Local Arts

Traditional haggis, swords, scotch, pipes and drums, dances and hundreds of smiles. Once again Robbie Burns night was a huge success for the Estevan Army Cadets.

The deadline to enter this year’s Estevan and District Music Festival is quickly approaching. The opportunities to enter closes Feb. 1. To find the online entry form, people are asked to visit emfd.musicfestivalsuite.com.

The Estevan Arts Council has announced that Prairie Debut’s presentation of the Ladom Ensemble will be the next performance in the Estevan Concert Series. The Ladom Ensemble will perform on Feb. 3 at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church.

Curator Regan Lanning pointed out aspects of this art work which used fabric, while giving a public tour of the James Weir People's Choice exhibition on Friday at the Allie Griffin Art Gallery.

The Souris Valley Museum hosted I am a Snowman, the latest activity in its I am series for young children. Participants enjoyed working on their snowman crafts, learning about winter and being part of other activities connected to the season.

The Estevan Art Gallery and Museum (EAGM) has announced its third annual Estevan Derby hobbyhorse fundraiser. The event promises to be joyful and hilarious. It is going to take place on Saturday, Feb. 9.

The Estevan Art Gallery and Museum (EAGM) is inviting the public to an opening reception Feb. 1, starting at 7 p.m., for its newest exhibits. The first exhibit is Delete if Not Aloud by former Estevan resident Diana Chisholm.

Westview School found a way to get every single family involved in reading. For the second time, they’ve started a One Book, One School adventure that promotes literacy and gets kids from kindergarten to Grade 8 to read.

The next show in the Living Room Live house concert series for Estevan will be a classical music trio. Jayne Hammond (soprano), Nathaniel Froese (cello) and Nicola Davies (piano) will perform on Feb. 5 at Creighton Lodge, starting at 7:30 p.m.