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Harry Lumley, former NHL all-star goaltender, Stanley Cup winner, and Veznia Trophy winner, made Owen Sound his home. He was born and raised in Owen Sound, and retired here as well. Prior to his death, the community centre was renamed in his honour. It is now officially known as the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre.

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(to Wednesday, March 17, 2010)

Showing 1 to 15 of 15 events and 10 on-going events (below)
  • Wednesday, March 10, 2010
    • Local Women in the Arts
      7:00 PM St. Mary's Parish Centre, 554 15th St. East
      Art show and demonstration, silent auction and refreshments. Tickets available at Owen Sound Library ...
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  • Thursday, March 11, 2010
    • The Making of Canada: 4 Billion Years of Earth History
      7:00 PM Owen Sound & North Grey Union Public Library, 824 First Ave. West
      Owen Sound Field Naturalists Present The Making of Canada: 4 Billion Years of Earth History with Dr. ...
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  • Friday, March 12, 2010
    • Grey Bruce Idol
      8:30 PM Owen Sound Legion Branch 6, Memorial Hall, 1450 2nd Ave. West
      Semi Finals to determine the next four contestants for Finals on March 19, 2010. Come on out and listen ...
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  • Saturday, March 13, 2010
    • Carmen
      1:00 PM Galaxy Cinemas, 10th St. West Owen Sound
      Enjoy the ultimate stage spectacle with the Metropolitan Opera house's version of Carmen. Live in HD ...
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    • Owen Sound Attack Attack vs Guelph
      7:30 PM Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre, 1900 3rd Ave. East Owen Sound
      Excellent Jr. A Hockey Action. ...
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  • Sunday, March 14, 2010
    • Experimental Music with Glicksman & Friends
      2:00 PM Tom Thomson Art Gallery
      In conjunction with his new exhibition "What It Is", artist Alan Glicksman and friends will present a ...
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    • St. Patrick's Supper
      6:00 PM Columbus Centre, 770 6th St. East Owen Sound
      The Knight's of Columbus features a St. Patrick's Supper with traditional shepherd's pie dinner with ...
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  • Monday, March 15, 2010
    • Open Mic Night with Kevin Moyse
      7:00 PM the Downtown Bookstore, 945 2nd Ave. East
      Musicians are invited to perform 2 tunes in a concert setting. Up to 10 performers can be accomodated. ...
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    • Western Ontario Drama League Festival 2010
      8:00 PM Roxy Theatre, 251 9th St. East
      Join us for an exciting week of amateur theatre from Southwestern Ontario. With over 30 theatre groups ...
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  • Tuesday, March 16, 2010
    • Owen Sound Museums March Break Activities
      10:00 AM Billy Bishop Home and Museum - A National Historic Site
      Victorian Storytelling. Listen to stories and try your hand at Victorian games. You will also make ...
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    • Western Ontario Drama League Festival 2010
      8:00 PM Roxy Theatre, 251 9th St. East
      Join us for an exciting week of amateur theatre from Southwestern Ontario. With over 30 theatre groups ...
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  • Wednesday, March 17, 2010
    • March Break at the Gallery
      9:00 AM Tom Thomson Art Gallery, 840 First Ave. West
      Morning sessions run 9 am to noon, for children 6 to 12. Call to register. Miniature Worlds. Create ...
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    • Communication Station
      10:00 AM Owen Sound Marine & Rail Museum, 1165 First Ave. West
      How did people communicate before cell phones and the internet? We will discuss how flags, Morse code ...
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    • Leprechaun Luncheon
      11:00 AM Knox United Church, corner of 9th St. & 4th Ave. East
      11 am - 2 pm ...
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    • Western Ontario Drama League Festival 2010
      8:00 PM Roxy Theatre, 251 9th St. East
      Join us for an exciting week of amateur theatre from Southwestern Ontario. With over 30 theatre groups ...
      [ details ]
On-going Events
  • to Tuesday, March 30, 2010
    • Aesthetic Energy

      The creative spirit is at the heart of our humanity. To surround yourself with art is to visually express ... [ details ]
  • to Sunday, April 25, 2010
    • Donald Woodman: The Selling of the West

      Landscape is a subject to which Woodman has repeatedly returned to over the years. The works on view ... [ details ]
  • to Sunday, April 25, 2010
    • Alan Glicksman: What It Is

      Glicksman roots his work in a personal exploration of his life and self, often embedding intimate language ... [ details ]
  • to Sunday, April 25, 2010
    • Tom Thomson's Soft Maple in Autumn. Spirit, Idea, Symbol: The Image of Canada

      Selections from our permanent collection of historical and contemporary art exploring the myriad of ways ... [ details ]
  • to Friday, April 30, 2010
    • Coffee, Tea and Culture My Cup Runneth Over: Coffee, Tea and Culture

      Tea is consumed by about half of the world’s population and coffee by about one third. Their production ... [ details ]
  • to Saturday, May 8, 2010
    • Jump to Japan: Discovering Culture through Popular Art
      10:00 AM Grey Roots Museum & Archives
      This fun exhibit introduces visitors to Japanese culture through hands-on activities based on the art ... [ details ]
  • to Saturday, April 30, 2011
    • Shipwrecks of Georgian Bay
      12:00 PM Marine & Rail Museum 1155 1st Avenue West, Owen Sound, ON
      Georgian Bay is known for its strong autumn gales, and the storms that rage across its waters have contributed ... [ details ]
  • to Friday, May 13, 2011
    • Life of an Ordinary Boy
      12:00 PM Billy Bishop Home and Museum - A National Historic Site
      This exhibit portrays Billy Bishop's childhood through stories and photographs.  Discover interesting ... [ details ]
  • to Sunday, April 1, 2012
    • Riding the Rails Ridin' the Rails
      12:00 PM Marine & Rail Museum 1155 1st Avenue West, Owen Sound, ON
      Through the use of pictures, text and mannequins, this exhibit transports you back to a time when your ... [ details ]
  • to Friday, June 1, 2012
    • Owen Sound's Billy Bishop Home & Museum: A National Historic Site. Women in History Exhibit
      12:00 PM Billy Bishop Home & Museum: A National Historic Site
      The Billy Bishop Home & Museum will be featuring an exhibit that looks at the role of women during the ... [ details ]

 

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