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1. The Tweed and Area Heritage Centre IN DO TO THINGS www.tweedartscouncil.ca/heritage.htm 2. North America’s Smallest Jailhouse www.tweed.ca 3. The Marble Arts Centre in Actinolite www.tweedartscouncil.ca 4. The numerous painted fire hydrants in the Village 5. Original Canadian or Broadway musical shows by Tweed’s own Tweed & Company Theatre www.tweedandcompany.com

6. Historical mining and industrial sites in Marlbank, Sulphide and Stoco 

Lake 613 7. The Arts Route https://hastingscounty.com/arts-route

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8. Our beautiful Hamlet communities – Actinolite, Marlbank, 478 Queensborough, Thomasburg

- 9. The Lester B. Pearson Peace Park – a tribute to former Canadian 2535 Prime Minister www.ruralroutes.com/6904.html

10. “The Guardian” sculpture at the Tweed Cenotaph 

11. Unique natural features such as the Stoco Fen, Mount Moriah, Lingham

www.tweed.ca Lake BACKYARD! OUR 12. The many churches from a wide range of denominations in our community 13. The Tweed News – a newspaper publication that has been in business for more than 125 years www.thetweednews.ca 14. Stoco Lake at sunset www.friendsofstocolake.ca/ 15. The Moira, Skootamatta, Clare and Black rivers

Get out and ……

16. Shop locally at our unique stores 17. Dine at our restaurants and cafes – in Tweed, Marlbank and Actinolite 18. Tour a local farm or buy local agricultural products at the farmgate – Harvest Hastings tells you where! www.harvesthastings.ca/ 19. Hike, bike or ride the TransCanada Trail www.thetrail.ca

20. Play at the Tweed Memorial Park playground and beach 21. Enjoy nature, have a picnic, or read a book at one of our many parks and conservation areas 22. Be entertained by the plays, music, visual arts, and movies at the Marble Church Arts Centre www.tweedartscouncil.ca

23. Go fishing in one of our many lakes, rivers and waterways – all year round 24. Go hunting – experience the numerous hunting opportunities

throughout the year 25. Go to the Classic Car Show & Vendor Sale tweedchamber.com 26. Do a walking tour of the painted fire hydrants in the Village https://tweed.ca/painted-fire-hydrant-tour 27. Go geocaching – you never know what you will find! www.geocaching.com/

28. Join a local club or organization – community service, social activities, just plain fun! 29. Photograph, paint or sketch our beautiful landscapes 30. Paddle – The Black, Moira and Skootamatta rivers – some of the best paddle routes in Eastern http://quinteconservation.ca/site/images/stories/conservation_areas/docs/special/canoe _guide.pdf 31. Visit the Tweed Legion for special events or socializing, including bingo or leagues for darts, pool and shuffleboard 32. Try curling or pickle ball at the Land O Lakes Curling Club www.curltweed.ca 33. Explore the Tweed Library – books, computers,/Wi-Fi, and more! www.tweedlibrary.ca 34. Discover nature at the Vanderwater and Price Conservation Areas www.quinteconservation.ca 35. Play shuffleboard at the Land O Lakes Curling Club www.curltweed.ca 36. Go swimming at the Erin Palmateer Community Pool 37. Take your children to expore the Emily Trudeau Splash Pad and play area 38. Play beach volleyball at the recreation area 39. Go public skating or play or watch hockey at the Community Centre – we have a tradition of championship hockey teams 40. Play or watch soccer at the John DeVries Soccer Field 41. Kayak the wild Black River rapids during MACKfest in Queensborough www.mackfest.ca 42. Join in the nutrition/cooking classes held at Gateway Community Health Centre https://www.gatewaychc.org/events/community-kitchen 43. Enjoy Socials or Diners Club or get Meals on Wheels with Community Care for Central Hastings www.ccch.ca/services.html 44. Join in euchre tournaments held at the Actinolite Community Hall 45. Try baseball – leagues, tournaments and pick-up games 46. Walk – or how about pole walking? – with the Tweed Trail Active People Program 47. Play ball hockey at the Community Centre

Experience the ……

48. Tweed Winter Carnival http://tweedfair.net/ 49. Kiwanis Annual Easter Flower Sale www.tweedkiwanis.ca 50. The annual Black Crappie fishing tournament www.stocolakecrappie.com 51. Earth Day at the Kiwanis Trash Bash www.tweedkiwanis.ca 52. Tweed Horticultural Society’s annual plant sale www.tweedhort.ca/ 53. Motorsport Weekend – motocross, ATVs, trucks https://stocolakelodge.com/ 54. Canada Day parade and festivities 55. Ontario Watercross Racing on Stoco Lake 56. Kiwanis summer chicken BBQ at the Pavilion www.tweedkiwanis.ca 57. Tweed Hungerford Agricultural Fair www.tweedfair.net 58. Tweed Tribute to Elvis Festival www.tweedelvisfestival.ca 59. Tweed Stampede and Jamboree – One of Ontario’s largest rodeos www.tweedstampede.com/ 60. Art in the Park in August www.tweedartscouncil.ca 61. Flinton Country Bluegrass Jamboree http://flintonjamboree.ca/ 2

62. Hastings County Farm Show and Plowing Match www.hastingsfarmshow.com 63. Dances at the Kiwanis Pavilion on Stoco Lake 64. Tweed Lions Music in the Park – Sunday afternoons in the summer 65. Logger Games in Marlbank 66. Terry Fox Run along the TransCanada Trail www.terryfox.org/Run/ 67. National Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup on Stoco Lake and the www.friendsofstocolake.ca 68. Taste of Tweed and Farm to Table events www.tweed.ca/ 69. Tweed and Area Studio Tour – www.tweedstudiotour.org 70. Tweed Harvest Festival http://tweedfair.net/ 71. Horror of the Haunted Hall at the Agriculture Building http://tweedfair.net/ 72. Magic of Christmas at the Santa Claus parade, All Dressed for Christmas, Festival of Trees, and other community events 73. Live music at Stoco Lake Lodge https://stocolakelodge.com/ 74. Live music with the Young Family Band at the Alberta Young Memorial Jamboree https://theyoungfamilyband.com/ 75. Live music with the Gateway Youth Jazz Ensemble https://www.gatewaychc.org/health- promotion-programs/children-and-youth/youth-jazz-ensemble 76. Live music in Thomasburg – the Choking Hazard Orchestra www.bandmix.ca/peter-r- snell/ 77. Tweed Lions Charity Jamborees 78. Heritage Day at the Tweed and Area Heritage Centre 79. Christmas Craft Shows www.tweed.ca 80. Kiwainis community pancake breakfasts with local maple syrup www.tweedkiwanis.ca 81. Hospitality of numerous Bed and Breakfasts 82. Delicious home cooking at church dinners www.tweed.ca 83. Skating on the mill pond in Queensborough or Stoco Lake 84. Potter Settlement Artisan Winery www.pottersettlementwines.ca/

What else would you recommend for this list? Let us know at www.tweed.ca Find current events on the Municipality of Tweed’s on-line calendar: https://tweed.ca/comingeventsc9

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