Lake Avenue West Wander

Market Square 7 Beckwith Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

Some of the biggest business titans in town once lived on Lake Avenue West. Join us as we wander and meet the Nichols, Dunhams, Schwerdtfegers, McArthurs and Lavallees. Gentlemen and gamblers, lumbermen and lawyers - discover who lived in these stately homes on Lake Avenue. Our tour begins and ends at the Farmers Market. Tickets ... Read more

River Walk Guided Walking Tour

Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

Explore the riverfront industries of Carleton Place in this walk alongside the Mississippi River. Woollen, flour and lumber mills all flourished here, run by water power. Along the way you'll learn about the men behind the mills and their families that stayed to settle in Carleton Place. Tickets $20 each. Reserve your spot by etransfer ... Read more

Free – Young Gardeners’ Workshop

Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

Ages 6 to 12. Parents and Guardians to stay for session. August 4th: Seeds and Soils! August 11th: Growing your own food August 18th: Native plants and winged things (pollinator gardens) August 25th: Flower arranging for kids Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, RSVP to cphorticulture@gmail.com Provided by the Carleton ... Read more