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June 2010

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May 29 – June 4 ~ Ajax Festival of the Arts

Ajax Festival of the Arts

1 ~ Movies without Borders & Tamil Fashion Flair!

2 ~ Ajax Creative Arts Open House
~ Classical Music Concert featuring "Heartstrings"

3 ~ Pickering Village Rug Hooking Guild Open House

 

4 ~ Aboriginal Art Celebration
~ A Night of Latin Heat at SOUTH Restaurant

You are invited to experience authentic Aboriginal culture.

On June 4th, as part of the Ajax Festival of the Arts, Cultural Expressions Art Gallery, in partnership with Kim Wheatley of the Shawanaga First Nation, is hosting its first "Aboriginal Celebration Day." This is a free event taking place from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

This art exhibition features Aboriginal artistry at its finest with works from Joseph Sagaj, Terrence Young, Margaret Miner, Jeremiah Mason, Don Chase and Nancy Howell.

There will also be a variety of activities: Listen to the Red Spirit Singers and Drummers; relax with poetry reading by Donna Boadway; enjoy writer Chad Solomon’s Creation Story play; and kids can make your own beaded leather bracelet.

The community is encouraged to come out and celebrate, honour and learn more about our Aboriginal community, their traditions and contributions to Canada.

Cultural Expressions Art Gallery is located at 62 Old Kingston Road, Pickering Village in Ajax. For more information call 905-427-2412.
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2 ~ PINERIDGE ARTS COUNCIL

Monthly Meeting – 7:00 pmPickering Recreation ComplexRm. 1, Valley Farm Rd.
www.pineridgearts.org 905-509-3855

2 ~ Heartstrings Quartet

Classical Evening – 7:00 pmRotary Park Pavilion,177 Lake Driveway W., Ajax
www.dyomusic.com 905-728-1407

3 ~ Scugog Council for the Arts

2nd Annual SCA Literary Contest Winners at an Awards Reception and Reading
Thursday, June 3, 2010 7 – 9 pm
Scugog Arts Resource Centre
181 Perry St., Unit G-1, Port Perry
download pdf | www.scugogarts.ca

7 ~ 25 Hour Masterpiece Gala Event

Celebration of the Arts 25th Anniversary Yea. We are currently seeking submissions from interested individuals and groups. We will select from the submissions.

9 ~ Oshawa Art Association

Monthly Meeting – 7:00 pmArts Resource Centre, Oshawa 905-426-8613

9 ~ Shuttlebug Weavers & Spinners

Monthly Meeting – 1:00 pmGreenwood Rec.Bldg. 905-649-5550

11, 12, 13 ~ Port Perry Artists

Art at the Waterfront– Various timesLatcham Centre,
Queen & Water St, Port Perry. 905-985-8005

11 & 18 ~ Westben Arts Fest. Th.

The Selfish Giant– 7:30 pm
Campbellford
www.westben.ca 1-877-883-5777

11, 18, 25 ~ Pick. Museum Village

Summer Solstice Suppers – 6:30 pm
Pickering Museum Village, Hwy.7, Greenwood
www.cityofpickering.com/museum 905-683-8401

12, 13, 19,20 ~ Westben Arts Fest. Theatre

The Selfish Giant– 2:00 pmCampbellford
www.westben.ca 1-877-883-5777

13 ~ Heartstrings Quartet

Oshawa Peony FestivalParkwood Estate, Oshawa
www.dyomusic.com 905-728-1407

13 ~ Pickering Museum Village

Kid’s Day – Noon
Pickering Museum Village,Hwy.7, Greenwood
www.cityofpickering.com/museum 905-683-8401

 

ArtScene Sponsors OPG Silverstone Paddle Co. Act One Albert Slark Pickering Chiropractic Health Centre Dentistry on Liverpool Cultural Expressions Krohnert Graphics Westben The Dark Horse Ajax Festival of the Arts Northumberland Players versatile Voices Ashburn Art Circle

Art in Public PlacesDENTISTRY ON LIVERPOOL
Pickering May & June ~ Sheila Masters

  • July & Aug. ~ Mary Lumb
  • Sept. & Oct ~ Kay Hubbard
  • Nov. & Dec. ~ Phil Wooding
  • Jan & Feb., 2011 ~ Ruth Greenlaw
  • Mar. & Apr. 2011 ~ Beverly Marshall
Reed's Florists, Pickering Town Centre
  • May 17 to June 28 ~ Nancy Howell
  • June 28 to August 9 ~ Bonnie Lusty
  • Aug. 9 to Sept. 20 ~ Karen Welbourn
  • Sept. 20 to Nov. 2 ~ Mike Jack
  • Nov. 2 to Dec. 13 ~ Fran Ballard
Body & Mind Wellness Family Chiropractic Centre
Dr. Robbie Berman, Ajax GO Station, Transit Square
100 Westney Road South
  • May 18 to July 13 ~ Barbara Talbot
  • July 13 to Sept. 7 ~ Irene Leach
  • Sept. 10 to Nov. 2 ~ Angela Hennessy
  • Nov. 2 to Jan. 4 2011 ~ Sharon Recalla

OPG Info Centre, Pickering

McLean Community Centre, Ajax


17 ~ Durham Folklore Society

Monthly Meeting – 7:30 pmNorthview Community Centre150 Beatrice St., Oshawa, 905-985-3424

7 to July 10 ~ Cameco Capitol Arts Centre

Juke Box Jive14 Queens St., Port Hopecapitoltheatre.com 1-800-434-5092

17 to July 4 ~ Oshawa Art Assoc.

Juried Art Show Opening – 7 pmRobert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa 905-683-0935

19 ~ Garage Sale & Bar-B-Que

Fundraiser – 8:00 amDunbarton-Fairport United Ch.1066 Dunbarton Rd., Pickering
www.dunbartonfairport.on.ca 905-839-7271

19 ~ Oshawa Camera Club

Club BanquetNorthview Public LibraryBeatrice & Ritson, Oshawa
www.oshawacameraclub.ca 905-666-1757

21 to 26 ~ Club Loreley

Fiesta Week – Lunch & Dinner389 Dean Ave., Oshawa
www.clubloreley.org 905-579-6803

23 ~ Ashburn Arts Circle

Monthly Meeting – 7:00 pm Ashburn Cent. Com. Centre
780 Myrtle Rd. W. Ashburn 905-655-3086

25 ~ SAC

Scugog Council for the Arts joins the Madness on June 25th!
7ate9 Headlines Elementary School Art Show
at The Scugog Arts Resource Centre
This Moonlight Madness, take a detour off Queen St. and join the Scugog Council for the Arts in celebrating youth in the arts at the Scugog Arts Resource Centre(SARC), 181 Perry St, Unit G-1. The SCA is showcasing the talent of Scugog youth at Moonlight Madness on Friday evening, June25th with an open house at the SARC, featuring the student exhibition, Art: It’s Elementary! and a performance by local band, 7ate9.
The Art: It’s Elementary! Open House runs from 6 – 10 pm on Friday, June 25 as part of the Port Perry BIA's Moonlight Madness. For more information on the SARC and SCA activities, contact the SCA at 905 982-2121 or info@scugarts.ca or visit www.scugogarts.ca. For more information on the Port Perry BIA and Moonlight Madness, visit www.discoverportperry.ca.

29 ~ Your Art Won't Sell Itself

A guide to self-promotion for artists | Tuesday, June 29 at 7 pm presented by SCA & DWAC
Scugog Arts Resource Centre | 181 Perry St., Unit G-1, Port Perry
Pre-registration for Your Art Won’t Sell Itself is recommended as space is limited. Fees are $5 for SCA Student and Arts Professional members, $10 for other SCA and DWAC members and $15 for non-members of either organization. For more information visit www.scugogarts.ca or to pre-register, contact the SCA at 905 982-2121, info@scugogarts.ca.

30 ~ Latcham Gallery Beyond Craft

Deadline to apply is Wednesday, June 30. The gallery’s popular juried show and sale of handcrafted work from over 30 Ontario artists and artisans.
This year’s sale will run from Thursday, November 11th to Sunday, November 14th, 2010.
www.latchamgallery.ca to download an application

 

                       

The PineRidge Arts Council is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to enhance the quality of life within the community by developing widespread appreciation,
support and involvement in the arts since 1989.

PineRidge Arts Council
1355 Kingston Road
P.O. Box 66099, RPO Town Centre
Pickering, ON, L1V 6P7, Canada

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