ASK

"Arts Society King" an organization fostering inspiration, understanding and
appreciation for the arts,
heritage and nature
in King Township.


FOUNDERS GUILD  

   
Township of King   

 
Schomberg Heritage House  




Arts Festival King
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2008 Sponsors


Gold ($300 )

Arcadia Academy Of Music
K. J. Beamish Construction Co. Limited
Countryside Insurance Brokers Ltd.
Foley Fire Restoration
King Blooms
King Chamber Of Commerce
Mcmichael Volunteer Committee
Municipal Maintenance Inc.
Party Magic
The Rose Gallery Ltd.
Shakespeare On The Humber
Gord Sloan Gradall Rentals
Slokker Canada Corp.
J.D.Strachan Construction Limited
The Township Of King
York Region Media Group
Individual
Arne Bowers
Gordon & Judy Craig

Silver ($200)
Harvest House
Trisan Construction

Bronze ($100)
Knig City Historical Properties Inc.
L. H. Lind Realty Inc.



RELATED LINKS

Township of King
King Libraries
Nobleton Schomberg District Chamber of Commerce
King Township Chamber of Commerce
Oak Ridges Trail Association
Cold Creek Forest & Wildlife Area
Kingfest Music Celebration



Updated April 29, 2008




 

ASK Festival King - July 5 through July 19

A packed 2 weeks of arts, heritage and nature events in beautiful King. Events include the Soirée, Drama & Music Performances, Workshops, Heritage and Nature Tours, and Art & Craft Exhibitions.

Sunday, July 6, 4-8 pm
- ASK Soirée, King Township Museum

A celebration of sights, sounds and tastes of King with artists, musicians, dancers, culinary artists, vintner and brewer.
On exhibit at the King Township Museum
- July 5 to August 31, King Artists' Display
- July 5 to 19, History of Women's Institutes
- July 5 and 6, Antique Quilts

Monday to Friday, July 7-11, 14-18
- “Discover the Creative You” workshops

Monday to Friday, July 7-11, 9-4 pm
- Art Camp at King Township Museum, 9 to 12 year olds develop complex art projects.

Saturday to Saturday, July 8 - 12
- “For Home & Country” presented by the Women’s Institute

Saturday, July 12, 9-11 am
- Kettleby Heritage Walking Tour, free Sunday, July 13, 10-4 pm
- Nobleton King City Horticultural Society's Garden Tour

Sunday, July 13, 12-2:30 pm
- Annual Garden Tea at King Township Museum

Wednesday, July 16
- “Return of the Rebel” with Sculptor Brett Davis

Saturday, July 27, 11 a.m. or 1:30 p.m.
- “Bugs, Bees & Butterflies” at U of T's Koffler Scientific Reserve, Joker's Hill

Women's Institute “For Home and Country”

July 8 and 10 - 7:00 pm * July 9, 11, and 12 - 2:00 pm

“For Home and Country” a play that introduces the story of Women’s Institutes to modern, urbanized Ontario and provides WI members with an amazing look at their past and present.
Presented by Nobleton Women’s Institute
July 8 and 10 - 7:00 pm * July 9, 11, and 12 - 2:00 pm
Performing Arts Centre, The Country Day School
13415 Dufferin Street, King, Ontario

Tickets $10 are reserved by payment, call M A Merritt (905)859.0709
PayPal available at www.nobletonwi.zoomshare.com

To arrange for lunch for large group, please contact: Alan Smith, Catering Mgr., Seneca King Campus, (416).491.5050 ext 3104

Additional information:
Poster PDF file
Women’s Institute Web site www.nobletonwi.zoomshare.com

Nature’s Kaleidoscope

April 24, 7 to 9 pm - Opening Reception

An exhibition of art works by Kaleidoscope: East Humber Artists

Nature’s Kaleidoscope – Native & heritage plants of East Humber River – opening reception with art exhibit, refreshments and music from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Museum. Hosted by the K.T. Museum and supported by ASK with classical guitarist Ian Tushingham

Calendar

ASK has linked the King Township Library's Community Calendar to our Web site, by using a common community calendar we are better utilizing King's community resources and reducing duplication. ASK thanks the King Township Library for taking on this community Calendar and allowing us to include it here.

ASK will still highlight its own activities and events, in more detail, on this site.

An invitation to become an ASK Festival Sponsor

Become a sponsor of this year's ASK Festival King. Each year we request businesses and individuls to help our dedicated volunteers by becoming a sponsor of the Festival. Sponsorship levels are Gold for contributions of $300 or more, Silver for $200-$299 and Bronz for $100 to $199 detailed information is contained in the pdf file

Detailed Sponsorship information:
Sponsor Letter, Introduction PDF file
Sponsor Categories PDF file


Art in Lobby

King artists are featured in the lobby of the King Township offices. ASK, in partnership with King Township's Park Recreation and Culture Department is organizing changing exhibitions in the lobby. The art work will change 3 to 4 times a year providing opportunities for artists to show their work. The art work may be purchased by contacting the artists directly.

Celebrating our arts, heritage and nature.

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