Arts, Culture & Heritage

The Algonquin Highlands monthly digital newsletter for July is out now! The newsletter is a great way to stay up to date on all things AH, including Council discussions, event and programming information, environmental tips and more!

Please note that Conversations About Caregiving with Fay Martin, scheduled to take place this evening, Wednesday, July 15, as part of the Oxtongue Lake Speakers Series, has been cancelled.

There is still time to sign up for soapstone carving workshops in Algonquin Highlands this week!

Lloyd Stonehouse has been conducting soapstone carving seminars from coast to coast in Canada as well as internationally since the 1990s. He spends his summer paddling a canoe and offering soapstone workshops. Come and learn how to carve your own sculpture. All tools, stone and supplies are provided.

The deadline for the public survey for the County of Haliburton’s Affordability and Governance Structure Study has been extended until 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, July 5!

There is no shortage of things to do in Algonquin Highlands this weekend!

There are just a few days left to have your say on changes to the governance structure in the County of Haliburton! 

The Stanhope Museum will open for the 2026 season this Saturday, June 27! Come for a visit at 1123 North Shore Road between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. This year's featured exhibit takes a nostalgic look at Boshkung Lake's Camp Camulet and is one you don't want to miss!

This summer, visitors and residents are invited to experience the Haliburton Highlands in a whole new way with the launch of the Haliburton Highlands Heritage Passport, an interactive tourism experience that encourages you to discover the County’s museums, communities, and unique local stories.

Have your say at one of five public open houses this week that will help inform the County’s community-wide Affordability and Governance Structure Study.

Join the Stanhope Municipal Airport Advisory Committee for some fly-in fun at the Airport this Saturday, June 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.