Here’s what’s going on in Arnprior and area over the next 48 hours.
Arnprior:
Take Note: On Saturday October 18th from 9AM to Noon you are invited to join the Macnamara Field Naturalists’ Club as it celebrates the many achievements of their volunteers and the hard work they do in maintaining this beautiful trail. There will be light refreshments, guided hikes, and a kid-friendly scavenger hunt – all for free! Meet at 284 McNab Avenue in Arnprior.
Mississippi Mills:
Tomorrow: Baby Time, featuring songs, rhymes and stories for ages up to 12 months (with a caregiver) is offered at the Almonte Branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library from 10-1030AM.
The Spanish Conversation Group meets at the Almonte branch every second Wednesday from 4-5pm. This is a casual Spanish conversation group so some knowledge of Spanish is required to participate. Please check the library’s website to ensure program is running on the day you want to attend.
Carleton Place:
Today: The Carleton Place Community Lunch happens from Noon to 1PM at Zion Memorial Church, 37 Franklin Street. Everyone is welcome.
Civitan Weekly Bingo takes place from 430-9PM at the Carleton Place Arena, 75 Neelin Street. Doors open at 4:30, games begin 6:30. There is a well stocked canteen along with several dedicated Civitan member ready to assist you.
Tomorrow: Free Community Breakfast happens from 830-1030AM at St James Anglican Church 225 Edmund Street. All are welcome.
The Queer Sphere Crafting Circle meets from 3-4:30pm at the Carleton Place Library. The project is a diorama. Teens aged 12-16 are welcome to join in for this fun, safe, welcoming session. Bring along your own craft if this isn’t your thing.
Local Sports:
Next action for the Arnprior Packers is Friday October 10th as the club hosts the Glengarry Brigade at 730PM on the ice of the Glenn Arthur Arena. The Arnprior Rivermen are in Shawville Saturday against the Pontiacs at 745PM.
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By Rick Stow