Archive for 'Culture & Events'
Aitkens, Grymaloski exhibit at The Centre atrium
By Dryden Observer Staff The Union Jack serves as a motif in a recent collaborative exhibition between mother daughter team June and Margaret Aitken and local photographer Helen Grymaloski in the atrium space of The Centre, [...]
Filmmaker Derosier offers a voice for the North
It’s been an important year for Eagle Lake export Michelle Derosier, one half of award-winning Thunder Bay-based filmmakers, Thunderstone Pictures. A career social worker turned filmmaker, Derosier has recently found herself on the leading edge of [...]
Music community mourns loss of Craig Fotheringham
By Chris Marchand Members of Dryden’s close-knit music community mourned the loss of a friend and one of the community’s most celebrated musical exports this past week. Craig Fotheringham passed away in Winnipeg, Jan. 8 following [...]
DVD Review: Contagion, a cautionary tale
By Chris Marchand In times like these, more and more of us are looking to the cinema to provide escape into laughter, wonder and fantastical settings — into lives more interesting than our own. It gets [...]
Classic consoles: Dryden District Museum exhibit explores history of video games
By Chris Marchand Go ahead, laugh all you want. There once was a time when it may have been reasonable to claim that video games were kids’ stuff. It is not a particularly extreme point of [...]
Paquin proud of new gallery space
By Chris Marchand Just prior to Christmas, local artist Linda Paquin opened a new home for her growing body of work — a space to call her own. The welder/sculptor unveiled her new gallery space, Steel [...]
GALLERY: Meaningful moments at heart of Come Together 8
By Chris Marchand The spirit of togetherness was again rekindled on the stage of The Centre over the holidays as the eighth annual Come Together concert took to the stage, Dec. 27. Featuring over 30 local [...]
Come Together Concert celebrates eighth year with great lineup
Submitted by Carl Bleich The eighth annual Come Together concert is scheduled for Tuesday, December 27 at The Centre in Dryden. Auditorium doors open at 6:30 and as you enter local pianist Alex Lugli will ease [...]
Rotary celebrates talented youth
There were a few butterflies in the air as talented local youth took to the big stage of The Centre to perform on the piano or deliver award winning speeches in Dryden Rotary Club’s 2011 Performing [...]
Prelude to Christmas with Fort William Male Choir, Dec. 16
Thunder Bay’s Fort William Male Choir presents their Prelude to Christmas, Friday, Dec. 16 at The Centre. A late addition to the Dryden Entertainment Series, season ticket holders are required to purchase separate tickets for this [...]
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