Events

All Veterans and available actie service people are invited to come and enjoy a comfortable atmosphere, conversation and free light refreshments.

Help your young gardener get growing this spring! Junior Growers is a fun, hands-on program where kids ages 7–12 will learn how to start seeds, care for seedlings, and build confidence as new gardeners. Each participant will plant something to take home in a pot. Date: Thursday, April 9 Time: 4:30–5:30 p.m. Location: Carleton Place Public Library Spaces are ... Read more

Pat Moore and Pat McLaughlin are two Canadian musicians who frequently collaborate, often performing together as a duo or with other musicians in the bluegrass and folk music scene. Pat McLaughlin plays guitar and provides vocal harmonies for Pat Moore, who is a singer-songwriter. Pat Moore’s voice has a warm and expressive quality, as perfectly suited ... Read more

Fully hands on experience Date: April 10th,   Hour: 6:00 to 9.00 pm Duration: 3 Hour Class 6:00-8:00 Kitchen work 8:00-9:00 Dinner table Menu: – Beetroot, and Orange Salad – Zucchini Boats – Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers – Baked Apples Start by preparing a refreshing arugula salad topped with beetroot and oranges. Next, carve zucchini boats and load them with ... Read more

The Legion is hosting their monthly community breakfast on Saturday, April 11th, from 8am to 10am. 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

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 12th 2026, Drop in - 11am - 2 pm $$$: Pay What You ... Read more

The Annual General Meeting of the Carleton Place and Beckwith Historical Society will take place on Sunday, April 12 at 1 pm. James Mikulasik, co-owner of the Tri Century Mill on McArthur Island, will be our guest speaker. James will share with us his experiences in transforming this 1870 stone mill. He will discuss the ... Read more

Have you ever made a salve and thought you did a pretty good job - until you tried someone else’s and thought... how did they do that? Yours was good. Theirs was great. This happened in my own kitchen. Multiple batches, years of experimenting - moldy oils, medicine I wasn’t sure even made it into ... Read more

A drop-in creative hang every other Thursday of the month.  Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy - 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON Date & Time: April 16th 2026, Drop in - 2pm - 4pm $$$: Pay What You Can. Suggested donation $5 Any questions? Please contact us: hello@craftcycle.ca

EASY TO LEARN. No previous art experience required but great for emerging artists as well.  Rick Roberts has been hosting art workshops for several years.  Neurographic Line Art is a derivative of one of the main art therapies used today for the treatment of anxiety, stress and pain.   'I AM NOT A THERAPIST.   I ... Read more

Fully hands on experience Date: April 17th Hour: 6:00 – 9:00 pm Duration: 3 Hour Class 6:00-8:00 Kitchen work 8:00-9:00 Dinner table Menu: –Rich Mushroom Soup (cremini mushrooms and cream) – Ravioli Pasta Filled w Ricotta & Sweet Potato in a Brown Butter Sauce (freshly made pasta, sweet potatoes, ricotta cheese, garlic, butter and thyme) -Green Salad with Lemon & ... Read more

Free Youth Swim Night Join us on Friday, April 17th, 2026, from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for our third FREE Youth Swim! Designed for ages 12 to 17 and proudly sponsored by Canadian Tire Pre-registration is required. Please call the Carleton Place Pool at 613-257-1005 to reserve your spot!

Join Anne Waburton for this unique and fun workshop. Discover the transformative power of art journaling in this creative workshop as we explore guided exercises and prompts designed to spark self-expression. We’ll start with a used book which will be altered to include a variety of artistic ideas, all designed to create vibrant and meaningful ... Read more

Local author Trudy Driscoll joins us on Saturday, April 18th, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. for an exciting discussion about her book, "BREAKING FREE AFTER 50: DITCH GUILT, FIND PEACE, REDISCOVER YOU," aimed at women who are experiencing lots of guilt as they age and want to discover new ways to counter this. She'll leave plenty ... Read more

Enjoy a delicious Canadian pork tenderloin dinner with all the trimmings and homemade pie. Saturday, April 18, 4:30-6:00pm. Zion-Memorial United Church, 37 Franklin St, Carleton Place Tickets: adults $25, Youth (8-12) $10, Kids under 8 free.  For more information, please contact the Church at office@zion-memorial.ca

Sunday April 19 2026 1pm-4pm Tour our Bridal Suite and check out other local wedding vendors. Free and everyone is welcome

Date: Sunday Hour: 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM, EST Duration: 3 Hour Class The Pie Atelier A Refined Hands-On Baking Experience for Adults at Blue Spoon Atelier Bakery & Café Step into our kitchen for an intimate, hands-on exploration of classic pie-making crafted entirely from scratch. At Blue Spoon Atelier, we believe true culinary skill begins with simplicity ... Read more

Earth Day Trivia Night, hosted by the Carleton Place Environmental Advisory Committee Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Time: 6:30-8:30 pm (Trivia starts at 7:00 pm) Location: Foundry Coffee Bar, 122 Bridge St, Carleton Place, ON K7C 2V5 Entry fee: Reserve your spot on EventBrite and pay $5 cash at door Want to test your know-how ... Read more

Spend some of your P.A. Day participating in this 100% interactive Dance Party with Ottawa's Luv2Groove Kinder Groove: 10:00a.m. - 10:30a.m. School Age Groove: 10:45a.m. - 11:30a.m. $2.00 per groover. Parents must remain on site (no dancing required.) Please reserve your spots by emailing: jhansen@carletonplace.ca Location: Carleton Place Arena Hall- 75 Neelin Street For more information, ... Read more

We’re excited to welcome pharmacist Alex Rusalovsky from the Carleton Place Pharmacy to the Carleton Place Public Library on Friday, April 24th, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. for a presentation called “Unexpected Drug Discoveries”. He’ll discuss how many of the most influential drug discoveries in human history came about by complete accident. Spaces are limited for ... Read more

Pharmacy Fun facts with Host Alex Rusalovsky from the Carleton Place Pharmacy. Will be at the Legion Friday, April 24th 1pm to 3pm to help you understand your medication and answer your questions you might have.- free entry.

Get ready to experiment, explore, and discover! Rural Roots Discovery Lab, a dynamic new youth-led initiative founded by the young entrepreneurs behind Creative Mode Farms (owners aged 11, 13, and 15), is launching an interactive science celebration designed to ignite curiosity in rural communities. Taking place at the Carambeck Community Centre, 351 Bridge St., and ... Read more

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/

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

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

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