Welcome to the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts, an education and development centre for the arts based in rural Nova Scotia and reaching out to the world. On 186 spectacular acres of farm and forest overlooking the Bay of Fundy, the Centre has facilities and programs designed to serve the artistic and cultural communities of Nova Scotia, of Canada and of the world
MARCH BREAK PROGRAMS ANNOUNCED!
Join Ross Creek for a day or a week of fabulous programs for kids from 5-17! With a full week theatre program, amazing daily art programs, and
crazy creekster sightings, this will be a week to remember! Click here to see the schedule.
Click here to register online now.
SCORE! Music Program for youth – Deadline February 26
A program for young Annapolis Valley musicians (ages 12-19) who are interested in developing their performance skills and musicianship. Open to youth striving for excellence in all musical genres, this program is meant to supplement pre-existing training or experience, and inspire participants to a higher level of artistry.
Click here for more information
New Deadline for Professional Artists for fall 2010 residencies.
We're extended the deadline for professional artists of all disciplines looking for residencies and colony experiences at Ross Creek to April 1, 2010 for the fall and next spring. Please click here for more information.
Mind Matters - May 2010
We’re delighted that Ross Creek will be host to a whole month-long series of programs devoted to arts therapy programs and community programs around the working of the mind. Research is clear that arts programs have a tremendous impact on social, physical and mental well-being and we’re bringing these programs to the Creek!
Launching on May 1, we have four weeks each with a different focus.
May 3-9 - Teen Mental Health
May 10-16 – Children and Teens with Autism
May 17-23 – Bipolar Disorder and Creativity and Mental Health
May 24-30 – Senior Moments – Memory and Aging.
Each week will have artists and art therapists in residence, school and professional development workshops and community workshops. We are also planning symposia, performances, films screenings in conjunction with ViewFinders and more, so keep checking our website or contact programs@artscentre.ca to find out how to become involved.
The Corridor feature film onsite now!
Ross Creek is thrilled to host the cast and crew of the Kulwar Film Company and Craig Cameron, Producer, in their production of The Corridor. They are filming onsite and in the studios during the month of February and we will update you about when you can see the film in your local theatre as the film continues. You can also see a blog by one of the cast (not from Ross Creek) at http://glenjm.wordpress.com/2010/02/08/t he-corridor-day-1/
Let
us host your next event!
Ross Creek is perfect for your function: meetings, retreats, birthday
parties or weddings can all be accommodated both inside our beautiful
facilities or outside in good weather using our lovely tents. To find
out more about what we can offer, click
here.
Ross
Creek is looking for volunteers.
If you love the arts and are looking for a meaningful way to be
involved in your community, give Ross Creek and Two Planks a call. We
can put your talents and passion to great use! We invite
people of all ages to become involved for as little or as much time as you
want to
give. Click
here to find out more. We invite
people of all ages to become involved, with special events for all
volunteers and recognition of both youth and adult volunteers.
ROSS CREEK CENTRE FOR THE ARTS
Box 190, 555 Ross Creek Rd Canning, Nova Scotia
Canada B0P 1H0
Phone: 902.582.3842 Fax: 902.582.7943
mail@artscentre.ca
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Two Planks is the resident theatre company at the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts. Award-winning outdoor theatre takes place in the summer months and special events and classes take place throughout the year. For more information, click here |
