Arts & culture

This joint-media release is being shared on behalf of The Blue Mountains Public Library, Beaver Valley Outreach, Thornbury-Clarksburg Rotary Club, and the Town of The Blue Mountains. 

THE TOWN OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ON – (October 7, 2024): The Blue Mountains Public Library (BMPL), Beaver Valley Outreach (BVO), Thornbury-Clarksburg Rotary Club, and the Town of The Blue Mountains are celebrating Ontario Public Library Week a bit early with the official launch of five new Little Free Libraries & Food Pantry across the community. 

This release is being shared on behalf of the Blue Mountains Public Library.

THE TOWN OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, ON – (September 27, 2024): The Craigleith Heritage Depot will be temporarily closed to the public from October 28-November 25 to reorganize and revitalize the collection.

The Blue Mountains Public Library’s Arts and Culture Council (ACC) and the Town of The Blue Mountains are delighted to announce the much-anticipated return of the Arts & Crafts Walk, set to take place on Saturday, July 6, 2024.

The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to recognize the winners of the Volunteer Recognition Awards and extend sincere gratitude and appreciation to the countless volunteers who devote their time and effort to support the community. 

The following Volunteers and Community Groups are this year’s recipients:

The Town of The Blue Mountains is proud to recognize National Volunteer Week and extend its sincere thanks and appreciation to the many volunteers who commit their time and hard work towards aiding the community.

The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to recognize the winners of the Volunteer Recognition Awards and extend sincere gratitude and appreciation to the countless volunteers who devote their time and effort to support the community.

The following Volunteers and Community Groups are this year’s recipients:

The Town of The Blue Mountains is encouraging residents, local service clubs and community groups to submit a nomination for the Province of Ontario Senior of the Year Award. To be considered for the award all nominations must be submitted to the Town Clerk by Friday March 24, 2023 at noon. 

The Town would like to advise residents of scheduled construction work to improve the exterior of the Craigleith Heritage Depot to improve safety and energy efficiency. This project is partially funded by the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program.

Start Date: November 7, 2022
End Date: January 31, 2023 (est.)

The Town of The Blue Mountains is excited to announce that three Pride Crosswalks have been installed across the municipality as part of the Town’s commitment to a diverse and inclusive community.

The Crosswalks have been installed at:

The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to advise residents that the Outdoor Movie Night scheduled for this evening at Lora Bay Park has been rescheduled to tomorrow night, Thursday, August 4, due to inclement weather. 

The night will begin with a live music performance from Brian Miessner & Friends at 8:00 p.m. with Back to the Future scheduled to begin at approximately 9:00 p.m. Parking is very limited on-site and attendees are asked to park at the Lora Bay Clubhouse lot with a free shuttle service providing transportation to Lora Bay Park.