By Jenn Watt Published July 31 2018 Music dance delicious food and amazing deals will be filling Haliburton’s downtown on Friday Aug. 3 for the annual Midnight Madness street party. One of the summer’s most…

By Jenn Watt Published July 24 2018 Under the practised hand of artist Mary Pal the fibres of cheesecloth look remarkably like the wrinkles on the weathered face of a lighthouse keeper. They can also…

Dance is coming to Haliburton village this summer and Dance Happens Here Haliburton also known as DH3 is inviting the community to join in. Dance trio Throwdown Collective will be artists in residence in the…

By Angelica Ingram Published July 17 2018 Perched on the table at the front of the room sits a long line of hats one brighter than the next. Next to the hats is a bubbly…

Published July 10 2018 By Jenn Watt It’s 10:30 a.m. on a Thursday afternoon. It’s already 27°C and the breeze is hardly rustling the leaves on the trees around the site of what will be…

By Nate Smelle Published June 26 2018 For the past three years art lovers have flooded the shores and backroads around Haliburton’s Kennisis Lake each July to experience the Kennisis Lake Cottage Owners’ Association Art…

By George Farrell Published June 26 2018 When considering popular singer/songwriter duos from the latter half of the 20th century up to the present three pairings come immediately to mind: Lennon/McCartney Jagger/Richards and John/Taupin. There…

By Nate Smelle Published June 26 2018 Award-winning drummer/band-leader Ernesto Cervini and his sextet Turboprop are coming to Haliburton to treat a very lucky audience to a special performance at the Haliburton Highlands Museum on…

By Jenn Watt Published June 26 2018 Six sculptures have been installed along Haliburton’s Highland Street bringing a new artistic flare to the downtown and imparting a message about the spirit of the community. The…

By Olivia Robinson Published June 12 2018 This weekend the spring concert for St. George’s Choir will feature choral music by classical composers Bach Haydn Mozart Mascagni Willan Douglas and Wagner but according to choir…

By Olivia Robinson Published May 29 2018 Kelsey Redman has done a lot in eight years: she has am assed two diplomas and 10 college certificates from the Haliburton School of Art + Design. Redman’s…

Fashion Fallies is returning for fall of 2018. Organizers of the wearable art and performance event that wooed crowds last fall are busy planning this year’s event which will take place once again at Haliburton…

Joe Ferracuti is uncomfortable labelling the music of his jazz band B’s Bees which is set to play in Haliburton on Tuesday May 29. The band's sound is modern and original he says. “I feel…

By Jenn Watt Published on May 15 2018 The day Canada Post released its stamps with Dave Murray’s bee illustrations the Toronto-based artist visited three post office branches to see the final product for himself.…

On Sunday May 27 the Haliburton Concert Series will begin its 40th season of concerts by presenting the MitBravour Piano Trio. The trio is composed of Mauro Bertoli piano Jethro Marks viola and Paul Marleyn…

By Jenn Watt Published May 15 2018 Jennifer James loves summer camp. She attended as a child and as an adult she has helped plan camps for other children. When she was a child she…

By Sue Tiffin Published May 8 2018 It’s fitting that with the launch of The Spoon Asylum author Caroline Misner is living her dream because the idea for the story that became her most treasured…

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Published April 24 2018 Organizers of this summer’s Forest Festival announced the musical lineup last week and it includes some familiar faces. Susan Aglukark Sarah Harmer Cowboy Junkies Rob Lutes Sultans of String BMC Organ…

Published April 24 2018 Brush in Hand is a partnership of the Arts Council ~ Haliburton Highlands and the Finn Artists’ Center. It is a great opportunity to see new paintings created by Arts Council…

By Jenn Watt Published April 24 2018 From beginning to end the process of casting jewelry can take more than 24 hours. Even if the model for a ring for instance has already been created…