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Winter’s End

The Arts Incubator April 13, 2025

Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario -- A new virtual exhibition titled Winter’s End invites audiences into an atmospheric journey through...

Sustaining the Vision: Funding, Collaboration, and the Future of Arts-Based Recreation The Future is Creative: A vibrant future for our communities requires a sustained commitment to the arts. Explore innovative funding models and collaborative approaches that will secure the vision of arts-based community rejuvenation for generations to come.

The Future is Creative: A vibrant future for our communities requires a sustained commitment to the arts. Explore innovative funding models and collaborative approaches that will secure the vision of arts-based community rejuvenation for generations to come.

Sustaining the Vision: Funding, Collaboration, and the Future of Arts-Based Recreation

Jamie Bell March 28, 2025

Short-term projects can spark change, but lasting impact requires careful planning and sustained resources. Discover the strategies...

Royal Gala Apple Orchard Takes Root in Northwestern Ontario Newly transplanted Royal Gala apple seedlings thrive in early spring sunlight at Melgund Township’s community orchard project. Youth and volunteers are expanding the orchard with sustainable agriculture practices in Northwestern Ontario.

Newly transplanted Royal Gala apple seedlings thrive in early spring sunlight at Melgund Township’s community orchard project. Youth and volunteers are expanding the orchard with sustainable agriculture practices in Northwestern Ontario.

Royal Gala Apple Orchard Takes Root in Northwestern Ontario

Terri Bell March 21, 2025

A quiet revival is taking root in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario this spring, where youth and community...

Youth Leadership Pipelines: Arts as a Catalyst for Future Recreation Leaders Who will lead community recreation tomorrow? This article highlights the power of arts as a catalyst for developing youth leadership, ensuring a vibrant and dynamic recreation sector for years to come.

Who will lead community recreation tomorrow? This article highlights the power of arts as a catalyst for developing youth leadership, ensuring a vibrant and dynamic recreation sector for years to come.

Youth Leadership Pipelines: Arts as a Catalyst for Future Recreation Leaders

Tony Eetak March 20, 2025

The future of recreation depends on nurturing young leaders today. This article delves into how arts-based recreation...

Local Services Board Discusses Canada Day Plans, Hot August Night Music Festival Community members share a meal and conversation at the monthly gathering in Dyment on March 9, 2025.

Community members share a meal and conversation at the monthly gathering in Dyment on March 9, 2025.

Local Services Board Discusses Canada Day Plans, Hot August Night Music Festival

Terri Bell March 19, 2025

MELGUND TOWNSHIP, Ont. — The Local Services Board of Melgund met Monday evening at the community hall,...

Community Spirit Thrives Community members share a meal and conversation at the monthly gathering in Dyment on March 9, 2025.

Community Spirit Thrives

Jamie Bell March 12, 2025

Residents of Dyment and Borups Corners came together this week for their regular monthly gathering, held at...

Building Bridges: Arts & Recreation Partnerships for Community Health Beyond Sports: Think recreation is just about games? Think again. This article explores the surprising power of arts-based programs within recreation, revealing how they can address community challenges and foster youth leadership.

Beyond Sports: Think recreation is just about games? Think again. This article explores the surprising power of arts-based programs within recreation, revealing how they can address community challenges and foster youth leadership.

Building Bridges: Arts & Recreation Partnerships for Community Health

Jamie Bell March 5, 2025

Beyond Sports: Think recreation is just about games? Think again. This article explores the surprising power of...

Artists and Musicians Gather for Cozy Winter Retreat in Borups Corners Dryden musician Gerry McArthur's guitar riffs provided the backbone for countless musical moments at the retreat. Beyond his impressive guitar skills, Gerry also ensured everyone sounded their best, expertly managing the sound for the weekend's lively performances.

Dryden musician Gerry McArthur's guitar riffs provided the backbone for countless musical moments at the retreat. Beyond his impressive guitar skills, Gerry also ensured everyone sounded their best, expertly managing the sound for the weekend's lively performances.

Artists and Musicians Gather for Cozy Winter Retreat in Borups Corners

Terri Bell March 3, 2025

Borups Corners was a creative hub for the Winter Arts and Music Retreat on March 1-2, 2025,...

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Local Services Board of Melgund News

Terri Bell March 1, 2025

The Local Services Board (LSB) of Melgund held its monthly meeting on February 24th, 2025, bringing forth...

The Power of Informal Learning: Cultivating Art, Creativity & Community from the Ground Up Want to know the secret to unlocking raw talent and building strong communities? It's informal learning! From workshops to cultural traditions, discover how "learning by doing" shapes the next generation of artists and leaders.