Here's A Video Of The Sunset & Moon From A Recent Night On Armour Hill

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Here's A Neat Video Put Together At The Peterborough Farmer's Market Yesterday

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There Is A Band-A-Thon In Support Of Zoo's New Animal Health Centre September 18th

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On Sunday, September 18th, the Peterborough New Horizons Bands will be presenting a band-a-thon in support of the Peterborough Riverview Zoo’s Animal Healthcare Centre fundraising campaign.

Eight bands will be playing from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the zoo’s gazebo. Drop by, enjoy the music and make a contribution towards the building of a new Animal Health Centre. Rain date is September 25th.

[photo via Riverview Zoo website]

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Catherine Hanrahan Is The New Host Of Focus On TVCogeco

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Must watch: Focus, which looks at local events, people, places and organizations making a difference in our community, begins its new season next Wednesday (September 14th) on Cogeco at 6:30 p.m. This year, it has a new host, Catherine Hanrahan from Kruz FM. Watch the trailer for the first show below:

[TVCogecoOntario; Focus on Cogeco] 

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Climb Over To The Newly Re-Opened Rock & Rope Climbing Centre

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May Myklebust and Wayne Smith held a grand re-opening celebration for their Rock & Rope business to a packed house yesterday. May and Wayne recently purchased the climbing centre and have worked around the clock to renovate it. Rock & Rope features many climbing walls with numerous routes to take, as well as a bouldering cave to help improve your skills. They also offer classes, team-building retreats, kids parties and equipment rentals.

Happy owners Wayne and May

Rock & Rope is open between noon and 9 p.m. 7 days a week at 16-280 Perry Street. You can follow Rock & Rope on Facebook and Twitter.

For more photos, head over to TrailSwag, an outdoors blog for Peterborough and the Kawarthas.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Here's A Cover Of "House Of The Rising Sun" Done At Blackhorse Pub On Weekend

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Revenge Of The Turtles Night Is This Thursday At The Venue

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More info here on this event Facebook page.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Julie Morris]

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Now Is A Great Time To Put Your Posters & Such On Event Boards In The City

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Not only is it a new month, but a new start for many coming to school in Peterborough. The event boards have been purged throughout the city (the one above is at Louis Street Parking lot) and welcomes your upcoming events. So post away.

[Contributed by PtboCanada's Evan Holt]

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Dude Takes Stroll Around Peterborough To John Lennon's "Mind Games"

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Check Out This Awesome New Community Biking Poster

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Jeffrey Macklin, a regular contributor to PtboCanada and talented artist, just released this new letterpress poster "Get To Know Your Community—Ride A Bike". Very cool. And so true. You can order it here.

[Etsy: Get To Know Your Community—Ride A Bike]

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