Friday, Dec. 7, 6 p.m.
O’Gorman High School
The Porcupine Health Unit has partnered with Timmins Youth Organization for this free public event. The movie is The Polar Express. There will be free popcorn, hot chocolate, and gifts, as well as activities such as decorating gingerbread cookies, making ornaments, and writing a letter to Santa Claus.
Timmins Rock vs. Espanola Express
Friday, Dec. 7, 7 p.m.
McIntyre Arena
Tickets available at timminsrock.com
Author Visit
Saturday, Dec. 8, 10:30 a.m.
Timmins Public Library
Children’s author Terry Lynn Johnson, who writes middle-grade adventure stories, will be on-hand for a book talk and book singing. Call 705-360-2623 ext. 8519 for more information.
Pet Pictures with Santa
Saturday, Dec. 8 and Sunday Dec. 9, noon to 4 p.m.
Timmins YMCA, 376 Poplar Ave.
Santa is ready to meet your fur babies! A $10 donation to the Timmins and District Humane Society will give you a DVD of photos with you pets/family and Santa. You can also bring your own USB to load the photos onto.
Crafternoon
Saturday, Dec. 8, 1 – 4 p.m.
C.M. Shields Centennial Library, South Porcupine
Bring your knitting, crochet, embroidery or other craft project and sit with others while you work and share ideas.
Holiday Concert at the Library
Saturday, Dec. 8, 2 p.m.
Timmins Public Library
The Timmins Symphony Orchestar Geoffrey James Lee School of Music adult concert band is putting on a free holiday performance. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Community Christmas Tree Lighting
Saturday, Dec. 8, 5 – 7 p.m.
Timmins Museum, 325 Second Ave.
See the tree light up, mail a letter to the North Pole, and sip on a cup of hot cocoa.