Culture Days 2024

Date

Friday, September 20, 2024 at 9:00am -
Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 10:00am (23d 1h)

Location

Town of Minto

Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. Celebrate with free events in the Town of Minto from September 20th - October 13th.

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Global Tile Workshop

Paint your own tile as part of a nation-wide mosaic mural.

• September 21st, 10:30am-12:00pm
• Minto Arts Gallery, 3rd Floor of the Harriston Library, 88 Mill St. 
• Registration required: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-roots-tile-workshop-tickets-1001407275117?aff=odcleoeventsincollection&keep_tld=1

Apples & Astronomy

Tour the orchards, enjoy apple treats, and see the stars in this come-and-go night out on the country-side.

• September 21st, 6:00pm-10:00pm
• Jean & Dave Anderson's farm, 6362 3rd Line, RR#3, Palmerston
• Come & Go, no registration required.

Craft & Create: Thankful Signs (Adults) with the Library

Learn new creative techniques and explore library resources with a hands-on project. Join us to make a decorative wooden sign that says “Thankful”.

• September 25th, 1:00pm-2:00pm
• Palmerston Library, 265 Bell Street
• Register Required: https://wellington.libnet.info/event/10881999

Minto Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Indigenous Celebration

Stories, music, learning & sweetgrass ice cream.

• September 25th, 6:00pm-8:00pm
• Harriston Minto Community Complex, 
• TICKET REQUIRED: https://www.town.minto.on.ca/calendar/event/62690
• $10 ticket gets you entertainment & sweet treat!

MYAC Just Dance Party in the Parking Lot

Bust out your best dance moves with the Minto Youth Action Council.

• September 26th, 5:00pm-6:00pm
• The Grove Palmerston, 390 Main Street East
• No registration required

Carnegie Cafe: Wellington County Treasures (Adults)

In celebration of Culture Days, share your favourite Wellington County restaurants, experiences, and more. Learn how to search for local treasures along the way.

• September 27th, 2:00pm-3:00pm
• Harriston Library, 88 Mill St. 
• No registration required. 

Minto Farmers' Market, Fall Fun Day

Stock up on farm fresh goodies + participate in family-friendly fall activities.

• September 28th, 9:00am-12:00pm
• Palmerston Railway Heritage Museum, 164 William St. 
• No registration required. More details. 

All Aboard Palmerston's Tiny Trains Chug Through Time

Chugga-Chugga to stations through the Palmerston Lions Park for mini-history lessons, activities, & prizes!

• September 28th, 9:00am-12:00pm
• Palmerston Lions Park Pavilion, 166 William St.
• Registration Required: https://www.allaboardpalmerston.ca/tiny-trains-chug-through-time

Minto Dance Academy's Free Movement Workshop

Get warmed up & let the music move you. No experience necessary. 

• September 28th, 1:00pm-2:00pm
• Harriston Town Hall Theatre, 68 Elora St. S.
• Registration Required; https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/minto-dance-academys-free-movement-workshop-september-tickets-1001393523987?aff=oddtdtcreator

Minto Dance Academy's Free Movement Workshop

Get warmed up & let the music move you. No experience necessary. 

• October 5th, 1:00pm-2:00pm
• Harriston Town Hall Theatre, 68 Elora St. S.
• Registration Required: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/minto-dance-academys-free-movement-workshop-october-tickets-1001396522957?aff=oddtdtcreator

Palmerston Ag Society's Tri-County Ag Machines & Memories Tour

A self-guided tour of ten farm sites within 20 km of Palmerston with vintage displays of farm machinery.

• October 6th, 9:00am-4:00pm
• Perth, Wellington, & Huron County
• No registration required. More details.

Friendship Bracelet Making

Bring your bestie & join us for a fun-filled bracelet-making party!

• October 6th, 4:00pm-5:00pm
• Palmerston Lions Den, 160 Main St W.
• No registration required. 

Cricut Creations: Watercolour Picture (Adults) with the Library

Learn to use a Cricut to create & embellish projects. Create a watercolour painting.

• October 9th, 1:00pm-2:30pm
• Palmerston Library, 265 Bell Street
• REGISTRATION REQUIRED: COMING SOON!

Interactive Local Tourism Map (All Ages)

Drop in at the branch to mark down your favourite spots Wellington County hidden gems on our interactive map.

• All Culture Days Long
• Harriston Library, 88 Mill St.