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Association of Professional Librarians of NB present Recognition Award to Frye Festival

The Association of Professional Librarians of New Brunswick (APLNB) presents annually a Recognition Award for an outstanding contribution to libraries in New Brunswick. This year, APLNB takes great pleasure in recognizing the Frye Festival for their special contribution in fostering the discovery of the joy of reading and writing. As the only bilingual international literary… Continue Reading

22nd Wine Expo Offers New Shopping Technology

Wine Expo chair Bill Vance is constantly looking for ways to offer local wine-lovers a first class event experience. However, even he is surprised by all that is new for the 22nd version of this popular annual event in Moncton. “I am always looking for ways to increase enjoyment and satisfaction at the Expo,” says Vance.… Continue Reading

Vice-President of Frye Festival is honoured by the Académie française

Suzanne Cyr, the Frye Festival’s Vice-President and head of the programming committee, will receive the Médaille de vermeil of the Académie française for her role in promoting French language and literature. “What a wonderful way of recognizing the efforts of our programming committee and the achievements of the Frye Festival on an international scale,” says… Continue Reading

Building Stronger Communities Together

Great-West Life and London Life recently contributed $25,000 to the Frye Festival in Moncton, NB. Through their national corporate citizenship program, the companies have contributed a total of $125,000 over the past five years as sponsors of the Frye Festival’s annual Great-West Life and London Life Writing Contest for high school students and the Frye… Continue Reading

Job Opportunity: Assistant Director for Frye Festival in Moncton

The Frye Festival, Atlantic Canada’s largest literary happening and Canada’s only bilingual international literary festival, is looking for a candidate for the position of Assistant Director. This is a full-time position (one year contract). Reporting to the Executive Director, the successful candidate will coordinate the School-Youth Program as well as oversee the Volunteer Program. The Assistant Director will… Continue Reading

Frye Festival Officially Launches in Moncton

The 2012 Frye Festival has officially started! Atlantic Canada’s largest literary happening features more than 30 renowned authors from here and abroad who will take part in more than 50 public events. Book clubs, conversations, workshops, evenings of words and music, family events, and much more will take place from April 23 to 29 in… Continue Reading