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Friday Mar 5 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Opening Reception for Upcoming Exhibitions
Tom Thomson Art Gallery - 1st Ave. West
Alan Glicksman: What It Is, with a special experimental musical performance by Alan Glicksman and artist friends on Sunday, March 14th and Sunday, April 11th at 2pm and 3:15pm. Donald Woodman: The Selling of the West and Spirit, Idea, Symbol: The Image of Canada
Tuesday Mar 9 2010 starts at 7:15pm
Social Media Seminars for Local Small Business Owners
Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library - 824 1st Ave. West
Three one-hour social media training sessions for local business owners. This series will teach small business owners and entrepreneurs the fundamental skills needed to market a company online, using the latest Web 2.0 and social media tools. Miranda Miller demonstrates effective social media strategy with one session each devoted to Facebook, Twitter and blogging for small business users. Call the Library’s Adult Learning Centre at 519-376-6623 (ext. 300) to reserve a seat for one or more of the seminars.
Wednesday Mar 10 2010 starts at 6:30pm
Business Enterprise Centre
Bayshore Community Centre - 3rd Ave. East
The Business Enterprise Centres of Owen Sound and Saugeen Shores present a free seminar on The Transition to Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) – Information for Businesses in Ontario. This 2 1/2 hour presentation is geared to small to medium sized businesses. A seminar leader with Canada Revenue Agency will explain how to deal with the transitional rules, discuss dates that could affect your business transactions and answer any questions you may have. Pre-registration is required. For more information call or visit the Business Enterprise Centre 519-371-3232.
Thursday Mar 11 2010 starts at 6:30pm
Business Enterprise Centre
Bayshore Community Centre - 3rd Ave. East
The Business Enterprise Centres of Owen Sound and Saugeen Shores present a free seminar on The Transition to Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) – Information for Businesses in Ontario. This 2 1/2 hour presentation is geared to small to medium sized businesses. A seminar leader with Canada Revenue Agency will explain how to deal with the transitional rules, discuss dates that could affect your business transactions and answer any questions you may have. Pre-registration is required. For more information call or visit the Business Enterprise Centre 519-371-3232.
Saturday Mar 13 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Sunday Mar 14 2010 starts at 10:00am
Writing Workshops with Zoe Kessler: Writing for Magazines: Part One
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
Learn how to write and pitch your story to a magazine or newspaper, how to land an assignment, how to research your piece and how to interview. Print and online publications will be discussed. Beginners welcome. Prerequisite: None. Registration: $125 includes handouts and yummy lunch.
Monday Mar 15 2010 starts at 8:00pm
Western Ontario Drama League Theatre Festival 2010
The Roxy Theatre - 251 9th Street East
5 Nights 5 Plays – March 15, The Elephant Man; March 16, Breaking the Code; March 17, Moonlight & Magnolias; March 18, Amadeus; March 19, Over the River and Through the Woods. For tickets call the Roxy Box Office at 519-371-2833 or 1-888-446-7699.
Monday Mar 15 2010 starts at 7:30pm
Open Mic with Kevin Moyse
Downtown Bookstore (The) - 945 2nd Avenue East
Musicians are invited to perform 2 tunes in a concert setting. Up to 10 performers can be accomodated. Order of appearance is by random draw. Priority is given to those who reserve a spot. Contact Roxane Davidson at the Georgian Bay Folk Society at519-371-2995, gbfs@bmts.com
Tuesday Mar 16 2010 starts at 8:00pm
Western Ontario Drama League Theatre Festival 2010
The Roxy Theatre - 251 9th Street East
5 Nights 5 Plays – March 15, The Elephant Man; March 16, Breaking the Code; March 17, Moonlight & Magnolias; March 18, Amadeus; March 19, Over the River and Through the Woods. For tickets call the Roxy Box Office at 519-371-2833 or 1-888-446-7699.
Wednesday Mar 17 2010 starts at 8:00pm
Western Ontario Drama League Theatre Festival 2010
The Roxy Theatre - 251 9th Street East
5 Nights 5 Plays – March 15, The Elephant Man; March 16, Breaking the Code; March 17, Moonlight & Magnolias; March 18, Amadeus; March 19, Over the River and Through the Woods. For tickets call the Roxy Box Office at 519-371-2833 or 1-888-446-7699.
Thursday Mar 18 2010 starts at 8:00pm
Western Ontario Drama League Theatre Festival 2010
The Roxy Theatre - 251 9th Street East
5 Nights 5 Plays – March 15, The Elephant Man; March 16, Breaking the Code; March 17, Moonlight & Magnolias; March 18, Amadeus; March 19, Over the River and Through the Woods. For tickets call the Roxy Box Office at 519-371-2833 or 1-888-446-7699.
Friday Mar 19 2010 starts at 8:00pm
Western Ontario Drama League Theatre Festival 2010
The Roxy Theatre - 251 9th Street East
5 Nights 5 Plays – March 15, The Elephant Man; March 16, Breaking the Code; March 17, Moonlight & Magnolias; March 18, Amadeus; March 19, Over the River and Through the Woods. For tickets call the Roxy Box Office at 519-371-2833 or 1-888-446-7699.
Saturday Mar 20 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Mar 20 2010 starts at 7:00pm
SOUNDS words & music series
Downtown Bookstore (The) - 945 2nd Avenue East
4 Features… 2 poets from last year’s Grey-Bruce Slam Team: Harry Posner and Jamie Brown + 2 music acts: Sue Sequin and Becky Thorne plus the usual open-mic opportunities! Admission is “pay-what-you-want” at the door.
Saturday Mar 20 2010 starts at 8:00pm
Western Ontario Drama League Theatre Festival 2010
The Roxy Theatre - 251 9th Street East
5 Nights 5 Plays – March 15, The Elephant Man; March 16, Breaking the Code; March 17, Moonlight & Magnolias; March 18, Amadeus; March 19, Over the River and Through the Woods. For tickets call the Roxy Box Office at 519-371-2833 or 1-888-446-7699.
Monday Mar 22 2010 starts at 7:30pm
Acoustic Jam with Martin Cooper & Ken Dow
Downtown Bookstore (The) - 945 2nd Avenue East
All are invited to bring their instruments and join musical host for an acoustic session. Typically done ‘in-the-round’, everyone is encouraged to participate. Presented by the Georgian Bay Folk Society.
Tuesday Mar 23 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Writing for Magazines: Part Two
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
In this course, we’ll decipher your contract, polish your prose (with a specific focus on queries and magazine article writing, both short and long pieces), and talk more about the biz. Writing tips will be tailored to your work and there’ll be lots of encouragement and fun. Prerequisite: Writing for Magazines, Part One or relevant experience. Registration $125 includes handouts.
Saturday Mar 27 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Mar 27 2010 starts at 6:00pm
Last Chance Saloon 2010
Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre - 1900 3rd Ave E
This casual pub-style evening features 12 acts each playing a 15 minute set. The celebrity judges choose an act to be hired to play on the main stage at Summerfolk. The event is open to the public. Admission $16; GBFS Voting Members $13
Sunday Mar 28 2010 starts at 2:00pm
Ontario Crafts Council: Masterworks
Tom Thomson Art Gallery - 1st Ave. West
A testament to craftsmanship, innovative design, conceptual prowess and emotive artistic expression, this exhibition has a five-stop tour beginning at The Tom.
Monday Mar 29 2010 starts at 7:30pm
Storytelling Inside & Out with Zoe Kessler
Downtown Bookstore (The) - 945 2nd Avenue East
Presented by the Georgian Bay Folk Society.
Tuesday Mar 30 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Writing for Magazines: Part Two
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
In this course, we’ll decipher your contract, polish your prose (with a specific focus on queries and magazine article writing, both short and long pieces), and talk more about the biz. Writing tips will be tailored to your work and there’ll be lots of encouragement and fun. Prerequisite: Writing for Magazines, Part One or relevant experience. Registration $125 includes handouts.
Saturday Apr 3 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Tuesday Apr 6 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Writing for Magazines: Part Two
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
In this course, we’ll decipher your contract, polish your prose (with a specific focus on queries and magazine article writing, both short and long pieces), and talk more about the biz. Writing tips will be tailored to your work and there’ll be lots of encouragement and fun. Prerequisite: Writing for Magazines, Part One or relevant experience. Registration $125 includes handouts.
Saturday Apr 10 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Apr 10 2010 starts at 6:00pm
Blinky’s April Fools Trivia Challenge
Bayshore Community Centre - 3rd Ave. East
Prizes for Top Trivia Team, Best Costumed Team, Best Table Theme, Door Prizes, Silent Auction. $100 for a Team of 8. Register: 519-376-4440 ext. 225 or northernlights@e-owensound.com or at www.FestivalLights.ca
Sunday Apr 11 2010 starts at 10:00am
Writers’ Playday: Confidence, Craft and Creativity
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
We’ll explore a variety of creative writing exercises, including Natalie Goldberg’s timed writing practice to help you overcome writer’s block and discover your authentic writer’s voice. Learn how writing exercises can help develop specific aspects of your writing, whether fiction or non-fiction. This course is for writers of all genres and skill levels. Bring a piece of writing you’re working on, or create in-the-moment pieces throughout the day. Prerequisite: None. Registration $125 includes yummy lunch.
Tuesday Apr 13 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Writing for Magazines: Part Two
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
In this course, we’ll decipher your contract, polish your prose (with a specific focus on queries and magazine article writing, both short and long pieces), and talk more about the biz. Writing tips will be tailored to your work and there’ll be lots of encouragement and fun. Prerequisite: Writing for Magazines, Part One or relevant experience. Registration $125 includes handouts.
Thursday Apr 15 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Beading Workshop
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
This beading class will take you through 4 different techniques with 4 different projects: working with soft beading wire; using a beading string; off-loom bead weaving; and the peyote stitch. Using chain and beading tools will also be covered. Previous beading experience is nice but not mandatory. Registration $95 to Ginger Press + $85 materials fee payable to Beverley on the first night.
Saturday Apr 17 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Tuesday Apr 20 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Writing for Magazines: Part Two
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
In this course, we’ll decipher your contract, polish your prose (with a specific focus on queries and magazine article writing, both short and long pieces), and talk more about the biz. Writing tips will be tailored to your work and there’ll be lots of encouragement and fun. Prerequisite: Writing for Magazines, Part One or relevant experience. Registration $125 includes handouts.
Thursday Apr 22 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Beading Workshop
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
This beading class will take you through 4 different techniques with 4 different projects: working with soft beading wire; using a beading string; off-loom bead weaving; and the peyote stitch. Using chain and beading tools will also be covered. Previous beading experience is nice but not mandatory. Registration $95 to Ginger Press + $85 materials fee payable to Beverley on the first night.
Saturday Apr 24 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Tuesday Apr 27 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Writing for Magazines: Part Two
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
In this course, we’ll decipher your contract, polish your prose (with a specific focus on queries and magazine article writing, both short and long pieces), and talk more about the biz. Writing tips will be tailored to your work and there’ll be lots of encouragement and fun. Prerequisite: Writing for Magazines, Part One or relevant experience. Registration $125 includes handouts.
Thursday Apr 29 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Beading Workshop
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
This beading class will take you through 4 different techniques with 4 different projects: working with soft beading wire; using a beading string; off-loom bead weaving; and the peyote stitch. Using chain and beading tools will also be covered. Previous beading experience is nice but not mandatory. Registration $95 to Ginger Press + $85 materials fee payable to Beverley on the first night.
Saturday May 1 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Tuesday May 4 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Writing for Magazines: Part Two
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
In this course, we’ll decipher your contract, polish your prose (with a specific focus on queries and magazine article writing, both short and long pieces), and talk more about the biz. Writing tips will be tailored to your work and there’ll be lots of encouragement and fun. Prerequisite: Writing for Magazines, Part One or relevant experience. Registration $125 includes handouts.
Saturday May 8 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Tuesday May 11 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Writing for Magazines: Part Two
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
In this course, we’ll decipher your contract, polish your prose (with a specific focus on queries and magazine article writing, both short and long pieces), and talk more about the biz. Writing tips will be tailored to your work and there’ll be lots of encouragement and fun. Prerequisite: Writing for Magazines, Part One or relevant experience. Registration $125 includes handouts.
Saturday May 15 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday May 22 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday May 29 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Jun 5 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Jun 12 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Jun 19 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Jun 26 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Jul 3 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Jul 3 2010 starts at 8:00am
Hottest Yard Sale Under the Sun
Downtown Owen Sound - 2nd Avenue East
Be a part of the 22nd Annual Hottest Yard Sale Under the Sun taking place downtown Owen Sound on July 3rd, 2010 from 8am to 4pm (rain or shine). Enjoy food, live music, art, entertainment, kid’s activities and one of Ontario’s biggest street sales! Free admission & free parking.
Saturday Jul 10 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Jul 17 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Jul 24 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Jul 31 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Aug 7 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Aug 14 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Aug 21 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Aug 28 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Sep 4 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Sep 11 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Sep 18 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Sep 25 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Oct 2 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Oct 9 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Oct 16 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Oct 23 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Oct 30 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Nov 6 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Nov 6 2010 starts at 7:30pm
DALA
Knox Acoustic Cafe - 890 4th Avenue East
Darlings of the Canadian music scene, Dala are poised to bring their harmonies and fresh brand of acoustic pop to Owen Sound. More details at www.knoxacousticcafe.ca
Saturday Nov 13 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Nov 20 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Nov 27 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Dec 4 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Dec 11 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Dec 18 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Saturday Dec 25 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Friday Mar 5 2010 starts at 7:00pm
Opening Reception for Upcoming Exhibitions
Tom Thomson Art Gallery - 1st Ave. West
Alan Glicksman: What It Is, with a special experimental musical performance by Alan Glicksman and artist friends on Sunday, March 14th and Sunday, April 11th at 2pm and 3:15pm. Donald Woodman: The Selling of the West and Spirit, Idea, Symbol: The Image of Canada
Tuesday Mar 9 2010 starts at 7:15pm
Social Media Seminars for Local Small Business Owners
Owen Sound and North Grey Union Public Library - 824 1st Ave. West
Three one-hour social media training sessions for local business owners. This series will teach small business owners and entrepreneurs the fundamental skills needed to market a company online, using the latest Web 2.0 and social media tools. Miranda Miller demonstrates effective social media strategy with one session each devoted to Facebook, Twitter and blogging for small business users. Call the Library’s Adult Learning Centre at 519-376-6623 (ext. 300) to reserve a seat for one or more of the seminars.
Wednesday Mar 10 2010 starts at 6:30pm
Business Enterprise Centre
Bayshore Community Centre - 3rd Ave. East
The Business Enterprise Centres of Owen Sound and Saugeen Shores present a free seminar on The Transition to Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) – Information for Businesses in Ontario. This 2 1/2 hour presentation is geared to small to medium sized businesses. A seminar leader with Canada Revenue Agency will explain how to deal with the transitional rules, discuss dates that could affect your business transactions and answer any questions you may have. Pre-registration is required. For more information call or visit the Business Enterprise Centre 519-371-3232.
Thursday Mar 11 2010 starts at 6:30pm
Business Enterprise Centre
Bayshore Community Centre - 3rd Ave. East
The Business Enterprise Centres of Owen Sound and Saugeen Shores present a free seminar on The Transition to Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) – Information for Businesses in Ontario. This 2 1/2 hour presentation is geared to small to medium sized businesses. A seminar leader with Canada Revenue Agency will explain how to deal with the transitional rules, discuss dates that could affect your business transactions and answer any questions you may have. Pre-registration is required. For more information call or visit the Business Enterprise Centre 519-371-3232.
Saturday Mar 13 2010 starts at 7:00am
Farmers’ Market
Owen Sound Farmers’ Market - 114 8th Street East
With great variety and a strong focus on local people and local products, the Owen Sound Farmers’ Market is the area’s best source for fresh produce, eggs, meat, fish, poultry, baked goods, crafts, and so much more. Open year round, every Saturday morning. [more info]
Sunday Mar 14 2010 starts at 10:00am
Writing Workshops with Zoe Kessler: Writing for Magazines: Part One
The Ginger Press - 848 Second Ave. East
Learn how to write and pitch your story to a magazine or newspaper, how to land an assignment, how to research your piece and how to interview. Print and online publications will be discussed. Beginners welcome. Prerequisite: None. Registration: $125 includes handouts and yummy lunch.
Monday Mar 15 2010 starts at 8:00pm
Western Ontario Drama League Theatre Festival 2010
The Roxy Theatre - 251 9th Street East
5 Nights 5 Plays – March 15, The Elephant Man; March 16, Breaking the Code; March 17, Moonlight & Magnolias; March 18, Amadeus; March 19, Over the River and Through the Woods. For tickets call the Roxy Box Office at 519-371-2833 or 1-888-446-7699.
Monday Mar 15 2010 starts at 7:30pm
Open Mic with Kevin Moyse
Downtown Bookstore (The) - 945 2nd Avenue East
Musicians are invited to perform 2 tunes in a concert setting. Up to 10 performers can be accomodated. Order of appearance is by random draw. Priority is given to those who reserve a spot. Contact Roxane Davidson at the Georgian Bay Folk Society at519-371-2995, gbfs@bmts.com
Tuesday Mar 16 2010 starts at 8:00pm
Western Ontario Drama League Theatre Festival 2010
The Roxy Theatre - 251 9th Street East
5 Nights 5 Plays – March 15, The Elephant Man; March 16, Breaking the Code; March 17, Moonlight & Magnolias; March 18, Amadeus; March 19, Over the River and Through the Woods. For tickets call the Roxy Box Office at 519-371-2833 or 1-888-446-7699.
Wednesday Mar 17 2010 starts at 8:00pm
Western Ontario Drama League Theatre Festival 2010
The Roxy Theatre - 251 9th Street East
5 Nights 5 Plays – March 15, The Elephant Man; March 16, Breaking the Code; March 17, Moonlight & Magnolias; March 18, Amadeus; March 19, Over the River and Through the Woods. For tickets call the Roxy Box Office at 519-371-2833 or 1-888-446-7699.
For more information about tourism in and about Owen Sound, please visit www.tourism.owensound.ca
