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Townsman, 1991-02, Page 32Whmus Al L THE GALLERY STRATFORD, 54 Romeo St., Stratford. Phone 271- 5271. Open Tuesday to Friday and Sunday from 1 - 5 p.m., Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission, adults, $3, Seniors, $2, 12-16 $1 and under 12 free. Jane Turnbull, Upsurge until March 3. The strong, expressive drawings and paintings of Stratford artist Jane Turnbull are featured in an exhibit that combines bold forms with delicate, subtle gradations of colour and a vibrant use of the mediums. Edward Burtynsky, until March 3. Edward Burtynsky examines the residual effects of industrial exploi- tations sited in North America. His photographs speak about destruc- tion and reclamation while lighting the landscape with exquisite detail. The exhibition is organized and circulated by the Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography. Perth -Huron Juried Show, March 8 - April 7. The work of artists from across the iw counties is featured in this annual juried show at the gallery. LONDON REGIONAL ART GALLERY, 421 Ridout St., London. Phone 672-4580. Printed in China: Original Prints from Jiangsu Province, until March 24. An exhibition of 60 original prints from Jiangsu province circu- lated by the Ministry of Culture and Communications as part of the Ontario -Jiangsu cultural exchange. Beal Exhibition, March 8 - April 28. The senior students from Beal Art Vocational Program at H. B. Beal Secondary School present their works from the eight specialized studio areas within the art depart- ment. 16 x 20, until April 14. An exhibition featuring work by advanced photo- graphy students from the Visual Arts Department of the University of Western Ontario. The title refers to the theme of restrictions. London Art in Site, March 8 to April 21. The exhibition explores indoor public art in London's government buildings, restaurants, hospitals, schools and theatres. On display will be photographs, artist's sketch- es and video. Organized by fourth year museology class at University of Western Ontario. London Life Young Contemporaries from March 23 to May 12. An exhibition of work of young artists from all across Canada. The theme is our changing relationship with the landscape and nature. British Art from the Collection, March 29 to May 19. An exhibition of works owned by the gallery ranging from traditional landscapes to contemporary prints. THE GALLERY IN THE GARDEN, 19 Victoria St. N., Goderich is run by artist Gwen Smithers-Kiar. Open 9 - 5 Monday to Friday. Phone 524-9001. GALLERY INDIGENIA, 24 Dupont St. E., Waterloo. David Wong, sculptures in BC jade, obsidian and rhodonite. Maxine Noel, new works. Original and limited addition prints. Children's events Pepper The Clown, Blyth Festival, Sunday, March 10, 2 p.m. Clowning featuring mime and acrobatics especially for children 3-10. Tickets $6.50. Phone 523-9300. Join Hands Puppeteers, this Wind- sor troupe brings a menagerie of exotic animal puppets to Clinton Public Library, Friday, March 15, 3:30 p.m. Land of Trash, Blyth Festival, Sat., March 30, 2 p.m. Green Thumb Theatre brings its latest play, set in a garbage dump, that follows two young explorers who discover green plants and fresh water for the first time in 2065. Tickets $6.50. Call 523-9300. Sandra Beech, Clinton Arts Com- mittee, Clinton Town Hall, Satur- day, April 13, 3 p.m. Kids Concert of Kitchener -Waterloo Symphony presents Peter and the Wolf with guest artist actress Sheila McCarthy and the Kids from the CBC TV show Degrassi High Sun- day, March 3, 1:30 p.m. Call The Centre in the Square 1-800-265-8977 Kitchener -Waterloo Symphony Kids Cushion Concert presents guest artist the Kitchener -Waterloo Symphony Percussion Ensemble Saturday, April 6, 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Adults $5, students/seniors $4. Call The Centre in the Square 1-800-265-8977. Museums Bruce County Museum, 33 Victoria St. North, Southampton. Phone 797-3644. 30 TOWNSMAN/FEBRUARY-MARCH 1991 Special Events: Kidz Konnection Club will meet to dispel) the March Break Blahs with a Craft Workshop including creat- ing cornhusk people, origami and candlemaking. March 13, 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Admission $2. Pre -regis- ter. Easter Program for Schools, March 18-22. Lecture by Dr. Gino Ferri on bush survival techniques. 7:30 p.m. Ad- mission $2. In co-operation with the Southport Horticultural Society. Doon Heritage Crossroads, corner of Homer Watson Blvd. and Huron Road, Kitchener. Adults $3.50, seniors $2, students $1.50, children 5-12, free, family rate $8.50. Special Events: Easter Sunrise Service, is an inter- denominational service in historic FreePort Church in the village. 7 a.m. Sunday, March 31. Donations. Season's opening, May 5, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The villagers and farmers welcome everyone back to their rural 1914 village for another sea- son. Huron County Museum, 110 North St., Goderich. Phone 524-2686. Open Monday -Friday, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sunday, 1 - 4:30 p.m. Closed Saturday. Special Events: Crokinole Tournament, March 11 to 16, the museum hosts its second annual crokinole tournament. Regi- ster in advance. Lecture Series: Historic Homes of Goderich, Doro- thy Wallace, March 27, 7:30 p.m. Museum of Indian Archeology, 1600 Attawandarm Rd., London. Open Sat. and Sun. 1-4 p.m. until April 10. April 10 to Nov. 20, open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Spirit of the Sun, an exhibition of childrens art inspired by their school studies of Woodland crea- tures. March 23, 24, 30, 31, April 1, 1 - 4 p.m. The Sound of the Drum celebrates the diversity of the First Nations music from the Iroquoian Social Dance to Bluegrass, from Cree Fiddlers to Indian Brass Bands. Exhibit features photographs, audio visual displays and artifacts from private and public collections. Opens April 10. Lambton Heritage Museum, south of Grand Bend on the east of Hwy. 21. Phone 243-2600. Return of the Swans: view the annual migration of ducks, geese and tundra swans. Bring binoculars