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Folk Art Classes
Monthly 2010
| Folk Art Class on Mondays with Linda Smith. A class for those who have done folk art or tole painting before although beginners are welcome to check it out. Mondays from 10am to 12pm. Fee to instructor. |
Visit Website | Dorset Recreation Centre Dorset
Contact: Melissa Alfano Tel: 705-766-9968
Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca |
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Bid Euchre
Monthly 2010
| Wednesday 7-10pm. |
Visit Website | Stanhope Community Centre Carnarvon
Contact: Linda Tel: 705-489-1835
Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca |
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Community Drum Circle
Monthly 2010
| Community drum circle is for everyone. No experience needed. Some instruments provided or bring your own. All ages. |
Visit Website | Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre Haliburton
Contact: Laurie Jones Tel: 705-457-2330
Email: info@railsendgallery.com |
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Diner's Club
Monthly -January 2010
| Diner's Club offers you a chance to get out, meet new people and have some fun.
Please Call Ida at Community Care Haliburton County for more information regarding this service.
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Visit Website | Minden Legion 12847 Hwy #35 Minden
Contact: Ida Schultz Tel: 705-457-2941
Email: ida@communitycare.com |
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Yoga Classes
Monthly 2010
| Mondays 5:30pm to 7pm. |
Visit Website | Dorset Recreation Centre Dorset
Contact: Melissa Alfano Tel: 705-766-9968
Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca |
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Euchre
Monthly 2010
| Mondays 7pm to 10pm. |
Visit Website | Club 35 Dorset
Contact: Garth Tel: 705-489-2945
Email: drc@algongquinhighlands.ca |
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Haliburton Highlands Handweavers and Spinners
Monthly 2010
| The Haliburton Highlands Handweavers and Spinners meet the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. for sharing information and ideas about our craft. All welcome. |
Visit Website | Zion United Church Carnarvon
Contact: Wendy Wood Tel: 705-489-3793
Email: colourofwood@gmail.com |
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Duplicate Bridge Every Friday
Monthly 2010
| Enjoy an afternoon of Duplicate Bridge in a friendly relaxed atmosphere. Bring a partner or let us arrange one for you. For fellowship and to meet new friends come to the Highland Hills Bridge Club. Every Friday 12:45 p.m. Cost: $3 coffee & snacks provided |
| Echo Hills Legion Apartments Robertson Road Haliburton
Contact: Muriel McIntosh Tel: 705-489-3850 |
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Duplicate Bridge Every Wednesday
Monthly 2010
| Enjoy an afternoon of Duplicate Bridge in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Bring a partner or let us arrange one for you. For fellowship and to meet new friends come to the Highland Hills Bridge Club. Every Wednesday 12:45 p.m. Cost: $3 coffee and refreshment provided |
| Parklane Apartments 1 Victoria Street Haliburton
Contact: Jacqueline Metcalf Tel: 705-457-3756 |
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Gaia Sunday Gatherings
Monthly 2010
| Gaia Gatherings, Sundays, 10:30 am, spirituality circle celebrates all paths to sacred wisdom including nature. 18 Dysart, Blue Sky Studio, Haliburton, Ontario Contact Carol Kilby - 705 754 2427 |
| Blue Sky Studio, 18 Dysart Haliburton
Contact: Carol Kilby, E.D. Gaia Centre Tel: 705 754 2427
Email: info@gaiacentre.org |
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Shuffleboard
Monthly 2010
| Tuesdays 1-4pm. Contact Pearl at 705-286-3473 or George 705-489-3225. |
Visit Website | Stanhope Comminity Hall Carnarvon
Contact: Pearl Tel: 705-286-3473
Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca |
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Bridge
Monthly 2010
| Tuesday 1-4pm |
Visit Website | Club 35 Carnarvon
Contact: Linda Tel: 705-489-3294
Email: drc@algongquinhighlands.ca |
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Tai Chi Classes
Monthly 2010
| Tuesdays 6:30pm to 8pm, call for session dates. |
Visit Website | Dorset Recreation Centre Dorset
Contact: Melissa Alfano Tel: 705-766-9968
Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca |
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Dorset Community Policing Meeting
Monthly 2010
| 3rd Tuesday of the Month 7:30pm. |
Visit Website | Dorset Recreation Centre Dorset
Contact: Melissa Alfano Tel: 705-766-9968
Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca |
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Dorset Book Club
Monthly 2010
| 1st Wednesday of the month, from 1-2pm. |
Visit Website | Dorset Library in the Dorset Recreation Centre Dorset
Contact: Melissa Alfano Tel: 705-766-9968
Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca |
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Contract Bridge
Monthly 2010
| Enjoy an afternoon of Contract Bridge in our air conditioned facilities. Meet new friends, bring a friend to Community Care Haliburton County Contract Bridge Club. Every Monday 1 p.m.
Cost: Free (access to a full kitchen)
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Visit Website | Community Care Haliburton County 83 Maple Avenue, Unit 3 Haliburton
Contact: Ida Schultz Tel: 705-457-2941 Fax: 705-457-5077
Email: ida@communitycarehaliburton.com |
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Cribbage
Monthly 2010
| Enjoy an afternoon of Cribbage in our air conditioned facilities. Meet new friends, bring a friend to Community Care Haliburton County Cribbage Club. Every Friday 1 p.m.
Cost: Free (access to a full kitchen)
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Visit Website | Community Care Haliburton County 83 Maple Avenue, Unit 3 Haliburton
Contact: Ida Schultz Tel: 705-457-2941 Fax: 705-457-5077
Email: ida@communitycarehaliburton.com |
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Bid Euchre - Stanhope Community Centre
Monthly 2010
| Fridays 7pm to 10pm. |
Visit Website | Club 35 Carnarvon
Contact: Mary Tel: 705-489-3380
Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca |
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Algonquin Highlands Writers Circle
Monthly 2010
| Every other Saturday 9am to 12 noon. |
Visit Website | Club 35 Carnarvon
Contact: Brenda Tel: 705-489-3509
Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca |
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Wednesday Date Night
Monthly 2010
| Wednesday Date Night - Bring a date, they eat free. The lesser priced entree will be deducted from your bill. The rest is up to you. Certain conditions apply. Cannot be combined with other promotions. |
Visit Website | Dominion Hotel 113 Main St. Minden
Contact: Shawn Tel: (705) 286-6954 Fax: (705) 286-5047
Email: Reservations@DominionHotelPub.com |
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Friendship Thursdays
Monthly 2010
| Make a new Friend. Reconnect with an old one. Bring a Friend to Dinner and They Eat Free!
Buy one entree, receive second entree of equal or lesser value free. This offer is good for a limited time on Thursdays from 5-8PM. Dine in only. Not valid with other offers. |
Visit Website | Grill on the Gull 115 Main St. Minden
Contact: Shawn Tel: (705) 286-3886 Fax: (705) 286-5047
Email: Reservations@GrillOnTheGull.com |
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Wing Night Tuesday
Monthly 2010
| Join us for Wing Night at Dominion Hotel in downtown Minden every Tuesday, 5-8 PM. Wings 50 cents each minimum 10. Beverage must be purchased. |
Visit Website | Dominion Hotel 113 Main St. Minden
Contact: Shawn Tel: (705) 286-6954 Fax: (705) 286-5047
Email: Reservations@DominionHotelPub.com |
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Open Stage
Monthly 2010
| Hope you can join us for an evening of great music, happening every third Saturday. All ages, abilities and genres welcome. Come to play or come to listen. Cost of admission is $3.00/person. Coffee, tea and snacks provided. Bring your own mug. |
Visit Website | Haliburton Highlands Museuam 66 Museum Road Haliburton
Tel: 705-754-3655
Email: info@haliburtonfolk.com |
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Haliburton 55+ Senior Games Walking
Monthly 2010
| Haliburton's Senior Summer Games continue with Men and Women's
Prediction Walk & Nordic Prediction Walk. 55+ Division and a 75+ Division. Tuesday May 11 8:30 AM at the Haliburton Docks. Everyone 55+ years of age is welcome. The OSGA (Ontario Senior Games) membership fee of $10 applies. Please note your membership is valid for all games, summer and winter. Compete for fun and the right to represent your county at the Ontario Senior Games in August. |
| Haliburton Docks Haliburton Haliburton
Contact: Ann & Arno Knop Tel: 613-339-1177
Email: poconnor11@sympatico.ca |
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Haliburton 55+ Senior Summer Games Carpet Bowling
Monthly 2010
| Haliburton's 55+ Senior Summer Games continue with Carpet Bowling on Wednesday May 19 in Cardiff at 1 PM. Your $10 membership fee to the OSGA (Ontario Senior Games Association) is valid for all the Haliburton games, summer and winter. Compete for fun and the right to represent Haliburton at the Ontario Senior Summer Games in August. |
| Cardiff Highlands East Cardiff Cardiff
Contact: Bernard McGaughey Tel: 613-339-2100
Email: poconnor11@sympatico.ca |
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Tree Planting Program - Spring 2011
Monthly 2010
| The Haliburton Highlands Stewardship Council is pleased to announce the return of their Tree Planting Program for Spring 2011. This program is intended for Haliburton landowners who wish to restore or enhance biodiversity and wildlife habitat on their land. Applications for spring 2011 will be accepted throughout the summer of 2010 until September 30th, 2010. Applications can be obtained from the Haliburton Highlands Stewardship Council's website, or by contacting Tracey Teel, Stewarship Intern |
Visit Website | Haliburton County
Contact: Tracey Teel Tel: (705) 286 - 5205 Fax: (705) 286 - 4355
Email: hhsc.intern@gmail.com |
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Haliburton Highlands Fish Hatchery Tours
April 2010
| The Hatchery is open Monday to Friday from January to June from 10am to 3pm for tours. For July and August we are open Saturdays for tours 10am to 3pm. |
| Visit Website | Fish Hatchery 6712 Gelert Rd. Haliburton
Contact: Marilyn Wooder Tel: 705-457-9664
Email: hhoa@xittel.ca |
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Tea at Three Arts Discussion Group
April 2010
| A weekly discussion group for adults interested in talking about the arts. Short films, readings and topics of interest will be introduced to get conversation started. Free for members of the Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre, or by donation. |
Visit Website | Rails End Gallery & Art Centre Haliburton
Contact: Laurie Jones Tel: 705-457-2330
Email: info@railsendgallery.com |
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Barb Hart: New Paintings
April 1-3 2010
| Opening reception Saturday March 6 2-4 pm. Barbara Hart’s colourful paintings bring her fresh sense of the outdoors to the gallery walls. Hart is member of the Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre. This is her first solo exhibition. |
| Visit Website | Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre 23 York Street Haliburton
Contact: Laurie Jones Tel: 705-457-2330
Email: info@railsendgallery.com |
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HHSS Portfolio Class Exhibition
April 1-22 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 as big favourite for everyone in the family. |
| Visit Website | Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre 23 York Street Haliburton
Contact: Laurie Jones Tel: 705-457-2330
Email: info@railsendgallery.com |
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Wolf Hollow
April 1-30 2010
| This exhibition will be on display from January 14 through August 28. Ron Lawrence was well known for his work rehabilitating wild wolves. In this new exhibition, Wolf Hollow, named after the wildlife sanctuary Lawrence established with his wife Sharon in Gooderham, ON, you can discover dramatic true stories of trauma, recovery and freedom. |
| Visit Website | R.D. Lawrence Place, Minden Hills Cultural Centre 176 Bobcaygeon Road Minden
Contact: Sheryl Loucks Tel: 705-286-2298 Fax: 705-286-2146
Email: rdlawrenceplace@mindenhills.ca |
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Northern Stars
April 1-30 2010
| This exhibition will be on display from February 12 through October 2. Prepare to have your heart strings played by this powerful story of love, adventure, tremendous loss and solace. Ron Lawrence established a wildlife sanctuary in Uphill at North Star Farm and recorded humorous and touching tales from this time in The Zoo That Never Was. In this exhibition find out why he left the farm and undertook an Alaskan sea voyage. These stories leave an unforgettable imprint on the heart. |
| Visit Website | R.D. Lawrence Place, Minden Hills Cultural Centre 176 Bobcaygeon Road Minden
Contact: Sheryl Loucks Tel: 705-286-2298 Fax: 705-286-2146
Email: rdlawrenceplace@mindenhills.ca |
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Around the Frayed Edges
April 1-30 2010
| Exhibition is on display from March 18 through May 29. This exhibition delves into the outer edges of fibre arts. Fibre arts is a style of fine arts made with textiles and is more concerned with creativity and skill in the end product than functionality. In Around the Frayed Edges a narration will be spun through work that pushes the confines as to what an artist can do with fibre today. Twenty-seven fibre artists from across North America have created works for this exhibition. From sculptural to painterly to installations this leading edge exhibition addresses all of the visual arts elements – all in fibre. Curated by Laurie Carmount
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| Visit Website | Agnes Jamieson Gallery 176 Bobcaygeon Road Minden
Contact: Laurie Carmount Tel: 705-286-3763
Email: gallery@mindenhills.ca |
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Haliburton Hockey Haven Coby Island Tournament
April 1-4 2010
| Contact Hockey Haven for details. |
| Minden Arena Minden
Contact: Hockey Haven Tel: 705-454-2629 |
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unearthed - HHSS Portfolio Class Exhibition
April 1-22 2010
| This project is made possible with a project grant from the Ontario Arts Council. High School students in their final year present a group exhibition. Local artist, Rose Pearson, has been mentoring the student this term in preparation for the exhibition. Join us for the Opening Reception Saturday March 27 from 2-4 pm and meet the artists. |
| Visit Website | Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre 23 York St Haliburton
Contact: Laurie Jones Tel: 705-457-2330
Email: info@railsendgallery.com |
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AND THEN THE FLOWERS CAME - Holy Week and The Ways of the Universe
April 1-4 2010
| April 1-4
AND THEN THE FLOWERS CAME
Holy Week and The Ways of the Universe
A retreat in ecology, art, and spirituality.
Explore the universal and spiritual themes of Holy Week as they intersect with cosmology and The Ways of The Universe.
Rev. Dr. Carol Kilby
Begins Monday Thursday, 2:00 pm, ends Sunday at 9:30 am.
Drawing on the teachings of eco-logian Fr. Thomas Berry, Sr. Miriam MacGillis of Genesis Farm, and cosmologist, Brian Swimme this retreat brings together spirituality, cosmology, ecology, and environmental justice. The program includes the reconstruction of the Monday Thursday Supper, Good Friday, Easter Saturday Vigil and Sunday morning celebrations. Walk the Stations of the Cosmos in the woodland spiral labyrinth. Art, Reflections, Time on the Land. Community – all are part of this profound experience of discovery, hope, and commitment.
$300 or $325 after March 7th. 8 persons only.
Contact GAIA CENTRE - 705 754 2427 |
| Visit Website | Gaia's Farmhouse 1032 Cameron Lane , west of West Guilford
Contact: Carol Kilby, E.D. Gaia Centre Tel: 705 754 2427
Email: info@gaiacentre.org |
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LIVE BAND at the NORTHWOOD INN
April 2 2010
| The MACLAY EXPERIENCE live at the Northwood Inn. Turn your Good Friday into a GREAT FRIDAY!!!
The Maclay Experience always packs the Northwood, so come out and enjoy.
Great music.... Great times!!
Come for the food... stay for the party.
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| Visit Website | Northwood Inn 13588 Hwy 118 W Haliburton
Contact: Bonnie Tel: 7054571710
Email: info@northwoodinn.ca |
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Easter Egg-stravaganza
April 2-4 2010
| The Art Hive presents a special Easter gift for art lovers. 15% off everything in the store Friday April 2 thru Sunday April 4. The Art Hive is reducing their commission rate taken from member artists this weekend only. Give yourself or someone you love a unique art piece at an exceptional price. Extensive selection of paintings, jewellery, ceramics, textiles, woodwork and more, each created by local Haliburton County artists. Why did the chicken cross the road? To see egg-citing art created by The Maple Lake Artisans Collective!
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| Visit Website | The Art Hive 10239 Highway 118 Haliburton
Tel: 705 754 0021
Email: thearthive@live.ca |
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Dirty Little Swing Thing
April 3 2010
| Dirty Little Swing Thing returns to the Northwood Inn to round out our entertainment for the Easter Long Weekend.
With musical influences from the Beatles to the Stones...Beastie Boys, Eminem, Zeppelin... and MORE... they are always sure to entertain!!
Great music... Great times!!
So "come for the food... stay for the party!!!!"
Northwood Inn |
| Visit Website | Northwood Inn 13588 Hwy 118 W Haliburton
Contact: Bonnie Tel: 7054571710
Email: info@northwoodinn.ca |
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Sunday Rail Trail Rambles
April 4-30 2010
| Sunday Rambles: FREE family and dog-friendly outings explore rail trail history and nature.
11:00am Ramble, followed by restaurant or brown-bag lunch social.
Map/Brochure available.
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| Visit Website | Different location each Sunday, April + May throughout Haliburton County Haliburton
Contact: Pamela Marsales, Chair, Friends of the Rail Trail Tel: 705-457-4767
Email: wildwoodpaths@yahoo.ca |
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Easter Bluegrass and Gospel Sunday Brunch
April 4 2010
| Join us for our Easter Sunday Brunch and listen to the award winning sounds of bluegrass group Rhyme & Reason. Brunch $13.99 plus tax per person. |
| Visit Website | Dominion Hotel 113 Main St. Minden
Contact: Shawn Tel: (705) 286-6954 Fax: (705) 286-5047
Email: Reservations@DominionHotelPub.com |
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Those Other Movies
April 8 2010
| AMEREEK
A heart-warning 2009 drama about an immigrant single mother and her teenage son in small town Illinois PG 13
Times - 4:15 & 7:15
Tickets $8.00 at the door.
Northern Light Pavilion Haliburton
Beaver Theatre Minden - check the Those Other Movies website (www.haliburton-movies.com)to confirm that the Beaver will be open for this date. |
| Visit Website | Northern Lights Pavilion & The Beaver Theatre Haliburton & Minden
Contact: Roberta Coles Tel: 705 286-3656
Email: roberta@first-page-seo.com |
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Raise the Roof Concert
April 9 2010
| Raise the Roof Concert, Friday, April 9 at 7:00 p.m. at Haliburton United Church (corner of Pine Ave. and George Street). An evening of inspirational music with performances from Johnny Burke and Ryan VanLieshout, Glenda Burk and Bill Gliddon, The Sonrise Singers and many more. This is a fundraiser for roof repairs. Goodwill offering will be taken. For more information call the church office at 457-1891 or Susan Nicholson at 457-5302. |
| Haliburton United Church corner of Pine Ave. and George Street Haliburton
Contact: Susan Nicholson Tel: 705-457-5302 |
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Open House – Fleming College/Haliburton School of The
April 10 2010
| Saturday, April 10, 2010
Arts
10:00am to 2:00pm
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| Visit Website | 297 College Dr. Haliburton
Contact: Fleming – Haliburton Campus Tel: 705-457-1680 |
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Poet Trees
April 10-30 2010
| Celebrate Poetry Month at R.D. Lawrence Place where the Haliburton Highlands Writers and Editors Network will have an awards ceremony for their poetry contest at 11 am on April 10. Contest entries will be displayed in the building for the rest of the month. For contest details see www.haliburtonwriters.ca. |
| Visit Website | R.D. Lawrence Place, Minden Hills Cultural Centre 176 Bobcaygeon Road Minden
Contact: Sheryl Loucks Tel: 705-286-2298 Fax: 705-286-2146
Email: rdlawrenceplace@mindenhills.ca |
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Wendy Wood: Intertwined
April 10-30 2010
| Opening reception Saturday April 10 2-4 pm. Wendy Wood’s exhibition of natural dyed hand woven pieces and paintings depicting the plants and landscape where she collects her material from will be of interest to textile lovers, artists and people interested in learning more about the nature’s power to inspire the creation of beautiful objects. |
| Visit Website | Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre 23 York Street Haliburton
Contact: Laurie Jones Tel: 705-457-2330
Email: info@railsendgallery.com |
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Razzamataz Kids Shows Presents The Really Real Adventures of Scott Free and Will Do
April 11 2010
| "The Really Real Adventures of Scott Free and Will Do"
Performed by The Shrimp Magnets
Scott Free and Will Do are best friends who discover one day that their imaginations have run away with them! Reality is hot on their heels and they need to figure out what’s what and who’s who! A brilliantly funny and sweet story with lots of singing and dancing. Fun for the whole family.
Starting at 2pm at Camp Wanakita |
| Visit Website | YMCA Camp Wanakita Koshlong Lake Road Haliburton
Contact: Gesa Haase Tel: 705-754-2586 |
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Annual Safety Seminar
April 13 2010
| Discuss timely safety items and go over currency review topics. |
| Stanhope Recreation Hall Minden
Contact: John Packer Tel: 705 754 2611
Email: airport@halhinet.on.ca |
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SCRAP'book' YOUR ANCESTORS
April 14 2010
| Wendy Ladurantaye shows us how to enhance our family history with scrapbooking techniques. She will demonstrate both digital scrapbooking and the traditional cut & glue method.
"Bring & Win" raffle, refreshments. Doors open 6 pm, program 7 - 9pm. All welcome.
Unforeseen changes can happen, please check with us to confirm. |
| Visit Website | Minden Hills Cultural Centre's Common Room 174-176 Bobcaygeon Rd Minden
Contact: Carol Simmons Tel: 705-286-3588
Email: hhggroup@gmail.com |
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Grill on the Gull Wine Club
April 16 2010
| The 2010 Wine Club at Grill on the Gull is underway. Tastings will feature Canadian and World wines in a casual environment. Wine representatives will be present during the evening for conversation.
Proceeds from wine sampling will used to support Minden Cultural Centre Culture Club which provides local youth programming during spring break and summer.
Guests will gather around the bar between 4:30 and 6 PM for wine sampling and casual conversation with a representative from the winery. Or enjoy dinner from 6 PM - 9PM in our dining room with table side sampling and conversation. Your choice. Come early, stay late.
Our regular menu will be available for dinner with a Chef’s Feature inspired by the wine of the hour.
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| Visit Website | Grill on the Gull 115 Bobcaygeon Road Unit 101 Minden
Contact: Shawn Tel: (705) 286-3886 Fax: (705) 286-5047
Email: Reservations@GrillOnTheGull.com |
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Earth Week Candlelight Dinner at Grill on the Gull
April 17 2010
| Celebrate Earth Week with dinner by candle light. Enjoy our Earth Week special or one of our regular menu items in the romantic ambiance of candle light. Reservations recommended. |
| Visit Website | Grill on the Gull 115 Main St. Minden
Contact: Shawn Tel: (705) 286-3886 Fax: (705) 286-5047
Email: Reservations@GrillOnTheGull.com |
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IT'S BLUES NIGHT AT MCKECKS
April 17 2010
| World renowned blueS sensation RITA CHIARELLI graces our stage. Tickets are $65 pp and that gets you a fantastic dinner as well. Rita will just be getting back from a sold out tour in Europe, we're lucky to have her here. Don't miss out...:) |
| Visit Website | MCKECKS Restaurant 207 HIGHLAND STREET Haliburton
Contact: KAREN FRYBORT OR SEAN CARTHEW Tel: 705-457-3443
Email: sean.carthew@mckecks.ca |
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Haliburton County Volunteer Fair
April 17 2010
| Haliburton County Volunteer Fair. Saturday April 17th 10am-1 pm.
Organizational Booths, guest speakers, entertainment by Mo and Lo Second City graduates as seen on the Life Network. Free lunch. Come out to the fair and learn about different volunteer opporltunities. You will have a chance to speak to many different groups to find out what volunteer postion suits you best. Explore the organizational booths. Engage with other volunteers. Embrace the benefits of volunteering. |
| Visit Website | Haliburton Legion Hwy 118 Haliburton
Contact: Lynn Higgs Thompson Tel: 457-1742 36 Fax: 457-5352
Email: l_higgsthompson@sirch.on.ca |
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Friends of the Haliburton County Library Membership Afternoon
April 21 2010
| The Friends of the Haliburton Public Library is pleased to invite members to an afternoon of story telling and music with award winning author and humorist, Matt Jackson, on April 21 at 2:00 pm in the Minden Hills Cultural Centre Common Room. Refreshments will be served. Free to Friends members; $10.00 for non members. Come and laugh at the adventures (and misadventures) of Jackson's four year trek, hitchhiking across Canada |
| Visit Website | Minden Hills Cultural Centre Common Room 176 Bobcaygeon Road Minden
Contact: Heather Thom Tel: 705 447-2402
Email: hi.thom@sympatico.ca |
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Garlic Workshop
April 22 2010
| Haliburton County Garlic Growers Association
"Learning & Sharing"
Guest speaker, Paul Pospisil, Renowned garlic grower, Master Gardener and Managing Editor of the "Garlic News"
Not growing garlic? Come and learn. Already growing? Please join us and share your experiences. Enjoy the taste of locally grown gourmet garlic in deliciously prepared dips, spreads etc.
A short cooking demonstration with garlic scapes with one of our local growers.
Admission is by donation, starts at 7pm.
Hope you can join us. |
| Visit Website | S.G. Nesbitt Memorial Centre Minden
Contact: Sheila Robb Tel: 705-489-4201
Email: sheila.robb@sympatico.ca |
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Earth Day Celebration
April 22 2010
| Enjoy a new visual presentation about Sustainable Building which will be shown at R.D. Lawrence Place. Admission is by donation. |
| Visit Website | R.D. Lawrence Place, Minden Hills Cultural Centre 176 Bobcaygeon Road Minden
Contact: Sheryl Loucks Tel: 705-286-2298 Fax: 705-286-2146
Email: rdlawrenceplace@mindenhills.ca |
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The Epicurious Club
April 22 2010
| Please disregard the previous meeting date of the Epicurious Club on April 29th - it is the 22nd of April.
Join us Thursday April 22 as the Epicurious Club celebrates Cajun cuisine of the Acadians. Each month you can savour the foods of the world without leaving the Highlands East. Simply bring a potluck food or beverage from the cuisine or country for the month and enjoy. We meet at members homes, the cost is free and the club is open to all ages, all genders and all Foodies! Join us for camaraderie, fun and great food. |
| 1220 South Wilberforce Road Wilberforce Highlands East
Contact: Joan Barton Tel: (705) 448-3074
Email: highlandscultural@gmail.com |
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7th Annual Evening of Wine, Words, Music & Art
April 23 2010
| 7th Annual Evening of Wine, Words, Music and Art celebrating the arts in Dorset on Friday, April 23 with the art, book & cd walkabout starting at 6:30pm and readings and music starting at 7pm. Tickets are $6 each or two for $10 and are available from Recreation Committee members or from the Recreation Centre. Limited to those 19 years of age and over. |
| Visit Website | Dorset Recreation Centre 1051 Main Street, Box 99 Dorset
Contact: Melissa Alfano Tel: 705-766-9968 Fax: 705-766-9688
Email: drc@algonquinhighlands.ca |
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Haliburton County Earth Day Family Festival
April 24 2010
| Earth Day Canada's 40th Anniversary!
Games, displays, storytelling, entertainers and surprises.
Bring the whole family!
Take home ways to make our county a healthy, active, and environmentally safe community.
Opening Ceremony at 1:00 pm
Exhibits & Displays 1:30 pm
Workshops 2 pm-2:45 and 2:45-3:30 pm
Closing Ceremony: 3:30 pm |
| Visit Website | R.D. Lawrence Place 176 Bobcageon Rd Minden
Contact: Carol Kilby, E.D. Gaia Centre Tel: 705-754-2427
Email: info@gaiacentre.org |
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Haliburton Familiarization ATV Club Ride
April 24 2010
| Complimentary FAMILIARIZATION ATV event with free barbeque for all HATV members and non members. HATVA will take care of the insurance and pass costs! Non members come with a sponsor member OR call us ahead if you want to attend and don't have a sponsor. This event will include an all day guided trail ride, trail pass and barbeque. Limited to 75 participants. Meeting at the South Wind Motel and Campground on county road 121, two minutes south of Minden. You should be at the motel by 9 am if you are not accommodating there. The ride will depart at 10 am. |
| South Wind Motel & Campground 6254 Cty Rd 121 Minden
Contact: Harold Clayton Tel: 705-286-2368
Email: clayton7@sympatico.ca |
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Feast Of Foods - Fleming College
April 24 2010
| Fleming College's annual Feast of Foods raises money towards bursaries and scholarships for students in financial need at the Haliburton School of the Arts. The Highland's top chefs prepare a wonderful feast that is capped off with an auction of great art works by Fleming's students and faculty. |
| Visit Website | Pinestone Resort and Conference Centre 4252 County Rd. #21 Haliburton
Contact: Ted Brandon Tel: 705-457-1680 Fax: 705-457-2255
Email: tbrandon@flemingc.on.ca |
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Earth Day Yoga
April 24 2010
| Earth Day Yoga – by donation to the Food for Kids Program
Saturday April 24 at Blue Sky Yoga Studio (4:00 – 5:30pm)
Lynda Shadbolt will lead this class that will be dedicated to appreciating the earth and all of it’s gifts. No experience is necessary. Please register with Lynda at 457-3121 or email info@haliburtonyoga.com. For more information check www.haliburtonyoga.com. All money will be donated to the Food for Kids Program which provides healthy breakfast/ snack programs at all schools in Haliburton County.
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| Visit Website | Blue Sky Yoga Studio Haliburton
Contact: Lynda Shadbolt Tel: 705-457-3121
Email: info@haliburtonyoga.com |
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CHILDREN'S THEATRE COMES TO MCKECKS
April 25 2010
| The Little Red Theatre Company from Toronto brings live children's theatre to Mckecks with the play NAME THE TREE. It's at 3 pm and tickets are only $5 per child.
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| Visit Website | MCKECKS Restaurant 207 HIGHLAND STREET Haliburton
Contact: KAREN FRYBORT OR SEAN CARTHEW Tel: 705-457-3443
Email: Sean.carthew@mckecks.ca |
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Haliburton School of The Arts Courses
April 26-30 2010
| Immerse yourself for a week! Clay Tiles & Extrusions, Contemporary Landscape Painting, Guitar for Beginners, Open Studio in Watermedia, Quilting, Watercolour Painting - Advanced, or Watercolour Techniques - Basic. Contact us for additional information. |
| Visit Website | Fleming College - Haliburton Campus 297 College Dr. Haliburton
Contact: Reception Tel: 705-457-1680 Fax: 705-457-2255
Email: contact@HaliburtonSchoolofTheArts.ca |
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The Epicurious Club
April 29 2010
| April celebrates cajun cuisine of the Acadians - Join us at the home of Epicurious Club Member Joan Barton for Cajun favorites that are sure to inspire. For the Epicurious, come and enjoy food from around the world each month with out leaving Highlands East! We meet the last Thursday of each month for a Pot Luck dinner. You bring a food or beverage item of the country or cuisine selected! It's that easy, it's free and we dine at members homes. This club is open to all ages, all genders and all foodies! Cheers to good food! |
| 1220 South Wilberforce Road Wilberforce Highlands East
Contact: Joan Barton Tel: (705) 448-3074
Email: highlandscultural@gmail.com |
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Duck Unlimited Fundraiser
April 30 2010
| For details contact Matt. |
| Minden Community Centre
Contact: Matt Hamilton Tel: 705-286-1270 |
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Haliburton Rocks!
April 30 2010
| The Haliburton Highlands really does “rock” in so many ways. Explore the rich minerals deposits, unique geological features, and rugged autumn landscapes of the area while enjoying the great hospitality and fine folk of the Highlands. Choose from a variety of unique tours, including a half day, one-day, and 3 day/2 night tour. |
| Visit Website | Haliburton
Contact: Barrie Martin Tel: 1-705-754-3436
Email: info@yoursoutdoors.ca |
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Haliburton Rocks!
April 30 2010
| The Haliburton Highlands really does “rock” in so many ways. Explore the rich minerals deposits, unique geological features, and rugged autumn landscapes of the area while enjoying the great hospitality and fine folk of the Highlands. Choose from a variety of unique tours, including a half day, one-day, and 3 day/2 night tour. |
| Visit Website | Haliburton
Contact: Barrie Martin Tel: 1-705-754-3436
Email: info@yoursoutdoors.ca |
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MCKECKS DINNER THEATRE
April 30 2010
| Yes dinner theatre comes to Mckecks. Dinner and an Improv...:) With second city and theatre sports alumni. It's going to be Hilarious. Tickets are $40 and that includes an array of appetizers. Don't miss out book early..... |
| Visit Website | MCKECKS Restaurant 207 HIGHLAND STREET Haliburton
Contact: KAREN FRYBORT OR SEAN CARTHEW Tel: 705-457-3443
Email: Sean.carthew@mckecks.ca |
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