2007
On Going Events

Ongoing to October 29
Stratford, Art for Two
Gallery Stratford, 54 Romeo Street, N5A4S9
Make beautiful art together with your pre-schooler in a fun, relaxed environment. $85 of $75 Members
519-271-5271
clee@gallerystratford.on.ca

Ongoing to November 4, 2007
Fergus, Barry McCarthy art exhibit
Wellington County Museum & Archives
This fifteen-year retrospective exhibition will highlight this Elora artist's pursuit of the quiet moments  in the landscapes and scenes around him. weekdays 9:30 am - 4:30 pm weekends 12 - 4 pm. Fee: adult $3, Stu./Sen. $2, Child $1
(519) 846-0916
info@wcm.on.ca

Ongoing to November 13
January 15-March 4

Stratford, Get Serious-Draw!
Gallery Stratford,54 Romeo Street, N5A4S9
Young artists ages 7-12 experiment and learn about a variety of drawing techniques.
$115 or $100 Members
519-271-5271
clee@gallerystratford.on.ca

Ongoing to November 17
Stratford, Art Literacy
Gallery Stratford, 54 Romeo Street, N5A4S9
Enjoy the majic of stories and art together.Free !
519-271-5271
clee@gallerystratford.on.ca

Ongoing to October 21, 2007
Guelph, Guelph Arts Council Historical Walking Tours
Various start locations
Five different guided tours highlight the history and architectural heritage of Guelph's historic core area. Tours start at 2 p.m. and last about 2 hours. Call or email to receive a brochure. Fee: $3
Guelph Arts Council
519 836-3280
gac@sentex.net

Ongoing to October 31,2007
Cambridge, Trout Fishing
Cold Spring Trout Farm, Cambridge
Public trout fishing for the family. Pay to fish for rainbow trout. Guaranteed catch. Cleaning and ice provided. Equipment rentals and barbeque area. Open daily from 8 am to 8pm. Also fly fishing and nature trails. www.coldspringtroutfishing.com Fee: $20.00
Mike Henderson
519-623-9000
mhenderson@295.ca

Ongoing to October 7, 2007
City of Kawartha Lakes - Lindsay Ontario
Windows On Main Street
Downtown Lindsay, Kent Street West K9V 3S9
Over 65 CoKL artists/artisans showcase in over 55 retailer storefront windows downtown Lindsay. Other activities include workshops, restaurant/cafe food sampling, live BOB FM radio broadcast (Sept 21), Sutton Group's Jazz on Main Street concert (Sept 26, upstairs main room York Tavern, 24 Kent St W., $10 at the door, Home Hardware Paint Jam, Ultimate Window giveaway (42" Sharp Aquos flat panel tv courtesy of Flat Panel Shop), multiple retailer contests and more. Come for the Art / Stay for the Party! Free CJ Irwin 705 324-0755
info@bronsonproductions.com

October 6-December 29, 2007
Kitchener, Art'cetera Kids drop-in Art Class
THE imadeit SHOP, 76 king st west, N2G 1A6
We love art and the feeling you get when learning to make something useful. So to share that feeling with you we are offering quick but exciting craft activities approx 15-20 min each. They will be $2 per craft, for kids age 3-12yrs, from 11am-3pm. stop in and stay for one, or stay all day.$2/CH/craft
THE imadeit SHOP
519 742 6233
imadeit.shop@gmail.com
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October 1, 2007
Cambridge, Welcome Wagon's Bridal Showcase
Armenian Community Centre
Is there a wedding in your future? Know someone who is getting married?
Welcome Wagon would like to invite you to attend our next Bridal Showcase, on October 1st, 2007, at the Armenian Community Centre, 15 International Village Drive in Cambridge. Doors open at 6:00 pm and the fashion show begins at 7:00 pm. We offer informative displays, a fashion show, wedding planning guides, free gifts for EVERY bride and the opportunity to win some amazing door prizes.
 Admission is FREE but by invitation only. Please register by calling the Welcome Wagon Event Coordinator, Susan, at (519) 747-2398 or 1-877-675-8463 or visit online www.bridalshowcase.ca
Free admittance but by invitation only
info@welcomewagon.ca

October 2, 2007
Kitchener. Andre Phihppe Gagnon
Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., N2H 6P7
One of Canada's foremost comedic impressionists. Starts at $35.00
Ticket Centre
1-800-265-8977`
boxoffice@centre-square.com

October 2, 2007 - October 31, 2007
Guelph , Dig- In Downtown
Downtown Guelph's Finest Restaurants
Downtown Guelph Business Association presents: Dig- In Downtown A culinary event Downtown Guelph is pleased to announce the return of the wildly popular Dig- In Downtown every Tuesday and Wednesday in October. This culinary event spotlights Downtown Guelph's abundant restaurant community by featuring uniquely crafted pre- fixe menus at both lunch and dinner. Special menus are being created for this event to promote the idea that eating well is eating local. Visit www.downtownguelph.com for participating restaurants and menus. Dig- In to the delectable flavours of downtown every Tuesday and Wednesday in October and dine outside the box. Fee: N/.A , www.downtownguelph.com Tel:519- 836- 6144 email: lynn@downtownguelph.com


October 3, 2007
St. Mary, St. Marys Horticultural Society Plant Auction
St. Marys Royal Canadian Legion
Auction of plant material....houseplants and perennials from our members gardens. Refreshments to follow meeting.
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Free
(519)-393-5579

October 3, 2007
Guelph , St. Georges Church, Guest Speaker Kim Phuc
99 Woolwich Street Guelph ON N1H 3V1
Guest Speaker: Kim Phuc. Born and raised in Vietnam, Kim is the young girl who was photographed running down a road with her skin on fire with napalm during the war. Miraculously she survived, and eventually defected to Canada. She now leads The Kim Foundation which assists in funding programs to heal children in war torn areas of the world. Tickets: Fee: General $20.00 Student $10.00 Tel:(519) 822- 1366 email: office@saintgeorge.ca

October 3, 2007 - October 31, 2007
Guelph , Images of the Digital Forest
Barber Gallery, 167 Suffolk Street West in Guelph
Event Description: Photography solo show by Gary Flewelling Important times: Free opening reception on Saturday October 6 from 2- 4 P.M. - Live jazz by Ganache. Descriptions may be edited for length. Fee: Fee/Free , Barber Gallery Tel:519 824- 0821 email: lesliehayes@barbergallery.com

October 4- December 30, 2007
Baden, Memories of My Mother
Castle Kilbride National Historic Site
A fabulous collection of 60 hand hooked pieces of fibre art featuring the works of two Wilmot Township artists. An exhibit celebrating and honouring Mothers from across Canada.
Tuesdays - Sundays, 1 pm - 4 pm
$6/A, $4.75/SR, $3.50/CH, $16/Family
(519)-634-8444

October 5, 2007
Stratford , Music of the Spheres with the Stratford Civic Orchestra
Central United Church, 194 Avondale Road
We welcome 2 great stars as soloists - violinist Scott St. John and violist Sharon Wie to perform Mozart's sublime Sinfonia Concertante. As well, the first planet to be featured over the year will be Holst's jubilant Jupiter from his Planets Suite. The perennial symphonic favourite, The New World Symphony of Dvorak will engage and transport you with its' fabulous melodies and grand climaxes which are second to none. 7:30 pm Fee: $20/A, $18/SR, $10/ST (Price increases $2 at the door) Tel:1- 866- 438- 6817

October 5, 2007 - October 6, 2007
Guelph , Live Jazz at Manhattans Music Club
951 Gordon St Corner of Kortright and Gordon
8:00pm Start www.manhattans.ca Fee: $3.75 , Manhattans Tel:519- 767- 2440 email: jazz@manhattans.ca

October 6, 2007
Waterloo , FALL FUN FEST
Waterloo Park, off of Albert and Young Streets
Join us for some FREE family fun in celebration of Community Parks Week at the 4th annual FALL FUN FEST in the park! This annual autumn initiative encourages individuals and communities to protect and respect the environment through participation in a variety of physical activities and outdoor experiences. Between 1pm - 3pm on Saturday October 6th, join in on some cool activities such as a wagon ride, drum circle, old- fashioned games and crafts, water fun, building a bird house and more! Prizes, refreshments and fun! Fee: Free , Rhonda Larsh Tel:519- 747- 8606 email: partnersinparks@city.waterloo.on.ca

October 12, 2007 - October 14, 2007
Mitchell , D & D Country Quilts 9th Annual Show & Sale
Crystal Palace, Wellington Street, Mitchell, Ont.
Large display of quilts, quilt tops, fabric, wall hangings and crib quilts - all for sale. Door prize draws. Come browse through our colourful display. October 12 - 5 pm - 9 pm October 13 and October 14 - 9 am - 5 pm Fee: Free Tel:519- 348- 4417

October 12,2007 - November 7, 2007
Tillsonburg , Deb Beard Multi- media Exhibit
Station Arts Centre, 41 Bridge Street W., N4G 5P2
A multi- media exhibit focusing on pottery, watercolour and stained glass. Feature art exhibit in the main gallery. Opening Reception Friday, October 12 7:00 - 9:00p.m. Everyone welcome. Light refreshments will be served. Fee: Free admission , Pamela Walther- Mabee Tel:519- 842- 6151 email: tdcg@bellnet.ca

October 12, 2007 - October 13, 2007
Guelph , Live Jazz at Manhattans Music Club
951 Gordon St Corner of Kortright and Gordon
8:00pm Start www.manhattans.ca Fee: $3.75 , Manhattans Tel:519- 767- 2440 email: jazz@manhattans.ca

October 13, 2007 - October 14, 2007
St. Marys Ontario , St. Marys Hospital Auxiliary Crafty Christmas Fair
St. MarysCommunity Centre, 317 James St. S, N4X1B5
Get your holiday shopping done early with this craft fair featuring unique and affordable gifts. , Irene Tel:519- 284- 4745

October 17, 2008
Kitchener, High Steel
Centre in the Square
Part of the Great Canadian Play Series.  High Steel is a musical comedy saga that follows three generations of a family involved in the construction of skyscrapers and bridges across North America.
Starts at $35.00
Ticket Centre
1-800-265-8977
boxoffice@centre-square.com

October 18, 2007
Kitchener, Peter Pan - The Highflying Broadway Musical
Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., N2H 6P7
A Musical for the Whole Family! Starts at $15.00
Ticket Centre
1-800-265-8977
boxoffice@centre-square.com

October 19, 2007
St. Marys, Ontario , Fall Harvest Festival
Downtown St. Marys, Queen Street, St. Marys ONT
Food and fun for all ages. Come take part in a festive costume contest; paint pumpkins; trick or treat along main street; shop in the stores staying open late into the evening and so much more! Hallowe'en is coming to St. Marys early this year. Fee: Fee/Free ( SR=Senior AD=Adults CH=Children DON=Donation ) , Downtown Merchants Association Tel:519- 284- 9900


October 19, 2007 - October 20, 2007
Guelph , Live Jazz at Manhattans Music Club
951 Gordon St Corner of Kortright and Gordon
8:00pm Start www.manhattans.ca Fee: $3.75 , Manhattans Tel:519- 767- 2440 email: jazz@manhattans.ca


October 20, 2007
Baden , Ascertaining Spirits: A Family Halloween
Castle Kilbride, 60 Synder's Road, West
Castle Kilbride has become a local legend for ghost tales and strange occurrences. Have your future read by psychics and enjoy a spooktacular tour of the Castle. 6:30 pm - 9 pm Fee: $15/Per family Tel:519- 634- 8444


October 20, 2007
Kitchener, Tapiere
Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., N2H 6P7
An Unforgettable Rhythmic and Visual Journey. Showtime: 8pm. Starts at $19
Ticket Centre
1-800-265-8977
boxoffice@centre-square.com

October 21, 2007
St. Jacobs, St. Jacobs Reptile Expo
Woolwich Township Community Center, Parkside Drive
The St. Jacobs Reptile Expo features a wide variety of reptile breeders, dealers, retail stores, rescues and educational groups from all over Southern Ontario with many unique animals for sale and display. Fun for the whole family! For more information visit: www.reptileexpo.co.nr. Fee (AD=$4 CH=$2)
Lisa Pawley
519 884-0246
stjacobs_reptile_expo@yahoo.ca

October 21, 2007
Stratford , "Exceptionally Extraordinary" Performing Arts Lodge Silent and Live Auction
Festival Theatre, 55 Queen Street
Silent and live auction, entertainment and food. Mostly theatre related costumes, cushions and artisanal creations. 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Fee: $35/A/SR Tel:519- 272- 0964


October 21, 2007
Stratford , Stratford Coin Club Annual Coin Show
Festival Inn, 1144 Ontario Street, Stratford
Coin and paper money dealers, door prize. Fee: $2/A/SR Tel:519- 393- 5121


October 20-21, 2007

Woodstock, Pumpkin Festival 2007
Birtch Farms and Estate Winnery, R.R.7 Woodstock
A two day festival, featuring pumpkins, wagon rides along the "Apple Tale Trail", scarecrow making, corn maze, pumpkin games, pumpkin treats, costume, contest, pumpkin gallery, fresh baked pumpkin and apple pies, famous "nudge, nudge pumpkin fudge", caramel apples and much more. 10 am - 5 pm
519-469-3040

October 20, 2007
Elora, Elora Festival & Singers-Palestrina Potpourri
St. Mary's Church, 267 Geddes Street, N0B 1S0
Giovanni Palestrina, the master of Italian Renaissance polyphony, brought magic to the music of the 16th century with beautiful harmonization and rich blending of sound. Repertoire will include the Missa Ut me re fa sol la  and the Gloria from Missa Papae Marcello.
Elora Festival Singers
Noel Edison, director $35,7:30 p.m.
519.846.0331
info@elorafestival.com

October 21, 2007
Toronto, Elora Festival & Singers-Palestrina Potpourri
Trinity College, 6 Hoskin Avenue
Giovanni Palestrina, the master of Italian Renaissance polyphony, brought magic to the music of the 16th century with beautiful harmonization and rich blending of sound. Repertoire will include the Missa Ut me re fa sol la  and the Gloria from Missa Papae Marcello.
Elora Festival Singers
Noel Edison, director
3:00 p.m. $35
519.846.0331
info@elorafestival.com

October 22, 2008
Kitchener, Tower of Power
Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., N2H 6P7
Soul Music from a 10 peice band. Starts at $25.00
Ticket Centre
1-800-265-8977
boxoffice@centre-square.com

October 25, 2007 - October 25, 2007
Guelph , Women Fully Clothed
River Run Centre, 35 Woolwich St. N1H 3V1
Take an all- star cast of five renowned Canadian comedy artists, give them today's challenges of careers and family dynamics and you get Women Fully Clothed. This hilarious sketch show captures life as they see it. Fee: $39- $37 , Box Office Tel:519- 763- 3000 email: info@riverrun.ca


October 26, 2007 - October 27, 2007
Guelph , Live Jazz at Manhattans Music Club
951 Gordon St Corner of Kortright and Gordon
8:00pm Start www.manhattans.ca Fee: $3.75 , Manhattans Tel:519- 767- 2440 email: jazz@manhattans.ca


October 26-28, 2007
Kitchener, Mozart's The Magic Flute
Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., N2H 6P7
A presentation from the Kitchener-Waterloo Opera
Showtimes are 8pm on the 26th and 2pm on the 28th. Start at $49.00
Ticket Centre
1-800-265-8977
boxoffice@centre-square.com

October 26, 2007
Baden , Fact or Legend: Family Halloween
Castle Kilbride, 60 Synder's Road, West
Castle Kilbride has become a local legend for ghost tales and strange occurrences. Come and see for yourself and tell us what you think. 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Fee: $5/Per person, $15/Family
Tel: 519- 634- 8444


October 27
St. Marys , 4th Annual KinCrop, presented by St. Marys Kinettes
St. Marys Community Centre, 317 James St. South
Come out to this day- long scrapbooking event, with proceeds benefitting local community service projects. Vendors will be on- hand from 9am to 4pm displaying new products in time for the holiday season. Fee structure is as follows: $35 per person to scrapbook from 9am to 4pm; cost includes a delicious lunch, snacks, boodle bag, prizes and make 'n' takes. For $50 a person you can scrapbook from 9am to 10pm; cost includes lunch and supper, snacks, a boodle bag, prizes, and make 'n' takes. , Terri Tel:519- 284- 0735 email: kincrop@rogers.com


October 27, 2007
Baden , Ascertaining Spirits
Castle Kilbride, 60 Synder's Road, West
Guided trolley tour of Baden by storyteller Mary- Eileen McClear, interactive tour of Castle Kilbride by drama students of Waterloo- Oxford High School. After learning about the past, have your future read by one of Ontario's top psychics. 7 pm - 10 pm Fee: $25/A Tel:519- 634- 8444


October 27-28, 2007
Kitchener , Halloween Family Fun Days
J. Steckle Heritage Homestead, 811 Bleams Road
Come out and enjoy a thrilling Halloween event: guanteed enjoyment for the whole family. Admission of $5.00 per person includes family entertainment, wagon rides, visiting the animals, craft area, story tellers, interactive children displays, and Canadian Native Re-enacters. Additional pricing for the Haunted Barn, popcorn, face painting, concession and farm produce. Come out and enjoy a heritage farm in the city. Event goes rain, snow or sun shine, most of all the major attractions are indoors. Fee: $5.00 per person
Robin Harrington
519-570-1794
info@familyfundays.ca

October 27-28
Elmira, St jacobs, Conestogo etc
Kissing Bridge Trail Studio Tour
waterloo Region
The dates are October 27 and 28 2007 from 10-5 self  guided tour with free maps on the site or in local stores. 13 artist on the tour this year There  will be pottery, paintings, sculpture, chef, wood carver ,soap and glass. It will be in  Elmira, St.Jacobs, West Montrose, Conestogo and Wallenstein  and surrounding area.
Natalie Prevost-Mero
519-669-0545
barefootpotter@hotmail.com

October 28
Cambridge, Southworks Halloween Trick or Treat
Southworks Mall 64 Grand Ave. South, Cambrdge Ont
Southworks Mall, Chiildren can Trick or Treat from store to store Hallloween pumpkin cookies for children to decorate Sunday October 28th 1- 3 pm Fee: no charge , Audrey Baird Tel:519- 740- 0380 ext 23 email: audrey.baird@southworks.ca

October 29, 2007
Kitchener, The Ten Tenors
Centre in the Square, 101 Queen St. N., N2H 6P7
Heroically striding through the classical tenor repertoire, swaying through the ballads of the Neopolitan crooners, and highlighting their youth with critically acclaimed performances of rock classics, The Ten Tenors and their unmistakable Australian charm have captured the hearts of countless fans worldwide. Starts at $39
Ticket Centre
1-800-265-8977
boxoffice@centre-square.com