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Library Chat: A long list of services provided at the library
By Medicine Hat News on May 11th, 2018
In my last column I asked “what is a library?” and answered “a free and open and friendly space for everyone that supports learning, culture, entertainment and community connections.” That sounds noble but a little vague. How exactly do libraries meet that lofty mandate? Here are just a few of the powerful and perhaps unexpected ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rock Ramblings: Don’t carry Mom Guilt around; treat Mom like queen Sunday
By Medicine Hat News on May 10th, 2018
While this is only pure speculation, I’m convinced the Milky Way Galaxy and everything in it, including our blue planet, was created for the sole purpose of celebrating Momma’s Day. No one ever makes reference to “Father Nature” or “Father Earth” and for good reason; even the powers that be know better than to tick ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After Dark May 10-16
By Medicine Hat News on May 10th, 2018
THURSDAY – Karaoke, Oly’s Alehouse and Eatery, Johnny with Dynamite Sound, win a $100 gift certificate, 9 p.m., 403-548-6597 – Live jam, Cecil Hotel, 9 p.m. – Ride the Mechanical Bull, Ralph’s Texas Bar and Steakhouse, 9 p.m. – Top 40 DJ music with Ryan Stewart, Temptation Night Club, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. – DJ jam ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Through the Opera Glass gala to feature great local voices
By Medicine Hat News on May 4th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Alumni of the Medicine Hat College Conservatory will be looking Through the Opera Glass on May 12. Seventeen performers will be featured at the 7:30 p.m. show at Fifth Avenue Memorial Church and all of them are current or former students of local voice programs. Many of the students are currently at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eye on the Esplanade: Protecting treasures from the dangers of light
By Medicine Hat News on May 4th, 2018
We in the museum at the Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre are often called by people looking for advice on how to preserve their own treasures. Whether it’s a family wedding dress, an heirloom quilt, or the painted wooden chest great-granddad brought “from the old country,” one piece of advice is almost always the same ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rock Ramblings: Don’t forget to make Mom feel special on her big day May 13
By Medicine Hat News on May 3rd, 2018
“A mother is someone who can take the place of all others, but whose place no one else can take.” Keep that in mind as Mother’s Day is just more than a week away. Do not forget! I’ve been subtlety dropping hints to my husband over the past couple of weeks, just as friendly reminders. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McCoy production combines ’80s music and high school memories
By Chris Brown on May 3rd, 2018
cbrown@medicinehatnews.com @MHNBrown It’s “Family Feud” time. If you asked 100 people what the best days of their life were there’s a good chance high school will end up being No. 1 on the big board. If you asked 100 people what the most memorable decade for music was there’s a good chance the 1980s will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After Dark May 3-9
By Medicine Hat News on May 3rd, 2018
THURSDAY – Karaoke, Oly’s Alehouse and Eatery, Johnny with Dynamite Sound, win a $100 gift certificate, 9 p.m., 403-548-6597 – Live jam, Cecil Hotel, 9 p.m. – Ride the Mechanical Bull, Ralph’s Texas Bar and Steakhouse, 9 p.m. – Top 40 DJ music with Ryan Stewart, Temptation Night Club, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. – DJ jam ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Another Medicine Hat visit by Glass Tiger
By Medicine Hat News on April 28th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Glass Tiger is beating a path the Medicine Hat these days, but each path ends at a differnet venue. The Canadian rockers were part of the Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede night shows in 2017 and last month performed at the Canalta Centre with Johnny Reid. Next up is an Oct. 30 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Library Chat: What is a library? It’s so much more than a building and books
By Medicine Hat News on April 27th, 2018
My name is Ken Feser and I am excited to be the new chief librarian at Medicine Hat Public Library.I will be writing the next few Library Chat columns about my view of public librarianship and where I think our library may be headed. In this first column I would like to start by considering ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zanzee on stage tonight at Monarch
By Medicine Hat News on April 26th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Friends of the Monarch will mark the last Thursday of the month with music. The group will welcome Zanzee to the Monarch stage tonight at 7 p.m. Admission is $10 which will go toward a new roof for the theatre. Next month, on May 31, Audrey Three will perform... Read More »
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