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September 2010

Great things to do in the GTA and Region of Durham

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to Sept. 9 ~ Val Russell

Val Russell in ItalyIs part of a group of artists exhibiting in Spoleto, Italy

1 ~ PINERIDGE ARTS COUNCIL

Monthly Meeting – 7:00 pm
Pickering Recreation Complex
Rm. 1, Valley Farm Rd. www.pineridgearts.org
905-509-3855

to Sept. 18 ~ Shelley Beach

Opening Reception Saturday, Aug 7 from 2 to 4 pm
Lake of Many Winds
Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre
Tues-Sat 10-6 Sun 11-4 | www.railsendgallery.com
23 York St., Haliburton K0M 1S0 | 705-457-2330

to Sept. 5 ~ Allan O'Marra

AWOL invitationAllan and daughter Emily at AWOL Gallery, 100A Ossington Avenue, Toronto. We are participants in an exhibition called the SQUARE FOOT SHOW, a group show of more than 1,500 works of art by 800 artists, all pieces being precisely 12" x 12".

 

2 ~ Application DEADLINE for Scugog Spring Studio Tour

Scugog Studio Tour logo2011 CALL FOR ARTISTS& ARTISANS
FOR THE 12TH ANNUAL
LAKE SCUGOG SPRING STUDIO TOUR
APR. 30th & MAY 1st 2011
Cover Page pdf
Application pdf
DELIVER all application material to Jean Telford-Rahme, 439 Kent St., Port Perry, ON. L9L 1N6 no later than Thursday, Sept. 2nd, 2010. Applicants hand delivering material should phone Jean at 905-985-1112 or email jetrahme@powergate.ca to ensure that someone is available to receive the submission. The LSSST is not responsible for any applications that arrive after the deadline. WWW.SCUGOGSTUDIOTOUR.CA

1 & 8 ~ County Town Singers

Auditions – 7:30 pm
Whitby Senior’s Centre
NE corner Brock & Burns
905-434-2758

7 & 8 ~ Scarborough Theatre Guild

Scarborough Theatre GuildAuditions for Ethan Claymore
download pdf Audition notice

 

8 ~ Oshawa Art Association

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

8 ~ Shuttlebug Weavers & Spinners

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

8 ~ Oshawa Art Association

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

8 & 22 ~ Oshawa Camera Club

Bi-monthly meetings – 7:30 pm
Northview Public Library
Beatrice & Ritson, Oshawa
www.oshawacameraclub.ca
905-666-1757

9 to October 30 ~ Edward Falkenberg

Distinctly Canadian Art Exhibition
A Group Exhibition ~ Celebrating the Art of the Ontario Society of Artists and the Royal Canadian
Academy
Launch on Thursday, September 9 at 7 p.m. in the Blue Gallery at the Centre.
22 Church Street
905953-0901
Admission is free
www.auroraculturalcentre.ca

9 ~ Class Act Dinner Theatre

Mike Mandel – 6 pm
104 Consumers Dr., Whitby
www.class-act.ca\ 905-668-2229

9 ~ Northumberland Players

AUDITIONS: A Christmas Carol

9 ~ Ajax Film Circuit

T.B.A. – 7:00 pm
Ajax Cineplex Odeon
905-428-3564

9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 19* 23, 24, 25* ~
Scarborough Theatre Guild

A Murder is Announced – 8 pm(*Mat)
Scarborough Village Theatre,
3600 Kingston Rd., Scarborough.
www.theatrescarborough.com
416-396-4049

10 ~ Britten Chorus

AUDITIONS: Friday, September 10, 2010, and our first rehearsal will be on Friday, September 17, 2010.
Scores and (optional) parts CDs are not included in the course fee.
MUSC 1920 | Fee: $40
Time: Fridays, 7:00 - 8:15 p.m.
Location: Durham College Room C-113 (Main Oshawa Campus)
To book an audition, or for more information, please call 905-683-5757 or email jccoolen@sympatico.ca

10 ~ Murder Mystery Evening - Scugog
Shores Museum Village

Explore the Museum village from 7:30 pm – 10 pm and help the detectives solve a mysterious murder. Prizes, donated by local merchants, will be awarded to the detectives who catch the culprit. Tickets are $15 and must be purchased in advance. Tickets sell out every year so get yours early to avoid disappointment. The Museum Village is located at 16210 Island Road. For more information call 905-985-8698 ext.103 or email abarron@scugog.ca

11 ~ Shuttlebug Weavers & Spinners

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

11 ~ Club Loreley

Yard & Bake Sale – 8:00 am – 2 pm
389 Dean Ave., Oshawa
clubloreley.org 905-436-1607

11 ~ Class Act Dinner Theatre

Strung-Out Troubadours
104 Consumers Dr., Whitby
www.classactdinnertheatre.com
905-668-2229

13 ~ Durham Community Choir

First Rehearsal – 7:30 pm
Durham College - Room C-113
Main Oshawa Campus
durhamcommunitychoir.on.ca/
905-435-4061

13 ~ Durham Chamber Orchestra - 1ST REHEARSAL

A non-auditioned community choir, we welcome into our membership anyone 16 years of age or older who loves and wants to sing.
We will be preparing Handel's Messiah for performance with orchestra in late November.
Our first rehearsal will be on Monday, September 13, 2010.
MUSC 1905 | Fee: $70
Time: Mondays, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Location: Durham College Room C-113 (Main Oshawa Campus)
For more information, please call 905-435-4061.
Scores and (optional) parts CDs are not included in the course fee.

14 ~ Pickering Township Historical Society

Guest Speaker Mark Fordham "World of Special Effects"
PTHS meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month, September through November and March through June, at the East Shore Community Centre, 910 Liverpool Road (just south of Highway 401). The meetings begin at 7:30.

16 ~ Durham Folklore Society

Monthly Meeting – 7:30 pm
Northview Community Centre
150 Beatrice St., Oshawa,
905-985-3424

16 for 3 weeks ~ Uxbridge Celebration of the Arts

A Showcase of Talents – Evenings
Throughout Uxbridge community
www.celebrationofthearts


17 & 18, 19 ~ Oshawa Art Association


Fall Art Festival – 10 am to 5 pm
Camp Samac, Oshawa
www.oshawaartassociation.com
905-435-0575

17 24, 25 ~ Backwoods Players

A Spirit Walk – Evenings
Pickering Museum Village,
Hwy.7, Greenwood
www.cityofpickering.com/museum
905-683-8401

18, 19 & 20 ~ 25th Annual Uxbridge Studio Tour

PRAC artists: Carmel Brennan 
10 a.m. to 6 p.m download brochure
uxbridgestudiotour.com/uxbridgestudiotour/

18 ~ Golf Tournament & Dinner

Dunbarton-Fairport United Ch.
9 & 18 Holes – Noon & 3 pm
Parkview Golf Club
Steeles east of Markham www.dunbartonfairport.on.ca
905-839-7271


18 ~ Northumberland Players

Moondance III – 8:00 pm
Victoria Concert Hall
55 King St. W., Cobourg
northumberlandplayers.com
905-372-2210

18 & 19 ~ Uxbridge Studio Tour

10 am to 6 pm
Uxbridge Celebration of the Arts
www.celebrationofthearts.ca
905-473-3385

Doors Open Ajax 201018 ~ Doors Open Ajax

10 am to 4 pm

www.doorsopenajax.com

20 ~ Durham Folklore Society

Monthly Meeting – 7:30 pm
Northview Community Centre
150 Beatrice St., Oshawa,
905-985-3424

22 ~ Ashburn Art Circle

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

24 to 26 ~ Culture Days

Durham Tourism is inviting all eight local municipalities, artists, event producers and arts organizations to celebrate arts and culture in Durham Region during Culture Days. This arts and culture festival is occurring nation wide and will be celebrated by a number of communities across Canada, including Durham Region. For more information call Durham Tourism at 1 (800) 413-0017 or email tourism@durham.ca

25 & 26 ~ Karen Richardson part of Culture Days

10am to 5pm 41 Riverview Dr. in Port Perry. www.karenrichardson.ca
or contact karen@karenrichardson.ca,
905 985-7418.

25 ~ DEADLINE ~ 905-509-3855

NOV./DEC. ARTSCENE
schnipp@interlog.com

25 ~ Club Loreley

Oktoberfest – 6:00 pm
389 Dean Ave., Oshawa
www.clubloreley.org 905-579-2565

26 ~ Scugog Council for the Arts Boardwalk Art Fair

Enjoy Port Perry’s Boardwalk Art Fair, held in conjunction with the Port Perry Downtown Harvest Celebration and 2nd Annual Chili Cook Off.
This free event will showcase stunning artwork and will be held on the newly revitalized waterfront on the shores of Lake Scugog. For more information call 905-982-2121 or email info@scugogarts.ca

29 ~ Cathedral Bluffs Orchestra

Young Artists’ Concert – 2:00 pm
Scarborough Civic Centre
15 Borough Dr., Scarborough
www.info@cathedralbluffs.com
416-879-5566

29 ~ Cinefest Durham

The Trotsky – 7:00 pm
Oshawa Cineplex Odeon
oshawalibrary.on.ca/cinefest.asp
905-579-6111

30 ~ DEADLINE FOR ENTRY PRAC JURIED ART SHOW

schnipp@interlog.com
www.pineridgearts.org/jas.html
905-509-3855

Art in Public PlacesDENTISTRY ON LIVERPOOL

  • Sept. & Oct ~ Kay Hubbard
  • Nov. & Dec. ~ Phil Wooding
  • Jan & Feb., 2011 ~ Ruth Greenlaw
  • Mar. & Apr. 2011 ~ Beverly Marshall
Reed's Florists, Pickering Town Centre
  • Aug. 9 to Sept. 20 ~ Fran Ballard
  • Sept. 20 to Nov. 2 ~ Mike Jack
  • Nov. 2 to Dec. 13 ~Karen Welbourn
Body & Mind Wellness Family Chiropractic Centre
Dr. Robbie Berman, Ajax GO Station, Transit Square
100 Westney Road South
  • 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


COMING IN OCTOBER

DWAC Fall Studio Tour

PRAC 12TH JURIED ART SHOW
McLean Community Centre, Ajax
Download entry forms here.

Schoolhouse Schoolhouse JAS

September & October 2010 PRAC sponsors and supporters Elisapee of the Artic Mayor Dave Ryan Dentistry on Liverpool Schoolhouse

 

 

                       

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