Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town the next 48 hours.
TODAY: The Glenn Arthur Memorial “It Shouldn’t Hurt to Be a Child” Hockey Tournament returns to Arnprior’s Nick Smith Centre this weekend! 32 men’s and ladies’ hockey teams will compete in support of KidSport Renfrew County, making sure every child, regardless of financial means, has the chance to play. Games begin this Friday at 3:30 pm. Come cheer on the games!
TODAY: Holiday shoppers can get an early start on their wish lists with an Annual Christmas Craft Sale at The Renfrew Wing this weekend! Shop handmade crafts and gifts from 12:00 to 8:00 pm on Friday, and again from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday.
TODAY: Babysitters can stay holiday party ready with a special course being held in McNab/Braeside. The township is hosting a Babysitters’ Course this Friday from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm at the Murray Yantha Centre. Participants will learn responsibility and leadership, the basics of a babysitting business, baby first-aid, identifying and preventing unsafe situations, and age-appropriate strategies for care. $75+tax, Apply online.
TOMORROW: Its that time again! The Renfrew Presbyterian Church’s Christmas Greenery and Boxed Lunch sale is back! Saturday, Nov. 14th from 10am to 1pm. Pre-order your boughs online: https://forms.gle/K4Sr4MQjygMjmue49 or by calling the church at 613-432-5452 or email at renfrewpresbyterian@gmail.com. Boughs are cut fresh prior to delivery to the church. LIMITED SUPPLY THE DAY OF!
TOMORROW: The Arnprior Lion’s Club proudly presents A Winter Wonderland Vendor Market, Saturday November 14. Doors Open: 10 – 3 At the Parish Hall 285 Albert St, Arnprior. Check out some local vendors and talented artisans! This is a great time to start your holiday shopping or find something for that hard to get person on your list!
TOMORROW: The Catholic Women’s League of Braeside hosts its Annual Bake Sale & Vendor Showcase this Saturday from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Parish Hall, 18 Dochart Street. Local crafts, handmade gifts, baked goods, and community vendor tables. Free to attend!
TOMORROW: The holiday magic is once again coming to White Lake! The Darling White Lake Centre, 236 Cedarcove, White Lake, is getting ready for their 2nd Annual Christmas Craft Market, a wonderful day of local shopping, talented crafters, unique handmade treasures, and Christmas cheer! Shop local, support local makers, and get a head start on your Christmas shopping right here at home! Admission is a donation of a non-perishable food item for the Arnprior and District Food Bank.
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Local Sports:
Renfrew Junior A Wolves
Nov. 14: Wolves vs Rockland, 7:30 pm @ myFM Centre
Nov. 15: Wolves @ Smiths Falls, 4:00 pm @ Smiths Falls Memorial Centre
Renfrew Junior B Timberwolves
Nov. 14: Timberwolves @ Carleton Place, 7:30 pm @ Carleton Place Arena
Nov. 15: Timberwolves vs Brockville, 7:30 pm @ myFM Centre
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