Come Celebrate Spring!
In Colborne, Ontario Canada
On May 28th,29th & 30th, 2010
Celebrate Spring and our apple-growing heritage with farm tractors and classic cars, art show, the Garden Shed Marketplace, festival foods, games & rides, family entertainment and fun contests such as a baby show, pie-eating contest, soap box derby and pedal tractor pull for children. Free admission and free parking.
Useful links:
Map of events
Listing of events
Vendors Wanted - The Cramahe Horticultural Society welcomes your participation in The Garden Shed Marketplace at Apple Blossom Tyme Festival. We are looking for vendors with garden related merchandise, plants, seeds and any other items that would be interesting to the public. Contact Bea at
cramahe.hort@gmail.com
Kobbler Jay "The eccentric juggler" returns to the festival May 30th for 3 exciting and entertaining shows.
New this year - Art Show & Sale co-ordinated by the Brighton Arts Council to feature local artisans in oils, watercolours, acrylics, wood carvers, photographers, authors and many more media.
The Owls are Coming! Great Horned Owls! Eurasian
Hawk Owls? Get up-close and personal with the Owls
from The Centre for the Conservation of Specialized
Species starting at noon on Saturday, May 29.
The Centre for the Conservation of Specialized
Species:
Christopher Ketola of the Centre will be providing
educational demonstrations utilizing Owls on
Saturday, May 29 at Apple Blossom Tyme Festival
beginning at noon.
Established in 1987, the Centre is dedicated to the
propagation and reintroduction of threatened and
endangered species.
The Centre is home to approximately 60 to 100 birds
of prey from 17 different species including Eagles,
Owls, Hawks and Falcons. Most of the birds suffered
injuries in the wild and have been rehabilitated
but were not releasable.
The Centre for the Conservation of Specialized
Species is a registered charity and relies upon
public and private donations to fund all its
conservation efforts. All funds received go
directly towards the care and propagation of the
species they work with, so please be generous with
your support. The Centre is dedicated to captive
breeding as an insurance policy against extinction.
For more information, please go to
www.conservationcentre.org |