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Apr. 1 to Sept. 4, 2006
Goderich, Wheels: Round and Round We Go
Huron County Museum, 110 North St.During regular museum hours. Roll on over to the museum to investigate bicycles, buggies, carriages, wheelchairs and many more artefacts on wheels in this temporary exhibit. Regular museum admission. Contact:
(519) 524-2686
April 1 to June 11, 2006
Fergus/Elora, Carol Williams and Arend Nieuwland: A Collaborative VisionWellingtonCountyMuseum& Archives
A haunting combination of the abstract in realism is featured in the interpretative work of Elora photographer Carol Williams and Fergus sculptor Arend Nieuwland. Opening reception March 31,7:30 pmSR $2, AD $3, CH $1
Front Desk 519 846-0916 x 221
info@wcm.on.ca
April 2, 2006 - April 2, 2006
Brantford , Grand River Chorus - Passion According to St John by JS Bach
St Basil's Church, 50 Palace Street, Brantford , On Sunday April 2nd at 3 PM, the Grand River Chorus, directed by Richard Cunningham, presents the Passion According to St John by JS Bach. joined by the Grand River Baroque Orchestra and six renowned soloists - see www.grandriverchorus.com for details Fee: AD $20 SR/ST $15 CH $5 - David Neumann 519-759-7885 -
grandriverchorus@rogers.com
April 2, 2006
Elora, Tea with Bach
St. John's Church
The Elora Festival Singers, under the direction of Noel Edison, perform portion's of Bach's St. John Passion. Tea will be served following the concert. Fee: $30.00
519-846-0331
info@elorafestival.com
April 2, 2006
Mississauga (Port Credit), Port Credit's Health & Wellness Fair
29 Mississauga Rd. N
Visit exhibitor's booths and enjoy interactive displays, demonstrations, free services and giveaways. Learn from experts about fitness, massage, dental& eye care,anti-aging techniques and more... Fee: $ 2.00 per Adults Children under 17 free
Beatrice Moreira-Laidlow
905.278.7742
beatrice@portcredit.com
April 2 to April 23, 2006
Ingersoll, 500 Cups
Ingersoll Creative Arts Centre
Ingersoll Creative Arts Centre presents a collaboration by Shane Norrie and Danielle Gardner. Shane and Danielle staff April 16th (Easter). Located at 345 Hall St. in Victoria Park. Please use the Wellington St. entrance into the Park. Open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 2-4 p.m. Admission is free
Heather MacIntosh
(519) 485-4691
creative.arts@on.aibn.com
Apr. 2, 2006
Wingham, Fiddle and Step
Wingham Town Hall Heritage Theatre Sun. at 2:30 p.m., Thurs. April 6 at 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. and Sat. Apr. 8 at 1 p.m. An exciting mixture of professional step dancing, fiddling and singing. Featuring the top performers in the fiddling and step dancing field. Thursday’s and Saturday’s shows are in conjunction with the Belmore Maple Syrup Festival. Box office (519) 357-4082 or 1-866-357-4082
thetopdog@sympatico.ca
April 5, 2006
Waterloo, Perimeter Institute Public Events Series
Waterloo Collegiate Institute - Public Lecture 7:00 pm The Science of Music, The Music of Science , Lecture by Stuart Isacoff, Writer, Pianist and Composer. This multi-media presentation includes pianos in different tunings to bring to life centuries of battles between philosophers, musicians, scientists, artists and religious leaders over whether nature has laws for selecting the notes of the musical scale. Attendance is free, but required and will be available Mar 20th.
519-883-4480
April 6, 2006
Belmore, Belmore Maple Syrup Festival
Belmore Community Centre (County Rd. 12) 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Discover for yourself why this event is known far and wide; country hospitality, entertainment and crafts and of course homemade pancakes. Contact: Deanne Dixon (519) 335-3748 or Jane Tolton 335-6551
April 6, 2006 - April 6, 2006
Stratford , Noon Hour Book Group
Stratford Public Library , Let's Talk About James Reaney. Writers Terry Griggs and Jean McKay and publisher Kitty Lewis of Brick Books talk about James Reaney and his many talents as artist, poet, playwright, librettist, historian and professor. Coffee is available. People encouraged to bring their lunch. 12 noon - 1 pm $1/AD
(519)-271-0220
April 7 to January 2, 2007
Ottawa/Gatineau ExhibitionPetra: Lost City ofStone
CanadianMuseumof Civilization
Rediscover a long forgotten city of antiquityPETRA: Lost City of Stone
The ancient city ofPetrawas a true marvel of international commerce, architectural stone-carving, and waterworks engineering. Two thousand years later,Petrais one of the most significant sites of antiquity. Its founders 'the Nabataeans' are still hailed for their business acumen, artistic talents, and technical wizardry. Regular Admission to Museum + $5. 800-555 5621
www.civilization.ca
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April 7, 2006
Elora, Ontario , "Music at the Mill" featuring Scott Fitzpatrick
Elora Mill Inn's Penstock Lounge , "Scott Fitzpatrick" â Accomplished Acoustic Guitarist, Pianist & Singer-Songwriter. First CD Released in 2005 entitled â Never Changeâ . High School Student from Guelph. The "Music at the Mill" program features talented Student Musicians from the region's premier High Schools, Colleges & Universities. 8:00pm to 11:00pm All proceeds from the cover charge are given directly to the student musicians to assist them in continuing to pursue their musical dreams! ...Part of the Elora Mill Inn's "Live Music Fridays" programming. . No Cover Charge Wendy Stremlaw 519-846-9118
information@eloramill.com
April 7, 2006 - April 7, 2006
Stratford , Penderecki String Quartet and Grzegorz Krawiec in Concert
Knox Presbyterian Church , The Penderecki String Quartet will team up with the Polish classical guitarist Grzegorz Krawiec in a program of solo and ensemble works. The new quintet for guitar and string quartet "The Great Bridge" by Polish composer, Marcin Banasik will be the high point of the concert. Other works include Mozart's string quartet K589, Rodrigo's guitar solo "Sonata Giacosa" and the lovely guitar quintet by Castelnuovo-Tedesco. 8 pm Fee: $20/A, $10/ST Tel:: 1-866-543-4352
April 7, 2006 - April 8, 2006
Listowel
Home & Lifestyles Show , Village Green Lifestyle Community Show opens Friday, April 7 5pm-9pm and Sat. Apr. 8 9am-4pm. Fee: $3.00 per person, CH 12 and under FREE North Perth Chamber of Commerce 519 291-1551
info@npchamber.com
April 8, 2006 - April 8, 2006
Brantford , Country & Western Dance
German Club Sonnenhof, 194 Henry St., Brantford , Western Dance Music by Dave Souliere and the Side Kicks 8:00 - 12:00 p.m. Kitchen Open $5.00 per person Lisa Schoenfeld 519 750-1200
lschoenfeld@rogers.com
April 8, 2006 - April 8, 2006
Stratford , Welcome Spring!
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church , The Kidney Foundation of Canada (Stratford Branch) invites you to a musical evening presented by The Stratford Men's Choir and special guests - Lynne Hopcraft - soprano, Reid Shepley - pipes and The Four Steps - Quartet. The Master of Ceremonies for this special evening will be John Wilkinson, M.P.P. Dessert will follow the performance. All proceeds will go to the Kidney Foundation. 7 pm Freewill offerin
April 8, 2006 - April 8, 2006
Stratford , World/Taste International Dinner Series
Foster's Inn , Argentina - guest chefs, wine makers and authentic music. Call for your passort. 6 pm seating and 8 pm seating $29.95/AD/4 course meal
1-877-728-5555
April 8 - May 2, 2006
Guelph, "Earth, Air, Water" A Passion for the Land
Barber Gallery, 167 Suffolk Street, Original paintings by John Page'
Opening reception; Saturday, April 8 from 2-4 P.M. Free
Barber Gallery, (519) 824-0821
sales@barbergallery.com
April 8 - May 7, 2006
Fergus/Elora,Egypt, Gift of theNile
WellingtonCountyMuseum& Archives
Mummies, exquisite carvings and the mystical beliefs of ancientEgyptaccount for the enduring interest of young and old in this popular travelling exhibition from theRoyalOntarioMuseum. SR $2, AD $3, CH $1 Front Desk 519 846-0916 x 221
info@wcm.on.ca
April 8, 2006
Cargill, Megan Morrison Dance
Cargill Community Centre, Megan Morrison Dance Saturday, April 8, 2006 Cargill Community Centre Doors open at 8:00 p.m. Dance 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Tickets: $15.00 Age of Majority Required Food Provided $15.00 per ticket Bonnie Thompson 519-366-2351
bthompson@trilliummutual.com
April 8, 2006
Belmore, Belmore Maple Syrup Festival
Belmore Community Centre (County Rd. 12)
8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Discover for yourself why this event is known far and wide; country hospitality, entertainment and crafts and of course homemade pancakes. Contact: Deanne Dixon (519) 335-3748 or Jane Tolton 335-6551
April 9, 2006 - April 9, 2006
Stratford , Family Sunday
Gallery Stratford , Bring your family to enjoy child-friendly hands-on art activities. All ages welcome. Materials & instruction provided for this drop-in program. 2 pm - 4 pm Fee: Free Tel:: (519)-271-5271
April 9, 2006 - April 9, 2006
Stratford , Opening Exhibition
Gallery Stratford , Down The Garden Path - Prints by Tammy Ratcliff and paintings by Pearl Van Geest. Ela Moll: A Retrospective. An exhibition of works in all media by this promising young Stratford artist, killed in an accident in 1969. An art scholarship for Perth County students planning to study the fine arts has been awarded in his name for 35 years. This is the first exhibition of Ela's work. 1 pm - 4 pm Fee: Free Tel:: (519)-271-5271
April 10, 2006 - May 14, 2006
Stratford , Opening Exhibition
Gallery Stratford , Down The Garden Path - Prints by Tammy Ratcliff and paintings by Pearl Van Geest. Ela Moll: A Retrospective. An exhibition of works in all media by this promising young Stratford artist, killed in an accident in 1969. An art scholarship for Perth County students planning to study the fine arts has been awarded in his name for 35 years. This is the first exhibition of Ela's work. 12 noon - 4 pm - Tues - Sun Fee: $5/A, $4/ST/SR/Group Tel:: (519)-271-5271
April 11, 2006 - April 11, 2006
St. Marys , Sylvia Hunter
Mercury Theatre , Music and Opera Appreciation Inc. proudly presents Sylvia Hunter who will describe her experiences in words and music as Principal Pianist with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. She has performed extensively throughout North America and the British Isles (including Wigmore Hall) as well as Denmark, Jamaica, Aruba, Curacao, Venezuela and Puerto Rico. 2:30 pm Tel:: (519)-284-0909
April 13, 2006 - April 13, 2006
Stratford , Noon Hour Book Group
Stratford Public Library , Speaker Katherine Seredynska - Ukrainian Cultural traditions, old and new. Coffee is available. People encouraged to bring their lunch. 12 noon - 1 pm $1/AD
(519)-271-0220
April 14 - 16, 2006
Kitchener, Easter Traditions
Joseph Schneider Haus Museum
The Schneiders are making Easter cheese, onion-dyeing Easter Eggs and scratch-decorating them, Pennsylvania-German style. Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. SR=Senior $1.50 AD=Adults $2.25 CH=Children $1.25 519-742-7752
bamarie@region.waterloo.on.ca
April 14, 2006
Elora, Ontario , "'Acoustic' in the Penstock" featuring Don Beals & Karyn Kirkwood
Elora Mill Inn's Penstock Lounge , Enjoy a relaxing and inspiring evening of Live Acoustic Music! Featuring Don Beals on Classical & Steel String Guitar with guest vocalist Karyn Kirkwood. 8:00pm to 11:00pm ...Part of the Elora Mill Inn's "Live Music Fridays" programming. . No Cover Charge Wendy Stremlaw 519-846-9118
information@eloramill.com
April 15, 2006
Burlington, Ontario , Sp' egg' tacular Easter Event
Joseph Brant Museum - 1240 North Shore Blvd , 12:00 noon-3:00 p.m. Joseph Brant Museum Help welcome spring again! Go on a candy treasure hunt and be there when the Easter bunny makes his annual visit. An afternoon for people of all ages - see live rabbits and enjoy live entertainment, crafts, activities and games! Admission: $5.00 per child. Adults are free. Sylvia Hentz 905-332-9888
specialevents@on.aibn.com
April 15, 2006
Stratford
Easter Open House , Stratford Perth Museum This is a day filled with crafts and an Easter egg hunt for children. (519)-271-5311
April 15, 2006
Kitchener, Easter Egg Hunt
Joseph Schneider Haus Museum
This eagerly anticipated event begins at 10 a.m. sharp, and features a personal appearance by the Easter Bunny herself. Bring your Easter basket and your camera and capture a family memory. For children 8 and under only. Free 519-742-7752
bamarie@region.waterloo.on.ca
April 15, 2006
Rockton, Antiques Appraisal
Westfield Heritage Village, 1049 Regional Road 552 Have your antiques appraised at this new event held by the Friends of Westfield. Call 1-800-883-0104 or visit www.westfieldheritage.ca for more information. TBD. Westfield Heritage Village 800-883-0104
west@nonline.net
April 15, 2006
Wingham, The Essentials
Wingham Town Hall Heritage Theatre 8 p.m.. One of the best acappella groups in the world originating in London, ON. The Essentials will thrill you with amazing harmonies re-creating music from the 50’s to the 90’s. For information and tickets contact the box office in Wingham (519) 357-4082 or 1-866-357-4082
thetopdog@sympatico.ca
Apr. 15, 2006
Wingham, Easter Egg Hunt
Cruickshank Memorial Park
10 a.m.followed by entertainment. Sponsored by the Optimist Club of Wingham District. Contact: Barry Bushell (519) 357-1540
April 15, 2006
Lucknow, Easter Egg Hunt
Lucknow & District Sports Complex (arena). 11 a.m. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. All children under 8 years are welcome to join the fun. Visit with the Easter Bunny and participate in our annual Easter Egg Hunt. Rain or Shine. Contact: Maureen DeBruyn 528-3606
Sunday, April 16
Kitchener - Easter Sunrise Service
Doon Heritage Crossroads, 10 Huron Road at Homer Watson Boulevard 7:00 am
A glorious Easter morning cascades through the windows of the historic Freeport United Brethren Church at Doon Heritage Crossroads as the annual Easter Sunrise Service begins. The service is sponsored by the Cambridge Christian Business Men's Committee. Light refreshments will be served immediately following the service in the Seibert House. A Voluntary Offering will be collected. Contact: Tom Reitz 519-748-1914
rtom@region.waterloo.on.ca
April 16, 2006
Elora, Ontario , Easter Brunch at the Inn
Elora Mill Inn's Gorge Dining Room , A magnificent Easter Brunch Buffet awaits you at the Elora Mill Inn! Dine until your heart's content, while overlooking the natural beauty of the Elora Gorge. 11:30am to 3:30pm $29.95 adults / $19.95 children under 10 Franklin Kerr, Innkeeper 519-846-9118
information@eloramill.com
April 17, 2006 - April 17, 2006
Stratford , Gallery Stratford's Monday Night Movies
Stratford Cinemas , Mrs. Henderson Presents Follow the story of one of England's most prominent and eccentric society figures, Laura Henderson (Judi Dench) who owns the Windmill Theatre in Soho. Aided by her theatre manager, vivian Van Damn (Bob Hoskins) she aims to win back the dwindling musical hall audience who have been lured away by the talkies. 7 pm www.gallerystratford.on.ca Fee: $9/A Tel:: (519)-271-5271
April 17, 2006 - April 23, 2006
Stratford , Upper Canada Two Cylinder Club Antique Tractor Show.
Festival Marketplace , 9:30 am - 9 pm - Mon - Fri 9:30 am - 5:30 pm - Sat 12 noon - 5 pm - Sun Fee: Free Tel:: (519)-273-6724
April 18, 2006
Elora, Ontario , "Seniors' Supper Club" featuring Deb Misener-Jones
Elora Mill Inn's Gorge Dining Room , Enjoy an exceptional 3-Course gourmet dinner in our historic Gorge Dining Room while being entertained by one of our talented local artists: â Deb Misener-Jonesâ Guitarist, vocalist, yodeler, bells & entertainer extraordinaire! 5:30pm to 7:30pm ...This program runs the 3rd Tuesday of every month! (Group Rates available) . $18.95 per person includes dinner & live entertainment! Wendy Stremlaw 519-846-9118
information@eloramill.com
April 19 2006
Toronto, Perimeter Institute Public Events Series
Bloor Collegiate Institute, 1141 Bloor St W, Toronto, 7:00 pm
Programming the Universe Lecture by Seth Lloyd, MIT. The universe computes: every atom, electron, and elementary particle registers bits of information, and every time two particles collide those bits are flipped and processed. By â hackingâ the computational power of the universe, we can build quantum computers which store and process information at the level of atoms and electrons. This computational capacity underlies the generation of complex systems, and provides insight into the origin of life and its future. Attendance is free, but tickets are required and will be available starting Monday, March 20th. www.perimeterinstitute.ca or by phone at 519-883-4480.
April 19, 2006 - April 19, 2006
Stratford , MoneyTalk: Market Outlook 2006
Stratford City Hall Auditorium , Join Patricia Lovett-Reid, the host of Canada's only live prime-time call-in television program on personal finance, MoneyTalk, as she interviews Bob Gorman on Where the Markets are Headed, The Global and Domestic Outlook for 2006 and What are the Predominant Themes. 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Fee: Free Tel:: (519)-271-4160
Wednesday, April 19
Kitchener - Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast
Doon Heritage Crossroads, 10 Huron Road at Homer Watson Boulevard 7:30 - 10:00 am
The staff of Doon Heritage Crossroads, Joseph Schneider Haus and the Region of Waterloo Library is looking forward to flipping pancakes and preparing a special breakfast for our more than 1,000 volunteers during National Volunteer Appreciation Week. Contact: Tom Reitz 519-748-1914 rtom@region.waterloo.on.ca
April 20, 2006 - April 20, 2006
Stratford , Noon Hour Book Group
Stratford Public Library , Speaker Alan Carr - The Avon River Wetland Marsh Project. Coffee is available. People encouraged to bring their lunch. 12 noon - 1 pm $1/AD
(519)-271-0220
April 20, 2006
Seaforth, Annual Tourism Event and Brochure Swap
Seaforth Community Centre and Agriplex. New in 2006 – in conjunction with “Beyond the City Lights Rural Tourism Conference Series”. Day begins with optional bus tour of area in morning, speakers, hot buffet lunch, success stories and day ends with popular brochure swap. For information call (519) 524-8394 Admission: $50
April 21, 2006
Zurich, Fish Fry
Bluewater Community Complex 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., sponsored by the Zurich Lions Club. 2nd Annual Fish Fry, silent auction and good time by all. $10 per person, children under 12 - $5. Contact: Mark Tucker (519) 236-4925,
mtucker27@aol.com
April 21, 2006 - April 21,2006
Walkerton , Ultimate Tribute to Meatloaf
Walkerton Arena , Walkerton Homecoming presents Bat Out of Hell the ultimate tribute to Meat Loaf with a special performance by Second Glance. Homecoming is using this event as a fund raiser and to promote homecoming June 27 to July 3, 2006. The doors open at 8. Fee: $10 in advance / $15 at the door in advance at Holst Office Supplies, Wright's Foodmarket, In Line Family Chiropractic, Homecoming HeadquartersSue Ann 519 881-4470
walkhomecoming@wightman.ca
April 21, 2006
Elora, Ontario , "'Eclectic' Night at the Inn" featuring Jack Cooper
Elora Mill Inn's Penstock Lounge , Sit back, relax & be entertained! "Jack Cooper" - Talented Folk Style Singer/Songwriter & Pianist. 8:00pm to 11:00pm ...Part of the Elora Mill Inn's "Live Music Fridays" programming. No Cover Charge Wendy Stremlaw 519-846-9118
information@eloramill.com
April 21, 2006
Goderich, Shining Hour Opera
Livery Theatre, Diva! and the Livery present Puccini’s “Laboheme”, at the, Goderich. Presented by the cast of Diva! Diva! Diva! from Toronto. This event will feature some of Canada’s premiere young singers and will be performed with a narrator as story teller. Accessible and sure to delight. Admission: Adult $20, Student $10. Contact: Box office (519) 524-6262
livery@hurontel.on.ca
April 22, 2006 - April 22, 2006
Stratford , Three Tenors & Friends Concert
Stratford City Hall Auditorium , A live concert featuring Tony Galati, Peter Von Holzendorff and Sebastino Barberi. A 3 hour Italian music extravaganza of semi classical and classical offering a few surprises along the way. Move over Luciano, Placido and Jose. 7 pm - 7:45 pm - Cocktails 8 pm - 11 pm - Performance $40/A (519)-272-2091
April 22, 2006 - April 22, 2006
Stratford , CuisineArt
Gallery 96 , Featuring lively cooking demonstrations by culinary whizzes. A complementary glass of wine and a selection of scrumptious sweets and savories created by the area's finest chefs. A silent auction of food-related art, gift certificates and merchandise donated by Stratford's best and most-loved artists, restaurants and retailers. 7 pm Tickets available at Village Studios and gallery 96. Fee: $40/A (519)-271-4660
April 22, 2006
Amherstburg, Holiday Beach Conservation Area Opens
Holiday Beach Conservation Area, 6952 County Rd 50 Stop by for a day trip and enjoy many outdoor experiences at this beautiful natural area. Walk or bike the trails. Bring binoculars and try birding. Enjoy a family picnic in the park. Pitch a tent and camp the night. Good times abound!
To get there take County Road 20 to Malden Centre then go south on County Road 50 to Holiday Beach. $7.00 per car (519) 736-3772
admin@erca.org
April 22, 2006 - April 22, 2006
Stratford , World/Taste International Dinner Series
Foster's Inn , Italy - guest chefs, wine makers and authentic music. Call for your passort. 6 pm seating and 8 pm seating $29.95/AD/4 course meal 1-877-728-5555
April 22 - 23, 2006
Amherstburg, Holiday Beach Conservation Area Trout Derby
Holiday Beach Conservation Area, 6952 County Rd 50 Throw out a line and see if you can hook "the big one." The Trout Derby is on, the pond is stocked, and the fish are hungry. The only question is - who will reel in the trophy? To get there take County Road 20 to Malden Centre then go south on County Road 50 to Holiday Beach. $10.00 per permit, per fisherman. (519) 736-3772
admin@erca.org
April 22, 23, 2006
Bayfield, 6th Annual Collector Exhibition
Bayfield Community Centre, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., sponsored by the Bayfield Historical Society. Area collectors will be displaying their treasured private collections, featuring a wide variety of items for the public to admire. On site also are antique appraisals and a silent auction of donated items. Lunch booth. Contact: Bernard Sturgeon (519) 565-2376. No admission fee.
April 23, 2006
Stratford
Sunday Speaker Series , Stratford Perth Museum Stefanie Ralph from the Perth Health Unit will be talking about the history of TB and its impact on Perth County. 1:30 pm - 3 pm (519)-271-5311
April 23, 2006 - October 15, 2006
Guelph , Guelph Arts Council Historical Walking Tours
Various start locations , Five different guided tours highlight the history and architectural heritage of Guelph's historic core area. Tours start at 2 p.m. and last about 2 hours. Call or email to request a brochure. $3 Contact:: Guelph Arts Council (519) 836-3280
gac@sentex.net
April 23, 2006
Wingham, The Beat Goes On
Wingham Town Hall Heritage Theatre 2 p.m. A fundraiser for the London Health Science’s Centre, Organ Donor Education program. An afternoon of song, dance, guest speakers, and information about the importance of being a donor through the eyes of donor families and recipients. For information and tickets contact the box office in Wingham (519) 357-4082 or 1-866-357-4082
thetopdog@sympatico.ca
April 23, 2006 - April 23, 2006
Stratford , Stratford Super Cities WALK for MS
Victorian Inn on the Park , This year will be Stratford's 10th anniversary hosting the WALK. Mayor Mathieson is this years honorary chair and will be making a special appearance at the WALK and at pre-WALK events. Check in - 8:30 am WALK begins - 10 am www.mssociety.ca Fee: Pledges Tel: 1-888-510-7777
April 24, 2006
St. Marys , Virtuoso Guitarists Grzegorz and Andrej Krawiec in Concert
Mercury Theatre , Fans of this astonishing 25 year old guitarist will be pleased to see him back for a special return engagement in a very intimate setting, this time joined by his younger brother Andrej. The concert will feature duets by Granados, Roderigo, Kileynjans, Chopin and Bach. Grzegorz Krawiec's debut solo CD Journey/Podroz was voted by Soundstage as one of the twelve best CDs of 2005. Tickets are available (cash only) at Smith & Latham in St. Marys, Anything Grows and The Wandering Minstrel in Stratford. 8 pm Fee: $20/A, $10/ST 1-866-543-4352
April 27, 2006 - April 29, 2006
Stratford , Volunteer Fair
Festival Marketplace , Find out how you can make a difference by volunteering in your community. Representatives from various local organizations will be on hand with displays and information. They are available from 2 pm - 5 pm - Thursday, 6 pm - 9 pm - Friday and 10 am - 2 pm - Saturday. Fee: Free Tel: (519)-273-6724
April 27, 2006 - April 27, 2006
Stratford , Noon Hour Book Group
Stratford Public Library , Speaker Peter Brierley - The Funnies. Coffee is available. People encouraged to bring their lunch. 12 noon - 1 pm $1/AD
(519)-271-0220
April 27
Kitchener, Healthy Mind, Body, Planet Tour
Kitchener Public Library, 85 Queen St N. Multi media tour exposes the dangers of anti-depressant drugs, discusses alternative treatments and sustainable activism. 6:00 pm , Schneider Room Free; donations welcome. www.greenspiration.org
741-1170.
April 28, 2006 - April 30, 2006
Stratford
Ontario Welsh Festival , Arden Park Hotel and Parkview United Church Merry Evening with songs and skits - Friday 8 pm - 11 pm - Arden Park Hotel Grand Concert - Saturday 8 pm - 11 pm - Parkview United Church Church Service - Sunday 2 pm - 4 pm - Parkview United Church All events featuring Cantorion Pontarddulais - mixed choir from Pontarddulais, South Wales Fee: $25/All concert tickets, other events by donation (705)-374-5633
April 28, 2006 - April 28, 2006
Stratford , A Body & Soul Spa
Knox Presbyterian Church , All the proceeds of this evening will be donated to Cancer Care. Only 100 tickets will be sold - pre registration required. The night to include: Juicing for health, Thai massage, laughing in life, scalp massage, massage, reflexology, shiatsu, reiki, craniosacral, facials, self skincare/colour, manicures, handwaxing, pottery, meditation, tea tasting, belly dancing, pilates and yoga. Plus cafe, entertainment and silent auction. 6 pm - 10 pm $60/A (519)-271-0373
April 28, 2006 - April 28, 2006
Stratford , Easthope Historical Group Annual Meeting
Brocksden Country School Museum , Essential business followed by a talk by Amy Faulhafer about New Zealand. All welcome including children. Games available for younger children. 8 pm DON (519)-271-0499
April 29, 2006
Waterloo, Perimeter Institute, 7:30 p.m. Beaux Arts Trio. Perimeter Institute is honoured to welcome the world's finest piano trio. Pianist Menahem Pressler, violinist Daniel Hope and cellist Antonio Meneses celebrate the ensemble's 50th anniversary season. (519)883-448
April 29, 2006 - May 13, 2006
Port Dover, Ontario
Port Dover Perch Derby , Port Dover Thousands of dollars worth of tagged fish to be caught. Junior and Adult division Early Bird Prize, Daily Prize, and Grand Prize Draws--Fishing Fun for everyone!! Fee: Adults $15.00 Children under 13 $5.00 Port Dover Board of Trade 519 583-1314 info@portdover.ca
April 30
Kitchener - Rare Breeds Canada Annual General Meeting
Doon Heritage Crossroads, 10 Huron Road at Homer Watson Boulevard 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Doon Heritage Crossroads is once again proud to host the annual meeting of Rare Breeds Canada. Guest speakers, workshops, demonstrations and displays of heritage livestock breeds listed with Rare Breeds Canada promises to make this an informative and fun day for everyone. The public is welcome to attend. Lunch is not included in the registration fee but will be available for purchase. Admission: $10.00 per person. Contact: Tom Reitz
519-748-1914
rtom@region.waterloo.on.ca
April 30 to May 28, 2006
Ingersoll, Annual Members Exhibition
Ingersoll Creative Arts Centre
Ingersoll Creative Arts Centre presents an Annual Members Exhibition (gallery is closed May 21, 22). Located at 345 Hall St. in Victoria Park. Please use the Wellington St. entrance into the Park. Open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 2-4 p.m. Admission is free
Heather MacIntosh
(519) 485-4691
creative.arts@on.aibn.com
April 30 to June 21, 2006
Tillsonburg, "All Wound Up" exhibit
Annandale National Historic Site
An amazing collection of tin wind up toys from the Benniger Collection on loan from the London Regional Children's Museum. Hrs: M-F, 9-4 & Sun. 1-4 Fee( SR=$4 AD=$4 CH=$2 )
Rita Corner
519-842-2294
rcorner@tillsonburg.ca
April 30th, 2006
Kitchener , Heartwood Blues
The Stampede Corral , Heartwood Blues has a loyal following and we anticipate that this year's concert will become Kitchener's largest indoor blues event. We are very proud to announce that 2006 Grammy Award Nominee Maria Muldaur will be performing at our event. Maria will be supported on stage by the likes of Winnipeg's premiere blues band The Perpetrators, Jerome Godboo, Daniel "Slick" Ballinger and local favourites Daddy Long Legs. Tickets can be purchased at: Twelfth Night Music Shoppe (Waterloo and Guelph), Encore Records, MacAulays Music Mart (Cambridge) and The Stampede Corral. $30.00 per person Thomas Barber 519-745-9315 x 226
tbarber@heartwoodplace.ca
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