The Victory Tavern 90th Anniversary
Aug. 24 - 29
The Victory Tavern, 91 Cedar St. S.
There will be entertainment from 8 p.m. to midnight every night. Some of the performers they have lined up include Skinny, Paul Sebalj, Rose Lariviere, and Wayne Covey. Tickets for Monday to Thursday are $5 each, and the Friday show is already sold out. All the money is going to the Croatian Hall in Schumacher.
Bill Barilko Billboard Unveilling
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 6 p.m.
Bannerman Park, Porcupine
A group of local hockey enthusiasts will be unveiling a billboard to honour Bill Barilko. People are encouraged to wear their blue and white for the Toronto Maple Leaf legend. Strict social distancing guidelines will be enforced and a maximum of 100 people will be allowed to congregate at the park.
Urban Park Market
Thursday, Aug. 27, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Downtown Timmins
The popular market featuring fresh produce, baking, local cheese, and more is set up on Third Avenue.
Back-to-School Virtual Townhall
Thursday, Aug. 27, 6 p.m.
Timmins MPP Gilles Bisson is hosting a virtual call for people to share their thoughts and concerns about the government’s back-to-school plan. You can join it live at this link: https://bit.ly/MPPBISSON. You will be able to ask questions or provide comment.
Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off
Saturday, Aug. 29, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Archie Dillon Sportsplex
Items included in the collection are: paint, flammable and miscellaneous organics, aerosols, single-use batteries, singlue-use propane cylinders and refillable propane tanks, oxidizers, pesticides, antifreeze, oil filters, inorganic acids and bases, fuel and oil, pathological waste (sharps), pharmaceuticals, compact fluorescents and fluorescent tubes, and household electronics.
Mountjoy Farmers Market
Saturday, Aug. 29, 9 a.m. - noon
Mountjoy Historical Conservation Area
Stop by for a variety of vendors offering fresh produce and handmade goods.
