Crafternoon Kids With Craft Cycle (All Ages)
EventA drop-in creative hang every Sunday for the month of August, while supplies last. Parental participation is encouraged. No registration is required, but drop-in does not mean drop-off.
Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy – 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON
Date & Time: Sunday August 2nd | August 9th | August 16th | August 30th 2026
Drop in – 11am – 4pm
$$$: Pay What You Can. (suggested donation $5)
Crafternoon Kids With Craft Cycle (All Ages)
EventA drop-in creative hang every Sunday for the month of August, while supplies last. Parental participation is encouraged. No registration is required, but drop-in does not mean drop-off.
Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy – 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON
Date & Time: Sunday August 2nd | August 9th | August 16th | August 30th 2026
Drop in – 11am – 4pm
$$$: Pay What You Can. (suggested donation $5)
Crafternoon Kids With Craft Cycle (All Ages)
EventA drop-in creative hang every Sunday for the month of August, while supplies last. Parental participation is encouraged. No registration is required, but drop-in does not mean drop-off.
Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy – 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON
Date & Time: Sunday August 2nd | August 9th | August 16th | August 30th 2026
Drop in – 11am – 4pm
$$$: Pay What You Can. (suggested donation $5)
Crafternoon Kids With Craft Cycle (All Ages)
EventA drop-in creative hang every Sunday for the month of August, while supplies last. Parental participation is encouraged. No registration is required, but drop-in does not mean drop-off.
Event Address: A Bunch of Whimsy – 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place, ON
Date & Time: Sunday August 2nd | August 9th | August 16th | August 30th 2026
Drop in – 11am – 4pm
$$$: Pay What You Can. (suggested donation $5)
Fall 2026 Watercolour Art Classes
EventFall 2026 Watercolour classes
Classes are held at A Bunch of Whimsy, 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place. You can enroll in one or more in the series of 6 watercolour painting classes with local artist, Judith Cox. Judith enjoys sharing her knowledge of watercolour with all levels of artists. These classes explore different ways to approach watercolour and introducing new ways to expand your art.
Saturday, September 26
Exploring colour through shapes
An abstract design to explore colour. Experimenting with how watercolour reacts.
Cost: $35 per class (paper, paints and brushes provided).
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (allow time for cleanup after).
Fall 2026 Watercolour Art Classes
EventFall 2026 Watercolour classes
Classes are held at A Bunch of Whimsy, 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place. You can enroll in one or more in the series of 6 watercolour painting classes with local artist, Judith Cox. Judith enjoys sharing her knowledge of watercolour with all levels of artists. These classes explore different ways to approach watercolour and introducing new ways to expand your art.
Saturday, October 3
Watercolour sunset on the water
Starting with sky into water then adding your own detail.
Cost: $35 per class (paper, paints and brushes provided).
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (allow time for cleanup after).
Fall 2026 Watercolour Art Classes
EventFall 2026 Watercolour classes
Classes are held at A Bunch of Whimsy, 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place. You can enroll in one or more in the series of 6 watercolour painting classes with local artist, Judith Cox. Judith enjoys sharing her knowledge of watercolour with all levels of artists. These classes explore different ways to approach watercolour and introducing new ways to expand your art.
Saturday, October 17
Negative space
Blocking off negative space and adding watercolour. Showing how negative space can impact your painting.
Cost: $35 per class (paper, paints and brushes provided).
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (allow time for cleanup after).
Race Around The Place
EventWhether you’ve lived here a lifetime or haven’t yet experienced our charming town, the inaugural Race Around the Place is the perfect occasion to enjoy some friendly competition in the fresh air of Carleton Place, celebrate community and help support the Lanark County Food Bank. Come be a part of history on October 24, 2026!
Go all-in for the half marathon, speed through a 10K, or cruise for fun in a 5K. Glory or giggles – whatever works for you! This chip-timed race is for everyone: PR-chasers and high-fivers alike.
Routes take runners through our historic downtown and recreational paths. The half marathon extends to the quaint hamlet of Appleton before returning to Carleton Place along a section of the Trans-Canada Trail.
After you cross the finish line, Carleton Place offers you many shops, restaurants, and cafés that make our town special. Whether you’re a visitor discovering the town for the first time or a local enjoying your favorite spots, this event will be a win for all. See you there!
Fall 2026 Watercolour Art Classes
EventFall 2026 Watercolour classes
Classes are held at A Bunch of Whimsy, 142 Bridge St. Carleton Place. You can enroll in one or more in the series of 6 watercolour painting classes with local artist, Judith Cox. Judith enjoys sharing her knowledge of watercolour with all levels of artists. These classes explore different ways to approach watercolour and introducing new ways to expand your art.
Saturday, October 24
Textures and patterns of autumn
Exploring textures, patterns and colours of the impressions of autumn leaves.
Cost: $35 per class (paper, paints and brushes provided).
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. (allow time for cleanup after).