Recreation Turning Simple Wooden Offcuts into Bold Canvas Slices A quick look at how simple hand-painted wood slices can inspire your next colorful craft project. Read More →
Community Garden Saving the Final Harvest Save your frost-threatened pumpkins with simple indoor ripening techniques to wrap up a successful community garden season. Read More →
Northern Ontario Arts Trial by Fire: Engineering a Sheet-Metal Pit Fire for Wild Clay We built a zero-cost, metal pit kiln to test wild Northwestern Ontario clay and local ash glazes. Read More →
Northern Ontario Arts Shovels Hit the Dirt for Melgund Clay’s First Pit Firing We broke ground on our backyard pit to test local Melgund clay following a summer of fire bans. Read More →
Northern Ontario Arts Developing Community Leadership from Within Nonprofit succession planning and organizational capacity building focused on internal leadership development, knowledge sharing and growing community organizations. Read More →
Northern Ontario Arts Success for Fall Artists Market and Music Jam in Melgund Township The second annual fall exhibition and artist market in Melgund Township drew crowds from across the region. Read More →
Northern Ontario Arts Fall Arts Exhibition Opens September 12 in Melgund Township Two levels of artwork, Shirley Franklin’s featured exhibition, live music, vendors and a BBQ come to the Dyment Recreation Hall. Read More →
Northern Ontario Arts Crafts, Culture and Creativity We love exploring artists’ markets and finding handmade work, local creativity and authentic items wherever we travel. Read More →
Community Garden Green, Plump, and Thriving Watch our pumpkins thrive! Mild weather is helping these green beauties take off as summer programs wrap up. Read More →
Community Garden Golden Hour in the Garden: Catching the Last of the Pumpkin Blossoms Bold, bright, and short-lived, pumpkin blossoms offer one last splash of brilliant color before the garden shifts into fall. Read More →