Municipality of North Perth’s Newsletter Community Connection Summer Camp Info 2 Swimming Lessons 3 Public Swim Schedule 4 Free Public Swimming 5 Community Activities 5 Community Programs 6 Library Programs 6 Senior Connection 7 EarlyON Programs 8 July/August 2019 2019 Listowel Agricultural Fair is celebrang our 162nd fair with our theme “ Farming by the Seeds of our Plants” July 18th to 21st, 2019 Leading up to the Fair, the Garden Tractor Pull is Sunday, July 7th starng at 10am. Admission is free! Thursday July 18- is opening day of the fair with the Opening Night Parade & Ceremonies and the Ambassador Compeon followed by a Fireworks Show sponsored by Royal LePage Don Hamilton Real Estate Brokerage. Admis- sion to the Fair on Thursday night is free! Friday July 19- features Seniors Day with a performance by Naomi Bristow, Market Lamb Pen Show, Beef Show, Sheep Show, Truck Pull, Pub Night with Live Music by the band 8 Second Ride in the refreshment tent. Saturday July 20- is the Baby Show, Kid’s Day, Dairy Show, Vintage Farm Show, Kid's Pedal Tractor Pull, Aſternoon Old-tyme Country Dance by Thorn & Roses & Guests, Anque Tractor Pull, Anque Tractor Parade and the Open Tractor Pull. Sunday July 21- offers the Western Horse Show, Dairy Goat Show, Church Service, Heavy Horse Show, Vintage Farm Show, Horseshoe Tournament, North American 6-Horse Hitch Classic Series, Ontario Rise To Fame Youth Talent Search Compeon, Tim Burr Circus Lumberjack Shows, and the Demolion Derby finishes the weekend off. Hall Exhibits are open for viewing from Thursday to Sunday. Midway is open Thursday to Sun- day and the Beverage Tent on Friday & Saturday evenings. Food Booth on site operated by the Listowel Agricultural Society featuring all locally grown commodies! Fair book and full details can be viewed on our website www.listowelfair.com. ATWOOD LIONS 62nd ANNUAL CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS MONDAY, JULY 1, 2019 Parade at 12:30 with antique and classic cars, tractors, bands, clowns, pets and more! Following the parade: Entertainment Bavarian Gardens Sports Events and Games Kids Games and Activities Pork Barbecue FREE Public Swim And More! Please remember that our Celebrations are Smoke Free Events
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M u n i c i p a l i t y o f N o r t h P e r t h ’ s
Newsletter
Community Connection
Summer Camp Info 2
Swimming Lessons 3
Public Swim Schedule 4
Free Public Swimming 5
Community Activities 5
Community Programs
6
Library Programs 6
Senior Connection 7
EarlyON Programs 8
J u ly / A ug ust 2 0 1 9
2019 Listowel Agricultural Fair is celebrating our 162nd fair with our theme “ Farming by the Seeds of our Plants” July 18th to 21st, 2019
Leading up to the Fair, the Garden Tractor Pull is Sunday, July 7th starting at 10am. Admission is free!
Thursday July 18- is opening day of the fair with the Opening Night Parade & Ceremonies and the Ambassador Competition followed by a Fireworks Show sponsored by Royal LePage Don Hamilton Real Estate Brokerage. Admis-sion to the Fair on Thursday night is free! Friday July 19- features Seniors Day with a performance by Naomi Bristow, Market Lamb Pen Show, Beef Show, Sheep Show, Truck Pull, Pub Night with Live Music by the band 8 Second Ride in the refreshment tent. Saturday July 20- is the Baby Show, Kid’s Day, Dairy Show, Vintage Farm Show, Kid's Pedal Tractor Pull, Afternoon Old-tyme Country Dance by Thorn & Roses & Guests, Antique Tractor Pull, Antique Tractor Parade and the Open Tractor Pull. Sunday July 21- offers the Western Horse Show, Dairy Goat Show, Church Service, Heavy Horse Show, Vintage Farm Show, Horseshoe Tournament, North American 6-Horse Hitch Classic Series, Ontario Rise To Fame Youth Talent Search Competition, Tim Burr Circus Lumberjack Shows, and the Demolition Derby finishes the weekend off. Hall Exhibits are open for viewing from Thursday to Sunday. Midway is open Thursday to Sun-day and the Beverage Tent on Friday & Saturday evenings. Food Booth on site operated by the Listowel Agricultural Society featuring all locally grown commodities! Fair book and full details can be viewed on our website www.listowelfair.com.
ATWOOD LIONS
62nd ANNUAL CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS
MONDAY, JULY 1, 2019
Parade at 12:30 with antique and classic cars, tractors, bands,
clowns, pets and more! Following the parade:
Entertainment
Bavarian Gardens
Sports Events and Games
Kids Games and Activities
Pork Barbecue
FREE Public Swim
And More! Please remember that our Celebrations are Smoke Free Events
African Lion Safari August 15th Cost: $45 For Ages 6yrs and older
Bus leaves Listowel District Secondary School 8:30am & re-
turns 5pm
Canada’s Wonderland August 20th Cost: $70 For Ages 14 and older
Bus leaves Steve Kerr Memorial Arena 7:30am & returns 7:30pm
P a g e 2 C o m m u n i t y C o n n e c t i o n N e w s l e t t e r
►For children going into Grade 2 (and older) in Fall 2019 *Those children going into Grade 1 in Fall 2019 call for the Summer Kinder Camp (519) 291-4222
►Camp hours are 8:30 am – 4:30 pm —Extended care is available upon request
between 6:30am—8:30am and 4:30pm-5:30pmExtended Care Cost $2/hr.
►Family Rate is for 3-5 Children/family
SUMMER BUS TRIPS
Join us for lots
of SUMMER
FUN!
Summer Specialty Camps—Book Now! Everybody Dance Now Camp July 8-12
Imagination Art Creations Camp is FULL!
Soccer, Swimming and So Much Fun! July 22-26
Breaking Broadway Drama Camp July 29-Aug 2
Shoot for your Goals Sports Camp Aug 6-9
Cooking Camps are FULL!
Basketball Camp Aug 19-21
For details on costs, times and locations for the above camps, check out our camp website www.northperthdaycamp.com
To Register of to get more Information Please Contact 519-292-2055, [email protected] or
2019 Swimming Lesson Schedule Listowel Kinsmen Pool 519-291-5387
Atwood Lions Pool 519-356-2630
Private Swim Lessons ($22/half hour) Please call the pools for available dates and times.
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Public Swimming Schedule Atwood Lions Pool 519-356-2630
Listowel Kinsmen Pool 519-291-5387 Ensure you have read the Pool Admission Standards when
arriving at pool for supervision ratios.
Admission Rates
Family & Public Swims ……………….$4/person
(under 5yrs no charge)
Family Rate ………………………….….$14/family
( up to 5 children & 2 Guardians)
Book of 10 Passes ……………………..$ 35/book
Aquafit Classes ………………………...$5/person
1/2 hour Lane Swim Time ….……….…$2/person
1 Hour Lane Swim Time …………….$3/person
2019 Season’s Passes
GET YOURS NOW!
Family ……………………………………..$275.00
Individual …………………………………$120.00
Includes all aquatic programs except
swimming lessons. Add one care-giver to your
family pass at no additional charge!
WWW.NORTHPERTH.CA
AQUAFIT!
Join us in the evenings at our pools for a fun, fitness workout in the water! This program is designed to improve cardiovascular fitness, range of motion, and
strength levels in a fun, upbeat environment.
C o m m u n i t y C o n n e c t i o n N e w s l e t t e r
Pool’s Close August 30th
*NEW HOURS JULY & AUGUST POOL SCHEDULE-BEGINS JULY 1st
TIME MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
C o m m u n i t y C o n n e c t i o n N e w s l e t t e r P a g e 6
North Perth Public Library
Join us this summer for fun-filled programs with games, crafts activities and more!
Atwood – Listowel – Monkton Programs start July 2nd
Pre-registration is required for most programs. For more details: northperth.ca/npplsummer or call any branch library.
NPPL SUMMER READING CHALLENGE: READ AND COLLECT POINTS THIS SUMMER
Drop by any NPPL branch to pick up a reading log. Record books you read between July 2 and August 19.
Then spend your Points at our “Prizes for Points Days”.
1 level appropriate book = 1 point Maximum points awarded = 25
Ages 18 and under
Many thanks to the Friends of the North Perth Public Library and to the Listowel Agricul-
tural Society for their financial support of our summer programs.
Paint Night
Do you love to paint!? There is now a paint group that itsopen to any age and beginners! This group meets at the Scrapbook Shop: 163 Inkerman Street West. Please brings your own supplies.
$10.00 Every 3rd Friday of the month 630pm to 830/9pm
Pre registration is needed by contacting Megan Myke at [email protected]
3rd Annual Listowel Art in the Park
August 17 from 10am-5pm
Outdoor event with Live Music, Food and Talented Vendors! All Welcome!
If you are an Artists, Artisans and metaphysical Vendors we have
spaces available! $40 /vendor spaces
The Salvation Army's Community &
Family Services Annual Backpack Distribution
Distribution to be held on Friday, August 16, 2019 If you need help with backpacks or school supplies for
September 2019? Please Pre-Register. Accepting registrations July 1st
Food Explorers Guide to Cooking
The fun club is a skill-based healthy eating program designed for Canadian kids aged 9 –11.
The Food Explorers program will begin Thursday, September 19th for 7 weeks! It will take place weekly
on Thursday’s at 625 Main St. E. at 4:00.– 5:30
For more information or to register for both programs please
contacts us at 519-291-2900 or call/text 226-622-4719 [email protected]
Tuesday August 20th
Listowel Branch
3:00 -7:00
Wednesday August 21st
Atwood Branch
3:00 -7:00
Thursday August 22nd
Monkton Branch
3:00 -7:00
Tech Help at the Library
This summer get one-on-one help with your tablet, phone,
and more at the library. Call your NPPL Branch to
book a time and get your tech questions answered!
July Theme: Help with your Smartphone or Tablet
August Theme: Intro to Email
Listowel Branch:
519 291-4621
Atwood Branch:
519 356-2455
Monkton Branch:
519 347-2703
Thinking about trying a triathlon?
Listowel on Sunday, August 25th! Swim 375m in the Listowel Kinsmen Pool, a flat
10km bike, and a 2.5km run along the park trail! All proceeds from the event go to Cystic Fibrosis research. For more information contact Race Organizer, Nicole Kaufman,