York Region Arts Council launches Silent Auction ahead of social event
The York Region Arts Council is excited to host The Artists’ Circle in partnership with King Heritage and Cultural Centre. The Artists’ Circle is open to the public and will be an exciting networking and social event for YRAC members, local artists, arts organizations, and tourism stakeholders from around the region! Come and enjoy a fun […]
Find food inspiration on Farm 2 Fork Tour in East Gwillimbury
King Cole Ducks, above, is just one of eight stops on the Farm 2 Fork Tour in East Gwillimbury. Check out all the stops and get some new ideas of what you might want to serve this Thanksgiving. Rock, Paper … Wireless October 1 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm FREE A display of Communications […]
Dance Together Festival announces updates to schedule
The Dance Together Festival kicked off Saturday in Vaughan with an enthusiastic group of dance fans. To get your dance on, check the updated schedule below. PHOTOS BY MIRNA CHACIN Free outdoor dance spaces with workshops for all ages, levels and abilities. The Dance Together Festival and York Region Arts Council (YRAC) bring FREE outdoor workshops […]
York Region Arts Council is seeking new board members
The York Region Arts Council (YRAC) is currently seeking qualified individuals to join the Board of Directors. A single term of office for a Director is three (3) years. The Board meets virtually every other month and regular attendance and participation are required. Ad hoc communication and meetings may also be required, as needed. This […]
Culture Days a great time to discover creative side of York Region
What’s cooking this year for Culture Days? Food History with Andy Muto, above, is just one of the acitivities planned for this year. Below, from left, learn how to make a raku pot, enjoy a recital, take part in a dance festival or listen to an author. You won’t have to look far to find […]
York Region Arts Council hosting The Artists’ Circle
Come out and meet the creative community of York Region. The York Region Arts Council is excited to host the first Artists’ Circle Event! The Artists’ Circle is open to the public and will be an exciting networking and social event for YRAC members, local artists, arts organizations, and tourism stakeholders from around the region! […]
York Region bustling with art, theatre and more this weekend
Friday, September 9 Loup Garou & Moccasins: A Story in Multi-Mediums – Opening reception September 2 – October 29 FREE Latcham Art Centre launches a solo exhibition by Nathalie Bertin, entitled Loup Garou & Moccasins: A Story in Multi-Mediums. The exhibition is on view from Friday, September 2, through Saturday, October 29, 2022. Join us […]
experienceyorkregion.com kicking off Contest Season next week
Hello Contest Season: experienceyorkregion.com is gearing up for contests, contests and more contests. Starting next week, we’re giving away a pair of tickets to more than half a dozen shows at the Flato Markham Theatre, including Tom Cochrane, above, and below, from left, The Tenors, comedian Jeremy Hotz, The Peking Acrobats and Gowan. We’re also […]
Loads to do in York Region this Labour Day long weekend
Canada’s Wonderland will host the last fireworks display of the summer Sunday night beginning around 10 p.m. Below, from left, The exhibit Loup Garou & Moccasins opens at the Latcham Art Centre, the Markham Dynamite Night Market is on for three nights starting Friday; Summer Saturdays at ClearWater Farm encourages kids to discover art and […]
Combing York Region aviaries can lead to a honey of a good time
By Karen Bliss York Region is buzzing. There are numerous bee farms, or apiaries, that sell bee products from honey to beeswax candles and soap or some actually offer tours and workshops. An apiary is simply a location where beehives are kept, and a beekeeper or honey farmer is an apiarist. With that out of […]