By Heather Davis If you’ve read my short article in the September Townships Sun about the bright blue Poetry Box in Lennoxville’s Square Queen, you’re ready for Part 2: What’s in the Poetry Box? All kinds of verse! I’d like to show a couple of examples of poems found in the box, and tell you…
You’re right on time for the September issue, winging its way to you via Canada Post, or already alighted in your “Latest Issue” corner of TownshipsSun.ca. If you’re a subscriber, that is. This is a special edition, leading up to the Townships Sun annual members’ meeting on September 27, and featuring an exclusive exhibition that’s…
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The Townships Sun magazine is inviting its readers to join us in identifying individuals with diverse experiences who might be interested in joining the Townships Sun Board or contributing in a volunteer capacity without serving on the Board. We are currently looking to fill the following positions: On the Board of Directors: – …
The sun is hot and the forest is still. Emmanelle Martin pops her head up, out of the undergrowth, and begins to move to music composed by Thom Gossage. Her movements are both controlled and wild. She connects with the forest floor, with sculptures by Albertan artist Sean Caulfield that adorn the surrounding forest, and…
Picking berries is fun, delicious, and a great way to support local farmers! Here are a few places across the Townships where you can pick your own blueberries, blackberries and other petits fruits. If you know of any other places, please let us know in the comments section. ======================================================================================== Au Paradis des Fruits Dunham,…
by Marie Moliner. Starting Thursday, August 7, morning, noon and night, North Hatley will be filled with music – jazz music, to be precise. The North Hatley Jazz Festival’s inaugural program includes locals and internationally renowned artists who will gather for 17 FREE concerts and events. Featuring a range of styles, with performances by well-known…
by Xania Keane “The swing bridge can support one thousand people at once!” I tell my mother-in-law, who is tremendously afraid of heights. As we approach the start of the 170-metre-long bridge, suspended above a vast and stunning gorge, all words of encouragement promptly evaporate and fear sets in: Two workers are replacing several of…
This eloquent personal experience essay by Milly Dziallas won first place in the nonfiction category of Townships Young Voices 2025! It’s just one page in the July/August Townships Sun, the special edition featuring winning writing, photos, and art by the TYVoices 2025 finalists. Milly was an international student from Germany at the Alexander Galt Regional…
by Xania Keane. Hiding behind a fan made of upcycled medical supplies, Andrea Conway dances onstage. Her head is adorned with a crown of medical masks as she coyly lowers the fan, in burlesque fashion, revealing a torso wrapped in medical tubing. The number alludes to how the performer worried about her body image after…