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.

Wildlife & Northern Lights Photography in Melgund Township allison-dunham-photography

Wildlife & Northern Lights Photography in Melgund Township

Melgund Recreation 26 Apr 2026

Allison Dunham’s photography anchors a spring exhibition celebrating Northwestern Ontario artists in Melgund Township.

Melgund Welcomes We The Nuclear Free North and Northwatch Residents attended Dyment presentation by We The Nuclear Free North on proposed nuclear waste repository impacts.

Residents attended Dyment presentation by We The Nuclear Free North on proposed nuclear waste repository impacts.

Melgund Welcomes We The Nuclear Free North and Northwatch

Melgund Recreation 25 Apr 2026

Melgund Township Residents Attend Week of Nuclear Waste Repository Public Sessions and Independent Risk Presentation Residents from...

Community Art Space Opens Earth Day - Arts Exhibition and Arts Space Opens in Melgund Township

Community Art Space Opens

Melgund Recreation 25 Apr 2026

New Arts and Culture Space in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario Residents of Melgund Township are stepping into...

Wildlife, Memory & Bone Art by Leanne Nicholson Leanne Nicholson’s mixed-media art transforms wildlife imagery, bones, and antlers into powerful works at Dyment Recreation Hall.

Leanne Nicholson’s mixed-media art transforms wildlife imagery, bones, and antlers into powerful works at Dyment Recreation Hall.

Wildlife, Memory & Bone Art by Leanne Nicholson

Melgund Recreation 24 Apr 2026

Wildlife and natural materials become storytelling tools in Leanne Nicholson’s mixed-media spring exhibition.

A successful week of community engagment Residents of Dyment, Borups Corners and the surrounding area attended an open house with the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission on April 22.

Residents of Dyment, Borups Corners and the surrounding area attended an open house with the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission on April 22.

A successful week of community engagment

Melgund Recreation 24 Apr 2026

Community Open House Brings Arts, Dialogue, and Nuclear Safety Discussion Together in Dyment Residents from Melgund Township...

Celebrating Earth Day in Melgund Township Nuclear Waste Impact Assessment - DGR - Northwestern Ontario

Celebrating Earth Day in Melgund Township

Melgund Recreation 23 Apr 2026

Representatives from the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission answered questions during...

April 18: Community Clean Up! april-18-events-dyment-community-clean-up-day-1024x1024.jpg

April 18: Community Clean Up!

Melgund Recreation 16 Apr 2026

Join us on April 18 for Community Clean-Up Day at Dyment Recreation Hall! Spring is here—and it’s...

Building Arts Infrastructure Through Curation and Exhibition Artists and community members gather from 1-4 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays.

Building Arts Infrastructure Through Curation and Exhibition

Melgund Recreation 16 Apr 2026

How placemaking, exhibition training, and community-led curation are transforming a rural recreation hall into a cultural hub...

Crafting as Community Recreation Sewing and crafting brings people together in winter, building skills, creativity, and connection through simple, shared, hands-on recreation experiences. These beautiful works were created by Francine Higgins.