Tag Archives: Arts
Rebuild year for Melfort Arts Council
The Melfort Arts Council is in the midst of a rebuild year and members feel positive after hosting a recent information session.A number of new faces have expressed interest in joining the council acc...
Aug 27, 2020
Melfort sculptor spearheading online art auction for charity
A Melfort sculptor and artist is using his influence in the Saskatchewan art community to help raise funds for North East Outreach and Support Services (NEOSS)Rob Jung, who's 'Weeping Willow' piece ca...
Aug 27, 2020
Art mural in Nipawin gets a face-lift
The Magnet Grocery mural in Nipawin has a fresh look to its side panels.The mural was originally painted back in 2001 to replicate the store front of the business that was tore down in the 1970s and i...
Aug 18, 2020
SCMA duo Munro and Patrick bringing 'August Moon' tour to Melfort
Saskatchewan Country Music artists Heidi Munro and Scott Patrick are bringing their summer tour to Melfort on Thursday.The August Moon show will happen at Spruce Haven Park at 7 p.m. with social dista...
Aug 17, 2020
Liliidae Home and Design celebrates one year, unveils back wall design
A design has been selected for the back wall of the Liliidae Home and Design building in Melfort.The public was asked to vote on which design they would like to see on the unsightly back wall of the b...
Aug 17, 2020
Melfort Arts Council recruiting new volunteers
The Melfort Arts Council is currently rejuvenating and looking to grow its memberships and recruiting volunteers.Chair of the visual arts committee Brenda Mellon said volunteers do not need to conside...
Aug 10, 2020
'Making lemonade': fundraiser focused on six-year-old with rare disease
A six-year-old boy with a very rare disease will be the focus on Saturday at a fundraiser at McNab Regional Park at Watson.From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Henry Lucas from Englefeld will have his own lemonade...
Jul 31, 2020
A new 'no dancing' chapter for Danceland at Manitou Beach
Leave your dancing shoes at home the next time you visit Danceland at Manitou Beach.The iconic dance hall is set to reopen next month but will only be able to offer concerts while dancing is not permi...
Jul 24, 2020
CJVR's Cal Gratton nominated for Canadian Country Music Award
Another accolade for CJVR music director Cal Gratton.He is nominated for a Canadian Country Music Award (CCMA) for Music Director of the Year in a medium or small market.In May, Gratton won the Saskat...
Jul 23, 2020
Liliidae Home and Design combining back wall design reveal with one-year celebration
The Liliidae back wall design contest is now in the voting stage leading up to the one-year celebration of the Melfort home and design business.Owner Julie Schmale announced the contest back in April ...
Jul 20, 2020