City of Peterborough Services on Victoria Day 2023

For Victoria Day on Monday, May 22, many City services and facilities will be operating under holiday hours or will be closed for the holiday.

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City Hall

City Hall, including Building Services, the Clerk’s Office and the Tax Office will be closed Monday, May 22. Online services are available at www.peterborough.ca.

Garbage, recycling and yard waste

There are no changes to curbside garbage and recycling collection on May 22.

Recycling Depot at 390 Pido Rd. is open 24 hours (self-serve).

The City/County Landfill at 1260 Bensfort Rd. will be closed.

Hazardous and Electronic Waste Depot at 400 Pido Rd. will be closed. The Hazardous and Electronic Waste Depot’s normal operating schedule is Wednesday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Public Works

Public Works can be reached at 705-745-1386. This line is answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Parks

Seasonal washrooms are open at Beavermead Park, Bowers Fields, Bonnerworth Park, Rogers Cove and Jackson Park. The remaining seasonal washrooms in parks are expected to be open in time for the Victoria Day long weekend and remain open for the season. Park washrooms are generally open from about 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily; however, some locations close earlier, such as the Jackson Park washroom that typically closes by 5 p.m. daily, based on maintenance schedules.

Transit

Peterborough Transit will operate on a Holiday service schedule on May 22. Visit peterborough.ca/transit for details.

Peterborough Marina

Peterborough Marina at 92 George St. N. on Little Lake opens for the season this weekend. The Lighthouse Lounge & Grill restaurant is temporarily closed while construction is completed on the stairwell and decking. An opening date will be updated on the Marina webpage peterborough.ca/marina in the coming weeks.

Peterborough Museum and Archives

Peterborough Museum and Archives at 300 Hunter St. E. is open noon to 5 p.m. on May 22. Information about current exhibitions is available online at www.peterborough.ca/museum.

Sport and Wellness Centre

Sport and Wellness Centre at 775 Brealey Dr. is open 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 22.

Arenas

The Kinsmen Civic Centre is open from noon to 10 p.m. for scheduled user groups.

Healthy Planet Arena at 911 Monaghan Rd. and the Arenas division office will be closed on May 22.

The Peterborough Memorial Centre and the Grant Thornton Box Office will be closed on Monday May 22. Visit online 24 hours a day, seven days a week at memorialcentre.ca for information and tickets.

Art Gallery of Peterborough

Art Gallery of Peterborough at 250 Crescent St. is closed on May 22. For information about gallery exhibitions and programs please visit www.agp.on.ca. 

Child Care Centres

City-operated child care centres will be closed on May 22.

Peterborough Public Library

Peterborough Public Library at 345 Aylmer St. will be closed on May 22. Information and digital resources are online at www.ptbolibrary.ca/.

Social Services

Social Services office at 178 Charlotte St. will be closed on May 22.

Emergency shelter services

Emergency shelter services remain open: to access emergency shelter services outside of regular business hours or on holidays, please call After Hours service at 705-926-0096.

Provincial Offences Act office

Provincial Offences Act office at 99 Simcoe St. will be closed on May 22. Fine payments can be made online at www.peterborough.ca/POA.

The City offers a variety of online services at peterborough.ca that are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. 

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