Here’s what’s going on in Arnprior and area over the next 48 hours.
Arnprior:
Tomorrow: Join the Arnprior Optimistic Women’s Club for an evening of professional comedy featuring 4 comedians from Ottawa, food courtesy of Riley Catering, cash bar and music by Shine Karaoke. All funds raised at this event will be donated back into the community, supporting children, youth and families.
Tickets are now available for purchase by emailing optimisticwomensclub@hotmail.com. We are selling tables of 8 for $450. The event is at the Parish Hall – 295 Albert Street, beginning at 7PM.
This is a 19+ event for all genders.
Mississippi Mills:
Today: The Coffee Time Drop-in happens at the Pakenham Branch of the Mississippi Mills Public Library from 10 to 1130AM
The Conversational French Club meets at the Almonte Branch of the Mississippi Milld Public Library from 1030-1130AM. An intermediate knowledge of French is necessary in order to participate.
Take Note: Due to the storm warnings of snow and freezing rain, accepting applications for the Veterans Banners in Pakenham at the Pakenham Public Library that was to have taken place this past Saturday, March 29th, has been rescheduled to Thursday, April 10th, 2025 between 3:30pm and 6:30pm at the Pakenham Library.
Carleton Place:
Take Note: Arts Carleton Place presents a “Taste of Art Open House” on Saturday April 12th from 1-430PM at the beautiful new space beside Giardino Salon in the heart of downtown. A Taste of Art’ is an interim pop-up exhibition to showcase Arts Carleton Place (ACP) artists’ work until the end of May, when the ACP Art Hub Gallery will officially relocate to this stunning space. The 10-week pop-up gallery is open from March 14th to May 24th.
Local Sports:
The EOJHL’s Barkley Cup will be decided between the Richardson Division finalists, the Carleton Place Junior Canadians and the Martin Division Camps, the Ottawa Junior Canadians. Game Two in the series is Saturday, Ottawa visits Carleton Place at 730PM. Tuesday April 8th, Carleton Place is in Ottawa at 720PM. Wednesday April 9th Ottawa is in Carleton Place at 7PM. Saturday April 12th, Carleton Place is in Ottawa at 720 (if necessary).
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By Rick Stow