Tag Archives: Arts

Melfort Arts Council continuing rebuild in 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year many may prefer to forget but there is hope for the future. We've decided to make that the focus of our series of end-of-year stories.The Melfort Arts Council w...
Dec 23, 2020

Eekwol lends voice to first of its kind Indigenous storytelling program
The Indigenous Storyteller-in-Residence position, a first of its kind at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), will be launched next month and an award winning hip-hop artist from Muskoday First Nat...
Dec 18, 2020

Melfort twinkle tour this Friday; woodcarvers getting creative with snow carvings
After a month and a half of collecting entries into the Christmas lights contest, the City of Melfort twinkle tour will take place this Friday.The tour includes drive-thru hot chocolate pick-up at the...
Dec 15, 2020

Cudworth native pens memoir that has gained popularity among women
What started out as a blog for a Saskatchewan woman, has become a very popular book among women.Shari Chelack who grew up in Cudworth and now resides in Aberdeen, released her book Flawed and Fabulous...
Dec 01, 2020

Small works show and sale underway in Melfort to showcase six local artists
A pop-up show by the 12th City Artist Collective begins today at RJ's Urban Garden in Melfort.The small works show and sale will be set-up in the cafe until Dec. 12 as well as online.Artist Joanne Bol...
Nov 30, 2020

New public health restrictions won't slow down dance classes in Melfort
Dance classes in Melfort will continue this week but will look slightly different to accommodate new public health restrictions that came into effect on Friday.According to Melfort Dance Centre owner ...
Nov 30, 2020

Northern Lights Woodcarvers create snow carving to represent 'Play Melfort'
The Northern Lights Woodcarvers have taken their skills to the snow.The group has been working this week on a snow carving in front of the Kerry Vickar Centre in Melfort.Carver Al Jardine had the idea...
Nov 27, 2020

EA Rawlinson Centre raises awareness for Arts and Entertainment sector
The EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts in Prince Albert took part in a nationwide effort Tuesday night to raise awareness for the arts and entertainment industry. The sector was one of the first to clos...
Sep 23, 2020

Melfort Public Library and city hosting choose your own adventure event
A choose your own adventure style event is coming up on Sept. 26 in Melfort.The Melfort Public library is accepting registration of teams, and will run the event with help from the city as part of Cul...
Sep 14, 2020

Weeping Willow Family Tree installed on RJ's Urban Garden patio in Melfort
The Weeping Willow Family Tree is the latest sculpture to be completed by Melfort's Rob Jung in his Weeping Willow series.The tree was installed this week on the patio at RJ's Urban Garden Cafe in Mel...
Sep 11, 2020