Arkells Fall Tour Trailer (Which Includes A Stop In The Patch At The Red Dog)

Arkells have just released this awesome trailer on YouTube to promote their Fall 2010 Tour, which includes a stop at The Red Dog November 27. You can buy tickets online here. Arkells rockTotally.

[Arkells; The Red Dog; TicketScene.ca]

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Dude Speaks Quickly At The Art Gallery of Peterborough For A Good Cause

Linda Kash: Peterborough's Philadelphia Cream Cheese Angel

[YouTube; IMDb]

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Corb Lund & Washboard Hank Singing "The Hockey Song" At Showplace Last Night

[YouTube]

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Stuff to Do in the Patch This Weekend

Looking for something to do in Peterborough this weekend?

Friday

- Corb Lund and The Hurtin' Albertans (8 p.m - $35) Showplace

- Little Lake Cemetery Twilight Pageant (Tours run every 15 mins starting at 6:30 p.m. - $20) Little Lake Cemetery

Saturday

- Breakfast with Dean Del Mastro (8 a.m. to 10 a.m) Peterborough Naval Association (Map)

- Winter Gear Swap (10 a.m to 4 p.m.) Wild Rock

Daytime Pumpkin Festival (11 a.m. to 5 p.m. - $5, Kids under 3 are Free) Buckhorn Berry Farm (Map)

- Haunted Halloween (1 p.m. to 4 p.m - $3) The Hutchinson House

- Zombie Walk 2010 (6 p.m. - Free) Have You Seen (Map

Little Lake Cemetery Twilight Pageant (Tours run every 15mins starting at 6:30 p.m. - $20) Little Lake Cemetery

- Ottawa vs. Peterborough Petes (7 p.m. - Ticket Prices) Memorial Centre

- Steel Toes and Stilettos (7 p.m - $75) Market Hall

- Could You Wait? A Wartime Musical (8 p.m - $43 adult, $38 senior) Showplace

Sunday

Daytime Pumpkin Festival (11 a.m. to 5 p.m. - $5, Kids under 3 are Free) Buckhorn Berry Farm (Map


**Have fun trick-or-treating on Sunday night and remember to follow these safety tips.

 
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Spooky Reads From Local Author Ian Rogers

Just in time for Halloween, local writer Ian Rogers has a special deal on his supernatural mystery novels.

Rogers, who was profiled a couple years back in The Peterborough Examiner for his scary works spanning over 50 short stories, also has a Halloween short story, "Vogo", slated to appear online on Biff Bam Pop! this weekend.


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Friends of the Peterborough Public Library Raises $18,500

Friends of the Library send out a big "Thank You" for the support of their book sale this past weekend. They raised $18,500 which will go towards new books, A/V materials, children's programs and other various items.

The Peterborough Public Library is located at 345 Alymer Street North. Visit their website for hours.






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Stuff to do in the Patch This Weekend

Looking for something to do in Peterborough this weekend?

Friday

- The Fab Four Fathers of Rock & Roll (8 p.m. - $28.50) Showplace

- Halloween Ghost Tour (7 p.m. - $15 for adults, $10 for 12 & under) Call: 705-745-4404

Spooky Halloween (6 p.m. to 9 p.m. - Info & Ticket pricingLang Pioneer Village (Map)

 

Saturday

Waste Reduction Drop Off (9 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Free) City Hall Parking Lot

- Friends of the Library Book Sale (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) Peterborough Public Library (Map)

- Pumpkin Fest (11 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Free) McLean Berry Farm (Map)

Otter Feeding (1:30 p.m. - Free) Peterborough Zoo

- New Stages Presents - Baby Boomers: The Show (8 p.m. - Ticket pricingShowplace

Spooky Halloween (6 p.m. to 9 p.m. - Info & Ticket pricingLang Pioneer Village (Map)

Halloween Ghost Tour (7 p.m. - $15 for adults, $10 for 12 & under) Call: 705-745-4404

- Keene Pumpkin Festival (Saturday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. - Free)


Sunday

Otter Feeding (1:30 p.m. - Free) Peterborough Zoo

 

Have a great weekend Peterborough! Don't stop believin'! And remember to vote!!

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Deets on Market Hall Fundraiser "Steel Toes & Stilettos"

Tickets for the Market Hall fundraiser "Steel Toes and Stilettos" on October 30th are selling out quickly. This is your chance to preview the renovations on this historic theatre with guided tours (steel toes and hard hats will be provided to guests) by the Market Hall staff. As well, the event includes great food and lively entertainment.

The fundraiser takes place Saturday, October 30, 2010, at 7 p.m. at The Favourite Greek, 360 George Street North, which is located right below Market Hall. Tickets are $75 per person.

For more information, go to their website, call the Market Hall Administration (705) 749-1146 or email events@markethall.org. For info on making a donation to the Market Hall fundraising campaign, click here.

[The Market Hall; Jian Ghomeshi Takes Us Through A Virtual Tour of Peterborough's Market Hall]

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Charles Pachter Sculpture Gets Loaded Up For Move to Art Gallery of Peterborough