Today, we delivered historical materials to Simcoe County Archives and into the capable hands of Matthew Fells, Archivist, and Jenn Huddleston, Archival Technician. In honour of our 40th year, we have brought together and organized files, records, scrapbooks, photographs, and marketing materials generated by Purple Hills activities since 1977. We wanted everyone to have a chance to look through them…
CREEMORE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS 2017 An Annual Autumn Arts Weekend in Creemore Sept 30 & Oct 1, 2017 10am to 4pm All events are free Part of Clearview Township’s Small Halls Festival www.smallhallsfestival.ca The Owl Show Immerse yourself in a creative exploration of one of Canada’s most fascinating hunters. Original owl illustrations, photographs and…
Our 40th Anniversary Exhibit To honour our 40th year, we are putting together an exhibit for this year’s Creemore Festival of the Arts. (Mark your calendar! It’s the weekend of Sept 30 & Oct 1, 2017.) We are seeking Purple Hills memorabilia to share such as: pictures of people and events posters, tickets, newsletters, costumes, decorations, etc. old…
Creemore Festival of the Arts 2017 Artists on Location Saturday, Sept. 30 and Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017 Join Us Artists and artisans! Help us bring fall colours right to Creemore’s main street during our annual arts weekend. The Artists on Location weekend is an opportunity for artists and artisans to display and sell their art in…
Thanks to everyone involved in making our spring fundraiser, Jigs & Reels, a success. Thanks to your generosity, we raised almost $4,000 to support arts and heritage programming in the community. A HUGE merci to Marie Stephenson for bringing the Mad Rivière touch to the evening. Thanks also to her crew: Lana Bryant, Karen Crevier, Joan…
We were thrilled to receive felicitations in honour of our 40th anniversary: The Collingwood and District Historical Society would like to congratulate the Purple Hills Arts and Heritage Society on their 40th Anniversary. Celebrating 40 years is a great milestone and one that is achieved through the hard work and dedication of the many volunteers…
UPDATE: This event is SOLD OUT! A Purple Hills Arts & Heritage Society Fundraising Dinner Saturday, May 27, 2017 Station on the Green in Creemore, ON Join our charitable organization for a fun, delicious and social evening that will help raise funds for community arts and heritage events and programs. The evening begins at 6 p.m.…
Beer & AGM Sunday, April 9, 2017 AGM 1:30pm Screening follows @ 2:30pm Station on the Green, 10 Caroline St E, Creemore, ON Join us for our Annual General Meeting followed by “Creemore Springs: The Inside Story” with founder John Wiggins. We’ll take care of business and then grab a glass of beer, a fistful of…
Purple Hills presents Susanna Moodie: Fact & Fiction Sunday, April 30 @ 2pm Station on the Green in Creemore, ON Guests Cecily Ross and Michael Peterman will join us in a moderated conversation about Susanna Moodie. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event. CECILY ROSS is an award-winning writer and editor who has worked at The Globe…
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