Following the success of last year's event, St. Peter’s Anglican Church is welcoming seniors, caregivers, families and community members back for its second annual Seniors and Caregiver Fair this November. The fair brings together local organizations and community partners offering programs, services, education and support for older adults and caregivers across Northumberland County. Event Details When: Wednesday, November 4 Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: St. Peter’s Anglican Church: 240 College Street, Cobourg Connect With Local Supports The Seniors and Caregiver Fair is an opportunity to explore the many programs and services available to support older adults, caregivers and families in our community. Visitors can: Meet local organizations and service providers Learn about programs and supports available in Northumberland County Ask questions and get information about services that may be helpful to them or someone they care for Connect with community resources in one convenient location For caregivers, finding the right information or knowing where to turn for support can sometimes feel overwhelming. Bringing organizations together in one place makes it easier to ask questions, make connections and discover resources that can help. The fair is also a chance for seniors and older adults to connect with organizations that can support their health, well-being, independence and quality of life. Whether you're a senior looking to explore local resources, a caregiver supporting a loved one, a family member looking for information, or simply interested in learning more about services in your community, you're invited to attend.
Rebound Child & Youth Services is inviting the community to get moving this fall at Kilometers 4 Kids , a family-friendly event supporting local youth and mental health. Participants can walk, run or ride either a 1 km or 5 km route , making the event an opportunity for people of all ages and activity levels to take part. Event Details When: Saturday, October 17 Start Time: 9:15 a.m. Where: Victoria Hall, Cobourg Move for Mental Health Kilometers 4 Kids is about more than getting active. Funds raised through the event help empower local youth and support the work of Rebound Child & Youth Services. The event offers an opportunity for families, friends and community members to spend time together while supporting mental health and well-being for young people in our community. Whether you're looking to walk, run or ride, there are options for different ages and abilities. Participants can choose the 1 km or 5 km route and take part at their own pace. Gather your family, friends or teammates and join Rebound for a morning of movement in support of local youth. Registration is available at: rcvs.ca/k4k2026
Northumberland County is invited to come together this fall for a day of movement, community and remembrance at the annual Hike, Bike & Bark for Hospice in support of Ed’s House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre. Hosted by Ed’s House Northumberland Hospice Care Centre Foundation and Community Care Northumberland, the event brings people, families and furry friends together to celebrate, remember and honour loved ones while raising funds to support hospice care in our community. Event Details When: Sunday, September 27, 2026 Where: Victoria Park, Cobourg Whether you choose to hike, bike or walk with your dog, Hike, Bike & Bark for Hospice offers an opportunity to participate in a way that works for you. The event is open to community members of all ages and is a chance to gather with family, friends and neighbours while supporting an important local cause. Funds raised through the event help support hospice services provided through Ed’s House, including care and support for individuals and families facing life-limiting illness. Community-based hospice services and care at Ed’s House are provided at no cost to clients and their families. The 2026 event will also give participants an opportunity to celebrate and remember the people who have shaped their lives, making the day about more than fundraising. It is a chance for the community to come together in support of compassionate care close to home. You can participate as an individual, with family and friends, or as part of a team. Visit the event website for registration information, route details, fundraising resources and other event updates. Learn more: Hike, Bike & Bark for Hospice
