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COLUMN: Want to feel festive? There's lots to do in Orillia

COLUMN: Want to feel festive? There's lots to do in Orillia

From documentary screenings to holiday evening stroll in Arts District to Christmas concerts, there is something for everyone, says arts columnist
Cellar singers to ring in Christmas season with festive concert

Cellar singers to ring in Christmas season with festive concert

'It’s a joy to be able to spend this time together during the holiday season and provide such beautiful music for our community,' says choir president
COLUMN: Jason McCoy, playwright pen The Christmas Note

COLUMN: Jason McCoy, playwright pen The Christmas Note

'The Christmas Note is bits of White Christmas, It’s A Wonderful Life with a tiny smidge of A Star Is Born with a villain that is more villainy than The Grinch'
'A Night of Ho-Ho-Hope' on the menu at Legion Dec. 10

'A Night of Ho-Ho-Hope' on the menu at Legion Dec. 10

The $20 entry ticket includes free pizza and a cash bar. All net proceeds go to the Sharing Place Food Centre in Orillia
COLUMN: Festive season kicking into high gear in Orillia

COLUMN: Festive season kicking into high gear in Orillia

From Opera House shows to local concerts, Christmas markets, Santa Claus appearances ... there's something for everyone, says columnist
COLUMN: Krista Storey has another nature story to tell

COLUMN: Krista Storey has another nature story to tell

'My goal is to share my photography and my love of nature while sharing important lessons about being kind and respectful of our little friends in the garden,' says author
COLUMN: Santa's parade Saturday kicks off festive season

COLUMN: Santa's parade Saturday kicks off festive season

There is lots to do this weekend including your last chance to enjoy the 'must-see' final Rocky Horror shows, says arts and entertainment columnist
COLUMN: 'Amazing' local nominees up for coveted ORAH awards

COLUMN: 'Amazing' local nominees up for coveted ORAH awards

Orillia Regional Arts and Heritage Awards gala on Nov. 23 is an opportunity to honour and recognize the who's who of local arts and heritage community
COLUMN: Are you ready for The Rocky Horror Show?

COLUMN: Are you ready for The Rocky Horror Show?

Mariposa Arts Theatre staging The Rocky Horror Show at Orillia Opera House, which is among many fun, exciting things on the horizon, notes columnist
COLUMN: Call to Action art project 'joyous, thoughtful'

COLUMN: Call to Action art project 'joyous, thoughtful'

'Incredible' pieces of art unveiled, described by artists at unveiling of Round 3 of unique local art project that began in 2017