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Perfectly Preserved launches fancy new custom blend teas Sunday
By Betty Zyvatkauskas This Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 12 – the County’s tastiest fundraisers for the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital are welcoming their newest product: custom blended loose leaf teas – and fancy ones at that. Already well-known around the County for their quality jams and pickles sold in support of the hospital, […]
Teen Field Naturalists welcome – Fridays 3-5 p.m.
Teens aged 13+ are invited to participate in a new Field Naturalists program Fridays in May from 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. Participants will join the PEC Field Naturalists at the Picton library on Fridays in May to learn about Prince Edward County’s thriving habitats. After a short workshop on using iNaturalist, Seek and Merlin […]
Sign up for playgroups at The HUB Child and Family Centre
The HUB Child and Family Centre offers high-quality programs for families and children from birth to six years old. You can learn and play with your child, meet people and get advice from early childhood professionals. The EarlyON PEC Team is excited to welcome you to playgroups. ALL playgroups require pre-registration (Click here) […]
Author to share journey of 3,400 km solo canoe paddle following peregrine falcon
The Picton Branch Library will be hosting author Adam Shoalts, a modern-day Canadian explorer on Thursday, May 23rd at 7 p.m. He will be speaking of his extraordinary canoe adventure as told in his latest book ‘Where the Falcon Flies’. This book was voted this year’s winner at Prince Edward County Author’s Festival’s ‘County Reads […]
Celebrate return of the birds at PEPtBO Spring Birding Festival – May 10-12
The Prince Edward Point Bird Observatory (PEPtBO) invites all to celebrate the return of birds during the annual Spring Birding Festival. Set against the backdrop of peak spring migration and the natural beauty of Prince Edward Point, the festival offers a unique opportunity for bird lovers of all ages and levels of expertise to share […]
Join seniors to learn about plants, birds, find the beat and explore mindfulness – in May
Active Living Programs for seniors 60+ are available five days/week as Prince Edward Community Care is slowly and safely reintroducing in-person activities. Also on offer is more than 50 online events each month for seniors 60+. Online Zoom fitness and arts classes along with socials are held Monday to Friday. Visit the community care for […]
Free fitness in person or online – Tuesdays and Thursdays
The Prince Edward County Public Library is helping people with core and balance with a fun, chair-based exercise program that combines warm-up, cardio, resistance, flexibility and cool-down. The free FUNctional fitness classes are hosted by Jennifer Cobb Tuesdays at 11:15 a.m. at the Wellington Branch Library and Thursdays at 11:15 a.m. at the Picton Branch […]
Community Care for Seniors foot care clinics
Seniors are invited to take a healthy step in the direction of comfort with Community Care for Seniors’ foot care clinics. “They’re professional and they want to help you,” says a long-time client of the foot care clinic. Registered nurses visit with seniors at a clinic in Rossmore, Picton and Wellington. “Careful and regular care […]
Explore 4H at the Picton library
Have fun with friends old and new while “learning to do by doing” in a hands-on approach to a wide variety of new skills and ideas. In Explore 4-H, members (ages 9 – 12 as of Jan. 1, 2024) will be encouraged to develop self-confidence, a sense of responsibility, and a positive self-image helped to […]
Call library for assistance to borrow ebooks; stream videos
The library has ebooks, streaming video and more that you can access anywhere with a library card and internet connection. If you need assistance, library staff will be available by phone at (613) 476-5962 during regular library hours. Interested in using ebooks or streaming video but don’t have a library card? Library staff will register […]