ELORA 鈥 A new curated exhibition entitled Clay & Cloth by artists (and sisters) Annette and Gitte Hansen opens in the gallery at the Elora Centre for the Arts on Oct. 31, with a reception planned for Nov. 3 at 2 pm. 聽
Arts & Entertainment
Eclectic Vinyl Orchestra celebrating 10th anniversary at Legion
聽ELORA 鈥 The Eclectic Vinyl Orchestra (EVO) is set to mark its 10th anniversary with a night of live music at the Elora Legion.聽
Alan Doyle to play Guelph鈥檚 River Run Centre
GUELPH 鈥 JUNO-nominated Canadian musician Alan Doyle is coming to Guelph鈥檚 River Run Centre in the spring, and the show is nearly sold-out.
Songs of Sanctuary sets the tone for Elora Singers鈥 2024-25 concert season
KITCHENER 鈥 The Elora Singers pull back the curtain for their 2024-25 concert series Oct. 20 with Songs of Sanctuary, a concert consisting of composed pieces inspired by sacred spaces such as the Sistine Chapel and Notre Dame.
Marshall Dane coming to Fergus Grand Nov. 3
FERGUS - Marshall Dane is coming to Fergus, and he鈥檚 bringing his band and聽 ASL interpreter/signer Vera Goudie.聽
The Little Mermaid the Musical a hit at the Fergus Grand Theatre
Centre 色控传媒鈥 Mavis Productions from Toronto presented The Little Mermaid the Musical to a nearly sold out audience for all five performances at the Fergus Grand Theatre Oct. 5 and 6.
Record-breaking attendance at Erin Fall Fair
ERIN 鈥 Locals showed off their 鈥淐ountry Routes and Rubber Boots鈥 at the Erin Fall Fair over the Thanksgiving weekend, with people travelling from near and far to check out the wide range of entertainment offered by the Erin Agricultural Society.聽
Harriston artist semi-finalist in 鈥榩restigious鈥 realist art contest
HARRISTON 鈥 A local realism artist is being recognized for her talents in the 17th International Art Renewal Centre (ARC) Salon Competition based in New York.聽
Former nurse designs handbags to be featured during Startup Fashion Week
FERGUS 鈥 Terri-Lynne Rade gave up a career in health care and will soon find herself on the runway of Startup Fashion Week 鈥 or at least the vegan leather handbags she designed will be modelled on the runway.
Sensational Elora鈥檚 Pumpkin Day brings fall celebration to county museum
ABOYNE 鈥 Sensational Elora's annual Pumpkin Day moved to the 色控传媒County Museum and Archives this year, bringing pumpkins, dancing, drumming, storytelling, snakes and more to Aboyne on Oct. 12.聽
Legendary Downchild Blues band is back for one last time
GUELPH 鈥 The boys are back in town鈥攖he boys being The Legendary Downchild Blues Band, of course. This time, sadly, will be their last.聽
Second weekend of Elora Fergus Studio Tour
CENTRE WELLINGTON 鈥 Artists throughout Fergus and Elora opened their studios to the public for the second weekend in a row on Oct. 5 and 6 during the Elora Fergus Studio Tour, part of Culture Days activities in Centre Wellington.
Elora Singers announce their 2024/25 season
ELORA 鈥 Mark Vuorinen, artistic director and conductor of the Elora Singers, is starting the 2024-25 concert season with Songs of Sanctuary, a concert that considers the 鈥減lace鈥 of music.聽
Author visits schools to teach inclusivity, friendship, celebrating differences
FERGUS 鈥 Kasandra Coleman writes colourful picture books with bright messages: lessons of inclusion, friendship and celebrating people鈥檚 differences.聽
Elora Adventure Film Festival returns with more films, speaker series
ELORA 鈥 Ian Evans thought he was on to something special last year when he launched the first Elora Adventure Film Festival. This year he鈥檚 certain of it.