Minto Arts Council News
Minto Arts Council News keeps you informed and inspired. Stay in the know as we continue building a vibrant arts culture in Minto! Catch up on news, updates, and behind-the-scenes happenings with the Minto Arts Council! From community projects and funding news to board updates and volunteer shoutouts.
MINTO ARTS COUNCIL NEWS

Falling into Art
Falling into Art is presented by the Saugeen Artists Guild. We hope you have enjoyed the time off this summer and are ready to get back. Our newest exhibit opens on Tuesday, September 5th. The artist’s reception is Thursday, September 7th from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at...

Two Sides of Life’s Coin
Two Sides of Life’s Coin - Norwell's Student Art Show is on display from June 6th to June 17th, 2023. At the Minto Arts Gallery in Harriston, Ontario. Located on the Top floor of the Harriston Public Library – 88 Mill Street.This show is about the two sides of life,...

Screening I Like Movies
Screening I Like Movies at Big Film Fest in May 2023. On Monday, May 15 at 7:15 pm. At the Norgan Theatre in Palmerston. Admission $10.00. Written and directed by Canadian filmmaker Chandler Levack, “I Like Movies” is set in the early 2000s in Burlington, Ontario....

Like an Old Friend
Like an old Friend features the words and music of old friends Richard Knechtel and John Gardiner … John will read from his memoir about growing up & coming ofage in the small town of Hanover, Ontario during the 1950’s & 1960’s … Richard will perform a...

Minto Juried Art Show
Minto Juried Art Show 2023 is an annual event in Town of Minto. Presenting an incredibly diverse mix of mediums, styles and subjects, with featured artists from across Ontario. This year promises to be no different. After 3 years of Covid-19 disruptions The...
As a volunteer-run, non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and promoting the arts in Minto and surrounding areas, the Minto Arts Council is continually working to strengthen connections between artists, audiences, and local partners. Here, you’ll find updates about our strategic initiatives, collaborations with other cultural groups, and progress on programs that foster creativity and community engagement.
We also share news about funding opportunities, partnerships, local arts advocacy, building and facility improvements, and other operational developments that impact how we serve our community. Whether it’s a successful grant application, a call for new board members, or a thank-you to the incredible volunteers who make our events possible, this page highlights the people and efforts driving our mission forward.
In addition, our Minto Arts Council News page will occasionally spotlight member achievements, feature community success stories, and recognize the contributions of donors, artists, and patrons who support the arts in Minto.