Arts & Entertainment

Book Review- Bryant Freeman: All Things Fishing

By Giv'er Miramichi / April 23, 2018 /

Miramichi author Doug Underhill and Nimbus Publishing have truly done the Atlantic salmon sportfishing industry a service by bringing the story of Bryant Freeman to bookshelves. A quiet, unassuming man, Mr. Freeman is well-known and loved by many who fish the Miramichi River and its tributaries.

New Brunswick Aboriginal Art Exhibition coming to Newcastle Library

By Giv'er Miramichi / April 19, 2018 /

The New Brunswick Aboriginal Art Exhibition will be at the Newcastle Public Library from April 28th until May 23rd. The official opening of the exhibit will be on April 28th from 2-4 PM. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend.

The Mighty Miramichi River Guide has Arrived!

By Giv'er Miramichi / April 18, 2018 /

The 2018 Mighty Miramichi River Guide is hitting the streets this week! Look for it in local restaurants, hotel lobbies, gas stations, magazine racks, waiting rooms, and information centres. The River Guide was started in 2005 by MCG Media (Mighty Miramichi, Giv’er Miramichi magazine). At first it was more of a directory listing of  tourism…

Newcastle Rotary Presents Sistema with a Cheque for $5000

By rotary / March 30, 2018 /

The Rotary club of Newcastle presented Sistema New Brunswick and the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra with a check for $5000. These funds will provide Miramichi young musicians the opportunity to build their musicianship by learning and performing orchestral music. Pictured is (left to right) Carlos Armao, the Sistema NB Center Director for Miramichi, Don Matheson Chief […]

Bases Loaded: A Beaubears Story

By Brett Bundale / March 29, 2018 /

The so-called “Beaubears Island Players” are at it once again. The informal community theatre troupe, assembled by the Friends of Beaubears Island, has, since 2014, brought history to life on the stage with a series of informative and entertaining productions. At the same time, they have helped raise funds to extend the employment of area…

Studio Seven Artisans Makes Room for Groove It Music+Merch

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 21, 2018 /

Studio Seven Artisans has decided to open up their back room to make way for Groove It Music+Merch, “Miramichi’s little record store that could”. Studio Seven Artisans is operated by Seven Threads owner & designer Sandra Sullivan. Sullivan’s true artistic passion shines through her creations, which vary from clothing fashion & “re-fashion” to jewelry & all forms of visual art media.

Meeting to Discuss Arts Education in Schools – March 14th

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 12, 2018 /

One and All – Parents, educators, artists, students, and all interested community members: Join us Wednesday March 14 from 6PM-8PM in Miramichi for a dynamic discussion about arts education!

Miramichi Artist Demonstrates Work at Newcastle Farmers’ Market on March 9th

By Brett Bundale / February 23, 2018 /

Artist Gloria Savoie is to give a demonstration of her art at the Newcastle Farmers Market, Miramichi on Friday, March 9th. Ms. Savoie is Miramichi Artist in Residence for a project funded by the NB Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture. The project is aimed at raising awareness of the arts in the area, engaging the public and challenging the artist to explore new approaches to her art.

Chi Bang 2018 – Feb. 24th

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 18, 2018 /

CHIbang is a gala fundraiser event in support of the Miramichi Emergency Centre for Women Inc., to be held Saturday, February 24th, 8pm-midnight at the Rodd Miramichi River.

Mighty Miramichi River Guide – Call for submissions.

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 5, 2018 /

Our annual Mighty Miramichi River Guide comes out in April and we want you to be a part of it! Photographers and writers who love the Miramichi region, the deadline is rapidly approaching for submissions to Mighty Miramichi’s annual River Guide.  If you have fabulous photos of the Miramichi area; knowledge of local history, culture…

Miramichi Rocks Talent Search

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 1, 2018 /

The Miramichi Rock N Roll Festival presents Miramichi Rocks Talent Search! From January 13 until March 3, join us every Saturday night!
Go! Vote! Best of luck to all of the talented contestants! At Club 10 (upstairs over The Goodie Shop Restaurant…

Speaker Series of Miramichi Historians

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 22, 2018 /

The Friends of Beaubears Island will once again host Miramichi historians in a Speaker Series during the month of February. Presentations will occur in the library at the Nelson Rural School, 26 St Patricks Drive at 7pm on Monday and Thursday evenings throughout the month of February. See attached poster for details. Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is…

What are you doing this weekend?

By Giv'er Miramichi / January 19, 2018 /

There’s so much to do this weekend, starting tonight!  Check out the Mighty Miramichi Events Calendar and find everything from live bands, smelt fry’s and a local talent search, to group meditations, children’s activities, and art parties! Here’s your link! www.mightymiramichi.com/events  Save it, bookmark it, check it often! Are you hosting an event? Add it to…