Events
04 / 7
Start: 9:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Open Mic With Kevin Busby @ The Rusty Snail every Monday. | ||
04 / 8
Start: 10:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Do It In The Ear with your lively hosts Jean-Marc, Nick, Jordan & Jill every Tuesday from 10pm - 1am at the Pig's Ear Open Mic. Sign up is on a first come first served basis. There's always a guitar you can use. This open mic is not restricted to music - we love spoken word artists, comedians, audible performances of any kind...so come out and get your noise on stage. | ||
04 / 9
Start: 8:00 pm
As part of its Bright Lights series, Market Hall presents An Evening with Evelyn Hart at 8 p.m. at the Hall (336 George St., Peterborough). Evelyn Hart, one of Canada’s greatest dancers, whose childhood years were spent in Peterborough, will be joined on stage by biographer, writer/critic Max Wyman. Tickets are $13; $8 for students, seniors and the underemployed; $5 for eyeGO. | ||
04 / 10
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04 / 11
Start: 8:30 pm
Shrimps Comedy at Splice Nightclub, 379 George St. 8:00 door, 8:30 show. Musical Guest Elyse Bruce. For more information please visit www.shrimps.ca. | ||
04 / 12
Start: 12:00 am
Peterborough Youth Emergency Shelter's fourth annual fundraising Gala at the Parkway Banquet Hall. This year's theme is "A Starry Cottage Night" and dress is described as semi-formal cottage wear -- however you prefer to interpret it! Start: 10:00 am
End: 2:00 pm
You are invited to attend an open house at the Art School of Peterborough,located in the tunnel arcade of the Charlotte Mews, 178A Charlotte Street, Peterborough. The open house will be held from 10 to 2 on Saturday, April 12 and will feature demonstrations and an exhibition of student work produced in the winter semester. All are welcome to attend.
Start: 7:00 pm
Start: Apr 12 2008 - 7:00pm
End: Apr 13 2008 - 12:00am
Symphony Soiree, Sat. April 12th, 7pm to midnight at the Art Gallery of Peterborough. Gourmet food, musical entertainment, artwork from the Art Gallery, live and silent auctions, cash bar. For tickets, call PSO office at 742-1992 or email pso@trytel.net. Start: 8:00 pm
April 12, 2008 at 8:00 pm: Things get hot when Lizt Alfonso Danza Cuba hits the stage with its show Fuerza y Compas, at Showplace Performance Centre in Peterborough. This acclaimed dance company combines traditional Spanish flamenco, Cuban-rooted rhumba and mamba, Afro-Cuban, jazz and modern dance styles to create a unique fusion bursting with energy and colour. | ||
04 / 13
End: 12:00 am
Start: Apr 12 2008 - 7:00pm
End: Apr 13 2008 - 12:00am
Symphony Soiree, Sat. April 12th, 7pm to midnight at the Art Gallery of Peterborough. Gourmet food, musical entertainment, artwork from the Art Gallery, live and silent auctions, cash bar. For tickets, call PSO office at 742-1992 or email pso@trytel.net. Start: 4:00 pm
The MUSE Fine Film Series presents “Amal” at 4 p.m. at Galaxy Cinemas (320 Water St., Peterborough). This is the story of Amal, a poor rickshaw driver does an old and seemingly homeless man a good turn, and drama and humour that ensues, revealing that we are defined as much by what we sacrifice as we are by what we possess. | ||
04 / 14
Start: 7:00 pm
The MUSE Fine Film Series presents “Amal” at 7 p.m. at Galaxy Cinemas (320 Water St., Peterborough). This is the story of Amal, a poor rickshaw driver does an old and seemingly homeless man a good turn, and drama and humour that ensues, revealing that we are defined as much by what we sacrifice as we are by what we possess. Start: 9:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Open Mic With Kevin Busby @ The Rusty Snail every Monday. | ||
04 / 15
Start: 11:29 am
Buell/Kelly Production presents The Channel Cats live in concert on Saturday May 3rd. Doors at 8pm. Catered and sponsored by Parkhill on Hunter. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
The much-anticipated Citizens' Inquiry into the Impacts of the Uranium Cycle arrives in Peterborough on April 15th. The public forum will be held at Sadlier House, 751 George St. N. Start: 10:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Do It In The Ear with your lively hosts Jean-Marc, Nick, Jordan & Jill every Tuesday from 10pm - 1am at the Pig's Ear Open Mic. Sign up is on a first come first served basis. There's always a guitar you can use. This open mic is not restricted to music - we love spoken word artists, comedians, audible performances of any kind...so come out and get your noise on stage. | ||
04 / 16
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04 / 17
Start: 8:00 pm
New Stages Theatre Company presents Conservatives In Love: a Sex Farce with Political Overtones, April 17- 19 and 23-26 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, April 20 at 2 p.m. at Market Hall (336 George St., Peterborough). WARNING: this play by Dave Carley features men without shirts and women without scruples. | ||
04 / 18
Start: 5:00 pm
Exhibition of David Parson's work in the PAU gallery closes at 5pm. | ||
04 / 19
Start: 12:00 pm
Work and play with seven approaches to poetry with Bill Bisset.
Start: 2:00 pm
A performance of selected scenes and music from The Last Green Hill written by Robert Winslow and Dale Hamilton performed by Robert Winslow, Justin Hiscox and Mark Hiscox during Millbrook Maplefest on Start: 2:00 pm
Make a Poetry Chap Book with Jessica Rowland. Start: 2:00 pm
"Don't be a Fridge" with Esther Vincent. Start: 4:00 pm
"How to Get Published" with Ursula Pflug. Ursula Pflug's workshop will discuss market research, manuscript preparation, cover letters, and working with editors. Start: 4:00 pm
"Word Lottery" with Elizabeth Rhett Woods. | ||
04 / 20
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04 / 21
Start: 10:00 am
Spring is here along with a new crop of courses at the Art School of Peterborough. Sign up and learn something new! Many courses are offered for both adults and children: - Drawing for beginners and intermediates - Drawing portraits - Watercolour for beginners and intermediates - Oil painting for beginners and intermediates - Jewellery for beginners Start: 9:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Open Mic With Kevin Busby @ The Rusty Snail every Monday. | ||
04 / 22
Start: 10:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Do It In The Ear with your lively hosts Jean-Marc, Nick, Jordan & Jill every Tuesday from 10pm - 1am at the Pig's Ear Open Mic. Sign up is on a first come first served basis. There's always a guitar you can use. This open mic is not restricted to music - we love spoken word artists, comedians, audible performances of any kind...so come out and get your noise on stage. | ||
04 / 23
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04 / 24
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04 / 25
Start: 12:00 am
4th Line Theatre is accepting submissions for its 2008 New Play Competition. Submissions should reflect 4th Line’s mandate to preserve and promote our Canadian cultural heritage through the development and presentation of regionally based, environmentally staged, historical dramas. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Discover Your Clown - an introduction to personal clown workshop with Helen Donnelly. Start: 8:00 pm
Shrimps Comedy at Splice Nightclub, 379 George St. 8:00 door, 8:30 show. For more information please visit www.shrimps.ca. | ||
04 / 26
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Acting Workshop: 4th Line Theatre offers a Playwriting Workshop from 1 - 3 p.m. at the Old Millbrook School (1 Dufferin St., Millbrook). This workshop is for those finding themselves stymied, road-blocked or even wondering if playwriting is a viable outlet for their talents. Start: 3:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Discover Your Clown - an introduction to personal clown workshop with Helen Donnelly. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Kick up your heels and celebrate springtime at a contra dance in Peterborough on Saturday April 26. Start: 8:00 pm
The Peterborough Symphony Orchestra presents Colours of Sound at 8 p.m. at Showplace (290 George St., Peterborough). Guest artist Louis-Phillipe Marsolais will perform on horn under conductor Michael Newnham. The repertoire will include: Mercure – Kaleidoscope, Vaughan Williams-Symphony No.2' London', and R. Strauss Horn Concerto No.1. | ||
04 / 27
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Discover Your Clown - an introduction to personal clown workshop with Helen Donnelly. Start: 4:00 pm
The MUSE Fine Film Series presents “The Band's Visit” at 4 p.m. at Galaxy Cinemas (320 Water St., Peterborough). The Band's Visit tells the tale of a uniformed Egyptian police band that gets lost in rural Israel, leading viewers through an inspiring story of cross-cultural reconciliation. Tickets will be available at the cinema one hour prior to show time for $10. | ||
04 / 28
Start: 7:00 pm
Best of the Trent Certificate Program in Creative Writing, Traill College The Cooked and Eaten is a reading series based in Peterborough, Ontario that promotes new and adventurous authors to an engaged and informal audience. Writers of fiction and poetry as well as acoustic musicians, lecturers, performance artists, and other aficionados of the written word are presented. Start: 7:00 pm
The MUSE Fine Film Series presents “The Band's Visit” at 7 p.m. at Galaxy Cinemas (320 Water St., Peterborough). The Band's Visit tells the tale of a uniformed Egyptian police band that gets lost in rural Israel, leading viewers through an inspiring story of cross-cultural reconciliation. Tickets will be available at the cinema one hour prior to show time for $10. | ||
04 / 29
Start: 7:00 pm
Toronto artist Heather Graham will be giving a talk on her exhibition "so lightly here" at the Art Gallery of Peterborough, 250 Crescent Street. Start: 10:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Do It In The Ear with your lively hosts Jean-Marc, Nick, Jordan & Jill every Tuesday from 10pm - 1am at the Pig's Ear Open Mic. Sign up is on a first come first served basis. There's always a guitar you can use. This open mic is not restricted to music - we love spoken word artists, comedians, audible performances of any kind...so come out and get your noise on stage. | ||
04 / 30
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05 / 1
Start: 12:00 am
Yes, we are moving but don’t panic. We’re only moving a few meters into the east part of our current building at 378 Aylmer. We will still have the gallery, media center, rehearsal space and other activities. Why the move? By reducing our floor space, we are saving significant rent money that can be invested in our programs and services. Start: 12:00 am
Peterborough Band’s Film Premieres at Behind the Mind’s Eye Film Festival Start: 6:40 pm
End: 7:40 pm
Latin dance class on Thursday evenings until July 3 from 6:40pm to 7:40pm. $10/lesson. Singles and couples welcome. | ||
05 / 2
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05 / 3
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05 / 4
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
Kawartha Artists' Gallery & Studio's 6th Annual Juried Show: "The Best of High School Art" will open on Sunday, May 4th, 2008, from 1pm to 4pm. | ||
05 / 5
Start: 8:00 pm
Featuring Ronnie R. Brown, Jason Dickson, Ellen S. Jaffe and Gil McElroy at the Gordon Best Theatre. The Cooked and Eaten is a reading series based in Peterborough, Ontario that promotes new and adventurous authors to an engaged and informal audience. | ||
05 / 6
Start: 10:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Do It In The Ear with your lively hosts Jean-Marc, Nick, Jordan & Jill every Tuesday from 10pm - 1am at the Pig's Ear Open Mic. Sign up is on a first come first served basis. There's always a guitar you can use. This open mic is not restricted to music - we love spoken word artists, comedians, audible performances of any kind...so come out and get your noise on stage. | ||
05 / 7
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