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Events
Calendar of Events
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9:30am – 10:15am: Toddler-Themed music | 10:15AM – 12:00PM: Family-Friendly music This is a free event! Bring the family and enjoy some dancing fun with friends. There will be small craft activities, and a by-donation snack canteen. Location: Carleton Place Arena Hall- 75 Neelin Street For more information, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/share/1NzQSTmYhU/
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A drop-in creative hang every other Sunday of the month. Parental participation is encouraged. No registration required, but drop in does not mean drop off. Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy - 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON Date & Time: April 26th 2026, Drop in - 11am - 2 pm $$$: Pay What You ... Read more |
6 events,Doors open at 4:30, games begin 6:30. We have a well stocked canteen along with several dedicated Civitan member ready to assist you. See you there!!!!! |
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Pick through the materials and create a custom jewelry piece. Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy - 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON Date & Time: April 30th 2026, Drop in - 2pm - 4pm $$$: Pay What You Can. Suggested donation $10 Any questions? Please contact us: hello@craftcycle.ca Every Thursday night. 6:45 pm Start Doors open at 4:30, ticket sales start at 5:30 pm. Cash only 50/50 tickets. Break open tickets. Canteen
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The Play That Goes Wrong is a fast-paced farce about an amateur theatre troupe attempting to stage a 1920s murder mystery—with disastrously hilarious results. From collapsing sets and missing props to forgotten lines and mistimed sound effects, everything that can go wrong does. Directed by long-time MUDDS veterans, Sylvia Giles and Chris Jones, ticket holders are ... Read more |
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The Play That Goes Wrong is a fast-paced farce about an amateur theatre troupe attempting to stage a 1920s murder mystery—with disastrously hilarious results. From collapsing sets and missing props to forgotten lines and mistimed sound effects, everything that can go wrong does. Directed by long-time MUDDS veterans, Sylvia Giles and Chris Jones, ticket holders are ... Read more |
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Get ready to unleash your creativity and take home your very own handmade soaps! This workshop will begin with an introduction to the hot process soap making method. Participants will be provided with an informative handout (which includes recipe) that they can keep for future reference. Safety measures will be explained and followed during the ... Read more
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The Stay Safe Course with 13 First Aid & Training at the Library during the March Break proved to be so popular, we’re pleased to be able to offer this to more kids in our community! If you have a young person who might be staying home alone this summer a bit, this is the ... Read more
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Arts Carleton Place is pleased to present the Spring Fine Art Exhibition. This event will take place on May 2nd & May 3rd from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Carleton Place Arena, Upper Hall 75 Neelin Street, Carleton Place. This annual juried exhibition celebrates regional artistic excellence and provides the public with an ... Read more |
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Arts Carleton Place is pleased to present the Spring Fine Art Exhibition. This event will take place on May 2nd & May 3rd from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Carleton Place Arena, Upper Hall 75 Neelin Street, Carleton Place. This annual juried exhibition celebrates regional artistic excellence and provides the public with an ... Read more
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The Play That Goes Wrong is a fast-paced farce about an amateur theatre troupe attempting to stage a 1920s murder mystery—with disastrously hilarious results. From collapsing sets and missing props to forgotten lines and mistimed sound effects, everything that can go wrong does. Directed by long-time MUDDS veterans, Sylvia Giles and Chris Jones, ticket holders are ... Read more |
4 events,Doors open at 4:30, games begin 6:30. We have a well stocked canteen along with several dedicated Civitan member ready to assist you. See you there!!!!!
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This month’s theme is “Appetizers”. Make a small batch of your favourite app and bring it to our meeting!
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Thoughtful Gardening: Design Ideas for Any Space Speaker: Nicole Ropars All meetings and flower shows take place at Zion Memorial United Church, 37 Franklin Street Meeting time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM – doors open at 6:30 PM Membership fees are $15.00/Annually Guests - $5.00/Meeting |
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Retirees are invited to this fun and growing meet-up session at the library. Light refreshments served.
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Carleton Place — we’re bringing the gravy train back for 2026! As part of the Poutine Feast 2026 Tour, we’re excited to return to one of Ontario’s most scenic and community-driven festival towns. Known for its small-town charm, bustling downtown, and love of local events, Carleton Place is the perfect place for a weekend filled with ... Read more Every Thursday night. 6:45 pm Start Doors open at 4:30, ticket sales start at 5:30 pm. Cash only 50/50 tickets. Break open tickets. Canteen |
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Carleton Place — we’re bringing the gravy train back for 2026! As part of the Poutine Feast 2026 Tour, we’re excited to return to one of Ontario’s most scenic and community-driven festival towns. Known for its small-town charm, bustling downtown, and love of local events, Carleton Place is the perfect place for a weekend filled with ... Read more
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The Play That Goes Wrong is a fast-paced farce about an amateur theatre troupe attempting to stage a 1920s murder mystery—with disastrously hilarious results. From collapsing sets and missing props to forgotten lines and mistimed sound effects, everything that can go wrong does. Directed by long-time MUDDS veterans, Sylvia Giles and Chris Jones, ticket holders are ... Read more |
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The Legion is hosting their monthly community breakfast on Saturday,May 9th, from 8am to 10:30am. Adults are $13 or two for $25, kids 12 and under are $6.50, kids 6 and under eat free! Breakfast options include eggs to order, bacon, sausage, pancakes, home fries, homemade beans, and a variety of toast, juice, coffee or ... Read more Every Saturday, May 9 – October 10, 2026 8:30am to 12:30 p.m., Market Square, 7 Beckwith Street Fresh produce, baked goods, handmade treasures — rain or shine. Festival & Feature Dates: Opening Day & Mother’s Day Weekend – Saturday, May 9 Father’s Day Celebration – Saturday, June 20 Butter Tart Festival – Saturday, July ... Read more
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It is that time of year again! The Carleton Place Farmers Market is opening for another season on Mother’s Day weekend! Come out and say hi to new and returning vendors, for all your homegrown and handcrafted locally produced goods. The perfect occasion to grab a gift for mom! Don’t miss:•22+ fantastic vendors!•Free ceremonial cake ... Read more |
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Carleton Place — we’re bringing the gravy train back for 2026! As part of the Poutine Feast 2026 Tour, we’re excited to return to one of Ontario’s most scenic and community-driven festival towns. Known for its small-town charm, bustling downtown, and love of local events, Carleton Place is the perfect place for a weekend filled with ... Read more |
4 events,Doors open at 4:30, games begin 6:30. We have a well stocked canteen along with several dedicated Civitan member ready to assist you. See you there!!!!!
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Meet us in the front lobby of the library and we’ll head out on the OVRT for a walk. All paces and abilities welcome! |
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All Veterans and available actie service people are invited to come and enjoy a comfortable atmosphere, conversation and free light refreshments.
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Teen filmmakers are encouraged to attend this info session about a local documentary project that pairs them with seniors. |
2 events,Every Thursday night. 6:45 pm Start Doors open at 4:30, ticket sales start at 5:30 pm. Cash only 50/50 tickets. Break open tickets. Canteen
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If you feel embarrassed, angry, fearful, anxious, hurt, lonely, frustrated or shameful due to someone you love and deeply care for having major issues with; isolation, anxiety, depression, prescription drugs, pills, illegal drugs, alcohol, marijuana, gambling, shopping, anorexia, bulimia, and/or abuse (sexual, verbal, physical, emotional).. If so, you are cordially invited to attend; A four-part ... Read more |
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All you can eat Spaghetti - $10 - 4-5:30 After Dinner Darts - $10 - 6pm
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Join us for an exciting and thrilling evening at our 'Drag Me To Hell III' Trivia Night! Tickets can be purchased through EventBrite. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/drag-me-to-hell-iii-tickets-1987781016530 |
4 events,Every Saturday, May 9 – October 10, 2026 8:30am to 12:30 p.m., Market Square, 7 Beckwith Street Fresh produce, baked goods, handmade treasures — rain or shine. Festival & Feature Dates: Opening Day & Mother’s Day Weekend – Saturday, May 9 Father’s Day Celebration – Saturday, June 20 Butter Tart Festival – Saturday, July ... Read more
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We are excited to announce the first annual Carleton Place Clean & Green Community Cleanup on Saturday, May 16th starting at 9:30 a.m. Whether you are willing to tidy up your own neighbourhood or want to tackle a local greenspace with friends, every bit of effort makes a significant difference. Participants may select a specific ... Read more
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Once a month, Henry Strong from PieAreSquared will be popping up in the gallery with his scones, bread, pies, cookies, amazing butter tarts and more. Come early. He will be here from 10:30 am until he is sold out. |
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3 events,Doors open at 4:30, games begin 6:30. We have a well stocked canteen along with several dedicated Civitan member ready to assist you. See you there!!!!! Play Civitan Radio Bingo, Every Tuesday on 88.1 myFM, 6:10 - 7:00 p.m. For more info, call Lynda 613-257-5214. Buy your cards (9 faces for $10) in CP at Giant Tiger, A Bunch of Whimsy, Applecheeks, Temptations, Andersons Independent, Franktown General Store, Braumeister Taproom on Moore Street (can play there as well a couple of Tuesdays ... Read more |
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2 events,Every Thursday night. 6:45 pm Start Doors open at 4:30, ticket sales start at 5:30 pm. Cash only 50/50 tickets. Break open tickets. Canteen
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If you feel embarrassed, angry, fearful, anxious, hurt, lonely, frustrated or shameful due to someone you love and deeply care for having major issues with; isolation, anxiety, depression, prescription drugs, pills, illegal drugs, alcohol, marijuana, gambling, shopping, anorexia, bulimia, and/or abuse (sexual, verbal, physical, emotional).. If so, you are cordially invited to attend; A four-part ... Read more |
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Tomato, Hot Peppers, Herbs, Perennials and more! Hostas and perennials $10 each or 2 for $15, All other plants $5 each. All proceeds going to Carleton Place Curling Club infrastructure. No payments required until day of pickup. Visit www.cpcurling.ca for Order Form and Plant Catalogue. For more information, contact dave.burn@cpcurling.ca |
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Murray’s Flea Market is excited to once again host the Community-Wide Garage Sale in Carleton Place and Beckwith Township! Our 10th annual event will take place on Saturday, May 23rd, with most sales beginning around 8:00 AM. How it works:We collect the addresses of all participating households throughout Carleton Place and Beckwith Township and compile ... Read more Every Saturday, May 9 – October 10, 2026 8:30am to 12:30 p.m., Market Square, 7 Beckwith Street Fresh produce, baked goods, handmade treasures — rain or shine. Festival & Feature Dates: Opening Day & Mother’s Day Weekend – Saturday, May 9 Father’s Day Celebration – Saturday, June 20 Butter Tart Festival – Saturday, July ... Read more |
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A drop-in creative hang every other Sunday of the month. Parental participation is encouraged. No registration required, but drop in does not mean drop off. Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy - 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON Date & Time: May 24th 2026, Drop in - 11am - 1pm $$$: Pay What You Can. ... Read more
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Crafternoon (16+) A drop-in creative hang every other Sunday of the month. Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy - 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON Date & Time: May 24th 2026, Drop in - 2pm - 4pm $$$: Pay What You Can. Suggested donation $5 Any questions? Please contact us: hello@craftcycle.ca
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Zion Memorial United Church. 37 Franklin Street, CP Tickets $15.00, 13 and under FREE www.ticketsplease.ca Choir Members. The Granary, CP CASH ONLY at the door |
8 events,Doors open at 4:30, games begin 6:30. We have a well stocked canteen along with several dedicated Civitan member ready to assist you. See you there!!!!!
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An after-hours creative hang on the last Tuesday of the month. Registration is recommended, email us to save a seat: hello@craftcycle.ca Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy - 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON Date & Time: May 26th 2026, 6:00pm - 8pm $$$: Pay What You Can. Suggested donation $15 Any questions? Please contact ... Read more |
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$90 +HST Join Anne Waburton, fabric artist and Creative Wellness Facilitator for this unique and fun workshop. In our fast-paced world, take a moment to pause and breathe. Stitch Meditation is an artful practice that combines creativity with mindfulness and self-care Focus on the textures, colours, and simple stitches as you rhythmically create something uniquely ... Read more |
2 events,Every Thursday night. 6:45 pm Start Doors open at 4:30, ticket sales start at 5:30 pm. Cash only 50/50 tickets. Break open tickets. Canteen
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If you feel embarrassed, angry, fearful, anxious, hurt, lonely, frustrated or shameful due to someone you love and deeply care for having major issues with; isolation, anxiety, depression, prescription drugs, pills, illegal drugs, alcohol, marijuana, gambling, shopping, anorexia, bulimia, and/or abuse (sexual, verbal, physical, emotional).. If so, you are cordially invited to attend; A four-part ... Read more |
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Inspired by the recent Artemis II mission! $45 for the day.
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The Carleton Place Youth Centre will be hosting a Family Movie Night and BBQ fundraiser on May 29th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The BBQ will be taking place from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m., where we will have hot dogs, hamburgers, and other canteen items. The movie will be taking place from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., ... Read more |
5 events,Every Saturday, May 9 – October 10, 2026 8:30am to 12:30 p.m., Market Square, 7 Beckwith Street Fresh produce, baked goods, handmade treasures — rain or shine. Festival & Feature Dates: Opening Day & Mother’s Day Weekend – Saturday, May 9 Father’s Day Celebration – Saturday, June 20 Butter Tart Festival – Saturday, July ... Read more
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The Museum’s 2026 summer exhibit "The Story of McArthur Island" invites you to explore the landscapes, industries, people, and enduring mysteries of this unique island at the center of Carleton Place.Journey back in time along the river, across the “back bridges,” and into the layered history of McArthur Island this summer.
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We're bringing back a touch of Canadian nostalgia by hosting a meet and greet with some of the cast members from You Can't Do That On Television. Photos, autographs and merch will be available. |
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4 events,Doors open at 4:30, games begin 6:30. We have a well stocked canteen along with several dedicated Civitan member ready to assist you. See you there!!!!!
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Date: Tuesday Hour: 06:00 – 9:00 PM Duration: 3 Hour Class Join us in Carleton Place for our exclusive Sourdough Masterclass. Come join us for our great hands-on sourdough bread making class. Artisanal sourdough bread from scratch. Chef Burcu will guide you through the process, from preparing the sourdough, mixing the dough to baking the perfect loaf. Whether you’re a beginner ... Read more |
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Pollinators and Their Habitats Speaker: Prof. Jessica Forrest All meetings and flower shows take place at Zion Memorial United Church, 37 Franklin Street Meeting time: 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM – doors open at 6:30 PM Membership fees are $15.00/Annually Guests - $5.00/Meeting |
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Mark your calendar for a day designed to celebrate and support the 55+ community. Date: Thursday, June 4th Location: Carleton Place Arena, 75 Neelin Street, Carleton Place Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This free event is your opportunity to explore local services, discover practical resources, and connect with the people and places you love. ... Read more Every Thursday night. 6:45 pm Start Doors open at 4:30, ticket sales start at 5:30 pm. Cash only 50/50 tickets. Break open tickets. Canteen |
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TRIVIA & WINGS NIGHT Hosted by Kiwanis Club of Carleton Place & Mississippi Mills Date: June 5 Doors Open: 6:00 PM Trivia Starts: After 6:30 Location: Carleton Place Legion COST • $15 – Trivia Only (per person) •an additional $18 - Wings Meal (Wings, veggies, fries & dessert included) • Cash Bar Available • Pay ... Read more |
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Every Saturday, May 9 – October 10, 2026 8:30am to 12:30 p.m., Market Square, 7 Beckwith Street Fresh produce, baked goods, handmade treasures — rain or shine. Festival & Feature Dates: Opening Day & Mother’s Day Weekend – Saturday, May 9 Father’s Day Celebration – Saturday, June 20 Butter Tart Festival – Saturday, July ... Read more
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MIGHTY MACHINES IS BACK! START YOUR ENGINES! Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly community fundraiser in support of Carleton Place Childcare Services! Location:3 Francis Street (Parking Lot) Date:Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time:9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Rain or Shine! Entry Fee:Minimum donation of $2 per family Cash only Event Highlights: • Mighty machines & unique vehicles • Barbecue • ... Read more |