Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Jan. 20)
Jan
20
9:30 AM09:30

Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Jan. 20)

Families with young children can join us Tuesday mornings from 9:30 - 12:00 for a self-guided craft or activity and plenty of time to explore our galleries and play with our wonderful, open-ended toys. Admission is by donation, a $10 suggested donation per family or group. The gallery activities are available during the rest of the week as well. Enjoy this special day when the galleries are enhanced especially for little ones; it's always a fun time!


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Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Jan. 27)
Jan
27
9:30 AM09:30

Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Jan. 27)

Families with young children can join us Tuesday mornings from 9:30 - 12:00 for a self-guided craft or activity and plenty of time to explore our galleries and play with our wonderful, open-ended toys. Admission is by donation, a $10 suggested donation per family or group. The gallery activities are available during the rest of the week as well. Enjoy this special day when the galleries are enhanced especially for little ones; it's always a fun time!


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Reframe Film Festival 2026 (Jan. 30)
Jan
30
4:00 PM16:00

Reframe Film Festival 2026 (Jan. 30)

Now in its 22nd season, ReFrame Film Festival is one of Peterborough’s most celebrated arts and culture events. ReFrame 2026 features over 40 thought-provoking documentary films from around the world, along with live performances, artist talks, workshops, media arts exhibits and panel discussions.

In-Person Festival: January 30 – February 1, 2026
Screenings and events take place at Market Hall and Showplace in downtown Peterborough. Doors open at 4 p.m. on Friday, January 30, with the first screenings beginning at 4:45 p.m. Visitors can enjoy a weekend of curated films, interactive sessions, and opportunities to connect with filmmakers, artists and community partners.

Passes
Hybrid Pass: Full access to all in-person events (Jan 30–Feb 1) plus the complete virtual program (Feb 3–8).
In-Person Pass: Access to all films and festival events taking place onsite at Market Hall and Showplace.


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Reframe Film Festival 2026 (Jan. 31)
Jan
31
10:00 AM10:00

Reframe Film Festival 2026 (Jan. 31)

Now in its 22nd season, ReFrame Film Festival is one of Peterborough’s most celebrated arts and culture events. ReFrame 2026 features over 40 thought-provoking documentary films from around the world, along with live performances, artist talks, workshops, media arts exhibits and panel discussions.

In-Person Festival: January 30 – February 1, 2026
Screenings and events take place at Market Hall and Showplace in downtown Peterborough. Doors open at 4 p.m. on Friday, January 30, with the first screenings beginning at 4:45 p.m. Visitors can enjoy a weekend of curated films, interactive sessions, and opportunities to connect with filmmakers, artists and community partners.

Passes
Hybrid Pass: Full access to all in-person events (Jan 30–Feb 1) plus the complete virtual program (Feb 3–8).
In-Person Pass: Access to all films and festival events taking place onsite at Market Hall and Showplace.


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Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Jan. 13)
Jan
13
9:30 AM09:30

Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Jan. 13)

Families with young children can join us Tuesday mornings from 9:30 - 12:00 for a self-guided craft or activity and plenty of time to explore our galleries and play with our wonderful, open-ended toys. Admission is by donation, a $10 suggested donation per family or group. The gallery activities are available during the rest of the week as well. Enjoy this special day when the galleries are enhanced especially for little ones; it's always a fun time!


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Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Jan. 6)
Jan
6
9:30 AM09:30

Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Jan. 6)

Families with young children can join us Tuesday mornings from 9:30 - 12:00 for a self-guided craft or activity and plenty of time to explore our galleries and play with our wonderful, open-ended toys. Admission is by donation, a $10 suggested donation per family or group. The gallery activities are available during the rest of the week as well. Enjoy this special day when the galleries are enhanced especially for little ones; it's always a fun time!


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Family Sunday at the Art Gallery of Peterborough (Jan. 4)
Jan
4
1:00 PM13:00

Family Sunday at the Art Gallery of Peterborough (Jan. 4)

Get creative with the Art Gallery of Peterborough! Family Sunday runs on the first Sunday of each month and offers fun, free, and seasonally themed art making activities, suitable for all ages. Explore the gallery's current exhibitions and then drop in to the AGP studio for a seasonally themed art activity.

Drop in between 1 pm and 4 pm.

No fee or registration is required. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Please note: Our Family Sundays are very popular and studio space is limited. There may be wait times for the art-making activities


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Mayor’s New Year’s Levee 2026
Jan
4
1:00 PM13:00

Mayor’s New Year’s Levee 2026

Join Mayor Jeff Leal and members of Council at the Miskin Law Community Complex, 271 Lansdowne St. W., from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, January 4, 2026 for the annual Mayor’s New Year’s Levee.  

Guests can enjoy an afternoon of free ice skating, snacks, light refreshments, and friendly discussion.  


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Hogmanay at the Hutchison House
Jan
1
1:00 PM13:00

Hogmanay at the Hutchison House

Help us ring in the New Year at Hutchison House with a Hogmanay celebration from 1 to 3:30 p.m. on, January 1, 2026. Our first-footer will be “piped in” at precisely 1 p.m. with a rousing rendition of ‘Burns’ Address to a Haggis’ to follow shortly thereafter.

Visitors will enjoy tours of the museum as well as samples of the taste of Scotland throughout the afternoon. Fiddle music, dancing and the skirl of the bagpipe and drum will round out the day.

Admission prices: adults $15; children $10; family rate $40 (2 adults/2+ children). This is a ‘drop-in’ affair. Space at the museum is limited and in order to accommodate visitors to this popular event and we would respectfully ask participants to keep the length of their visit as short as possible to avoid overcrowding.


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Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Dec. 30)
Dec
30
9:30 AM09:30

Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Dec. 30)

Families with young children can join us Tuesday mornings from 9:30 - 12:00 for a self-guided craft or activity and plenty of time to explore our galleries and play with our wonderful, open-ended toys. Admission is by donation, a $10 suggested donation per family or group. The gallery activities are available during the rest of the week as well. Enjoy this special day when the galleries are enhanced especially for little ones; it's always a fun time!


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Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Dec. 23)
Dec
23
9:30 AM09:30

Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Dec. 23)

Families with young children can join us Tuesday mornings from 9:30 - 12:00 for a self-guided craft or activity and plenty of time to explore our galleries and play with our wonderful, open-ended toys. Admission is by donation, a $10 suggested donation per family or group. The gallery activities are available during the rest of the week as well. Enjoy this special day when the galleries are enhanced especially for little ones; it's always a fun time!


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A Celtic Family Christmas...PARTY! (Dec. 21 7-9)
Dec
21
7:00 PM19:00

A Celtic Family Christmas...PARTY! (Dec. 21 7-9)

An annual tradition where talent that is both homegrown and nationally-acclaimed take the stage. Join Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy as they guide the audience through a lively exploration of the festive season.

A Celtic Family Christmas will take place on Saturday, December 20 at 7 p.m. and on Sunday, December 21 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

This is just one of the great performances hitting the stage at Showplace over the holidays, head over to the Showplace Performance Centre website to see all of the details.


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A Celtic Family Christmas...PARTY! (Dec. 21 2-4)
Dec
21
2:00 PM14:00

A Celtic Family Christmas...PARTY! (Dec. 21 2-4)

An annual tradition where talent that is both homegrown and nationally-acclaimed take the stage. Join Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy as they guide the audience through a lively exploration of the festive season.

A Celtic Family Christmas will take place on Saturday, December 20 at 7 p.m. and on Sunday, December 21 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

This is just one of the great performances hitting the stage at Showplace over the holidays, head over to the Showplace Performance Centre website to see all of the details.


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A Celtic Family Christmas...PARTY! (Dec. 20)
Dec
20
7:00 PM19:00

A Celtic Family Christmas...PARTY! (Dec. 20)

An annual tradition where talent that is both homegrown and nationally-acclaimed take the stage. Join Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy as they guide the audience through a lively exploration of the festive season.

A Celtic Family Christmas will take place on Saturday, December 20 at 7 p.m. and on Sunday, December 21 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

This is just one of the great performances hitting the stage at Showplace over the holidays, head over to the Showplace Performance Centre website to see all of the details.


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Understanding Blood Pressure - Help With Your Health
Dec
18
9:00 AM09:00

Understanding Blood Pressure - Help With Your Health

Join us for an informative health education presentation on Blood Pressure.

Learn: 

  • What is Blood Pressure

  • How does the circulatory system work

  • Numbers explained

  • Eight tips to manage high blood pressure

This presentation is offered using Zoom and requires the use of a camera and microphone to fully participate.

Pre-registration is required by calling: 1-866-971-5545 or by clicking on the website link provided.


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Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Dec. 16)
Dec
16
9:30 AM09:30

Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Dec. 16)

Families with young children can join us Tuesday mornings from 9:30 - 12:00 for a self-guided craft or activity and plenty of time to explore our galleries and play with our wonderful, open-ended toys. Admission is by donation, a $10 suggested donation per family or group. The gallery activities are available during the rest of the week as well. Enjoy this special day when the galleries are enhanced especially for little ones; it's always a fun time!


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Understanding Joint Pain & Back Pain
Dec
15
10:00 AM10:00

Understanding Joint Pain & Back Pain

Join us for an informative health education presentation on joint pain and back pain.

  • How prevalent is chronic joint pain in Canada?

  • What are the different kinds of arthritis?

  • Interesting facts about back pain

  • When to seek help

  • Treatments that do and do not work

This presentation is offered using Zoom and requires the use of a camera and microphone to fully participate.

Pre-registration is required by calling: 1-866-971-5545 or by clicking on the website link provided.


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Dickens and Dessert at the Hutchison House Museum
Dec
14
2:00 PM14:00

Dickens and Dessert at the Hutchison House Museum

Mark your calendars for Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol in the Keeping Room by firelight on Sunday, December 14th from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. We will be listening to a recording of the 1939 Campbell's Soup radio show presented by Orson Welles and starring Lionel Barrymore as Ebenezer Scrooge. A choice of dessert, tea and coffee will be served. The cost for the event is $20.00 per person prepaid. Seating is limited. To book tickets please call the museum office at 705-743-9710 or email info@hutchisonhouse.ca. No tours available. 


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Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Dec. 9)
Dec
9
9:30 AM09:30

Toddler Tuesday at the Peterborough Museum and Archives (Dec. 9)

Families with young children can join us Tuesday mornings from 9:30 - 12:00 for a self-guided craft or activity and plenty of time to explore our galleries and play with our wonderful, open-ended toys. Admission is by donation, a $10 suggested donation per family or group. The gallery activities are available during the rest of the week as well. Enjoy this special day when the galleries are enhanced especially for little ones; it's always a fun time!


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