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COLUMN: Mariposa's downtown stage features some great acts

COLUMN: Mariposa's downtown stage features some great acts

Mariposa Folk Festival is sold out this weekend, but a free mini festival will bring the vibe to downtown Orillia on Friday and Saturday, says columnist
COLUMN: Canada Day will feel a little different this year

COLUMN: Canada Day will feel a little different this year

Construction at waterfront has forced organizers to change this up, but Canada Day will be 'a day of fun for the whole family,' says columnist
COLUMN: Summer theatre series set to sizzle in Orillia

COLUMN: Summer theatre series set to sizzle in Orillia

'Orillia is coming into its own, and the theatre is a part of that,' says artistic director of Orillia Opera House, which will be home to summer theatre again this year
Cloud Gallery hosting meet-the-artist event, painting demonstration

Cloud Gallery hosting meet-the-artist event, painting demonstration

Free meet and greet with artist June 24 offers chance to 'connect with supporters', downtown Orillia gallery co-founder says
COLUMN: Summer Nights events returning to Orillia parks

COLUMN: Summer Nights events returning to Orillia parks

Fully inclusive Celebrate You festival is this Saturday in downtown Orillia all day with vendors, music and activities for everyone, says columnist
COLUMN: Play coming to Orillia is just 'what you need'

COLUMN: Play coming to Orillia is just 'what you need'

'Terrifying and exhilarating, challenging and fun are how I describe what it's like to be a member of the cast of Get What You Need,' says one of cast members
COLUMN: There's lots to see and do this weekend in Orillia

COLUMN: There's lots to see and do this weekend in Orillia

'We are very spoiled for choice in Orillia, with art and cultural events,' says arts and entertainment columnist, who encourages people to support local events
'90s return in dance party to support Sharing Place Food Centre

'90s return in dance party to support Sharing Place Food Centre

Remember when N’Sync, Spice Girls and Mariah Carey ruled Much Music? Then you won't want to miss 'totally radical' video dance night July 29
Orillia Silver Band tuning up for 'fun-filled' Serenade in Brass

Orillia Silver Band tuning up for 'fun-filled' Serenade in Brass

Orillia Silver Band has assembled a series of selections tailored to the lover of entertaining music, officials say
Sunshine City Art Rally will shine spotlight on new public art

Sunshine City Art Rally will shine spotlight on new public art

Participants will visit six new works of public art located throughout the city before returning to the museum to enjoy entertainment, refreshments and a live auction