Tag Archives: culture

Exciting line up for 2012 edVentures in Fredericton – Registrations Open

edVentures 2012 is going to be a great year! We’ve got no less than 40 new craft and culture workshops for our exciting fifth season. This year’s edVentures Fredericton program is set to run from July 9 to August 17. edVentures Fredericton is still Atlantic Canada’s largest learning vacation program and this year will offer an astonishing… Continue Reading

Blue Rodeo Headline Miramichi Concert

Juno Award-winning band, Blue Rodeo, will headline Miramichi Culture Fest ’09, the city’s first outdoor cultural concert happening June 26th at the Exhibition grounds. Tickets cost $65 each and there will be 10,000 available. Advance tickets go on sale today at Blue Rodeo’s website www.BlueRodeo.com. Continue Reading

The Blarney Stone — Myth or Legend?

A Touch of Blarney By Frederick (Ben) Rodgers Many readers will dismiss this story as mere coincidence, but those of you with a touch of Irish may well believe it, as do I. In the summer of 1962 in Plymouth, England I was serving aboard the Royal Navy submarine HM/SM Taciturn. On weekend leave I… Continue Reading

New Heritage Players Dinner Theatre

The Heritage Players are in full dress rehearsals for their latest production, Grammy Grace: A Mid-wife’s Tale set to take the stage March 21 at 6pm and March 22 at 4pm at the United Church Hall in Blackville. Written by Valerie Sewart of White Rapids this play takes place in April 1949 as Grace Sturgeon… Continue Reading