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    Fall Newsletter Update

    BySoftware Administration

    Welcome to fall—my favourite season. With softer rains and cooler temperatures, it is a wonderful time to create, visit a gallery, enjoy a performance, explore new foods, plant fall containers, or follow wherever your creativity takes you. Arts on the Avenue Thank you to everyone who helped make Arts on the Avenue possible for the past 27 years. This year’s event brought a strong turnout, more than 60 vendors, great music, a beer garden, food trucks, a children’s tent, demonstrations, and our…

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    Need Help Navigating Our Members Only Area?

    BySoftware Administration

    Check out our Member Guides in our Member Resources area or click on the link below. These guides will help members to log in, enter a show, volunteer and understand the features of the Members Only area. If you still need help, give us a call at 250-245-1252 or stop by the gallery or offices for help. We recommend you call first to make an appointment.

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    The Gallery is Three Years Old

    BySoftware Administration

    We celebrate the accomplishments of the Arts Council of Ladysmith and District and recognize the many people whose time, expertise, and commitment have helped bring us to this important moment.No strong plan comes together without a strong team. We are fortunate to have many dedicated people who have helped shape the work, growth, and future direction of this organization. Building a Sustainable Gallery Model More than three years ago, we began exploring the idea of creating a new gallery space. At first, we…

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    Welcome to 2026

    BySoftware Administration

    Chinese New Year is celebrated as the “Year of the Horse”, more specifically the Fire Horse. This sign is associated with energy, passion, and forward movement. These qualities are a fitting description for the year ahead for the Arts Council of Ladysmith. Embracing Change and Opportunity 2026 promises to be a year of significant transformation, offering new opportunities and requiring dedicated effort. We are committed to creating exceptional spaces including a classroom, a printmakers’ studio, and an interpretive centre designed for large…

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    President’s Year End Report 2025

    ByBlog Admin ACLD

    Arts Council of Ladysmith: Reflections and Achievements of 2025 I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to all our Members, Board, Volunteers, Artists, Instructors, and Staff for embracing a year filled with change and demonstrating such a positive, can-do spirit. Your dedication and contributions have been crucial to our success, and this year’s achievements would not have been possible without each one of you. Organizational Change and Review The year began on a challenging note, with several staffing changes leading to…

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