Here’s what’s going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours.
STUFF TO DO
Today:
Huge Book Sale!!!
Saturday, May 24 9:00am to 4:00pm
The Hub at Canton
1 Day Only! 9am – 4pm up at the Hub
Cash or debit will be accepted.
Large assortment of PHPL discards as well as donations of new and used books.
If you have some books you would like to donate for the sale you may drop them off during Hub hours
please note: there are no washrooms available on the day of the sale
Today:
Northumberland Home Garden & Leisure Show
Cobourg Community Centre
9 am – 4 pm
Free admission, free parking and shuttle from Donegan Park to the CCC
Get Inspired! Are you looking to refresh your space, inside or out? Don’t miss this exciting showcase of local and trusted businesses—all in one place! From stunning kitchen upgrades to dream backyard escapes, cozy basements to beautiful bathrooms, and everything in between—you’ll find ideas, great deals, and expert advice tailored just for you. Meet the pros. Explore the latest trends. Bring your home and garden visions to life! Whether you’re planning, upgrading, or just browsing—this is the event you won’t want to miss!
Today:
Northumberland Paramedics will host a family-friendly celebration at the Cobourg Farmers Market
Saturday, May 24, at Rotary Harbourfront Park.
Community members of all ages are invited to attend.
Guests will have the opportunity to: Tour the inside of an ambulance, meet local paramedics and learn more about their work and discover how paramedics support health and safety across all stages of life. Children are encouraged to bring their favourite teddy bear or stuffed animal for a gentle “check-up” by the Northumberland Teddy Bear Response Team – a playful way to introduce children to medical care in a safe comforting environment.
Today:
Sensory Storytime
Saturday, May 24 10:30am to 11:15am
The Hub at Canton
Join us at Port Hope Public Library’s Hub Branch in Canton for an engaging, flexible and interactive storytime designed for children under 6 who are neurodivergent or have sensory processing differences.
We’ll be using stories, songs , and sensory activities to support a fun and inclusive experience!
Pre-register at registrations@phpl.ca.
Tomorrow:
Northumberland Home Garden & Leisure Show
Cobourg Community Centre
9 am – 3 pm
Free admission, free parking
Get Inspired! Are you looking to refresh your space, inside or out? Don’t miss this exciting showcase of local and trusted businesses-all in one place! From stunning kitchen upgrades to dream backyard escapes, cozy basements to beautiful bathrooms, and everything in between-you’ll find ideas, great deals, and expert advice tailored just for you. Meet the pros. Explore the latest trends. Bring your home and garden visions to life! Whether you’re planning, upgrading, or just browsing-this is the event you won’t want to miss!
Tomorrow:
Northumberland Film Sunday: Universal Language
Sunday 25 May 2025, 3:30 pm
Rainbow Cinemas, Northumberland Mall
Synopsis: Winter. Somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg. Negin and Nazgol find a large sum of money frozen deep within the sidewalk ice and try to find a way to get it out.
You can get more details here: Northumberland Upcoming Events
LOCAL SPORTS: Support Our Teams!
Northumberland Baseball Association
http://northumberlandbaseball.ca/
Northumberland Nemisis Lacrosse
https://www.northumberlandlacrosse.com/
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