Alton Mill Arts Centre hosting annual Fire & Ice Festival

January 25, 2024 · 0 Comments

By Zachary Roman A much-loved celebration of winter and the arts is happening this weekend. On Saturday, Jan. 27 and Sunday, Jan. 28 the Alton ...

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Dufferin Arts Council joins DBOT and SPARC, offering more to members

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Dufferin Arts Council (DAC) is ushering in the new year with new added benefits for its members. ...