The Marsh by Moonlight Paddle Series features a guided voyageur style canoe tour through the sparkling moonlight waters of the Wye Marsh. Twinkling voyageur canoes and boardwalk, night noises, Bannock roasted over the open fire accompanied with a hot drink will make for an unforgettable night!

Connect with nature and experience the Wye Marsh in a way that not many people have the opportunity to!

   Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
   When: 9 pm-11pm on May 26, 27, June 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 &17
   How Much: $75.00 per participant. Includes all equipment and a gift to take home.
   Who: Ages 13+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress for the weather - this program will run rain or shine!

Pre-registration is required using Eventbrite

Enjoy a unique guided canoe tour through the sparkling moonlit waters of the Wye Marsh.

Twinkling voyageur canoes and boardwalk, night noises, bannock roasted over the open fire accompanied with a hot drink will make for an unforgettable night! Connect with nature and experience the Wye Marsh in a way that not many people have the opportunity to!

Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
When: 9 pm -11 pm on May 26, 27 and June 2, 3, 10, 16 & 17, 2023
How Much: $75.00 per participant, includes all equipment, and a small gift to take home!
Who: Ages 13+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress for the weather - this program will run rain or shine!

Pre-registration is required at https://www.wyemarsh.com/Marsh-By-Moonlight-Canoe

If you have any questions or require further assistance, please contact 705-526-7809 or events@wyemarsh.com.

Car show and fundraiser for Georgian Bay District Secondary School.

Come on over to 925 Hugel Ave June 3rd from 9am til 3pm and check out amazing cars. Help the students raise money for much needed sports field equipment. Bring your appetite as there will be a BBQ and vendor tents. Event runs rain or shine.

Enjoy a unique guided canoe tour through the sparkling moonlit waters of the Wye Marsh.

Twinkling voyageur canoes and boardwalk, night noises, bannock roasted over the open fire accompanied with a hot drink will make for an unforgettable night! Connect with nature and experience the Wye Marsh in a way that not many people have the opportunity to!

Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
When: 9 pm -11 pm on May 26, 27 and June 2, 3, 10, 16 & 17, 2023
How Much: $75.00 per participant, includes all equipment, and a small gift to take home!
Who: Ages 13+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress for the weather - this program will run rain or shine!

Pre-registration is required at https://www.wyemarsh.com/Marsh-By-Moonlight-Canoe

If you have any questions or require further assistance, please contact 705-526-7809 or events@wyemarsh.com.

Take a walk with the staff of the Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Archives and learn about the Indigenous and Franco-Ontarian history of our area through sculptures and art pieces in our park.
Tickets Are $7 each (children under 12 are free) and must be pre-purchased and are available by contacting the museum at museum@penetanguishene.ca or through our website www.pencenmuseum.com.
Please plan to arrive 10 minutes prior to tour time. A reminder that the meeting place is 8 Owen St. Penetanguishene (site of the curling club)

A day to support our senior community members in aging with dignity and independence.  

Join us at the Penetanguishene Memorial Community Centre (Arene)

• Information Vendors
• Free lunch, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
• Formal Speakers
• Door prizes
• Live entertainment by Dylan Lock

Join the staff of the Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Archives on a historical walking tour of downtown Penetanguishene. Take a step back in time to when oxen roamed the streets and fur traders came to our shores. Learn the history of and view original photographs of, many of the current homes and businesses on Water and Main Streets. Tickets are $7 each (FREE for children under 12) and must be pre-purchased. Tickets are available by contacting the museum at museum@penetanguishene.ca or through our website www.pencenmuseum.com.
Please plan to arrive 10 minutes prior to tour time. A reminder that the meeting place is 8 Owen St. Penetanguishene (site of the curling club).

The Marsh by Moonlight Paddle Series features a guided voyageur style canoe tour through the sparkling moonlight waters of the Wye Marsh. Twinkling voyageur canoes and boardwalk, night noises, Bannock roasted over the open fire accompanied with a hot drink will make for an unforgettable night!

Connect with nature and experience the Wye Marsh in a way that not many people have the opportunity to!

   Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
   When: 9 pm-11pm on May 26, 27, June 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 &17
   How Much: $75.00 per participant. Includes all equipment and a gift to take home.
   Who: Ages 13+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress for the weather - this program will run rain or shine!

Pre-registration is required using Eventbrite

Want to be more self sufficient? Want to connect with nature? Learn the basics about keeping bees. Not only does this 10,000 year old tradition provide honey, the bees from each hive also pollinate tens of thousands of plants! This is one workshop you don’t want to miss. All materials are included.

Denise of Lady D's and Bonnie Bee Honey will provide a demonstration using the Wye Marsh bees, as well as speak on how to get your own hive started – what steps to take, what tools you need, the time commitment, etc.

Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre

When: Saturday June 10th, 2023 from 9:30am-11:30am. (Raindate: June 17th, 2023 9:30-11:30am)

How Much: $40.00

This workshop is subject to a minimum of 8 participants and a maximum of 15.

Pre-registration is required through Eventbrite.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/intro-to-beekeeping-workshop-tickets-595939861167

The Marsh by Moonlight Paddle Series features a guided voyageur style canoe tour through the sparkling moonlight waters of the Wye Marsh. Twinkling voyageur canoes and boardwalk, night noises, Bannock roasted over the open fire accompanied with a hot drink will make for an unforgettable night!

Connect with nature and experience the Wye Marsh in a way that not many people have the opportunity to!

   Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
   When: 9 pm-11pm on May 26, 27, June 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 &17
   How Much: $75.00 per participant. Includes all equipment and a gift to take home.
   Who: Ages 13+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress for the weather - this program will run rain or shine!

Pre-registration is required using Eventbrite

Enjoy a unique guided canoe tour through the sparkling moonlit waters of the Wye Marsh.

Twinkling voyageur canoes and boardwalk, night noises, bannock roasted over the open fire accompanied with a hot drink will make for an unforgettable night! Connect with nature and experience the Wye Marsh in a way that not many people have the opportunity to!

Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
When: 9 pm -11 pm on May 26, 27 and June 2, 3, 10, 16 & 17, 2023
How Much: $75.00 per participant, includes all equipment, and a small gift to take home!
Who: Ages 13+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress for the weather - this program will run rain or shine!

Pre-registration is required at https://www.wyemarsh.com/Marsh-By-Moonlight-Canoe

If you have any questions or require further assistance, please contact 705-526-7809 or events@wyemarsh.com.

Discover why “It’s So Easy” to fall in love with Buddy Holly.

The life and career of an artistic pioneer are celebrated in this spirited musical biography which chronicles his triumphs and tragedies, from humble beginnings singing country music in small-town Texas to his rise up the record charts and into the hearts of music fans around the world.

This thrilling tribute explodes into full-throttled joy through renditions of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits – classics like “Peggy Sue,” “That’ll Be The Day,” “Not Fade Away,” “Rave On,” and many more.  The music lives on, as this musical celebration will have you bopping in the aisles and singing your way out of the theatre.

Audience Recommendation: Recommended for ages 10 and up. There is no official rating system for live theatre. We encourage you to use your judgment based on your child's age and maturity level.

Discover why “It’s So Easy” to fall in love with Buddy Holly.

The life and career of an artistic pioneer are celebrated in this spirited musical biography which chronicles his triumphs and tragedies, from humble beginnings singing country music in small-town Texas to his rise up the record charts and into the hearts of music fans around the world.

This thrilling tribute explodes into full-throttled joy through renditions of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits – classics like “Peggy Sue,” “That’ll Be The Day,” “Not Fade Away,” “Rave On,” and many more.  The music lives on, as this musical celebration will have you bopping in the aisles and singing your way out of the theatre.

Audience Recommendation: Recommended for ages 10 and up. There is no official rating system for live theatre. We encourage you to use your judgment based on your child's age and maturity level.

The Marsh by Moonlight Paddle Series features a guided voyageur style canoe tour through the sparkling moonlight waters of the Wye Marsh. Twinkling voyageur canoes and boardwalk, night noises, Bannock roasted over the open fire accompanied with a hot drink will make for an unforgettable night!

Connect with nature and experience the Wye Marsh in a way that not many people have the opportunity to!

   Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
   When: 9 pm-11pm on May 26, 27, June 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 &17
   How Much: $75.00 per participant. Includes all equipment and a gift to take home.
   Who: Ages 13+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress for the weather - this program will run rain or shine!

Pre-registration is required using Eventbrite

Discover why “It’s So Easy” to fall in love with Buddy Holly.

The life and career of an artistic pioneer are celebrated in this spirited musical biography which chronicles his triumphs and tragedies, from humble beginnings singing country music in small-town Texas to his rise up the record charts and into the hearts of music fans around the world.

This thrilling tribute explodes into full-throttled joy through renditions of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits – classics like “Peggy Sue,” “That’ll Be The Day,” “Not Fade Away,” “Rave On,” and many more.  The music lives on, as this musical celebration will have you bopping in the aisles and singing your way out of the theatre.

Audience Recommendation: Recommended for ages 10 and up. There is no official rating system for live theatre. We encourage you to use your judgment based on your child's age and maturity level.

Enjoy a unique guided canoe tour through the sparkling moonlit waters of the Wye Marsh.

Twinkling voyageur canoes and boardwalk, night noises, bannock roasted over the open fire accompanied with a hot drink will make for an unforgettable night! Connect with nature and experience the Wye Marsh in a way that not many people have the opportunity to!

Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
When: 9 pm -11 pm on May 26, 27 and June 2, 3, 10, 16 & 17, 2023
How Much: $75.00 per participant, includes all equipment, and a small gift to take home!
Who: Ages 13+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress for the weather - this program will run rain or shine!

Pre-registration is required at https://www.wyemarsh.com/Marsh-By-Moonlight-Canoe

If you have any questions or require further assistance, please contact 705-526-7809 or events@wyemarsh.com.

The Town of Penetanguishene is excited to host a Bike Rodeo for Bike Month on June 17, 2023. This event aims to promote cycling safety, active transportation, and community engagement.

The Bike Rodeo is a free event for children and families, and it will take place at McGuire Park from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. During this time, members of the public will not be able to park in the McGuire Park Parking lot. Parking is available on adjoining municipal streets.

Participants will have the opportunity to take part in a skills course including a helmet fitting, bike inspection, and safe riding procedures.

The Georgian Bay Women’s Cycling Club will be on hand to ensure all participants have a fun and safe experience. Participants will have the opportunity to win prizes, as well as receive free giveaways. 

“We’re thrilled to be hosting this event as part of Bike Month,” said Mayor Doug Rawson. “Cycling is a great way to stay active, reduce carbon emissions, and connect with our community.”

Parents are encouraged to attend with their children and bring their bikes and helmets for the event. The Bike Rodeo is a rain-or-shine event, and all participants are reminded to dress appropriately for the weather. Registration isn't required but strongly encouraged, please register at Program: Bike Rodeo (recdesk.com)

For more information on the Bike Rodeo and other Bike Month events happening in Penetanguishene, please visit our website or follow us on social media @penetanguishene.ca.

Town Contact:

Melanie Rosie

Active Transportation Coordinator

cycling@penetanguishene.ca

Enjoy giving blossoms from your garden, and nature, all year long. Create beautiful gift cards displaying pressed flowers.

Before e-cards, memes and Amazon, Victorians enjoyed crafting beautiful gift cards with pressed flowers from their garden. Now it is your turn reflect on the people you love, as you carefully arrange blossoms and petals into creative designs to mark a special occasion.

~ Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
~ When: Saturday, June 17, 2023 from 10 am - 12 noon
~ How much: $30.00 per participant. Flowers and card stock provided. (Please bring tweezers)
~ Who: Ages 12+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by a participating adult.
~ Must preregister by June 14 using Eventbrite.

For more information on the Wye Marsh, and its environmental education programs and stewardship initiatives, please call 705-526-7809 or visit: www.wyemarsh.com

Discover why “It’s So Easy” to fall in love with Buddy Holly.

The life and career of an artistic pioneer are celebrated in this spirited musical biography which chronicles his triumphs and tragedies, from humble beginnings singing country music in small-town Texas to his rise up the record charts and into the hearts of music fans around the world.

This thrilling tribute explodes into full-throttled joy through renditions of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits – classics like “Peggy Sue,” “That’ll Be The Day,” “Not Fade Away,” “Rave On,” and many more.  The music lives on, as this musical celebration will have you bopping in the aisles and singing your way out of the theatre.

Audience Recommendation: Recommended for ages 10 and up. There is no official rating system for live theatre. We encourage you to use your judgment based on your child's age and maturity level.

The Marsh by Moonlight Paddle Series features a guided voyageur style canoe tour through the sparkling moonlight waters of the Wye Marsh. Twinkling voyageur canoes and boardwalk, night noises, Bannock roasted over the open fire accompanied with a hot drink will make for an unforgettable night!

Connect with nature and experience the Wye Marsh in a way that not many people have the opportunity to!

   Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
   When: 9 pm-11pm on May 26, 27, June 2, 3, 9, 10, 16 &17
   How Much: $75.00 per participant. Includes all equipment and a gift to take home.
   Who: Ages 13+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress for the weather - this program will run rain or shine!

Pre-registration is required using Eventbrite

Discover why “It’s So Easy” to fall in love with Buddy Holly.

The life and career of an artistic pioneer are celebrated in this spirited musical biography which chronicles his triumphs and tragedies, from humble beginnings singing country music in small-town Texas to his rise up the record charts and into the hearts of music fans around the world.

This thrilling tribute explodes into full-throttled joy through renditions of Buddy Holly’s greatest hits – classics like “Peggy Sue,” “That’ll Be The Day,” “Not Fade Away,” “Rave On,” and many more.  The music lives on, as this musical celebration will have you bopping in the aisles and singing your way out of the theatre.

Audience Recommendation: Recommended for ages 10 and up. There is no official rating system for live theatre. We encourage you to use your judgment based on your child's age and maturity level.

Enjoy a unique guided canoe tour through the sparkling moonlit waters of the Wye Marsh.

Twinkling voyageur canoes and boardwalk, night noises, bannock roasted over the open fire accompanied with a hot drink will make for an unforgettable night! Connect with nature and experience the Wye Marsh in a way that not many people have the opportunity to!

Where: Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre
When: 9 pm -11 pm on May 26, 27 and June 2, 3, 10, 16 & 17, 2023
How Much: $75.00 per participant, includes all equipment, and a small gift to take home!
Who: Ages 13+. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Dress for the weather - this program will run rain or shine!

Pre-registration is required at https://www.wyemarsh.com/Marsh-By-Moonlight-Canoe

If you have any questions or require further assistance, please contact 705-526-7809 or events@wyemarsh.com.