After months of knitting and crocheting in secret, a small army of volunteers gathered in Bancroft on May 17, ready to yarn bomb the town with hundreds of hand-crafted turtles. The yarn bombers, who belong to the Hospice North Hastings…
Yarn Bomb raises awareness for local turtle population
Hundreds of hand-knit and crocheted turtles have taken over Bancroft to remind motorists to watch for turtles crossing local roads and highways. This is the third community yarn bomb created, crafted and installed by a group of volunteers from Hospice…
Fête des Arts a great night our for arts and culture community
On June 2 the Village Playhouse in Bancroft is being transformed into a multi-level party venue, complete with European flair, to host the Fête des Arts. The joint fundraiser for the Art Gallery of Bancroft and Hospice North Hastings promises…
Wishlow returns to Playhouse in directors role
Kathryn Wishlow is returning to the Village Playhouse in Bancroft and she’s bringing her love of people and production with her. Active in the local theatre scene since the 1970’s, Wishlow returns after a lengthy absence, taken to deal with…