ELORA - Guelph artist and printmaker Carolyn Riddell muses and makes work about place and memory. Her new solo exhibition at the Elora Centre for the Arts, Common Threads: A Printmaker’s Portal reveals a reverence for the history of things, and the stories they tell.
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Métis fiddlers to perform with Suzuki String School students
GUELPH - Métis fiddlers Alyssa and Danton Delbaere-Sawchuk of Oméigwessi will join Suzuki String School of Guelph (SSSG) students on stage at the River Run Centre in a special performance on Dec. 4 at 3pm.
Elmira Theatre Company holding auditions for Tuesdays with Morrie
ELMIRA - The Elmira Theatre Company is holding auditions for its next production, Tuesdays with Morrie.
Stage production explores Battle of Vimy Ridge at River Run Centre
GUELPH – Experience a visceral theatre performance centred around the Battle of Vimy Ridge when Ridge arrives at River Run Centre on Dec. 6 at 7pm.
Fergus Scottish Festival thankful for $50,000 Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant
FERGUS – Officials with the Fergus Scottish Festival are expressing their thanks for a $50,000 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) and looking forward to next year's festival with the appointment of a new board of directors.
Guild holding auditions for spring comedy
HARRISTON – The Grey Wellington Theatre Guild (GWTG) has announced casting dates for its spring production of the comedy Two Witches, No Waiting.
Fitzgeralds return to Fergus Grand Theatre
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Join the Fergus Grand Theatre for perennial favourites The Fitzgeralds, the fiddling, singing, step-dancing family, who roll into town with their holiday show on Dec. 2 at 8pm.
Eden Mills presents Dickens classic A Christmas Carol
EDEN MILLS – Eden Mills presents a dramatic reading of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens on Dec. 3 at 7pm at the Eden Mills Community Hall.
Unusual trio to play Gallery Concert at museum
ABOYNE - The second Gallery Concert of the season will take place at the Wellington County Museum and Archives on Nov. 27 at 2pm.
Bee Gee tribute band Brothers Gibb sells out Fergus theatre
In the groove – The Fergus Grand Theatre experienced some “Saturday Night Fever” as the…
Open house weekend at Elora arts centre
ELORA – There are 15 artists working in studios within the building at the Elora Centre for the Arts and while their studios are normally closed to the public, this weekend the studios will be open.
Nutcracker ballet returns to Guelph
WELLINGTON COUNTY – After a two-year pandemic hiatus, Live at the Hippo Pool Events is renewing the Nutcracker tradition in Guelph.
Lighthouse shines at Elora Legion
Lighthouse – Fans of Canadian rock legends, Lighthouse, got to experience a trip through time…
Sunny Days ahead as Lighthouse set to play in Elora
ELORA – We’ll apologize up front to any child or student of the ‘70s for the tune that’s soon to be stuck in your head, but Lighthouse is coming to Elora.
St. John’s Elora rolling out the barrel as Barrel Boys concert set for Dec. 2
ELORA - The Barrel Boys will be performing their Carols from the Barrel Christmas show at St. John’s Anglican Church in Elora on Dec. 2.