Annie is On Her Way to Carleton Place
Get ready to tap your toes! The Mississippi Mudds are bringing the family favourite Annie to the Carleton Place Town Hall this fall, with performances running November 28 –30 and December 4–7.
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Graham Mastersmith — Those Who Can, Do!
This exceptional Carp artist is celebrating his retirement after thirty years of teaching art (and biology, shop, and sometimes, less enthusiastically, even math) to high school students by fully investing in creating his own art.…
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We Lend a Hand The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes
A largely forgotten chapter of Canadian history will be brought to light as the 50-min documentary film We Lend a Hand: The Forgotten Story of Ontario Farmerettes screens at Studio Theatre Perth on November 7…
Local Talent Shines at Chautauqua Puppets Up! Presents a Diverse and Hilarious Variety Show
What could 69-year-old retired public relations practitioner Susan (who can’t carry a tune in a bucket), and 17-year-old student Maggie (who has the voice of an angel) possibly have in common?
11th Anniversary Show at Sivarulrasa Gallery!
Sivarulrasa Gallery celebrates 11 years in Almonte with the opening of their 11th Anniversary Show on Saturday, November 15 from 2–5pm.
JW-Jones at ABC Hall
On Thursday, November 20 at 7:30pm, catch the award-winning Ottawa blues artist JW-Jones featuring The Wind Chill Factor Horns on stage at the ABC Hall in Maberly. This high-energy show is also an important fundraiser…
History, Heritage, and a Global Spotlight Arnprior & McNab/Braeside Archives to Host Volunteer Showcase
The Arnprior and McNab/Braeside Archives (AMBA) is opening its doors — and its vault — for a special Volunteer Showcase on Saturday, November 22 from 10am to 1pm at the archives located inside the Arnprior…
Three-Fifty Squares at Carleton Place Gallery A Year of Firsts, A Season to Remember
Located at 210 Bridge Street, the Carleton Place Gallery has quickly become a vibrant centre for the arts since its opening on August 23, 2023. Under the passionate leadership of Ginny Fobert, who took sole…
Merrickville Fine Arts and Christmas Show
As the holidays approach, Merrickville starts to sparkle with festive spirit. The heritage streets come alive with lights, laughter, and that wonderful mix of creativity and community that makes the village so special. It’s the…
Home for the Holidays The Lion in Winter – A Hilarious Medieval Melodrama
Henry, King of England, has invited his estranged wife Queen Eleanor to join him for Christmas at his castle in Chinon, France. Their three sons, John, Geoffrey and Richard, are home for the holidays. Princess…
Nick of Time Christmas Craft Show
Perth’s Nick of Time Christmas Craft Show is back for 2025, and this year it’s their 32nd anniversary! Come celebrate and find the perfect Christmas gift for all your special people on Saturday, December 6 from…
Shop, Sing, and Celebrate in Perth This Holiday Season!
The holiday spirit is alive and well in Perth. From artisan markets and festive concerts to Santa sightings and seasonal celebrations, there’s magic waiting around every corner. Whether you’re shopping local, soaking up the sounds…
The MERA Christmas Fair
The MERA Christmas Fair returns this year on Saturday November 8 from 9am to 3pm. Come out to the MERA Schoolhouse in McDonald’s Corners (974 Dalhousie Concession 9a) and start your holiday shopping by supporting…
Ben Caplan at The Cove
What makes music sound original? Sometimes it can be an unmistakable voice, or a tone unlike anyone else’s. Halifax’s Ben Caplan is a perfect example of someone whose sound is so distinctive that it’s hard…
Arsenic and Old Lace
North Grenville Community Theatre is performing the devastatingly funny comedy Arsenic and Old Lace from November 13–16 at the Urbandale Arts Centre in Kemptville. Kemptville’s beloved community theatre group last performed this play in 1986.…
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