North Hastings Inspiration Place

10/15/2026

The Inspiration Place Harvest & Holiday Market is shaping up to be an incredible day in the Town of Bancroft.

A diverse lineup of vendors from across our region and beyond is coming to Bancroft with fresh baking, local offerings, handmade goods, artwork, books, jewellery, quilts, creative activities, community initiatives, demonstrations and plenty of unique finds.

Big news! The North Hastings Public Library will also be holding a book sale in its new location. Browse for great reads and get a look at the progress being made in the future library space!

Want to be part of this growing lineup?

Vendor applications close soon and limited space available. Don’t miss out!

10/14/2026

10/13/2026

Be part of the first-ever community event at North Hastings Inspiration Place!

We're seeking local vendors, artisans, makers, growers, and small businesses for the inaugural Harvest & Holiday Market. This is a great opportunity to showcase your products, connect with the community, and be part of the first public event in this exciting new space.

Vendor applications are now open:
https://forms.gle/D8TTP6WJKfLfwRMy6

Please share this post with local vendors and community organizations to help us create a vibrant marketplace that celebrates local talent, creativity, and community spirit. See the poster for full event and vendor details.

10/05/2026

See post from North Hastings Public Library who are closed as of today to get ready for the move.

Important Library Closure Notice:
The library will be closed to the public beginning on October 5, 2026 to facilitate the move to the new library facility, with the library to reopen in the new location once all aspects of the move have been completed and no later than December 1, 2026

10/01/2026

Missed the Open House video that highlighted the project journey?

We've got you covered!

A new playlist has been launched on the Town of Bancroft YouTube channel, bringing together NHIP videos in one convenient location.

The first video available is the project compilation that debuted during this week's Open House, with additional videos to be added in the coming weeks.

Whether you're following the progress of the North Hastings Inspiration Place, North Hastings Public Library or looking back at key milestones, this playlist will be your go-to spot for project updates and stories from our community. Stay tuned for more and share so others can be made aware of this new way to stay up to date.

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

09/29/2026

What an amazing day to celebrate such an amazing event.

09/24/2026

Another in our series of "Let's Build it Together" featuring Janet McGhee of Rural Roots Property Development. Learn more about the project and how she is supporting the community.