March 24 2010
Come On Out Hawks. It's an Open Mic night for you..Bring your voices, instruments, song, poems...4-6pm Hope to see you there....
Mckecks Restaurant
207 Highland Street Haliburton Contact: Sean Carthew or Karen Frybort
Tel: 705-457-3443 Email: sean.carthew@mckecks.ca
www.mckecks.ca
The Epicurious Club
March 25 2010
The Epicurious Club celebrates the cuisine of Mexico on Thursday March 25th. Enjoy foods from around the World without leaving the Highlands East. Cocktails start at 7:30, eating begins at 8pm. There is no cost to join and the club is open to anyone, and all ages. Just bring yourself, a dish prepared in the theme of the month and a big appetite! Enjoy food, camaraderie and fun.
The Historical United Church
18639 Highway 118
Contact: Jennifer Wanless-Craig
Tel: 705-448-9522 Email: highlandscultural@gmail.com
THE DONE ME WRONGS
March 26 2010
The fantastic country, bluegrass band "the done me wrongs" play their original great songs from 8-10:30 pm. Only a $10 ticket. Get them in advance to secure your spot. www.thedonemewrongs.com "old-style country, folk and good ol' rock 'n' roll. We play train-ridin', heart-breakin', bourbon-soaked melodies against a backdrop of driving fiddle, porch banjo, sweet vocal harmonies, and hot guitar licks."
Mckecks Restaurant
207 Highland Street Haliburton
Contact: Sean Carthew or Karen Frybort
Tel: 705-457-3443 Email: sean.carthew@mckecks.ca
www.mckecks.ca
Some Like it Hot
March 26-28 2010
Put a little sizzle in your life. Join us in the Haliburton Highlands where the hills are ablaze with autumn colours and warm up to the art in you with an introduction to glassblowing by artists inspired by nature. You will learn the fundamentals and create several pieces of art. Throw in some spicy cuisine, beats of the world drum, art appreciation, storytelling, outdoor activity and two nights' accommodation in a very 'cool' B&B and you have a very hot arts adventure. This fully guided three day package is available with or without accommodation. Please book at least one week in advance.
Contact: Barrie Martin Tel: 705-754-3436 Email: info@yoursoutdoors.ca
www.yoursoutdoors.ca
Seedy Sale - Calling All Gardeners!
March 27-28 2010
The Seedy Sale at Wall Flower Studio is the time of year when the 2010 gardening season begins in earnest! You'll have an opportunity to learn more about gardening, and buy or trade heirloom, native, and organic vegetable and flower seeds. Plus a whole lot more! Snacks and beverages served too! Bring a friend!
http://wallflowerstudioseeds.blogspot.com/ View Wall Flower Studio's website map for directions!
Wall Flower Studio
1061 Big Hawk Lake Road 10 km's N. of Carnarvon Contact: Karen Sloan
Tel: 705 489 3781 Email: sloanartgallery@gmail.com
Stanhope Soccer Registration
March 27 2010
1-3pm, Cut off is April 19.
Stanhope Community Hall Carnarvon
Contact: Melissa Alfano Tel: 705-766-9968 Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca
www.ahrecreations.com
Bowling Adventure for HAVE
March 27 2010
Enjoy an evening of bowling for a great cause - Help A Village Effort, a local not-for-profit organization working to bring clean water to villages in India. Come as a team or an individual. Two games for $20. Flight times - 4:30 to 6:30 or 6:45 to 8:45.
The Fast Lane Minden Contact: Robert and Joanna Penfold
Tel: 705-286-2856 Email: penfoldrobert@hotmail.com
www.helpavillage.org
HHSS Portfolio Class Exhibition
March 27-31 2010
Students in their final year of high school present a themed group exhibition conceived and created under the mentorship of local artist, Rose Pearson. Always a big favorite for everyone in the family.
Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre
23 York Street Haliburton
Contact: Laurie Jones
Tel: 705-457-2330 Email: info@railsendgallery.com
www.railsendgallery.com
Minden Skating Club Annual Carnival
March 28 2010
The Minden Skating Club proudly presents their annual carnival to culminate the skating season. This year's theme is "When I Grow Up I Want to be ...". Come out and enjoy as our Canskate, Junior Star, and Senior skaters show you what they have learned throughout the year! The Carnival starts at 2:00 p.m. at the Minden S.G. Nesbitt Arena.
S.G. Nesbitt Arena Minden
Contact: Sue Collings
Tel: 705-286-4642 Email: scollings@cottagecountry.net LOVE LETTER TO THE MILKY WAY - Poetry, Ecology, and Environmental Justice
March 28 2010
THE ARTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNITIES COME TOGETHER Sunday March 28, 1:30 - 3:30 for spoken word poet, teacher, writer, activist and founder of Poets for Global Justice, DREW DELLINGER. Tickets $20 Author of a powerful collection of poetry, Love Letter To The Milky Way, Drew has inspired environmentalists, activists, and writers through his poetry performances and keynote talks on justice, ecology, cosmology, activism, democracy and compassion. Dellinger's work has appeared on radio, in film, books, anthologies, and in magazines, from The New York Times magazine to YES! magazine. Drew will address his creative process as well as the questions of the gathering.
TICKETS - Contact Carol Kilby at GAIA CENTRE - 705 754 2427
Minden Hills Cultural Centre - Old Library
176 Bobcaygeon Road, Minden Contact: Carol Kilby, E.D. Gaia Centre
Tel: 705 754 2427 Email: info@gaiacentre.org
LEARN MORE at www.drewdellinger.org
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