Northern Ontario Arts Bones, Skulls and Paint Bones, skulls and paint came together during a unique Summer Arts Incubator workshop at the Dyment Recreation Hall. Read More →
Northern Ontario Arts Summer Arts Incubator Brings Creative Activity to Melgund Summer arts, gardening and food production activities are underway at in Melgund Township. Read More →
Northern Ontario Arts Ribbon Dresses and Needlework at Dyment Hall This Summer Participants learned to make traditional ribbon dresses this summer at free drop-in sessions in Dyment Recreation Hall. Read More →
Community Garden Late Summer Buzz A look at the tricolored bumblebee foraging on Canada thistle during August in Melgund Township, Ontario. Read More →
Uncategorized Crimson Clusters: Chokecherries Wild chokecherries in Melgund Township turn red to dark purple, signaling peak late-summer forage for local wildlife. Read More →
Community Garden Pest Control on Four Legs Northern Leopard Frogs thrive in late summer garden beds, serving as vital bioindicators and pest controllers. Read More →
Community Garden Meeting the Fritillary Spotting orange-and-black fritillary butterflies as they soak up heat along sunny forest trails in August. Read More →
Northern Ontario Arts Pit Firing Update: Preparing for the Fire One of our summer Living Lab projects is transforming local wild clays and forest materials into a ceramic research program. Read More →
Community Garden Spotted Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) With dangling orange lanterns and anti-itch stem sap, Spotted Jewelweed is the ultimate humid-trail companion. Read More →
Community Garden False Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) Don't let the name fool you—the False Sunflower outshines true sunflowers with seeds packed into every petal. Read More →