February2017
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Art Gallery of Windsor Beginning February 11 Local Matters : Mary Celestino , Elio Del Col , Adèle Duck , Zeke Moores and Tony Mosna – This group-artist exhibition showcases work by five Windsor artists with sustained commitment to making art in Windsor . The exhibition will feature sculptures , prints , and paintings . The exhibition will address the challenges involved in balancing the reality of earning a living and making art that each artist has experienced while sustaining an art practice in Windsor . See website for more details .
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Into The Woods Kordazone Theatre The Brothers Grimm hit the stage with an epic fairytale about wishes , family , and the choices we make . See website for ticket details . Runs through February 5 and also February 9-12 .
Curator Talk and Tour – Road to Freedom and the Civil War Chimczuk Museum 7 p . m . Photographer Tod Ainslie will give a talk
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and tour about his exhibit documenting the sites associated with the Underground Railroad and the abolition of slavery with a pinhole camera . See website for details .
Better Living The Bank Theatre 7:30 p . m . Presented by Ghost Light Players , Better Living is a Canadian play , written by George F Walker in the late 80s . See website for details . Runs through February 4 and also February 9-11 .
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Winter Owl Prowl Holiday Beach Conservation Area 7 p . m . to 9 p . m . Learn about the owls of southwestern Ontario , their adaptations , physiology and more . Register via website . |
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Blue Stockings – University Players Essex Hall Theatre Blue Stockings is a moving , comical and eye-opening story of four brave young women fighting for education and self-determination . Runs through February 5 and also February 8-12 |
Tony n ’ Tina ’ s Wedding 6 p . m . St . Clair Centre for the Arts Toast the happy couple , with a gourmet dinner and then dance the night away ! You ’ re more than a member of the audience , you ’ re a friend of the family ! See website for details . Also February 4 |
Connections Early Years Trivia Night RCL 143 , 1570 Marentette 6 p . m . A fun , interactive night of trivia , prizes , draws , dinner and more ! See website for details . |
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20 The HUB -February 2017
Festival of Ice Various wineries throughout Essex County Noon to 5 p . m . Wipe out the winter blahs ! Enjoy our annual Winter Celebration by visiting the participating Essex Pelee Island Coast Wineries ( EPIC ) for an array of ice , snow and wine filled activities . This year ’ s theme is Chocolate and Wine . See website for details . Also February 5 .
The Ox On The Roof ( Le Boeuf Sur Le Toit ) The Capitol Theatre 8 p . m . A delightful evening of whimsical music that brings Jarrett McCourt , currently a member of the New World Symphony , home to Windsor for his first solo performance with the Windsor Symphony Orchestra . See website for details .
Bee My Valentine 9 a . m . to 3 p . m . Ahmadiyya Community Centre 1957 Head Ave . Find that unique gift for that special someone . We have approx . 35 + vendors who will be selling a variety of products you won ’ t find at your average retail store . See website for details .
Open House Hallam Observatory 7 p . m . If the skies are clear we provide a naked eye sky tour of the stars and constellations and use the telescope to view the moon and any planets that may be visible at that time . Please note that this event is weather permitting . See website for details .
Drinks of Walkerville Walking Tour Canadian Club Brand Centre 11:30 a . m . Take a jaunt with us through historic Old Walkerville , learning about its architecture as well as some well known and not so well known tales . Visit Canadian Club Heritage Centre , Walkerville Brewery and The Willistead . See website to register .