Apsley Backroads

12/08/2025

Deadline extended every little bit helps - Merry Christmas

🎅 North Kawartha Emergency Services Christmas Toy Drive Extended to December 18, 2025! 🎅

Due to low participation, we’re giving everyone a little extra time to spread holiday cheer. The toy drive has been extended by one week!

✨ Donation Dates: November 18 – December 18, 2025

We’re still collecting new, unwrapped toys for children aged 0–16.

Donations can be dropped off at any of these locations:
• North Kawartha Municipal Office – 280 Burleigh St., Apsley
• North Kawartha Community Centre – 340 McFadden Rd, Apsley
• North Kawartha Public Library – Apsley Branch: 175 Burleigh St, Apsley
• Apsley Central Public School – 238 Burleigh St, Apsley
• Apsley Home Hardware – 18 Tucker St., Apsley
• Apsley Guardian Pharmacy – 168 Burleigh St., Apsley
• Woodview General Store – 6220 Highway 28, Woodview
• North Kawartha Public Library – Woodview Branch: 66 Northey’s Bay Rd, Woodview

📬 Mail-in Donations:
The Township of North Kawartha
P.O. Box 550, Apsley, ON K0L 1A0

Gift cards or monetary donations are also welcome at Apsley Central Public School. For inquiries, call 705-656-4231.

Thank you for helping us bring joy to children in North Kawartha this holiday season! 🎄

12/08/2025

Great partnership for some winter fun! Enjoy the snow and grab some grub!
Kawartha Nordic Burleigh Falls Inn

We’re excited to partner with Burleigh Falls Inn on a special December promotion! Anyone who registers for a Kawartha Nordic membership in December will receive a 15% off Dinner Card for Burleigh Falls Inn—perfect for warming up after a day on the trails.

It’s our way (and theirs) of saying thanks for supporting local and kicking off the ski season with KN.

Get your membership today: https://kawarthanordic.ca/rates

12/05/2025

The December edition is online and at various pick up locations in Apsley, Bancroft, Coe Hill, Woodview and Cardiff! Merry Christmas Everyone.

Monthly source of business advertising, stories and events that bring our community together

11/19/2025

What a great opportunity to help seniors in our community

11/13/2025

So many chances to support local and get that perfect gift for the holidays!! Treat yourself! THIS weekend check out the Apsley Extravaganza and the Legion Craft sale, then in two weeks…grab some friends and enjoy the Holiday Hop!! See you there!

10/31/2025

Tomorrow!!! Get a head start on someone great gifts :)

10/16/2025

Some great programs aimed towards teens and families!! Check it out, worth the drive to Buckhorn! The teen dance on Nov 7th even offers carpooling from Apsley!
BUCKHORN COMMUNITY CENTRE

10/15/2025

Only one month away!!
Be sure to mark your calendars for Apsley’s biggest shopping market for the Holiday season
See you there!

09/30/2025

10th Anniversary Edition is out now! Various pick up locations around Apsley, Lakefield, Coe Hill, Bancroft. With the Postal Strike unfortunately they will not be mailed out -so please check us out online!! Happy October everyone- so much to be thankful for

Monthly source of business advertising, stories and events that bring our community together

09/17/2025

Love to play euchre!?
Fun night out tonight at the NKCC organized by the Lions club of Apsley Ontario

09/13/2025

Check out the magazine online! And stay tuned for our special 10th anniversary edition coming out by October 1st. 10 YEARS!! Thank you for all your support! This next edition will be filled with articles from the first edition (Nov 2015) as well as inspiring stories.

Monthly source of business advertising, stories and events that bring our community together