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March 2026

Otter Lake 150 WinterFest
March 6, 2026 - March 8, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sheenboro Archives St. Patrick’s Tea
March 8, 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
First-Aid Workshop - Shawville
March 9, 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Chapeau Recreation Association AGM
March 9, 2026
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Save Café Downtown meeting - Fort-Coulonge
March 11, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Otter Lake 150 WinterFest

Otter Lake 150 WinterFest

March 6, 2026 - March 8, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 pm

OTTER LAKE 150 WINTERFEST

FRI MAR 6: TALENT SHOW
doors open 7pm, show starts 8pm

SAT MAR 7:
KIDS’ OLYMPICS (ages 6-17), 10am-1pm
MINI OLYMPICS (under 5), 10am-1pm
MINUTE-TO-WIN-IT, 1pm-3pm
MOBILE ARCADE, 10am-2pm
DOG SLEDDING, 5pm-6pm
MIDNIGHT RAMBLERS, 8pm

SUN MAR 8:
BALL HOCKEY, starts at 10am

Food, Drinks & Vendors on site!!
Free Face Painting!!

CANCELLED: Pontiac Snowmobile Drivers Association Aces Poker Run

CANCELLED: Pontiac Snowmobile Drivers Association Aces Poker Run

March 7, 2026
8:00 am - 6:30 pm

UPDATE: This event was cancelled due to the weekend’s wet forecast.

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Where: Gavan’s Hotel, 1157 rue de Clarendon, Quyon
When: 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Registration costs $40 for the first hand—which includes a spaghetti dinner at Gavan’s Hotel, and $30 for each additional hand. Participants can compete for cash prizes including $350 for 1st place, $150 for 2nd, and $80 for 3rd, along with various door prizes and a consolation prize for the worst hand. Interested riders can sign up at https://app.acespokerrun.com/acesevent/olV4STLCDA8F3aFmB7nH or contact info@amp-psda.qc.ca for more details.

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Cribbage Tournament at George’s Regal Beagle - Chichester

Cribbage Tournament at George’s Regal Beagle - Chichester

March 7, 2026
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Where: George’s Regal Beagle Bar, 1541 Chem. de Chapeau Sheenboro, Chichester
When: 12:30 p.m.
To register or for more information contact David Brisard: 613-639-9002. 

Sheenboro Archives St. Patrick’s Tea

Sheenboro Archives St. Patrick’s Tea

March 8, 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Where: Sheenboro municipal building, 59 rue Sheen
When: 1 p.m.

Mark your calendars for the first annual St. Patrick’s Tea, hosted by the Sheenboro Archives! Tickets are $15 per person and will be available soon.

https://www.facebook.com/events/729717599874085

First-Aid Workshop - Shawville

First-Aid Workshop - Shawville

March 9, 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Where: St-Paul’s Church Hall, 530 rue Main, Shawville
When: 10 – 11:30 a.m.

Join the Centre Connexions for this hands-on CPR course, presented by McGill University MedCCO, to learn how to assist someone who is choking and how to use a defibrillator. Refreshments will be served!

Chapeau Recreation Association AGM

Chapeau Recreation Association AGM

March 9, 2026
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Where: Harrington Community Hall, 64 Chem. Pembroke, Chapeau
When: 7 p.m.
Get involved and help shape the future of recreation and leisure activities in Chapeau. All new members are welcome!
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1406979952890232/permalink/4192834560971410/?rdid=wjHZA3ebO7NVn

Ron-way Livestock and Valley Charolais Bull Sale - Cobden

Ron-way Livestock and Valley Charolais Bull Sale - Cobden

March 10, 2026
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Where: Renfrew Pontiac Livestock ltd. 18156 Hwy. 17, Cobden

When: 12 p.m., before the regular sale 

 

 

Save Café Downtown meeting - Fort-Coulonge

Save Café Downtown meeting - Fort-Coulonge

March 11, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Where: Club de l’age d’Or, 566 rue Baume, Fort-Coulonge

When: 7 p.m.

A group of citizens is mobilizing to preserve a valuable business in our community, Café Downtown. Citizens of Fort-Coulonge, Mansfield, and neighboring municipalities who are interested in getting involved are invited to attend this meeting.

https://www.facebook.com/events/4315657808709510/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

Meteor Madness Hockey Tournament - Fort-Coulonge

Meteor Madness Hockey Tournament - Fort-Coulonge

March 13, 2026 - March 14, 2026
12:00 am

Where:  Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs, 33 rue du Centre Récréatif, Fort-Coulonge

When: March 13-14

This is the second annual women’s hockey tournament hosted by the Pontiac Meteors. 

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St. Patrick’s Trivia Night - Ladysmith

St. Patrick’s Trivia Night - Ladysmith

March 13, 2026
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Where: Ladysmith Recreation Committee, 777 Route 366, Thorne
When: 6 p.m.

Dress up your table in your best St. Patrick’s Day gear — the best-dressed table will win a prize!  Grab your crew, bring your trivia smarts, and don’t forget the green. 1-6 people per team, $10 per person.
https://www.facebook.com/events/s/-trivia-night-is-back-/1321668756659442/

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