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Monica Tap & Susan Detwiler Exhibition
Event Type: Arts, Culture & History
Date: Mar-06-08 - Jun-01-08
Location: The MacLaren Art Centre, 37 Mulcaster Street, Barrie
Description: Opening Reception: Thursday, April 3, 7:00 to 9:00 pm Artists’ Talk: Thursday, May 1, 7:00 to 9:00 pm Monica Tap Views from the Train: One-second ...

Surface Patterns Exhibition
Event Type: Arts, Culture & History
Date: Mar-20-08 - May-11-08
Location: MacLaren Art Centre 37 Mulcaster St. Barrie
Description: A group exhibition of selected Georgian College Fine Arts graduates. ...

You Can't Take it With You
Event Type: Theatre
Date: Apr-24-08 - May-04-08
Location: Lion's Gate Banquet Centre, 386 Blake Street, Barrie
Description: A production of the Kempenfelt Community Players playing April 24-27 and May 1-4. A Pulitzer Prize-winning comedic play about a crazy dinner party between ...

The Man of La Mancha
Event Type: Theatre
Date: Apr-24-08 - May-11-08
Location: The Old Town Hall, 1 Hamilton St. Cookstown
Description: Join us on this musical quest for The Impossible Dream as we bring Don Quixote, his Lady Dulcinea and his manservant Sancho Panza to the SST stage for 12 ...

Barrie's Farmers' Market
Event Type: Community Events
Date: May-01-08 - Oct-31-08
Location: 70 Collier St. Outside City Hall
Description: Stock the larder with farm fresh produce, honey, eggs, wild birdseed, hand crafted items, fish, meat, baked goods, preserves, maple syrup, plants and much more. ...

The Best of Ivanka
Event Type: Concert/Entertainment
Date: May-02-08 - May-03-08
Location: Gryphon Theatre, Barrie
Description: The Best of Ivanka Get a rare opportunity to meet Jo-Ann Waytowich, the real person and creator behind her outrageous, larger-than-life character, Ivanka. Witness ...

Beethoven Meets Piazzolla
Event Type: Arts, Culture & History
Date: May-04-08
Location: Collier Street United Church Barrie
Description: The Huronia Symphony presents Beethoven Meets Piazzolla Soloist: Alex Sevastian: Accordionist from Quartetto Gelato The stormy symphonic genius of Vienna ...

WWE Raw Presents WrestleMania Revenge
Event Type: Concert/Entertainment
Date: May-04-08
Location: Molson Centre, Just east of Highway 400 on Mapleview Drive, Barrie
Description: RAW returns to Barrie for the 1st time in almost 2 years!!! See your favorite RAW Superstars including: Chris Jericho, Triple H, JBL, Randy Orton, Umaga, Maria ...

Spring Sing: Light and Lively with the King Edward Choir
Event Type: Concert/Entertainment
Date: May-10-08
Location: Collier Street United Church, 112 Collier St. Barrie
Description: Entertain Mother on this special day with madrigals, folk songs, spirituals and show tunes. Set your toes tapping with this lively and lilting program of ...

Friends Road Show at the Simcoe County Museum
Event Type: Community Events
Date: May-10-08
Location: Simcoe County Museum, 1151 Highway 26 Minesing
Description: The Friends of the Simcoe County Museum are pleased to present the return of our Friends Road Show on Saturday, May 10th. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. If you have ...

Rainbow Speaker Craig Kielburger
Event Type: Community Events
Date: May-13-08
Location: Gryphon Theatre, Georgian College 1 Georgian Drive, Barrie
Description: Craig Kielburger, accomplished children’s rights advocate, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for the Annual Rainbows Speaker Series this spring. ...

4th Annual Barrie Waterfront Festival
Event Type: Events & Festivals
Date: May-17-08 - May-19-08
Location: Dunlop St., Memorial Square & Heritage Park, Barrie
Description: It's a Victoria Day Weekend Festivity and it is the Downtown Barrie and waterfront community event not to be missed! Our 4th year's line-up is guaranteed to include ...

"The Dixie Chicklets" Presented by OLG Slots
Event Type: Concert/Entertainment
Date: May-23-08
Location: Georgian Downs Georgian Downs, 7585 5th Sideroad. Just north of Innisfil Beach Road at Highway 400
Description: A tribute to the Dixie Chicks. One show only. Show time 8:30pm Tickets: $20 Dinner & Show $45 $500. Cash Draw following the show! For tickets or more info ...

Monster Truck Spectacular
Event Type: Concert/Entertainment
Date: May-23-08
Location: Barrie Molson Centre, one minute east of Highway #400 via Mapleview Drive East (Exit 90)
Description: The Monsters are back! Monster Trucks, Jet Car, Sports Bike Freestyle. Visit www.monsterspectacular.com for details. Show time 8 pm at the Molson Centre ...

21st Annual Rotary Fun Run
Event Type: Community Events
Date: May-28-08
Location: Barrie Waterfront Parks Start/Finish Centennial Park
Description: The Rotary Fun Run/Walk officially kicks off the summer on Barrie's beautiful waterfront. This annual event began 21 years ago when local companies and ...