HILLSBURGH – Pantomimes are a tradition at Century Church Theatre in Hillsburgh. Every November and December a classic fairy tale, or well-known children’s story, comes to life with a bit of a twist, much to the enjoyment of audiences, say officials.
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Joy In The City Guelph Society and Guelph Black Heritage Society present gospel music workshop
GUELPH – Joy In The City Guelph Society has partnered with the Guelph Black Heritage Society on a workshop series called Music Speaks.
Elora Centre for the Arts hosts annual open house, shopping event
ELORA – Elora Centre for the Arts’ annual Open House and Christmas Sale is set for Nov. 29 and 30 from 10am to 4pm. Admission is free.
Canadian Nutcracker tradition continues in Guelph
GUELPH – Live at the Hippo Pool Events continues the Nutcracker tradition in Guelph.
Lions Club hosts Santa Claus Parade on Nov. 29
ERIN – Snow continues to dust the roads and rooftops, signalling the fast-approaching Christmas season.
Christmas Market returns to the Wellington County Museum and Archives
ABOYNE – The spirit of the season returns to the Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA) as the annual Christmas Market celebrates its fifth year.
Holiday Market Box Series returns to county, Guelph
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Seasonally-themed holiday boxes will be arriving on doorsteps next month, but they aren’t coming from Santa.
Black Tie Bingo marks 30 years of impact for Guelph General Hospital
GUELPH – The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital (GGH) has announced the 30th annual Black Tie Bingo, taking place March 28, 2026.
Butcher shop may be coming soon to hamlet of Yatton
MAPLETON – The hamlet of Yatton may soon be home to its own butcher shop.
$250 in gift cards gifted to the Centre Wellington Food Bank’s Angel program
CENTRE WELLINGTON – The Fergus Elora Rotary Club donated $250 in gift cards to the Centre Wellington Food Bank’s Angel program.
Mapleton 4-H club holds second Home for the Holidays meeting
MAPLETON – The second meeting for the Mapleton Home for the Holidays 4-H club was held on Nov. 4 at leader Lynne Flewwelling’s house.
UGDSB announces Grade 8 information nights
GUELPH – This fall, Grade 8 students and their parents and guardians are invited to learn more about opportunities at Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) high schools.
Clifford Rotary Club to host Breakfast with Santa Dec. 6
CLIFFORD – Over the last 25 years the Clifford Rotary Club has helped raised over $100,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation – and its members don’t plan on stopping anytime soon.
Riverfest Elora shuts down after 15-year run
ELORA – Organizers of Riverfest Elora have announced the end of the beloved live music festival after 15 years, citing financial strains. “We started with nothing and tried to grow it as much as we could,” said Jon Ralston.
Wellington County looking to keep speed cameras for data collection
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Automated speed cameras in the county are no longer photographing speeders, but may be used to collect data on driver habits.