Local Entertainment News

Local resident Wesley Woodbury has wrapped up a Kickstarter campaign to secure funding for his board game Legends of Novus (LON). He did so in roughly half the time of other Kickstarter campaigns.

INNISFAIL – It all began with a desire to share peace with the world. Paul Hoffman, 64, a retired Olds oil and gas worker who now lives in Innisfail, is an artist and self-professed hippie who paints satellite dishes for a hobby.

After performing for a couple of hundred thousand people at the Grandstand Show at the Calgary Stampede over 10 nights, you can excuse the Polyjesters band members if they are a little tired this week.

CARSTAIRS-DIDSBURY - A band with strong roots in the area is taking to the big stage at the Calgary Stampede this week.

You only have until July 17 to see an exhibition of ceramic artwork by artist Ken Lumbis at the Olds Municipal Library.

INNISFAIL – Two Innisfail Highland dancers will join hundreds of other performers at an international event later this month. Hayden Mydland, 17, and Hope Jacobs, 14, will be part of the 2019 Okanagan Military Tattoo dance team.

DIDSBURY - A marching band from the Netherlands, Showband Marum, was at the Didsbury Memorial Complex on July 3 to practise and perform a concert before heading off to perform and compete at the world championships at the Calgary Stampede.