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October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Images Studio Tour, Lance Anderson, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture, Orillia Jazz Festival, Orillia Secondary School, Peter Street Fine Arts, Somniatis, Sustainable Orillia

Its good thing nobody is trying to sell making a wheel as an idea, I’m afraid of what we’d end up with.

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September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Culture Days, Hibernation, Images Studio Tour, Kevin Gangloff, Lance Anderson, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Folk, Mariposa Inn, ODAC, ODAS Park, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Jazz Festival, Orillia Youth Centre, Somniatis, St. Paul's Center, Sustainable Orillia

Orillia, you’re going to get cultured if someone has to beat it into you. And that someone is me. We’ll do it with drumsticks. Right behind the…

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Why Do We Have Orange Shirt Day?

September 30, 2021September 30, 2021 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Lakehead, Opera House

… it is not really a holiday like most of the others when kicking back and celebrating is the order of the day, but more like Remembrance Day…

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September 24, 2021September 24, 2021 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Culture Days, Hibernation, Lance Anderson, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Jazz Festival, Orillia Youth Centre, Sustainable Orillia

He’s doing his Oscar Peterson show at the Opera House October 17 as part of the Orillia Jazz Festival

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September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 Sunonline/Orillia Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Youth Centre, Sustainable Orillia

If there is any justice in the world, some day after the roof is finished, I’ll be reporting with photos, someone managed to climb up there and do a chalk drawing on it.

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September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia District Chamber of Commerce, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, Sustainable Orillia

I haven’t always agreed with the choices at the time of announcement, been surprised by some of them, but in the end, on reflection and by virtue of many of the pieces still being around to view, the choices were the right ones

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September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Joe Huron, Lance Anderson, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Fall Fair, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, Paul Baxter, Peter Street Fine Arts, Sustainable Orillia

The whole thing is awkward – except for being able to see someone you may not have seen since last summer’s pedestrian mall.

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August 26, 2021August 27, 2021 Sunonline/Orillia Lance Anderson, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Fall Fair, Streets Alive, Zachary Lucky

A dozen musicians, among the best in the biz, playing several different styles of music for an hour and a half, a set list of tunes, which even if you didn’t know them well you’d get into quickly and enjoy was just what the doctor ordered.