Art & Entertainment

FITZROY HARBOUR – The Fitzroy Harbour Community Centre is such an important community hub, its 45th anniversary celebration happened in a tent beside the building of honour on Saturday, Aug. 27.

DUNROBIN – First time novelist Jim McEwen’s first book reading for his new novel Fearnoch held Friday, Aug. 26 turned in to a community reunion that a week later, still has the writer speechless.

CARP – The West Carleton Art Society’s (WCAS) signature show is set to make its fabulous return to the Carp Agricultural Hall (3790 Carp Rd.) Oct. 7 weekend.

VYDON ACRES – Year three of the Morris Island fundraiser Island Vibes, an event launched in the age of COVID-19, drew its biggest crowd yet last Saturday (Aug. 20).

CONSTANCE BAY – For the first time in five years, the summer festival Bay Day is returning to Constance Bay.

VANKLEEK HILL – A collaboration between seven West Carleton Art Society (WCAS) members undertook during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, debuted Saturday (Aug. 6) in Vankleek Hill.

FITZROY HARBOUR – The return of the Harbour Days summer festival was warmly welcomed back after its two-year COVID- hiatus as happy Harbourites made the event one of the biggest in years.

FITZROY HARBOUR – For 45 years the Fitzroy Harbour Community Centre has been a beehive of activity and the hub of the community.

KINBURN – The artists were out in Kinburn June 24, working on painting projects that will help fund an even bigger painting project for the Kinburn Community Centre later this year.