Algonquin East - Local and visitor information for Barry's Bay and the area east of Algonquin Park. Algonquin Park to Eganville, Round Lake to Palmer Rapids
Volume 8 Issue 35
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Last Update: September 2, 2010
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Artistry & Theatre
Galleries, performances, exhibits - Our Local Artists

Hand Blown Glass Sale
 
Hand Blown Glass Sale By Clark Guettel

Sept 3, 4 & 5

If you are a collector or looking for unique gifts, don't miss this sale

Also the 2nd Annual Labour Day sale
at the Wilno Craft Gallery


Wilno Craft Gallery
19 Borutskie St, Wilno
613-756-3010

www.clarkguettel.com
 

South of 60 Arts Centre

7th Bi-Annual Found Art Competition
Participants submit art pieces made from found objects in anticipation of winning the public's vote

Sept 3 - Oct 9
Opening: Friday Sept 3 ~ 7-9 pm
Sponsored by Robert Howe, Barrister & Solicitor

South of 60 Arts Centre
Barry's Bay Railway Station
(613) 756-5885

www.southof60.com
Stone Fence Theatre

Original musical theatre
featuring 
    • story-telling
    • heritage music
    • comedy
    • dancing
and a whole lot of fun.

2010 Season Features
On the Air with Mac's Melodiers

Thursdays July 22 - Aug 12
Saturdays Sept 25 - Oct 23


 
Stone Fence Theatre

Performances at Eagle's Nest, Eganville

For Info 613-757-1001 Or 1-866-310-1004

www.stonefence.ca



Adventure Painting Workshops
Adventure Painting Workshops

With Joyce Burkholder

Sat & Sun Sept 18 & 19
Sat & Sun Oct 16 & 17


Cost: $80 per day
$150 per 2 days

To Bring:  Sketchbook, paper/canvas, paints, burshes, palette & easel (optional) or everything supplied for $20
Joyce Burkholder
888 Wilno South Road, Wilno
613-756-9283
joyceb@xplornet.com









 

April Verch's Fiddle on display at Bonnechere Museum

The fiddle & costume
April Verch
used during the 2010 Olympic opening ceremonies.  Also on display are the two books she has written, her CD's & more

Fossil Hunts are held  throughout the summer on Canada Day, Third Saturday of July, Third Saturday of August, and Saturday of Rural Ramble
in September

Bonnechere Museum
Junction of Hwy 41 and 60, Eganville

Summer Hours:
Tues- Sat ~ 10am - 4 pm
Sun ~ 1 - 4 pm
Winter Hours: By Appointment

613-628-1000
www.bonnechere.ca
MV Studio Tour
Sat & Sun Oct 2 & 3
10 am - 6 pm
Tour the back roads at the
height of autumn colour.
Enjoy the exciting work of
25 talented professional artists & artisans.

The tour is Free.
Start anywhere
you like on the map. Watch for
the Maple Leaf Signs that mark
each studio.
MV Studio Tour

Saturday & Sunday
Week-end before Thanksgiving
10am to 6pm

Click HERE for tour website and map
 

A New Spin

 
A New Spin

Essays, poetry, and photo features
many by local contributors, about local places, events, and issues.

www.anewspin.ca
Dedicated to
ideas & solutions,
thoughts and muses,
experiences & inspirations,
culture & history, art & music,
images & words
 

South of 60 Workshops

Simply Seeing Watercolour
Kim will help you see & understand watercolour painting through still-life
Wednesdays Sept 8 - 29 ~ 7 - 9 pm
Instructor: Kim Hanewich
Cost: $90 + $15(materials) + $13.65(HST) = $118.65
To Bring: You may bring your own brushes, paint & paper

Transformations
Add a new dimension to scrapbooking, collage & assemblage
Sat Sept 18 ~ 10 am - 1 pm
Sat Oct 2 ~ 10 am - 1 pm
Sat Oct 16 ~ 10 am - 1 pm
Sat Oct 30 ~ 10 am - 1 pm

Instructor: Donna Desmond Wickens
Cost: $40 + $10(materials) + $6.50(HST) = $56.50 per session or
$180 + $23.40(HST) = $203.40
To Bring: All the materials you need will be supplied

Create A Felted Scarf
Make a colourful felted scarf in three fun-filled hours
Sat Sept 25 ~ 1 - 4 pm
Instructor: Shirley Murphy
Cost: $40 + $10(materials) + $6.50 (HST) = $56.50
To Bring: All the materials you need will be supplied


South of 60 Arts Centre

Barry's Bay Railway Station
613-756-5885

www.southof60.com
 

South of 60 Knit-In
The Knit-In Is Back

Every second Friday starting
April 23 ~ 10 - 12 Noon

An informal drop-in knitting group.
All levels welcome.
Advice available.
South of 60 Arts Centre

Barry's Bay Railway Station
(613) 756-5885

www.southof60.com
 

Skylight Drive-In
Skylight Drive-In

Come out & see movies like they were meant to be seen, on the really big screen



199 Forest Lea Road
Pembroke
613-732-2136

For schedule go to
skylightdrivein.tripod.com


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