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16 Mar
March 16, 2025    
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
16 Mar
March 16, 2025    
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
No experience necessary - come realize you painting prowess with talented local artist, Jeanette Schevers. $25 all materials supplied. This is a fundraiser for the Pontiac Equestrian Association - all welcome.
19 Mar
March 19, 2025    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  Do you want to feel more confident using your e-mail? This workshop will take you through everything you need to known to use your e-mail safely.  Bring your device or borrow one of our laptops or iPads! Topics include: Setup Making the most of your inbox Email ettiquette Avoiding scams and spam Brought to [...]
Navigating Tariffs
March 26, 2025    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Businesses and organizations in the Pontiac are working quickly to respond to the recent tariffs imposed by the U.S. government. To help support the economic vitality of the region, the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce along with SADC Pontiac and the MRC Pontiac are hosting an evening for leaders to come together to identify tangible actions [...]
Small Business Speed Meet
April 3, 2025    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Small business matchmaking for sourcing local goods. Picture this: rapid-fire introductions, quick and impactful conversations, and the chance to discover the perfect local partners to elevate your business. Whether you're looking for fresh products, handcrafted goods, or specialized services, this is your chance to source locally, build partnerships, and strengthen our community's economy—one handshake at [...]
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Bryson Lions Club Breakfast and Euchre

Bryson Lions Club Breakfast and Euchre

May 10, 2026
9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Where: 660 rue Principale, Bryson

When: 9:30 a.m.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast and some friendly competition! Join us at the Bryson Lions Club for a regular breakfast, then stick around for a fun Euchre game right after. Tickets are $12, or $5 for children 12 and under. 

Planting workshop with Homegrown - Shawville

Planting workshop with Homegrown - Shawville

May 12, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Where: Shawville Community Lodge, 244 rue Main

When: 6 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Join us for a fun and interactive 1‑hour planting workshop with Lindsay Hamilton from Homegrown! Kids will learn meaningful gardening tips and get hands‑on experience planting their very own creation. Every child will go home with a pot and a new plant to care for.

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Fourth annual Maurice Beauregard 3-pitch tournament - Campbell's Bay

Fourth annual Maurice Beauregard 3-pitch tournament - Campbell's Bay

May 22, 2026 - May 24, 2026
All Day

Where: Maurice Beauregard Park, 2 rue Second Campbell’s Bay
When: All weekend
All are welcome to come and enjoy a great weekend filled with ball, music and food!

The money raised during the tournament will go towards the Annual Maurice Beauregard Community and Leadership Award, for 3 Pontiac high school graduates, and the additional proceeds will be donated to the Maurice Beauregard Park.
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Lucie the Fortune Teller Coming to Swisha

Lucie the Fortune Teller Coming to Swisha

May 23, 2026
12:00 am

Where: Rapides-des-Joachims Town Hall, 48 Rue de l’Église, Rapides-des-Joachims
When: All day

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Danford Lake Community Centre Yard Sale

Danford Lake Community Centre Yard Sale

May 23, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm

When: 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Where: Danford Lake Community Centre, 33 ch. Harrison


Hosted by the Bethany Hall Committee, there will be a wide variety of items available including clothing, housewares, furniture, and small appliances just to name a few items and all items are priced to sell.

Bristol Fire Department Pancake Breakfast

Bristol Fire Department Pancake Breakfast

May 30, 2026
8:00 am - 11:00 am

Where: 24 chemin Wharf, Bristol
When: 8 a.m.

We are serving homemade pancakes, sausage, coffee, tea, juice and locally produced pure maple syrup. 

04 Jul

Quyon Tractor and Truck Pull

July 4, 2026
3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Quyon Tractor and Truck Pull –
$25 Admission Kids 12 and under free
$30 Camping
Bouncy Houses, and Vendors on site.

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Submit Your Event

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Events Calendar

Click on any of the individual events for details. For days with multiple listings, click the date for a complete list of events. 

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16 Mar
March 16, 2025    
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
16 Mar
March 16, 2025    
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
No experience necessary - come realize you painting prowess with talented local artist, Jeanette Schevers. $25 all materials supplied. This is a fundraiser for the Pontiac Equestrian Association - all welcome.
19 Mar
March 19, 2025    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  Do you want to feel more confident using your e-mail? This workshop will take you through everything you need to known to use your e-mail safely.  Bring your device or borrow one of our laptops or iPads! Topics include: Setup Making the most of your inbox Email ettiquette Avoiding scams and spam Brought to [...]
Navigating Tariffs
March 26, 2025    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Businesses and organizations in the Pontiac are working quickly to respond to the recent tariffs imposed by the U.S. government. To help support the economic vitality of the region, the Pontiac Chamber of Commerce along with SADC Pontiac and the MRC Pontiac are hosting an evening for leaders to come together to identify tangible actions [...]
Small Business Speed Meet
April 3, 2025    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Small business matchmaking for sourcing local goods. Picture this: rapid-fire introductions, quick and impactful conversations, and the chance to discover the perfect local partners to elevate your business. Whether you're looking for fresh products, handcrafted goods, or specialized services, this is your chance to source locally, build partnerships, and strengthen our community's economy—one handshake at [...]
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16 Mar
16 Mar 25
shawville
16 Mar
16 Mar 25
Luskville
Events on March 19, 2025
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Navigating Tariffs
26 Mar 25
Fort-Coulonge
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Small Business Speed Meet
3 Apr 25
Mansfield et Pontefract

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