Good Morning!
Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town in the next 48 hours.
This Thursday marks an exciting day in the Town of Renfrew – an outdoor market is returning to the area. The Town and Country Market will run Thursdays from 4-8 p.m. at the Renfrew Fairgrounds. Admission by donation, and students needing community hours are welcome to reach out for volunteer opportunities.
Thursday is Culture Connect Movie Night at the Renfrew Public Library! Drop in at 6:00 p.m. for a screening of the 2018 film “Ramen Shop”, a story about a young Japanese man who – after his parents’ deaths – takes a food journey to Singapore where he uncovers delicious meals and family secrets. Snacks provided by the Local Immigration Partnership of Lanark and Renfrew. Register here.
The Valley Has Heart Golf Tournament is this Friday. Enjoy an afternoon of golf at Madawaska Golf Course AND raise money for life-saving equipment. Tickets are $120 each and include 18 holes of golf, bagged lunch, cart, and dinner!
Renfrew Canadian Tire is celebrating Jumpstart Month with a community lunchtime barebeque outside the store this Friday starting at around 11:00 a.m. Stop by for good food, fun and games, and more! Proceeds will help local kids take part in organized sports.
Get Fired Up for a June BBQ, this Friday from 11-1 at the Calabogie Farmers Market, 574 Mill Street, Calabogie. $10 includes a Burger and Fries, a cold water, and an ice cream dessert All proceeds help support essential services for Renfrew Area Seniors and Disabled adults.
You can get more details here: https://www.renfrewtoday.ca/renfrew-upcoming-events
LOCAL SPORTS: Support Our Teams!
Dangerously hot and humid conditions are expected for the Ottawa Valley for most of this week, which means some local minor sports leagues may decide to cancel games and practices. Check with your coaches and/or league organizers for updates.
The Renfrew Minor Hockey Association has opened registration up for the 2024-25 season! Head to the RMHA website for more details.
Renfrew Prep Basketball is currently looking for billet families to host their Prep team players (Grades 10 to 12). Host families will be eligible for a monthly allowance per player. Interested families can call 613-570-4165 or email contact@renfrewprep.com.
The Renfrew County Kings Summer Hockey and Sport Camps are running in Renfrew this summer. If your child loves hockey and gym class RCK camps are the place to be August 6-9 for kids born between 2011-13 and August 12-16 for kids born between 2014-16. Email RenfrewCountyKings@gmail.com for more details.
Have an event coming up you think we should know about? Let us know! Submit your event for our Community Calendar here.
