Weekend Roundup (October 21-23)

Friday, October 21

Tim Burton Movie Night! – Nothing says Halloween like Tim Burton movies! Come join us for a wonderful selection of movies that are just oozing that creepy fun Halloween atmosphere. For only $3.00 you get to watch three awesome movies, get 1 FREE bag of popcorn and a chance to win a themed prize! You can also buy more popcorn, beverages or candy at our concession stand. We will be watching The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Corpse Bride and Beetlejuice. All movies are PG, with Beetlejuice being recommended to have a rating of PG 13. (It’s still officially PG though.) Cost: $3 – 4:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. @ Cambrian College – 1400 Barrydowne Road 

Porketta Bingo – In partnership with the Mine Rescue Club and the SGA AGÉ I Students’ General Association/Association Générale des Étudiants, a Sudbury classic is coming to Pub Downunder! Purchase a set of playing cards for $5, if your 3 cards are called during a round yell “PORKETTA” as loud as you can. You win a pound of Porketta roast! You may purchase more than 1 card to increase your chances. 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. @ Laurentian’s Pub Downunder – 935 Ramsey Lake Road

Angels of Hope Casino night and magic show fundraiser – Tickets: $40 – 6:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. @ Caruso Club – 385 Haig Street

Frightening Friday at the Farm – This year, because the event is being run in partnership with the Greater Sudbury Public Library, we’ve chosen Gothic Horror Stories for our theme; the maze will be chock full of tales of madness, betrayal, and death! As in past years, the maze is recommended for children ages 10 and up and has three levels of scariness, so you can decide how much fright you would like! All children aged12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Hot chocolate will be available for sale if it is a chilly evening! Keep an eye on this event page for more information! If you have any questions, or are interested in volunteering for the event (high school students more than welcome!), don’t hesitate to get in touch. Cost: $3 – 7:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. @ Anderson Farm Museum – 550 Main Street, Lively

SDS Socials: Pumpkin Inferno at Dynamic Earth – SDS Socials — a fun, casual, social hang. It’s a great opportunity to hang out, meet new people, and maybe try a few new things. Join us for a night of photography at Dynamic Earth’s Pumpkin Inferno. View over five thousand hand-carved pumpkins at an award-winning exhibit, while learning tips and tricks of night photography from professional photographer, Melissa Deschenes RGD. We welcome all levels of experience from cell phones to DLSR. This is an outdoor event, so be sure to dress warm! Cost: $10 general admission | $8 for Science North members – 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. @ Dynamic Earth – 122 Big Nickel Road

Quadrophenia Night + Scenic Route to Alaske – Cost: $7 – 10:00 p.m. @ The Townehouse Tavern – 206 Elgin Street

Mark Oliver Returns To The Grand! – The legendary Mark Oliver, resident DJ of Toronto’s hottest night club The Guvernment Returns to Sudbury’s number one party destination The Grand NightClub on October 21th, 2016. Tickets: $15 – 10:00 p.m. @ The Grand – 28 Elgin Street

Urban Renewal – 10:00 p.m. @ Cousin Vinny’s Restaurant and Bar – 5085 Hwy 69 N, Hanmer

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Saturday, October 22

Northern Voices / Voix boréales – Keynote speakers and workshops to help you influence
and motivate people in your environment, make your voice heard, gain confidence and grab your opportunities. More information to follow. 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. @ Clarion Hotel Sudbury – 117 Elm Street

Open House 2016 Journée portes ouvertes – Explore our beautiful campus. Get to know what your Laurentian experience could look and feel like! 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. @ Laurentian University – 935 Ramsey Lake Road

Lockerby Animal Hospital Open House – Live demonstrations, industry experts, tons of prizes, $10 nail trims and cupcakes for sale with proceeds going to OVC Pet Trust for Pet Cancer. Chance to win Toronto Maple Leaf tickets with every $5 donation! 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. @ Lockerby Animal Hospital – 2178 Armstrong Street

Kids Learning Code: Storytelling with Scratch – Whether it’s online or on the big screen, video is everywhere! Traditionally, storytelling has been through mediums like word-of-mouth, books, and theatrical plays. Today, in a digitally connected world that loves to share information, stories are increasingly told through online videos. This experience offers kids the opportunity to brainstorm story ideas with others in a super fun environment, and learn basic design principles, character interaction techniques, as well as appropriate audio integration. By the end of the program, kids and their parents will have the opportunity to upload their stories for anyone on the web to download and play! 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. @ The Open Studio – 93 Cedar Street

Northern Frights Festival 2016 – The Northern Frights Festival is Northern Ontario’s Premiere horror film festival! We’re launching the fear October 22 at the Sudbury Theatre Center. We have two blocks of films, the Mad Matinee from 1:30 to 3:30 pm, and the Evil Evening from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. Both shows are completely different! Check out www.distantfieldproductions.com for all the details! See the best short horror films of 2016! Feel the Fear, you don’t want to miss it! Invite your horror loving friends. They’ll love you more. Tickets: $10 – $20 – 1:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. @ Sudbury Theatre Centre – 170 Shaughnessy Street

Haunted House Fundraiser – Passion Fitness is hosting a haunted house! Muah haha
A twisted, mind bending experience to be had by all.  Haunted house and special performances. Stay tuned for more! Cost: $10 – 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. @ Passion – 767 Barrydowne Road 

Bloodshot Bill – Montreal Rockabilly! – Cost: $7 – 10:00 p.m. @ The Townehouse Tavern – 206 Elgin Street

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Sunday, October 23

Espanola Wellness Fair – Come and spend the day as Awakening Energy presents the First Annual Espanola Wellness Fair! Explore our local experts in traditional and alternative medicine, meditation, yoga, healthy living, artists and more! Espanola Wellness Fair will include 40+ local vendors, our unique vendor line up will be announced closer to the date! 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. @ Espanola Recreation Fitness Centre – 175 Avery Drive