All Entries in the "Arts & Culture" Category
Scenes of Sandbanks and Beyond celebrates all that is County
The 12th annual Scenes of Sandbanks and Beyond annual original art show and sale opened today to celebrate all that is ‘The County’ – particularly its three provincial parks and the burgeoning wine industry. Forty-one local artists are exhibiting their work using a variety of disciplines including; fabric, glass, sculpture, photography, oil, watercolour, encaustic and […]
The Melville Boys opens Friday at Mt. Tabor
presents “The Melville Boys” by Norm Foster Oct. 21, 22, 28 & 29 8p.m. at Mt. Tabor Playhouse, Milford Advance tickets $14 available at: Rose Haven Farm Store, 187 Main St., Picton SideStreet Gallery, Wellington Countytix.ca (service charge applies) or by calling 613-476-5925 or lynnfennell@gmail.com Season tickets available until Oct.29: 3 shows for $30! (by […]
Fibre & Glass Artists featured at The Maker’s Hand
The Maker’s Hand is a prestigious show and sale of Eastern Ontario’s finest artists. Featured Fibre Artists: Carolyn M. Barnett Helen Benninger Karyn Gingras, Lilliput Hats Bruce Kinsman BWK Designs Lily Messerhuber, Hottie Home Decor Valerie Miller Quilted Covers Featured Glass Artists Mark Armstrong, Armstrong Glassworks Eiko Emori Designer Glass Studio Andrea Ripley Caroline Shuttle, […]
Taste! awards Peoples’ Choice winners
More than 2,000 people sampled and sipped their way around the grounds of the historic Crystal Palace in what is being hailed as the best TASTE! event thus far. They voted on their favourites in a variety of categories to become Peoples’ Choice winners. The 10th annual TASTE! celebration of regional cuisine winners are: Favourite […]
Larry Garner brings Boogaloo Blues Band to Regent
By Joanne Courneya-Fitzroy In a decade when veterans and youngbloods alike rely too heavily on overdone standards and cover material, Larry Garner churns out clever, challenging, uncompromising and thoroughly contemporary blues songs. The latest in Zapp Productions’ Blues Series, Garner and his band are coming to Picton’s Regent Theatre Friday, Oct. 14. Larry Garner and […]
County cook to ladle up Soupalicious local food in Toronto
Prince Edward County cookbook author Christine Renaud will be ladling soup alongside 60 restaurant chefs and personalities at Soupalicious in Toronto this weekend. “I’m really looking forward to sharing my soups especially because they highlight the delicious produce grown in the County,” says Renaud, who will be serving Curried Roasted Parsnip and Pear Soup, as […]
Join David R. Maracle & Friends once again!
This Friday Night at 7:30 pm at the Mount Tabor Playhouse Theatre in Milford, just around the corner from Picton folks… David & Friends are special guests opening for the “LEe HaRVey OsMond Band”, with Juno award winner Tom Wilson. Tickets are almost sold out… Please call Lee Arden Lewis of Jackson’s Falls Country Inn […]
Taste cultivates big hit with first Farm and Artisan Market
A few thousand visitors celebrated Taste the County’s 10th annual gastronomic adventure Saturday. Set against the backdrop of Picton’s historic Crystal Palace, it’s a feast for the senses that emphasizes locally grown and handcrafted fare. Visitors Mingled with chefs, winemakers and merrymakers while mouthwatering aromas tempted their taste buds and the sounds of live music […]
Children a Priority of the County of Prince Edward Public Library
Again this academic year classes from schools across Prince Edward County will be heading to their nearest library branch for a tour, an introduction to some of the many services available and, for the youngest students a story or two read aloud. In 2011 already, over two thousand students have paid a visit to one […]
County artists open their studios for tour weekend
Thirty-four artists and studios will open their doors for the 18th Annual Prince Edward County Studio Tour for three days – Friday Sept 16 to Sunday Sept 18 – 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. “Prince Edward County has an extremely vibrant art community that is a vital part of the County’s tourism industry bringing thousands […]
