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LITERARY ARTS ROUNDTABLE EVENT
October 10 at 5 pm
Dominion Hotel Pub, Minden
Mix and mingle with authors and others interested in the literary arts!
This event hosted by The Arts Council ~ Haliburton Highlands and co-sponsored by King’s College. Celebrating the launch of David Pate’s book, The Worst Songs in the World – The Terrible Truth about National Anthems, there will be a reading by Fay Martin from his book. There will also be a reading by Helga Raush, a colleague at King’s College, from her recently published book, Leaders, All: Women in the Canadian Armed Forces Since WWII.
Join a discussion with the panel and audience about what support writers need and suggestions for the direction and future projects you would like to see.
Appetizers to be served, a cash bar and optional dinner after the event.
More details to come! Follow us on FB and our website for more information.
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EMPTY BOWLS FUNDRAISER
Saturday, September 21, 2024 at The Haliburton Legion Time: 4pm door/bar opens ~ 5pm soup served
Get your tickets and mark your calendars!
Enjoy delicious soups while listening to talented local musicians, and then bring home a beautiful, handmade bowl.
You pay $35 and enjoy a variety of soups and you take the bowl home! Most importantly, you are helping SIRCH Community Kitchen, 4Cs Food Bank and Fuel For Warmth.
Purchase tickets at SIRCH, the Legion Club Room or Online
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Upcoming Events
The following are some upcoming featured events.
For More Events Listings of the Arts Council Members
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ROBIN DUKE:
My Funny Life and Improvising Through It
Sept. 11 from 7 pm to 9 pm
A Telling Our Stories Speaker Series Event
at HHOA Fish Hatchery, Haliburton
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THE STUDIO TOUR -
HALIBURTON HIGHLANDS
Oct 5, 6 and Oct 12, 13
from 10 to 5
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RAZZAMATAZ KIDS' SHOWS!
Upcoming
Bavela, Stick and Bow -Sept. 22 from 2pm to 3 pm
The Evolution of B-boying, Bboyizm, QC - Nov. 3 from 2pm to 3pm
Read More - buy tickets
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HALIBURTON COUNTY FOLK SOCIETY CONCERT SERIES
Do you have your season’s pass yet? We are selling only 50 passes. Besides saving money for fabulous entertainment, your name will be entered in a draw for a backstage pass, dinner with the performers and a free CD.
For more info and tickets
Sat, Sept. 14 - Garnetta Cromwell & DaGroovmasters
Don't miss the first performance of the series on
For Tickets
Open Stage on Sept. 21 at the Haliburton Legion with the Haliburton County Folk Society.
More info.
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THE HALIBURTON COUNTY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
cordially invites you to our 39th Annual General Meeting on
Thursday October 3rd. Mix & Mingle at 3pm in
The Link and then at 4pm for our AGM.
RSVP by Sept. 27th via email to ebarlow@haliburtoncdc.ca
or call 705-457-3555.
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Sept 3 at 5 pm - Tiki Tuesday with Gary and the Rough Ideas
Sept 6, Oct 4 - Open Mike
Sept 21 at 7:30 pm. - Rory Taillon "Blues Road Warrior" Live in Concert For Tickets
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Frog Hollow Art Experience - Sept 7. 1 - 2:30 pm -"To Care Or Not To Long Term Care" featured guest Mark Jenkins. Mark has developed and implemented experiential learning programs for organizations worldwide. More Info
Minden Hills Cultural Centre - Documentary Screening of "Inconvenient Indian" in recognition of 2024 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 26 from 1 - 3 pm and 5 - 7 pm. More Info
Haliburton County Public Library has a wide range of programs throughout the year at all branches. More Info
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Uke Jam with the Rails End Ukuladies - Every Wednesday 1 - 2:15 pm
Share, play, learn and sing! Bring your ukulele. Drop by, or become a regular. All welcome.
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Greg Gillespie - Master Carver
Northwind Paddle and Woodcarving
This 2023 walnut sculpture, 'Brightwater Fisher', has had a great run.
Juror's Choice Award of Excellence - 'Radical Feathers' Open Juried Art Exhibition, Kawartha Art Gallery, Nov. 2023 - Jan. 2024
Third in Master's Division, Interpretive Wood Sculpture - Ward World Wildfowl Carving Championship, Apr. 2024
Second in Expert Division, Interpretive Stylized Wildfowl - Canadian National Wildfowl Carving Championship, June 2024
Creative Innovation Award and entry into the 56th. Society of Canadian Artists Juried Online Art Exhibition, Aug. - Sept. 2024
The sculpture now resides in a private collection in Barrie, Ontario
A big thank you to all supporters of the visual arts!
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Beginner & Intermediate Fabric Layering Workshops (Combined) at Jane Selbie’s Studio - Sept 21 or Oct 19
Make an interpretation of your chosen photo. One day workshop -develop skills to continue independently for future pictures.
Intermediates can refresh the technique if needed and move on to more advanced works.
Note: if you organize a group of friends, then other dates could be arranged. Also if You would like to organize a group of friends for another date, this could be arranged. Call/text 705-457-3412
email: jselbie@halhinet.on.ca web: www.jselbie.com
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RAILS END CRAFT CIRCLE - Next monthly meeting - Sept 18 from 2:30 - 4:30 pm.
Come have fun with other crafters, bring your work-in-progress, perhaps a lawn chair (there are
picnic tables as well) and a water bottle. Drop in any time between 2:30- 4:30 pm on the patio
beside the Rails End Gallery (indoors in poor weather).
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RAILS END GALLERY & ART CENTRE
Constructive Critiques with Grethe Jensen
Are you a painter? Bring a piece of artwork – perhaps an in-progress piece? or that piece that has you asking “is it finished?” or even that new masterpiece that you are really excited about. Ask questions, tell the group about your process. Learn how to give and receive ideas, suggestions and learn the language of critiquing. A collaborative and supportive event, an opportunity for creative brainstorming and teamwork. Two - 3 week sessions - October 4, 18, 25 Fridays 2-4pm Fee: $60
November 5, 22, 29 Fridays 2-4pm Fee : $60
Pre-registration is required. Contact Laurie Jones at info@railsendgallery.com for registration. Max 6 participants per session
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HAND DRUM MAKING WORKSHOP
Sept 22 from 1 - 4 pm
This is a sacred gathering & work and I am truly honoured to have you be part of this creation and guide you at the flow of becoming a Drum carrier. There will be sharing of intro-cultural wisdom of this universal Drum Spirit & Songs during the building process. We will be working with White Tail Deer hide and round Ash hard-wood frames (for whom I am in collaboration with and prepared by First Nations) to fasten your Drum Spirit. All Drum sizes and offerings are available at the registration link by September 14th. Read More
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ART ON THE EDGE
October 21 - 24, 2024
An art vacation retreat in Sooke, BC with Carole Finn. OSA, SFCA Read More
Carole Finn also offers Online Art Mentoring/Classes. On demand, online. Learn/improve your art & art practice through guided doing. More info and Testimonials
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RAILS END GALLERY & ART CENTRE
Corynn Kokolakis' "M(y)otherwork"
Exhibition is on until September 7
This exhibition combines the roles of mother and painter to explore the similarities and differences between painting and the act of mothering. All are welcome.
More Info
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Exhibition by Gary Blundell and Victoria Ward on until Nov. 23.
The Agnes Jamieson Gallery is pleased to welcome back artists Gary Blundell and Victoria Ward, with their exhibit Burner Herzog.
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FIELD TRIP TO THE BURNER
September 7 from 10 am-2 pm
A field trip to the original sawdust burner that inspired Burner Herzog, an exhibit by local artists Gary Blundell and Victoria Ward,
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RAILS END GALLERY & ART CENTRE CALL FOR ENTRY En Plein Air Haliburton Juried Exhibition
Deadline for online entry Sept. 6, 2024
Exhibition dates: September 28 - November 9
Jurors: John David Anderson and Laurie Jones
Open to ALL levels, eligible works - created between 2014 and 2024
For entry information and answers to all your questions please Read More
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