Free Holiday Public Skate (Friday, Jan 2)
Free Public Skating at the Shawville Arena. Sponsored by the Municipality of Shawville.
Friday, January 2 – 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Shawville Pontiacs vs Madawaska Valley Wolves
Where: Shawville Arena, 215 rue Lang
When: Jan 2nd, 7:45 p.m. (Warmup at 7:15 p.m.)
https://shawvillepontiacs.hockeyshift.com/stats#/988/game/1097774
Karaoke Night Fundraiser at the Fort-Coulonge Arena
Where: Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs Century 21 Élite, 33 rue du centre récréatif
When: 8 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Join us for Karaoke Night at the Arena on Friday, January 2, from 8 PM to 1 AM at the Centre de loisirs des Draveurs. Hosted by Francine Aubrey and Christine Bourque, this fundraiser supports the arena and minor hockey with a professional stage, lighting, sound, and a cash bar.
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Fort-Coulonge 5v5 Hockey Tournament
Where: Centre de Loisirs des Draveurs Century 21 Élite, 33 rue du centre récréatif
When: Jan 2 – 5
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Free Holiday Public Skate (Saturday, Jan 3)
Saturday, January 3 – 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Sponsored by Shawville Lions Club.
MEGA Bingo
Where: 215 rue Lang
When: Jan 7th, 7:00 p.m.
Join the Pontiac Agricultural Society for MEGA Bingo on January 7th featuring $2,000 in prizes! Doors open at 6:30 pm and the event begins at 7:00 pm at a cost of $20 per card. This is an age-of-majority event (18+) with both a canteen and bingo available, and payments are accepted via cash or card.
U11-U13 Pontiac Winter Classic Tournament
When: Jan 9th – 11th
Where: Shawville Arena
See you on January 9th-January 11th for the U11 U13 Pontiac Winter Classic Presented by Giant Tiger!
See the full schedule here: https://page.spordle.com/tournoi-m11-m13-shawville/schedule-stats-standings

Magical Torch-Lit Skating Night
Where: Patinage en forêt, 9 Montée Beausoleil, Lac-des-Loups
When: Jan 9th, 7:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Experience an enchanting night of skating on a forest trail illuminated by 350 torches, complete with music, light effects, and a cozy bonfire. This event is limited to 300 participants at a cost of $25.00 per person, and reservations must be made online at www.patinageenforet.com. Please note that tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled.
TJ Morrison Live at Gavan's
Where: 1157 Rue de Clarendon, Quyon
When: Jan 9th, 8 p.m.
A new year, a cozy pub, and the sound of live music filling the room. TJ Morrison brings his soulful vocals and rock-blues rhythms that feel just right on a winter night. Join us for a night of free live music.
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Alleyn-et-Cawood’s 150th Community Info Meeting
Where: Municipal Hall, 10 chemin Jondee
When: Jan 10th, 10 a.m.
Alleyn-et-Cawood is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2026, and is looking for volunteers to help the municipality celebrate this milestone. This first info meeting will be an opportunity to share ideas, memories, or simply interest in participating.
