Educational
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Muskoka Lakes Comprehensive Zoning By-law Update
Port Carling Community CentreDid you know? We’ve added more ways to get involved in shaping zoning for non-waterfront areas in Muskoka Lakes. As part of the Comprehensive Zoning By-law Update, we're seeking community feedback on a range of topics, including affordable housing, additional dwelling units, rural and community area zoning, home-based businesses, hunt camps and parking in Core [...]
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Seeing Beyond the Horizon-Real Estate and Economic Insights
Canadian Raceboat Hall of Fame & The Venue 1512 Muskoka District Road 118 West, Bracebridge, Ontario, CanadaReal Estate and Economic Insights from RBC Wealth Management and Johnston and Daniel Rushbrooke Realty Inc. Muskoka. Your Guide to the Muskoka Market in 2026 and beyond. Thursday, March 19th, 2026 5:00 pm. - 7:00 p.m. EST Event details: Canadian Raceboat Hall of Fame 1512 Muskoka District Road 118 West Bracebridge, Ontario, P1L 1T4 Tasty [...]
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Ask AI Better, Get Found First and Thrive – May 28
Inn at the Falls 8 Mahaffy Court, Bracebridge, ON, CanadaWant better results from AI and more visibility for your business? Join us on May 28 at the Inn at the Falls in Bracebridge for a free half-day workshop designed for business owners and professionals looking to stay ahead as AI changes the way customers search and connect online. You’ll learn: • How to ask [...]
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Gravenhurst: Two Histories, One Day – Last Day
See Gravenhurst through a new lens with two guided cultural experiences in one day. Your morning begins at Bethune Memorial House, the birthplace of Dr. Norman Bethune, with a 90-minute group guided tour. After free time in downtown Gravenhurst, the day continues at the Muskoka Discovery Centre with a Knowledge Keeper-led tour of Misko-Aki: Confluence [...]
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Grief Care & Repair Workshop – June 17
Andy's House 16 West Street, Port Carling, ON, CanadaHospice Muskoka invites community members to a gentle guided writing workshop focused on grief, care and repair. Through poetry and reflection, participants will have a chance to explore emotions in a safe and supportive setting. This small-group workshop is limited to 8 participants, allowing for a quiet, personal and meaningful experience on the porch at [...]
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National Canoe Day Presentation at Muskoka Discovery Centre
Muskoka Discovery Centre 275 Steamship Bay Road, Gravenhurst, Ontario, CanadaCelebrate National Canoe Day at the Muskoka Discovery Centre on Friday, June 26 with a special 1:00 p.m. presentation included with MDC admission. This presentation explores the history, craftsmanship and cultural significance of the canoe in Canada. Learn how Indigenous Peoples developed and used canoes throughout the boreal forest, and how these remarkable vessels connected [...]
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MDC Summer Lecture Series
Muskoka Discovery Centre 275 Steamship Bay Road, Gravenhurst, Ontario, CanadaMuskoka Discovery Centre invites curious minds to take part in its Summer Lecture Series, presented in partnership with TALL. Once a month in July, August and September, these lecture-style sessions will spark curiosity, conversation and lifelong learning. July and August feature special Rewind Sessions of popular past lectures, followed by discussion and insights from subject [...]
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Peer Under the Surface Cruise
Port Carling Locks 1 Lock Street, Port Carling, Ontario, CanadaJoin Friends of the Muskoka Watershed for Peer Under the Surface, a fun and educational environmental cruise aboard the Peerless with Sunset Cruises. Led by FOTMW’s Dr. Norman Yan, this cruise offers an up-close look at the tiny animals that help keep Muskoka’s lakes clean. Guests will learn more about what lives beneath the surface, [...]
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S.T.E.A.M. at the Port Carling Library
Muskoka Lakes Library Port Carling 69 Joseph Street, Port Carling, CanadaKids ages 5 to 12 are invited to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math at the Port Carling branch of the Muskoka Lakes Public Library. S.T.E.A.M. runs Tuesdays from 2pm to 3pm, with fun hands-on activities that encourage curiosity, creativity and problem solving. No registration is required, but prompt arrival helps ensure full participation. [...]
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Visual Note-Taking Workshop with Pam Hubbard
Windermere Community Centre 2416 Windermere Road Utterson, Windermere, ON, CanadaTurn your notes into useful visuals during this creative workshop with Pam Hubbard at the Muskoka Chautauqua Summer Festival. Participants will learn how to listen in a new way and capture ideas through simple drawings and visual notes. No art experience is needed, just a willingness to listen, sketch and explore a more memorable way [...]