Douro Doings – Douro-Dummer

St. Joseph's Parish Hall 300 County Rd 8, Douro-Dummer, Ontario

From the township site: "An annual event that takes place on the Labour Day weekend, featuring a baseball tournament, 10 km run, car show, children’s races, frog jumping contests, tug of war, a home cooked meal and a chance of winning a handmade quilt."

Curve Lake First Nation Pow Wow

Lime Kiln Park 70 Whetung Street East, Curve Lake First Nation, Ontario, Canada

From their website: "For 70 years, Curve Lake First Nation has welcomed all to their annual celebration of ceremony, dance, and song. We invite you to join us and share in a celebration of Indigenous culture on September 21 & 22, 2024. The theme of this powwow is to remember loved ones who have passed […]

$8

Norwood Fall Fair – Heritage Committee – Peter Robinson Settlers Display

Norwood Fair Grounds 48 Alma St, Norwood, Ontario, Canada

From the website: "Please join us in the picturesque village of Norwood, Ontario for the annual Norwood Fall Fair. The Norwood Fair was established back in the year 1868 as a place for area residents to display the fruits of their labours and to provide an opportunity for some friendly competition between friends and neighbours. […]

$15

Robinson Presentation by Elwood Jones • Keene United Church

Keene United Church 30 North St, Keene, Ontario, Canada

The North Shore Women's Institute is sponsoring a talk by Elwood Jones on the Peter Robinson Settlement in Peterborough County. Professor Jones is a Professor Emeritus of History at Trent University and an archivist at Trent Valley Archives. He will be describing the fascinating story of Peter Robinson's work in organizing the migration and settlement […]

Peterborough Canadian Irish Club – Guest Speaker Sylvia Best

Right to Heal 411 Rubidge Street, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

A guest speaker session with Sylvia Best of Kawartha Ancestral Research Association followed by a dinner and information session on upcoming Peter Robinson Books. More information to follow or contact us.

Peter Robinson Settlers Display

Westwood 1818 3rd Concession, Asphodel-Norwood, Ontario, Canada

Year long display dedicated to Irish Settlement in Peterborough County. Research families who settled in Asphodel Township.

Downeyville New Years Eve Dance

Downeyville Hall 340 St Lukes Road, Lindsay, Ontario, Canada

A fun filled evening with music and dancing at the Downeyville Hall.

Open to Visitors: Peterborough Museum and Archives – Regular Hours

Peterborough Museum and Archives 300 Hunter Street East, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Open to visitors for regular hours in 2025: Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, and most holidays 12 noon to 5 p.m. Museum Drive at 300 Hunter Street East, Peterborough, Ontario. Featuring an ongoing display of Peter Robinson story and Peter Robinson papers.

Downeyville: New Year’s Day Mass

St. Luke's Church 340 St Lukes Rd, Downeyville, Ontario, Canada

New Year's Day Mass at St. Lukes Church 9:00 AM.