Civil Discourse
There is a brewing story behind the departure of Marcia Wallace
200 new campsites at Base31 will support its summer festivals, including country, rock, and Moto Craft events
County Food Hub’s Spring to the Table fundraising dinner, held at Base31 again this year, was a busy and festive success
We all know about Pierre Poilievre's antagonism to journalism. What is more hidden is his active spreading of disinformation as part of his election campaign.
A record number of open houses both days this weekend in an exciting spring market
The Weekend Ticket
Tonight! The County Reads Debate kicks off the Picton Library Authors Festival. St. Mary Magdalene in Picton, 7-8:30pm. Tickets here. Features our very own Chris Fanning.
Celebrate Canadian Independent Bookstore Day and the one-year anniversary of The Wandering Albatross with a weekend of bookish fun. There will be cupcakes, giveaways, and a golden ticket hidden in the store on Saturday – be the one to find it and win a year of free audiobooks from Libro.fm. Saturday and Sunday 10-4pm.
Repair Cafe. Saturday, April 26th 11am-3pm at the Picton Public Library, lower-level flex space. Haul out that broken lamp and get some help!
Paranormal Ghost Walk. Ever wondered who might be haunting the Ameliasburgh Heritage Village? Join us at the AHV Church Gallery to investigate. The Paranormal Seekers team will explore several of the Heritage Village buildings, using specialized equipment to uncover the unknown! Saturday 26 April 6-9pm.
Spring Fling Dance at The Waring House. A night out on the town, time to bust a move. Saturday April 26th DJ Evan Lewis will be busting out all the hits, from the 70s, 80s, 90s and now. Grab your friends. Bring your requests. Only $20 a ticket.
Finally, Save the Date! The Picton Gazette is thrilled to host Charlie Angus’s Elbows Up! Resistance Tour in Picton Monday 12 May 7pm at The Regent.