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Enjoy the kids lemonade stand at Dyment Recreation Park during the Melgund Canada Day Festival on July 1 from 12–5 p.m. Fresh, fun, and delicious!
Recreation

The Wildest Lemonade Stand in Northwestern Ontario is coming to Dyment Park! 🍋

Visit Melgund Township’s Canada Day Festival and grab the best lemonade in Northwestern Ontario, made by kids at Dyment Park from 12–5 p.m.
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Come and see this vibrant mixed-media wolf painting by Northwestern Ontario artist Leanne Nicholson.
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.
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Community volunteers transformed the grounds of Dyment Recreation Hall in Melgund Township through a successful community garden and flower planting project, preparing the recreation complex for Canada Day Festival celebrations across Northwestern Ontario.
Photos and Stories

Community Volunteers Transform Dyment Recreation Hall Gardens

Community volunteers planted flowers, apple trees, and new gardens at Dyment Recreation Hall in Melgund Township.
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One of the healthy young apple tree seedlings grown in the Art Borups Corners land lab, now ready to take root at its new home in the Dyment Recreation Hall greenspace.
Photos and Stories

Planting the Future: Arts Program Donates Apple Trees

Donated apple trees from the Art Borups Corners land lab will soon beautify the Dyment Recreation park and greenspace.
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Calling all volunteers for Canada Day!
Photos and Stories

Calling all volunteers for Canada Day!

Support our local community by volunteering for the most exciting festival Melgund Township has ever hosted! Sign up.
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Wildlife & Northern Lights Photography in Melgund Township
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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April 18: Community Clean Up!
Programs

April 18: Community Clean Up!

Join us on April 18 for Community Clean-Up Day at Dyment Recreation Hall! Spring is here—and it’s time to get our space ready for the…
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Artists and community members gather from 1-4 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Photos and Stories

Building Arts Infrastructure Through Curation and Exhibition

How placemaking, exhibition training, and community-led curation are transforming a rural recreation hall into a cultural hub Over the past few months, a lot of…
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We’re thrilled to welcome Dryden artist Tanya McArthur to our 2026 Spring Arts Exhibition. A familiar face at music events across Melgund Township and the surrounding region, Tanya brings her creative energy from the stage into the gallery—sharing a vibrant selection of recent work for audiences to experience and enjoy.
Photos and Stories

Tanya McArthur joins 2026 Spring Exhibition

The Spring Exhibition will run from April 17 - May 17, 2026.
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Melgund Hits a High Note
Photos and Stories

Melgund Hits a High Note

March 21 Open Mic at the Dyment Recreation Hall The air was a little warmer, the days are getting longer, and the music was definitely…
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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.

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