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Recurring event: A small group of people at an art exhibit. Various artworks depicting sunflowers hang on the white wall. There is a small circular table with sunflowers in a vase and a small canvas on a stand, plus flyers/pamphlets.

First Friday Peterborough

The first Friday of every month: First Friday Peterborough presents their monthly art crawl event around downtown Peterborough. Enjoy the city’s multifaceted, creative culture with a self-guided tour of galleries, studios, shops and cafés. Each month is different – you never know what you’ll stumble across.

Recurring event: Image featuring text and illustration. To the right: A man with red hair and beard, wearing a mustard yellow cap and plaid shirt and blue green overalls, operates a vintage movie projector set on a tripod. To the left: Take Cover.

Take Cover Books: Film Club

Once a month: Take Cover Books hosts a Film Club at their shop in Peterborough. You are cordially invited to join and come out to watch this month’s movie pick. Sign up for notifications of upcoming screenings. Plus, they have Film Club t-shirts!

Past event: Greyed out image of a room set up for a book arts and zine fair, with vendors sitting or standing behind tables displaying their offerings, and visitors chatting as they explore the displays.

10th Annual Artspace Book & Zine Fest

PAST EVENT: Two days only – Fri, May 1 & Sat, May 2, 2026: Artspace hosts its 10th Annual Book & Zine Fest, featuring the work of comics artists and graphic novelists, letterpress printers, zine makers, & many other book & paper arts makers, plus workshops! Family-friendly & free to attend (donation suggested). Presented with the Peterborough Public Library, in the Friends of the Library Room.