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Ladysmith Winter Carnival

Ladysmith Winter Carnival

February 21, 2026
All Day

The Ladysmith Recreation Committee is hosting its first Winter Carnival on Saturday, February 21st, featuring a full day of activities for all ages. The event includes a ball hockey tournament for $250 per team, a euchre tournament for $5 per person, and a chili competition. Guests can also enjoy a community skate, a fire pit, and refreshments from the canteen and hot chocolate station. To register a team or for more details, please message the committee directly.

Otter Lake Native Alliance “Fish For Food" tournament 

Otter Lake Native Alliance “Fish For Food" tournament 

February 21, 2026
All Day

Where: Raymond Johnston Community Centre, 394 rue Tessier, Otter Lake

When: 6 a.m. onwards

The day’s events include a pancake breakfast beginning at 6 a.m., a dart tournament, a spaghetti supper, and dancing into the evening. Prizes to be won for biggest catches. Non-perishable food donations will be collected for a chance to win a fishing trip. 

21 Feb

Basic Genealogy: A workshop for beginners and experienced genealogists

February 21, 2026
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Where: Upper Ottawa Valley Genealogical Group, 222 Dickson Street, Pembroke
When: 1-3 p.m.

Some experienced members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Genealogical Group (UOVGG) executive will be on hand to present this course on the basics of genealogy- where to start, where to search, how to record what you learn- and to answer your questions. 

https://www.uovgg.ca/seminars-and-events/

Disco on Ice - Fort-Coulonge

Disco on Ice - Fort-Coulonge

February 21, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Get ready for a fun, energetic, family-friendly night on the ice! Join us for our Disco sur glace event — an evening filled with music, skating, food, and winter excitement for youth ages 4 to 17.

Event Highlights:

  • Music & skating under the lights

  • Free hot dog + slush for youth (4–17 yrs)

  • Free helmet and skate rentals upon request (email: info@mdjpontiac.com)

  • Free entry — a donation of personal hygiene products is greatly appreciated

Details:

  • Saturday, Feb 21, 2026

  • 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

  • Centre de loisirs des Draveurs

  • 33 rue du Centre récréatif, Fort-Coulonge

Come skate, dance, and celebrate with us at this lively community event!

RAWQ Quiz Night 

RAWQ Quiz Night 

February 21, 2026
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Where: Little Red Wagon Winery, 165 Chem. de Calumet O, Shawville

When: 6:30 p.m. 

Snacks, wine, and a good time with friends new and old. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door, or grab your friends and pay only $60 for a table of up to 6.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1612144599981238/

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Bryson Lions Club Sea Pie Supper
August 4, 2024    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Bryson Lions Club sea pie supper. Starting at noon until the food runs out. At the Bryson Lions Hall.
10 Aug
August 10, 2024    
7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Groupe L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet invites you to participate in a fishing derby. 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., with prizes at 4:30 p.m. Register at the dock all day Saturday. BBQ, 50/50, trophies, attendance prizes. 3 categories, heaviest fish per category More info on their Facebook page
10 Aug
August 10, 2024    
9:00 pm - 11:45 pm
Chicken Fried will be playing for their first time at Gavan's Fried chicken sandwich platter will be the special $15 plus taxes 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
11 Aug
August 11, 2024    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
St. George’s Anglican Cemetery and St. Andrew’s United Cemetery combined annual memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. in Campbell’s Bay, Quebec. Rev. Sandra Hunt will be officiating. In case of rain, the service will be held at the Free Methodist Church 54 Leslie Street, Campbell’s Bay. All money must be designated in an [...]
15 Aug
August 15, 2024    
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Chicken BBQ supper at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Shawville. 4:30 p.m. $20 per person. Advanced take-out phone 819-647-3702
Chamber of Commerce: August 5 à 7
August 15, 2024    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
You are invited to a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce members at Brauwerk Hoffman in Campbell’s Bay next Thursday, August 15th, at 5 PM. During the event, we will discuss proposed changes to the Chamber’s bylaws before our Annual General Meeting in September.  This is a great opportunity for you to voice your opinions, ask questions, [...]
18 Aug
August 18, 2024    
2:00 pm
Yarm Cemetery Service at 2 p.m. Rev. Naudé presiding.
18 Aug
August 18, 2024    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Dunraven Graveyard Service, Ile du Grand Calumet, 2 p.m. Bring lawnchair. Rain or shine.
18 Aug
August 18, 2024    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
St. James Anglican Church and Union Cemetery in Otter Lake annual memorial service at 3 p.m. All welcome. Tents will be provided. Please bring your own picnic lunch.
Shawville Fair
August 30, 2024 - September 2, 2024    
All Day
Weekend Activities/ Activités offertes à tous les jours •   Pay-One-Price Admission/Billet tout inclu •   Agricultural Awareness zone/Sensibilisation à l’agriculture •   Family Entertainment throughout the Day/Spectacles pour toute la famille •   Crafts & Horticulture Displays/Expositions d’artisanat et de produits horticoles •   Small Animal Barn/Grange des petits animaux •   Fair Food [...]
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