Another season of theatrics wrapped up during March break as Funfolk Theatricals demonstrated their poise and creativity in four performances of the original play entitled The Horrible, Terrible Pirate King. The cast of 24 aged five to fourteen embraced the story, assuming characters both noble and not, gamely joining in… Continue reading
Originally from Hungary, Laszlo Prising moved to Cavan ten years ago in anticipation of retiring from his job as a chemist in Scarborough. Since his retirement, he has been investing his time developing his love of photography. This passion began at an early age with a small plastic camera, but… Continue reading
Get ready for another entertaining event delivered by the local youth theatrical group, Funfolk Theatricals of Millbrook. Now in their 11th year, this group continues to pick up steam, with many returning performers who are happy to commit to weekly rehearsals where they help build sets, learn lines and bond… Continue reading
4th Line Theatre will host a community play workshop and a public reading of The Moodie Traill written by Tim Etherington, Caron Garside, Susan Spicer and Robert Winslow. Community members interested in acting are invited to participate in a free theatre acting workshop taking place on Saturday, February 2nd at… Continue reading
Approximately 40 students from grades four through eight have spent recesses and some periods after school over the last few months organizing, rehearsing and preparing props for this year’s production of the musical entitled “The Castaways”. The play addresses some critical social issues including homelessness and compassion. Through a series… Continue reading
Last month, each grade one to three class at Millbrook South Cavan School were treated to two sessions of Indigenous dance workshops delivered by two graduates of Trent University’s School of Education and Professional Learning. Members of the Haudenosaunee, or “people of the longhouse,” more commonly referred to as Iroquois… Continue reading
Last month, six students at Crestwood Secondary School hosted an art show in their school foyer featuring installations they developed as part of the final assignment in their Grade 12 Visual Art course. Student exhibits took advantage of a wide range of media to portray their message, from videos, cardboard… Continue reading
This month a new photography exhibit will begin in the Keene library, featuring pieces produced by Anne Corke. A retired IT professional, Anne now lives in Cavan Monaghan with her two Lakeland Terriers. Her favourite subject to photograph is nature, from panoramic landscapes to macro views of flowers. The… Continue reading
