Youth Opportunities in the Arts is holding Auditions for

You're A Good Man Charlie Brown

May 5, 3pm-5pm

May 6, 6pm-8pm

Ages 10-35

32 Park St. Brockville St. John's United Church / The Arts Hub. Auditions will be in the lower hall please use the King St, entrance

Please prepare a verse of a song. An accompanist will be provided. You may bring a track or sing acapella if you prefer.

If you have any questions please contacts Youth Opportunities in the Arts: youthopportunitiesinthearts@gmail.com or send a private message on social media

Youth Opportunities in the Arts is holding Auditions for

You're A Good Man Charlie Brown

May 5, 3pm-5pm

May 6, 6pm-8pm

Ages 10-35

32 Park St. Brockville St. John's United Church / The Arts Hub. Auditions will be in the lower hall please use the King St, entrance

Please prepare a verse of a song. An accompanist will be provided. You may bring a track or sing acapella if you prefer.

If you have any questions please contacts Youth Opportunities in the Arts: youthopportunitiesinthearts@gmail.com or send a private message on social media

Three Companies

ONE-ACT WEEKEND

THREE ONE-ACT PLAYS PERFORMED OVER 2 DAYS

1. Brockville Theatre Guild presents: "THE ROSEWOOD ART SOCIETY Established 1903” - by Peter Paylor

2. Youth Opportunities in the Arts presents: "DELAYED" - by Laurie Allen

3. St. Mary High School presents: "RABBIT" - by David Foxton

Tickets available at the door

May 3, 7pm: ALL 3 SHOWS $20

May 4, 2pm: 2 SHOWS BTG & YOA $15

May 4, 7pm: ALL 3 SHOWS $20

PRODUCED BY PERMISSION OF THE PLAYWRIGHTS

Three Companies

ONE-ACT WEEKEND

THREE ONE-ACT PLAYS PERFORMED OVER 2 DAYS

1. Brockville Theatre Guild presents: "THE ROSEWOOD ART SOCIETY Established 1903” - by Peter Paylor

2. Youth Opportunities in the Arts presents: "DELAYED" - by Laurie Allen

3. St. Mary High School presents: "RABBIT" - by David Foxton

Tickets available at the door

May 3, 7pm: ALL 3 SHOWS $20

May 4, 2pm: 2 SHOWS BTG & YOA $15

May 4, 7pm: ALL 3 SHOWS $20

PRODUCED BY PERMISSION OF THE PLAYWRIGHTS

Three Companies

ONE-ACT WEEKEND

THREE ONE-ACT PLAYS PERFORMED OVER 2 DAYS

1. Brockville Theatre Guild presents: "THE ROSEWOOD ART SOCIETY Established 1903” - by Peter Paylor

2. Youth Opportunities in the Arts presents: "DELAYED" - by Laurie Allen

3. St. Mary High School presents: "RABBIT" - by David Foxton

Tickets available at the door

May 3, 7pm: ALL 3 SHOWS $20

May 4, 2pm: 2 SHOWS BTG & YOA $15

May 4, 7pm: ALL 3 SHOWS $20

PRODUCED BY PERMISSION OF THE PLAYWRIGHTS

Celebrate National Poetry Month 2024 with the theme of WEATHER.

This April 2024, we invite poets and poetry lovers to delve into the experiences, feelings, and inspiration that weather offers. Whether the serenity of a snowfall, exhilaration of a summer downpour, or the familiar whispers of a gentle breeze, the League of Canadian Poets and The Canada Council for the Arts invites you to explore WEATHER this National Poetry Month – April 2024.

We invite you to attend a Poetry Reading & Open Mic at Arts Hub featuring award-winning Ottawa poets Susan J. Atkinson and Doris Fiszer with Brockville poets, Lois Lorimer and Alice McMurtry + first 3 poets to sign up at the door.

Saturday, April 27, 2024

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Enter at lower door from King Street

Admission:  FREE  or Pay What You Will

poets.ca

More information about the featured poets:

Susan J. Atkinson is an award-winning teacher and poet born and raised in Northern England. After 15 years working in the Toronto film industry she now lives in Ottawa. Recently she was named Honourable Mention in The New Quarterly's 2023 Nick Blatchford Occasional Verse Contest and was Longlisted for Exile Edition's 2023 Ruth and David Lampe Poetry Award. Her work has appeared in journals, anthologies and online. Atkinson's debut collection, The Marta Poems was published by Silver Bow Publishing in 2020. Her second collection, all things small, will be published in Spring 2024.

Doris Fiszer is an Ottawa author of two poetry collections: If I Were A River (Silver Bow Publishing, 2023) and Locked in Different Alphabets (Silver Bow Publishing, 2020).She has published two chapbooks, The Binders and Sasanka (WIld Flower). She was the recipient of the 2017 John Newlove Award and Tree Press's 2016 Chapbook Award. Her poems have appeared in a variety of journals and anthologies across Canada and the United States. She serves as a first reader for Arc Poetry Magazine. She is a retired Business Communication Professor and enjoys playing the piano and spending time with her family.

Lois Lorimer is an actor, teacher and poet born in Brockville. Her poems appear in journals including: Arc, Literary Review of Canada, Hart House Review, as well as five anthologies and recently in an American publication: The Wonder of Small Things: Poems of Peace & Renewal (Story Publishing, 2023). Her poetry chapbook, Between the Houses, was published in Edinburgh. Lois's first collection, Stripmall Subversive was published by Variety Crossing Press. Her acting career included stage, film and radio. She taught Drama and English in Toronto. She is delighted to welcome Ottawa poets to Poetry Brockville.

Alice McMurtry is a writer and museum professional. She holds a BA in English Literature and History and a Masters of Museum Studies from the University of Toronto. She has been a book reviewer with Publishers Weekly since 2014. Her short story, All Things Considered, appeared in Grain Magazine. Other creative work has appeared in October Hill Magazine and the poetry anthology Hill Spirits V. She has been a judge for several literary contests, most notably the Booklife Prize and NYCMidnight. She enjoys writing short fiction and poetry. She lives with her husband, Evan, and her cat, Skittles, in Brockville, Ontario.

Brockville Music Festival presents:

A Celebration of Music

Brockville Music Festival, Instrumental Woodwind and Brass Solos, Duets, Ensembles

Main Stage

In 1951 the Brockville Lions Club established a Music Festival, giving participants an opportunity to perform for the public and receive a professional adjudication. The Festival has been operating for more than 70 years in this area, thereby encouraging higher standards of musical achievement. Participation is offered at all levels for individuals, community groups and schools.

There is no charge for this event

Brockville Music Festival presents:

A Celebration of Music

Brockville Music Festival, Vocal Master Classes

Main Stage

In 1951 the Brockville Lions Club established a Music Festival, giving participants an opportunity to perform for the public and receive a professional adjudication. The Festival has been operating for more than 70 years in this area, thereby encouraging higher standards of musical achievement. Participation is offered at all levels for individuals, community groups and schools.

There is no charge for this event

Brockville Music Festival presents:

A Celebration of Music

Brockville Music Festival - Piano Duets and Trios

Main Stage

In 1951 the Brockville Lions Club established a Music Festival, giving participants an opportunity to perform for the public and receive a professional adjudication. The Festival has been operating for more than 70 years in this area, thereby encouraging higher standards of musical achievement. Participation is offered at all levels for individuals, community groups and schools.

There is no charge for this event

Complimentary Artist Workshop

April 20, 2024 - 9 am-12 pm

‘Get Ready, Get Set, Show’ is a complimentary workshop sponsored by Arts Hub Brockville, Medium Effort Fine Art Supplies and Bob Shackles.

Do you know how to make your work ready for sale? Interested in competing in juried shows?

Award winning artist, Bob Shackles, will introduce you to a range of finishing methods and techniques commonly used by artists to show their work at its best.

Course outline and materials list

Retired Teachers of Ontario Presents:

A Book Talk with Rod Carley

Lower Hall- Enter at King Street.

Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

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Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

Follow on Instagram

Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

Follow on Instagram

Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

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Dive into the world of Watercolour with our exclusive Painting Workshop!

Join us on Saturday, March 16, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at Arts Hub, Brockville, for an immersive experience in The Fundamentals of Watercolour.

Award-winning instructor, Bob Shackles, will guide you through an exciting introductory art course, covering everything from materials and methods to pigments, brushes, papers, washes, and more!

Register Here

What to Expect:

• In-depth insights into watercolour techniques

• Hands-on experience: draw and paint alongside the expert

• Learn about materials and methods Explore the world of pigments, brushes, papers, and washes

• Engaging lecture, captivating demonstrations, and ample student painting time

• Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this one-day workshop promises a blend of education and creativity.

Secure your spot now! Limited seats available.

Register Here

Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

Follow on Instagram

Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

Follow on Instagram

Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

Follow on Instagram

Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

Follow on Instagram

Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

Follow on Instagram

Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

Follow on Instagram

Classes will be running Wednesdays from February 21st to March 27th at the Arts Hub Brockville. The early class will take place from 5-6PM, and the late class will take place from 6:30-7:30PM.

Cost is $90/person.

Please indicate which class you’re interested in when registering.

To register, please email RiversideSwingBrockville@gmail.com

Follow on Instagram