Events

Opening Weekend Events

Saturday, August 16

10:30 am: Eastern Owl performance
Landfall Municipal Park, Bonavista

1 pm: Guoddi
Performance by Dáiddadállu members Ann-Sofie Kallok, Ánna-Katri Helander, Sebastian Björkman, with music by Anthoni Hætta.
Garrick Theatre, Bonavista

1 pm – 5 pm: Artists in attendance at their sites

3 pm: Riddle Fence readings
Two Whales Café, Port Rexton

4 pm: Douglas Penney stone garden tour
Meet at English Harbour Arts Centre

5 pm – 7 pm: Public opening party featuring Old Mill Road band
Port Rexton Brewery

Sunday, August 17

7 pm: Guoddi
Performance by Dáiddadállu members Ann-Sofie Kallok, Ánna-Katri Helander, Sebastian Björkman, with music by Anthoni Hætta.
Garrick Theatre, Bonavista

Biennale Conversations

Sunday, August 17, 10 am – 5 pm
Monday, August 18, 9 am – 12:15 pm
Garrick Theatre, Bonavista

In celebration of Bonavista Biennale’s fifth edition, we are presenting a special two-day program, Biennale Conversations, featuring artists and curators of String Games in conversation with special guests. The program will also feature drop-in artist demos. It’s free to attend. Advance registration is recommended.

Register here to reserve your seat.

 
More Programs & Events
 
Sunday, August 24

Heritage NL talk & workshop
1:30 pm: Craft at Risk presentation by Heritage NL
2-5 pm: Braided rug workshop (materials provided, registration required)
Union House Arts
74 Main Road, Port Union
 
Saturday, August 30

2 pm: GeoHike with Discovery UNESCO Global Geopark
Meet at Mesh’s General Store
20 Main Road, Keels
 
Saturday, September 6

2 pm: Douglas Penney stone garden tour
Meet at English Harbour Arts Centre
Church Road, English Harbour
 
Sunday, September 14

2 pm: Women’s Institute exhibition tour & talk
100 Discovery Trail, Port Union
 
3-7 pm: UHA Garden Party
Union House Arts
74 Main Road, Port Union
 
Program details subject to change.