Local Arts

Three professional performers originally from Fort St. John enlightened a crowd at the North Peace Art Gallery on Thursday evening about what inspired them to pursue a career in the arts.

It’s always busy behind the scenes at the museum.

It’s great to be back after my maternity leave. I’ve jumped full swing into several projects and we are gearing up for Christmas here at the museum.

Fort St. John author and activist Helen Knott has made the longlist for the prestigious RBC Taylor Prize.

This will be my final month as manager/curator at the museum, with Heather returning in November.

Summer is over, and we’re preparing for the fall here at the museum. We’ve ordered in new sweaters, Fort St. John magnets, stickers, and key chains! We also have some new Christmas ornaments for sale.

Yvonne Dixon arrived in Fort St. John in 1957 and joined in with the local community by becoming an active member of a local theatre group attached to the Anglican Church. Returning to Fort St.

The North Peace Cultural Centre opened its doors Saturday night to reveal a newly renovated theatre complete with new seats, new carpet, and a refreshing new coat of paint.

In the kooky, upside-down world of the Addams Family, to be sad is to be happy, to feel pain is to feel joy, and death and suffering are the stuff of their dreams.