtown revitalization committees are planning Newcomers’ Welcome Receptions in all three urban communities (Clifford, Palmerston, Harriston).
Crime Stoppers paper shredding event Sept. 10
MOUNT FOREST – To combat identity theft, Crime Stoppers Guelph Wellington (CSGW) has teamed up with a secure mobile shredding service allowing community members to bring personal papers for shredding on-site.
September brings return of crafting season to libraries
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The return of September means crafting season is back – or did it ever leave?
Two vie for ambassador title at Arthur Fall Fair
ARTHUR - The 166th Arthur Fall Fair runs Sept 8 to 11. Let’s Celebrate is the theme.
Strong community support helps bring Thorning’s history of Elora closer to reality
ELORA – The late Stephen Thorning’s book, The Model Village and the Struggle for Success: A…
Puslinch 4-H Sheep Club hold mock show to prepare for upcoming Aberfoyle Fall Fair
Preparation – The Puslinch 4H Sheep Club had a mock show on Aug. 17 in preparation of showing…
ROI builds capacity to support communities in rural Ontario
GUELPH – The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) has announced initiatives to build, connect and inform rural leaders and decision makers as they embrace opportunities for community innovation.
Woodstock toy show and auction taking place Aug. 25, 27, 28
WOODSTOCK – A Rotary International Ontario farm, truck and construction toy show and consignment auction is taking place online on Aug. 25, and in-person at the Woodstock Quality Inn at 580 Bruin Boulevard on Aug. 27 and 28.
Basketball referees needed
GUELPH - The game of basketball at all levels continues to boom across Ontario as well as all of Canada.