Arts, Culture and History
Follow the links to learn more about the Arts and Culture activities within the area and for an overview of the history of the Area.
Arts
The Four and Friends Art Sale is an endeavour of The Bruce Mines and District Chamber of Commerce. This quality art show displays works of art from emerging as well as professional artists from along the North Shore of Lake Huron, Bruce Mines, Elliot Lake and beyond.
Four and Friends is presented annually on the first weekend following July 1/Canada Day and is held at the Bruce Mines Community Hall on Highway 17.
Learn more about the history of this event and details of our scholarship programme by following this Four and Friends link.
The Sylvan Circle Artists and Artisans Tour also allows you to spend a glorious fall day exploring the diverse artistry of our region.
Local History
Visit our local history pages to learn about the settlement of Bruce Mines and our town's history.
Heritage Sites
A drive through Bruce Mines and Plummer Additional Township will reveal many buildings dating back to the 1800’s - visit our heritage sites page for details of these fascinating buildings.
Historic Buildings
The area is home to a number of historic buildings, such as the McKay Island Lighthouse and the Simpson Mine Shaft.
Historical Societies
Learn more about both Rydal Bank and the newly incorporated Bruce Mines and District historical societies.
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