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.
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Open from May to September and by appointment year round. May to September: open 10AM-4PM. Tells story of early settler life in the Kawartha Lakes.Collection of 20+ historic homes and buildings.Discovery Trail and Environmental Park. Artifacts. |
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Trent Valley Archives welcomes visitors during their standard oporating hours Tuesday through Saturday 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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Open to visitors for regular hours: Wed 10 am to 3 pm, Thurs 10 am to 3 pm, Fri 10 am to 3 pm “Learn about the history and culture of local First Nations at Aabnaabin Camp and the Aabnaabin: Looking Back to Where We Come from." Featuring a permanent exhibit in partnership with Curve […]
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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In the spring of 1825, 60 Irish families embarked on a long and perilous journey across the sea, arriving in late fall in Douro Township. Join us in commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Douro community as we honour our rich heritage, celebrate our vibrant present, and look forward with hope to our promising future. […]
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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In the spring of 1825, 60 Irish families embarked on a long and perilous journey across the sea, arriving in late fall in Douro Township. Join us in commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Douro community as we honour our rich heritage, celebrate our vibrant present, and look forward with hope to our promising future. […] |
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In the spring of 1825, 60 Irish families embarked on a long and perilous journey across the sea, arriving in late fall in Douro Township. Join us in commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Douro community as we honour our rich heritage, celebrate our vibrant present, and look forward with hope to our promising future. […]
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10 AM - Bicentennial Mass celebrated by His Excellency Bishop Daniel Miehm and homilist Father Thomas Lynch. |
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Trent Valley Archives welcomes visitors during their standard oporating hours Tuesday through Saturday 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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Open to visitors for regular hours: Wed 10 am to 3 pm, Thurs 10 am to 3 pm, Fri 10 am to 3 pm “Learn about the history and culture of local First Nations at Aabnaabin Camp and the Aabnaabin: Looking Back to Where We Come from." Featuring a permanent exhibit in partnership with Curve […]
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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Saturday: Entertainment program (Paul Crough & Friends) Antique display, Shanty building, Pioneer Demonstrations (quilting, logging) Live Entertainment on a wagon (Dignitary remarks) Sunday: Holy Mass @ St. Martin’s Parish offered for our Irish Ancestors 11:00AMFollowing Mass - Parish Picnic Pot Luck Lunch with music and Children's Bouncy Castle |
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Sunday: Holy Mass @ St. Martin’s Parish offered for our Irish Ancestors 11:00AM. Following Mass - Parish Picnic Pot Luck Lunch with music and Children's Bouncy Castle Saturday: Entertainment program (Paul Crough & Friends) Antique display, Shanty building, Pioneer Demonstrations (quilting, logging) Live Entertainment on a wagon (Dignitary remarks)
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10 AM - Bicentennial Mass celebrated by His Excellency Bishop Daniel Miehm and homilist Father William Moloney. |
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Trent Valley Archives welcomes visitors during their standard oporating hours Tuesday through Saturday 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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Open to visitors for regular hours: Wed 10 am to 3 pm, Thurs 10 am to 3 pm, Fri 10 am to 3 pm “Learn about the history and culture of local First Nations at Aabnaabin Camp and the Aabnaabin: Looking Back to Where We Come from." Featuring a permanent exhibit in partnership with Curve […]
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment.
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Friday: Garage Sale from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM, hosted by the Ennismore Curling Club, Dance at The Quarry Golf Club (age of majority event) A three day (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) packed event with so much going on! The Ennismore Shamrock Festival is a long standing tradition in the heart of Ennismore that began in 1967 […] |
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Downeyville Heritage Day featuring building and farm site tours of the blacksmith shop and tools, quilt display at St. Luke's Church, a Shanty Build and more! On July 19, 2025
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FREE Family Fun Day from 10:00AM-2:00PM at the Robert E. Young Recreation Complex (553 Ennis Road, Ennismore) A three day (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) packed event with so much going on! The Ennismore Shamrock Festival is a long standing tradition in the heart of Ennismore that began in 1967 as a Centennial year celebration. Featuring truck […] |
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Sunday: Truck & Tractor Pull beginning at 12 Noon + craft show later at the arena. Food and drinks available for purchase through vendors. A three day (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) packed event with so much going on! The Ennismore Shamrock Festival is a long standing tradition in the heart of Ennismore that began in 1967 […] |
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Trent Valley Archives welcomes visitors during their standard oporating hours Tuesday through Saturday 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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Open to visitors for regular hours: Wed 10 am to 3 pm, Thurs 10 am to 3 pm, Fri 10 am to 3 pm “Learn about the history and culture of local First Nations at Aabnaabin Camp and the Aabnaabin: Looking Back to Where We Come from." Featuring a permanent exhibit in partnership with Curve […]
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment. |
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Trent Valley Archives welcomes visitors during their standard oporating hours Tuesday through Saturday 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment.
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4th Line Theatre: 'Wild Irish Geese' - Outdoor Theatre Location: 9 Tupper Street, Millbrook, ON L0A 1G0 Times: Tuesdays through Saturdays from July 29 – August 30th with an added Monday performance on August 25th Details: Experience a captivating evening of theatre with the World Premier of Wild Irish Geese, written by Megan Murphy. A […] |
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Open to visitors for regular hours: Wed 10 am to 3 pm, Thurs 10 am to 3 pm, Fri 10 am to 3 pm “Learn about the history and culture of local First Nations at Aabnaabin Camp and the Aabnaabin: Looking Back to Where We Come from." Featuring a permanent exhibit in partnership with Curve […]
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment.
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4th Line Theatre: 'Wild Irish Geese' - Outdoor Theatre Location: 9 Tupper Street, Millbrook, ON L0A 1G0 Times: Tuesdays through Saturdays from July 29 – August 30th with an added Monday performance on August 25th Details: Experience a captivating evening of theatre with the World Premier of Wild Irish Geese, written by Megan Murphy. A […] |
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4th Line Theatre: 'Wild Irish Geese' - Outdoor Theatre Location: 9 Tupper Street, Millbrook, ON L0A 1G0 Times: Tuesdays through Saturdays from July 29 – August 30th with an added Monday performance on August 25th Details: Experience a captivating evening of theatre with the World Premier of Wild Irish Geese, written by Megan Murphy. A […] |
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9:30 AM - Peter Robinson’s Peterborough - Walking Tour Location: Starting Point - Confederation Square (centre sidewalk), 499 George St. N., Peterborough. Ending Point - Princess Gardens, 100 Charlotte St., Peterborough. Time: 9:30AM to 12PM Details: Locally based historians Elwood Jones and Don Willcock will lead a leisurely walk from Confederation Park along Water Street […]
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1:00 PM - Bicentennial Official Opening - Ceremony & Irish Flag Raising Location:Peterborough Armoury National Historic Site of Canada, 220 Murray St., Peterborough Time: 1PM to 2PM Details: Join in the official opening of the Bicentennial to commence these commemorative days from August 1st to 10th, dedicated to the legacy of the Peter Robinson settlers. […]
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3:00 PM - Bicentennial Heritage Fair & Welcome Hub - Opening and Blessing Location: Knights of Columbus Hall • 317 Hunter St. W., Peterborough Time: 3PM to 5PM Details: The Bicentennial Heritage Fair will be a one-stop headquarters for visitors from near and far from August 1st - 8th, to access resources on local communities […]
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Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment.
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4th Line Theatre: 'Wild Irish Geese' - Outdoor Theatre Location: 9 Tupper Street, Millbrook, ON L0A 1G0 Times: Tuesdays through Saturdays from July 29 – August 30th with an added Monday performance on August 25th Details: Experience a captivating evening of theatre with the World Premier of Wild Irish Geese, written by Megan Murphy. A […] |
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9:45 AM - Archives & Open Air Museums - Bus Tour Location: Pickup and drop off at Holiday Inn, 150 George St. N., Peterborough. Please arrive 15 minutes in advance of start time. Time: 9:45AM to 4:30PM Details: Spend the day visiting with the keepers of museums and heritage sites in Peterborough City and County, […]
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7:00 PM - Grand Irish Gathering - Canadian Canoe Museum Location: Canadian Canoe Museum • 2077 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough Time: 7PM to 11PM Details: The Peterborough Canadian Irish Club presents the Grand Irish Gathering, celebrating its 50th anniversary in tandem with commemorating the 200th anniversary of the arrival of the Peter Robinson Irish emigrants to […]
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8:00 PM - Peterborough Musicfest - Live Outdoor Concert Location: Del Crary Park • 100 George St. N., Peterborough Time: 8:00 PM Details: From timeless hits like With or Without You, Where the Streets Have No Name, and Beautiful Day, to deeper cuts that hardcore fans will love, Acrobat performs the songs that defined generations with unmatched energy […]
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4th Line Theatre: 'Wild Irish Geese' - Outdoor Theatre Location: 9 Tupper Street, Millbrook, ON L0A 1G0 Times: Tuesdays through Saturdays from July 29 – August 30th with an added Monday performance on August 25th Details: Experience a captivating evening of theatre with the World Premier of Wild Irish Geese, written by Megan Murphy. A […] |
Disclaimer: Event dates and times are subject to change as event planning continues and information is updated from time to time by our local Irish Community Partners. For more information please contact the event organizer.
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