Eastern Townships
Friday August 15, 2014
The Eastern Townships represented on the Scottish Diaspora Tapestry
The Scottish Diaspora Tapestry is a bringing together people with Scottish heritage from all over the world, one stitch at a time. Jane Loiselle (pictured) of Lennoxville embroidered a panel representing the Eastern Townships for the project
She joined our Rachelle Solomon to talk about her participation, as did Gordon Prestoungrange who commissioned the tapestry. Listen here
Categories: Eastern Townships, Rachelle Solomon
Tuesday July 29, 2014
New book showcases Memphrémagog area
Memphrémagog: An Illustrated History / Une histoire illustrée is a bilingual coffee table book, as the title suggests, all about the Memphrémagog area in the Eastern Townships. Award-winning filmmaker, author and photographer Louise Abbott joined our Rachelle Solomon to talk about the inspiration for the project, the first of two volumes. Listen here
Categories: Eastern Townships, Rachelle Solomon
Monday July 21, 2014
Award-winning play ART in Knowlton
Sunshine Theatre Productions is currently rehearsing ART by Yasmina Reza. The professional English-language theatre company in the Eastern Townships will stage the award-winning play in Knowlton starting August 1st. Our Rachelle Solomon spoke with cast members Frank Fontaine and Doug Hooper, and director Kate Wisdom. Listen here
Categories: Eastern Townships, Rachelle Solomon
- August 2014
- July 2014
- Tue., 29 – New book showcases Memphrémagog area
- Mon., 21 – Award-winning play ART in Knowlton
- June 2014
- Tue., 17 – Phelps Helps homework program in Stanstead
- April 2014
- March 2014
- Wed., 12 – Original musical Texas Werewolf at Bishop's
- February 2014
- Mon., 24 – David Price fighting for Lennoxville borough
- December 2013
- Wed., 18 – The squirrel-proof wild bird feeder
- Wed., 4 – Donald Patriquin's Christmas concerts
- November 2013
- Fri., 29 – Holiday events across Quebec
- Wed., 27 – Sinbad the Sailor on stage in Knowlton
- Fri., 22 – Brome Lake Festival of Lights
- Wed., 20 – "The Mystery Stone" of Mount Sutton
- Fri., 15 – Knowlton concert for the Celtic New Year
- Mon., 4 – Les Trois Acres/Three Acres bee farm
- October 2013
- Thu., 24 – Running for council in the Townships
- Wed., 23 – Domaine Pinnacle orchard and cidery
- Tue., 22 – Visiting the MacDonald Farm
- Fri., 11 – Cecil Mason's Feather Farm in Melbourne
- Thu., 10 – Abercorn's Tricot Graffiti yarnbombers
- Thu., 3 – The Montreal Canadiens in Lac Mégantic
- September 2013
- Thu., 26 – Studio Georgeville print evaluation event
- Wed., 25 – David Francey back in the Townships
- Tue., 17 – Young Townships Leader Award 2013
- Mon., 16 – Talking politics at Townshippers' Day 2013
- August 2013
- Thu., 29 – Val-Joli holds Wife Carrying competition
- Wed., 14 – À Louer art installation in Sherbrooke
- Wed., 14 – Matthew McCully's organic farm musical tour
- July 2013
- Wed., 31 – Louise Penny's Three Pines Inspirational Map
- Tue., 30 – Tom Allen on the upcoming Canada Games
- Fri., 26 – Lemonade for Lac-Mégantic
- Wed., 24 – Bringing Canadian musicians to the Townships
- Thu., 18 – Events for literary lovers in the Townships
- Wed., 17 – Canada Summer Games Regional Torch Relay
- Tue., 16 – Festival des Arts Georgeville
- Thu., 4 – Moe's River Strawberry Social
- May 2013
- Mon., 27 – Townships farmers inundated with rain
- Fri., 24 – Art exhibit by Burmese refugees in Knowlton
- Wed., 15 – StoryNet: Making History
- Mon., 13 – Brome Lake Books in Knowlton
- April 2013
- Wed., 17 – Prohibition exhibit at the Sutton Museum
- Tue., 16 – Au Diable Vert in the Eastern Townships
- Wed., 10 – Sugar Shack Sessions: And the winner is...
- March 2013
- Wed., 20 – Sugar Shack Sessions in the Townships
- Mon., 18 – The Sharman family sugar shack in Hatley
- Tue., 12 – Quebec Lodge Foundation final campaign push
- Fri., 8 – International Women's Day in Lennoxville
- January 2013
- Mon., 28 – Quebec maple syrup in space
- Thu., 17 – Cross-country ski co-op in Sutton
- Fri., 11 – Downton Abbey coming to Radio-Canada
- Mon., 7 – Bulwer's Purple Prose Project
- December 2012
- Fri., 14 – A rare opening of Moe's River Church
- Wed., 12 – The Weaverworld of the Eastern Townships
- November 2012
- Tue., 27 – Aladdin, a Knowlton Players' pantomime
- October 2012
- Wed., 3 – Georgeville's landmark Old School House
- Wed., 3 – Choir from Ukrainian Monastery in Quebec
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- Fri., 27 – Glen Sutton cheers for Clara Hughes
- Fri., 6 – La Prucheraie, a Georgeville estate
- Thu., 5 – The Inverugie Golf Club near Georgeville
- Tue., 3 – Sammy's summer in Georgeville
- June 2012
- Fri., 29 – Le Phat Hawg: Georgeville's summer canteen
- Thu., 28 – The Farmers' Market in Georgeville
- Tue., 26 – Reconstructing Georgeville's Beechwood Barn
- May 2012
- Fri., 25 – Knowlton Players stage Sylvia
- Thu., 17 – Musical History Night in Lennoxville
- Tue., 15 – Public speaking contest in the Townships
- Fri., 11 – An Evening of Culture in Georgeville
- April 2012
- Mon., 23 – "The Once" to play rare concert in Knowlton
- Tue., 3 – Cowansville swimmer is Olympic bound
- March 2012
- Wed., 28 – It's a Girls' World at Butler Elementary
- Wed., 14 – Marking Brain Awareness Week with music
- Wed., 7 – Townshipper of the Month: February
- February 2012
- Tue., 28 – Christopher Plummer's Townships beginnings
- January 2012
- December 2011
- Tue., 20 – Sherbrooke's record-setting Christmas tree
- Mon., 19 – East Angus church wins heritage contest
- Mon., 19 – HUGS campaign in the Eastern Townships
- November 2011
- September 2011
- Mon., 19 – Young entrepreneurs in the Townships
- July 2011
- June 2011
- Wed., 1 – Beach Blanket Zombies opens at Bishop's
- May 2011
- Fri., 27 – Compton County's country doctor
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