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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August 5 - LCPOA Poker Run August 12 - LCC Fundraising Dinner August 27 - LCC AGM (See below for more details) |
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Send us your events at lakeclearwebsite@gmail.com Township of Bonnechere Valley Upcoming Events Sign up for their newsletter. Eganville & District Seniors Events Calendar 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 - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - Maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours under the shade tent - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Children's Activity Area each week in July & August - varies each week and could be crafts, storytime, etc. - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Toy Bus Play and Learn - Run by the Community Resource Centre in Killaloe - The Toy Bus Play and Learn Groups run from 10 am to 11:30 - Drop-in runs from Labour Day to the end of June. Tuesdays - Killaloe Public School (100 Queen St.) and Wesleyan Church in Palmer Rapids (92 Burntbridge Rd.). Wednesdays - Eganville Grace Lutheran Church (14 Bonnechere St. W. ), Cobden Agricultural Hall (43 Astrolabe Rd.), and Whitney Best Start Hub at St. Martins of Tours Catholic School. Thursdays - Barry's Bay (48 Bay Street) 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. ABC Club alternating Tuesdays at 11:00 am at the Bonnechere Union Public Library - Story time or kids aged 0 to pre-school. Franco-Lire Story Time alternating Tuesdays at 11:00 am at the Bonnechere Union Public Library - French story time It's Hot, I'm Bored - Board games, coffee and social hour for grown-ups - Bonnechere Union Public Library - Every Tuesday from noon to 1 pm 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 direct at email Jancey Brown directly. Gaming Hour - Bonnechere Union Public Library - Every Thursday 4-5 pm - Wii, Xbox and PS3 - Classic board games and modern board games too Yarnia - Bonnechere Union Public Library - Alternating Thursdays at 6pm - A yarn club for crochet and knitting enthusiasts of all levels! Colour Sheets - Bonnechere Public Library - every Saturday, 11:00-11:30 am Family Gaming - Bonnechere Public Library - every Saturday, 12:00-2:00 pm - X-box, PS3 or Wii it up! For Library current listing - http://bonnechereupl.com/index.html 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. Legion Dinner and Jam session Thursdays, 5pm-6:30 (dinner) 7-11pm (music). $12 per person incl. tax. RSVP Wednesdays - Contact Guy Jamieson guyjamieson@sympatico.ca Royal Canadian Legion - Dinner Thursdays 5:30 pm (Reserve by Wednesday) - Bingo 7pm - Dance 7pm - Year Round - 613-628-2802 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 Karate - Wednesday nights from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm - Eganville Legion - Contact Mauro Borghi at 613.649.8291 Low Mobility Exercise Classes - Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday - 1:00 pm - Seniors’ Centre - FREE Zumba Classes - Every Wednesday - Seniors’ Centre - 5:30-6:30 pm class will focus on sentao, step or toning - 6:30- 7:30 pm class will be regular zumba with 3 toning songs July -
Wednesday, July 26th - Celebrate Our Rivers Paddle - Little Bonnechere River, Lough Garvey to Couchain Lake - 9:30 am - $10 - Lead: BRWP - Put-in: Lough Garvey on Paugh Lake Rd, 100m south of Basin Depot Rd - For registration and more info: info@BonnechereRiver.ca Wednesday, July 26th - 15th Annual Bonnechere Authors Festival - Merilyn Simonds guest speaker -Fascinating stories, conversation and dessert with renowned Canadian authors - $15 at door or $50 for the series - For more information call: 613-628-1720 or 613-628-2400 Wednesday, July 26th - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Thursday, July 27th - Stone Fence Theatre's Stick Out Your Tongue and say "MOO" - Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre, Hwy 41 15 mins north of Eganville - 6 pm - Pre-show entertainment by Terry McLeish - All shows include coffee and dessert; dinner and show tickets also available - For tickets and information visit: www.stonefence.ca Friday, July 28th - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Friday, July 28th - Eganville Farmers Market Children's Western Day - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - Bring the kids to learn all about farming - Maple the Cow will visiting the market and there will be a children's play area with live petting animals and toy farm machinery - Kids dressed in western outfits will receive a prize - Follow us on Facebook and check our website for the complete list of 2017 theme days - Lots of kids' activities all summer long - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Saturday, July 29th - Lake Clear Property Owners Association Annual General Meeting - 8:30 am - Whispering Pines Saturday, July 29th - Musical Variety at Bonnechere Museum - Karl and Linda Dregischan - 11 am August - August 1st to 30th - Eganville Farmers Market Niagara Peaches - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - The Eganville Farmers' Market will be taking pre-orders for Niagara Peaches - Watch for details, mid to late August - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com - Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Wednesday, August 2nd - Stone Fence Theatre's Stick Out Your Tongue and say "MOO" - Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre, Hwy 41 15 mins north of Eganville - 6 pm - Pre-show entertainment by Peter Dawson and Carol Kennedy - All shows include coffee and dessert; dinner and show tickets also available - For tickets and information visit: www.stonefence.ca Wednesday, August 2nd - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Friday, August 4th to Monday, August 7th - Friends of the Library 5th Annual Giant Book Sale - 56 Veteran's Way, Eganville - Gently used books, jigsaw puzzles and DVDs Friday, August 4th - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Friday, August 4th - Eganville Farmer's Market - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - Children's Activity Area each week in July & August - Varies each week and could be crafts, storytime, etc. - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours in the shade - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - Maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com - Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Saturday, August 5th - LCPOA Poker Run - 2-4 pm on the lake - All proceeds to the LCPOA Scholarship Fund Wednesday, August 9th - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Wednesday, August 9th - Stone Fence Theatre's Stick Out Your Tongue and say "MOO" - Barry's Bay Paul J. Yakabuski Community Centre - 6 pm - Pre-show entertainment by Ray Chapeskie, Randy and Richard Sernoskie - All shows include coffee and dessert; dinner and show tickets also available - For tickets and information visit: www.stonefence.ca Thursday, August 10th - Stone Fence Theatre's Stick Out Your Tongue and say "MOO" - Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre, Hwy 41 15 mins north of Eganville - 6 pm - Pre-show entertainment by Emma and Will March - All shows include coffee and dessert; dinner and show tickets also available - For tickets and information visit: www.stonefence.ca Friday, August 11th - Eganville Farmers Market Junior Vendors Day - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - Young vendors, aged 18 & under, will join regular vendors to offer their home grown or homemade items for sale (Application to participate is on market website and must be submitted prior to this market. There is no fee for junior vendors.) - Singer Nicole Songbird Coward performs - Children's Activity Area each week in July & August - varies each week and could be crafts, storytime, etc. - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours in the shade - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - Maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com - Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Friday, August 11th - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Saturday, August 12th - Lake Clear Conservancy Fundraising Dinner - French's Road - Cocktail hour followed by a home cooked gourmet meal - A live musical tribute to the Beatles - Mingle, enjoy a drink from cash bar, sing along, or just listen - Live and silent auctions - $30 - To reserve, call Liz Shultis at 754-2616, or Janet Smith at 613-967-1016 or email lakeclearconservancyboard@gmail.com - If you are entertaining friends or family that weekend, you may purchase an entire table Saturday, August 12th - Singer Songwriter Dave Souliere at the Bonnechere Museum - 11 am Sunday, August 13th - Celebrate Our Rivers Paddle - Upper Ottawa River Heritage Paddle - 10 am - $20 includes lunch - Lead: Upper Ottawa River Race & Paddle Festival - Seats in Voyageur or Montreal canoes available - Put-in/Take-out: Petawawa Point Beach - For registration and more info: www.upperottawareverrace.ca Wednesday, August 16th - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Friday, August 18th - Eganville Farmer's Market Zucchini 500 - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - A fun day for the kids! - They purchase a zucchini, design and decorate it and then race it on a track. Wheels will be provided with the zucchini - Children's Activity Area each week in July & August - Varies each week and could be crafts, storytime, etc. - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours in the shade - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - Maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com - Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Friday, August 18th - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Saturday, August 19th - Fossil Hunt - Bonnechere Museum - Begins at 10 am and lasts approximately 2 hrs - Age 12 to adult $6.00, children 4 to 11 $3.00, 3 and under FREE - No reservations necessary - For information call Caveman Chris at 1-800-469-2283 Sunday, August 20th - Tour de Bonnechere - One of a dozen events where the Ottawa Cycling and Valley Active Transportation Alliance will be very visible. Under the project, OVCATA members and partners will be set up information kiosks at approximately 12 outdoor events this spring. At each event, cycling safety will be promoted through the distribution of literature and bumber stickers and the engagement of the public in active discussion Wednesday, August 23rd - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Friday, August 25th to Sunday, August 27th - Art Show - Bonnechere Museum - Friday & Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm. Sunday from 1 pm to 4 pm Friday, August 25th - Eganville Farmer's Market - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - Children's Activity Area each week in July & August - Varies each week and could be crafts, storytime, etc. - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours in the shade - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - Maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com - Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Friday, August 25th - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Saturday, August 26th - Celebrate Our Rivers Paddle - Madawaska River Roundtrip - 1:00 pm - $10 - Lead: Tsp McNab/Braeside - Put-in/Take-out: Burnstown Beach - For more info: info@BonnechereRiver.ca Sunday, August 27th - Bid Euchre - Eganville Seniors Centre - 1:30 pm - $5 Sunday, August 27th - Lake Clear Conservancy Annual General Meeting - More info to come Wednesday, August 30th - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected |
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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
September - Friday, September 1st - Eganville Farmer's Market Garlic and Herb Day - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - The 2nd Annual event which was really popular last year! A do-not-miss for lovers of garlic and herbs. Available fresh and in many other items - Children's Activity Area each week in July & August - Varies each week and could be crafts, storytime, etc. - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours in the shade - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - Maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com - Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Friday, September 1st - Music in the Park - Eganville Centennial Park - 7-9 pm - Every Wednesday and Friday evening - Bring your lawn chair or blanket - Free-will offering is collected Friday, September 8th - Eganville Farmer's Market Apple Day - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - Not only will you find fresh apples, but also mouth-watering apple pies, apple jelly and many other delicious apple products. Kick off the fall season with some great items! - Children's Activity Area each week in July & August - Varies each week and could be crafts, storytime, etc. - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours in the shade - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - Maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com - Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Friday, September 15th - Eganville Farmer's Market - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - Enjoy a nice fall afternoon at the Market - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - You'll also find maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com -Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Saturday, September 16th - Stone Fence Theatre's Stick Out Your Tongue and say "MOO" - Eganville Community Centre (The Eagle's Nest) - 6 pm - Pre-show entertainment by Emily Yarascavitch - All shows include coffee and dessert; dinner and show tickets also available - For tickets and information visit: www.stonefence.ca Monday, September 18th - Eganville and District Horticultural Society Meeting - Annual Harvest Auction - Guest Auctioneer Terry Hoelke - Offering fresh garden produce, preserves, baking, perennials and shrubs from the gardens of Society members - Fresh – and fun - Auction begins at 7:00 – No social time this month – and the pace will be brisk to ensure a reasonable end time Friday, September 22nd - Eganville Farmer's Market Red Neck Chili Cook-Off - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - Chili lovers this is for you! Bring your appetite and vote for your favourite chili. Chefs will be announced - Enjoy a nice fall afternoon at the Market - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - You'll also find maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com -Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Saturday, August 23rd - Stone Fence Theatre's Stick Out Your Tongue and say "MOO" - Eganville Community Centre (The Eagle's Nest) - 6 pm - Pre-show entertainment by Pat Moore - All shows include coffee and dessert; dinner and show tickets also available - For tickets and information visit: www.stonefence.ca Friday, September 29th - Eganville Farmer's Market - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - Enjoy a nice fall afternoon at the Market - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - You'll also find maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com -Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Saturday, September 30th - Madawaska Valley Studio Tour - As the nights get cold, brilliant yellows, oranges and reds mark autumn in the Madawaska Valley - This is a favourite time of year for artists: the air is fresh and clear, the pace is slower and the brilliant colours roll over the Madawaska Highlands - Visit: www.madawaskastudiotour.com Saturday, August 30th - Stone Fence Theatre's Stick Out Your Tongue and say "MOO" - Eganville Community Centre (The Eagle's Nest) - 6 pm - Pre-show entertainment by John McClements - All shows include coffee and dessert; dinner and show tickets also available - For tickets and information visit: www.stonefence.ca October - Sunday, October 1st - Madawaska Valley Studio Tour - As the nights get cold, brilliant yellows, oranges and reds mark autumn in the Madawaska Valley - This is a favourite time of year for artists: the air is fresh and clear, the pace is slower and the brilliant colours roll over the Madawaska Highlands - Visit: www.madawaskastudiotour.com Friday, October 6th - Eganville Farmer's Market Thanksgiving Harvest Festival - Legion Memorial Field - 2-6 pm - Last market of the 2017 season. Look for your favourite fall vegetables for your Thanksgiving table and items to stock your freezer - Enjoy a nice fall afternoon at the Market - Come for family fun, fresh local food and a chat with your neighbours - Picnic tables, public washrooms, easy parking - Bring your cooler for frozen meat and entrees - You'll also find maple syrup, fruits and vegetables in season, snacks, home baking including bread, a variety of preserves, crafts, natural body products, notecards, and so much more - Hot Madawaska coffee every week - For information contact Judy Sauve at 613-628-9898 or at eganvillejudy@xplornet.com -Website: www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com Saturday, October 14th - Stone Fence Theatre's Stick Out Your Tongue and say "MOO" - Eganville Community Centre (The Eagle's Nest) - 6 pm - Pre-show entertainment TBD - All shows include coffee and dessert; dinner and show tickets also available - For tickets and information visit: www.stonefence.ca Monday, October 16th - Eganville and District Horticultural Society Meeting - Guest speaker Kevin Nieman from Kevin's Flowers in Petawawa - Before your eyes, Kevin will create two fall-themed floral arrangements, explaining techniques and details about the materials as he works. He is a talented floral designer in a class all his own and these masterpieces will be given as doorprizes - Eganville Legion - 7 pm social hour and refreshments, 7:30 pm meeting - Everyone 12+ welcome - Free to members, $5 visitors Friday, October 20th - Youth Dance for Gr. 5-8 - Eganville Legion - 7:00-9:30 pm - Music by DJ Shannon - $5 - Snacks and refreshments available for purchase Sunday, July 29th - Stone Fence Theatre's Stick Out Your Tongue and say "MOO" - St. Andrew's Parish Hall, Kilalloe - 1:30 pm - Pre-show entertainment by Ken Ramsden - All shows include coffee and dessert; dinner and show tickets also available - For tickets and information visit: www.stonefence.ca November - Monday, November 20th - Eganville and District Horticultural Society AGM - - Eganville Legion - 6 pm potluck dinner; bring a dish of any kind to share - 7:30 pm meeting - Will include committee reports for 2017 & election of executive for 2018 - This is a great time to learn all about the Society and what it accomplishes in a typical year - Everyone 12+ welcome - Free to members, $5 visitors Tuesday, November 28th - Eganville and District Horticultural Society Christmas Dinner - Guest speaker tourism guru Chris Hinsperger from the Bonnechere Caves - Sharing Our Treasure: The Ottawa Valley, as seen through the eyes of a local lad - candy and bake table and a silent auction - Eganville Legion - Social time with bar service begins at 5 pm; turkey dinner at 6:00 pm - Tickets $20 and must be purchased in advance from Gail Heins, 613-628-2745 beginning October 16. December - Friday, December 1st - Youth Dance for Gr. 5-8 - Eganville Legion - 7:00-9:30 pm - Music by DJ Shannon - $5 - Snacks and refreshments available for purchase |
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