Great events are happening near you in Brant County! From art, artisan's shows to preparation for Christmas, Brant County has so much to offer this month.
October 2nd - November 28th: Glenhyrst Art Gallery Breath. Heart. Spirit. ExhibitGlenhyrst Art Gallery in Brantford presents this exhibit for the Ontario Society of Artists celebration of the 150 years of our history. Featuring over 50 artists, this event is free to visit! More information on Glenhyrst's website.
Friday, November 5th - Sunday, November 7th: Christmas in Paris
Visit the Paris Fairgrounds for the Kindred Spirit's annual artisan show, a wonderful unique shopping event that heralds the start of the holiday season All items are handcrafted and designed by members of Kindred Spirits Artisans of Paris. Artistic categories include knitting, fibre arts, pottery, wood turnings, acrylic and watercolour painting, mixed media, resin jewellery and bead weaving, string art, silk scarves, felted objects, soaps, wreaths and much more. More information on the website here.
Saturday, November 6th: Monuments & Memorials Walk
Take this tour with the Brant Historical Society to hear the seldom told stories of the monuments and memorials in downtown Brantford. Visit Brant Museum's website to book tickets.
Sunday, November 14th: Decorative Pie Workshop
Visit the Langford Schoolhouse to take this informative baking workshop guided through demonstrations and instructions on how to creatively and individually decorate your pie. Create a masterpiece of a seasonal pie to go home with and bake in your own oven - filling your home with a wonderful aroma of fresh baked goods! Learn more and purchase tickets here.
Thursday, November 18th: Rum & Chocolate Night at Mann's Distillery
Visit Brantford's craft distillery, tasting bar and cocktail lounge for a rum and cocktail pairing! Additional events at Mann's include cocktail classes every Saturday and live jazz every Friday night. Book your tasting and learn more at Mann's Website.
Saturday, November 20th: Italian Heritage in Brantford Walk
Take this tour with the Brant Historical Society to discover the heritage of one of the city's prominent culture groups, then take in the exhibit at the Brant Museum & Archives. Visit Brant Museum's website to book tickets.
Brantford Public Library Events:Canadian Military Heritage Museum Online Lecture: On November 9th, historian Bob Ion shares updates and commemorations from the Brantford museum.
For The Love of Brantford: biweekly podcast exploring the evolving story of Brantford's community.
Mason Jar Lid Wreath Ornaments: Follow along video to create a Christmas ornament
Strengthen Your Mind Online Workshop: The Alzheimer's Society offers a 12-week course all about memory and techniques for enhancing your memory starting Monday, November 22nd.
Writer's Circle: Virtual or in person, sit down with members of the Brantford Writer’s Circle, a group of writers who meet as equals in a friendly exchange of ideas about each other’s work.
County Of Brant Public Library Events:
Including Thursday night trivia, financial facts for families and DIY projects. Calendar here