Events in August 2019
- - The Island Unplugged
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The Island UnpluggedThe 6th annual Pelee Island Music Festival is a family friendly music and arts festival taking place in the heart of rural Pelee Island.
Festival Goals:
- Feature quality entertainment by local, regional, national and internationally known musicians
- Provide an exceptional experience for festival goers
- Promote family centred activities
- Partner with community and regional non-profit organizations and businesses
- Choose and promote environmentally friendly methods in all aspects of the production of the festival
- Deliver quality food service provided by the local and regional vendors and organizations
- - Stone & Sky Farmers' Market
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Stone & Sky Farmers' MarketJoin us in The Quarry every Saturday morning to market for local fresh produce, baked goods, preserves, and crafts. Free workshops for all delivered by professional resident artists.
Steam Sauna by the Lake–
Steam Sauna by the LakeMassage therapist Andrei Kovalevskii brings his healing arts to Pelee Island with steam sauna by the lake. This is a movable feast, please text for locations throughout the summer (519) 254-8393.
- - Transportation Committee MeetingBINGO
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BINGOBingo at the Legion, with proceeds going to support Pelee Art Works.
Over 18 years of age only.
- - Stone & Sky Farmers' Market
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Stone & Sky Farmers' MarketJoin us in The Quarry every Saturday morning to market for local fresh produce, baked goods, preserves, and crafts. Free workshops for all delivered by professional resident artists.
Legion BBQ–
Legion BBQSteaks barbecued to taste and served with hot vegetables and dessert.
Steam Sauna by the Lake–
Steam Sauna by the LakeMassage therapist Andrei Kovalevskii brings his healing arts to Pelee Island with steam sauna by the lake. This is a movable feast, please text for locations throughout the summer (519) 254-8393.
- - Tree and Singing Insect Cycling TourTree and Singing Insect Cycling Tour
Come out and see some of the amazing trees of this island, learn about their ways and how to tell them apart; with John Ambrose, Ron Tiessen, Curator Emeritus of the Heritage Centre, will help us in a quest to document Pelee's big trees. Rob Tymstra will join us to identify singing insects such as cicadas, grasshoppers, crickets and katydids. The tour will cover the north end of the island from Sheridan Point to Lighthouse Point.
Stone & Sky Music & Art Series–
Stone & Sky Music & Art SeriesRecognized by Canadian Heritage as a nationally significant performing arts presentation tradition, Stone & Sky is an eclectic and growing series of curated artistic events encompassing a Greek Revival Theatre Festival, multi/inter-art concerts, Festiva Regionalista, and a grand finalé performance featuring music, dance, puppets and kites. Showcased in The Quarry, the only natural limestone amphitheatre in Canada, this acoustically superb and matchless environment is festooned with mid-Devonian fossils. Hosting more than 75 resident professional artists, musical guests this year represent everything from grand chorale and acid jazz to Inuit throat singing.
Artists: Benjamin Goluboff, David Newland & Siqiniup Qilauta/Sunsdrum, Alice MacLean
- - Legion Market & BBQStone & Sky Farmers' Market
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Stone & Sky Farmers' MarketJoin us in The Quarry every Saturday morning to market for local fresh produce, baked goods, preserves, and crafts. Free workshops for all delivered by professional resident artists.
Southernmost Canadian Chili Cook-offSouthernmost Canadian Chili Cook-offNow in the 9th year, it is a great community gathering where teams compete for the Official Chili Cup! A great fundraiser for the Heritage Centre; it is drawing competitors from outside our country making Pelee Island Southernmost Canadian Chili Cook-off a truly international event. Register early as space is limited. Cooking starts at 11 am, and tasting begins at 2 pm.
Steam Sauna by the Lake–
Steam Sauna by the LakeMassage therapist Andrei Kovalevskii brings his healing arts to Pelee Island with steam sauna by the lake. This is a movable feast, please text for locations throughout the summer (519) 254-8393.
- - Southernmost Canadian Chili Cook-offSouthernmost Canadian Chili Cook-off
Now in the 9th year, it is a great community gathering where teams compete for the Official Chili Cup! A great fundraiser for the Heritage Centre; it is drawing competitors from outside our country making Pelee Island Southernmost Canadian Chili Cook-off a truly international event. Register early as space is limited. Cooking starts at 11 am, and tasting begins at 2 pm.
Stone & Sky Music & Art Series–
Stone & Sky Music & Art SeriesRecognized by Canadian Heritage as a nationally significant performing arts presentation tradition, Stone & Sky is an eclectic and growing series of curated artistic events encompassing a Greek Revival Theatre Festival, multi/inter-art concerts, Festiva Regionalista, and a grand finalé performance featuring music, dance, puppets and kites. Showcased in The Quarry, the only natural limestone amphitheatre in Canada, this acoustically superb and matchless environment is festooned with mid-Devonian fossils. Hosting more than 75 resident professional artists, musical guests this year represent everything from grand chorale and acid jazz to Inuit throat singing.
Finalé Production: Tranquilité
- - BINGO
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BINGOBingo at the Legion, with proceeds going to support Pelee Art Works.
Over 18 years of age only.
- - Committee of Adjustments Meeting
- - Stone & Sky Farmers' Market
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Stone & Sky Farmers' MarketJoin us in The Quarry every Saturday morning to market for local fresh produce, baked goods, preserves, and crafts. Free workshops for all delivered by professional resident artists.
Steam Sauna by the Lake–
Steam Sauna by the LakeMassage therapist Andrei Kovalevskii brings his healing arts to Pelee Island with steam sauna by the lake. This is a movable feast, please text for locations throughout the summer (519) 254-8393.
- - Council Meeting
- - Transportation Committee Meeting
- - Stone & Sky Farmers' Market
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Stone & Sky Farmers' MarketJoin us in The Quarry every Saturday morning to market for local fresh produce, baked goods, preserves, and crafts. Free workshops for all delivered by professional resident artists. Last one of the season!
Steam Sauna by the Lake–
Steam Sauna by the LakeMassage therapist Andrei Kovalevskii brings his healing arts to Pelee Island with steam sauna by the lake. This is a movable feast, please text for locations throughout the summer (519) 254-8393.
Transportation Committee Meeting
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