Butterflies presentation
Tuesday, July 9, 2 p.m.
Timmins Public Library
Learn about the various types of butterflies in the area from Science Timmins. For more information, call 705-360-2623 ext. 8519.
Urban Park
July 10 - 12
This week's event is taking place on Third Avenue between Balsam and Maple, and the theme is Superheroes. Wednesday there are kids’ activities, the farmers’ market is Thursday, and Friday is Tunes at Noon.
Geocaching 101
Wednesday, July 10, 6 p.m.
Timmins Public Library
Learn about the basics from enthusiast Mark Joron. Everyone is welcome, and it’s for people ages eight and up. For more information, call 705-360-2623 ext. 8519.
Summer Concert Series - Beats and Eats
Wednesday, July 10, 3 - 9 p.m.
Schumacher Lions Club McIntyre Park
This week’s performers are Kyle Cote, Adam Tschupruk, Chris and Devon Aitken Band, and Coldwater. When the bands are changing over, Rebel Soul Tribe will be leading sessions of Zumba, Pound, Flow and line dancing. It’s free to attend. Voluntary cash or non-perishable food items for the Timmins and South Porcupine food banks are welcome.
Beauce Carnaval
July 10 - 14
McIntyre Arena
The popular summer event is returning to the parking lot at the McIntyre Arena. The hours and prices are available here.
Summer Concert Series
Thursday, July 11, 6 - 9 p.m.
Bannerman Park, Porcupine
This week’s performers are Carol Reid, Kyle Cote, and Solitary Diamond. When the bands are changing over, Rebel Soul Tribe will be leading sessions of Zumba, Pound, Flow and line dancing. It’s free to attend. Voluntary cash or non-perishable food items for the Timmins and South Porcupine food banks are welcome.
Tai Chi demonstrations
Saturday, July 13, 10 - 11 a.m.
Northern College
The FLK Taoist Tai Chi Timmins Branch is doing demonstrations throughout the summer.
Free Family Fun Day
July 13, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Connaught Community Hall, 6825 Frederickhouse Lake Rd.
The Connaught Community Association’s annual event is happening rain or shine. There will be free food and beverages, face painting, crafts, rock wall climbing and inflatables.
Open Studio
Sunday, July 14, noon - 4 p.m.
Roy Nicholson Park, intersection of Pine Street North and 8th Avenue
Meet the artists at the Porcupine Art Club. The event happens rain or shine.
