• Sunset Yoga over Moon River

    Bala Falls

    On August 3rd, help support and bring awareness to mental heath and addiction by participating in Sunset Yoga over Moon River. Cost is $30 per person with a portion of the proceeds going to CMHS Muskoka/Parry Sound.

  • Fuel Our Hospitals Fundraiser

    We're excited to announce that our Fuel Your Hospital Fundraiser is back again this year over the Civic Holiday weekend, now with an expanded reach! We are proud to support SIX local hospitals across Central Ontario. From Friday, August 1 to Monday, August 4, fuel up at any of our 21 Maple Leaf Marinas and [...]

  • The Shack Truck Arrives in Muskoka – August 2–4 in Port Carling

    SWS Boatworks Port Carling 3 Lock Street East, Port Carling, Ontario, Canada

    With the August long weekend coming up, we’re thrilled to share that Shake Shack is arriving in cottage country from August 2–4! The Shack Truck is popping up dockside at SWS Boatworks Lake Rosseau (3 Lock Street E) in Port Carling for the ultimate burger bash. Guests can arrive by car or boat to enjoy [...]

  • Amanda’s Exotic Animals at the Muskoka Lakes Museum

    Muskoka Lakes Museum

    Looking for a fun and unforgettable way to spend the Civic Long Weekend? Join us Monday, August 4th at the Muskoka Lakes Museum for a special live animal presentation by Amanda’s Exotic Animals! Get up close with a variety of fascinating creatures from the scaly and slithery to the soft and snuggly. Amanda will introduce [...]

  • Trivia at Jack & Stella

    Jack and Stella's 1004 Bala Falls Rd, Bala, Ontario, Canada

    On Mondays 6-9PM, join Jack & Stella for Trivia Night along with Adam from Big Dumb Face Trivia!   Teams will be a max of 4. Walk ins welcomed, but booking in advanced is highly recommend.   Check out their calendar for more summer events here.

  • Sunset Cruises Schedule

    100 Joseph St Port Carling, the bridge 100 Joseph St - The Bridge, Port Carling, Ontario, Canada

    Tuesday, August 5/2025- SIGHTSEEING TOURS - SPECIAL TIMES* 1.5 HRS - *11:30 to 1:00* pm - $50. tax included - Seven Sister Island Tour 2.5 HOURS - *1:30 to 4:00* pm - $60. tax included -  Lake Muskoka “Millionaires Row Cruise Sunset Cruises - Peerless II has Special FEATURE Cruises coming this summer!   One Way Village of Rosseau-Market Day [...]

  • Bala Plein Air at the Rosseau Village

    Rosseau Memorial Community Hall 2 Victoria St W, Rosseau, ON, Canada

    9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon A busy little town in the Township of Seguin with buildings, waterfront and people milling about for our plein air morning. The village sits at the top of Lake Rosseau, a favourite destination for foodies and antique collectors. DIRECTIONS: About a 35 drive minutes (41km) north from Bala or 45 [...]

  • Windermere Community Conversation #4

    Windermere House 2508 Windermere Rd, Windermere, Ontario, Canada

    Join Muskoka Chautauqua for their fourth collaborative community conversation with facilitator, Collin Reaney to discuss the historic Windermere village and its future. ----------- Enjoy a 10% discount on all food and beverage from Windermere House during the festival! Show your tickets to the staff for the discount to be applied. Enjoy! *Excluding alcoholic beverages Please [...]

  • Summer Lecture Series: Carol Marie Newall

    Muskoka Lakes Museum

    Join author Carol Marie Newall, writer and Muskoka Lakes resident, as she shares the deeply personal journey behind her debut book. Sparked by a box of old photos and letters, Carol spent a decade uncovering the hidden story of her grandmother, Winnie Cooper, a British Home Child sent to Canada in the early 1900s. Her [...]

  • Closing Date for the 14th Annual Friends of the MLPL Auction

    Online

    The Friends of the Library's Annual Silent Auction runs during the summer and has been a great success for the last 13 years, raising over $80,000! Through this auction and the generous support from the community and the Friends of the Library, the Muskoka Lakes Public Library has been able to provide exceptional programming, access [...]