Local Arts

It's that time of year again, when parents of elementary school-aged children are trying to decide what to do with their kids for the summer.

Merry Ghebremeskel, Ryanna Sidloski, Hailey Kirkpatrick, Taya Schmidt and Noah Jeworski proudly fly the Canadian flag, as they excitedly await for Canada Day celebrations on July 1.

Grade 8 students at St. Michael School participated in a wax museum project as part of the social studies class.

More than 20 artists recently joined together to create a new avenue of opportunity for the local art scene. Abraham and Heather van der Breggen opened up their farmyard on June 15 to host 'Art Farm'.

Crocus 80 has launched a summer theatre program for young people between the ages of six and 14 years of age.

Around 800 people made the short trek to the farm of Abraham and Heather van der Breggen on Saturday afternoon to take in the "Art Farm" family event.

A member of the India friendship exchange delegation, Shanta Mohan, performs a classical dance from India for the members of the Weyburn Rotary Club on June 11, as part of a presentation about their homeland of India.

Weyburn's own Tenille Arts has been announced as one of the four finalists for this year's Big Dog 92.7's 'Next Big Thing' competition.

This weekend people from Arcola and surrounding communities will have the opportunity to participate in two days of entertainment, sports, food and just some good plain fun.

Rotary exchange student Rike Lieske, right, sits down to have one last farewell chat with April Sampson and Willa Stephenson, at a farewell barbecue gathering held for Rike the evening of June 7 at Doug Loden's home.