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Poetry awards presentation and open mic
Lawrence House Centre for the Arts invites the community to an evening that begins with poetry award presentations and readings by this year's winners, then opens the floor to an open mic. The hosts welcome friends of Carmen Ziolkowski and local writers, with the program starting at 7:00 PM in the Turret Room.
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GOOD VIBRATIONS
GOOD VIBRATIONS, a brand new VPP Original celebrating the summer hits of the 1960s and 1970s, is on stage July 7 to July 31, 2026 at Victoria Playhouse Petrolia. The production lists a full ensemble cast and has been extended through July 31, tickets are on sale now via 1-800-717-7694 or thevpp.ca.
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Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations plays at Victoria Playhouse Petrolia from July 7 to July 31, 2026, offering a beach party stage show of beloved 1960s and 1970s summer songs. Tickets are selling fast, book through thevpp.ca or call 1-800-717-769 to reserve seats during the limited run.
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Cinderella
Imperial Theatre presents Cinderella in a Broadway style ballet production presented by Classical Arts Entertainment. Tickets go on sale Thursday July 9, 2026, with online sales at 9:00 AM and box office and phone sales at 10:00 AM; visit the theatre website or call 519-344-7469 for details.
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Haggis X-1 featuring Jesse Grandmont
Haggis X-1 featuring Jesse Grandmont performs at Kineto Theatre on July 25 at 7:00 PM, bringing high energy Celtic rock with pipes, fiddle, and singalong anthems. The ensemble features veteran members of Enter the Haggis and offers a rare Canadian performance; tickets are available through the Kineto Theatre website.
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Haggis X-1 featuring Jesse Grandmont
Haggis X-1 featuring fiddler Jesse Grandmont comes to Kineto Theatre on Thursday, July 30 at 7:00 PM, promising a high energy Celtic rock show that blends pipes, fiddle, and sing along anthems. Tickets are available through the Kineto Theatre website, this is billed as a rare Canadian performance by a band rooted in Enter the Haggis legacy.
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Haggis X-1 Featuring Jesse Grandmont
Haggis X-1 comes to the Kineto Theatre on July 30 at 7:00 PM featuring local fiddler Jesse Grandmont, delivering a high energy Celtic rock show rooted in the Enter the Haggis legacy. Expect driving rhythms, pipes, and singalong anthems, with tickets available through the event purchase link.
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Haggis X-1 Featuring Jesse Grandmont
Haggis X-1 with fiddler Jesse Grandmont plays Kineto Theatre on Thursday, July 30 at 7:00 PM, delivering a high energy Celtic rock set that includes favourites like One Last Drink and Down With The Ship. Tickets are available at kineto.ca or via the event ticket link.
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Carmen Ziolkowski Poetry Prize winners announcement and reading
The Carmen Ziolkowski Poetry Prize winners were announced, with Grace Vermeer taking First Prize of $500 and Stratford Poet Laureate David Stones earning both Second Prize $250 and Third Prize $100. A public reading and Open Mic for finalists will be held during First Friday at the Lawrence House Centre For The Arts in Sarnia on August 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
