Welcome to Lake Clear, Ontario, Canada!
This website was developed and is maintained by the Lake Clear Property Owners Association (LCPOA) and is funded jointly by the LCPOA and the Lake Clear Conservancy (LCC).
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This is your one-stop shop for everything Lake Clear. Find information about the physical, cultural, social, and practical aspects of this natural treasure. Please send suggestions/updates to lakeclearwebsite@gmail.com |
Important Events on the Lake:
Sunday, July 7th - LCC AGM - Location and time TBA Saturday, July 27th - LCPOA AGM - Whispering Pines - 8:30 am social, 9:00 am meeting Saturday, August 3rd - LCPOA Scholarship Poker Run Saturday, August 10th - LCC Annual Fundraiser - Location and time TBA |
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What's Happening?
Send us your events at lakeclearwebsite@gmail.com Township of Bonnechere Valley Upcoming Events Sign up for their newsletter. Library current listing: http://bonnechereupl.com/index.html Eganville & District Seniors Events Calendar (You do not have to be a senior to participate or volunteer) Ongoing Events & Monthly Listing of Upcoming Events: Ongoing -
Eganville Farmers Market - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - Every Friday from 2 pm to 6 pm - Early June to Thanksgiving Weekend - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. Follow on Facebook. Toy Bus Play and Learn - Run by the Community Resource Centre in Killaloe - The Toy Bus Play and Learn Groups run Wednesdays 10:00-11:30 Eganville Grace Lutheran Church and last Wednesday of month at Eganville Seniors Centre - Mondays and Thursdays 9:30-11:30 Barry's Bay, St. John Bosco School - Tuesdays 9:30-11:30 Killaloe Public School - Tuesdays 10:00-11:30 Cobden Agricultural Hall and Thursdays 10:00-11:30 Cobden Pentecostal Church Tech Aid every Monday at 1:00 pm at the Bonnechere Union Public Library - Tech assistance for those in need, both on and offline - Registration not required but appreciated. Creative Writing Workshop every Monday at 1:00 pm at the Bonnechere Union Public Library - $2 or a canned good donation ABC Club every Tuesday at 11:00 am at the Bonnechere Union Public Library - Story time or kids aged 0 to pre-school. Purple Door - Every Wednesday morning, Bonnechere Union Public Library is the satellite office for The Women's Sexual Assault Centre of Renfrew County. If you or someone you know is in need of support services, please don't hesitate to contact BUPL or Jancy Brown. Pre-Teen Night - Bonnechere Union Public Library - Every Wednesday 5-6 pm - Features activities like slime making, lego challenges, minute to win it, and bracelet beading - For ages 9-12 (On hold for the summer) Teen Night - Bonnechere Union Public Library - Every Wednesday 6-7pm - A night dedicated to teenagers! - Gaming, activities and snacks - For ages 13-18 (On hold for the summer) Gaming Hour - Bonnechere Union Public Library - Every Thursday 4-5 pm - Wii, Xbox and PS3 - Classic board games and modern board games too Yarnia - Knitting/Crochet Group - Bonnechere Union Public Library - Every Thursday at 6 pm Homeschool Group - Bonnechere Union Public Library - every Friday, 10:30-noon (On hold for the summer) Colour Sheets - Bonnechere Public Library - every Saturday, 10:00 am Eganville Photography Club - Bonnechere Union Public Library - 7-9 pm - A club for photography lovers, enthusiasts, and advocates - Meetings every 3rd Wednesday of the month - For all skill levels and interests - Free and no registration needed - Lead by Firefly Meadows owner Gregg Parsons Art Group - Every Monday at 11:30 am at the Eganville Seniors Centre Bingo at the Legion every Thursday. Begins at 7 pm. Doors open at 6 pm. Euchre at the Legion every Tuesday at 1:30 pm. Six-Hand Euchre at the Eganville Seniors Centre every Tuesday at 1:30 pm. Four-Hand Euchre at the Eganville Senior Centre every Thursday at 1:30 Bridge- Every Thursday - 12:30 pm - Eganville Seniors Centre Legion Dinner and Jam session Thursdays, 5pm-6:30 (dinner) 6:40-10:30pm (music). $13 per person incl. tax - Contact Guy Jamieson Yoga - The Space Between, Yoga Studio & More - Check the studio schedule www.thespacebetween.ca/schedule - Passes available - All Yoga classes are also drop-in and open to anyone Adult Recreational Pickleball - Every Wednesday Sept-June - 7-9 pm - Eganville District Public School Gym - Free Adult Badminton - Every Thursday Sept-June - 7-9:30 pm - Opeongo High School - Racquets and shoes required - For more information call Janet at 613.732.1937 or Audrey at 613.628.3547 for details. Karate - Wednesday nights from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm - Eganville Legion - Contact Mauro Borghi at 613.649.8291 Muscle & Tone Class - Every Monday and Friday - 9:00 am - Eganville Seniors Centre Low Mobility Exercise Class - Every Monday and Friday - 1:00 pm - Eganville Seniors Centre High Mobility Exercise Classes - Every Tuesday and Thursday - 9:00 am - Eganville Seniors Centre Seniors Tai Chi - Every Tuesday - 10:15 am - Eganville Seniors Centre Zumba Classes - Every Wednesday - Eganville Seniors Centre - 6:00 pm Computers Are Fun - Every Thursday - 10:15 - Eganville Seniors Centre May -
Wednesday, May 1st - Diners Club - Memories of Italy - Eganville Seniors Centre - Noon Thursday, May 2nd - Pop Up Art Launch Party - Fifth Chute Cafe - 7-9 pm - ExtraOrdinary is an eleven artists, multimedia exhibit exploring how the extraordinary can be found in our everyday lives in Renfrew County - Live music with Marc Audet - In-process collaborative art piece with Bozena Hrycyna - Light refreshments - For more info: Anya Gansterer Phone: 613 633 1236 Email: anya@ov-caos.org Website: https://ov-caos.org/pop-up-art/ Thursday, May 2nd - Past, Present, Future Book Club: The Hobbit by Tolkien - Bonnechere Union Public Library - 7 pm Friday, May 3rd - Memory Cafe Social - Eganville Seniors Centre - 10:30 Friday, May 3rd - Footcare Clinic - Eganville Seniors Centre - Call to book an appointment 613-628-2354 Friday, May 3rd- Youth Dance - 7-9:30 pm - Eganville Legion - For Gr 5-8 - $5 - Music by DJ Shannon Saturday, May 4th - Tie Dye Workshop - Eganville Seniors Centre - 10 am - Please register at 613-628-2354 Sunday, May 5th - Universal Dance of Peace - Eganville Seniors Centre - 2 pm Monday, May 6th - Astro All Stars - Astronomy Club - Bonnechere Union Public Library - 7-9 pm Wednesday, May 8th - Memory Cafe Support - Eganville Seniors Centre - 10:30 Friday, May 10th - Footcare Clinic - Eganville Seniors Centre - Call to book an appointment 613-628-2354 Saturday, May 11th - Plant Sale and Book Market - Eganville Legion - 9-11 am - Hosted by the Eganville and Area Horticultural Society - Plants, shrubs, trees, seedlings and other garden-related items - Lots and lots of books - Morning coffee, tea and muffins available. Saturday, May 11th - Klondike Gold Rush Dinner Bonnechere Union Public Library Fundraiser - Eganville Eagle's Nest - 5:30 Cocktails, 6:30 Buffet Dinner - Music, Live Auction by Terry Hoelke - Games - Tickets are $40 and available exclusively at Bonnechere Union Public Library - Call 613-628-2400 or email: info@bonnechereupl.com for more information Wednesday, May 15th - Smart Care Clothing - Eganville Seniors Centre - 11 am to 3 pm Wednesday, May 15th - Adult Craft: Garden Markers - Bonnechere Union Public Library - 2 pm - Register now to make beautiful garden markers in a fun and relaxed environment! Call Bee at 613.628.2400 or email at bee@bonnechereupl.com before Friday, May 10th to reserve your spot. Thursday, May 16th - Extra-Ordinary Art Workshop - Fifth Chute Cafe - 1:30-4:00 pm - Participants will journey through the process of creating a story based on an ordinary object, then create a piece of art inspired by it. A variety of media will be explored including journaling, mixed media collage and paint. The workshop is designed for adults and enthusiastic creators aged 12+. Suitable for beginners to experienced artists. Bring an object of significance to you and which might have a story to tell. - For more info: Anya Gansterer Phone: 613 633 1236 Email: anya@ov-caos.org Website: https://ov-caos.org/pop-up-art/ Thursday, May 16th - Eganville Photography Club - Bonnechere Union Public Library - 7-9 pm - A club for photography lovers, enthusiasts, and advocates! Meetings every 3rd Wednesday of the month - For all skill-levels and interests! - Free and no registration required - Headed by Firefly Meadows own Gregg Parsons Friday, May 17th - PA Day Film "Mary Poppins Returns" - Bonnechere Union Public Library - Noon - Popcorn and fun guaranteed! Saturday, May 18th - Plant, Bake & Mini Yard Sale - BBQ - Walk, Roll, Ride-a-thon - Eganville Seniors Centre - Begins 8:30 am Saturday, May 18th - Dean Batstone and Lynn Miles - Eganville Legion - For more information: www.offthegridproductions.ca Saturday, May 18th - Bonnechere Museum Opening Day - 11 am - Special guest Piper Patty Murray Monday, May 20th - Eganville and Area Horticultural Society - Creating a Night Garden - Eganville Legion - 7 pm social, meeting at 7:30 - Judith Cox, Master Gardener from Ottawa, will be talking about what is involved in creating a garden that can be enjoyed after dark through colours, plants and other tips - Members free, visitors $5 - For more info phone 613-628-9898 or email eganvillehort@gmail.com or http://www.gardenontario.org/site.php/eganville or https://www.facebook.com/EganvilleHort/ Wednesday, May 22nd - Seniors Bridge - Eganville Seniors Centre - All day Wednesday, May 22nd- July 26th - Used Book Collection for Friends of the Library Annual Giant Book Sale - Gently used books may be donated to 56 Veteran's Way - Jigsaw puzzles and DVDs welcome - No magazines, old texts, Readers Digest or encyclopedias Thursday, May 23rd - Pop Up Art Exhibition Opening Reception - Fifth Chute Cafe - 2-4 pm - ExtraOrdinary is an eleven artists, multimedia exhibit exploring how the extraordinary can be found in our everyday lives in Renfrew County - In-process collaborative art piece with Bozena Hrycyna -Light refreshments - For more info: Anya Gansterer Phone: 613 633 1236 Email: anya@ov-caos.org Website: https://ov-caos.org/pop-up-art/ Friday, May 24th - Health Talks - Eganville Seniors Centre - 1:30-4:00 - Four speakers - Refreshments Saturday, May 25th - May Mudder - Eganville Sno Drifters Club Saturday, May 25th - Eganville Community Choir "Thank You for the Music" - Melville United Church - 2 pm - $10 - Includes songs from Broadway and Pop - For advance tickets, call 613-628-9187 or email heatherstjacques@hotmail.com Saturday, May 25th - Remembering Mac Beattie - Bonnechere Museum - 11 am - Featuring Guy Jamieson Sunday, May 26th - Bid Euchre - Eganville Seniors Centre - 1:30 pm Sunday, May 26th - Old Time Dance with Ian Hamilton & Friends - Eganville Legion - 2-6pm Thursday, May 30th - Dinner and Movie - Bonnechere Union Public Library - Bring a dish to share (inspire by the country origin of the film) and watch a foreign film "A Separation" (Iran) - Dinner 5 pm, film 5:30 pm - Adults only Friday, May 31st - Fundraising Euchre - Eganville Seniors Centre - 1:30 |
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Full moon rising
Hurd's Creek leading into Little Lake Clear
View at dusk from top of Big Rock
Cruising near Feather Island
June -
Saturday, June 1st - Music, Music, Music featuring Joan Hewitt - Bonnechere Museum - 11:00 Wednesday, June 5th - Diners Club with Entertainment - Eganville Seniors Centre - Noon Friday, June 7th - Eganville Farmers Market Opening Day Extravaganza and Gardening Day - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm - Featuring vegetable and flower seedlings and perennials - Look for summer reading for children and adults in our new Book Nook at bargain prices - Donations of previously enjoyed pocket books and children's books are appreciated. Saturday, June 8th - Researching Your Ancestors with Fay Bennett - Bonnechere Museum - 11:00 Sunday, June 9th - Old Time Dance with Greenwood Country - Eganville Legion - 2-6pm Friday, June 14th - Eganville Farmers Market - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm Saturday, June 15th - Eganville Rotary Fundraising Golf Tournament - Oaks of Cobden Golf Course - Funds raised will go towards "Wounded Warriors" - Shotgun start at 1 pm - $90 per person includes 18 holes of golf, cart and dinner or $360 for a team Saturday, June 15th - The Deaconaires Song and Laughter - Bonnechere Museum - 11:00 Friday, June 14th - Youth Dance - 7-9:30 pm - Eganville Legion - For Gr 5-8 - $5 - Music by DJ Shannon Monday, June 17th - Peonies: The Queen of Flowers - Eganville Legion - 7 pm social, meeting at 7:30 - Guests James Robertson and Blaine Marchand will give an overview of the genus Paeonia, touching on its history and the different types of peonies, as well as the how to for planting, maintenance and dividing plants - Members free, visitors $5 - For more info phone 613-628-9898 or email eganvillehort@gmail.com or http://www.gardenontario.org/site.php/eganville or https://www.facebook.com/EganvilleHort/ Friday, June 21st - Eganville Farmers Market - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm Saturday, June 22nd - 6thh Annual Rhubarb Fest - Bonnechere Museum - 9-11 am - Selling everything rhubarb Friday, June 28th - Eganville Farmers Market - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm Saturday, June 29th - Music: Trophy Husbands - Bonnechere Museum - 11 am Saturday, June 29th - Karaoke & Dance - Eganville Legion - 8 pm - Presented by the Training & Learning Centre presents a Karaoke & Dance - Music by DJ Shanon - Pay what you can - Cash Bar, 50/50 Draw, Late Lunch - All proceeds will benefit the Training & Learning Centre July - Monday, July 1st - Canada Day Cake Cutting - Bonnechere Museum - Noon Monday, July 1st - Canada Day Fossil Hunt - Bonnechere Museum - 10 am - Discount for scheduled fossil hunts and groups of 10 or more touring the geotrail: Adults $4.00, children 4 to 11 $2.00, 3 and under FREE Monday, July 1st - Pontoon Boat Rides with Historical Commentary - 1-4 pm - Departs from the dock at Eganville Arena - Order and pick up tickets at Bonnechere Museum - Free will donation on boat - Spaces fill fast Friday, July 5th - Bonnechere Valley Fundraising Golf Tournament - Whitetail Golf Course - Shotgun start,1 pm; 6 pm Dinner - To register contact Kevin McGrath at 613-628-3101 ext. 2613 Friday, July 5th - Eganville Farmers Market Maple Syrup Day - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm - A celebration of maple syrup with many maple based products including syrup Saturday, July 6th - Dr John Epps Talk: His Time in Moose Factory - Bonnechere Museum - 11 am Sunday, July 7th - Lake Clear Conservancy AGM - Location and time TBA Wednesday, July 11th - Sunday, July 14th - Catherine Timm Quilt Show - Wed-Sat 10 am - 4 pm - Sun 1 pm - 4 pm Friday, July 12th - Eganville Farmers Market Children's Farm Day - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm - Come and visit some farm animals. There will be a children's play area with live petting animals and toy farm machinery. Wear your favourite country and western outfit. Demonstrations by the 4H Rabbit Club Friday, July 19th - Eganville Farmers Market - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm Friday, July 19th - Sunday, July 21st - Madawaska Studio Tour - The artists and artisans of the Madawaska Valley welcome you to their Summer and Autumn Studio Tours. Take this opportunity to see their studios, view demonstrations, and purchase original and unique creations, inspired by the rugged and picturesque Madawaska Valley & Highlands.Visit www.madawaskastudiotour.com Saturday, July 20th - Fossil Hunt - Bonnechere Museum - 10 am - Discount for scheduled fossil hunts and groups of 10 or more touring the geotrail: Adults $4.00, children 4 to 11 $2.00, 3 and under FREE Friday, July 26th - Eganville Farmers Market Christmas in July - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm - Why wait until December for your favourite Christmas treats? We will have tasty seasonal specialties. Looking to change-up your Christmas decorations? There will be gently used items to update your Christmas displays and there will be some Christmas books in the Book Nook. Saturday, July 27th - Lake Clear Property Owners Association AGM - Whispering Pines - 8:30 am social, 9:00 am meeting Saturday, July 27th - Heritage Card Games - Bonnechere Museum -11:00 Saturday, July 27th - Classic Car & Truck Show - Eganville Legion Field - Presented by Bonnechere Valley Fire Department - Gates open to all spectators from 10 am to 4 pm - FREE admission - Registration starts at 8 am - $10 per entry - 50/50 draw/ Door prizes / Trophies - Donations accepted and always appreciated August - Friday, August 2nd - Monday August 5th - 6th Annual Friends of the Library Giant Book Sale - 10 am - 6 pm - All proceeds to Bonnechere Union Public Library Friday, August 2nd - Eganville Farmers Market - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm Saturday, August 3rd - LCPOA Scholarship Poker Run Friday, August 9th - Eganville Farmers Market Junior Vendors Day & Niagara Peaches Pre-Order - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm - Young vendors, aged 18 and under, will join the regular vendors in offering their homegrown or homemade items for sale. A great experience for our next generation of vendors and now an annual event. (interested Junior Vendors: please see the application and information under the Application tab on www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com - Taking pre-orders for Niagara Peaches. Tree-ripened peaches direct from the Niagara region for delivery August 17th pending availability. Proceeds support Golden Lake Camp. Saturday, August 10th - Ottawa Valley Musical Storyteller Dave Souliere - Bonnechere Museum - 11:00 Saturday, August 10th - LCC Annual Fundraiser - Location and time TBA Friday, August 16th - Eganville Farmers Market Honey Festival - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm - There will be bee keeping demonstrations and information, honey and beeswax products Saturday, August 17th - Fossil Hunt - Bonnechere Museum - 10 am - Discount for scheduled fossil hunts and groups of 10 or more touring the geotrail: Adults $4.00, children 4 to 11 $2.00, 3 and under FREE Friday, August 23rd - Eganville Farmers Market - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm Saturday, August 24th - Queen Street Fiddlers - Bonnechere Museum - 11:00 Friday, August 30th - Eganville Farmers Market Garlic and Herb Day - Eganville Legion Field 2-6 pm - For lovers of garlic and/or herbs. Available fresh and in many other items. Saturday, August 31st - Musical Variety show by Karl & Linda Dregischan - Bonnechere Museum - 11:00 |
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