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March 2007 |
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Event/Activity |
Contact Info |
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| Mar 3-5 |
Pontiac GMC
Sno Fest |
705-445-0231 |
Blue Mountain Resort |
| Mar 4-5 |
SPONTANEOUS
SNOWMEN ! |
705-445-9463 |
Collingwood |
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Every snowy Saturday and Sunday ALL winter long! Come out to the Station
and build a Snowman. We provide the hats,mitts, scarves, carrots for the
nose and even coal for eyes! Once you have completed your "snowperson" we
will take your picture and email it to you if you like.Come in to the
Station and warm up with a cup of hot chocolate and have a tour through
the gallery. What a wonderful way to spend time with your family! |
| Mar 4 |
Wasaga Beach
Figure Skating Club Annual Skating Carnival |
705-429-1713 |
Wasaga Beach |
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"20th Century Musical Road Trip" Time: 2 Shows: 2pm & 7pm. Admission:
Adults: $5.00 Seniors & Students: $3.00; Children 5 & Under:Free No
Advance ticket sales. |
| Mar 4 |
50's & 60's
Beach Party |
705-429-2124 |
Wasaga Beach |
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Tickets: $16.00 per person and includes a late lunch of burgers and salad.
Door prizes, spot dances and prizes for the best 50's & 60's costume and
beach attire. The dance floor will be hopping and the music popping as
Grove Tube Video Road Show spins all your favourite tunes from the past. |
| Mar 4 |
Magic of
Children's Art Show |
705-445-8132 |
Collingwood |
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The
Magic-of-Children's Art Show is open to children ages 5-14 and represents
most of the schools in the Collingwood area. Due to the number of entrants
and the number of prizes awarded, the Opening Reception will take place
March 4th 1pm to 4pm at the Library Gallery.The Awards Presentation will
take place at the Gayety Theatre on March 22 at 6pm. all welcome.
View Children's Artwork at the Coliingwood Public Library Gallery March
4th-30th - 100 Maple St. In partnership for our children, our future, |
| Mar 5 |
Collingwood
Skating Club's 55th Annual Carnival |
705-446-9532 |
Collingwood |
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The
Collingwood Skating Club presents its 55th Annual Carnival: Seasons of
Georgian Bay, Featuring Special Guest Lesley Hawker, Bronze Medalist 2006
Canadian Championships. Tickets are now on sale at Park Sign, Feminine
Touch, Balloon Expressions and Boucher Glass & Mirror in Collingwood.
Advance tickets are $10 and $12 at the door. Children under 5 will be
free. This is a General Admission event with no refunds. The doors will
open at 1:15 p.m. Contact: 705-446-9532 for further information. |
| Mar 8-12 |
2006 Ontario
Winter Games |
705-445-1030
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The Area |
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What
are they? The province's largest multi-sport event, including both team
and individual sports, which began in 1970 as a showcase for amateur
sport. When are they held? The Ontario Winter Games are held every two
years, alternating with the Summer Games. An Ontario Municipality selected
through a bidding process conducted by the Sport Alliance of Ontario hosts
the Games. Who are the participants? Provincial level athletes up to 22
years of age. Athletes qualify for the Games through a regional selection
process conducted by the Provincial Sport Organizations. Approximately
2,500 to 3,500 athletes, coaches, managers and officials participate in
the Games. What is the next level of competition for the athletes?
Athletes from the Ontario Games progress to their sport's National
Championships, the Canada Games, or possibly junior National teams.
Athletes could become members of Canadian teams at the Pan American Games,
Commonwealth Games, Olympic Games or World Championships. Who governs the
games? The Ontario Winter Games are a partnership between the Ministry of
Tourism and Recreation, the Sport Alliance of Ontario, the Cities of
London and Barrie, as well as the city's corporate and community sectors.
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| Mar 9-11 |
Coors Light
Triple Challenge Ski & Snowboard Festival |
705-445-0231 |
Blue Mountain Resort |
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The
Coors Light Triple Challenge is one of Canada's largest ski and snowboard.
The 3-day event features some of the top professional skiers and
snowboarders world. Athletes will compete in a collections of events
including slopestyles, jam and big air completions for over $30,000 in
cash. The activities in the village with concerts, live entertainment and
an action sports expo vendor village, featuring the latest and greatest in
products and brands with visitors entertained. |
| Mar 9-Apr 20 |
Easter Egg
Hunt in Collingwood |
705-445-4811 |
Collingwood |
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Collingwood Museum Easter Egg Hunt - Thursday March 09, 2006 - Thursday
April 20, 2006 Easter Egg Hunt April 15, 2006 10 am Sharp Ages up to 10
Rain or Shine Location: Collingwood Museum |
| Mar 11 |
Winter Melt
Down 2006 |
705-322-6321 |
Wasaga Beach |
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Presented by Wasaga Beach Paintball, $10.00 for Equipment Owners. $20.00
for Rentals, 6 cent Paint, Huge Heated Staging Area. Free Chili & Hot
Chocolate. |
| Mar 13 |
Museum March
Break Madness |
705-445-4811 |
Collingwood |
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Homework Buddies
Learn to sew and make your very own homework buddy! Admission is $5/child.
Please register early to reserve your spot. The Collingwood Museum will
not deny any child the right to learn based on financial reasons; please
make arrangements with Museum staff if necessary. 2:00-3:00pm Ages
5-12 |
| Mar 13-17 |
Pepsi March
Break Family Week |
705-445-0231 |
Blue Mountain Resort |
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Discounted Lift Tickets for Students: $33/$28 |
| Mar 15 |
Museum March
Break Madness |
705-445-4811 |
Collingwood |
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Marshmallow Sculptures
Get creative! Design your own sculpture and make it from marshmallows!
Admission is $5/child. Please register early to reserve your spot. The
Collingwood Museum will not deny any child the right to learn based on
financial reasons; please make arrangements with Museum staff if
necessary. 2:00-3:00pm Ages 5-12 |
| Mar 17 |
Museum March
Break Madness |
705-445-4811 |
Collingwood |
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St.
Patrick's Day Green Shamrocks
Paint shamrocks and rainbows without paint! Come see how its done!
Admission is $5/child. Please register early to reserve your spot. The
Collingwood Museum does not deny any child the right to learn based on
financial reasons; please make arrangements with Museum staff if
necessary. 2:00-3:00pm Ages 5-12 |
| Mar 25 |
Appleton
Jamaican Rum Liquid Launch |
705-445-0231 |
Blue Mountain Resort |
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On
Smart Alec ski run outside the village. A longstanding Blue Mountain
Witness daredevil cross out "pond" on skiis and snowboards at the bottom
to win tons of great prizes. Test your luck or come out and laugh yourself
participant's slip, splash and spill into the icy water! Participants must
be of age. |
| Mar 26 |
Family Art
Sunday at the Library in Thornbury |
519-599-3681 |
Thornbury |
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At
the Library, 183 Bruce St., Thornbury Contact: L.E. Shore Library Join
your family in some special time creating together. Led by Maureen Munden.
The last Sunday of every month, from 1 - 2:30pm. For all ages. Free, but
please call to register. |
| Mar 27-May 15 |
Teen Art
Studio at the library in Thornbury |
519-599-3681 |
Thornbury |
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For
ages 11 – 17. Join us for an easy-going evening of art exploration. Use
painting, drawing, sculpture and multimedia to explore your creativity in
a relaxed environment. Led by Maureen Munden. Monday evenings from 6:30 –
8pm. Subsidy is available. Please inquire. Regular in advance in person or
phone Contact Name: L.E. Shore Library Location: L.E. Shore Library, 183
Bruce St. S. Thornbury |
| Mar 31 |
ALW Wrestling |
705 444-5154 |
Collingwood |
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Adrenaline Live Wrestling Presents March Mania. See all the ALW wrestling
stars in action for our biggest show of the year. Doors open 7:00pm Bell
time 7:30 pm
Tickets General Admission $10 in advance $15 at the door Ring Side $15 in
advance $20 at the door
The show will feature TNA wrestling Super Star Chris Sabin on the card as
well as the No Limitz Champion in action and the Georgian Bay Heavy Weight
Champion in action. |