Saturday July 12th, 2008

The Music Barn 2nd Annual Firemens' Fundraiser

The Music Barn, 18 Station Road, Middle Sackville NB presents an all day event to raise funds for the Sackville Fire Department. As the lineup becomes available, we will post here. Ticket available at the door $20.00 all day. $10.00 after 5pm For more information contact (902) 667-8624 days or 536-3031 evenings and weekends. For more information check out the Music Barn website at http://www.freewebs.com/themusicbarn/

Uh Oh Canada

Uh-oh, Canada! by Karen Valanne and Marjorie Clare Tuesdays - Saturdays, July 1 - 12, 2008 Doors open 7:30PM show begins at 8PM A revue of the best of Canadian music, featuring pop, rock, folk, country and hockey arena anthems. A loving look at what makes us Canadian, with all our foibles and follies. Tickets are available from Live Bait Theatre. For more information or to get your tickets, contact Live Bait at 506-536-2248 or email info@livebaittheatre.com

Festival By The Marsh

Festival by the Marsh is an integrated arts festival featuring high quality theatre and music performances, fine arts displays and demonstrations, other forms of artistic expression, and Educational Programmes for young people. The flagship event of the festival will be a two-week run of The Tempest to be presented on the beautiful Mount Allison campus. For more information about Festival By The Marsh check out their website at http://www.festivalbythemarsh.ca/prelimEvents.html

Festival By The Marsh

Festival by the Marsh is an integrated arts festival featuring high quality theatre and music performances, fine arts displays and demonstrations, other forms of artistic expression, and Educational Programmes for young people. The flagship event of the festival will be a two-week run of The Tempest to be presented on the beautiful Mount Allison campus. For more information about the Festival please check out their website at http://www.festivalbythemarsh.ca/

Summer Arts Workshop - The Novel

Instructed by Gerard Beirne, Writer-In-Residence at UNB for 2008/2009, this workshop will guide you toward completion of your novel no matter what stage it is at.

Writers Fest Day

Festival by the Marsh presents 'Writers Fest Day.' Local and regional writers to come together in a day of celebration of their art. This all-day, free event includes many exhibitions, which include the following: 9:30 a.m. - Young people read from their works at the bandstand downtown. Sheree Fitch will act as the Master of Ceremonies. 10:00 a.m. - K.V. Johansen and Sheree Fitch read from their books for young people at the bandstand. Coffee and light breakfast to be served. 1:00 p.m. - The Frye Festival presents Gerard Beirne, Thaddeus Holownia and Harry Thurston read from their works at Owen's Art Gallery on the Mount Allison Campus. 3:00 p.m. - Gerard Beirne holds a novel workshop at Owen's Art Gallery. Free admission, but limited enrollment, so we ask please to register in advance! 5:30 p.m. - "Dining with Writers" supper at the Olive Branch. Eat dinner with a featured or local author! Unfortunately, this event is not free. Tickets are $25, and include dinner. 8:00 p.m. - Bernice Morgan, Sheree Fitch and Mark Blagrave all read from their works at Owen's Art Gallery. Light refreshments served. 9:30 p.m. - CHMA Radio and Struts Gallery present "Open Mike Poetry and Performance by Tanya Davis." Struts Gallery. Again, all events, save 'Dining with Writers,' are FREE of charge, so there's no excuse to miss this wonderful opportunity! We hope to see you there!