Spirit, Idea, Symbol: The Image of Canad
Monday, March 05, 2001
In our Thomson Room, selections from our Permanent Collection of historical and contemporary art expore the myriad of ways that Canada has been represented by her artists. Starting March 5 through April 25, 2010
59-376-1932
mlechien@e-owensound.com
Billy Bishop Museum
Friday, March 16, 2001
A National Historic Site
Victorian Storytelling - Tuesday Mar 16 10am - Noon
Listen to stories from the Victoria era and try your hand at traditional Victorian games.
Heroic Animals - Thursday Mar 18 10am - Noon
What is a hero? Did you know not all soldiers are humans? Learn how Billy Bishop was a hero and the many rolsed animals played in World War I and II.
519-371-0031
Owen Sound Marine & Rail Museum
Saturday, March 17, 2001
Communication Station Wednesday Mar 17 10am - Noon
How did people communicate before cell phones and the internet? We will discuss how flags, Morse code and train hoops sent messages on ships and trains.
Industrious Owen Sound Friday Mar 19 10am - Noon
Learn about the different things made in Owen Sound. Make a shoebox ship and visit a real CN Caboose.
519-371-3333
The Sounds Words and Music
Tuesday, March 20, 2001
The Sounds Words and Music series this month features two poets from last year’s Grey-Bruce Slam Team, Harry Posner and Jamie Brown, as well as two music acts, Sue Sequin and Becky Thorne. All inter-woven with open-mic 'tweeners'! Sign up on the night to sing a song or read a poem. Admission is “pay-what-you-want” at the door. Door Open: 6:45 p.m on Saturday March 20th at The Downtown Bookstore.
kellybeee@rogers.com
Jump to Japan: Discovering Culture
Saturday, January 16, 2010
This fun exhibit introduces visitors to Japanese culture through hands-on activities based on the art forms of animation, manga(comics), woodblock prints and tradition scrools.
519-376-3690
lara.javalyn@greyroots.com
Grey Bruce Idol
Friday, January 29, 2010
Grey Bruce Idol at the Royal Canadian Legion Owen Sound.
Every Friday Night starting January 29th 2010. Doors open at 8:30pm.
Prizes include: 1st - $1000, 2nd - $500, 3rd - $250.
Entry fee for contestants is $20. Contestants please sign in by 8:15pm.
General Admission is $5, Age of Majority Required, tickets are available at the door.
519-376-7784
Travels
Tuesday, February 02, 2010
Dar West and Erika Dick! A collection of vibrant oil paintins reflect the travels of two talented artists. Come journey with them to western Canada and the western US, to Newfoundland, northern Ontario, and Georgian Bay. Join them as athey explore breathtaking landscapes and filter them through their imagination to create stunning works of art.
877-538-0463
info@meafordhall.ca
Chocolate: One Sweet Exhibit
Saturday, February 13, 2010
This new exhibit looks at how chocolate has affected our culture, our economy, our health and our lives. Children can make homemade chocolate ice cream and play 'guess the chocolate bar' on Friday March 19th as part of our March Break activities. This event runs from February 13th to April 30, 2010 Thurs - Sat from 10am to 4pm.
519-924-2843
museum@greyhighlands.ca