APRIL 2010

April 25- . Exhibition: "Frank Libbey and the Art of Woodworking." The Lennoxville-Ascot Historical and Museum Society is pleased to present this collection of woodenware, photos and literature which will be displayed on the second floor of Uplands Cultural and Heritage Centre in Lennoxville. Background: Frank Libbey was a gentleman with a social conscience, an independent thinker, an entrepreneur and a skillful craftsman. He was born in 1887, lived to be eighty-seven years of age and spent most of his life in Huntingville, Quebec. Over a period of thirty-five years he produced thousands of wood items. Only in the later years did he sign them. Come in to see them and you may recognize the next one you come across. The collection on display is primarily owned privately but is supplemented by some pieces belonging to the Lennoxville-Ascot Historical and Museum Society. The exhibition rooms are open Wednesday through Sunday from 1:00 to 4:30 pm., or by appointment. For information call (819) 564-0409. Lennoxville-Ascot Historical & Museum Society (LAHMS), 9 Speid St. , Lennoxville, Info: (819) 564-0409. lrider@uplands.ca / lahms@uplands.ca.

MAY 2010

May 30-October 10. Exhibition: "Dust to Dust: The Abandoned Graveyards of Missisquoi County in Crisis," Missisquoi Museum, 2 River Street, Stanbridge East. Info: (450) 248-3153.

May 30-October 10. Exhibition: "Agricultural Collection of the Missisquoi Museum," Walbridge Barn, Mystic. Info: (450) 248-3153.

JUNE 2010

June 18-October 11. Exhibition: "Touring the Townships," Colby-Curtis Museum, 535 Dufferin, Stanstead. Info: (819) 876-7322.

June 18-October 11. Exhibition: "Rendering a Likeness," Colby-Curtis Museum, 535 Dufferin, Stanstead. Info: (819) 876-5047.

June 19-October 3. Exhibition: "Leonard Cohen Artworks," Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts, 241 Dufferin, Sherbrooke. Info: (819) 821-2115.

June 19-October 11. Exhibition: "Guido Molinari: Chosen Pieces." Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts, 241 Dufferin, Sherbrooke. Info: (819) 821-2115.

SEPTEMBER 2010

September 11 (8:30-10:30 a.m.). 2010 Annual General Meeting, Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network, Hotel Chéribourg, Mount Orford, QC . The governing board of the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network respectfully requests that delegates from Core Member organizations attend the 2010 Annual General Meeting. At this time several important matters will be put to a general vote, namely: Nomination and election of new QAHN directors; Approval of the 2009-10 financial statements; Appointment of an auditor. Kindly confirm by Friday, July 30. Call 1-877-964-0409 or email: home@qahn.org.

September 19 (1:30-4:00 p.m.). 28th annual Apple Pie Festival, Missisquoi Museum, Stanbridge East.

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