Culture & Community
Ten Invested into Order of New Brunswick
Ten accomplished individuals were invested into the Order of New Brunswick this week by the chancellor of the order, Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau, at a ceremony at Government House in Fredericton. “Today we celebrate these outstanding New Brunswickers, their many accomplishments and countless contributions to the economic, cultural and social fabric of our province,” said Premier Brian Gallant. “Through their actions and community involvement, these women and men have demonstrated their commitment to our province and have made a real difference.”
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Uptown Mugs #42: Hance Colburne
Many of us start our weekdays the same way; we pry ourselves out of bed, shower, coffee … and perhaps tune in to CBC Information Morning. Hance Colburne is one of the charming hosts of this morning show that highlights local stories that raise our eyebrows, spur our thoughts or invite a welcome smile to begin our day. Not often do we see the faces behind the radio, but this sharp dressed man deserves a little visual attention. After all, he “wakes up at 3:30 am so we don’t have to.”
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November Events at the Kennebecasis Public Library
There are many events happening this November at the Kennebecasis Public Library! Check out the schedule below! For more information contact 849-5314 or visit their website at www.kvlibrary.org. Exhibit by Brian Perkins October 5th – November 30th Industrial Plein Air Exhibit by students of Rothesay Park School November 7th – 28th Artwork is located in…
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Spend Five Festive Fridays at Market Square
Start the Holiday Season off right with a chance to win one of five weekly $500 shopping sprees at Saint John’s Market Square. Five Festive Fridays kicks off on Friday November 20th! Free fruit cake and cider will be served from 12 pm to 2 pm every Friday while supplies last!
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Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue 50/50 Tickets for Sale
The Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue has an exciting new bi-weekly 50/50 draw! Simply go to the kiosks and buy your ticket.
Draw date is happening soon on November 11th, 2015. (Visit http://www.5050tics.com/ to check your tickets to see if you won!)
UNB & JDI Celebrate Four New Scholarship Recipients
Together, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) and the University of New Brunswick (UNB) are pleased to celebrate the awarding of four scholarships to talented UNB students.
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Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue Pet of the Week: Ariel
Meet the Saint John SPCA Animal Rescue Pet of the week — Ariel! Are you ready to love Ariel? This petite kitty has a very sweet and calm demeanour.
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Winged Tapestries: Moths at Large Exhibition in Saint John until January
Until January 3rd, 2016 visit the New Brunswick Museum at Market Square to view Winged Tapestries: Moths at Large, a travelling exhibition featuring the art of Jim des Rivières, produced by the Canadian Museum of Nature. Witness the arresting beauty and surprising diversity of moths in a presentation of more than 30 large-format prints by Canadian photographer…
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Sea Belles Give Back to Greater Saint John Region in Community Concerts
SEA BELLES CONCERT SERIES COMING TO A VENUE NEAR YOU! The Sea Belles A Cappella Show Chorus is doing three concerts in November to celebrate with Saint John and the greater community their Atlantic Canada first place win in June 2015.
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Cooking For Cancer 2015 in Saint John
Imagine a sensuous aroma wafting throughout the room; cut-throat competition involving knives and exotic ingredients and local community and business leaders in chef aprons. It’s a cooking competition like no other. It’s a bite for the fight! Welcome to Cooking For Cancer: bite for the fight! Join us at the Delta Brunswick where 10 prominent…
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Saint John Only NB Stop for Duane Andrews Tour
Award-winning guitarist, composer, producer and international performing artist Duane Andrews will celebrate the release of his new album titled Conception Bay, with concerts across Atlantic Canada, stopping in Saint John on Saturday November 28th. Duane will be accompanied by the Saint John String Quartet for his Saint John performance, the only show scheduled for New Brunswick. With Conception…
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Intro to Oil Painting Course Starts November 3rd
This beginners’ introductory class focuses on “still life.” In this six week course, you will learn about shapes of objects, light, composition, perspective and colour. The subject image will be provided. Together we will begin with step-by-step understanding of the layering method of painting to create a range of tones, texture, clarity, and shape.
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