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Proclamation for Parks and Recreation Month (June 2024)

Whereas in the Town of Arnprior, we are fortunate to have a variety of recreation and parks systems providing countless recreational opportunities for residents and visitors from around the world; and

Whereas recreation enhances quality of life, balanced living and lifelong learning; helps people live happier and longer; develops skills and positive self-image in children and youth; develops creativity; and builds healthy bodies and positive lifestyles; and

Whereas recreational participation builds...

Proclamation for Seniors Month (June 2024)

Whereas Seniors Month is an annual province-wide celebration to recognize the considerate contributions that seniors have made to the life and vibrancy of our community; and,

Whereas seniors continue to serve as leaders, mentors, volunteers and important and active members of this community; and,

Whereas their contributions past and present warrant appreciation and recognition and their stories deserve to be told; and,

Whereas the health and well-being of seniors is in the interest of all and further...

Parks Update - May 2024

Public Washroom Update

-        Public Washrooms at Robert Simpson Park will open this weekend (May 4) and will be open daily from 7am-9pm.

-        Public Washrooms at the McLean Avenue Park (Ball Diamonds) are now open and will be open daily from 7am-9pm.

-        Porta-potties at the marina will open as part of the marina opening later this month.

Caruso Park Swing Update

-        Work will commence this month on the installation of an engineered wood fibre (EWF) on both banks of swings. This...

Recreation Newsletter - May 2024

May this month bring you nothing but warm weather and recreational activities.

Save The Date

May 1 - The Lunch Brunch by Seniors at Home
May 3-4 – Celebrate the Classics
May 10 - Circus Luz Dalia
May 11 – The Mother’s Day Bake Fair
May 11 – Nurturing the Caregiver Workshop
May 11 - Lions Club Guide Dog Walk
May 11, 25 - #CultureInArnprior Speaker Series
May 18 – Laser Tag

View all events and submit your own at calendar.arnprior.ca

Events

Laser Tag – The popular community event is back again! Rent a...

Flood Watch - April 26th, 2024

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry – Pembroke District, is advising area residents that a Flood Watch is in effect along areas of the Ottawa River until Friday, May 03, 2024.

A significant multi-day rain event is forecast to begin on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Landscape conditions with dormant vegetation and saturated soils have limited capacity to store additional moisture. Although no widespread flooding is expected at this time, water levels and flow in rivers and lakes will...