ERIN – Art created by refugees in Greece will be displayed for sale at the Erin United Church on June 7. Organizers say art gives refugees the power to change their futures.
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Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story opens 2023 season at Drayton Festival Theatre
DRAYTON - Before The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, a bespectacled kid from Texas changed music forever.
The Silver Strummers and Silvertones Choir will perform in the Chords and Cords Concert
Musical performance - The Silver Strummers and Silvertones Choir will be performing in the Chords and Cords Concert on June 3, from 7 to 8:30pm at the Evergreen Centre, located at 683 Woolwich Street in Guelph.
The Special Friends Club hosts plant and bake sale
Special Friends plant sale – With ground frost warnings soon to be gone for the season, avid gardeners have been busy sprucing up their garden beds for the warmer weather.
Hillsburgh Horticultural Society hosts annual plant sale
Hillsburgh plant sale – On the morning of May 20, a group of volunteers from the Hillsburgh Horticultural Society braved the rain and hosted their annual plant sale, featuring a wide variety of flower baskets and perennials.
Sensational Elora hosts Jazz night
Jazz is back - Jazz night organized by Sensational Elora is back.
Master Gardeners offer advice on drought tolerant plants
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Question: I need to cut the amount of watering I do in my perennial garden. Are there any perennials that do not need a lot of water?
The Fergus Grand Theatre presents Home with Him
Home with Him – The Fergus Grand Theatre was home to an original story about crowns, castles…
‘Old Fashioned Hoedown’ coming to Rockwood
ROCKWOOD – Veteran fiddler Scott Woods is a Fergus local and a touring entertainer with a travelling show band.
Blessings to You Centre supports Palmerston food banks
The Blessings to You Centre has purchased 200 pouches of soup from The Raw Carrot Soup Enterprise in Mount Forest for distribution to food banks in Palmerston, Harriston, and Clifford.
Blessings supports students
Supporting mental health – Palmerston’s Blessings to You Centre recently donated $1,900 for the May Mental Health Day and the Games Club at Palmerston Public School.
Minto offers free roller skating at Clifford arena
CLIFFORD – The Town of Minto is now offering free roller skating on Saturdays at the arena here.
Dance academy hosts recital in Harriston
HARRISTON – A Night at the Film Festival is the theme of the Minto Dance Academy’s 2023 recital.
Mount Forest Horticultural Society’s first flower show of the season
Flower show – The Mount Forest Horticultural Society held its May meeting and first flower show of the season on May 11.
Minto Youth Action Council hosts free games night
Youth games – The Minto Youth Action Council hosted a free games night for local youth in Palmerston on May 15.