Northumberland County is overflowing with resident musical talent
Fortunately, these musicians have many outlets for expression…. not one, but two orchestras, a concert band, five choirs, regular musical theatre productions and a number of smaller bands. The county also hosts prominent music events such as The All-Canadian Jazz Festival and the Shelter Valley Folk Festival, and is home to the marvellous Capitol Theatre […]
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Take advantage of the Craft Groups listed here
Take advantage of the Craft Groups listed here and check out the monthly meetings and events on the calendar. Participate in online discussions of Northumberland Arts and Arts issues, and learn more about artists, performances, reviews, and general arts news at the Northumberland Arts blog.
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Crafts have been in Canada long before
Northumberland County can boast a variety of “survival” crafts such as spinning, weaving, wood carving, wood working, hand sewing, rug making, and pottery as well as recreational crafts (photography, sculpture, stained glass, quilting, garden sculpture, home décor crafts, etc.,), as well as native crafts. There are very many events held throughout the County to demonstrate […]
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Northumberland’s voice for the Arts
The Arts Council of Northumberland encourages creativity and raises the visibility of the artist andthe arts community through advocacy, communication and leadership. The statements of our vision and mission were derived from the creation of our three-year strategic plan in the summer of 2009.
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