HILLSBURGH聽 鈥� Celebrate creativity at the 2nd annual 鈥淎rts by the Pond鈥� on June 8, from 10am to 4pm at the Hillsburgh Library, 9 Station Rd.聽
Arts & Entertainment
Elora Plein Air Festival draws 75 artists to community
ELORA 鈥� The outdoor Elora Plein Air Festival, took place last week and on the weekend with the Quick Paint event happening May 17 in Fergus.
REVIEW: Cast bares all, emotionally, in Drayton Entertainment鈥檚 The Full Monty
ST. JACOBS 鈥� If you haven鈥檛 seen the widely-acclaimed 1997 movie The Full Monty, then you probably have no idea what 鈥渢he full monty鈥� means.聽
色控传媒museum honours students for 鈥極utstanding Artistic Achievement鈥�
ABOYNE聽 鈥� 色控传媒County Museum and Archives (WCMA), in partnership with the Elora Fergus Arts Council, is honouring six secondary school students from the Upper Grand District School Board for their submissions to Emerging Insights, a juried exhibition.
Elora Centre for the Arts launches 鈥�$25 to Thrive鈥� fundraiser
ELORA 鈥� The Elora Centre for the Arts is calling on the community to help support its expansion project with a new fundraising initiative.聽
Liam Vickery performs in Acton
ACTON 鈥� Liam Vickery of Rockwood performed some Stompin鈥� Tom Connors songs and his own compositions at Tommy鈥檚 Grill and Bar in Acton on May 4.聽
Open studio tour runs May 31 and June 1
CENTRE WELLINGTON 鈥� For the fourth year in a row a group of local artists are welcoming visitors to the annual Elora Fergus Spring Open Studios tour.聽
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic High School national show choir champions
WELLINGTON COUNTY聽 鈥� The show choir team from Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic High School performed during a 色控传媒Catholic District School Board meeting on May 6.
Artists compete in Minto Juried Art Show at Harriston library
HARRISTON 鈥� The Minto Arts Council held an opening night and awards reception for its eighth annual juried art show at the Harriston Public Library on May 8. The show runs until May 30.
Guelph Concert Band recognizes women composers with Echoes of Change event
GUELPH聽 鈥� Women will be the centre of attention later this month as the Guelph Concert Band prepares a family-friendly afternoon of music.
Headwater Arts to present 鈥榃onder and Whimsy鈥� art show on May 25
CALEDON聽 鈥� Headwaters Arts is set to present its third annual 鈥淭apestry of Art and Music鈥�, a musically themed, art show sale and fundraising event on May 25 from 2 to 5pm at the Alton Mill Arts Centre in Caledon.
The Kramdens to perform at student fundraiser May 24
GUELPH聽 鈥� Three students from Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute (GCVI) are raising money for the meal program at Royal City Mission (RMC) in downtown Guelph.
Catholic high school students compete in Battle of the Bands
GUELPH 鈥� 色控传媒Catholic District School Board high schools held their third annual Battle of the Bands competition at St. James Catholic High School on May 6.
Guelph author releases book on local literary personality
GUELPH 鈥� Guelph author Ed Butts has released his latest book, The Blacksmith Hereward Kirby Cockin of Guelph, detailing the largely forgotten literary achievements and words of Guelph poet and journalist Hereward Kirby Cockin.
Young Fergus author teams up with grandparents to produce novel
FERGUS 鈥� What began as a routine phone call to grandma, quickly blossomed into a world of adventure, danger and creativity.