April
2
Tsunami Relief Dinner
Location: Word of Life Outreach in Lake St. Peter (beside Honey
Doo’s)
Time: 4:30pm – 7:00pm
Cost: Adults: $12.00, Children: $6.00, Under 3: Free
Tickets: Harvest Moon in Bancroft, Maynooth General
Store and Maynooth & Lake St. Peter Church members.
April
2
Daffodil Lunch
Location: Cardiff United Church
Time: 11:30am – 1:30pm
Cardiff-Paudash UCW will host a daffodil lunch, with daffodils for sale.
April
2
Daffodil Lunch
Location: Lake St. Peter Community Centre
Time: 11:00am – 1:00pm
St. Paul’s UCW will host a daffodil lunch, with daffodils for
sale.
April
6 – May 1
“This Small Space”
Location: Art Gallery of Bancroft
Contact: (613) 332-1542
Opening Reception: April 1 at 7:30pm
Days Opened: Wednesday – Sunday.
Time Open: Noon to 5pm
Acrylic paintings by Rose Pearson
April
6
Bancroft & District Minor Hockey Association
Annual General Meeting
Location: North Hastings Community Centre (upstairs), Bancroft
Time: 7:30 pm
The meeting will feature the elections of officers, volunteer placements
and general discussion. Please come out and support your kids! Bancroft
Minor Hockey would not exist without volunteers!
April
8
Chameleon’s Cove – Open Mike
Location: Senior’s 580 Club
Contact: Abe (613) 332-3266
Time: 7:00pm to 11:00pm
Cost: Audience: $2.00 – Performers: Free
Come and tantalize the senses with music, dance, poetry and other talents
performed by local artists. All are welcome to come and perform as well.
Supports local charities every week and has an honorary musician and
artist.
April
9
Free Workshops for Youth
Basic Painting Techniques by Margaret Forde
Location: Switch Yard
Contact: Meera - (613) 332-5564
Time: 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Cost: Free
Please call to register for the workshop.
April
9
2nd Annual Variety Night Fundraiser
The Bancroft Theatre Guild
Location: The Village Playhouse
Time: 8:00pm
Ticket Price: $10.00
Ticket Location: Harvest Moon, Posies, Common Ground & Lounge Café.
April
9
Neon Blue
Maynooth ANAF Events
Location: The ANAF Barn, Maynooth
Contact: (613) 338-2343
Every Saturday afternoon at 3:00 pm a meat draw is held. There are a
great selection of meat prizes.
April
12
First Canadian Grand National Wild Turkey Calling Championships!
North Hastings Wildlife Conservation Club
Location: Arlington Hotel, Maynooth
Time: 7:00 pm
Anyone interested in getting involved or becoming a club member, come
to our monthly memting at the Arlington Hotel.
April
13
North Hastings Quilt Club Meeting
Location: St. John Anglican Church
Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
April
14 – 16
The Mousetrap
Location: The Village Playhouse
Time: 8:00pm
Matinee: April 17: 2:00 pm
Tickets: $15.00 each
Ticket Locations: Harvest Moon, Posie’s, Common
Ground and The Mad River Consignment
April
15, 16, & 17
Hunters Safety and Canadian Firearms Course
Location: Barry’s Bay Fish & Game Club, Killaloe
Contact: Joanne Pecoskie to Register - (613) 757-0759
Time: 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Cost: Free
Please call to register for the workshop.
April
16
Youth Games Tournament
Location: Switch Yard
Contact: Meera - (613) 332-5564
Time: 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Cost: Free
Please call to register for the workshop.
April
16
Neon Blue
Location: ANAF Barn
Contact: 338-2343
April
16
24th Annual Pancake Breakfast
Bancroft Fire Department
Location: Lakeview Fire Station (Lakeview Rd. Off Hwy28 East)
Time: 8:00 am to 11:00am
Cost: Adults: $6.50, 5-10
years: $3.00, Under 5: Free
All you can eat breakfast. Menu includes: pancakes, bacon, sausage,
eggs, toast, coffee, tea, juice & Real Maple Syrup.
April
17
Back to Basics Clinic Series – Part 1 Equine First Aid & Nutrition
Rocky Hills Horse Club
Location: Maynooth Community Centre
Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Tack Cleaning Social & Equine Nutrition presentation
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Equine First Aid with Dr. Serge Coninx, DVM
Cost: $10.00 – Club members, $20.00 – Non-members
Contact: Sharon - (613) 338-5200 or email:
rockyhillshorseclub@yahoo.ca
April
18 - 21
North Hastings Music Festival
Location: Pentecostal Tabernacle
Time:
Cost:
Programmes available at Stedman’s and Jenkins Music.
April
18 - 24
National Volunteer Week
Honour Volunteers
Contact: Robyn - (613) 332-2002
If you know a person who donates their time and energy to various organizations
or causes and feel they should be acknowledged, Bancroft This Week WANTS
TO HEAR ABOUT THEM!
April
19
Coping with the Loss of a Loved One
The Tree of Hope Bereavement Support Group
Contact: (613) 332-8014 before April 1
Please call to register for the workshop.
North Hastings Palliative Support and The Tree of Hope Bereavement Support
Group plan to run a series of 8 weekly education sessions, 2 hours each,
with a structured curriculum to assist families in coping with the loss
of a loved one. A team of trained volunteers, who themselves have experienced
loss will facilitate the sessions. For more information and or to register
please contact the above number.
April
21
BCT Annual General Meeting
Location: North Hastings Community Integration Association
2 Alice Street Bancroft.
Contact: (613) 332-2732
Time: 11:30am to 1:00pm
Light refreshments will be served. Persons wishing to stand for election
to BCT Board of Directors. Please RSVP if you will be attending.
April
22
Chameleon’s Cove – Open Mike
Location: Senior’s 580 Club
Contact: Abe (613) 332-3266
Time: 7:00pm to 11:00pm
Cost: Audience: $2.00 – Performers: Free
Come and tantalize the senses with music, dance, poetry and other talents
performed by local artists. All are welcome to come and perform as well.
Supports local charities every week and has an honorary musician and
artist.
April
22
Country Music Jam
Location: Faraday Community Centre
Time: 7:00pm – 11:00pm
Cost:
April
24
Earth Day Town Clean Up & Pizza Party!
Location: Meet at the 4 corners (Hwy 62 & 127)
Time: 2:00pm
Cost: Free
Help clean up the town on Earth Day and enjoy some pizza after.
April
27
Scrapbook Workshop
Location: North Hastings Children’s Services
Contact: (613) 332-0179 ext. 32 to Register
Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Cost: Free
Please call to register for the workshop.
April
28 – May 14
The CABARET
Location: The Arlington in Maynooth
Contact: Maynooth General Store: (613) 338-2862
Days Playing: Thursday & Saturday only
Time: 7:30pm
Tickets: $15.00 each
Ticket Locations: Common Ground & Maynooth General
Store
Enjoy this award winning gothic spoof performance about the mysteries
of Lord Edgar Hillcrest’s household, including werewolves, vampires
and Egyptian legends. Money raised from the play will go toward the
Canadian Cancer Society.
April
30
Free Money Workshop for Youth
Location: Switch Yard
Contact: Meera - (613) 332-5564
Time: 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Cost: Free
Please call to register for the workshop.