The days are getting longer and the air a little warmer here in Sudbury which means summer is just around the corner and with it all sorts of great community events. One summer event not to miss is Movie Night Under the Stars, a free event downtown (in the parking lot near TD) featuring live entertainment, vendors with all your favourite snacking treats, and of course only the best in classic throwback movies! They just announced their 2016 season to the delight of cult movie lovers city wide and we’re here to give you the run down on all......
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Friday, April 8 My Mother’s Place Grand Opening – You are invited to our Grand Opening! Come in, meet Willie, browse and shop. We have events going on each day of our Open House event! Cooking Demos with Mark Gregorini and Francesco Corcontento (schedule to be announced) Food Sampling of many different products. Olive Oil tasting. Basket Draws. 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. @ My Mother’s Place – 1351 Kelly Lake Road Unit 2 Blues for Debi – C.J. Chenier with his read hot Louisiana band and Northern Memphis Revival will play a Benefit Concert in support of Northern Cancer Foundation! Tony Anselmo (Records......
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If you’re like me you love nothing more than a great deal! Case and point the quarter of my wardrobe that is made up of clothes I don’t really like and probably won’t ever wear just because they were such a great discount (I’m looking at you pleated metallic midi skirt)! And every discount diva has their one great find, like the wall mirror my sister and I found on a curb in Toronto one New Years – it survived a half hour walk in the freezing cold, a house party, was stashed behind a dumpster while we went......
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Monday, April 4 Sexy Moroccan Cuisine – Moroccan cuisine is an artful blend of different cuisines and influences from other cultures who have visited and left their mark over the country throughout the centuries. With Middle-Eastern, French and Mediterranean-inspired flavours, Moroccan dishes can always excite the palate! Recipes we will cover include L’Hamraak Garagh (Pumpkin Soup), Moroccan-Braised Short Ribs and Mantecados (Cinnamon Cookies). 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. @ Kitchen Bits – 1390 Kingsway LOL Sudbury Comedy Festival Presents: Bill Burr – Prolific American stand-up comedian, actor, and host of The Monday Morning Podcast, Bill Burr is known for his envelope-pushing and politically......
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Friday, April 1 Paint Party – Say farewell to the Student Center as we know it! Join us for a PAINT PARTY April 1st, to get paint a few walls and relieve the stress of exams.There will be live music, free coffee and plenty of snacks! Dit aurevoir au Centre d’Étudiant! Rejoignez-nous pour un “PAINT PARTY” le 1er avril. Il y aura de la musique, du café gratuit et des collations! 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. @ Laurentian Student Centre – 935 Ramsey Lake Road Sudbury Home Show – Starting April 1st, continuing on through the 2nd and 3rd at the Sudbury Arena,......
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This year marks the third annual Taste St. fundraising event, hosted by the Health Sciences North Foundation. The 2016 theme is “Graffiti Alley”, which will be an evening filled with food and drink from over 15 local vendors. Read on to find out all of the details about this year’s fundraiser, their vendors, and find out how you can get your hands on some tickets to Walt Disney World! What can we expect at this year’s Taste St. event? What is the theme, and how will it differ from previous years? On Friday, April 1, 2016, Health Sciences North......
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If you haven’t heard the news us Canadians are no longer allowed to compete on Jeopardy. This unfortunate news comes as a shock as the show is hosted by Sudbury native Alex Trebek, and really how much more Canadian can you get than being born in a Northern Ontario mining town? Never fear Trivia Night is here to satisfy all your high-stakes trivia needs! Every Tuesday night you can get your Trivia on at the Fromagerie. For $5 you get to play three rounds of trivia and win some awesome prizes! We spoke with the awesome organizers to get......
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Monday, March 28 Raspberryman – 9:00 p.m. @ The Townehouse Tavern – 206 Elgin Street Tuesday, March 29 The Steakhouse Experience – Come learn the secrets of recreating a meal from your favourite steakhouse. We will start with a Pan Seared Rib eye with Crispy Shallots, and on the side, creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes. For dessert, Profiteroles (cream puffs) filled with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream and served with Warm Chocolate Sauce. Cost: $70 – 6:00 p.m. @ Kitchen Bits – 1390 Kingsway NLFB Presents Ben Caplan LIVE –NLFB is absolutely THRILLED to present this one-of-a-kind artist in an intimate show. A......
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Friday, March 25 The Young Novelists – Coming off their Canadian Folk Music Award win for New/Emerging Artist, 2015 was a huge year for The Young Novelists. Fronted by husband and wife duo Graydon James and Laura Spink, this Toronto based roots band are known for their beautiful harmonies and songs culled from their small-town roots. Riding the buzz created by the release of their second full-length album, ‘made us strangers’ in April 2015, they had a summer of Canadian and US festival appearances, including a win at the 2015 Grassy Hill Songwriting Competition at the Connecticut Folk Festival. Graydon was......
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We’ve got the inside scoop from Emily Zanini on the Sudbury Yogathon for Mental Health – happening on Sunday, April 17th at the Caruso Club. The yogathon is a one-day community event to support mental health awareness throughout Greater Sudbury and we are really looking forward to it! Don’t consider yourself a yogi? No problem – Sudbury Yogathon for Mental Health is for people of all ages and fitness levels. What inspired the idea for the Sudbury Yogathan for Mental Health? After being diagnosed with a mental illness in 2013, I thought my life was over. I thought that......
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