The Leacock Medal Gala Weekend celebrates the award of the 78th Leacock Medal for Humour. Friday, June 20: "Meet the Authors" and Student Showcase Hosted by two-time Leacock Medallist, Terry Fallis, this event showcases the three finalists for the 78th Leacock Medal for Humour. Authors will read excerpts from their books and answer all of your questions about the secrets to success in the literary world. Terry Fallis will also introduce you to three up and coming student humour essayists who…
Find out more »Step into a world of seductive power and unapologetic confidence with The Heels Collective: Vixens Dance Show. This electrifying 18+ event showcases fierce, bold performances from the most captivating dancers in the scene, as they bring sensuality, strength, and style to the stage. With high-energy routines, sultry choreography, and a soundtrack that pulses with attitude, Vixens is all about embracing your inner goddess and owning every moment. Whether you're a dance aficionado or a newcomer, prepare to be mesmerized by the art of…
Find out more »As one of the godfathers of country’s modern rock-and-rap edge, multi-Platinum The Valory Music Co. trailblazer Brantley Gilbert knows life has a way of leaving a mark. With his seventh studio album, Tattoos, the Georgia native chooses to embrace it – inspired by the idea that his tattoos tell a story, just like his songs. The fiery performer-songwriter has racked up more than 8.3 BILLION career streams, boasting back-to-back Platinum albums and seven No. 1 hits including “Bottoms Up,” “Country Must Be…
Find out more »As pretty as some exotic plants look, they can have devastating impacts on our local environment! Help restore wildlife habitat at Wye Marsh. Learn how to safely remove invasive plants from the area. Join us for just two hours on any of the days listed below - and you will make a difference! Registration preferred. Drop-ins are welcome. Please call Miriam 705-526-7809 ext. 205, or email mrobitaille@wyemarsh.com. If possible, please bring your gardening gloves, drinking water and bug spray. Garlic…
Find out more »Want to be more self sufficient? Want to connect with nature? Learn the basics about keeping bees. Not only does this 10,000 year old tradition provide honey, the bees from each hive also pollinate tens of thousands of plants! This is one workshop you don’t want to miss. All materials are included. Denise of Lady D's and Bonnie Bee Honey will show you her portable observation hive, and give you tips on starting your own hive, the tools you will…
Find out more »It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for! It’s time to dust off your boots, put your cowboy hat on and saddle up because the RAM Rodeo Tour is coming to Severn at ODAS Park, 4500 Fairgrounds Road, Severn, ON, L3V 0Y2 (Can we get a YEE-HAW?!) On June 21st and 22nd, the RAM Rodeo Tour will be opening its chutes ODAS Park in Severn for a wild & western weekend! The Severn RAM Rodeo will showcase two days of…
Find out more »After a 6 year hiatus, Arts for Peace will once again bring folks together for a peaceful summer afternoon of music, crafts, dance, storytelling, yoga, bubbles and community. Started by members of Project Ploughshares Orillia, a non-governmental organization that worked with churches, governments and civilian groups to prevent war and promote peace, the sunny festival on the grounds of the Leacock Museum has been honouring peacemakers from here and from around the world since 1983. A cancellation due to weather,…
Find out more »Eclectic Cafe pop up at Woodfolk Cider. Come enjoy one of our delicious ciders alongside chef Mel's wicked Reuben or Apple Brie sandwiches. And maybe a cookie on the side?
Find out more »"The Coulson Concerts" is back for a third season of great Canadian music. This folk/roots series is presented in a quaint historic church in Oro-Medonte. It is located in the hamlet of Coulson at 301 Horseshoe Valley Road W., and hosted by local singer-songwriter Anne Walker. The venue: This little white church has stood watch at the top of Coulson hill on the Horseshoe Valley Road for over 140 years. The church, built in 1881, was closed as a place…
Find out more »In this practical webinar, you’ll learn the essential concepts and tools every business owner needs to track and organize their finances effectively. Whether you’re just getting started or looking for a refresher, this session will give you a strong foundation to better understand and manage your business finances.
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