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Upcoming 2026 City Budget Consultations & Meetings

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Read our latest Bulletin: Upcoming 2026 City Budget Consultations & Meetings ✍️💵📣

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 7d

The deadline for this survey was extended to October 31st, get your survey done ✅

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Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival (NIFF)

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 7d

For every dollar the OAC invests, $25 in total revenues are generated by funded arts organizations. See the 2025 "Arts Across Ontario" report: www.arts.on.ca/oac/media/oa...

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Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 7d

Get your tickets to Footnote To Freedom now! tickets.markethall.org/eventperform...

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Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 13d

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This November, make it a night to remember at The Nutcracker Circus! Whether you’re planning a magical family outing, a special date night, or an evening surrounded by the timeless beauty of Tchaikovsky’s beloved music, this show has something for everyone.

Infographic reads: the nut cracker circus, general admission $50 and cabaret seating $65, November 14th and 15th 2025 at Market Hall

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 14d

This is a free event and all are welcome!

For more information, please email [email protected]

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 14d

This year’s lecture features Dr. Henderson, presenting “Unscripting Age: Challenging Cultural Ageism through Theatre and Performance.”

Join us as Dr. Henderson explores how theatre reimagines and challenges cultural stereotypes of aging through creativity, performance, and embodied storytelling.

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 14d

The Trent Centre for Aging & Society (TCAS) is hosting the Stephen Katz Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Interdisciplinary Aging Studies Lecture on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 at 6:30 PM in the Ernest and Florence Benedict Gathering Space (Gzowski College, ENW 102, Trent University).

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 14d

This year’s lecture features Dr. Henderson, presenting “Unscripting Age: Challenging Cultural Ageism through Theatre and Performance.”

Join us as Dr. Henderson explores how theatre reimagines and challenges cultural stereotypes of aging through creativity, performance, and embodied storytelling.

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 14d

The Trent Centre for Aging & Society (TCAS) is hosting the Stephen Katz Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Interdisciplinary Aging Studies Lecture on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 at 6:30 PM in the Ernest and Florence Benedict Gathering Space (Gzowski College, ENW 102, Trent University).

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 14d

The Trent Centre for Aging & Society (TCAS) is hosting the Stephen Katz Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Interdisciplinary Aging Studies Lecture on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 at 6:30 PM in the Ernest and Florence Benedict Gathering Space (Gzowski College, ENW 102, Trent University).

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 15d

Indigenous performing and visual artists are invited to apply for the 2026 Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival, the first and only Indigenous Fringe.

NIFF staff are happy to help with applications [email protected].

Deadline is January 10, 2026.

www.indigenousfringefest.ca

www.indigenousfringefest.ca

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Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 21d

See our latest Bulletin here! 📝

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Thank You Artsweek 2025 Funders & Sponsors!

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Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 21d

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Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · 27d

Take the Making It Work Survey by October 27th! @workinculture

Making It Work 2025 is here to capture where we are now, and chart the path forward.

Whether you're an independent artist, work for a cultural organization, or run a creative business, your experience informs the future of our sector.

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Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · Oct 3

Info on Artsweek’s final event this upcoming Sunday, Soul Buffet 📝 [paper and pencil emoji] artsweekpeterborough.ca/artsweek-202...

Artsweek 2025 Programs For information on the accessibility of the Artsweek sites, please visit our Accessibility page.All events are FREE, but please consider making a donation. A Broader View Artist...

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · Oct 3

Info on our Saturday night concert, A Broader View 🌕 [full moon emoji] artsweekpeterborough.ca/artsweek-202...

Artsweek 2025 Programs For information on the accessibility of the Artsweek sites, please visit our Accessibility page.All events are FREE, but please consider making a donation. A Broader View Artist...

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Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · Oct 3

Info on one of our #ffptbo events with Artsweek 🌸 [flower emoji] artsweekpeterborough.ca/artsweek-202...

Artsweek 2025 Programs For information on the accessibility of the Artsweek sites, please visit our Accessibility page.All events are FREE, but please consider making a donation. A Broader View Artist...

Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · Oct 3

Info on one of our #ffptbo events with Artsweek 🕷️ [spider emoji] artsweekpeterborough.ca/artsweek-202...

Artsweek 2025 Programs For information on the accessibility of the Artsweek sites, please visit our Accessibility page.All events are FREE, but please consider making a donation. A Broader View Artist...

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Artsweek 2025 @artsweek.bsky.social · Oct 1

Join us and musician Yousra for lunch today at Peterborough Square Courtyard for amazing live music. And then join us Thursday and Friday too ! Hot Spots is bringing you live music at Noon !

Upcoming Artsweek Events for Thursday, October 2nd

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Artsweek 2025 @artsweek.bsky.social · Oct 1

Upcoming Events for Thursday, October 2nd are highlighted in our latest Bulletin.

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Artsweek Peterborough returns September 28 with eight days of free visual and performing arts | kawarthaNOW

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Artsweek 2025 @artsweek.bsky.social · Sep 25

Check out our latest Bulletin newsletter for an overview of our Launch happening this Sunday, September 28th at 3:00 pm in Millennium Park near the Silver Bean!

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#artsweek2025 #ptbo #ptboarts

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kawarthaNOW @kawarthanow.bsky.social · Sep 23

Artsweek #Ptbo returns September 28 with eight days of free visual and performing arts. Presented by the Electric City Culture Council, @artsweek.bsky.social is a city-wide celebration of dance, theatre, poetry, audio and sound art, painting, sculpture, and music. kawarthanow.com/2025/09/23/a...

By Bruce Head. Presented by the Electric City Culture Council, festival is a city-wide celebration of dance, theatre, poetry, audio and sound art, painting, sculpture, and music.

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Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · Sep 23

Happy pride from Electric City Culture Council, all of us or none of us!

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Artsweek 2025 @artsweek.bsky.social · Sep 20

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Happy Pride to the PTBO-NOGO 2SLGBTQIA+ community! Check out the amazing line-up of PRIDE 2025 arts and culture events and 2SLGBTQIA+ artists part-taking in Artsweek 2025.

#allofusornoneofus #ptbopride #nogopride

Happy Pride From EC3: 2025 Pride All of Us, or None of Us

Artsweek: How It All Started

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Electric City Culture Council (EC3) @ec3ptbo.bsky.social · Sep 11

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See out latest Bulletin on Artsweek's History & Background.

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