Meet You in Meaford – You’ll Love It … www.miff10.ca Dear film lovers, MIFF is back! We would like to invite you to the 2010 Meaford International Film Festival, Meaford’s biggest event of the summer. Once again, MIFF offers award-winning films from around the world. This year, we are honoured to be joined by special [...]
Driving Miss Daisy – live theatre August 25, 2010 Times:8:00pm – 10:00pm Live professional theatre returns to Meaford when Driving Miss Daisy rolls into town this August! Starring Michael Learned of The Waltons fame, Driving Miss Daisy is a moving story of friendship told with humour, warmth and beauty. Daisy Werthan, an independent, aging widow [...]
ZIMDANCE IS BACK!!! SATURDAY JUNE 19TH AT THE MARSH STREET COMMUNITY CENTRE IN CLARKSBURG. GET YOUR TICKETS NOW AND JOIN THIS GREAT FAMILY EVENT! If you missed it last year – you’ll know you don’t want to miss it this year! Funds raised at our Zimdance Benefit Concert will rebuild the lives of Patson Chipiro’s [...]
Grey Bruce Residents are invited to participate in a Punchless Punch Contest sponsored by the Grey Bruce Agriculture & Culinary Association. All punches must use locally available ingredients – so no citrus or mango! As Punchless implies, no alcohol to be used. (Complete contest details below.) All recipes received by the contest close May 15 [...]
May 3, 2010 to May 29, 2010 Times: – Inspiration by the Bay ~ An exhibit by 29 members of the Georgian Bay Association for Creative Arts in the Collingwood area. Location: The Galleries Contact: Box Office Phone: 1.877.538.0463 Email: info@meafordhall.ca Website: http://www.gbaca.com First Annual Juried Show – Meaford Hall June 2, 2010 to June [...]
Paint Plus! December 15, 2009 to February 2, 2010 Norma Lee, Kathy Kerr, Lenore Burton, Maureen Shaughnessy Watercolour, oil and photography Each accomplished artist will present their best works in an eclectic mix of style and media for an interesting and innovative show. Location: The Galleries, Meaford Hall Contact: Box Office Phone: 519-538-0463 Email: ticket@meaford.ca [...]
Kevin Spreitz – World In My Eyes: people, places & things December 1, 2009 to December 13, 2009 Times: – In his life as a photographic artist, Kevin Spreitz has documented and interpreted the world’s visual geometry and light. These museum-grade, limited edition prints represent beautiful slivers of time and space that are the world [...]
Saturday, October 3 to Sunday, October 25, 2009 at MEAFORD HALL Presented by the Meaford Creative Arts Association OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, October 3, 2009 2:00 – 4:00 p.m For the weekend of October 3rd and 4th, the Gallery hours are 10:00 – 4:00 p.m. For all other gallery hours contact Meaford Hall 1-877-538-0463. Contact Bonnie Goudie, [...]
Fernan has been playing music for over 20 years. Born in Santiago, Chile he moved to Toronto, Canada at the age of 9. He plays a variety of flutes including the panflute, quena, and native flutes. He has released 5 instrumental CDs and is currently working on a new production. He has also contributed to [...]
Random Acts of Love – live theatre August 15, 2009 Times:8:00pm – 10:00pm Victoria Daniels has been written out of her starring role in her daytime drama because she has “aged” She decides to produce and star in a two character evening of Shakespeare’s love scenes called The Seven Ages of Love. Russell Thomas, once [...]
Fred Haines studied at Central Ontario School of Art under G.A. Reid & William Cruikshank. Academie Royale des Beaux Arts, Antwerp, 1913 under Juliaan de Vriendt Meaford, Ontario, 1879 - Died, Thornhill, Ontario, 1960 CAREER: Began printmaking in 1919. Commissioner of Fine Arts, CNE (1924). Was responsible for bringing the work of Picasso & Dali [...]
Meaford Hall and Culture Foundation is a not-for- profit volunteer organization with a federally granted charitable status. The Foundation is committed to supporting Meaford Hall, heritage preservation and arts and culture in the community. The work of the Foundation is supported financially by donors and fund raising activities. Volunteers, who assist the Foundation are a critical [...]
The Thornbury Summer Antique Show, now in its 19th year, has for many good reasons become known as Southern Georgian Bay‘s Premier Summer Antiques Event. In fact, you may be quite surprised by the wide ranging knowledge base covered by the twenty-six experienced antiques dealers participating in this show. The antique merchandise offered for sale represents a [...]
May 23, 2009 As the house lights dim and the music swells, the audience is certain of one thing – this is not a typical dance performance. The 85 minute spectacle challenges all stereotypes associated with Irish dance. Far from traditional, Irish Fire is a show that can easily be compared to such contemporary hits [...]
The Georgian Sound Festival is held annually in the communities of Thornbury and Clarksburg in The Blue Mountains, Ontario during the last weekend of April. First produced in 1992 by the Georgian Sound Big Band, the Festival arose from the band’s mandate, framed by its late founder Bob Cringan “to provide opportunities for musicians [...]
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