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April 2026

Souper de Cipaille/Sea Pie Supper - Fort-Coulonge
April 24, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pontiac Community Players AGM - Shawville
April 25, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fourth annual BGCFD poker run
April 25, 2026
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Gentlemen of the Woods LIVE at Gavan’s
April 25, 2026
8:00 pm - 11:45 pm

May 2026

PAS Mom to Mom Market - Shawville
May 2, 2026
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Bryson "Clean Up" Day
May 2, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Luskville Farm Hop
May 2, 2026 - May 3, 2026
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Pontiac Community Players AGM - Shawville

Pontiac Community Players AGM - Shawville

April 25, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Where: Shawville Community Lodge, 233 rue Main 

When: 10 a.m.

Get involved – learn what we’ve been doing and help us decide where we’ll go next! Attending the AGM is a great way to start your adventure in community theatre. Memberships are $5 and can be purchased at the door (cash only).

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Fourth annual BGCFD poker run

Fourth annual BGCFD poker run

April 25, 2026
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Where: Leaving at depanneur Berard, chem. De Trancredie Ile-du-Grand-Calumet
When: 11 a.m.
If you have any questions you can contact Kelly Nitschkie – Cell: (819) 360-2854
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Gentlemen of the Woods LIVE at Gavan’s

Gentlemen of the Woods LIVE at Gavan’s

April 25, 2026
8:00 pm - 11:45 pm

Where: 1157 Rue de Clarendon St., Quyon
When: Doors 8 PM | Show 9 PM

Head to Gavan’s for a night with Gentlemen of the Woods — one of Ottawa’s most beloved live bands. Formed by longtime friends rediscovering their shared love of music, the band blends classic folk-rock and Americana in a sound that draws comparisons to The Band, Wilco, and The Avett Brothers. Tickets: $15

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PAS Mom to Mom Market - Shawville

PAS Mom to Mom Market - Shawville

May 2, 2026
8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Where: Pontiac Agricultural Society Exhibition Hall, 215 rue Lang, Shawville

When: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Tables are $25. To reserve one contact Lisa at 819-743-9474.  Spots are limited and fill up fast!

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Bryson "Clean Up" Day

Bryson "Clean Up" Day

May 2, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Where: Municipality of Bryson

When: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. 

Contact Lucienne LaSalle (819-648-2773) to be assigned a location in town to clean. Bags for garbage and recycling will be provided. 

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Luskville Farm Hop

Luskville Farm Hop

May 2, 2026 - May 3, 2026
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

The next Farm Hop will be on May 2nd and 3rd, 2026 from 10am to 3pm in the Mountain Road and Cregheur area of Luskville Quebec.

The Farm Hop was born out of a desire to share our farms and sustainable practices with our local community. We are hoping it will be loved for providing original, quality handmade wares and art, and further peoples knowledge on wellness and sustainability. I hope you can make it out support your local community!

Four farms and a vineyard will be participating and each farm has animals to see and will have their wares on offer as well as hosting other artisans.

You can find more information on our website: https://luskville.farm-hop.com/

Season Opening and New Cider Launch Party

Season Opening and New Cider Launch Party

May 2, 2026
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Season Opening and New Cider Launch Party

We’re opening for the 2026 season and have free treats and special activities to celebrate the launch of our new Pontiac-themed cider. Come see what’s new for this season!

Open 10am – 4pm, with the cider reveal and tapping ceremony at 1pm.

Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department’s Annual Fireman’s Ball

Shawville-Clarendon Fire Department’s Annual Fireman’s Ball

May 2, 2026
8:00 pm - 11:45 pm

Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang

When: 8 p.m.

The evening will include door prizes and raffles, a light lunch, drinks and music. Tickets are $10, and available in advance from any member of the fire department or at the door on the day of the event.
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Connexions Info Session: Understanding Wills - Otter Lake

Connexions Info Session: Understanding Wills - Otter Lake

May 4, 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Where: Otter Lake RA, 394 rue Tessier

When: 10 – 11:30 a.m.

This will be Connexions’ only workshop on wills this year. It will cover the purpose of a will, who can make one, what it should include, and how to update and validate it. Register at centreconnexions.org

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Club Quad Pontiac AGM - Shawville

Club Quad Pontiac AGM - Shawville

May 4, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Where: Shawville CLSC (Conference Room), 290 rue Marion
When: 7 p.m.

The AGM is a key opportunity to stay informed about your club’s activities, discuss ongoing trail projects, and help shape the direction for the upcoming season. Your participation is vital to ensure the vitality of our club and the continued maintenance of our trail networks.
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