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Monday, February 1st 2010

LiPS Spoken Word Slam #2
CP Cinemas, 17 Albert St., Carleton Place
LiPS Spoken Word Slam #2Lanark County LiPS (Live Poets Society) presents: Spoken Word PoetrySlam Series 2010: Qualifying Slam #2

Tuesday, February 2nd 2010

Buddy Holly Lives Concert
Nick smith Centre, Arnprior
Authentic re-creation of a Buddy Holly & Crickets concert, cira 1958. 8 pm

Thursday, February 4th 2010

Snospree
1 Pembroke St. E, Pembroke
SnospreeCelebrate winter Valley style! Fun for the whole family-
Feb.4-7, 2010

Friday, February 5th 2010

Snospree
1 Pembroke St. E, Pembroke
SnospreeCelebrate winter Valley style! Fun for the whole family-
Feb.4-7, 2010
Youth Dance
Petawawa Civic Centre, Recreation Drive, Petawawa
All Pre-teen dances are from 6pm- 9pm
$3 per person. Must be 14 years of age or younger to attend.
cobden Winter Carnival
Cobden Fair Grounds, Cobden
Trivia night, pancake breakfast, kids games and crafts card tournament, bingo and more
Douglas Frosty Fun
Douglas
Refreshments all weekend. Hockey tournament, euchre, colouring contest, chuck-a-puck, skating, children's crafts, indoor games, nail driving competition, bonfire and sleigh rides, Lion's Club Breakfast, face painting, hockey skills competition and more.
Olympic Torch at Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
The Torch will be on display starting February 5th thru till the 11th. Accompanying the torch on its tour will be a commemorative quilt made by the dedicated ladies from Golden Lake.

Saturday, February 6th 2010

Snospree
1 Pembroke St. E, Pembroke
SnospreeCelebrate winter Valley style! Fun for the whole family-
Feb.4-7, 2010
Roddy McCann - Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
Enjoy a relaxing evening in our Lakeside Dining Room while listening to the sounds of some of our local talented musicans.
cobden Winter Carnival
Cobden Fair Grounds, Cobden
Trivia night, pancake breakfast, kids games and crafts card tournament, bingo and more
Douglas Frosty Fun
Douglas
Refreshments all weekend. Hockey tournament, euchre, colouring contest, chuck-a-puck, skating, children's crafts, indoor games, nail driving competition, bonfire and sleigh rides, Lion's Club Breakfast, face painting, hockey skills competition and more.
Hearts for Hospice
Renfrew RCAF Wing, Argyle Street, Renfrew
Featuring the Good Brothers, 5th Street Hyrd Gunz, Bailey Rogers, Taylor Dubeau, Dai Bassett and Mike Clouthier and Steve St Michael.
Proceeds to Hospice Renfrew $20 per ticket
Kinsmen Rink Fundraiser
Westside Tap and Grill, West End Mall, Pembroke
Three great local artists playing: Essential Blues, Joe Lance Band and Daydreams for dollars. $10 at door
Proceeds to Kinsmen Park Outdoor Rink Operating Fund
8pm - 11pm
Olympic Torch at Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
The Torch will be on display starting February 5th thru till the 11th. Accompanying the torch on its tour will be a commemorative quilt made by the dedicated ladies from Golden Lake.
Bonn Trae Sledder Day
16163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
The Sands on Golden Lake is proud to host “Bonn Trae Sledder Day” on Saturday February 6th, 2010 from noon till 6pm.
38th Annual Cross Country Ski Fest
Caroline Lee Publicity Ski Fest , 332 Josie lane , Deep River
This popular weekend includes cross country ski races (classical and skate sprints) for all ages, a ski orienteering competition and a delicious buffet at the Bear's Den. More information and entry forms can be downloaded from http://Bright-Ideas-Software.com/silverspoon/.

Sunday, February 7th 2010

Snospree
1 Pembroke St. E, Pembroke
SnospreeCelebrate winter Valley style! Fun for the whole family-
Feb.4-7, 2010
Douglas Frosty Fun
Douglas
Refreshments all weekend. Hockey tournament, euchre, colouring contest, chuck-a-puck, skating, children's crafts, indoor games, nail driving competition, bonfire and sleigh rides, Lion's Club Breakfast, face painting, hockey skills competition and more.
Olympic Torch at Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
The Torch will be on display starting February 5th thru till the 11th. Accompanying the torch on its tour will be a commemorative quilt made by the dedicated ladies from Golden Lake.
38th Annual Cross Country Ski Fest
Caroline Lee Publicity Ski Fest , 332 Josie lane , Deep River
This popular weekend includes cross country ski races (classical and skate sprints) for all ages, a ski orienteering competition and a delicious buffet at the Bear's Den. More information and entry forms can be downloaded from http://Bright-Ideas-Software.com/silverspoon/.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 181 Dinner
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 181, 16 Station St, Bancroft
Dinner in Support of Our Troops

Monday, February 8th 2010

Beauty Night - Girls ages 9-13
Petawa Public Library, 16 Civic Centre, Petawawa
Petawawa library is hosting a special spa night were you can make your own bath soaps and yummy lip balm. Space is limited so register today. 6pm - 7pm
Olympic Torch at Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
The Torch will be on display starting February 5th thru till the 11th. Accompanying the torch on its tour will be a commemorative quilt made by the dedicated ladies from Golden Lake.

Tuesday, February 9th 2010

Olympic Torch at Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
The Torch will be on display starting February 5th thru till the 11th. Accompanying the torch on its tour will be a commemorative quilt made by the dedicated ladies from Golden Lake.

Wednesday, February 10th 2010

Olympic Torch at Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
The Torch will be on display starting February 5th thru till the 11th. Accompanying the torch on its tour will be a commemorative quilt made by the dedicated ladies from Golden Lake.

Thursday, February 11th 2010

Rankin Winter Carnival
Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre, 20 Rankin Rink Road, Rankin (Pembroke)
Winter carnival activities for the entire family!
Olympic Torch at Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
The Torch will be on display starting February 5th thru till the 11th. Accompanying the torch on its tour will be a commemorative quilt made by the dedicated ladies from Golden Lake.
Energy Conservation Workshop
Pembroke Public Library, 237 Victoria Street, Pembroke
Hosted by Ottawa River Power Corporation.
Starts at 2 pm
Free admission
Timberfest
Madawaska Valley, 85 Bay St., Box 1000, Barry's Bay
Fun filled family weekend celebrates logging and the timbering heritage of the Madawaska Valley.
Lumbermen compete in the logging games.
And there's a parade, bed races, fish derby, lots of kids activities.

Friday, February 12th 2010

Rankin Winter Carnival
Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre, 20 Rankin Rink Road, Rankin (Pembroke)
Winter carnival activities for the entire family!
Bonnechere Cup
Eganville
Hot Lapping Friday
Torchlite parade Friday evening
Saturday and Sunday feature breakfast at the clubhouse
Racing begins at 10:30 am
Saturday night dance
Timberfest
Madawaska Valley, 85 Bay St., Box 1000, Barry's Bay
Fun filled family weekend celebrates logging and the timbering heritage of the Madawaska Valley.
Lumbermen compete in the logging games.
And there's a parade, bed races, fish derby, lots of kids activities.
Dynos Hockey Tournament
Petawawa Civic Centre, Petawawa
Yuk Yuk's performing on Saturday Tickets $15. Free dance afterwards

Saturday, February 13th 2010

Rankin Winter Carnival
Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre, 20 Rankin Rink Road, Rankin (Pembroke)
Winter carnival activities for the entire family!
Cassie - Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
Enjoy a relaxing evening in our Lakeside Dining Room while listening to the sounds of some of our local talented musicans.
Bonnechere Cup
Eganville
Hot Lapping Friday
Torchlite parade Friday evening
Saturday and Sunday feature breakfast at the clubhouse
Racing begins at 10:30 am
Saturday night dance
Timberfest
Madawaska Valley, 85 Bay St., Box 1000, Barry's Bay
Fun filled family weekend celebrates logging and the timbering heritage of the Madawaska Valley.
Lumbermen compete in the logging games.
And there's a parade, bed races, fish derby, lots of kids activities.
Dynos Hockey Tournament
Petawawa Civic Centre, Petawawa
Yuk Yuk's performing on Saturday Tickets $15. Free dance afterwards
Valentines Day Craft Day
Petawawa Library, Petawawa Civic Centre, Petawawa
Do you want to make something special for someone close to you? 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm This event is by registration only.
Braeside Winter Carnival
Braeside
Kick off your Family Day Long Weekend
8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Heritage Day in Pembroke
Calvin United Church Hall , 276 Church St., Pembroke
Heritage Pembroke will be presenting Heritage Day at the Calvin United Church Hall. The event runs from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with the official opening happening at 11:30 a.m. Admission is free. Come and enjoy interactive displays, artifacts, historical documents and a walk down Pembroke St. in pictures! Refreshments will be available.

Sunday, February 14th 2010

Rankin Winter Carnival
Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre, 20 Rankin Rink Road, Rankin (Pembroke)
Winter carnival activities for the entire family!
Romance Your Valentine! at Sands On Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
Indulge in a decadent meal accompanied by the smooth sounds of Gerry Chartrand. We would be pleased to take your reservation.
Valentine's Day Dinner
Hotel Ladysmith, 2144 rte 303, Ladysmith
Valentine's Day DinnerA Valentine's Day Dinner is being held at Hotel Ladysmith in Ladysmith QC on Sunday February 14.

The menu: 1/4 BBQ Chicken meal w/ salad & desert
Time: 4-8pm

Reservations are recommended. Please call 819-647-6797
Romantic Horse Drawn Sleigh Rides are available on site.
Bonnechere Cup
Eganville
Hot Lapping Friday
Torchlite parade Friday evening
Saturday and Sunday feature breakfast at the clubhouse
Racing begins at 10:30 am
Saturday night dance
Timberfest
Madawaska Valley, 85 Bay St., Box 1000, Barry's Bay
Fun filled family weekend celebrates logging and the timbering heritage of the Madawaska Valley.
Lumbermen compete in the logging games.
And there's a parade, bed races, fish derby, lots of kids activities.
Dynos Hockey Tournament
Petawawa Civic Centre, Petawawa
Yuk Yuk's performing on Saturday Tickets $15. Free dance afterwards
Bowl as the Blind
Petawawa Valley Bowling Lanes, Point Road Shopping Plaza, Petawawa
1:00pm to 4:00 pm
$15 per person $75 per team
A team of five members to bowl as if they were totally blind. One team member will act as the sighted Team Coach.
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)
Golden Lake Chinese Restauran, 13278 HIGHWAY 60, GOLDEN LAKE
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)The year of the TIGER falls on February 14th 2010. We will celebrate the Chinese New Year, together with the Valentine’s Day. Make sure you make early reservation!

Monday, February 15th 2010

Tim Horton's Free Skate
Petawawa Civic Centre, Recreation Drive, Petawawa
Family fun Day - Tim Hortons free sakting 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Open to the Public
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)
Golden Lake Chinese Restauran, 13278 HIGHWAY 60, GOLDEN LAKE
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)The year of the TIGER falls on February 14th 2010. We will celebrate the Chinese New Year, together with the Valentine’s Day. Make sure you make early reservation!

Tuesday, February 16th 2010

Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)
Golden Lake Chinese Restauran, 13278 HIGHWAY 60, GOLDEN LAKE
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)The year of the TIGER falls on February 14th 2010. We will celebrate the Chinese New Year, together with the Valentine’s Day. Make sure you make early reservation!

Wednesday, February 17th 2010

Tim Hortons Masters
Renfrew Curling Rink, Renfrew
Once again the rocks are rumbling and the excitement is rising at curling rinks across the nation.
Everyone is welcome to attend all of the events. Admission is free and food and drinks will be available
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)
Golden Lake Chinese Restauran, 13278 HIGHWAY 60, GOLDEN LAKE
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)The year of the TIGER falls on February 14th 2010. We will celebrate the Chinese New Year, together with the Valentine’s Day. Make sure you make early reservation!

Thursday, February 18th 2010

Tim Hortons Masters
Renfrew Curling Rink, Renfrew
Once again the rocks are rumbling and the excitement is rising at curling rinks across the nation.
Everyone is welcome to attend all of the events. Admission is free and food and drinks will be available
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)
Golden Lake Chinese Restauran, 13278 HIGHWAY 60, GOLDEN LAKE
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)The year of the TIGER falls on February 14th 2010. We will celebrate the Chinese New Year, together with the Valentine’s Day. Make sure you make early reservation!

Friday, February 19th 2010

Tim Hortons Masters
Renfrew Curling Rink, Renfrew
Once again the rocks are rumbling and the excitement is rising at curling rinks across the nation.
Everyone is welcome to attend all of the events. Admission is free and food and drinks will be available
Youth Dance
Petawawa Civic Centre, Recreation Drive, Petawawa
All Pre-teen dances are from 6pm- 9pm
$3 per person. Must be 14 years of age or younger to attend.
Guy Lafleur and Montreal Canadians Alumni
Eganville Arena, 178 Jane Street, Eganville
Guy Lafleur and the Montreal Canadians Alumni will be coming to Eganville to play a game of hockey against a local team. Tickets are limited
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)
Golden Lake Chinese Restauran, 13278 HIGHWAY 60, GOLDEN LAKE
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)The year of the TIGER falls on February 14th 2010. We will celebrate the Chinese New Year, together with the Valentine’s Day. Make sure you make early reservation!

Saturday, February 20th 2010

Paul Wright - Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
Enjoy a relaxing evening in our Lakeside Dining Room while listening to the sounds of some of our local talented musicans.
Westmeath Trivia Night
Westmeath Recreation Centre, 119 Synton Street, Westmeath
Saturday February 20th at the Westmeath Recreation Centre. Registration is at 7:00pm. Cost is $10 per person. Please call Anne for more details at 587-4517
Tim Hortons Masters
Renfrew Curling Rink, Renfrew
Once again the rocks are rumbling and the excitement is rising at curling rinks across the nation.
Everyone is welcome to attend all of the events. Admission is free and food and drinks will be available
OFSCMTO Driver Training Course
Snow Country Office, 40484 Highway 41, Pembroke
This course is mandatory for snowmobilers 12 years or older without a valid Ontario Drivers License.
Cost is $30. Registration at 8am, course runs from 9am to 3pm. Pre registration is required.
Annual Family fishing Derby
Biederman Park, Lake Dore
The North Algona Wilberforce Fire Department annual family fishing derby. 6AM to 3:30PM (final weigh in) Biederman Park, Lake Dore. Cash prizes awarded in adult and child categories at the final weigh-in.
$10 entry Children under 13 pay $5
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)
Golden Lake Chinese Restauran, 13278 HIGHWAY 60, GOLDEN LAKE
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)The year of the TIGER falls on February 14th 2010. We will celebrate the Chinese New Year, together with the Valentine’s Day. Make sure you make early reservation!

Sunday, February 21st 2010

Tim Hortons Masters
Renfrew Curling Rink, Renfrew
Once again the rocks are rumbling and the excitement is rising at curling rinks across the nation.
Everyone is welcome to attend all of the events. Admission is free and food and drinks will be available
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)
Golden Lake Chinese Restauran, 13278 HIGHWAY 60, GOLDEN LAKE
Chinese New Year (with the Olympic Torch)The year of the TIGER falls on February 14th 2010. We will celebrate the Chinese New Year, together with the Valentine’s Day. Make sure you make early reservation!

Thursday, February 25th 2010

Open Mic Night at Sands On Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
Bring your instruments, your voice, and your talent for open mic night.
All ages welcome.
Starting at 6:30 p.m.

Friday, February 26th 2010

Alfred Villeneuve at Sands On Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
A visual and spoken word presentation based on the artist's daily experiences with a medicine man along the Traditional Pow Wow trail in North Western Ontario.
His work can be viewed at www.mattrowntree.com/northwind or www.maslakmcleod.com

Saturday, February 27th 2010

Gerry Chartrand - Sands on Golden Lake
13163 Highway 60, Golden Lake
Enjoy a relaxing evening in our Lakeside Dining Room while listening to the sounds of some of our local talented musicans.
Mid-Winter's Wild Game Feast and Silent Art Auction
Makwa Community Centre, 83 Kagagimin Inamo, Pikwakanagan / Golden Lake
Come enjoy a semi-formal wild game feast and silent art auction on February 27th. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at our cultural centre.
Traditional Celtic Music
Petawawa Civic Centre, Recreation Drive, Petawawa
Tunnes and culture of Cape Breton Island Featuring the Ottawa Cape Bretoon Session Faire, Chalium Mhic Leoid (7 minute movie), Calum MacLeod's Wake and more