The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh Directed by Robin Bennett Produced by Liz Dennis Courtesy of Dramatists Play Service, Inc. New York Guelph Little Theatre 176 Morris Street Guelph, ON Adults $22 Not Recommended for Children BOX OFFICE 519-821-0270 January 24, 25, 26, 27*, 31, Feb 1, 2 , 3*, 2019 Evenings 8 […]

Each guest will be able to choose from soups, chilis, and stews from local restaurants and enjoy performances by local musicians. There wll also be a 50/50 raffle and a silent auction Tickets are $10.00 each 90% funds raised will go directly to support Youth Programming 10% donated to the Guelph Children’s Foundation Live Free […]

Join us for our Annual Gala and Fundraiser this year at the Italian Canadian Club on April 21, 2018.

On Wednesday, April 25 2018, YOU are invited to take part in ‘A Taste for Life’ by dining out at a ‘Taste’ restaurant. Participating dining establishments will donate a percentage of their gross proceeds from the evening to support HIV/AIDS Resources and Community Health (ARCH) and people and families living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. […]

Spare the time and Bowl For Kids! Grab 4 to 6 friends and join Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph at Woodlawn Bowl to celebrate Bowl For Kids Sake annual Campaign! With your help, we can continue to offer the our life changing mentoring programs that have been impacting children’s lives for over 100 years […]

Join us on Sunday, June 3 at Riverside Park in Guelph from 11am – 2pm for our 14th Annual Hike for Hospice! Hike for Hospice will begin with registration and a free barbecue for participants starting at 11am followed by the Hike starting close to 1pm. Our Hike for Hospice was created to provide a […]

Tee off in support of the Annual Kiwanis Barney Brown-Bill Frank Memorial Tournament. Teams of four will golf in a scramble format to raise money to help children and their families take part in events to enrich their lives. The 16th Annual Kiwanis Barney Brown – Bill Frank Memorial Golf Tournament happens on June 5th […]

Cancer changes everything, so can we! Join us in celebrating cancer survivors, remembering loved ones lost to cancer, and fighting back to make cancer history! The $15 registration fee covers 3 meals, a t-shirt, a luminary, 12-hours of entertainment and so much more! As a reminder, we do require a minimum of $20 of fundraising […]

Dress up as your favourite superhero and join KidsAbility for the 5th annual SuperHero Run. On Sunday, June 17, become part of the race for children and youth with special needs at Exhibition Park in Guelph. For families and running enthusiasts alike, this event features a 1-kilometre run/walk, and a 5-kilometre chip-timed run/wheelchair race along […]

The Big Brothers Big Sisters Golf Fore Kids’ Sake tournament, presented by Linamar, will take place on Tuesday, June 19th at Guelph Lakes Golf & Country Club. 2017 saw this event’s first-ever sell out and we’re expecting another BIG response this year. Join 140 other supporters of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Guelph for a […]

The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games has enjoyed tremendous success since its inception by Alex Robertson in 1946. The games have had two locations over the past 70 years, Victoria Park and more recently, the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex (Fergus). The Games exemplify all things Scottish with a focus on heavy events, dancing, piping, […]

The Fergus Scottish Festival & Highland Games is an annual three-day event that celebrates local Scottish heritage and features world-renowned talent and entertainment in the beautiful town of Fergus! Please join us for our 73rd year, as we continue to commemorate our Scottish roots and culture. https://fergusscottishfestival.com/events/all-events-schedule/

Join us from Tuesday, October 16 to Thursday, October 18 for the Great Food Sort Challenge presented by Conestoga Meats. 3 DAYS. 30 TEAMS. 1 GOAL The Great Food Sort Challenge, is an energetic corporate and community-based challenge where teams of 10 compete to see who can sort the most food, the fastest! This awesome […]

Kick off your weekend with Two Rivers Market! Guelph’s Fire department will be on site, GCAT for bike checks & bike registry, lock sales & a bike decorating session followed by the bike parade alongside the typical market. We’ll see you there!  

Join Grange Hill East Neighbourhood Group for our 14th Annual Summer Picnic – family friendly activities including face painting, food, games, inflatables, and the Water Wagon. Free for everyone. Donations of non perishable goods are welcome. Bring a refillable bottle. http://www.gheng.ca  

Join us in the month of September to donate blood with the cast of The Office! Help a fellow Canadian by donating blood, then laugh your way through some iconic quotes & snap a few photos with cutouts of your favorite cast members! https://www.facebook.com/events/2035540276464815/  

The Fergus Fall  Fair is back in session!  Opening Friday evening 5pm to approx. 11pm, Sat 9am to approx 11pm, Sun at 8am to 5pm. Tractor and truck pulls, agricultural shows, hall exhibits, local entertainment, midway, dog herding and agility shows. we have the Farmers’ Olympics, Classic car show and shine as well as Touch […]

  Be apart of Guelph’s Terry Fox Run! Sunday Sept 16th …Registration starting at 7:30 & 8am-12pm for the 10km run & or walk! http://www.terryfox.org/run/find-a-run-site/

The Beyond MS Association of Canada will be holding a free lecture on “How to Overcome Multiple Sclerosis”. This lecture will be presented at 1 pm on Friday September the 21st in the board room of the main Guelph Public Library (100 Norfolk St.). For more information call 289-271-1009. Again that’s 289-271-1009. Over 77,000 Canadians […]

This is an “amazing race” type event. Teams (4-6 people) must fund raise to gain incentives throughout the race! The event will take place throughout CW. There are amazing grand prizes to be won all while supporting a great cause! https://centrewellington.bigbrothersbigsisters.ca/fun-racer-2018/

RIDE FOR MATT is a special day in which we invite everyone to come and celebrate the life of Matt Funkenhauser who sadly passed on October 12, 2016 after his battle with cancer. Matt was a car enthusiast and had a LOVE of cars. He and his brother Chris owned the Car-Store Automotive in Aberfoyle […]

Celebrate and learn about our precious groundwater. Walk the Paris/Galt moraine hills of the Marcolongo Farm and learn of mother nature’s plan to take care of us. Find out what you can do to protect our local drinking water recharge areas. Rain or Shine!   https://wellingtonwaterwatchers.ca

Dear Friends of CanTeach Connections! We are having another fundraising dinner at the Cactus Restaurant in Waterloo on Monday September 24 from 5:30-7 pm. Mauricio has proudly put together a menu which we think you’ll really enjoy: Tamarind water, chicken fajita, beans, rice, his special fruit salad, and of course one of those “to-die-for” churros […]

Culture Days is an annual 3 day-long celebration that aims to raise awareness, accessibility, participation and engagement of Canadians in the arts and cultural life of their communities. Each year, in every province, individual artists, cultural groups, organizations, municipalities and festivals offer free participatory and interactive arts and cultural activities during the Culture Days weekend. […]

CanTeach Connections provides support to English classrooms in El Salvador, Central America through remote and onsite volunteerism, financial assistance, scholarships, and cross-cultural connections using technology. It has a firm belief that education is the key to escaping poverty and are working for more open access to education for children around the world, beginning in El […]

Huge Jigsaw Puzzle Sale New and good used puzzles Ravensburger, Cobble Hill, Springbok Over 1000 puzzles for sale! Cash or cheque only For more information, call 519-853-1081

Welcoming everyone to the first annual Downtown Galt Potters’ Market Saturday, September 29th from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm! Featuring work by some of the best local Potters in Southwestern Ontario, this event will also include live demonstrations, fun activities for children of all ages, and amazing prize giveaways! The open-air market will be hosted […]

Kiel and Amanda Wilson-Ciocci (KIAM Studio) are this year’s City of Guelph Artist in Residence team. KIAM’s project, titled #YourWard, uses images of each of Guelph’s wards to create six large-scale paintings that explore transitions in the urban environment. Their artistic style uses thick layers of acrylic paint and gel mediums, photographs and washes to […]

Join us on Saturday September 29th at 2pm to help celebrate Kevin Sealy’s 7th Degree Belt Ceremony at the Evergreen Centre’s main gym on Woolwich St. Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie & Guelph MP Lloyd Longfield will be in attendance at 2pm along with high ranking Martial Artist, Armie Rizzo & John Atkinson to do the […]

**ATTENTION ALL GAMERS AND CAT LOVERS!!** For anyone who loves video games or has a child/spouse/friend who loves video games, or if you’re a cat lover, please drop by this event to support the shelter. $2 from every admission fee will be donated to Cats Anonymous, who will be in attendance selling lots of items […]

Calling all shoppers! Shop to Drop MS, is a Canada Wide online auction running from October 1st to 14th, just in time for holiday shopping! There is a huge variety of donated auction items from vacation packages, beautiful luggage, jewelry, wine tours, original art and much more! From October 1st to October 14th shoppers can […]

Bring your dog to Taylor’ed Canines 2nd anniversary event! Help celebrate local small buisnesses in Guelph’s ward. Silent auction, dog games with prizes, food and drinks.

Get involved in your community Guelph! By Collecting new warm socks for men, women, and children in Guelph who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. Socks are an important clothing item and wet, torn, or worn out socks can lead to a multitude of foot-related health issues. New warm socks really do make […]

Every year on the weekend after Thanksgiving, our members open their doors to the public to see (and if you wish, purchase) their creations. Of course a favourite activity is to go inside an artist’s studio to see where all the magichappens….and to ask questions! Some gather in locations that allow more than one artist’s work […]

Games and challenges for girls grades 7 – 10 involving the exploration of engineering, design and coding. Question panel and tour for attending parents. Lunch included. Run in collaboration with Ontario Network of Women in Engineering (ONWiE).   https://www.uoguelph.ca/engineering/events/go-eng-girl

The Girl Guides of Canada sell cookies twice a year to fundraise for girls programming. These chocolate mint cookies are sold exclusively by Girl Guides of Canada each year in the fall. Come and visit the 23rd Guelph Sparks outside the Children’s Art Factory’s new location on Yarmouth St or outside the main branch of […]

Community of Hearts Lifelong Learning Centre invites you to our annual Comedy Night Fundraiser! Laugh the night away with incredible local comedians while supporting independence-building programs for adults with developmental exceptionalities right here in the Guelph community. Raffle prizes, hand-made gifts, Boxes of Hearts Dog Cookies, and beverages will be available for purchase! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/comedy-night-fundraiser-autumn-edition-tickets-48373216593

Duff’s Bazaar “Ordinary to Unique” Saturday, October 20th, 10 am to 1 pm at Duff’s Church Corner of 401 & Brock Road. Tables include baking, country store, deli, stitchery, grandmas closet, kids & candy. Lunch available. Don’t miss it!  

Diwali is a major Hindu Festival, celebrated all over the World to signify the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil and knowledge over ignorance. Hindu Society of Guelph is a Charitable, not for profit organization and has been around for about 40 years. HSoG is not only committed to make the city of Guelph a vibrant […]

Join The Over Tones, Inc., Guelph’s women’s barbershop chorus, for free a cappella 4 part harmony singing! Learn holiday favourites and sing with us at our Christmas concert on Dec 2, 2 pm. Group rehearsals Mondays from Oct 22 to Nov 26, 7 pm at Ignatius Jesuit Centre, Room 180, 5420 Hwy 6 N., Guelph. […]

Sweet Temptations Cupcakery will be onsite selling NBC Themed cupcakes with a portion of the proceeds going to Beginnings Family Services Guelph. There will also be a cash donation box (tombstone) in support this cause in front of the display.   Beginnings Family Services has an average of 60 clients coming in every month to […]

Knox Presbyterian Church Guelph, will hold its 2nd Annual FALL FESTIVAL on Saturday October 27 2018. This one-day Vendor / Crafter / Artisan sale is open to all. Come and do your Christmas Shopping early, get some tickets for the raffle table containing great prizes, then enjoy refreshments in our Tea Room! Free Admission. Doors […]

The library will be showcasing its Tech Bar and hosting an exhibition of community innovators ready to share their passion and tech knowledge – including Let’s Talk Science, The Guelph Tool Library, and the G.C.V.I. Robotics Team! All ages. This program will be held on the main floor of the main library.  

Kortright Hills Neighbourhood Group is holding our 8th Annual “Booonanza” Pre Halloween Party, and invites the community to join us Saturday October 27th between 1pm and 4pm in the gym at Kortright Hills Public School 23 Ptarmigan Dr. Guelph. Event highlights include: Halloween Games, Activities, Craft Station, Wear your Halloween Costumes, Life Gear “Escape Room” […]

The BIGGEST PARTY of the Year! Join us on October 27th At the Guelph Concert Theatre Halloween Party & Costume Contest. Help us raise money & awareness for the Children’s Foundation. Door open @ 8pm Dress Code: Costume Contest. Dress to scare, freak out, impress Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/thriller-night-tickets-47886520873 This is a Licensed event. (Must be 19 […]

his week long spoken word festival called CFSW is happening in Guelph, ON Sunday October 28th to Saturday November 3rd. The Canadian Festival of Spoken (CFSW), is a nomadic, annual festival that is celebrating its 15th year anniversary. It includes showcase performances, arts creation and professional development workshops and a nation poetry slam tournament. Over […]

Who doesn’t love a Holiday Bazaar? We are looking forward to having 50 unique and specialty vendors to supply our shoppers with a one of a kind shopping experience! Join us on Saturday November 3rd from 9am to 2pm and get a head start on your holiday shopping!!!. A great way to support local vendors […]

Come to Workside’s Annual Handmade Market and Bake Sale! Local artists and crafters showcasing their products which will make perfect holiday gifts. Money raised will support the purchase of new toys and equipment for Workside Early Childhood Education Centre.

Come explore the Erin Art Studio! 13 artists including paintings , textiles, fiber, pottery and wood works…Celebrating 30 years of Connecting Community through Art!    

Wellington Junior Farmers is celebrating 100 years of volunteering in the Wellington County community! Please join us at the Arthur Community Center on November 3rd for a banquet and dance (including an old time Square Dance.) Ticket deadline is October 13th. Please email wellingtonjuniorfarmers@gmail.com or call Jen 519 638 0378 or Katherine 519 323 7294 […]

Wellington Junior Farmers is celebrating 100 years of volunteering in the Wellington County community! Please join us at the Arthur Community Center on November 3rd for a banquet and dance (including an old time Square Dance.) Ticket deadline is October 13th. Please email wellingtonjuniorfarmers@gmail.com or call Jen 519 638 0378 or Katherine 519 323 7294 […]

7th Annual Post-Halloween Pumpkin Promenade has become part of what Two Rivers is known for across Guelph.  It is a magical experience!!! It is happening Friday November 3rd from 6:30pm – 8:30pm at Tytler Public school (131 Ontario). Please contact Alisha if you can lend a hand at alisha@tworiversng.ca Carved pumpkins can be dropped off […]

Guelph Chamber Choir’s 1st Concert in their 2018/19 Season,  “PASSING THE BATON: The Search For Guelph Chamber Choir’s Next Artistic Director And Conductor”: Guest Conductor Patrick Murray Presents “Haven: Music of protection and peace” A concert of baroque and contemporary choral classics honouring those we have loved and lost, offering hope for inner and outer […]

The Catholic Women’s League of the Basilica Of Our Lady, Guelph, invites you to join us on Sunday, November 4 for our annual Christmas Bazaar.  Come and browse our regular tables and booths such as: Attic Treasures, Bake Table, Boutique, Crafts, Jewelry, Penny Table, Silent Auction and many more.  This year, we are introducing Santa’s […]

Community is welcome to browse the tables of vendors, free baked goods coffee and tea provided. Vendors are paying for tables, no entry fee to attend. All funds raised will go to the Guelph Food Bank. The food bank will be dropping off a bin to collect non-perishable food. Community members and vendors are encouraged […]

The Ultimate Great Canadian Expedition Lottery & Party. 1,000 tickets. 2 trips of a lifetime. 3 epic packages. 1 community to build a world where we all have a safe and affordable place to call home. Our Ultimate Canadian Expedition Lottery offers our entire Wellington Dufferin Guelph communities the opportunity to come together to support […]

Come join us for a fun filled 80s themed dance. Tickets are $35 per person which includes a DJ, a late night snack and a photo booth. Come dressed in your best 80s style. There will be prizes for the best dressed and best photo of yourself from the 80s. Please submit all pictures of […]

Come join us for a fun filled 80s themed dance. Tickets are $35 per person which includes a DJ, a late night snack and a photo booth. Come dressed in your best 80s style. There will be prizes for the best dressed and best photo of yourself from the 80s. Please submit all pictures of […]

Fall is here so it’s that time of year for Gryphcon Shadow to return. This is a free games day held at the University of Guelph in Peter Clark Hall (lower level of the University Centre). The University Games Club and ourselves will be opening out own board/card/minature/RPG game collections for people to pick from […]

Let’s help keep our community warm this winter! Please drop off your gently used winter coats to either Palmer Cleaning Center locations:  Woodlawn Road or Gordon in Guelph, D&I Photo in Fergus or to the Magic 106/1460 CJOY Studios at 75 Speedvale Ave. E., Guelph! Coats will be gathered, cleaned and donated to those in […]

Free admission. Festive lunch from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. $8; children under five, free. Christmas gifts and crafts, penny table, baking and preserves, attic treasures, raffles and Christmas decor. For more information: St. George’s Church office – 519-822-1366 https://www.saintgeorge.ca

Tiptoe through the Peppermint Forest, slide through Gumdrop pass and race to King Candy to win! Bring your family, friends and a donation for the Guelph Food Bank to play this life-sized game of Candyland. Let’s Talk Science will also be around with marshmallow catapults and a DNA extraction with licorice demo. This program is […]

Guelph Marlins Aquatic Club and Shoeless Joe’s are proud to offer a night of laughs! 3 comedians, good friends and food – what more could you ask for on a Saturday night! $25 per ticket. Contact Mary at gmacswimclub@gmail.com for ticket purchase info https://www.teamunify.com/Home.jsp?_tabid_=0&team=cagmac

GUELPH GIVES IS BACK! for it’s fourth year! It’s time to celebrate giving in Guelph and showcase the power of generosity. As a quick refresher, Guelph Gives is part of larger Giving Tuesday movement; a day to kick-off the giving season and celebrate all forms of giving as we work together to build a better […]

Everyone is invited to drop by the library to puchase items from our talented junior crafters at this special market – just in time for the holiday season! All Ages.

Tuesday, November 27th is Giving Tuesday, a day to give back to your community. This year, why not celebrate the day by giving the gift of life! Book your appointment to donate blood on Giving Tuesday by visiting http://www.blood.ca https://blood.ca/

#GuelphGives is part of a larger Giving Tuesday movement; a day (Nov 27th) to kick-off the giving season and celebrate the power of giving as we work together to build a better community. We will be creating a conversation about giving and the impact that it makes. By connecting with Guelph Gives both leading up […]

The John Howard Society in Guelph, is hosting a donation drive to help support people in your community. Items needed NEW/Unopened Hats, Gloves, Socks, Shoelaces, Hooded Sweatshirts, Hand Warmers Unopened Boxes of Protein Bars or Granola Bars Deodorant, Adult Bus Tickets, Grocery or $5 Tim Horton’s gift cards . Items can be dropped off in […]

Join us on Saturday, December 1st for the 9th Annual Guelph Storm vs. Guelph Giants Benefit Game supporting special needs hockey!  Hockey, prizes and more!

Join Guelph Chamber Choir and Guest Conductor, Gerald Neufeld for an afternoon of music, poems and stories for the Christmas season as the choir presents both familiar carols and lesser known gems. The Winter’s Eve Trio return as special guests with Guelph’s own world famous accordion player Joe Macerollo, harpist Sharlene Wallace and string bass […]

McDonald’s Restaurants of Guelph want you to give the change you have to be the change they need. Until December 23rd, your donations will help purchase new equipment for the Special Care Nursery at Guelph General Hospital. Plus on December 23rd, $1 from the purchase of every Big Mac, Happy Meal or hot McCafe beverage […]

Two Day Event! Dec 6th-7th! Experience our centuries-old traditional 4-day festival of German Christmas. There’s a stirring candlelight procession Thursday evening, onstage entertainment and lots of huts on the square and along King Street plus vendors throughout Kitchener City Hall on the 1st and 2nd floor. Onstage enjoy free entertainment by choirs, bands & dance […]

A Community Christmas Concert is a one-night choral extravaganza for the entire community. We’re bringing local school, church and community choirs together for a night of Christmas music. You’ll hear everything from traditional carols to fun and upbeat holiday tunes. It’s a musical event the whole family will enjoy! Tickets are just $5 and all […]

No need to wait until midnight to celebrate the New Year! Be prepared to laugh as Bumbling Bert entertains you with his hilarious brand of magic. When the clock strikes 12 noon, the balloons drop and the dance party begins! All ages. http://calendar.guelphpl.ca/default/Detail/2018-12-31-1100-Happy-Noon-Year-with-Bumbling-Bert

This Saturday, December 15th is the 7th year for the “Stuff an Ambulance” food drive in support  of the Guelph Food Bank. Over 71 000 lbs of food has already been collected to date but we hope to raise another 10 150 lbs this year! We will be at the Imperial Rd Zehrs from 9:00 […]

Celebrate the festive season with Guelph Farmers’ Market! The Merry Maker Night Market offers an opportunity for a seasonal celebration and a special last-minute shopping opportunity with: * More than 80 vendors! * Local produce * Artisan pieces * Specialty foods * VQA wines and ciders * Food trucks * Live entertainment #merrymaker https://www.facebook.com/events/2153228838272845

Come to Two Rivers Market’s 2nd annual Last Minute Shopping Market at Tytler PS. Over 50 vendors exclusively offering locally handmade goods. The Guelph Tool Library will also be hosting an Open House during the market. Stop in for some free cider and a look around at the inventory.

Come and join us in the Sanctuary. This special service provides a time apart from the busy, sometimes chaotic days of the Christmas season. It provides a peaceful time and space to listen to music and some readings. Blessings and personal prayers will be offered for anyone who would like that option. Following the service […]

Santa will be taking a break from his busy schedule to visit the library! Drop in for stories, crafts and festive fun. Santa will also be taking last minute gift requests. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the memory. All ages. http://calendar.guelphpl.ca/default/Detail/2018-12-22-1030-Storytime-with-Santa    

PRFM Guelph supports local artists, record labels, and resellers of unique vintage goods, such as clothing and jewelry. This edition sees a venue and time change, with the market being held at DSTRCT from 12-4pm on Saturday, December 22nd. This special-edition Punk Rock Flea Market will have Christmas and winter themed crafts and treats, including […]

Please join us as we prepare for the Christmas season. Today we will have special readings and a Coral Service.There will also be special refreshments after the service. All are welcome.

Please join us at 7:00 pm for our Family Service,(no communion). And at 10:00 pm, we will be having our Candlelight Communion Service. All our welcome.

Up and Running Guelph offers friendly, beginner running and walking programs for women who are experiencing mild to moderate depression and/or anxiety. To lean more or register please visit our website http://www.upandrunningguelph.ca by January 2nd. Programs begin the week of January 14th.   Programming starts January 14 Registration has Opened Registration ends January 2nd

After you celebrate Valentine’s Day come and celebrate caregivers with us! We are looking to celebrate and acknowledge all of the wonderful caregivers in our community and give them support on self care February 15, 2019, 6-8pm Evergreen Seniors Centre Sponsored by Right at Home Canada Guelph-Wellington All community PSW/HCA Caregivers are invited to come […]

INJURED WORKER Community Meeting Feeling by your experience with workers’ comp (WSIB)? STRESSED For infoor registrationemail injuredworkersofwdc@gmail.com orcallPaulat (226)240-0658 ► Family members encouraged to attend ► Refreshments provided ► Scent & nut free event ► Registration suggested Join other injured workers for a FREE evening of education, peer support, and one-on-one advice from legal experts. […]

Celebrate with a magical, music-filled candlelight procession, live music, dancing, and a great variety of children’s fun and entertainment.

The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games is pleased to bring you a dynamic “Wee Ceilidh” featuring both online and live components. August 7 to 9 Centre Wellington will “Paint the Town Tartan” with colourful displays of plaid and the stirring sound of bagpipes in the air. A contest sponsored by Your Hometown Realty will […]

The Children’s Foundation of Guelph and Wellington is excited to announce that our fall Gala is evolving to a summer celebration, Patio for a Purpose presented by Elinesky Schuett Private Wealth Management. Hosted at Spring Mill Distillery, guests will be treated to a special evening, relaxing on the patio with signature drink tastings. This event, […]

The COVID-19 pandemic caused many retirement and long-term care homes like The Elliott Community to temporarily close and to find new ways of delivering care and recreation programs for our residents. While virtual visits via video or phone chat have worked well for residents, it has been challenging to find innovative ways to deliver recreation […]

Please join us between September 14 – 20, 2020 as we go virtual, YOUR ROUTE. YOUR TIME. YOUR LOCATION. Join Portage Ontario as it gears up for its 3rd annual Pedal for Portage cycling event, with a NEW spin. This year our event is going virtual, join us on your route, your time, your location. […]

Waffles in the Warehouse – in its 7th year – is an opportunity to welcome business owners, influencers, and community champions virtually to our distribution centre for a morning of connection, impact and change. COVID-19 has changed the way we live, work, and interact and has significantly impacted the food industry. This virtual event will […]

Up and Running Guelph is hosting their first ever virtual walk/run fundraiser for mental health! Community members are invited to participate in the “Pick Up the Pace” fundraiser by walking or running 5 km, 10 km or 21 km between September 26 and October 4. Organizers are seeking participants and donors to help make this […]

Come visit the Guelph Tool Library volunteers and staff at our all-new location in Old Quebec Street Shoppes. Not able to attend in person? Tune in to instagram.com/gtoollibrary at 12 noon for our live ribbon cutting and virtual tour.

Join us for an incredible concert and help us make a difference for families in our community.With physical distancing and everyone’s well-being a priority, we are considering all possible and responsible means, including a virtual only concert.   In whatever form, the Inspiration 2020 show will go on. In support of the Children’s Foundation of Guelph […]

Did you know that there are local plants growing wild that could be beneficial for your health? Have you ever wondered about cedar tea, or wished those dandelions in your lawn were useful for something? Did you know that catnip is beneficial for humans and not just for cats? You’ll learn about this and more, […]

Optimist Club of Puslinch. Come in your vehicle and enjoy a drive-thru to watch the many floats, mascots, clowns and elves and Santa in his sleigh with his reindeer. Please bring your Santa letter and a Food Bank item. For information call Ken Williams 519-763-0309

Join us live on Facebook November 23 at 7:00pm for a virtual fundraiser. During the event we will feature a showcase of Silveri Jewellers jewellery, a fashion show from Dalia Elegant Lingerie and we will pull names of winners for various raffle prizes. Raffle tickets can be purchased at silverjewellers.ca before the event. Here you […]

Decadently Yours is proudly supporting St. Joseph’s Health Centre this Christmas with the 12 Days of Cupcakes. From Dec 1. To Dec. 16 proceeds from each specialty cupcake will be donated to St. Joseph’s Health Centre Foundation. Each day will feature a Christmas themed cupcake or brownie- a sweet way to support St. Joseph’s and […]

Like our favourite variety shows from holidays past, the event will feature sketch comedy written by the band, a few special surprises and performances including holiday fan favourites from the popular Barenaked For The Holidays album. Barenaked Ladies are bringing some holiday cheer to you this year.

Light up your holidays and join Christmas’ favorite couple, Ellen and Clark Griswold for this virtual salute to the holiday classic, National Lampoon’s Christmas vacation. Chevy Chase (Clark) and Beverly D’Angelo (Ellen) lead audiences through this live event as they share fan-favorite clips from the movie, reveal their favorite memories from the making of the […]

Improv legends and Whose Line is it Anyway? veterans Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood unleash a wild, comedic ride with Stream of Consciousness, an all‐new LIVE improv show via Zoom, where you are in the driver’s seat! This truly interactive experience is fueled by audience suggestions, leaving Colin and Brad to rely only on their […]

This Children’s Mental Health Week, your steps will count more than ever. Lutherwood’s 26,000 Steps for Kids will take place May 2-8th. Why 26,000 steps? 1 in 5 children/youth have a treatable mental health condition and with 130,000 children and youth living in Waterloo Region, that means about 26,000 need help. AND the pandemic has […]

This is to announce our upcoming fundraiser event with the authentic tribute to Supertramp, DREAMER! Join DREAMER for this socially distanced drive-in concert in support of Diabetes Canada. This tribute to the legendary ‘70s rock band features an eight-piece group of multi-instrumentalists hand-picked for their incredible expertise in capturing the often intricate arrangements of Supertramp’s […]

In September, Up and Running Guelph will hold a virtual fundraising walk/run event called “Pick Up The Pace” to raise money to support the growing need for our programs, and to promote the mental health benefits of green exercise and social connections. The event, which will take place between September 25 and October 3 will […]

The 22nd annual Mayor’s event for mental health will feature two leaders who have been guiding lights for our community during COVID-19: family physician and founding director of Bracelet of Hope, Dr. Anne-Marie Zajdlik, and CEO of Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington, Helen Fishburn. All are welcome. Register on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hi1lo2eTR96yYgjQhtUz9Q or watch […]

St. John Cantius Church celebrates its annual Polish Festival – Half-Way to Dyngus Day! Live polka music with Lenny Gomulka & the Chicago Push, authentic Polish beer served, fabulous Polish food including stuffed cabbage dinners, pierogis and kielbasa & kraut sandwiches!

Anita Cazzola’s “Botanical Reclamation” residency with the City of Guelph will culminate in an outdoor textile installation on the former Ontario Reformatory lands. Between the Summer Solstice and Autumn Equinox, Anita has built relationships and gently harvested 22 local plant species to create 38 different natural dyes, resulting in hundreds of shades of “locally coloured” […]

The 29th Annual Rockwood Farmers’ Santa Claus Parade of Lights is Back! Last year, Rockwood’s farmers had to adapt to the public health measures and put together a modified drive by light show instead of a traditional parade. Thousands of visitors enjoyed the light show, but it just wasn’t the same as the parade that […]

Trees for Tots is a service in Guelph, The Township of Puslinch and the village of Rockwood, where Christmas trees are collected for a minimum donation of $10. Simply register to have your tree collected. They are then chipped and returned to nature through walking trails and other community projects.   This years collection will […]

“Hallelujah!” Guelph’s favourite Messiah is back – with Guelph Chamber ChoirRejoice, the trumpet shall sound, and the glory of this holiday season shall be revealed! Join your Guelph Chamber Choir as they return to the comfort of the River Run Centre to present Handel’s masterpiece, Messiah. Led by Charlene Pauls, conductor, they are joined by […]

This (28th) annual game is to raise funds for the Guelph Firefighters Benevolent Foundation. This fund is used to assist area hospitals in purchasing medical and emergency equipment. The fund has risen over $1,000,000 since it began in 1984.  Money is used to purchase electric beds and crash carts, as well as contribute toward the C.T. Scan […]

Two of the finest voices in Canadian music share the stage when Sarah Slean and Hawksley Workman perform songs from their respective musical careers. Expect an evening filled with unforgettable music, storytelling and soaring voices as Slean and Workman showcase their extraordinary talents.  It all happens Friday, February 25, 2022 at the River Run Centre.  For […]

March 8th is Pizza Day in support of “She’s Got Game”. Pick up a large cheese or peperoni pizza for 7-99 at any Guelph Domino’s location, and $4 will be donated to female scholarships and funding at the University of Guelph! Support the U of G’s “She’s Got Game” initiative with a large cheese or […]