New Stages concludes our 2024-25 season with a delightful staged reading of Serving Elizabeth by Marcia Johnson. Inspired by--and in direct opposition to--an episode in the Netflix series The Crown, Serving Elizabeth re-imagines from a Kenyan perspective the story of when a young Princess Elizabeth visits Kenya and learns that she has become Queen of […]
Juno-winning artist Serena Ryder returns to Peterborough Musicfest to kick off Season 38 with her powerhouse vocals and electrifying stage presence! A Millbrook native and graduate of Peterborough Collegiate’s Integrated Arts Program, Ryder has become one of Canada’s most celebrated artists, known for hits like Stompa and What I Wouldn’t Do. With seven Juno Awards […]
Save the date to roll, stroll and celebrate with us on Canada Day! Join the joyful, inclusive, and accessible event that honours the past, reflects on the present, and celebrates the diverse cultures that shape our community. The fun starts on Monday, June 30 with a free, family-friendly outdoor movie at Quaker Foods City Square. […]
Breaking from the traditional mold of tribute and cover band shows, Neon Nostalgic is the world’s only live rock and roll show that syncs the band’s performance to the original, iconic music videos. In this day and age of social media, people expect more from a live performance and Neon Nostalgic delivers a show that […]
Neil Young may not have wanted any southern men around but he sure was welcoming to the pride of Peguis First Nation, Canadian folk and country singer-songwriter William Prince when Young decided to have Prince open for him for a pair of concerts in Boston back in 2018. Of those unforgettable back-to-back nights, Prince regaled, […]
Board Together is an LGBTQ+ board game group that gets together on the second Wednesday of every month at the Boardwalk Board Game Lounge! Join us at 6pm at The Boardwalk Board Game Lounge in downtown Peterborough for our first ever meetup! Connect with other people in the LGBTQ+ community, play some fun games, and […]
Friday, July 11, Bijoux Bar - fresh shucked oysters by the half or full dozen from 5pm until sold out. First come, first served!
The LITTLE BIG Run 2025 Join us on July 12th at beautiful Beavermead park for BBBS of Peterborough’s first fundraising run event! With 1km route, or the full 5 kM, we have options for all ages and levels. Want to walk or run with us? Are you a business interested in sponsorship opportunities? Every LITTLE […]
Every Second Saturday this summer our streets will be alive for our sidewalk sale events. Every block has something unique and special to discover.
It was the late 1980’s when a promising young musician from Scarborough—presumably in between visits “to the late-night record shop”— dropped into a Harvey’s following a Peter Gabriel concert and found himself in the general vicinity of a classmate he didn’t really like. A mutual affinity for Gabriel quickly dissolved any animosity and a friendship […]
STEAM workshops at The Toy Shop Monday and Tuesday mornings 9:30-10:30 in July! Origami, Friendship Bracelets, Buzz Wire, Fuel Cell Robot.
STEAM workshops at The Toy Shop Monday and Tuesday mornings 9:30-10:30 in July! Origami, Friendship Bracelets, Buzz Wire, Fuel Cell Robot.