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The Ontario Arts Council’s support for cultural programming was crucial. We focused on developing digital literacy through hands-on work with digital tools for artistic purposes.

LSB November News

The Melgund Local Services Board (LSB) gathered at the hall on Monday, November 17 at 7 p.m., with board members Pat Daignault, Sean Merritt, Norm…
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Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 20, 2025
Daily Stories

Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 20, 2025

This week's collection features tales of quiet observation, environmental concern, post-apocalyptic hope, and hardboiled Highland pursuits.
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New Gallery and Museum Space
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New Gallery and Museum Space

The Dyment Recreation Hall Transformation The Local Services Board of Melgund, in collaboration with the Dyment Museum and nonprofit Melgund Recreation, Arts and Culture, is…
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Minutes for Art Borups Corners: Nov 17.

Minutes for Art Borups Corners: Nov 17.

Transition & Future Planning Community representatives and members, including Pat Daignault, Sean Merritt, Norm Eady, Jason Holroyd, Karen Daignault, Terri Bell, Jamie Bell, and Maurice…
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Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 19, 2025
Daily Stories

Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 19, 2025

This week's collection features five post-apocalyptic survival narratives, exploring noir, action, dystopian, dark comedy, and horror genres.
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Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 18, 2025
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Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 18, 2025

A collection of historical action-adventure tales chronicling the dangerous lives of privateers and smugglers in the bay.
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Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 17, 2025
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Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 17, 2025

This week's collection features tales of espionage, dystopian futures, paranormal romance, and the quiet observation of hidden worlds.
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Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 16, 2025
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Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 16, 2025

This week's collection features tales of temporal containment, museum mysteries, child spies, and journeys across impossible bridges.
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The old deck terrace and outdoor performance space at the Dyment Recreation Hall was pulled out this week. It's being replaced with a new, expanded area that will support outdoor concerts and community events for years to come. Photo: Terri Bell

Watch your step!

A new outdoor performance space is being constructed in Melgund Township, Northwestern Ontario.
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Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 15, 2025
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Today’s Short Stories to Read: November 15, 2025

This week's dataset features narrative fragments from noir, espionage, psychological thrillers, satire, and a classic western tale.
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Recent News

  • Exploring Northwestern Ontario Wild Clay for Ceramics and Pottery
  • Melgund Township Canada Day Festival 2026: A Community Effort
  • Celebrating Canada Day Together
  • Summer Art Exhibition Opens during Canada Day Festival July 1 at Dyment Recreation Hall
  • Walter and Friends to Perform for Canada Day 2026 in Melgund Township

Upcoming Events

Travelling through Northwestern Ontario this month? Make plans to stop in Melgund Township on July 1 for the popular Canada Day Festival hosted by Melgund Recreation, Arts and Culture at the Dyment Recreation Hall. This family-friendly community celebration features live music, delicious food, and a vibrant artists, crafters, and vendors market showcasing local talent and handmade goods from across the region. By attending, visitors are helping support local artists, artisans, small businesses, and community organizations while contributing to the growth of arts, culture, and recreation in Northwestern Ontario. Surrounded by the beauty of Northern Ontario, the festival offers a chance to get out of the city, explore the bush, connect with local communities, and enjoy a full day of entertainment, culture, shopping, and small-town hospitality.
Travelling through Northwestern Ontario this month? Make plans to stop in Melgund Township on July 1 for the popular Canada Day Festival hosted by Melgund Recreation, Arts and Culture at the Dyment Recreation Hall. This family-friendly community celebration features live music, delicious food, and a vibrant artists, crafters, and vendors market showcasing local talent and handmade goods from across the region. By attending, visitors are helping support local artists, artisans, small businesses, and community organizations while contributing to the growth of arts, culture, and recreation in Northwestern Ontario. Surrounded by the beauty of Northern Ontario, the festival offers a chance to get out of the city, explore the bush, connect with local communities, and enjoy a full day of entertainment, culture, shopping, and small-town hospitality.

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

NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO ARTS

Programming is made possible with funding from the Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program. We gratefully acknowledge and thank them for their support.

Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program

COMMUNITY RECREATION

Recreation and community arts programs in Dyment and Borups Corners and Melgund Township are supported with funding from the Government of Ontario. We thank them for their support.

Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program
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