Piping Night at McCrae Memorial Gardens
McCrae House 108 Water Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe Guelph Pipe Band invites visitors to listen in to their practices at McCrae Memorial Gardens. The pipe band will start playing at approx.. 7:00 pm, and will play a variety of tunes that they perform at competitions. The pipe major will interact with the audience and provide an overview of what they will be…
Cinema in the City: CANCELLED
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe planned Cinema in the City showing of The Lion King in honour of its 30th anniversary has been cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding and we hope to see you at our next Cinema in the City event instead!
The Amazing Race Canada Live Viewing Party
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaAs a special edition of Guelph’s Cinema in the City programming, you’re invited to watch Amazing Race Canada contestants navigate to some of Guelph’s favourite places on the patio of the Guelph Civic Museum, looking out over Downtown Guelph. Pre-show activities begin at 8 p.m. and the show begins at 9 p.m. There will be…
Fourth Friday: annais linares
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaEvery Fourth Friday of the month enjoy free admission to the Civic Museum from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and a free concert starting at 7 p.m. Through the summer, if weather permits, enjoy music on the patio! This month’s featured performer is Guelph-based vocalist-musician and social practice artist annais linares. Cash bar. NOTE: Preregistration is…
Alchemy Embroidery – Collaboratively Altering Paper with Needle and Thread
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThe history of a society or an individual can be told through textiles, and these narratives may not be present in other historical records. The only trace of a life lived may be found on an embroidered piece of cloth. Embroidery has enormous cultural significances being valued as an expressive medium in many cultures and…
McCrae House Backyard Theatre
McCrae House 108 Water Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaWhat are the causes of war? Is war simply human nature? Is the goal of world peace realistic? Artivist and educator Rhapsodius (aka Andrew Craig) presents a one-person, one-act show that poses these questions and more, and offers possible answers. “War and Peace: Songs and Monologues” features some of the greatest songs about war and…
Cinema in the City: Akeelah and the Bee
Riverside Park 709 Woolwich Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaJoin us for a FREE screening of Akeelah and the Bee in the park! Bring your lawn chairs and snacks, we’ll bring the movie. Pre-show crafts with Guelph Public Library at 7:30 pm The film begins at approximately 8:30 pm. About the film: Akeelah, an 11-year-old girl living in South Los Angeles, discovers she has…
Tea at 2
McCrae House 108 Water Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaGuests can enjoy bottomless pots of McCrae Private blend tea or our Town Garden blend tea as well as scones, whipped cream, berries, and other sweet treats in the backyard gardens at the McCrae house museum. There is one seating for tea at 2:00 pm and the tea finishes at 4:00 pm. PLEASE NOTE: Tea is…