Events

Get ready to unleash your creativity and take home your very own handmade soaps! This workshop will begin with an introduction to the hot process soap making method. Participants will be provided with an informative handout (which includes recipe) that they can keep for future reference. Safety measures will be explained and followed during the ... Read more

The Stay Safe Course with 13 First Aid & Training at the Library during the March Break proved to be so popular, we’re pleased to be able to offer this to more kids in our community! If you have a young person who might be staying home alone this summer a bit, this is the ... Read more

Arts Carleton Place is pleased to present the Spring Fine Art Exhibition. This event will take place on May 2nd & May 3rd from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Carleton Place Arena, Upper Hall 75 Neelin Street, Carleton Place. This annual juried exhibition celebrates regional artistic excellence and provides the public with an ... Read more

Arts Carleton Place is pleased to present the Spring Fine Art Exhibition. This event will take place on May 2nd & May 3rd from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Carleton Place Arena, Upper Hall 75 Neelin Street, Carleton Place. This annual juried exhibition celebrates regional artistic excellence and provides the public with an ... Read more

The Play That Goes Wrong is a fast-paced farce about an amateur theatre troupe attempting to stage a 1920s murder mystery—with disastrously hilarious results. From collapsing sets and missing props to forgotten lines and mistimed sound effects, everything that can go wrong does. Directed by long-time MUDDS veterans, Sylvia Giles and Chris Jones, ticket holders are ... Read more

Bring your art work on and meet new people!

This month’s theme is “Appetizers”. Make a small batch of your favourite app and bring it to our meeting!

Thoughtful Gardening: Design Ideas for Any Space Speaker: Nicole Ropars All meetings and flower shows take place at Zion Memorial United Church, 37 Franklin Street Meeting time: 7:00 PM to  9:00 PM – doors open at 6:30 PM Membership fees are $15.00/Annually Guests - $5.00/Meeting

Retirees are invited to this fun and growing meet-up session at the library. Light refreshments served.

Carleton Place — we’re bringing the gravy train back for 2026! As part of the Poutine Feast 2026 Tour, we’re excited to return to one of Ontario’s most scenic and community-driven festival towns. Known for its small-town charm, bustling downtown, and love of local events, Carleton Place is the perfect place for a weekend filled with ... Read more

Carleton Place — we’re bringing the gravy train back for 2026! As part of the Poutine Feast 2026 Tour, we’re excited to return to one of Ontario’s most scenic and community-driven festival towns. Known for its small-town charm, bustling downtown, and love of local events, Carleton Place is the perfect place for a weekend filled with ... Read more

Bahoo and the Brat

The Play That Goes Wrong is a fast-paced farce about an amateur theatre troupe attempting to stage a 1920s murder mystery—with disastrously hilarious results. From collapsing sets and missing props to forgotten lines and mistimed sound effects, everything that can go wrong does. Directed by long-time MUDDS veterans, Sylvia Giles and Chris Jones, ticket holders are ... Read more

The Legion is hosting their monthly community breakfast on Saturday,May 9th, from 8am to 10:30am. Adults are $13 or two for $25, kids 12 and under are $6.50, kids 6 and under eat free! Breakfast options include eggs to order, bacon, sausage, pancakes, home fries, homemade beans, and a variety of toast, juice, coffee or ... Read more

It is that time of year again! The Carleton Place Farmers Market is opening for another season on Mother’s Day weekend! Come out and say hi to new and returning vendors, for all your homegrown and handcrafted locally produced goods. The perfect occasion to grab a gift for mom! Don’t miss:•22+ fantastic vendors!•Free ceremonial cake ... Read more

Carleton Place — we’re bringing the gravy train back for 2026! As part of the Poutine Feast 2026 Tour, we’re excited to return to one of Ontario’s most scenic and community-driven festival towns. Known for its small-town charm, bustling downtown, and love of local events, Carleton Place is the perfect place for a weekend filled with ... Read more

Meet us in the front lobby of the library and we’ll head out on the OVRT for a walk. All paces and abilities welcome!

All Veterans and available actie service people are invited to come and enjoy a comfortable atmosphere, conversation and free light refreshments.

Teen filmmakers are encouraged to attend this info session about a local documentary project that pairs them with seniors.

If you feel embarrassed, angry, fearful, anxious, hurt, lonely, frustrated or shameful due to someone you love and deeply care for having major issues with; isolation, anxiety, depression, prescription drugs, pills, illegal drugs, alcohol, marijuana, gambling, shopping, anorexia, bulimia, and/or abuse (sexual, verbal, physical, emotional).. If so, you are cordially invited to attend; A four-part ... Read more

All you can eat Spaghetti - $10 - 4-5:30 After Dinner Darts - $10 - 6pm

Robert Van Wyngarden

We are excited to announce the first annual Carleton Place Clean & Green Community Cleanup on Saturday, May 16th starting at 9:30 a.m. Whether you are willing to tidy up your own neighbourhood or want to tackle a local greenspace with friends, every bit of effort makes a significant difference. Participants may select a specific ... Read more

Once a month, Henry Strong from PieAreSquared will be popping up in the gallery with his scones, bread, pies, cookies, amazing butter tarts and more. Come early. He will be here from 10:30 am until he is sold out.

If you feel embarrassed, angry, fearful, anxious, hurt, lonely, frustrated or shameful due to someone you love and deeply care for having major issues with; isolation, anxiety, depression, prescription drugs, pills, illegal drugs, alcohol, marijuana, gambling, shopping, anorexia, bulimia, and/or abuse (sexual, verbal, physical, emotional).. If so, you are cordially invited to attend; A four-part ... Read more

Cait Porteous

Murray’s Flea Market is excited to once again host the Community-Wide Garage Sale in Carleton Place and Beckwith Township! Our 10th annual event will take place on Saturday, May 23rd, with most sales beginning around 8:00 AM. How it works:We collect the addresses of all participating households throughout Carleton Place and Beckwith Township and compile ... Read more

A drop-in creative hang every other Sunday of the month. Parental participation is encouraged. No registration required, but drop in does not mean drop off.  Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy - 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON Date & Time: May 24th 2026, Drop in - 11am - 1pm $$$: Pay What You Can. ... Read more

Crafternoon (16+) A drop-in creative hang every other Sunday of the month. Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy - 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON Date & Time: May 24th 2026, Drop in - 2pm - 4pm $$$: Pay What You Can. Suggested donation $5 Any questions? Please contact us: hello@craftcycle.ca

Zion Memorial United Church.  37 Franklin Street, CP Tickets $15.00, 13 and under FREE www.ticketsplease.ca Choir Members.  The Granary, CP CASH ONLY at the door

An after-hours creative hang on the last Tuesday of the month.  Registration is recommended, email us to save a seat: hello@craftcycle.ca Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy - 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON Date & Time: May 26th 2026, 6:00pm - 8pm $$$: Pay What You Can. Suggested donation $15 Any questions? Please contact ... Read more

$90 +HST Join Anne Waburton, fabric artist and Creative Wellness Facilitator for this unique and fun workshop. In our fast-paced world, take a moment to pause and breathe. Stitch Meditation is an artful practice that combines creativity with mindfulness and self-care Focus on the textures, colours, and simple stitches as you rhythmically create something uniquely ... Read more

If you feel embarrassed, angry, fearful, anxious, hurt, lonely, frustrated or shameful due to someone you love and deeply care for having major issues with; isolation, anxiety, depression, prescription drugs, pills, illegal drugs, alcohol, marijuana, gambling, shopping, anorexia, bulimia, and/or abuse (sexual, verbal, physical, emotional).. If so, you are cordially invited to attend; A four-part ... Read more

Inspired by the recent Artemis II mission! $45 for the day.

Paddy Paystub

The Museum’s 2026 summer exhibit "The Story of McArthur Island" invites you to explore the landscapes, industries, people, and enduring mysteries of this unique island at the center of Carleton Place.Journey back in time along the river, across the “back bridges,” and into the layered history of McArthur Island this summer.

Drag brunch—but make it night! Join Holli Cow, Ruby Foxglove & Xtra at Foundry Coffee Bar. Night Brunch is here to kick off Pride Month in style! Join us at Foundry Coffee Bar for an unforgettable evening of drag entertainment, delicious brunch-for-dinner, and good vibes — all in support of the LGBTQIA+ community. Featuring performances ... Read more