Connexions Workshop: How to Reduce the Risk of Developing Alzheimer Disease
With special guest Andrée-Michelle Cormier from the Société Alzheimer de l’Outaouais
This presentation is designed for the 55+ community. Participants will:
- Learn about cognitive disorders and Alzheimer’s disease
- Modifiable Risk Factors
- Protective Factors
Free of charge. Register here: https://centreconnexions.org/event/societe-alzheimer-outaouais-presents-how-to-reduce-the-risk-of-developing-alzheimer-disease-ladysmith/
Planting Workshop with Homegrown - Shawville
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Join us for a fun and interactive 1‑hour planting workshop with Lindsay Hamilton from Homegrown! Kids will learn meaningful gardening tips and get hands‑on experience planting their very own creation. Every child will go home with a pot and a new plant to care for.
6:00–7:00 PM
Shawville Lodge
This workshop is perfect for children ages 5+, with parent supervision and assistance encouraged. Come dig in and grow something beautiful with us!https://www.facebook.com/events/1846530829365226/
Connexions Workshop: Who Am I Now? Identity Later In Life
As life changes, it’s natural to reflect on who we are. Roles shift, routines evolve, and parts of life may feel different. Join us for a gentle, welcoming session to reconnect with what still feels like ‘you’.
Register at centreconnexions.org.
Bryson Lion's Club Monthly Meeting
If you’d like to participate or join, you’re welcome to stop by. Thank you!
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Bristol Market Opening Day
Follow Marché Bristol Market to their NEW LOCATION at Coronation Hall Cider Mills – 206 ch. River, Bristol!
Open rain or shine, every Saturday from May 16 to Oct 10! 9am – 1pm.
– Come for your weekly grocery staples like bread, produce, meat, and eggs!
– Discover local crafters, artists, wood workers, makers, honey producers, brewers, florists, designers and more!
– Live music
– Free to play lawn games
– BBQ
– Coffee & Tea with donation
– Coronation Hall boutique open during market
*Special Event Dates & Locations*
May 16: Grand Opening
July 1: Canada Day/For Dept Fundraiser, 1 rue Park (Norway Bay Public Beach)
August 1: Kids Day, 1 rue Park (Norway Bay Public Beach)
October 10: Thanksgiving Market, 206 ch. River (Bristol)
December 5: Christmas Market, 32 ch. Aylmer (Bristol)
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @marchebristolmarket
The Great Thorne Garage Sale
Join us for a town-wide garage sale happening the May Long Weekend – Saturday Only!
• Or reserve a spot at the Municipal Hall (perfect for those outside the village!) please email us at associationrecreativeladysmith@gmail.com
Come grab lunch and support your local fire department!
Spread the word, invite your neighbours, and start cleaning out those closets!
Bristol Community Association - Annual General Meeting
The Bristol Community Association will be holding their Annual General Meeting. New members are Welcome!
Parent’s Voice Storytime
Ages are welcome with their parents.
Fourth annual Maurice Beauregard 3-pitch tournament - Campbell's Bay
Where: Maurice Beauregard Park, 2 rue Second Campbell’s Bay
When: All weekend
All are welcome to come and enjoy a great weekend filled with ball, music and food!
The money raised during the tournament will go towards the Annual Maurice Beauregard Community and Leadership Award, for 3 Pontiac high school graduates, and the additional proceeds will be donated to the Maurice Beauregard Park.
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Par-Court Plein(s) Écran(s)
For the 3rd edition of Par-Court, Plein(s) Écran(s) is hitting the road with its suitcase full of local short films, stopping at 10 cinemas across Quebec.
On May 22, we’ll be at Cinéma Lyn in Fort-Coulonge for a 100% free screening featuring a local short film, meet the filmmakers, and win some prizes! An evening to discover, share, and fall in love with Quebec short films.
On the program:
The Little Ancestor • Alexa Tremblay-Francoeur
The Punk of Natashquan • Nicolas Lachapelle
Summer of Heat • Marie-Pier Dupuis
My Memory Walls • Axel Robin
All followed by a Q&A with our special guests!
A huge thank you to our partners for their support, which allows us to share our love of short films across Quebec
This space is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
Lyn Cinema | oxio | SODEC – Société de Développement des Entreprises Culturelles | La Presse | France Télévisions | Leo Carsharing | Canada Council for the Arts
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