by Peter Solmes and a history
play are all featured. Favourites
include “Fun and Games,”
recreating events at a 1900s
social picnic, with the time-
honoured sack race; and the
Sunday Calthumpian Parade.
The climax is always the Sunday
night ghost walk when spirits
of the past tell their stories.
613-475-4324, ext. 225.
http://www.friendsofpresquile.on.ca.
AUGUST 4: K-Town Triathlon.
Swim, run and cycle in one
of the most exciting and
challenging races in eastern
Ontario. The event’s spirit and
community participation have
made it stand out, and athletes
continue to return year after
year. You can also watch the
action at Confederation Park.
This year, the K-Town Triathlon
will be a collaboration between
MultiSport Canada and
Somersault Events and will
remain part of the overall series
points as well as apply to the
multi-race discount. To
participate, register early online
at http://www.multisportcanada.com.
AUGUST 5-23: Blue Canoe’s
Musical Theatre Intensive. Blue
Canoe Productions is offering
a theatre intensive summer
program for ages 8 to 14, with
a goal to create well-rounded
musical theatre performers with
professional attitudes. Students
will spend three weeks in
workshops, mock auditions,
rehearsals, dance and vocal
training and, at the end, will
perform a full-length high-
quality production. The camp
takes place at Sydenham Street
United Church.
http://www.bluecanoetheatrical.ca.
AUGUST 7, 21: Lakeshore
Lodge Day.Come to Sandbanks
Provincial Park from 1 to 4 p.m.
for a recreation of an old-
fashioned picnic from the 1890s.
Discover what was happening
at Sandbanks at the time when
Ontario’s first provincial park
was created. Music, games,
corn and lemonade, face
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