Local Arts

Eight concerts booked for Thursday evenings in the park this July and August

Started in 1977 by a very small group of ladies, the guild remains true to its origins some 45 years later, and is looking for new members to carry on the tradition.

Spring is always a whirlwind of class visits for tours, scavenger hunts, and programs. It’s been wonderful to share our regional and natural history with students once again.

Brian Jungen, of European and Dane-zaa heritage, says he was inspired by the story of Jumbo, a captive circus elephant killed in 1885 by a train in St. Thomas, Ontario.

New way of expression, rug-hooking is gaining in popularity

Mother Nature pushes event indoors

‘The Scattering of Man’ tells story of the Tsay Key Dene after the building of the W.A.C Bennett Dam in the 1960s

Geneva Iten has been playing music since she was three

Sue Popesku was honoured with the Freedom of the City on Saturday afternoon, recognizing her decades of championing arts, culture, and heritage. Known for her passion and tenacious spirit, Popeksu’s legacy lives on in Fort St. John.

An opening reception will be held at 7 pm tonight at Peace Gallery North for the Peace River Chapter of the Federation of Canadian Artists’ juried art exhibition, titled ‘Faces of the Peace’.