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$143,700 OTF Grant Helps Grow The Grove Theatre
Community News Melissa Dafoe Community News Melissa Dafoe

$143,700 OTF Grant Helps Grow The Grove Theatre

In 2019, the Kawartha Works Community Co-op received a $143,700 Capital grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation to build The Grove Theatre, the first-ever outdoor amphitheatre in Fenelon Falls. On Friday, MPP Laurie Scott and Tom Rowden, a volunteer with the Ontario Trillium Foundation, met with members of the group to hear about its ongoing construction and that when finished, how the beautiful stage will further bolster the vibrant arts and culture sphere of the Kawartha Lakes for many years to come.

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Call for Donors and Volunteers: The Grove Theatre in Fenelon Falls
Community News Megan Barton Community News Megan Barton

Call for Donors and Volunteers: The Grove Theatre in Fenelon Falls

Submitted by Maddy Warlow on behalf of Kawartha Works Community Co-operative

In case you haven’t heard, our lovely community of Fenelon Falls is getting its very own 450-seat outdoor amphitheatre. We have been overwhelmed with the positive response from the community and beyond – everyone is so excited about this project that will bring the arts to life in Fenelon Falls! It is a source of inspiration and happiness during these difficult times. In order to make it happen, we need your help! “All of our Co-op projects rely on community support for success,” said Jim Armstrong, President of Kawartha Works Community Co-operative. Want to donate to the project or lend your support as a volunteer? Read on!

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BikeShare Returns to Fenelon Falls
Lifestyle Megan Barton Lifestyle Megan Barton

BikeShare Returns to Fenelon Falls

Submitted by Jim Armstrong

The bikes are available again by the locks in Fenelon Falls for the summer! Thanks to Diane and Jeremy Engelstad helping me move the bikes from winter storage. There are the same features that appealed to hundreds of renters last year: convenient central location on Water Street, self-rental with Movatic app from 8 am to 10 pm, comfortable and rugged bikes.

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