EVENTS

THURSDAY, MARCH 23

Muskoka Maple Trail

WHEN: 12:00 a.m WHERE: Muskoka, Venues throughout Muskoka, Muskoka CONTACT: Muskoka Maple Trail, 705-7894771, torin@huntsvillelakeofbays.on.ca COST: Restaurant menu prices The Muskoka Maple Trail begins March 10. Enjoy culinary dishes at various restaurants across Muskoka that are infused with locally harvested maple syrup. For locations and details, visit muskokamaple.com.

SATURDAY, MARCH 25

Music of the Night: The Concert Tour

WHEN: 7:30 p.m - 9:30 p.m WHERE: Gravenhurst Opera House, 295 Muskoka Rd S, Gravenhurst, ON, Gravenhurst CONTACT: Alan Corbishley, 2508197373, admin@soundthealarm.ca, https://soundthealarm.ca/music-of-the-night COST: $40 - 60

Andrew Lloyd Webber's 75th

Birthday will be celebrated through his most iconic theatrical music! Including music from Phantom, Evita, Cats, Jesus C Superstar, Sunset Blvd and more!Visit us at www.musicofthenight.live for more details and tickets.

Mac'Talla Road at Company of Good Cheer coffee house WHEN: 8:00 p.m 10:00 p.m WHERE: Muskoka Place Gallery, 1182 Foreman Rd., Muskoka Lakes CONTACT: Beverlie Robertson,

7057650340, oldblues@golden.net, https://www.artsinmuskoka.com/muskoka-place-gallery/ COST: $10.00 at the door Mac-talla road (bob maclean & carole pines) is a traditional/roots duo with carole pines (vocals, whistle, piano, guitar) and bob maclean (vocals, guitars, octave mandolin). Mac-Talla is Gaelic for "echo." They are the real deal!

MONDAY, MARCH 27

TRC Indigenous Advocacy Circle WHEN: 7:00 p.m WHERE: Bracebridge United Church, Conference Room, 46 Dominion Street,

CONTACT:

Bracebridge, Bracebridge Ellen Jackson

The TRC Indigenous Advocacy Circle is a group designed for non-Indigenous people to educate themselves and learn how to be allies.The group is open to everyone and explores issues on a deep level. It meets the last Monday of each month.

TUESDAY, MARCH 28

MAC Presents Portrait Drawing Hosted by Bruce Tyner

WHEN: 7:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m WHERE: The Chapel Gallery, 15 King Street, Bracebridge CONTACT: Nichole Kitchen, 4168017762, info@muskokaartsandcrafts.com, https://muskokaartsandcrafts.com/events/ mac-presents-portrait-drawing/ ?occurrence=2023-01-31 COST: MAC Members & Students $10 | Public $15

Don't miss portrait drawing at The Chapel Gallery every Tuesday 7-9pmPlease reserve your spot on eventbrite!Snacks and refreshments provided

Bracebridge Horticultural Society General Meeting

WHEN: 7:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m WHERE: Bracebridge Centre for Active Living, 54 Dominion Street,

Bracebridge CONTACT: Donna Wallace, 705-645-2086, bracebridge@gardenontario.org COST: $20 annual membership Vegetable seed starting and workshop; Q & A, social & refreshments

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29

Square Dance

WHEN: 1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m WHERE: Bracebridge Active Living Centre, 54 Dominion Street, Bracebridge CONTACT: Bracebridge Centre for Active Living, 705-645-9111, bcalcontact@gmail.com, http://www.bracebridgeseniorscentre.ca COST: $3.00 (includes coffee/tea/ water) Square dance to a live band. Newcomers and beginners welcome. Dance instruction from 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm for those who want to learn. Musicians playing acoustic instruments are welcome to play a tune or two with the band. Callers Welcome.

Rainbow Book Club for teens WHEN: 6:30 p.m - 7:30 p.m WHERE: Bracebridge Public

Library, 94 Manitoba Street, Bracebridge CONTACT: Bracebridge Public Library, info@bracebridgelibrary.ca

Held the last Wednesday of the month, the rainbow book club is a safe space to support and connect LGBTQ+ teens and allies. Books available the first of the month. RSVP to 705-645-4171 or info@bracebridgelibrary.ca.

THURSDAY, MARCH 30

Annual Bridges to Better Business Conference

WHEN: 8:30 a.m - 12:00 p.m WHERE: Quality Inn Bracebridge, 300 Ecclestone Drive, Bracebridge CONTACT: Muskoka Small Business Centre, 705-646-9021 COST: $35

This year's theme is 'Rev Up Your Start Up.' This is an event for all businesses, both in the start-up or growth stages, and an opportunity for businesses to get education and inspiration.

FRIDAY, MARCH 31

Etwell Concert Series

WHEN: 7:30 p.m - 11:30 p.m WHERE: Huntsville Legion, 21

Veterans Way, Huntsville CONTACT: Bill Spring, 705-789-2972, etwell2012@icloud.com, http:// etwellconcertseries.ca COST: $20 at the door

The Swingin Blackjacks are the featured band at our spring dance. Matt Allen will deliver high-octane rockabilly and roadhouse blues. Concession 8 will open up.

SATURDAY, APRIL 1

Edible Book Fesitval

WHEN: 11:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m WHERE: Bracebridge Public Library, 94 Manitoba Street, Bracebridge CONTACT: Friends of the Bracebridge Library, 705706-5620, colleenmanary1980@gmail.com, http:// www.bracebridgelibrary.ca

The Festival celebrates the written word by showcasing edible works that have something to do with books in either in shape, content or pun. Everyone is invited to enter a work or come and see them on display! Prizes for best entries.