WARKWORTH, ONTARIO
LAMBERT M. SURHONE, MARIAM T. TENNOE, SUSAN F. HENSSONOW
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Warkworth is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario in the county of Northumberland.
The village of Warkworth, formerly named Benfield (1857), is part of the municipality of Trent Hills, formed in 2001
The village features the historic Town Hall, now the Centre for the Arts.
The village has Percy Centennial Public School, a community nursing home, medical centre and a seniors' residence.
The town rink is also a primary centre of social interaction, historically serving hockey, (capturing 11 Provincial titles, most recently in 1993-1994) and ringette players as well as curlers.
The village has a vital cultural life of live theatre and music and is home to many accomplished artists, and artisans.[citation needed] A historical plaque honouring local artist J.D.
Kelly is located just outside the village centre.