Diane's Guidebook

Diane
Diane's Guidebook

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If you decide to venture out from your lake house, here are a few ideas on what to do around town. 1. Coffee at: - Upshot Coffeehouse - Seattle's Coffeehouse - Calico's - Sweet Escape - The Sweet North - Bay Village Coffeeshop - St Paul's Roastery - Bean Fiend - Freaks and Geeks 2. Shows/performances at - Black Pirates Pub - Thunder Bay Auditorium - The Study Coffeehouse - the Foundry (Karaoke Tues) - the Apollo - Crickets Comedy Club - Thunder Bay Art gallery - Definitely Superior Art Gallery (DefSup) 3. A Chill Day on the Town: - Hill City Comics - Comics Plus - The Marina ‐ Prime Gelato - look out for Craft Revivals and other Art/Street Fairs 4. Thrift shops: - SallyAnn - Value Village - The Red Bicycle - Moon Money Vintage - Jewels of Crown - Twice as Nice 5. Take in the fresh air at: - Mount McKay - Centennial - Trowbridge - Boulevard - Rose Valley (45 min drive with great food) - city paths - Hillcrest - Cascades - Pass Lake 6. Cheap Nights - Mon wing night at Montana's - Tues at Silver City (cineplex.ca) - Wed wing night at Wacky Wings - look for free events hosted by the City. 7. Sports: - L.U. hockey at Fort William arena - LU Varsity sports (basketball/valleyball, etc) - Tbay Bordercats (baseball) - roller derby bouts (late spring/early summer) 8. Stay in and watch movies 9. Bowling: - for cheap at Galaxy lanes - Mario's Bowl 10. Swimming (skinny dipping): - Sandy Beach - Soldier's hole 11. Lunch at: - make a sandwich at Maltese, then picnic - The Growing Seasons - The Living Salad - In Common - Food Bebe - Bean Fiend - the Sovereign Room - Rooster's - Caesar's Place - Both Hands - Man vs Meat - Eat Local Pizza - Red Lion Smokehouse - Mad House 12. Letters Bookshop - by appointment only 13. Farmer's market Wed nights/Sat mornings: - organic grocery shopping - coffeeshop on 2nd floor - boutiques/vintage finds on 2nd floor 14. Dancing at: - the Foundry (Fri and Sat) 15. Start a silent disco: Go to an event with no music, yet everyone's dancing with headphones or earbuds. 16. Get a tattoo. Highly recommend: - Underground Ink - High Tide 17. Try a class - Belly dancing - yoga - sailing - horseback riding - art workshops with CAHEP - art workshops with DefSup 18. Get a piercing. Highly recommend: - Creations 19. Typical yoga in the park 20. Day trip - Duluth - Grand Marais - Kakabeka Falls - Nipigon - Ignace - Amethyst Harbour - Upsala - Atikoken - Sleepy G campgrounds (Sea Lion) 21. Zip lining - Duluth - Ouimet Canyon 23. Game Night: - trivia at the Foundry - boardgames at Freaks and Geeks Café - boardgames at Red Lion Smokehouse - host at your place. 24. Billiards/Pool: - Mario's Bowl - Black Pirates Pub (bar) - Shooters (bar) - On Deck (bar) 25. Winter Activities - sledding at Chapple park - sledding at Centennial park - tubbing/skiing/snowshoeing at Loch Lomond - cross country skiing/snowshoeing at Kamview - Skating at public rinks or the marina
Adelaide Street
Adelaide Street
If you decide to venture out from your lake house, here are a few ideas on what to do around town. 1. Coffee at: - Upshot Coffeehouse - Seattle's Coffeehouse - Calico's - Sweet Escape - The Sweet North - Bay Village Coffeeshop - St Paul's Roastery - Bean Fiend - Freaks and Geeks 2. Shows/performances at - Black Pirates Pub - Thunder Bay Auditorium - The Study Coffeehouse - the Foundry (Karaoke Tues) - the Apollo - Crickets Comedy Club - Thunder Bay Art gallery - Definitely Superior Art Gallery (DefSup) 3. A Chill Day on the Town: - Hill City Comics - Comics Plus - The Marina ‐ Prime Gelato - look out for Craft Revivals and other Art/Street Fairs 4. Thrift shops: - SallyAnn - Value Village - The Red Bicycle - Moon Money Vintage - Jewels of Crown - Twice as Nice 5. Take in the fresh air at: - Mount McKay - Centennial - Trowbridge - Boulevard - Rose Valley (45 min drive with great food) - city paths - Hillcrest - Cascades - Pass Lake 6. Cheap Nights - Mon wing night at Montana's - Tues at Silver City (cineplex.ca) - Wed wing night at Wacky Wings - look for free events hosted by the City. 7. Sports: - L.U. hockey at Fort William arena - LU Varsity sports (basketball/valleyball, etc) - Tbay Bordercats (baseball) - roller derby bouts (late spring/early summer) 8. Stay in and watch movies 9. Bowling: - for cheap at Galaxy lanes - Mario's Bowl 10. Swimming (skinny dipping): - Sandy Beach - Soldier's hole 11. Lunch at: - make a sandwich at Maltese, then picnic - The Growing Seasons - The Living Salad - In Common - Food Bebe - Bean Fiend - the Sovereign Room - Rooster's - Caesar's Place - Both Hands - Man vs Meat - Eat Local Pizza - Red Lion Smokehouse - Mad House 12. Letters Bookshop - by appointment only 13. Farmer's market Wed nights/Sat mornings: - organic grocery shopping - coffeeshop on 2nd floor - boutiques/vintage finds on 2nd floor 14. Dancing at: - the Foundry (Fri and Sat) 15. Start a silent disco: Go to an event with no music, yet everyone's dancing with headphones or earbuds. 16. Get a tattoo. Highly recommend: - Underground Ink - High Tide 17. Try a class - Belly dancing - yoga - sailing - horseback riding - art workshops with CAHEP - art workshops with DefSup 18. Get a piercing. Highly recommend: - Creations 19. Typical yoga in the park 20. Day trip - Duluth - Grand Marais - Kakabeka Falls - Nipigon - Ignace - Amethyst Harbour - Upsala - Atikoken - Sleepy G campgrounds (Sea Lion) 21. Zip lining - Duluth - Ouimet Canyon 23. Game Night: - trivia at the Foundry - boardgames at Freaks and Geeks Café - boardgames at Red Lion Smokehouse - host at your place. 24. Billiards/Pool: - Mario's Bowl - Black Pirates Pub (bar) - Shooters (bar) - On Deck (bar) 25. Winter Activities - sledding at Chapple park - sledding at Centennial park - tubbing/skiing/snowshoeing at Loch Lomond - cross country skiing/snowshoeing at Kamview - Skating at public rinks or the marina