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What’s Buzzing in Our Backyard This Week

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WHAT’S HAPPENING IN HALDIMAND COUNTY THIS WEEK

Everywhere

Mulch madness hits Haldimand. Grab a load for just $6 at the Waste Management Facility in Canborough. Any size. Bring a shovel and bragging rights for your garden.

Heaslip Ford brings the garage to your driveway. Skip the shop, skip the stress, and get your car fixed without ever changing out of your slippers.

Caledonia

Memory questions or dementia support? Join the Bumble Bee Coffee Group Tuesdays from 1:30 to 3 at 103 Inverness St. Free snacks, friendly faces, and no pressure to remember names.

Euchre Thursday at the Legion. Play at 2 or 7 PM in Caledonia. Membership not required, but a decent bluff helps. Trump confusion totally acceptable.

Samantha Ava hits the stage Wednesday at Ye Olde Squire from 7 to 9:30. Come for the tunes, stay for the excuses to sleep in Thursday.

The Caledonia Farmers’ Market is open Thursday from 2 to 7. Shop local, swap stories, and leave with way more than you planned.

Karaoke fires up Friday at Hammer Hogs. Bring your pipes or just your pint. Either way, it’s a good time, and nobody’s judging the high notes.

The Caledonia Legion is serving up a Snyder’s corn and chicken dinner this Friday. Come hungry, leave full, and try not to dream about buttered corn for days.

Cypress 55+ is busy today with Cardio Fit, Yoga, Bingo, and a Memory Group. Tai Chi flows in on Wednesday, then Dance Fit and Yoga return on Thursday to keep you moving.

Cayuga

Healthy Bodies Drop-In runs all week at Ruthven Park, from Monday at 10 AM to Sunday at 6 PM. Walk the trails, learn a little, feel virtuous.

Shelly’s serves up a Christmas in July turkey lunch on Wednesday, July 23, from 11 to 2. Come for the turkey, stay for the weirdly festive July vibes.

Toronto Motorsports Park has open car lapping on Wednesday at 5 PM. Bring your ride, hit the track, and pretend you’re in Fast & Furious: Haldimand Drift.

Ruthven Park has historic mansion tours on Wednesday and Thursday. Peek behind the velvet curtains, soak in some 19th‑century charm, and enjoy feeling smarter than your history teacher.

Dunnville

Euchre night at the Dunnville Legion is Wednesday at 7:30. Bring your game face and a little luck. Bonus points if you actually know the rules.

The Dunnville Farmers Market is open Tuesday from 2 to 7. Grab fresh produce and pretend you totally know what to do with kohlrabi.

The Dunnville Library’s summer book sale is still going. New picks added weekly, so yes, you probably do need another mystery novel.

Canvas & Mocktails runs today from 2 to 3:30 at the Dunnville Library. Paint a masterpiece or just swirl a brush and sip something nice.

New Amsterdam hosts open mic with Cam Silver on Thursday from 8 to 11. Bring your guitar, your poetry, or your questionable confidence.

Haldimand-Norfolk Community Senior Support Services offers exercises and social time on Thursday from 10 to 11:30, followed by euchre at 1. Stretch, chat, then get competitive over cards.

Burgers and goodwill are on the grill Friday from 11 to 1 at Turkstra Lumber. Grab lunch and support the Youth Impact Centre while you chew.

Youth @ Lions Park runs Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8:30 in Dunnville. Hot dogs, music, sports, and snacks for teens who’ve survived grades 8 through 12. Brought to you by Youth Impact Centre.

Fisherville / Selkirk / South Cayuga

There’s a multi-family yard sale this Saturday with great deals and items. The location is at the end of Sweet’s Corners Road by the lake at Featherstone Ave (Featherstone Estates). GPS “1 Sweet’s Corners Road, Haldimand” to get you there.

Movie Night on the Lawn hits Cottonwood Mansion on July 25 at 8:30 PM. Enjoy a film under the stars, a bag of popcorn, and maybe a spooky night tour. $15 per guest.

The TAV hosts open mic night with Bryan Frid on July 23 from 7 to 9. Sing, strum, or just sip and judge quietly.

Thursday night at Three Seasons Ice Cream Parlour, classic cars roll in and cones stack sky-high. Hit Rainham Road for chrome, chill, and peak summer vibes.

Take a tech-friendly hike at Hobbitstee Wildlife Refuge on Wednesday, July 23, from 1 to 3. Learn to use the iNaturalist App while exploring local biodiversity at 107 Brooklin Road, Nanticoke.

The jackpot at this week’s Catch the Ace at the Fisherville Lions Hall is over $77,000!

Hagersville

The Hagersville Farmers’ Market is open Wednesday from 7 to 12. Shop early, buy local, and collect garden tips from people who actually know what they’re doing.

Tuesday is karaoke night at Main 88. Warm up your vocals, pick your power ballad, and hope your friends are too polite to record it.

Hagersville’s Catch the Ace is sitting on a jackpot of over $30,000 this week. Buy a ticket and try your luck—someone’s gotta catch it.

Open Mic Night with Cam Silver hits Plank Rd Thursday from 8 to 11. Bring your talent, your nerves, or just your drink and enjoy the show.

Bike Night rolls into Plank Rd this Wednesday. Shine up your ride, grab a pint, and swap stories louder than the engines.

Jarvis

Concession Road Brewing hosts trivia on Thursday night. Bring your brain, your best guesses, and a team that won’t blame you for losing.

The Jarvis Walking Group heads out on Thursday at 6 PM from the Lions Park Pavilion. Good steps, good chats, and zero judgment for slow walkers.

Nearby

Golden Girls Live on Stage hits the First Ontario Performing Arts Centre in St. Catharines on July 24 at 7:30 PM. Expect sass, laughs, and classic comebacks. Cheesecake optional.

Burning Kiln Winery in St. Williams hosts 98 Degrees on Wednesday at 7 PM. Boy band nostalgia, wine in hand, and no chaperones this time around.

Ohsweken’s town-wide yard sale is this Saturday.

Cruise Night rolls into Binbrook this Thursday from 5 to 8 at Southbrook Golf Club. Classic cars, shiny chrome, and your chance to loiter with purpose.

Trivia Night hits The Slye Fox in Binbrook on Wednesday. Come armed with random facts and a team that knows at least one capital city.

Open Mic at Smoke and Moonshine in Beamsville runs Saturday from 2 to 4:30. Strum a tune or sip a drink. Either way, the vibe is easy and the company’s good.

Bike Night rolls into The Slye Fox in Binbrook on Thursday. Show off your ride, grab a pint, and swap loud stories with louder engines.

Karaoke takes over Your Neighbourhood Pizza Co. in Beamsville this Thursday. Grab a slice, grab the mic, and try not to scare the pepperoni off your pizza.

The Great Lakes Carriage Classic trots into Ancaster Fairgrounds from July 25 to 27. Enjoy dressage, cones, parades, a vendor village, corn roast, and more. Free to watch and fun for all.

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Enjoy free brunch every Tuesday from 10:30-12:30 all summer long at the Dunnville Youth Impact Centre.

Grab a free, healthy lunch every Friday at the Cayuga Community Cafe inside St. John the Divine Church. Simple, nutritious, and served with a smile.

The Mobile Mental Health and Addictions Clinic makes regular stops in Cayuga on Wednesdays, Hagersville on Fridays, and also visits Southcoast Wellness in Dunnville and Caledonia.

There’s a community pantry behind Caledonia Presbyterian Church. Take what you need, leave what you can—it’s neighbours helping neighbours.

Start your day right with a free breakfast at Bistro 103. Drop by Monday, Thursday, or Friday at the Community Cafe, 103 Inverness St. in Caledonia.

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