Ontario Arts Archives - Melgund Recreation

Ontario Arts

Melgund Township Canada Day Festival 2026: A Community Effort

A detailed look at the 2026 Melgund Canada Day Festival, recognizing participating artists, performers, and sponsors who supported this year’s artist market and silent auction.

Exhibitions

Summer Art Exhibition Opens during Canada Day Festival July 1 at Dyment Recreation Hall

Experience original northern Ontario artwork inspired by forests, wildlife, and the land.

Melgund Township

Walter and Friends to Perform for Canada Day 2026 in Melgund Township

Experience live music, local performers, great food and Canada Day festivities at the Dyment Recreation Park on July 1, 2026.

Arts and Culture

The Two-Minute Detour That Will Save Your Nothwestern Ontario Road Trip

Driving past Melgund Township? Take a quick break Mondays and Wednesdays from 1-4 p.m. Explore local artwork and enjoy a hot, free cup of coffee.

Arts and Culture

Joanne Keewaycabo Craftwork Coming to Canada Day Festival in Melgund

Discover unique hats and beadwork by Joanne Keewaycabo during the Canada Day Festival in Melgund Township on July 1.

Exhibitions

Summer Art Show: Where Wilderness Meets The Canvas

Bold canvas strokes meet the raw beauty of the Boreal in mixed-media art show by Northwestern Ontario artist Leanne Nicholson.

Recreation

The Joys of Slaking Clay

Learn how slaking clay transforms dry scraps into usable material while teaching patience, sustainability, and ceramic craft basics.

Exhibitions

Dryden Sewist Francine Higgins Brings Handcrafted Textile Art to Melgund

Northwestern Ontario Craftwork Showcased at 2026 Arts Exhibition

Community Lens

Allyson Dunham Photography on Display in Northwestern Ontario Spring Exhibition

Northern landscapes and subtle moments define this photography collection, strengthening Melgund Township’s growing arts and culture presence.

Programs

Wildlife & Northern Lights Photography in Melgund Township

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

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