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Melgund Recreation

Melgund Recreation, Arts and Culture is a community hub celebrating creativity, connection, and well-being in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario. We offer programs in arts, culture, and recreation that engage residents of all ages—fostering community participation, skill-building, and storytelling. From family-friendly events and workshops to audiobooks, exhibits, and cultural programs, we aim to nurture imagination, preserve local heritage, and inspire meaningful experiences that bring people together. At Melgund, creativity meets community, and everyone is welcome to explore, create, and share.
Future memories are being poured in Melgund! This new cement pad, for the cookshack extension and pavilion is set to be the heart of many Canada Day celebrations and community gatherings. Photo: Terri Bell

Melgund Township News for June 2025

LSB gears up for Canada Day: door prizes, food, and volunteer needs discussed. Cookshack expansion also underway.
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Construction almost complete! The new Melgund Township Pavilion is ready to become the heart of our community's food, arts, and gathering events. Photo: Terri Bell

New Pavilion for Food, Arts, and Community Events

Melgund's new pavilion: a vibrant community hub for diverse food, arts, and joyous gatherings.
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Get ready to soak up the vibrant atmosphere at Melgund Township's first Summer Market this July 1st. Discover unique treasures from local artists and businesses during the silent auction, savor delicious food, and enjoy lively performances.

Melgund Township Summer Event on July 1st

The excitement builds for Melgund Township's Summer Market on July 1st at the Dyment Recreation Complex.
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Christmas 2024
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Christmas 2024

Christmas 2024 celebrations at the Dyment Recreation Hall were an incredible success!
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Snapshots of Dyment
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Snapshots of Dyment

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Dyment Museum
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Dyment Museum

Open: May Long Weekend to September Long Weekend (by appointment) Established in 1997, Jack and Elaine Robinson began building the Dyment Museum in their backyard…
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Gold Mines of Dyment
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Gold Mines of Dyment

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Blast from the Past
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Blast from the Past

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Wager Family History: Part 3
History

Wager Family History: Part 3

My Parents: Aden and Ruby Wagar After my grandparents, William Ross and Ellen Wagar, moved from Big Beaver, Saskatchewan, back to Ontario, my parents, Aden and…
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Wager Family History: Part 2
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Wager Family History: Part 2

1925–1953: Years Living in Dyment Milton Wagar later moved back from Big Beaver, Saskatchewan, to Dyment. While there, he met Jessie Scott, who had come from…
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Recent News

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Upcoming Events

The Under $100 Art Show is coming to Winnipeg, Manitoba August 13-16, 2026!
The Under $100 Art Show is coming to Winnipeg, Manitoba August 13-16, 2026!

ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS

Melgund Recreation, Arts and Culture is a non-profit arts and recreation services provider supporting programs in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario. Business Number 741438436 RC0001.

Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program
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