GUELPH – Guelph Arts Council and the Downtown Guelph Business Association are extending an open invitation for youth participants in the poster design and contest for Art on the Street 2023.
Youth chorus auditions March 5
CAMBRIDGE – Drayton Entertainment announced its Youth Chorus Program audition date for the 2023 season. The award-winning not-for-profit theatre company is looking for young performers for productions in Drayton and St. Jacobs this summer.
Minto Juried Arts Show returns
MINTO – After three years of COVID-19 disruptions the Minto Arts Council has announced its sixth Minto Juried Art Show.
Afrique En Cirque coming to River Run
GUELPH – The strength, agility, and joy of life in African youth culture will be celebrated when Afrique En Cirque – Cirque Kalabanté arrives at River Run Centre on Feb. 25 at 7pm.
Family-oriented science and magic show coming to Drayton Entertainment venue
CAMBRIDGE – The Freddy Fusion Science Magic Show is coming to the Hamilton Family Theatre here for four shows on March 13 and 14 at 10:30am and 1:30pm.
Our Food Future launches three action plans to address priorities
GUELPH – Guelph-Wellington’s Smart Cities Office is launching three action plans that officials say lay the groundwork for long-term environmental, economic, and social gains through proven circular economy practices across the regional food system and beyond.
Dozens attend second ‘try lacrosse’ event
Around 30 children tried their hand at playing lacrosse from 2 to 4pm at the Centre Wellington…
Belwood Lions host community barbecue
Community gathering – The Belwood Lions Club hosted a barbecue lunch on Feb. 18 to bring the…
Lions Club presents cheque to Groves hospital
Donation – The Fergus Lions Club presented Groves Memorial Community Hospital with a cheque…
Local wrestlers win medals at Guelph tournament
Winner – Local athletes returned home with more medals from the Guelph Invitational wrestling…
Family Fun Day a hit in Mount Forest
Family fun – The second annual Family Fun Day hosted by the Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation…
Legion donates to school’s snack/lunch program
School lunch donation – The Mount Forest Legion Branch 134 Catch the Ace committee presented a $1,000 cheque to Victoria Cross Public School in Mount Forest for its snacks and lunch program on Feb. 3.
Reflections: Given to giving
I, as a citizen of God’s kingdom, together with all who believe in Christ, have diverse and…
Lovers of the Birds
Recently my husband Gary was sitting in the glider looking out the kitchen window. A large hawk was perched high in a tall spruce. Gary thought it was a red tailed hawk. He summoned me over to see it and promptly relinquished his seat for good.
Christmas Charity Tour of Lights winners announced
MINTO - During the month of December the Harriston-Minto Agricultural Society hosted the organization’s first Christmas Charity Tour of Lights.