It’s sad but true, we are in the last month of the summer vacation. But a nice way to enjoy this time is by attending one of the many events happening this month.<\/p>\n
Some events you might want to attend are:<\/p>\n
“80’S Day” At The Galley<\/a> Heather Assaf, printmaker and painter at Artemisia<\/strong> Corn Roast – Simpson Masonic Lodge<\/strong> Local poets at Artemisia – Audrey Ogilvie | Anders Carson | John Donlan<\/strong> The Westport Music Festival<\/a> Music by Stephen Rothwell & Band at Artemisia<\/strong> The Rideau Valley Art Festival<\/a>
\nDate: August 7, 2010 (all day)
\n***Dress up in your favourite 80\u2019s style to win a gift basket – door prizes for everyone who dresses up – Happy Hour at 80\u2019s prices 4pm-6pm<\/p>\n
\nDate: August 7, 2010 (from 11am – 4pm)
\n***Weather permitting Heather Assaf will be on the lawn at Artemisia explaining and showing the stages of a work from idea to completion.<\/p>\n
\nDate: August 7, 2010
\n***Forfar Community Hall in Forfar beginning at 4:30. Open to everyone.<\/p>\n
\nDate: August 8, 2010 (2-4pm)
\n***They will be reading from their current works – Refreshments at intermission
\n$5.00 at the door<\/p>\n
\nDate: August 14, 2010
\n***9 bands on 3 outdoor stages – special evening performance at The Cove
\nWestport Music Festival Flyer<\/a><\/p>\n
\nDate: August 14, 2010
\nIn the afternoon, music by Stephen Rothwell and his band, adding to the wonderful music of the Westport Music Festival<\/p>\n
\nDate: August 27 – 29, 2010
\n***63 artists will be on hand to answer your questions, and a variety of attractions promise something for everyone!<\/p>\n