Join us for our 22nd annual award-winning Peony Festival. Featuring over 300 varieties of beautiful peonies, a juried flower show, artisan market, cultural performances, live entertainment and food vendors.

Nature-Inspired Afternoons

In this after school program, children explore the vibrant world of birds and plants through art, science, exhibit visits, and outdoor play. Inspired by David Salazar's: Bird Botanicals exhibit, each week blends creativity with nature discovery.

Weekly Themes:
May 20: Feathered Friends - Bird mask-making, feather science, bird call games.
May 27: Botanical Prints - Leaf printing, nature walk, plant identification.
June 3: Nest Builders - Build nests with natural materials, egg experiments.
June 10: Pollinator Party - Butterfly crafts, pollination relay, garden scavenger hunt.
June 17: Birds & Botanicals Collage - Mixed media art, storytelling with bird characters.
June 24: Nature Journals - Drawing exhibit favourites, nature walk sketches.

The Wellspring 2026 Holistic Fair takes place on April 18 at the Newcastle Community Hall. Free to all attendees. The Fair will feature over 20 local holistic practitioners, retailers, clinics and spas. Separate Speaker Sessions, Mala Bracelet Making classes, Herbal Tea Tastings, Apple Cider Sampling (non-alcoholic), Mini Wellness sessions at the practitioners' tables. Also featuring Pet Therapy. This is a terrific opportunity to learn more about holistic wellness for the whole family. Pre-register for Speaker Sessions and Mala Bracelet classes at wellspring2026clarington@gmail.com

Outdoors community event! Fun for all; Everyone welcome! FREE!!!

Lots of games and activities!

Magic Show at 2:30!!! Snacks, Bubble Dome House and Fire Truck Visit!

A non religious community event hosted by Kedron United Church.

The theatre lights dim. There's a hush in the air as the stage is suddenly bathed in bright lights. The music starts and the diva makes her grand entrance onto the stage. The time has come - the extravaganza begins!

Celebrate June as Pride Month with a glorious mix of glitzy, glamourous music and dance featuring fantastic, fun and feel-good drag performances. It's a celebration of love and all that is FAB-U-LOUS!

NOTE: Drag is a tipping industry and tips are greatly appreciated. If you would like to tip a performer, please bring cash. We will have $5 bills to change out larger bills if needed.

Concessions and cash bar available.

Tickets are only $20 and are available at the Ajax and McLean Community Centres, the Audley Recreation Centre, and online at www.ajax.ca/sfc. For more information, call 905-619-2529, ext. 2787 (ARTS), email us at stfranciscentre@ajax.ca, or visit us online at www.ajax.ca/sfc