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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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 from 10 am to 11:30 - Drop-in runs from Labour Day to the end of June. Tuesdays - Killaloe Public School and Cobden Agricultural Hall - Wednesdays - Eganville Grace Lutheran Church - Thursdays - Barry's Bay (48 Bay Street) "Fuel Your Fire" Summer Reading Club at Bonnechere Union Public Library every Tuesday and Thursday 2-3 pm with a featured film every Friday. For school-aged children 4-12. For more info call 613-628-2400 or email kids@bonnechereupl.com 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. TED Talks - Every Wednesday at 1pm throughout the summer. Watch a short talk and discuss after! Not for the faint at heart! 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 - Bonnechere Union Public Library - Alternating Thursdays at 6pm - A yarn club for crochet and knitting enthusiasts of all levels! (On hold for the summer) 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 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 Tuesday 7-9 pm - Eganville District Public School Gym - Free 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 (suspended during summer) Low Mobility Exercise Classes - Every Monday and Friday at 1:00 - Eganville Seniors Centre (suspended for August) High Mobility Exercise Classes - Every Tuesday and Thursday - 9:00 am - Eganville Seniors Centre (suspended after July 5th for summer) Seniors Tai Chi - Every Tuesday - 10:15 am - Eganville Seniors Centre (suspended during summer) Zumba Classes - Every Wednesday - Eganville Seniors Centre - 6:00 pm (suspended during summer) Computer Tutor Time - Every Thursday - 10:00-12:00 - Eganville Seniors Centre (suspended during August) August -
Wednesday, August 1st - Music in the Park - Centennial Park - 7-9 pm Thursday, August 2nd - Sunday, August 5th - Giant Book Sale - 56 Veterans Way - 10-6 pm - Come select from hundreds of books - Payment by donation unless otherwise marked - Proceeds to Bonnechere Union Public Library Thursday, August 2nd - Stone Fence Theatre presents "I Come From the Valley! - Tales and Times of Joan Finnigan" - Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre - 6 pm - Supper theatre with pre-show entertainment by Ken Ramsden and Pam Oglesby as "The History Buffs" - For tickets and more info www.stonefence.ca Friday, August 3rd - Family Film - Bonnechere Union Public Library - 12 noon - Come enjoy a family film and air conditioning - Popcorn served Friday, August 3rd - Eganville Farmers Market - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - 2-6 pm - Early June to Thanksgiving Weekend - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. 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Friday, August 3rd - 427 Special Operations Aviation HELO Squadron Display - Legion Field -3-5 pm Friday, August 3rd - Music in the Park - Lois Goldberg and The Country Classics with The Timberlake Wranglers - Centennial Park - 7-9 pm Saturday, August 4th - LCPOA Poker Run - Afternoon - All proceeds to the Jacquie Lecuyer Memorial Environmental Scholarship - More info to come Saturday, August 4th - Homecoming Meet & Greet - Bonnechere Museum - 10am-4pm Saturday, August 4th - Family Fun Zone - Legion Field - 11am-4pm - Bouncy castle, kids' games, and food Saturday, August 4th - Great Canadian Cheese Box Race - Begins at 1:30 at 38 Bonnechere St E in Eganville Saturday, August 4th - Eganville Block Party - 8 pm to midnight - Entertainment by the Ghost Town Cryers - Eganville Arena parking lot - Cash bar - Canteen open Sunday, August 5th - Eganville Fire Department Pancake Breakfast - Fire Hall - 8am to noon - $9, under 10 years $4 Tuesday, August 7th - Ottawa Valley Jubilee Concert with Gail Gavan, Louis Schryer & Company - 7:30 pm - Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre - For tickets and more info www.stonefence.ca Wednesday, August 8th - Memory Cafe - 10:30 am - Eganville Seniors Centre Wednesday, August 8th - Music in the Park - Centennial Park - 7-9 pm Wednesday, August 8th - Stone Fence Theatre presents "I Come From the Valley! - Tales and Times of Joan Finnigan" - Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre - 6 pm - Supper theatre with pre-show entertainment by Emma and Willa March - For tickets and more info www.stonefence.ca Thursday, August 9th/Friday, August 10th - Teddy Bear Sleepover and Picnic - Drop-off your stuffy on the 9th at Bonnechere Union Public Library by 6 pm for a sleepover and watch their shenanigans all night long via Facebook! Pick-up is Friday at noon, with a picnic to follow Thursday, August 9th - Stone Fence Theatre presents "I Come From the Valley! - Tales and Times of Joan Finnigan" - Paul J. Yakabuski Centre, Barry'sBay - 6 pm - Supper theatre with pre-show entertainment by The Donahue Family of Douglas - For tickets and more info www.stonefence.ca Friday, August 10th - Family Film - Bonnechere Union Public Library - 12 noon - Come enjoy a family film and air conditioning - Popcorn served Friday, August 10th - Eganville Farmers Market - Junior Vendors Day - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - 2-6 pm - Young vendors, 18 years & under, will join regular vendors to offer home-grown and home-made items for sale. A great experience for our next generation of vendors and now an annual event. See the JV Application on www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. Follow on Facebook. Friday, August 10th - Music in the Park - Centennial Park - 7-9 pm Saturday, August 11th - Music at the Museum - 11 am - Bonnechere Museum - Join Julie Larocque for a musical performance Saturday, August 11th - Amazing Race Eganville - Fundraiser for Splash Pad - Instead of finding items like a traditional scavenger hunt, your team must DO or ACCOMPLISH something from the list of CHALLENGES and you must get photographic proof - Must Pre-Register. No same day registrations. Lunch included - For questions or inquires call Dana at 613-628-3101 ext. 226 or danaj@eganville.com Saturday, August 11th - Lake Clear Conservancy Fundraiser Dinner - Music, friends, food, a cash bar, and wonderful prizes to bid on in our silent and live auctions - Carolyn and Paul Desjardins of French's Rd host - $30.00 - For tickets contact Liz Shultis (613-602-1698, roylizshultis@gmail.com) or Janet Smith (janet.jl.smith@gmail.com). You may also email your request to lakeclearconservancyboard@gmail.com Sunday, August 12th - Celebrate Our Rivers - Upper Ottawa River Heritage Paddle - 10 am - $30 includes lunch - Put-in/Take-out: Petawawa Point Beach - Lead: Upper Ottawa River Race & Paddle Festival - Seats in Voyageur or Montreal canoes available - Register upperottawariverrace.ca Sunday, August 12th - Bid Euchre - Eganville Seniors Centre - 1:30 pm Sunday, August 12th - Ways and Means Dance with Ian Hamilton & Friends - Eganville Legion - 2-6 pm - $7 - Donations of sandwiches and squares greatly appreciated - Everyone welcome Wednesday, August 15th- Music in the Park - Centennial Park - 7-9 pm Friday, August 17th - Family Film - Bonnechere Union Public Library - 12 noon - Come enjoy a family film and air conditioning - Popcorn served Friday, August 17th - Eganville Farmers Market - Honey Festival Day & Niagara Peaches - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - 2-6 pm - Bee keeping demonstration and information, honey and beeswax products - Pre-Order tree-ripened peaches direct from the Niagara region pending availability. Proceeds support Golden Lake Camp. - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. Follow on Facebook. Friday, August 17th - Music in the Park - Centennial Park - 7-9 pm Saturday, August 18th- Fossil Hunt - Bonnechere Museum - 10 am - Adults: $4; Children 4-11: $2; Ages 3 and Under: FREE Sunday, August 19th - Tour de Bonnechere Pedal for Mental Health - A timed, self-supported road ride that celebrates cycling in the beautiful Ottawa Valley - Based in Eganville, the tour is not a race but a chance to ride with like-minded people at your own pace - Join the potluck BBQ and enjoy live music and other post-ride activities - Proceeds go to local mental health support and public awareness initiatives - Register at tourdebonnechere.blogspot.ca 18km - Family Ride to the Caves! 30km - Take it easy-peasy! 60km - You get the hill! 100km - Bragging rights! Wednesday, August 22nd - Music in the Park - Centennial Park - 7-9 pm Friday, August 24th - Family Film - Bonnechere Union Public Library - 12 noon - Come enjoy a family film and air conditioning - Popcorn served Friday, August 24th - Eganville Farmers Market - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - 2-6 pm - Early June to Thanksgiving Weekend - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. Follow on Facebook. Saturday, August 25th - Music at the Museum - 11 am - Bonnechere Museum - Join The Queen Street Fiddlers for some Ottawa Valley style fiddle music Sunday, August 26th - Celebrate Our Rivers - Madawaska River Roundtrip Family Paddle - 1 pm - $10/family - Put-in/Take-out: Burnstown Beach, 1537 Calabogie Rd (Hwy 508) - Lead: McNab/Braeside Twps & BRWP Sunday, August 26th - Bid Euchre - Eganville Seniors Centre - 1:30 pm Friday, August 31st - Family Film - Bonnechere Union Public Library - 12 noon - Come enjoy a family film and air conditioning - Popcorn served Friday, August 31st - Fundraising Euchre Party - 1:30 pm - Eganville Seniors Centre Friday, August 31st - Eganville Farmers Market - Garlic & Herb Day - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - 2-6 pm - A do-not-miss for lovers of garlic and herbs, available fresh and in many other items - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. 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Wednesday, September 5th - Diners Club "Health Matters Magazine" - 12 noon - Eganville Seniors Centre - Register by August 31 Friday, September 7th - Eganville Farmers Market - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - 2-6 pm - Early June to Thanksgiving Weekend - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. Follow on Facebook. Friday, September 14th - Eganville Farmers Market - Redneck Chili Cook-Off - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - 2-6 pm - Bring your appetite and vote for your favourite chili. Watch for celebrity chefs! - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. Follow on Facebook. Saturday, September 15th - Celebrate Our Rivers - Bonnechere River Upstream Paddle - 11am-2pm - $10/family - Put-in/Take-out: Deacon Bridge - Optional BBQ Hot Dog Lunch $5 - Lead: Golden Lake & Area Community Group - Register margmcleod2010@gmail.com Friday, September 21st - Eganville Farmers Market - Apple Day - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - 2-6 pm - In addition to fresh apples, you will also find mouth-watering apple pies, apple jelly and many other delicious apple products - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. Follow on Facebook. Saturday, September 22nd - Good Things Come in Threes - Golf, Horseshoes, Euchre - 1st Annual Fundraising Triathlon - Will include nine holes of golf, five games of horseshoes and eight rounds of 6-hand euchre - Proceeds from the triathlon to the Eganville Seniors Association to provide services, such as Meals on Wheels, transportation, programs and activities to help seniors throughout our district remain healthy and active in their own homes and community - Teams are made up of seven participants - two to play nine holes of golf, two to play horseshoes and three to play 6-hand euchre. The cost per team is $260. The cost includes a home-cooked roast pork dinner that will follow the triathlon. You are welcome to enter as a team or as an individual. The individual cost to participate is Golf $55 pp, Horseshoes $30 pp, 6-hand euchre $30 pp - For more info contact Shelley McLeod at 613-628-2354 or info@eganvilleseniors.com Friday, September 28th - Eganville Farmers Market - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - 2-6 pm - Early June to Thanksgiving Weekend - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. Follow on Facebook. October - Friday, October 5th - Eganville Farmers Market - Thanksgiving Harvest Festival - Legion Memorial Field (beside the ball fields) - 2-6 pm - This is the last market day of the 2018 season. Look for favourite fall vegetables for your Thanksgiving table and items to stock your freezer - For information contact 613-628-2794 or eganvillefarmersmarket1@gmail.com, or visit www.eganvillefarmersmarket.com. Follow on Facebook. Sunday, October 14th - Stone Fence Theatre presents "I Come From the Valley! - Tales and Times of Joan Finnigan" - St. Andrew Church Hall, Kilalloe - 1:30 pm - Non-supper show - For tickets and more info www.stonefence.ca Saturday October 20th - Stone Fence Theatre presents "I Come From the Valley! - Tales and Times of Joan Finnigan" - Renfrew Rec Centre - 6 pm - Supper theatre with pre-show entertainment by Terry McLeish - For tickets and more info www.stonefence.ca Friday, October 26th - Stone Fence Theatre presents "I Come From the Valley! - Tales and Times of Joan Finnigan" - Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre - 6 pm - Supper theatre with pre-show entertainment by The Donahue Family of Douglas - For tickets and more info www.stonefence.ca Saturday, October 27th - Stone Fence Theatre presents "I Come From the Valley! - Tales and Times of Joan Finnigan" - Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre - 6 pm - Supper theatre with pre-show entertainment by The Donahue Family of Douglas - For tickets and more info www.stonefence.ca November - Saturday, November 3rd - Stone Fence Theatre presents "I Come From the Valley! - Tales and Times of Joan Finnigan" - Rankin Culture & Recreation Centre - 6 pm - Supper theatre with pre-show entertainment by The Donahue Family of Douglas - For tickets and more info www.stonefence.ca |
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