Media Release 24-69 Mid-Autumn Festival Crafts on September 17, 2024

For Immediate Release
Minden, Ontario
Friday, September 6, 2024
10:00 AM
Release #24-69

Subject: Mid-Autumn Festival Crafts on September 17, 2024

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with us at the Minden Hills Cultural Centre (176 Bobcaygeon Rd.) on Tuesday, September 17 by exploring Chinese calligraphy and traditional lantern-making.

All ages are welcome to participate in these hands-on activities and discover the rich history and cultural significance of this festival, celebrated by East Asians and...

Media Release 24-68 Field Trip for Burner Herzog Exhibit Postponed to September 14, 2024

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Minden, Ontario
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
2:30 PM
Release # 24-68

Subject: Field Trip for Burner Herzog Exhibit Postponed to September 14, 2024

The field trip to the original sawdust burner that inspired Burner Herzog, an exhibit by local artists Gary Blundell and Victoria Ward, has been postponed from September 7 to September 14, 2024 due to weather. The exhibit is currently on display at the Agnes Jamieson Gallery until November 23.

Near Gary and Victoria’s log home is an...

Media Release 24-67 Notice of Watermain Maintenance on Highway 35

For Immediate Release
Minden, Ontario
September 3, 2024
1:15 PM
Release #24-67

Subject:        Notice of Watermain Maintenance on Highway 35

The Township of Minden Hills is advising residents of the upcoming watermain maintenance that is scheduled to take place on Thursday September 5 along Highway 35. The affected area is expected to be from Booth Street to the end of the watermain North of County Road 21. Addresses 84-90 Water Street may also be affected.

Residents and businesses in the affected area...

Media Release 24-66 Programs & Activities at Minden Hills Cultural Centre in September and October

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Minden, Ontario
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
10:00 AM
Release # 24-66

Subject:    Programs and Activities at the Minden Hills Cultural Centre in September and October 2024

The Minden Hills Museum & Heritage Village and Nature’s Place are open for visitors to enjoy our exhibits and drop-in programming activities until the Thanksgiving weekend. We are open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Pre-registration is not required, and admission is by donation. All ages are welcome for...

Media Release 24-65 Field Trip for Burner Herzog Exhibit

For Immediate Release
Minden, Ontario
Monday, August 26, 2024
10:00 AM
Release # 24-65

Subject: Field Trip for Burner Herzog Exhibit 

Join us on September 7, 2024 for a field trip to the original sawdust burner that inspired Burner Herzog, an exhibit by local artists Gary Blundell and Victoria Ward, now on display at the Agnes Jamieson Gallery until November 23.

Near Gary and Victoria’s log home is an abandoned sawdust burner, the last one believed to be still standing in Ontario. This abandoned burner is...