Arts & Entertainment

Colouring Fun for Kids

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 16, 2011 / Comments Off on Colouring Fun for Kids

We’re full of the Christmas spirit this year at Bread ‘n Molasses and we thought we’d pass it on! So here’s a wonderful little holiday activity you can share with your kids. Click on the picture of the gingerbread house below to make it bigger, then print out as many copies of the drawing as [Read More…]

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Eel Ground Christmas Market

By Giv'er Miramichi / December 5, 2011 /

Spread the word! Come check out our market! Lots of goodies just in time for Christmas! Paintings, arts, crafts, baked goods, and more! This Saturday December 10, 2011, 9am – 3pm. 32 MicMac Road  (AAROM Fisheries Building – Former Lodge on Main Hwy) Giv'er MiramichiGiv’er Miramichi is about “What’s up, what’s new, what’s happening”. We…

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A Mountain School Christmas

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 25, 2011 / Comments Off on A Mountain School Christmas

When my mother was a girl she would walk up the road every weekday morning with her siblings and friends to the old Mountain School, a traditional one-room schoolhouse in Gray Rapids on the Miramichi River in New Brunswick. I’ve grown up listening to stories of how children of all ages and grades learned their [Read More…]

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Holiday Raffle in support of NB Summer Music Festival

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 20, 2011 / Comments Off on Holiday Raffle in support of NB Summer Music Festival

Each year the New Brunswick Summer Music Festival brings the best in classical chamber music to Fredericton, performed by Canada’s most talented artists. To support the Festival, a number of years ago Bruno Bobak generously donated the original and a limited edition of 100 prints of his work, “Blissfield Pool”. We are selling raffle tickets [Read More…]

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Miss Representation Documentary Film Fundraiser

By Giv'er Miramichi / November 16, 2011 / Comments Off on Miss Representation Documentary Film Fundraiser

There will be a local screening of Miss Representation on Thursday November 24th at the James M. Hill Theatre in Miramichi beginning at 6:30pm. Tickets are available at Books Inn and are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. After the screening, there will be community/ panel discussion led by Ivy Lam. All proceeds [Read More…]

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Vince Mullin, on Life, Work, and Happiness

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 27, 2011 / Comments Off on Vince Mullin, on Life, Work, and Happiness

Vince Mullin fills his downstairs workshop with a welcoming presence. Sitting back in a worn chair, next to a guitar still under construction, and farther down, a myriad of other stringed instruments in various states, it’s obvious that he’s a busy man. Outside, the nighttime sounds of King George Highway compose a distinctive soundtrack for [Read More…]

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Dessert Theatre: Icing on the Cake

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 22, 2011 /

On Wednesday us Mighty Miramichiers enjoyed an evening of dessert, tea, fudge, and entertainment presented by the Heritage Players & Miramichi Folksong Festival. The show featured stories and musical impersonations of guests who have performed at the Folksong Festival such as, Rita MacNeil, Men of the Deeps, Tommy Hunter and Stompin Tom to name a…

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New Art Gallery in Miramichi

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 21, 2011 /

There is a new art gallery on Water Street in the Historic Chatham Business District that is creating quite a buzz! The Artist Kave Gallery & Exhibits features paintings, sea glass art, photography and pottery from local artists. It was started by Ed Duplessie, Bunny Dempsey, and Jerry G. Duplessie to give artists a place…

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Raymond Fraser Book Launch

By Giv'er Miramichi / July 6, 2010 /

You are cordially invited to attend the Miramichi launching of Raymond Fraser’s new book THE TRIALS OF BROTHER BELL SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1-3 PM Books Inn Bookstore, Newcastle, NB _______________________ THE TRIALS OF BROTHER BELL Two highly entertaining novels in one volume: “Repentance Vale” and “The Struggle Outside”. 272 pp. Lion’s Head Press. “Absolutely hilariously…

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Irish Afternoon of Dessert, Songs & Laughter

By Giv'er Miramichi / March 2, 2010 /

Sunday March 7 from 2 till 3.30 St. Mary’s  in Newcastle an  Irish Afternoon of Dessert, Songs and Laughter ! Featuring : Friends with Heart Connie & Paul The ChiGals ( Paula Foley, Lynn Doyle, Carmel McTavish , Joanne Lynch) Jimmy Lawlor, Susan Butler the Nelson Doyle Dancers George Allain and a very funny skit…

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Miramichi Cares for Haiti

By Giv'er Miramichi / February 24, 2010 /

Please come out and enjoy 12 hours of wonderful music starting with the Miramichi youth at 12noon. Food will be available on site. Our very own Dr. Tiffany Keenan is in Haiti helping with the relief effort. Lets all show our support! Donations of sandwiches and sweets are welcome. This event is being completely supported…

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CD Launch Concert

By Giv'er Miramichi / October 12, 2009 /

Saturday, November 21st Doaktown High School Auditorium 7:00 – 9:00PM CD Launch Concert with Erdie & Julie Price! Second Gospel recording entitled, “I Know”. Also featuring; **Pastor David Storey on Acoustic Guitar, with son Jonathon on the Bass! **Our Producer (Hudson Audio Productions), Craig Hudson will be on Electric Drums & backup vocal Harmony! Tickets: $10.…

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Fall Workshops on Photography and Editing

By Giv'er Miramichi / August 16, 2009 /

The Moncton Chapter of the Professional Writers Association of Canada will host two skills-building workshops this fall on photography and editing. Renowned British Columbia photographer John Watson will present the first workshop on October 3 at the Moncton Public Library, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Take Photos that Sell” is a full-day session that…

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