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Social Report

March 11, 2026

Picture us at… Robbie Burns Night

A celebration of Scottish heritage, January 24, 2026, at the Perth Legion.

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Social Events Team

Gail Read
Other Members

Sue Brown, auntieotterdale@hotmail.com
Maureen Newby, mnewby07@gmail.com
Linda Walker, bl.walker@sympatico.ca

Booking an event?

  1. Email the team member identified in the event listing to request a spot, or submit the I want to attend form.
  2. Send an e-transfer to finance@probusperth.ca. Be sure to identify the event you’re paying for.
  3. You are now confirmed. If your plans change you can give or sell your tickets to another Probus member. Please let the Social Events member know of the change.

Upcoming Probus Events

Celebrate Our 30th Anniversary

DATE: May 6, 2026

Probus Perth 30th Anniversary at The Perth Legion, May 6th, 2026 Plan to attend this 30 year anniversary meeting! Celebrate three decades of friendship, learning...

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Lunch at Wheelers

Probus Perth Annual Maple Lunch

DATE: May 14, 2026

Welcoming Spring in Lanark County… Celebrating Maple Syrup!! May 14 11:30 […]

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Year-End June Lunch at the Opinicon

DATE: June 3, 2026

We have had a tremendous response to our Opinicon event on June 3rd, 9:30 to 13:30. We currently have over 100 members having confirmed with...

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Car Rally

We’re Off to the Probus Perth Car Rally!

DATE: June 18, 2026

Join the Probus Perth Car Rally Thursday, June 18, 2026 Enjoying some of the 7 Wonders of Lanark and other special spots along the way!...

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Looking Ahead

More Probus events we're planning.

April 28

Probus Spring Fling, will be held at the National Airforce Museum  (Atrium) 220 RCAF Road, Trenton ON. A popular and entertaining event for members of Eastern Ontario. Typically, 9 am to 5 pm.

May  02

Station Theatre presents Red Dirt Skinners

6:30 am to 9 pm 

Tickets $40

Late June

Probus Perth Car Rally celebrating The Seven Wonders of Lanark culminating with lunch at Almonte

September

Progressive Dinner: Different Tastes in Smiths Falls

Three restaurants to be announced this spring

Limit 40 participants in two groups of Probus members

Oct 28

Springer Theatre, Gananoque, presents Come from Away

Non-refundable down payment of $11 are due March 4 to guarantee group seating. Additional groups of 10 seats will be purchased as down payments are received. Total ticket cost is $54.

Community Events

Jan 31 

Studio Theatre Productions presents “Who Killed the Director?! By Chris Martin. This is a Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre, is a fun-fun-fundraiser in support of your community theatre. Delectable dining, mischievous, foul play, and a live whodunnit that promises laughs, gasps, and plenty of twists. Doors open at The Civitan Club at 5:30 pm. Tickets are $100 including the play, a 3-course dinner, tax and gratuities. Also included is a silent auction and pay bar. Buy your tickets at http://Tickets.Please.ca .

Feb 1

Studio Theatre will be presenting the screening of “Nature’s Path to Wellness”. Our own Mary Vandenhoff has taken active role in this production. Tickets must be booked at https://ticketsplease.ca/  at no charge but rather manage the attendance numbers.

Feb 13-22

Station Theatre presents “Don’t Dress for Dinner”, a farce by Marc Camoletti. Tickets $25 online at https://smithsfallstheatre.com/online-tickets-plays/ or 613-283-2244. A variety of 2 pm and 7:30 pm presentations or attend with the Probus Perth members on Feb 13th as advertised in this edition.

Feb 14 

Frost & Fire Winter Festival is a must to calendar. A fun annual event!

Feb 21 

Farrell Hall presents Los Desperados – Canadas Premier Tribute to the Eagles, www.ticketsplease.ca for advance tickets at $39 or at door for $44. Starts at 8 pm

Feb 27 

Station Theatre presents “A ZZ Top Tribute” at 7:30 pm. Tickets available at Special Greetings or 613-283-2244

Mar 7  

Carleton Place Town Hall presents the Jeff Rogers Trio. 6:45 doors open, 7:30 pm. Tickets available for $25 at https://online.carletonplace.ca/event/jaff-rogers-trio