Here’s what’s going on in Northumberland County over the next 48 hours.
STUFF TO DO
Today:
Mother Goose – Cobourg Library
Mondays at 10:00 a.m.
Cobourg – Rotary Room
Join us for an hour of rhymes, songs, and oral stories that are perfect for bonding with your baby in this 10-week program.
Parent/Guardian & Child (Aged 0-24 months). Rotary Room.
Today:
BabyTime!
Port Hope Public Library – Mary J. Benson Branch
Every Monday until Dec 15, 2026
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
Join us in the program room for a morning of singing, playing, and stories. This is a drop in program and is intended for children 1 year and under along with a parent/guardian
Today:
Preschool Storytime
Port Hope Public Library – The Hub at Canton
May 11, 2026
11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
New program at the Hub for pre-schoolers!
For kids ages 3-5, drop in and join us at 11 am in our cozy kids’ corner in the Canton Hub branch to hear a handful of new and fun stories.
We’ll explore stories, and sing some songs designed just for little learners. Build vocabulary, listening skills, and a love of reading from an early age.
Today:
Unfinished Stitchery
Port Hope Public Library – Mary J. Benson Branch
Every Monday until Dec 22, 2026
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Join us in the Program Room at the Mary J. Benson Branch for an afternoon of sharing and laughter. Whatever it is you have on the go whether it be knitting, crochet, weaving, cross stitch or sewing, we would love to have you join us!
Today:
PHPL Board Meeting
Port Hope Public Library – Mary J. Benson Branch
May 11, 2026
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Interested in learning about library governance? Thinking you might want to apply to join the library Board? Come check out a PHPL Board meeting. Meetings are open to the public, unless an in-camera session, so all are welcome.
Meetings are normally on the 2nd Monday of the month, except over the summer.
If you’re interested in applying for a Board position, go the Municipality of Port Hope’s website to learn more about the process.
Tomorrow:
Chess Club – Cobourg Library
Date: Tuesdays
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Location: Rotary Room at Cobourg Public Library
Who is Welcome: All ages and skill levels
What to Expect: Games of chess with volunteer leads Conor and Lev and boards and pieces are provided. Drop-in program.
Tomorrow:
Tech Buddies – Cobourg Library – Rotary Room
Tuesdays – April 7th to May 12th – 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
Drop-in for hands-on help with your devices. Support provided by Trinity College School Volunteers.
Please arrive at 4:00 p.m. to sign in.
Students arrive at 4:15 p.m.
Tomorrow:
Techno Buddies
Port Hope Public Library – Mary J. Benson Branch
May 12, 2026
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM
If you are looking for help with any of your technology devices – laptop, tablet, cell phone then bring them down to the Port Hope Public Library and TCS students will be here to help you with all of your questions. Need help logging into something, want help signing up for our e-resources?
This is first come, first served.
Tomorrow:
Teen Trivia
Port Hope Public Library – Mary J. Benson Branch
Every Tuesday until June 2, 2026
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
You can get more details here: Northumberland Upcoming Events
LOCAL SPORTS: Support Our Teams!
Northumberland Baseball Association
Mon May 11, 2026 – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Uxbridge Grizzlies T1 – Northumberland Jacks T1 – Bonner Fields West
Mon May 11, 2026 – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM – ThunderJacks – 15U – CrackerJacks – 15U – Port Hope Town Park – Sr.
Mon May 11, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM – SkipJacks – 9U – ThunderJacks – 9U – Baltimore Rec Centre – Diamond 1
Mon May 11, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM – CrackerJacks – 9U – GreenJacks – 9U – Baltimore Rec Centre – Diamond 2
Mon May 11, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM – LumberJacks – 9U – AppleJacks – 9U – Baltimore Rec Centre – Diamond 3
Mon May 11, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM – FlapJacks – 9U – WhiskeyJacks – 9U – Baltimore Rec Centre – Diamond 4
Mon May 11, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM – ThunderJacks – 13U – LumberJacks – 13U – Donegan Park NW
Mon May 11, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM – CrackerJacks – 13U – WhiskeyJacks – 13U – Donegan Park NE
Mon May 11, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM – Kendal 1 – 13U – SkipJacks – 13U – Donegan Park SW
Mon May 11, 2026 – 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM – FlapJacks – 15U – LumberJacks – 15U – Port Hope Town Park – Sr.
Tue May 12, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM – GreenJacks – 7U – LumberJacks – 7U – Sinclair Park – North
Tue May 12, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM – ThunderJacks – 7U – SkipJacks – 7U – Sinclair Park – South
Tue May 12, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM – WhiskeyJacks – 7U – FlapJacks – 7U – Welcome – Diamond 1
Tue May 12, 2026 – 6:15 PM – 7:15 PM – CrackerJacks – 7U – AppleJacks 7U – Welcome – Diamond 2
Tue May 12, 2026 – 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM – Whitby Canadians T2 – Northumberland Jacks T1 – Peel #1
Tue May 12, 2026 – 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Kingston Thunder T1 – Northumberland Jacks T1 – Woodbine Park
Have an event coming up you think we should know about?
Let us know! Submit your event for our Community Calendar here: Submit An Event.
