ELORA – Natasha Ward, creator of Slater’s stained glass was one of a number of artists at the “Mother of all Handmade Shows” at the GrandWay Events Centre last weekend.
Arts & Entertainment
Harriston to host Cultural Symposium at library on May 30
HARRISTON – An event representing the importance of arts and culture in rural communities is making its way to Minto.
Elora Community Theatre presents Sense and Sensibility
FERGUS – The Elora Community theatre, directed by Deb Stanson, staged its version of Sense and Sensibility at the Fergus Grand Theatre last weekend.
Emerging Insights exhibition opens at Wellington County Museum and Archives
ABOYNE – A large and appreciative crowd was on hand at the Wellington County Museum and Archives on the evening of May 1 for the opening reception of the Emerging Insights exhibition.
Fergus Grand Theatre receives funding under the Canada Cultural Spaces fund program
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Fergus Grand Theatre has received a grant of $59,578 to undertake a renovation of the second floor at the facility.
John’s Boys perform at the Fergus Grand Theatre
FERGUS - The Elora Community Theatre brought the world-famous John’s Boys to the Fergus Grand Theatre on April 22 for two shows.
Charles Vandervaart attending 80th Fergus Scottish festival
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games has announced that tickets for Charles Vandervaart’s featured guest events will go on sale May 3 at 10am.
Folk singer Valdy appeared at the Fergus Grand Theatre
FERGUS– Folk singer Valdy appeared at the Fergus Grand Theatre on April 26, the last in the theatre’s Presenting Series.
Centre Wellington Singers go to the movies this spring
ELORA – Celebrate spring in style this year with a Hollywood-themed musical extravaganza from Centre Wellington Singers.
Guelph Dance Festival announces artist lineup
GUELPH – Guelph Dance has announced its lineup for the 27th annual Guelph Dance Festival. The event will take place from May 30 to June 1 in a variety of venues across the city.
Elmira Theatre presents Marion Bridge this spring
ELMIRA – The Elmira Theatre located in St. James’ Church Hall will be presenting Marion Bridge between April 25 to May 4.
Mavis Productions presents the Hunchback of Notre Dame
FERGUS – Mavis Productions staged five performances of the Hunchback of Notre Dame at the Fergus Grand Theatre last weekend.
ECT staging Sense and Sensibility
CENTRE WELLINGTON – After the success of last year’s production of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Elora Community Theatre will be staging Austen’s Sense and Sensibility.
Headwaters Art Gallery presents Dance of Light
ALTON – Headwaters Arts Gallery presents, Dance of Light, a two- member show featuring painters Alina Lloyd from Orangeville and Anne Schnurr from Guelph.
Lourdes show choir team crowned national champions
GUELPH – The stage lights shined a little brighter on April 5, as the Our Lady of Lourdes Show Choir Team competed at the Show Choir Canada Competition in Mississauga, ultimately taking the crown as 2025 national champions.