Dumoine River "Art for Wilderness" Exhibition at Cafe 349
Come and take in the inspiring artwork from the Dumoine River Art for Wilderness (DRAW) program in support of CPAWS-OV.
- When: April 6 to May 29th
- Where: Café 349 in Shawville
You are also invited to the opening vernissage with the artists from DRAW on April 11th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
Mother's Day Brunch at the Pine Lodge - Bristol
Bryson Lions Club Breakfast and Euchre
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.
Connexions Workshop: Cell Phone Tips and Tricks - Danford Lake
With Special Guest Aline Holmes, Digital Literacy Coordinator, Western Quebec Literacy Council (WQLC).
Learn about:
- How to use your phone’s features
- Staying safe on your phone
- Tricks to make your phone work for you
Free of charge. Register here: https://centreconnexions.org/event/cell-phone-tips-and-tricks-danford-lake/, or call Sheila at 819-467-2941 ext. 103.
Connexions Workshop: How to Reduce the Risk of Developing Alzheimer Disease - Ladysmith
With special guest Andrée-Michelle Cormier from the Société Alzheimer de l’Outaouais
This presentation is designed for the 55+ community. Participants will:
- Learn about cognitive disorders and Alzheimer’s disease
- Modifiable Risk Factors
- Protective Factors
Free of charge. Register here: https://centreconnexions.org/event/societe-alzheimer-outaouais-presents-how-to-reduce-the-risk-of-developing-alzheimer-disease-ladysmith/
Planting Workshop with Homegrown - Shawville
Register: https://forms.gle/Aynsgw7UwpvdGsbh6
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.
6:00–7:00 PM
Shawville Lodge
This workshop is perfect for children ages 5+, with parent supervision and assistance encouraged. Come dig in and grow something beautiful with us!https://www.facebook.com/events/1846530829365226/
Connexions Workshop: Who Am I Now? Identity Later In Life - Campbell's Bay
As life changes, it’s natural to reflect on who we are. Roles shift, routines evolve, and parts of life may feel different. Join us for a gentle, welcoming session to reconnect with what still feels like ‘you’.
Register at centreconnexions.org.
Bryson Lion's Club Monthly Meeting
If you’d like to participate or join, you’re welcome to stop by. Thank you!
https://www.facebook.com/events/1217882100295535/1217882106962201/
Bristol Market Opening Day
Follow Marché Bristol Market to their NEW LOCATION at Coronation Hall Cider Mills – 206 ch. River, Bristol!
Open rain or shine, every Saturday from May 16 to Oct 10! 9am – 1pm.
– Come for your weekly grocery staples like bread, produce, meat, and eggs!
– Discover local crafters, artists, wood workers, makers, honey producers, brewers, florists, designers and more!
– Live music
– Free to play lawn games
– BBQ
– Coffee & Tea with donation
– Coronation Hall boutique open during market
*Special Event Dates & Locations*
May 16: Grand Opening
July 1: Canada Day/For Dept Fundraiser, 1 rue Park (Norway Bay Public Beach)
August 1: Kids Day, 1 rue Park (Norway Bay Public Beach)
October 10: Thanksgiving Market, 206 ch. River (Bristol)
December 5: Christmas Market, 32 ch. Aylmer (Bristol)
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @marchebristolmarket
The Great Thorne Garage Sale
Join us for a town-wide garage sale happening the May Long Weekend – Saturday Only!
• Or reserve a spot at the Municipal Hall (perfect for those outside the village!) please email us at associationrecreativeladysmith@gmail.com
Come grab lunch and support your local fire department!
Spread the word, invite your neighbours, and start cleaning out those closets!