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~ SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2013 ~ The annual Laird Fair continues with a pancake breakfast at 7 a.m. at the Laird Fairgrounds, Lake George Rd.

~ SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2013 ~

The annual Laird Fair continues with a pancake breakfast at 7 a.m. at the Laird Fairgrounds, Lake George Rd. Events include demonstrations, exhibits, tractor pulls, a horse show, food and refreshments, and live entertainment from The Cloud Bandits. For full fair details, visit www.lairdfair.com

The Arts Council of Sault Ste. Marie and District will be holding Art In The Parking Lot at the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre Parking Lot from 4 to 10 p.m. The event will feature emerging artists, food vendors, performing musicians and a children's activities corner. For more information, contact the Arts Council at 705-945-9756 or visit www.ssmarts.org.

Soo Theatre Project presents Hansel and Gretel at 7:30 p.m. at 534 Ashmun Street, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

Kalle Mattson performs in Richards Landing at the former Cornfest site at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale for $15 by calling the Township of St. Joseph Office at 705-246-2625.

Ghost Walk at Fort St. Joseph: Come walk amid the candlelit pathways through the ruins of old Fort St. Joseph. Listen to the sound of bagpipes and native drums, with the milky way shining brightly above. Reservations required - tickets are limited. Cost: $9.80. Inquire when making a reservation about transportation from Sault Ste. Marie. Call 705-246-2664 for information.

Johnny Pints presents Black Cat Attack with guests Chainsaw Lobotomy and FrightLight at the Roosevelt Hotel, 306 Korah Rd. Doors open at 9 p.m. Admission is $10. You must be 19 or older to attend.

~ SUNDAY, AUGUAT 18, 2013 ~

The annual Laird Fair continues with a pancake breakfast at 7 a.m. at the Laird Fairgrounds, Lake George Rd. Events include exhibits, dog demonstrations, a horse show, food and refreshments, and a livestock display. For full fair details, visit www.lairdfair.com

The Arts Council of Sault Ste. Marie and District will be holding Art In The Park is at the Roberta Bondar Pavilion from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. featuring established artists, food vendors, performing musicians and a children's activities corner. For more information, contact the Arts Council at 705-945-9756 or visit www.ssmarts.org.

Soo Theatre Project presents Hansel and Gretel at 2 p.m. at 534 Ashmun Street, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.

Children’s Rehabilitation Algoma Foundation presents Justin Hines Vehicle of Change Tour, with Ash and Bloom, at 3 p.m. at Loplops, 651 Queen St. East. This is an all ages show. Tickets: $10 adults, $5 children under 12, family of four, $25. Visit www.loplops.com to purchase tickets.

@ the movies: Kick-Ass 2, Paranoia, The Smurfs 2 and so much more! For a full list of films and times, visit www.cineplex.com

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Donna Hopper

About the Author: Donna Hopper

Donna Hopper has been a photojournalist with SooToday since 2007, and her passion for music motivates her to focus on area arts, entertainment and community events.
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