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April 2024
Friends of the Carp Hills AGM
Join us at our 10th anniversary Annual General Meeting on Thursday, 2 April at 6:30 pm at the Carp Mess Hall, 2240 Craig Side Road. 6:30 pm – Doors open. Come early to get your door prize tickets and check out our book table. 7:00 pm – Annual General Meeting. The public is welcome to attend, but only members can vote. We will review last year’s activities, our future plans, and elect board directors. 7:45 pm – Break. 8:00 pm – Our guest speaker, Dr. Troy…
Find out more »Adventures in Lichenology with Dr. Troy McMullin
Friends of the Carp Hillsare pleased to have as their AGM guest speaker Dr. Troy McMullin who will make a presentation on Adventures in Lichenology. Dr. McMullin is a research scientist in lichenology and the head of Botany at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa. Join Troy for an introduction to lichens and to learn about his perambulations throughout North America studying these fascinating but often overlooked organisms. He will present discoveries in lichen biogeography, ecology, ethnolichenology, and taxonomy. He…
Find out more »The Lunch Bunch by Seniors at Home
A full course, luncheon event at the Arnprior Legion Hall on Wednesday, April 3rd from 12-2pm. Choice of sandwiches sliced pork with lettuce or tuna salad. Lana Chenier will entertain. Tickets $12 each available from the agency office until Thursday March 28th. All seniors and adults with disabilities welcome.
Find out more »Spring Ephemerals with Michael Runtz
Join Michael Runtz, one of Canada’s most highly respected naturalists, photographer and author. Wildflowers are much more than a bunch of pretty faces; some eat animals, others are parasites living off other wildflowers. Many exploit animals for seed dispersal, and their sex life... well that is one spicy story, and it will be the focus of this highly visual presentation. You don’t want to miss this one! Guests are welcome and are asked to make a $5 donation to the…
Find out more »Fitzroy Harbour Trivia Night Fundraiser for the U20 Canadian Men’s Fastball Championship
Trivia Night fundraiser at the Fitzroy Harbour Community Centre for the upcoming U20 Canadian Men's Fastball Championship in this summer.
Find out more »Dunrobin and District Women’s Institute presents CNIB President John Rafferty
The Dunrobin Women's Institute will host Canadian National Institute of the Blind President John Rafferty for a discussion on the institute.
Find out more »The Toller/Cranston Family History in Arnprior
Here the fascinating story of Toller Cranston and his connection to the Ottawa Valley as told by his sister.
Find out more »Diners’ Club by Seniors at Home
A Chinese buffet, including pop, tea or coffee, at the Asia Garden Restaurant on Wednesday, April 17 from 5-7pm. Entertainment by Aerik Watson. Tickets $30 available from agency office until Monday April 15th. All seniors or adults with disabilities welcome.
Find out more »The HTHS presents author Max Finkelstein
This Thursday (April 18) Max Finkelstein will share tales of 1920s Carp.
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