Welcome to another edition of Crater Conversations, a weekly show live on CKLU now on at a brand spanking new time Tuesday’s at 5PM! So, what exactly is the show all about? Join your host, Crater co-founder Jess, each week as we sit down with a local guest. We’ll talk about their projects, their passions, and the things they love about our little rock town! We’ll be sitting down with performers, entrepreneurs, community leaders – anyone with a story. Personal anecdotes, first inspirations, childhood follies, who knows where this will take us but we can’t wait to find out!......
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Twelve Sudbury artists are getting their brushes ready, their palates out and their war paint on for the ultimate face off! Art Battle is back for another heart-pounding year of fast and furious painting at the Cambrian College Student Centre. Catch the action October 4th as a dozen artists face off in 3 rounds of competition turning their blank canvas into a brilliant creation in just 20 minutes! The winner is selected by popular vote for the chance to move on to represent Sudbury in the Art Battle Nationals. All works created in battle will be available for purchase......
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Crater Conversations, People & Profiles |
October 03, 2018
CRATER CONVERSATIONS EP32: SHAWN MAILLOUX
Welcome to another edition of Crater Conversations, a weekly show live on CKLU now on at a brand spanking new time Tuesday’s at 5PM! So, what exactly is the show all about? Join your host, Crater co-founder Jess, each week as we sit down with a local guest. We’ll talk about their projects, their passions, and the things they love about our little rock town! We’ll be sitting down with performers, entrepreneurs, community leaders – anyone with a story. Personal anecdotes, first inspirations, childhood follies, who knows where this will take us but we can’t wait to find out!......
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Welcome to another edition of Crater Conversations, a weekly show live on CKLU now on at a brand spanking new time Tuesday’s at 5PM! So, what exactly is the show all about? Join your host, Crater co-founder Jess, each week as we sit down with a local guest. We’ll talk about their projects, their passions, and the things they love about our little rock town! We’ll be sitting down with performers, entrepreneurs, community leaders – anyone with a story. Personal anecdotes, first inspirations, childhood follies, who knows where this will take us but we can’t wait to find out!......
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People & Profiles, Sudbury Storytellers |
October 01, 2018
SUDBURY STORYTELLERS WITH GSPL: LAURA YOUNG
This feature highlights local writers to bring their work to a broader audience. The Greater Sudbury Public Library comes across some of these writers on a regular basis and we are continuously introduced to new writers and new books to add to our shelves. Are you a local writer? Let us know and we can feature you in an upcoming month, shoot us an email at jessica.watts@greatersudbury.ca! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greater Sudbury Public Library (@gsplibrary) Who are you and how long have you been writing? I wonder sometimes if we have always been something and we......
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Do you have plans this weekend? Now you do! Cheer on the Sudbury Wolves at their home opener, pick up some festive goodies at the Freskiw Farms fall fair or get your groove on at the Studio 96 Silent Disco – there is always lots happening in our favourite city. Sudbury Wolves vs. Oshawa Generals – Friday, September 28 @ Sudbury Community Arena (7:05pm) Cheer on our Sudbury Wolves at Friday’s home opener! The game is sponsored by DESJARDINS CARD SERVICES and you can join the Wolves and Desjardins prior to the game out front of the arena for......
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Alysha Becker is a graphic designer by day and avid doodle do’er by night. Hours of browsing Pinterest and Instagram has led her to a passion for the art of hand-lettering and creating her own text based designs. Simplistic, playful and stylish, Aly’s prints add a ton of personality to your living space. With pen in hand (preferably a Tombow) she’s been hard at work creating brand new designs for you to check out at the next Makers North market. Read on to learn more about Aly Becker Designs! You can read our last Maker Monday interview with Little......
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It’s Friday and just like last week, you can check out some amazing live music, catch the last few Cinefest films and events or spend your afternoon at the Greater Sudbury Market enjoying the Harvest Festival. Through Black Spruce – Cinefest Friday Night Gala Catch Through Black Spruce at Cinefest this Friday at 7pm followed by a reception at the McEwen School of Architecture. Through Black Spruce is a story of identity and survival set against what is perhaps Canada’s most glaring open wound: decades of unresolved murders and disappearances of indigenous women and girls. You can get your tickets......
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Arts & Culture, City Guides, Film |
September 15, 2018
HERE’S WHAT FLICKS WE’RE CHECKING OUT AT CINEFÉST 2018
Film lovers rejoice your favourite time of the year is here! Cinéfest Sudbury Internation Film Festival is kicking off its 30th anniversary season with tons of new flicks for you to check out. The Cinefest program runs the gamut from documentaries, Canadian Features, Wold Film, and even shorts. With over 100 films to choose from we defy you not to find one you’ll be raving about! The festival runs from September 15th-23rd at Silvercity Sudbury and offers a unique chance for you to see films from all sorts of different perspectives and from all over the world that otherwise......
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Funderaisers, live music and film festivals should fill up your time this weekend. Try out a yoga class with Zen Fitness, support the Canadian Cancer Society at the Colours of Hope 5K or catch a film at Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival – we’ve rounded up five events we think you need to check out in Sudbury this weekend. Yoga in the Park Join CNIB and Zen Fitness for Yoga in the Park, by candle light. This is an amazing opportunity to gain knowledge on what YOU and CNIB can do to help Canadians living with vision loss by building the......
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