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🎲 Board Game Bonanza
2025-08-20 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Toronto) | Iron Bridge Museum and Tourist Information Center, 1 James Street, Iron Bridge, ON, P0R 1H0, Canada
📅 Wednesday, August 20 | 🕘 1 PM – 3 PM📍 Iron Bridge Museum & Tourist Information Centre
Bring the whole crew and join us for a full day of classic board games, card games, and quick family-friendly challenges.
🎲 Game on—no screens, just laughter, strategy, and fun!
And when you’re ready for a break, Terry’s Sweet Treats will be there with the perfect pick-me-up! 🍩

✏️ Chalk Design & Activity Day
2025-08-23 13:00 - 15:00 | Iron Bridge Museum and Tourist Information Center, 1 James Street, Iron Bridge, ON, P0R 1H0, Canada
📅 Saturday, August 23 | 🕐 1 PM– 3 PM📍 Iron Bridge Museum & Tourist Information Centre
Spend the afternoon with sidewalk chalk, outdoor games, and creative activities. From big, bold drawings to hopscotch and crafts, it’s a laid-back, playful day for kids and families.
🖍 Chalk it up to another fun weekend at the museum!
Don’t forget to stop by Terry’s Sweet Treats for a colourful treat! 🍪

⛳ Mini Putt Finale – Last Swing of Summer
2025-08-27 13:00 - 15:00 | Iron Bridge Museum and Tourist Information Center, 1 James Street, Iron Bridge, ON, P0R 1H0, Canada
📅 Wednesday, August 27 | 🕘 1 PM – 3 PM📍 Iron Bridge Museum & Tourist Information Centre
Wrap up summer with one final round of 9-hole mini putt! Whether you’re a returning champ or trying it for the first time, it’s a great way to end the season on a high note.
⛳ Come for the challenge, stay for the fun!
Terry’s Sweet Treats will be on site one last time before fall arrives—don’t miss it! 🧁

🌟 EarlyON Child and Family Centre 🌟
2025-09-02 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-09 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-16 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-09-23 09:00 - 12:00
Looking for fun, engaging, and educational activities for your little ones? The EarlyON Child and Family Centre offers programs for children (birth to 6 years) and their families right here in our community!
👶 Enjoy play-based learning🤝 Connect with other families📚 Access parenting support and resources
To view the full schedule of programs and events, visit the EarlyON calendar: www.keyon.ca/calendar
Stay connected, discover upcoming sessions, and join the fun! 💙

Coffee Hour
2025-09-03 09:30 - 11:30, 2025-09-17 09:30 - 11:30 | Church of Redeemer, 257 Main Street, Thessalon, ON, P0R 1L0, Canada
Come out for a warm and welcoming coffee hour at Church of the Redeemer in partnership with Zion United Church!
📅 Date: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each Month
🕤 Time: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
📍 Location: Church of Redeemer
Come and enjoy a delightful morning with friends, neighbors, and fellow community members. Whether you’re a regular attendee or a first-time visitor, everyone is welcome to share in good conversation, delicious coffee, and tasty treats.

🌟 EarlyON Child and Family Centre 🌟
2025-09-04 13:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-11 13:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-18 13:00 - 18:00 | Iron Bridge Village Inn, 22337 Highway 17, Iron Bridge, Ontario, P0R 1H0, Canada

Bruce Mines Fall Fair – 145 Years of Tradition & Fun!
2025-09-05 16:30 - 2025-09-07 15:00 | Bruce Mines Fair Grounds, Hwy 638, Bruce Mines, Ontario, Canada
The Central Algoma Exhibition and 145th Annual Bruce Mines Fall Fair is back this September, promising a weekend packed with entertainment, community spirit, and family fun! Taking place September 5th, 6th, and 7th, this year’s fair is set to be the season’s must-attend event in Bruce Mines.
Visitors can look forward to classic favourites such as the Demolition Derby, Horse Events, Car Show, Lawn Mower Races, Pet Show, Beer Gardens, Live Music, and Mutton Busting. New this year are the exciting Mullet Competition and the Big Rigs Tractor Show—sure to draw a crowd!
Stay for the weekend by camping at the fairgrounds or finding cozy accommodations at Bruce Mines Campground, Marina, The Bavarian Inn, Bobbers, Bruce Bay Cottages, or local Airbnbs.

📅 Schedule Highlights
Friday, September 5th

4:30 PM – Gates Open
6:00 PM – Opening Ceremonies (Crown King & Queen)
6:30 PM – Demolition Derby

Saturday, September 6th

9:00 AM – Gates Open & Horse Show
9:30 AM – Pet Show
10:00 AM – Tractor Show & Big Rig Tractor Show
1:00 PM – Lawn Mower Races
12:30 PM – Baby Show
4:00 PM – Beer Gardens Open with Live Music 🎶

Sunday, September 7th

9:00 AM – Gates Open & Horse Show
10:00 AM – Car Show & Quilting Demonstration
10:30 AM – Kids Goat Showmanship + Apple Juice Making
11:00 AM – 4H Dairy Group from Massey
11:30 AM – Mullet Hair Competition
1:00 PM – Mutton Busting
3:00 PM – Barnyard Shenanigans

All weekend long enjoy archery (small fee) and the Historical Display inside the Arena.

🎟️ Admission & Passes

Friday Night Demolition Derby: $10 per person
Saturday or Sunday Daily Pass:

Youth (13–18): $5.00
Adult (19+): $10.00

Weekend Pass:

Youth (13–18): $15.00
Adult (19+): $25.00
Family Pass (2 adults, 2 youth): $45.00 – includes concert access

Concert Only (Saturday, September 6th):

Adult (19+): $20.00
Youth (13–18): $10.00
Gates open at 4:00 PM

Children 12 and under are free all weekend (except concert).

Come out and celebrate 145 years of community spirit at the Bruce Mines Fall Fair. With contests, shows, live entertainment, and activities for all ages, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Thessalon Pickleball 🏓
2025-09-08 18:15 - 21:15, 2025-09-15 18:15 - 21:15, 2025-09-22 18:15 - 21:15 | Thessalon Memorial Arena, 132 Main Street, Thessalon, Ontario, P0R 1L0, Canada
📅 When: Wednesday, 6:15 – 9:15 p.m.📍 Where: Thessalon Public School Gymnasium💲 Cost: Just $2.00 per player, per session🏷️ Membership: A Pickleball Canada membership is required. Sign up for only $10.00 at the Thessalon Town Office.
Come out for some smashing fun and great exercise with friends and neighbors!📞 For more information: Message Thessalon Pickleball on Facebook or call Jan at 705-842-2037.

Northshore Cornhole League 🎯
2025-09-09 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-09-16 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-09-23 19:00 - 20:00 | Blind River Legion Hall, 27 Hawkins Street, Blind River, ON, P0R 1B0, Canada
Looking for something fun to do on Tuesday nights? Check out the Northshore Cornhole League in Blind River!
📅 Every Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025 – May 30, 2026🕖 7:00 p.m.📍 Upper Legion – 27 Hawkins St., Blind River💲 $5.00 Pay-As-You-Play
No equipment needed • Ages 19+ • Open to the public • Everyone can play!
ℹ️ Learn more & register: https://app.iplayacl.com/

Coffee’s On ☕
2025-09-10 09:30 - 11:30, 2025-09-17 09:30 - 11:30, 2025-09-24 09:30 - 11:30 | Calvary Gospel Church, 55 Queen Street, Blind River, Ontario, P0R 1B0, Canada
Looking for a welcoming place to spend your Wednesday morning? Coffee’s On is happening every week at Calvary Gospel Church in Blind River, and everyone is invited!
📅 When: Every Wednesday🕤 Time: 9:30 – 11:30 am📍 Where: Calvary Gospel Church, 55 Queen Street, Blind River
Come out and enjoy a delicious cup of coffee, light refreshments, and great conversation. Whether you’re meeting up with friends, making new connections, or simply enjoying a relaxed midweek outing, Coffee’s On is the perfect spot.
It’s a casual and friendly environment open to all — a chance to slow down, share a smile, and be part of the community.
☕ Come for the coffee, stay for the company! 💛

Blind River Army Cadets
2025-09-10 18:30 - 21:00, 2025-09-17 18:30 - 21:00 | Blind River Legion Hall, 27 Hawkins Street, Blind River, ON, P0R 1B0, Canada
Are you 12–18 years old and looking for adventure, leadership skills, and lifelong friends? The 2407 Blind River Army Cadets are welcoming new members! Enjoy camping trips, survival training, marksmanship, citizenship projects, and team-building challenges—all completely free.
📅 Meetings: Wednesday evenings, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM📍 Location: Blind River Legion (upstairs hall)
Build confidence, learn valuable skills, and have a blast while giving back to your community.
📞 More info: Call 705-356-2407 or 💬 message them on Facebook: facebook.com/groups/262161590588489📝 Register online here: registration.cadets.gc.ca/get-started

OPP Golden Helmets Precision Team
2025-09-12 18:00 - 19:00
🏍️ Thrills on two wheels! Watch the world-famous OPP Golden Helmets Motorcycle Precision Team perform breathtaking maneuvers on Main Street in Thessalon. This free family-friendly show starts at 6 PM—bring your camera, invite your friends, and enjoy an afternoon of excitement!

🎬✨ Drive-In Movie Under the Stars! ✨🎬
2025-09-12 21:00 - 23:00 | Algoma Manor, 145 Dawson St, Thessalon, ON, P0R 1L0, Canada
The Algoma Manor Charitable Association invites you to a magical movie night featuring Disney & Pixar’s newest hit: ELIO! 🌌🍿
📅 Date: Friday, September 12, 2025🕘 Time: 9:00 – 9:30 PM (movie start)📍 Location: 145 Dawson Street, Thessalon, ON P0R 1L0
🎟 Tickets: $10 each (must be pre-purchased)📞 Contact: (705) 842-2840 ext. 134
Bring your family, grab some popcorn, and enjoy a night at the drive-in under the stars! 🌟🚗

Terry Fox Run
2025-09-14 12:30 - 14:30 | Thessalon Peace Park, 14 Water Street, Thessalon, ON, P0R 1L0, Canada
Join the Terry Fox Run on Sunday, September 14 as we come together to celebrate the legacy of Terry Fox and raise funds for cancer research.

Date: Sunday, September 14
Location: Peace Park Thessalon
Time: Registration begins at 12:30 p.m.

Bring your family, friends, and community spirit — walk, run, or bike at your own pace. There are 5K and 10K routes marked. Every step makes a difference!

No entry fee
No minimum pledge
Donations gratefully accepted
BBQ following.

Let’s make this year’s Terry Fox Run in Thessalon one to remember. Together, we can keep Terry’s dream alive.

👵☕ Seniors Social – Thessalon Marina 🃏🎲
2025-09-17 13:00 - 2025-09-18 15:00 | Thessalon Marina, 40 Algoma St, Thessalon, Ontario, P0R 1L0, Canada
The Town of Thessalon invites you to join them for a welcoming and social afternoon at the Thessalon Marina, Harbour View Building!
📅 Held the 3rd Tuesday of every month📍 Thessalon Marina – Harbour View Building
Enjoy a relaxed and friendly atmosphere featuring:☕ Free tea, coffee, and snacks🃏 Card games (euchre, crowns, crib, and more)🎲 Board games, crafts, or simply time to socialize🌊 Beautiful views of Lake Huron
This is a great opportunity to:• Connect with friends and neighbours• Learn about services available in your community• Stay active, engaged, and involved
👥 All those 65+ are welcome to attend
🔧 Canadian Hearing Services will also be available for consultations and assistance with hearing aids.
📞 For more information, contact Susan: 705-842-2217 or susan@thessalon.ca
Come out, meet new people, and enjoy some great company!

🌊✨ Light Up the Thessalon River Paddle! ✨🌊
2025-09-18 20:00 - 22:00
Grab your kayak, SUP, or canoe and join us for a magical evening on the water! Paddle with your friends and show off your creativity by decorating & lighting up your boat for a glowing river adventure. 🚣💡🌌
📅 Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025🕗 Time: 8:00 PM📍 Meet at: Thessalon River Mouth
👀 Spectators welcome! Gather along the riverbank on Water Street for the best views.
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind community event that lights up the water and the night sky! 💙

🎨Sylvan Circle Artist & Artisan Tour🎨
2025-09-20 09:00 - 17:00
Travel the picturesque countryside between Echo Bay and Bruce Mines and meet more than sixty of the area’s finest artists and artisans! 🖌️
From paintings and pottery to jewelry, textiles, woodworking, and more — this self-guided tour is the perfect way to enjoy local creativity while taking in the beauty of our region. 🌾🚗
📅 Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025 🕘 Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.📍 Studios & community halls along the route
👉 For full event details, maps, and artist listings, visit: www.sylvancircle.ca
