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We’re reeling with joy!
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…
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Anniversary Greetings from Collingwood Historical Society
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…
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Jigs and Reels – A Purple Hills Arts & Heritage Society Fundraising Dinner
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.…
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Join Us for Beer and Business
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…
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Tea and History is Back!
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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Take Our Community Survey
Help us develop community-based cultural and historical programs for Creemore. Please take a few minutes for this brief survey. Results from this survey, together with other information we are gathering, will be presented at Purple Hills Arts & Heritage Society’s Annual General Meeting (Apr 9, 2017), and a synopsis will be posted on the website…
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Board Members Wanted
The 2017 Nominating Committee is seeking volunteers to join the Board of Directors. The Purple Hills Arts & Heritage Society, a registered Ontario charity, has been part of this village’s culture since 1977. Each year, we build on the vision of volunteers before us — people who cared deeply about community and proudly gave their…
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Purple Hills’ Community Sponsors
Happy to head on down Mill Street in 2017 with these fine supporters on our side. Thank you to our community supporters. Please support those who support us, when you can. It really helps. We are supported by memberships, donations, sponsors and granting agencies. Simcoe County • Clearview Township Creemore Springs Brewery Ltd Chestnut Park Christie’s…
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – MARKETING SPECIALIST
The Purple Hills Arts & Heritage Society seeks a locally based marketing specialist to support us in keeping pace with the changing demographic and cultural priorities of Creemore and the surrounding area. THE PROJECT The Board of Directors requests a marketing study focussed on enhancing existing and developing new relationships with members, volunteers, sponsors, grantors…