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Red Plaid Productions bring the Mudmen back to the Town Hall Theatre Port Perry in January
Mudmen are no strangers to the area, with several SOLD-OUT shows at the Town Hall Theatre in Port Perry, Ontario. Mudmen's yearly concert...

The Standard
Nov 28, 20232 min read


The Artist Within
LAUREN WALKER Special to The Standard Support Local this Holiday Season Well, it’s been a busy month. I first want to thank those who...

Lauren Walker
Nov 28, 20232 min read


Uxperience issues call for local groups in need of support
UXBRIDGE: The curtain doesn’t go up on Uxperience, the annual family-friendly variety show, until May, but organizers are already busy...
darryl knight
Nov 28, 20231 min read


Bakersville Opens on Saturday!
TRACY PASTIC Special to The Standard SCUGOG: Bakersville - The Animated Gingerbread Village, is back at Scugog Memorial Public Library!...

The Standard
Nov 28, 20231 min read


A night of musical happiness '80s style, just in time for Christmas! December 1st at the Port Perry
SCUGOG: Local Favourites, The Bomb Retro '80s Live Experience, are back at the Port Perry Town Hall 1873 Theatre on December 1st. This...

The Standard
Nov 28, 20233 min read


The Future of Sloane’s House
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard NORTH DURHAM: Sloane’s House is a future Respite and Hospice where families and children with complex...
Courtney McClure
Nov 21, 20232 min read


James and the Giant Peach comes to Lindsay
Colleen Green The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The Flato Academy Theatre is proud to present the James and the Giant Peach play. It is based...
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Nov 21, 20234 min read


Imagine: A Christmas with Durham Chamber Orchestra
SCUGOG: The Durham Chamber Orchestra (DCO) is pleased to announce their upcoming Christmas concert, titled “Imagine: A Christmas with...

The Standard
Nov 21, 20232 min read


Monday Morning Singers bring 'Magnificat' to the stage
ANNE MIZEN Special to The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Monday Morning Singers, directed by Anne Mizen, is excited to present their plans for...

The Standard
Nov 21, 20231 min read


The Ron and Nancy Compton Family Foundation Donates $150,000 to Town Hall 1873
SCUGOG: On November 6th, 2023, the Town Hall 1873 was thrilled to announce a generous donation of $150,000 from the Ron and Nancy Compton...

The Standard
Nov 14, 20232 min read


The Hike highlights the Story Walk Trail this November at Ken Reid Conservation Area
KAWARTHA LAKES: With the autumn leaves falling and a crispness in the air, visitors to Ken Reid Conservation Area can now immerse...

The Standard
Nov 14, 20232 min read


Christmas Returns: Bach Christmas Oratorio at St Paul’s Anglican Uxbridge
Stu Beaudoin MA, MSMus, ARCCO, Composer, Conductor, Organist UXBRIDGE: After a four year break, we are finally able to sing the 12 days...

The Standard
Nov 14, 20232 min read


Upgrades Coming to the Uxbridge Public Library in December
COURTNEY McCLURE The Standard UXBRIDGE: The Uxbridge Public Library will be undergoing some changes in the ‘adult department’ of the...
Courtney McClure
Nov 7, 20231 min read


Scugog Memorial Public Library unveils their 'Makerspace'
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: After a few years wait due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Scugog Memorial Public Library officially opened...

The Standard
Nov 7, 20232 min read


Santa Claus Parade coming to Lindsay on November 19
KAWARTHA LAKES: Santa Claus is making his jolly return to Lindsay this month with the annual Lindsay Santa Claus parade. The annual...

Dan Cearns
Oct 31, 20231 min read


Oliver Jr set for the stage in Sunderland
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard BROCK: Opening night is fast approaching for the latest theatrical offering from the Sunderland Lions...
darryl knight
Oct 31, 20231 min read


Bakersville Returns!
TRACY PASTIC Bakersville/Special to The Standard SCUGOG: Bakersville, the Animated Gingerbread Village, is returning once again, to the...

The Standard
Oct 31, 20231 min read


Local group nearing their goal for a Bill Lishman memorial structure
DAN CEARNS The Standard SCUGOG: A group raising funds for a statue to honour the life of Bill Lishman is getting close to reaching their...

Dan Cearns
Oct 24, 20232 min read


A night of musical happiness ‘80s style, just in time for Christmas!
SCUGOG: Local Favourites, The Bomb Retro ‘80s Live Experience are back at The Port Perry Town Hall Theatre on December 1st. This time...

The Standard
Oct 24, 20233 min read


Celebrate Lucy Maud Montgomery Day on October 28th
DARRYL KNIGHT The Standard UXBRIDGE: One of Canada’s most notable authors will be celebrated throughout the day in Leaskdale on Saturday,...
darryl knight
Oct 24, 20231 min read
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