FERGUS - A seminar called Puppetry: Wearing Many Hats, held on March 24 at the Fergus public library, featured Puppets Elora chaired by Annerose Schmidt and her hand-made puppets.
Ballet Jörgen takes to the stage at the Fergus Grand Theatre
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The ballet is coming to Fergus.
Fergus Grand Theatre hosts Tartan Day performance for the McKiddies
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Fergus Grand Theatre is getting in on the festivities planned for downtown Fergus on National Tartan Day on April 6.
Museum and archives hosts annual Insights Juried Exhibition of Fine Arts
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Insights Juried Exhibition of Fine Arts will return to the Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA) from April 18 to June 30.
Headwaters Arts presents ‘Rejuvenation’ opening reception
ALTON – Headwaters Arts third members’ show of 2024 titled, “Rejuvenation”, fills the Headwaters Arts Gallery with unique, vibrant and colourful works that depict each artist’s interpretation of the “brushing away of winter” and the exciting new possibilities that spring brings.
Barra MacNeils play Fergus in July
FERGUS - The Fergus Grand Theatre will host acclaimed Celtic group, the Barra MacNeils on July 6 for their only southwestern Ontario show this summer.
New partnership will continue HIV supports to Guelph community
GUELPH – The Guelph Community Health Centre (Guelph CHC) and The AIDS Committee of Cambridge, Kitchener Waterloo and Area (ACCKWA) will partner to continue HIV service delivery to the Guelph-Wellington community, under direction of the Ontario Ministry of Health, effective April 1.
Fergus Lions donate to 492 Lorne Scots Air Cadets
FERGUS – On March 19, the Fergus Lions Club donated $750 to the 492 Lorne Scots Air Cadets.
Winning weekend for the Elora Fergus Edge Ringette teams
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Elora Fergus Edge Ringette teams had a winning weekend at the Western Region Ringette Association’s year-end tournament.
Lottery benefitting Ontario hospitals exceeds $1 million in sales
ONTARIO – Split the Pot Lottery ticket sales have surpassed $1 million since launching three weeks ago.
Local commercial food waste diversion collective asks businesses, institutions to rethink food waste
GUELPH – Guelph-Wellington’s Commercial Food Waste Diversion Collective, an initiative aimed at combatting food waste and promoting food rescue efforts in the industrial, commercial and institutional sectors is calling on businesses and institutions within the county to embrace waste diversion.
Cadet Corps parade at The Hub
FERGUS – The Fergus Lorne Scots 492 Cadet Corps paraded at The Hub in Fergus on March 25 in recognition of the generosity of its sponsor, Fergus Legion Branch 275.
CWDHS girls finish fourth at OFSSA
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The 2023-24 Centre Wellington District High School Falcons girls hockey team, the CWOSSA AAA Champions, attended the 75th OFSSA hockey tournament hosted in Durham region March 19 to 21.
Meeting the Easter Bunny
PUSLINCH – Faith Fraser, 5, holds in her excitement while posing for a photo with the Easter Bunny on March 23.
Harriston Skating Club stages colourful carnival at local arena
HARRISTON - The Harriston Skating Club held its annual carnival on March 24 at the Palmerston arena.