North Country Trail

Entertainment

Hubbard County is home to a robust arts scene

Numerous artists, writers, actors, dancers and vocalists call the Northwoods their home.

For the latest information about arts events, read the Park Rapids Enterprise or visit www.parkrapidsenterprise.com.

ART LEAP

Art Leap is an open studio event. The driving tour, sponsored by Heartland Arts, invites visitors to meet artists, see their studios and find other culturally rich destinations. Highlights include live demonstrations, outdoor music and seeing fall colors at their peak.

BLANK CANVAS GALLERY

Blank Canvas Gallery is an online source connecting art lovers with unique, original art created by talented artists. Artists work in a variety of mediums and styles. Email info@blankcanvasgallery. com or go online to www.blankcanvasgallery.com.

HEARTLAND ARTS COUNCIL

16 regional arts groups, promoting excellence in the arts through creation, education and performance. The council meets monthly to share calendars, inspire new arts projects and build community around the arts. Heartland Arts also sponsors annual events, including Noon Hour Concerts and Art Leap. For more information, visit www.heartlandarts.org.

HEARTLAND CONCERT ASSOCIATION

Founded in 1981, the Heartland Concert Association’s goal is to bring quality entertainment to the area at a reasonable price. From September to May, its concert series offers five live performances – classical, Broadway, jazz, country and more. Admission to the Heartland Concert series is by season membership ticket or at the door. For more information, visit www.heartlandconcertassociation.org.

JACKPINE WRITERS’ BLOC

This local writing group publishes a literary journal, ‘The Talking Stick.” Visit www.jackpinewriters.com.