February 3, 2007
Stratford, Master Impressionist, Andre-Philippe Gagnon
Festival Theatre
One of the best impressionists of all time, a man who's appeared before sold-out crowds around the world. Andre Philippe Gagnon will amaze and entertain you as he brings to life your favourite vocalists live on stage. From world leaders to popular singing stars, he nails them every time. His new show is a spellbinding cross between comedy and concert with a cast of hundreds! 8 pm
$49/Inclusive
1-888-388-1928

February 7-10, 2007
Owen Sound, The Graduate
Roxy Theatre, 251 9th St. East
California in the 60's. Benjamin's got excellent grades, very proud parents and, since he helped Mrs. Robinson with her zipper, a fine future behind him... A cult novel, a classic film, a quintessential hit of the 60's. Now Benjamin's disastrous sexual odyssey is brought vividly to life in this wonderful stage adaptation. Hilarious coming-of-age story!
Roxy Theatre
(519) 371-2833

February 9, 2007
Owen Sound, New country songwriter Juanita Wilkins in concert
Old Courthouse Theatre, 1235 3rd Ave East, Owen So
The Georgian Bay Folk Society presents new country songwriter Juanita Wilkins in concert at the Old Courthouse Theatre. "With the heart of a gypsy and the soul of the wind", Juanita hails from Clifford, Ontario. She is currently working on her second CD and working with her newly formed band. Hear tracks from her first CD "Stronger" on her website: www.juanitawilkins.com. $12
Carolyn Wilkins
519-371-2995
gbfs@bmts.com

February 10, 2007
Stratford , Moonlight and Roses Cabaret and Silent Auction
St. John's United Church , This will be a rollicking evening of performances by choristers and other musicians, along with a number of chances to bid on great art, food, services and cool stuff. It will be a perfect time to forget winter and warm up to our best party pieces. Donations of interesting items would be most welcome! Tickets available at Blowes Stationery and Office Supplies or Hallmark Cards at Festival Marketplace. 8 pm Fee: $14/In advance, $16/At door, $5/CH Tel: (519)-273-1067

February 10, 2007
Petite-Riviere-Saint-Francois (Quebec), PANORAMAS & PAINTBRUSHES
Le Massif ski area
Watch and meet renowned Quebec and Charlevoix artists at their easels, at the Summit and Base Chalets. A friendly symposium in an enchanting setting. Later that afternoon, take part in an Ice Wine Tasting for a chance to win a painting worth approximately $995! Guest Artists: Guy Paquet, Gilles Bédard, Stephan Horik, Jean-François Racine, Normand Boisvert, Raynald Leclerc, Ginette Leblond, Josee Miller.
At apres ski, a live performance pairs music with pictorial art on giant canvas, at the Summit Pub. A free show presented at the summit pub. Free
Le Massif Customer Service
(418) 632-5876
info@lemassif.com

February 10, 2007
Kitchener, Valentines Classic Rock Dance and Silent Auction
Stanley Park Community Centre, 505 Franklin St N
Live Music by the classic rock band Coming of Age. Master of Ceremonies is John Harada, afternoon host at Oldies 1090 AM. Doors open at 8:00pm, and the band starts at 8:30pm. Highlights include: free gifts and door prizes, light buffet, cash bar, and tons of rockin' fun. Opportunities Waterloo Region ignites community action and leadership to create bold solutions that reduce and prevent poverty through multisector collaboration, advocacy, and education. $20 before Jan 31, $25 after Jan 31, $30 at the door
Mary MacKeigan
(519) 883-2353, ext 5981
info@owr.ca

February 10-11, 2007
Hamilton , Hamilton Woman Show
Hamilton Convention Centre , All in support of the Dr. Bob Kemp Hospiceâ |take a break to feel refreshed, rejuvenated and recharged at the Hamilton Woman Show! Come enjoy a festive atmosphere where YOU are the top priority! Spend a relaxing day being pampered with spa treatments, hair styling, and makeovers. Look for new ways to juggle your responsibilities, realize your dreams, and improve your lifestyle. Explore your own personal style, renew your spirit and uncover your passions. Value shopping for clothes, jewelry and gifts is here too. You'll be energized from the fun and enjoy plenty of personal attention from an abundance of experts! You'll feel like a new woman! It's no wonder women love this show! Grab a friend, mark your calendar and plan to attend! Fee: Adults $10.00, Seniors $5.00 Children Under 16 Free
Contact: Tracey Robertson
Tel: 905.296.3439
trobertson@youredgeinsales.com

Februrary 17, 2007
Stratford, Live at City Hall
Stratford City Hall
Valdy, a well known Canadian folksinger. He has made 13 albums and won two Juno awards while traveling coast to coast and serves as a musical ambassador the world over. 8 pm
$29/Advance tickets, $35/At the door
888-816-4011

February 21, 2007
Stratford, Bandarama
Stratford Central Secondary School
Featuring bands from area high schools and the Stratford Concert Band. Each group will play individually and then join to form a band of 150 musicians! 7:30 pm
Donation of cash or non-perishable food for the House of Blessing
(519)-271-4084

February 24-25, 2007
St. Catharines , Simply Women Show
Quality Hotel and Conference Centre , The Niagara Region is Hungry for a Show of this Caliber! The exact combination of education, inspiration and a professional - impressive list of products and services make the Simply Women Show the premier event in the Niagara Region. In just one short year, Simply Women has become the event women do not want to miss! The key to itâ s success is that is create by women for women while supporting a most worthwhile charity â Womenâ s Place St. Catharineâ s. We know that if you are going to take time away from your busy schedule you want to learn, grow and experience unique products and services. Simply Women Niagara delivers impactful programming along with a strong representation of products and services necessary for a complete life. Fee: Adults $10.00 Seniors $5.00 Children under 16 Free
Contact:: Tracey Robertson Tel: 905.296.3439
trobertson@youredgeinsales.com

February 24, 2007 - February 24, 2007
Stratford , "Beat the Blahs" Spring Jumbo Sale , St. Joseph's Parish Hall
If you want it, we've got it - new books by Canadian Authors, used books, collectibles, baking, good quality used clothing, bedding and linens, jewelry, household items, flea market - all this and a lunch counter too! All proceeds will help CHILDREN in the Developing World. 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Fee: Fee/Free
Tel:(519)-271-7946

February 27, 2007 - February 27, 2007
Stratford , Good Book Group
Stratford Public Library , This is an ever changing group of people who enjoy getting together to talk about the book Any Insector Banks Mystery you have read or may wish to read by Peter Robinson. 7 pm Fee: Free
Tel:(519)-271-0220

February 28-March 02, 2008
Stratford, 2008 Stratford Garden Festival
353 McCarthy Road, Stratford, ON, N5A 6W1
Welcome Spring at the 2008 Stratford Garden Festival taking place February 28 though March 2 at the Stratford Rotary Complex, 353 McCarthy Road. This fundraiser to support the work of The Lung Association features ten fabulous display gardens reflecting the theme, "Down to Earth", as well as a Marketplace of the latest "must haves" for the gardener, and an ongoing Speaker Series featuring Janet Rosenberg, Beckie Fox, John Valleau, Jack Kent and more. Check out www.stratfordgardenfestival.com for times, special events and more details or call 519-271-7500. $8 at the door; $30 Opening Garden Party, 6-8:30 February 28
Mary-Ann reid
519 271-7500
stratfordgf@on.lung.ca