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April 2026

Dumoine River "Art for Wilderness" Exhibition at Cafe 349
April 6, 2026 - May 29, 2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm

May 2026

Little Red Wagon Season Opening Weekend
May 1, 2026 - May 3, 2026
All Day
Giant Tiger Charity BBQ - Shawville
May 2, 2026 - May 3, 2026
All Day
Bryson "Clean Up" Day
May 2, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Luskville Spring Farm Hop / Foire de printemps
May 2, 2026 - May 3, 2026
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Fish Findlay Classic Hockey Tournament
November 28, 2024 - December 1, 2024    
All Day
The Fish Findlay Classic Hockey Tournament will run for 4 days hosting 20 hockey teams. The tournament will be donating all money raised to the Shawville District Minor Hockey Association. On Friday of the tournament the Pontiac SR Comets will host Paugan Falls at 7:30 p.m. and also recognize the history of the Pontiac JrB [...]
Chamber of Commerce - Holiday Spirit 5 à 7
November 28, 2024    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rejoignez-nous pour une célébration festive où vous pourrez échanger avec des collègues, élargir votre réseau et porter un toast aux succès de l'année. Nous partagerons également un aperçu des projets passionnants pour 2025. En guise de cadeau des Fêtes, un prix de présence est à gagner : deux billets pour le Gala Pontiac 2025. Ne [...]
29 Nov
November 29, 2024    
7:30 pm - 11:45 pm
The Fish Findlay Classic hosts the Pontiac Sr Comets vs. Paugan Falls Rapids at 7:30 p.m. at the Shawville arena. Part of the event will see the Comets recognize the Pontiac Jr B Hockey Club's history from 1986-2015. Anyone with photos/history of the hockey club please contact Darcy Findlay
Tinsel & Tidings Christmas Tree Event
December 6, 2024 - December 7, 2024    
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Come enjoy beautifully decorated trees at the Homecraft Building, Shawville Fairgrounds. Friday, December 6, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, December 7, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.  Auction to follow with proceeds to the Angel Tree and Snowsuit funds.  Free admission, everyone welcome!
The Princess and the Goblin - a live radio play
December 6, 2024 - December 8, 2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Friday, Dec. 6 at Quyon United Church 7 p.m. Saturday Dec. 7 at Shawville United Church 7 p.m. Sunday Dec. 8 at St. Andrew's Knox Church in Bristol. 7 p.m. Free will offering, but not mandatory
Bryson Parade of Lights
December 6, 2024    
7:00 pm
Join us for a Magical Christmas Parade!  Date: December 6th, 2024Time: 7:00 PM Location: Principale Street, Bryson Bring your family and friends to kick off the holiday season with festive floats, twinkling lights, and joyful music! Don't miss out on the magic of Christmas in our community! Mark your calendars and come celebrate with us!
07 Dec
December 7, 2024    
11:00 am
07 Dec
December 7, 2024    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Join us this Saturday for the Campbell's Bay Litchfield Santa Claus Parade and kick off the holiday season in style! Meet Santa himself!  Enjoy delicious hot chocolate served by the Pontiac Lions Club.  Say hello to your favorite characters, including the Minions and Hello Kitty! When: Saturday  Time: Parade starts at 1 PM  Where: Front [...]
Mansfield-et-Pontefract & Fort-Coulonge Santa Claus Parade
December 7, 2024    
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The Mansfield-et-Pontefract & Fort-Coulonge brigades invite your company / organization to participate in our annual parade. Recent events were a great success. Thanks to many businesses and organizations that brought their colorful and imaginative entries / floats for the spectators to admire and we hope to make our 2023 parade even better. We look forward [...]
07 Dec
December 7, 2024    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Parade will start at 6 p.m. at Onslow Elementary School and end at the Quyon Community Centre.
"Un p'tit air de campagne" Luskville choir concert
December 8, 2024    
12:00 am
Invitation to the Choir "A Little Country Air" Concert - A Gesture for Our Community! Join us for a magical musical moment at the next choir concert! Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Luskville Church - 21 chemin du Village, Luskville area, J0X 2G0 Admission fee: We encourage all attendees to bring [...]
Chutes Coulonge Festival of Lights
December 13, 2024 - December 14, 2024    
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Opening Weekend: Chutes Coulonge Festival of Lights Kick off the holiday season with the magical Opening weekend of the Chutes Coulonge Festival of Lights! Experience a winter wonderland as you stroll through our illuminated forest trails, surrounded by the glow of festive lights that guide you through a cozy, snowy landscape. Enchanted Forest Trail: Follow [...]
14 Dec
December 14, 2024    
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Venez à la Marche de chapeau le samedi 14 Decembre de 11h à 15h pour une journée remplie d'activités pour les enfants. Les activités comprennent : Lettres au Père Noël, décoration de bonshommes en pain d'épices, chant au spectacle de talents, photo de Noël et shopping. Des hot-dogs avec des chips, un canne de bonbon [...]
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Dumoine River "Art for Wilderness" Exhibition at Cafe 349

Dumoine River "Art for Wilderness" Exhibition at Cafe 349

April 6, 2026 - May 29, 2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Come and take in the inspiring artwork from the Dumoine River Art for Wilderness (DRAW) program in support of CPAWS-OV.

  • When: April 6 to May 29th
  • Where: Café 349 in Shawville

You are also invited to the opening vernissage with the artists from DRAW on April 11th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.

 

 

 

Little Red Wagon Season Opening Weekend

Little Red Wagon Season Opening Weekend

May 1, 2026 - May 3, 2026
All Day

Reopening This Friday May 1st for the season!!
Hours- Friday through Sunday open at 1 pm.
Small plates menu and wine tastings

Friday night the pizza oven fires up at 5pm, reservations always appreciated! Open mic starts at 7pm.

For details on concerts and dinner on Saturday evenings.

https://www.littleredwagonwinery.com/events-tickets

 

Giant Tiger Charity BBQ - Shawville

Giant Tiger Charity BBQ - Shawville

May 2, 2026 - May 3, 2026
All Day

Charity BBQ For the Shawville District Minor Hockey Association

May 2nd &3rd

Giant Tiger is celebrating its 65th Birthday.
Great Downtown Renfrew Garage Sale

Great Downtown Renfrew Garage Sale

May 2, 2026
All Day

Great Downtown Renfrew Garage Sale is Saturday May 2nd, 2026.
Register now to reserve your space.
Email info@downtownrenfrewbia.ca
or call 613 432 4848 ext 185.

Live Music in Low Square

Copper Moon – 10:00 – 10:55
Aerik Watson – 11:00 – 11:55
The Exes – 12:00 – 12:55
Memories – 1:00 – 2:00

https://www.facebook.com/events/1416923543563086

Bryson "Clean Up" Day

Bryson "Clean Up" Day

May 2, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Where: Municipality of Bryson

When: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. 

Contact Lucienne LaSalle (819-648-2773) to be assigned a location in town to clean. Bags for garbage and recycling will be provided. 

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1468133502021617&set=pcb.1468133922021575

Coronation Hall Season Opening and New Cider Launch Party

Coronation Hall Season Opening and New Cider Launch Party

May 2, 2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Season Opening and New Cider Launch Party

We’re opening for the 2026 season and have free treats and special activities to celebrate the launch of our new Pontiac-themed cider. Come see what’s new for this season!

Open 10am – 4pm, with the cider reveal and tapping ceremony at 1pm.

Luskville Spring Farm Hop /  Foire de printemps

Luskville Spring Farm Hop / Foire de printemps

May 2, 2026 - May 3, 2026
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Luskville Farm Hop will be in the Chemin Cregheur area of Luskville Quebec.

Four farms and one vineyard will be participating and each farm has animals to see and will have their wares on offer as well as hosting other artisans. There are also Gatineau Park trails along Cregheur for some great hiking.
You can get a map, check out the hosts and artisans on the website: https://luskville.farm-hop.com/
Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department’s Annual Fireman’s Ball

Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department’s Annual Fireman’s Ball

May 2, 2026
8:00 pm - 11:45 pm

Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang

When: 8 p.m.

The evening will include door prizes and raffles, a light lunch, drinks and music. Tickets are $10, and available in advance from any member of the fire department or at the door on the day of the event.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1358907256002869/

Mother’s Day Workshop - Shawville

Mother’s Day Workshop - Shawville

May 3, 2026
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Register here: https://forms.gle/jJbrhYsPZBuPFEbDA

All ages welcome! We’re offering 2 sessions (same workshop, just different time options to better serve you).
Mother’s Day Workshop 9:00 – 10:30 AM
Come enjoy a fun and creative workshop where kids can make a special gift for Mom! Bring Mom along for a meaningful time together creating heartfelt keepsakes.
Each child will:
• Decorate a picture frame (please bring a photo of you and Mom)
• Paint and decorate a small flower pot
• Fill out a fun “Mom Questionnaire”
• Create a handmade card
We’ll also decorate cookies for a sweet treat!

Workshop length: 1.5 hours

Cost: $15 per child

OR

Mother’s Day Workshop 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Same great workshop—just a different time!
Come enjoy a fun and creative experience where kids can make a special gift for Mom and spend quality time together.

Each child will:
• Decorate a picture frame (please bring a photo of you and Mom)
• Paint and decorate a small flower pot
• Fill out a fun “Mom Questionnaire”
• Create a handmade card
We’ll also decorate cookies for a sweet treat!

Workshop length: 1.5 hours
Cost: $15 per child

Connexions Info Session: Understanding Wills - Otter Lake

Connexions Info Session: Understanding Wills - Otter Lake

May 4, 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Where: Otter Lake RA, 394 rue Tessier

When: 10 – 11:30 a.m.

This will be Connexions’ only workshop on wills this year. It will cover the purpose of a will, who can make one, what it should include, and how to update and validate it. Register at centreconnexions.org

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Fish Findlay Classic Hockey Tournament
November 28, 2024 - December 1, 2024    
All Day
The Fish Findlay Classic Hockey Tournament will run for 4 days hosting 20 hockey teams. The tournament will be donating all money raised to the Shawville District Minor Hockey Association. On Friday of the tournament the Pontiac SR Comets will host Paugan Falls at 7:30 p.m. and also recognize the history of the Pontiac JrB [...]
Chamber of Commerce - Holiday Spirit 5 à 7
November 28, 2024    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rejoignez-nous pour une célébration festive où vous pourrez échanger avec des collègues, élargir votre réseau et porter un toast aux succès de l'année. Nous partagerons également un aperçu des projets passionnants pour 2025. En guise de cadeau des Fêtes, un prix de présence est à gagner : deux billets pour le Gala Pontiac 2025. Ne [...]
29 Nov
November 29, 2024    
7:30 pm - 11:45 pm
The Fish Findlay Classic hosts the Pontiac Sr Comets vs. Paugan Falls Rapids at 7:30 p.m. at the Shawville arena. Part of the event will see the Comets recognize the Pontiac Jr B Hockey Club's history from 1986-2015. Anyone with photos/history of the hockey club please contact Darcy Findlay
Tinsel & Tidings Christmas Tree Event
December 6, 2024 - December 7, 2024    
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Come enjoy beautifully decorated trees at the Homecraft Building, Shawville Fairgrounds. Friday, December 6, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, December 7, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.  Auction to follow with proceeds to the Angel Tree and Snowsuit funds.  Free admission, everyone welcome!
The Princess and the Goblin - a live radio play
December 6, 2024 - December 8, 2024    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Friday, Dec. 6 at Quyon United Church 7 p.m. Saturday Dec. 7 at Shawville United Church 7 p.m. Sunday Dec. 8 at St. Andrew's Knox Church in Bristol. 7 p.m. Free will offering, but not mandatory
Bryson Parade of Lights
December 6, 2024    
7:00 pm
Join us for a Magical Christmas Parade!  Date: December 6th, 2024Time: 7:00 PM Location: Principale Street, Bryson Bring your family and friends to kick off the holiday season with festive floats, twinkling lights, and joyful music! Don't miss out on the magic of Christmas in our community! Mark your calendars and come celebrate with us!
07 Dec
December 7, 2024    
11:00 am
07 Dec
December 7, 2024    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Join us this Saturday for the Campbell's Bay Litchfield Santa Claus Parade and kick off the holiday season in style! Meet Santa himself!  Enjoy delicious hot chocolate served by the Pontiac Lions Club.  Say hello to your favorite characters, including the Minions and Hello Kitty! When: Saturday  Time: Parade starts at 1 PM  Where: Front [...]
Mansfield-et-Pontefract & Fort-Coulonge Santa Claus Parade
December 7, 2024    
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The Mansfield-et-Pontefract & Fort-Coulonge brigades invite your company / organization to participate in our annual parade. Recent events were a great success. Thanks to many businesses and organizations that brought their colorful and imaginative entries / floats for the spectators to admire and we hope to make our 2023 parade even better. We look forward [...]
07 Dec
December 7, 2024    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Parade will start at 6 p.m. at Onslow Elementary School and end at the Quyon Community Centre.
"Un p'tit air de campagne" Luskville choir concert
December 8, 2024    
12:00 am
Invitation to the Choir "A Little Country Air" Concert - A Gesture for Our Community! Join us for a magical musical moment at the next choir concert! Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Luskville Church - 21 chemin du Village, Luskville area, J0X 2G0 Admission fee: We encourage all attendees to bring [...]
Chutes Coulonge Festival of Lights
December 13, 2024 - December 14, 2024    
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Opening Weekend: Chutes Coulonge Festival of Lights Kick off the holiday season with the magical Opening weekend of the Chutes Coulonge Festival of Lights! Experience a winter wonderland as you stroll through our illuminated forest trails, surrounded by the glow of festive lights that guide you through a cozy, snowy landscape. Enchanted Forest Trail: Follow [...]
14 Dec
December 14, 2024    
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Venez à la Marche de chapeau le samedi 14 Decembre de 11h à 15h pour une journée remplie d'activités pour les enfants. Les activités comprennent : Lettres au Père Noël, décoration de bonshommes en pain d'épices, chant au spectacle de talents, photo de Noël et shopping. Des hot-dogs avec des chips, un canne de bonbon [...]
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