Bobcaygeon, Beaverton & Lindsay News

By Patricia Dawson

Free board game day in Bobcaygeon invites you to have fun and challenge your brain. Come to the Kawartha Lakes Public Library, 123 East Street South, Bobcaygeon, for free board gaming and a chance to meet new people and make friends. This will take place Saturday, June 27th, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This family-friendly drop-in is geared towards adults. Bring your own games, or learn from others.

Now that the kids are out of school, why not enroll them in summer day camps? Brock Township offers supervised summer day camps for children aged 4 to 12. These programs include weekly themes, games, and sports from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Camps typically operate out of the Foster Hewitt Memorial Community Center in Beaverton. Registration can be done through the Township Brock Camp Page. Dance camp is also available for ages 7 to 12, with ballet, hip-hop, jazz, and more. Campers will build skills, choreograph routines, and work toward a weekend showcase. This will take place in Beaverton. Contact the Township of Brock at 705-432-2355.

The Commercial Antique Power Show will take place Saturday, June 27th, at 50 Exhibition Drive. This heritage show returns to the Lindsay Exhibition Grounds on June 27th and 28th. It is for history buffs and farm enthusiasts dedicated to preserving Ontario's industrial heritage. In the Commonwealth building, there will be vendors, food booths, crafts and early trades, a flea market, and a silent auction. Outside will be tractors, gas engines, steam engines, antiques, kids' garden tractor Rodeo, and an open tractor pull on Saturday. In the Commonwealth building, there will also be a flea market and a silent auction.