The Greater Petawawa Civitan Club hosts a weekly bingo in the Civic Centre Hall.  Bingo details can be found on the Civitan Club's website.  Please contact the club directly for all inquiries. 

NOTE: Bingo may occasionally be cancelled on holidays or due to weather.  Updates are usually posted on the Civitan Club's Facebook page.   It is common for Bingo to be cancelled on Easter & Thanksgiving Weekend as well as Christmas and New Years Eve.

The Town's event calendar will NOT be updated to refect any cancellations so please contact the club directly for up-to-date information.

Thank you to Mike's Hardware for sponsoring a free family skate at the Petawawa Civic Centre Arena!

Sunday, February 2, 2025

1-2 PM 

Sponsored by Petawawa Rotary Club! Frosty Fun Day is a winter-themed event with outdoor games, team challenges, and festive family fun. 

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Field 3

Cost: Free (No registration required) 

Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025

Time: 10AM - 1PM

Join our virtual kids' bingo for a chance to win great prizes! Easy to play on your phone, tablet, or computer. Register by February 1st! 

Location: Online! Link will be emailed day of event. 

Ages: 6-12

Cost: Free

Date: Monday, February 3, 2025

Time: 6-7 PM

REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED

Join the Workplace Safety and Prevention Services for an informative session to help enhance your retail environment’s safety and security. Equip your team with the knowledge and tools to prevent crime effectively.

Learn how to:

• Create a Secure Atmosphere: Use environmental design to deter criminal behavior.
• De-escalate Confrontations: Manage interactions with suspicious or disruptive individuals.
• Develop an Emergency Preparedness Plan: Prepare for evacuations, lockdowns, and suspicious packages.
• Understand Roles and Responsibilities: Establish clear policies and conduct regular risk assessments.

To register for this webinar CLICK HERE

Explore Petawawa’s snowshoe trails through this nighttime guided session. No experience necessary. No snowshoes? No problem! We have a pair for you!

Ages: Adults

Cost: $40.00

Dates/Time: Mondays, Jan. 6 – Feb. 10 2025 @ 6:30 PM

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS CLOSED

Questions: Please email sdament@petawawa.ca 

Sign up with a partner for a fun cornhole tournament for Active Agers! All skill levels welcome. To register send participant names and team name to activeaging@petawawa.ca by Monday January 27

Location: Silver Threads Seniors Community Centre (1163 Victoria St, Petawawa, ON)

Ages: 55+

Cost: Free

Date: Monday, February 3, 2025

Time: 10 AM

Build a “box” of tools and techniques to help calm oneself during stressful times.

Ages: 9-13
Cost: $15.00
Time: 6:00pm
Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Questions:  sdament@petawawa.ca or 613-687-5678 ext. 2103

PROGRAM REGISTRATION

Join the Petawawa Day Curlers and learn the ropes of curling. Register for free by emailing sdament@petawawa.ca

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Arena

Ages: Adults

Cost: Free 

Date: February 4, 2025

Time: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Please arrive on time and with a pair of clean running shoes!

Join our certified instructor Bailey for this workshop series designed for individuals that are interested in experiencing the Art4Healing® methodology. You will be encouraged to create abstractly using color and acrylic painting as the vehicle for expression. Each session has a different focus.

Ages: Adult

Cost: $56.00 +HST/session

Time: 7:00pm

Date: Feb. 4 

REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED.

Questions? Please email recreationprograms@petawawa.ca for more information. 

Sign up your family for an exciting and engaging trivia night, perfect for all ages! One registration required per team, maximum 8 players per team. Includes pizza! 

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Banquet Hall

Ages: All ages welcome

Cost: $5 per team

Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Time: 5-7 PM

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS CLOSED

Questions? Visit our program registration page, or email recreationprograms@petawawa.ca

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Arena (16 Civic Centre Rd. Petawawa ON)

Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Cost: Free

The Greater Petawawa Civitan Club hosts a weekly bingo in the Civic Centre Hall.  Bingo details can be found on the Civitan Club's website.  Please contact the club directly for all inquiries. 

NOTE: Bingo may occasionally be cancelled on holidays or due to weather.  Updates are usually posted on the Civitan Club's Facebook page.   It is common for Bingo to be cancelled on Easter & Thanksgiving Weekend as well as Christmas and New Years Eve.

The Town's event calendar will NOT be updated to refect any cancellations so please contact the club directly for up-to-date information.

It's time to hit pause, pamper yourself, and reignite your passion!

Join us for a transformative Weekend Retreat for the Busy Businesswoman, where you'll:

- Relax with self-care treatment

- Reconnect with your well-being through wellness activities

- Build meaningful connections with like-minded professionals

- Reignite your drive with inspiring workshops

Take a weekend to focus on YOU—because self-care fuels success!

Limited spots are available—secure yours today!

Registration February 8th 9:30am

Check-Out February 9th 1:00pm

Tickets include workshops, indoor and outdoor activities, snacks, meals and accommodations.  Shared cottages with private rooms.  Single occupancy rooms available in the lodge.

What to wear?  Pack for casual comfort for both indoor and outdoor activity.

Workshops include:

Inner Strength Training and Coaching: Jodi Leclair is a personal trainer and certified life coach practitioner who specializes in coaching and training middle aged professionals who are stuck in a plateau with their health goals.

Ottawa Valley Wellness:  Samantha MacFarlane delivers dynamic small group workshops with meaningful discussions on nutrition, chronic stress, burnout, compassion fatigue, and more.  Share experiences, learn actionable strategies, and explore the connection between nutrition and mental health.

HeLa Beauty and Medical:  Kristin Leitch is the co-owner and founder of HeLa Beauty and Medical, the Ottawa Valley's first Laser Skin and Plastic Surgery Clinic.  Her workshop will present the value and importance of self-care on your self-image and overall health.  She will discuss current beauty trends, debunk myths in the beauty industry and challenge beauty standards to reshape shem into something positive and personal.  As always, skin health overall is the most important factor.  Samples and demonstrations will offer information about skin cancer screening and how to choose the right sunscreen and other skincare products.

Plus Much More!:  Prioritizing, Promoting You.  Stay tuned for more workshop facilitator announcements coming soon.

Visit the Petawawa Civic Centre on February 9 for the Great Canadian Kilt Skate Event! Wounded Warriors Canada will have a booth on site & the FREE skate begins at 1PM. 

Explore Petawawa’s snowshoe trails through this nighttime guided session. No experience necessary. No snowshoes? No problem! We have a pair for you!

Ages: Adults

Cost: $40.00

Dates/Time: Mondays, Jan. 6 – Feb. 10 2025 @ 6:30 PM

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS CLOSED

Questions: Please email sdament@petawawa.ca 

Put your name on a tag and place it in the position you would like to play. Play on a new team every week. A great way to stay active and meet new people. No experience is needed. Registration can be made inside the Recreation Office located at the Civic Centre, using cash, debit or cheque. 

Ages: Adults

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Arena

Cost: $135 for Half Season OR $8.00 drop-in

Time: 9:00-11:00 am

Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays, October through March 

Join this unique program that allows you to connect, share, and learn about investment trends and strategies. This peer-led discussion offers an opportunity to exchange insights, explore ways to grow your money, and discover new tools and services—both in-person and online—to maximize your financial potential. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just getting started, come prepared to share your expertise, learn from others, and gain valuable tips to make the most of your finances at this stage of life.

Ages: 50+

Cost: Free

Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Time: 1:30 PM

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS CLOSED 

Questions? Please email activeaging@petawawa.ca

Every business owner faces the same question: what happens next? Planning your exit takes time and energy. Whether you are planning to exit in less than a year or in 10 years, this free webinar will help you:

• Explore flexible succession strategies that fit your goals.
• Learn how to transition your business without unnecessary taxes or headaches.
• Discover why employee ownership is gaining momentum as a smart alternative to traditional sales.

We understand your time is valuable. That is why we packed this webinar into just 30 minutes—delivering clear, actionable advice on approaches like Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs), ESOPs, and more. Get the insights you need to plan confidently, without wasting a second.

? Wednesday 12 February | ? 12pm EST
? Register Now:  

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5017376516544/WN_W_YVW2pfSruLjuYmnuVZqQ 

The Morning Mavericks Breakfast Club is more than just a gathering—it's a place where men 50+ can come together to celebrate life, share experiences, improve their health, and discover new opportunities. Join us for a morning of good food, good conversation, and even better company!

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Kitchen

Ages: Men 50+

Cost: $15.00

Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Time: 9:00 - 11:00 AM

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS CLOSED.

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Arena (16 Civic Centre Rd. Petawawa ON)

Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Cost: Free

The Greater Petawawa Civitan Club hosts a weekly bingo in the Civic Centre Hall.  Bingo details can be found on the Civitan Club's website.  Please contact the club directly for all inquiries. 

NOTE: Bingo may occasionally be cancelled on holidays or due to weather.  Updates are usually posted on the Civitan Club's Facebook page.   It is common for Bingo to be cancelled on Easter & Thanksgiving Weekend as well as Christmas and New Years Eve.

The Town's event calendar will NOT be updated to refect any cancellations so please contact the club directly for up-to-date information.

This flag raising event is part of the Town's Community Flag Program. 

The Town of Petawawa is interested in cultivating a community that is respectful, inclusive, and safe; where everyone has an equal opportunity to take part. The Town recognizes the symbolism of displaying flags as a visual statement which promotes an environment of understanding and mutual respect.

CLICK HERE for more information on our Community Flag Program.  

Thank you to the Renfrew County Sexual Assault Centre for sponsoring these free public skating times!

• Sunday, February 16, 2025 from 1:00 - 1:50 PM
• Sunday, March 16, 2025 from 1:00 - 1:50 PM

This flag raising event is part of the Town's Community Flag Program. 

The Town of Petawawa is interested in cultivating a community that is respectful, inclusive, and safe; where everyone has an equal opportunity to take part. The Town recognizes the symbolism of displaying flags as a visual statement which promotes an environment of understanding and mutual respect.

CLICK HERE for more information on our Community Flag Program.  

Thank you to these wonderful community partners who make ice available at our CIVIC Centre for our residents to enjoy FREE.

February 17, 2025 from 2:15 - 3:15 PM

Please see the following FREE skates sponsored by Chrissie McMillan of Re/Max Realty Pembroke.

Monday, December 23, 2024 12 - 2 pm
Friday, December 27, 2024 12 - 2 pm
Monday, December 30, 2024 12 - 2 pm
Friday, January 3, 2025 12 - 2 pm
Monday, February 17, 2025 12 - 2 pm
Monday, March 10, 2025 12 - 2 pm
Wednesday, March 12, 2025 12 - 2 pm

This flag raising event is part of the Town's Community Flag Program. 

The Town of Petawawa is interested in cultivating a community that is respectful, inclusive, and safe; where everyone has an equal opportunity to take part. The Town recognizes the symbolism of displaying flags as a visual statement which promotes an environment of understanding and mutual respect.

CLICK HERE for more information on our Community Flag Program.  

Put your name on a tag and place it in the position you would like to play. Play on a new team every week. A great way to stay active and meet new people. No experience is needed. Registration can be made inside the Recreation Office located at the Civic Centre, using cash, debit or cheque. 

Ages: Adults

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Arena

Cost: $135 for Half Season OR $8.00 drop-in

Time: 9:00-11:00 am

Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays, October through March 

This flag raising event is part of the Town's Community Flag Program. 

The Town of Petawawa is interested in cultivating a community that is respectful, inclusive, and safe; where everyone has an equal opportunity to take part. The Town recognizes the symbolism of displaying flags as a visual statement which promotes an environment of understanding and mutual respect.

CLICK HERE for more information on our Community Flag Program.  

Join us for this free series, in partnership with Renfrew County Community Futures Development, the Women’s Circle Programme Series facilitated by the PARO Centre. This webinar series is designed to support and empower women entrepreneurs. These interactive sessions are perfect for learning, networking, and building connections with like-minded women in your community.

Session 1: How to Access PARO’s Grants, January 15th, 11am to 11:30am

• Get an overview of PARO’s funding opportunities.
• Participate in a valuable networking session.

Session 2: Forming a Circle, January 22nd, 11am to 11:30am

• Learn the step-by-step process of forming a Women’s Circle.
• Enjoy a networking opportunity to connect with others.

Session 3: Networking for Circle Formation, February 19th, 11am to 11:30am

• Participate in a Q&A session.
• Build connections through focused networking.

REGISTER HERE - FREE

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Arena (16 Civic Centre Rd. Petawawa ON)

Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Cost: Free

The Greater Petawawa Civitan Club hosts a weekly bingo in the Civic Centre Hall.  Bingo details can be found on the Civitan Club's website.  Please contact the club directly for all inquiries. 

NOTE: Bingo may occasionally be cancelled on holidays or due to weather.  Updates are usually posted on the Civitan Club's Facebook page.   It is common for Bingo to be cancelled on Easter & Thanksgiving Weekend as well as Christmas and New Years Eve.

The Town's event calendar will NOT be updated to refect any cancellations so please contact the club directly for up-to-date information.

This flag raising event is part of the Town's Community Flag Program. 

The Town of Petawawa is interested in cultivating a community that is respectful, inclusive, and safe; where everyone has an equal opportunity to take part. The Town recognizes the symbolism of displaying flags as a visual statement which promotes an environment of understanding and mutual respect.

CLICK HERE for more information on our Community Flag Program.  

Activities to allow your toddler to explore and practice their motor skills.

Ages: Toddler & Parent
Cost: $12.00
Time: 10:00 am
Date: Sunday February 23, 2025
Questions:  sdament@petawawa.ca or 613-687-5678 ext. 2103

PROGRAM REGISTRATION

A family snowshoe adventure is a delightful way to embrace winter's beauty and stay active together.

Age: Family (6+)

Cost: $20/ family

Time: 1:00pm

Date: Sunday, Feb. 23

REGISTER HERE

Questions? Visit our program registration page, or email sdament@petawawa.ca

Join local artist Rachel Reavie for a creative and relaxing canvas painting session. Using a 12x16 panel, Rachel will guide you through a step by step process to create your masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced painter or a complete beginner, this session is perfect for unleashing your inner artist. All materials provided - just bring your creativity!

Ages: 50+

Cost: $25.00 + HST

Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025

Time: 1:00 - 3:30 PM

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS CLOSED

Thank you to the Chalk River Professional Employees Group for sponsoring a free public skate at the Petawawa Civic Centre on February 23, 2025 from 1:00 - 2:00 PM

This flag raising event is part of the Town's Community Flag Program. 

The Town of Petawawa is interested in cultivating a community that is respectful, inclusive, and safe; where everyone has an equal opportunity to take part. The Town recognizes the symbolism of displaying flags as a visual statement which promotes an environment of understanding and mutual respect.

CLICK HERE for more information on our Community Flag Program.  

This flag raising event is part of the Town's Community Flag Program. 

The Town of Petawawa is interested in cultivating a community that is respectful, inclusive, and safe; where everyone has an equal opportunity to take part. The Town recognizes the symbolism of displaying flags as a visual statement which promotes an environment of understanding and mutual respect.

CLICK HERE for more information on our Community Flag Program.  

Put your name on a tag and place it in the position you would like to play. Play on a new team every week. A great way to stay active and meet new people. No experience is needed. Registration can be made inside the Recreation Office located at the Civic Centre, using cash, debit or cheque. 

Ages: Adults

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Arena

Cost: $135 for Half Season OR $8.00 drop-in

Time: 9:00-11:00 am

Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays, October through March 

Join Nurse Practitioner Kelsey Tannahill for an informative talk on maintaining brain health as we age. Stay after the presentation for mini wellness checks provided by Renfrew County Paramedic Services. A great opportunity to learn and take charge of your health!

Ages: 50+ 

Cost: Free

Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Time: 12:00 PM

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS CLOSED

This flag raising event is part of the Town's Community Flag Program. 

The Town of Petawawa is interested in cultivating a community that is respectful, inclusive, and safe; where everyone has an equal opportunity to take part. The Town recognizes the symbolism of displaying flags as a visual statement which promotes an environment of understanding and mutual respect.

CLICK HERE for more information on our Community Flag Program.  

A recreational and inclusive environment where players of all skill levels can enjoy the sport without the pressure of intense competition. Participants join to have fun, stay active, and improve their basketball skills in a supportive setting.

Location: Pineview School

Age: 8-12

Cost: $40.00

Dates: Wednesdays, February 26 - April 2, 2025

Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm

REGISTER HERE

Questions? Visit our program registration page or email recreationprograms@petawawa.ca

Location: Petawawa Civic Centre Arena (16 Civic Centre Rd. Petawawa ON)

Time: 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Cost: Free