Welcome to Hawkestone!
This is a Community website. Check out the events below to find out what is happening in and around Hawkestone.
If you live in or near Hawkestone and would like to get involved or post an event on this site, please contact us.
Upcoming Events
Hawke n Firkin Pub Nite
Mar 3, 2012
Come out March 3 to our Third Annual Hawke n Firkin Pub Nite at the Hawkestone Hall. There will be karaoke, dancing, a darts tournament, prizes, a cash bar, and snacks to make a great evening! Darts tourney sign up is at 6:30 pm and play will start promptly at 7 pm. Vie for the chance to have your name on the trophy on display at the Hall!! Tickets are only $15 please call Susan at 705-487-2374 for tickets or Diane at the Village Gallery 705-487-6952.
Easter Egg Hunt in the Park 10:30 am
Apr 7, 2012
Sign up your child at the Hawkestone Store in the two weeks before the hunt-age categories are 1-4, 5-9 and 10 years and up. On the day of the hunt be at the park by 10:30 am sharp to participate in your age group's special Easter Egg hunt. Bring a toonie per child to the park-please try and have exact change- containers for hunters are provided-see you there! Following the hunt, there will be hotdogs from the Scouts and firetruck exploring at the Fire Hall.
Volunteer Breakfast, Egg Race and Soapbox Derby
Apr 21, 2012
Come out and have breakfast on us! It is time for us to thank you, our faithful volunteers, by making you breakfast at the hall, starting at 8 am on Saturday April 21. After breakfast, walk over to the park to see the famous Hawkestone Great Egg Race -win great prizes if your numbered egg is one of the fastest! Then, the soapbox derby and hot dogs will be available on the main street, by the old United Church. It is a fun morning of great activities here in the village. For egg race tickets contact Tracey at 705-487-6822 or any HAACA rep.
Hawkestone Singers Spring Concert
May 26, 2012
After a successful sold out Christmas Concert, The Hawkstone Singers will once again present their Spring Concert midway between the budding days of spring and the hot sultry days of summer, under the direction of Scott Boyer and accompanist, Tara Johnson on:
Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 7:30 pm at the Hawkestone Community Hall
Tickets: Adults $10.00 Children 12 & under: $5.00
Contact Julie MacLeod at 705 487-0767 or any choir member for tickets.
The Hawkestone Singers always welcomes new singers to join them in creating beautiful music as a choir and in smaller ensembles. No audition is required to join this lively group of vocalists. Our next session begins in September. Please call Julie MacLeod for further information.
Scottish Summer Dance Camp
Jul 16, 2012
Scottish Festival Youth Dance Camp
from July 16 to 23, 2012 at the
Hawkestone Community Hall.
Would you like to learn how to Scottish Country Dance and perform at the Orillia Scottish Festival? Then this summer camp is for you!
Monday to Friday, 9am - 4pm, July 12 - 16, and Saturday July 23.
Early Registration Deadline June 18 - $100.00.
Late Registration Deadline up to July 14- $125.00.
Ages 7-14 years of age for both boys and girls.
Dance Instructor Linda Argent, contact
largent@jcl-tech.com or 705-487-5866 to sign up.
Hawkestone Farmers Market starting June 29
Sep 1, 2012
Join us every Friday from June 29 until August 31 from 3:30 to 7 pm at the Hawkestone Farmers Market beside the Hall (look for us inside the Hall in very bad weather). Come shop from our local producers, including fresh local produce, berries, jams, preserves, pies, meats, bread, handcrafted items, and lots more! Great live music and BBQ for your supper every week. If you are interested in being a vendor at the market contact Jennifer Alton at 705-327-3120.
Regular Events
Hawkestone Kids Club
Mondays, 4 to 6 pm
Join our Kids Club, for children from Grade 1 to Grade 8, Mondays and Thursdays from 4 to 6 pm during the school year. Outdoor and indoor games, activities, fun, skating, basketball, supervised by qualified Township staff and volunteers. Call Township at 705-487-2171 or simply show up with a parent to register, starts again in October.
TOPS Take Off Pounds Sensibly
Mondays @ 2:00 pm
Take Off Pounds Sensibly, Weight-loss Support Group from 2-3 pm. NEW MEMBERS WELCOME! Email: spdjud@rogers.com for more information
HAACA Meeting 3rd Monday of the Month
Monday @ 7:30pm
Third Monday of every month the board of HAACA meet at 7:30 pm at the Hawkestone Hall.
Beavers & Cubs
Tuesdays @ 6:00 pm
Beavers (age 5-7) 6:00 pm.
Cubs (age 8-10) 7:00 pm.
Contact Cathy Baker-Courts 705-487-7978.
Seniors Drop in
Tuesdays @ 10 am
Come join other Keenagers in a drop in just for you every Tuesday from 10 am to noon. Our library is open, computer expertise is available, and other activities will happen as you decide. Contact the Township of Oro-Medonte at 705-487-2171 for more information.
Library Open
Tuesdays @ 10 am
Join us at the library from 10 am to noon every Tuesday.
Scottish Dance
Wednesdays @ 7:00 pm
Scottish Dance for children and adults. Contact Linda Argent 705-487-5866.
Hawkestone Kids Club
Thursdays, 4 to 6 pm
Hawkestone Kids Club, indoor and outdoor games, fun, activities, skating, basketball, Mondays and Thursdays from 4 to 6 pm during the school year. Call Township at 705-487-2171 to register or register in person with a parent in September.
Hawkestone Singers
Thursdays@7:30 pm
Hawkestone Singers Rehearsal (Adult Choir) at 7:30 pm. New singers welcome! Please join us. Call Julie MacLeod 705-487-0767.
Euchre
Fridays @ 1:30 pm
Euchre at 1:30 pm. Contact Ron and Elinor Brown 705-325-4908 for details.
Library/Youth Resource Centre
Saturdays @ 10 am
Library and Youth Resource Centre open from 10:00 am - 12:00 noon every Saturday. Denise 705-487-7123.
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