Schedule of Events

Trails Tales Tunes 5th Anniversary Festival
May 14 – 29, 2011

SATURDAY MAY 14

9:00AM-5:00PM Hike - To the TOP of the Tablelands. $50 pp. To register & for info, call 458-2722. Gros Morne Adventures
9:30AM-10:30AM Yoga at Neddies Harbour Inn. To register call 458-3089. Limited space. Instructor - Tina Coleman
10AM-12NOON Bontours Cruise on the Bay. $20 pp. Reservations call 458-2016 or 458-2450. Entertainment by the Crew
12NOON-1:00PM 5th Anniversary Celebration Community Lunch -Cat Stop.  Invitation to all. The Shed Band
1:30PM Musical Parade departing from the Waterfront. Corner Brook Sea Cadet Corps
2:00PM Official Opening - Town Hall. Hosts: George Tucker & Fred Sheppard. Daniel Payne, Felix & Formanger, Alana Levandoski, GM Academy Students
4:00PM-6:00PM Happy Hour - Cat Stop. Dave Shears & Mark Genge
5:30PM Singing Kitchen - Pittman’s Family Restaurant. Jeff Quilty
6:00PM 5th Anniversary 4 Course Festival Feast - Sugar Hill Inn. Reservations call 458-2147. Nostalgia
8:00PM Concert - Town Hall.  Host: Wanda Carroll, comedic storyteller. Admission by donation. Ian Foster, Pamela Morgan & Anita Best, Duane Andrews & Dwayne Côté
10:00PM Fire Juggling at the Waterfront Sam Bowen
10:00PM A Time - Cat Stop. Admission $5 Sherman Downey & The Ambiguous Case
10:00PM Port au Port Party - Lion’s Den. Admission $5 Felix & Formanger with Daniel Payne

SUNDAY MAY 15

10AM–12NOON Sea Kayaking on Bonne Bay $40 pp. To register call 458-2722. Norris Pt. Waterfront Gros Morne Adventures
10:00AM-1:00PM Walk - Baker’s Brook Falls. Meet at Baker’s Brook Falls parking lot. Local guides
11:00AM-2:00PM Brunch - Neddies Harbour Inn. For reservations call 458-3089.  
11:30AM-1:30PM Brunch Cruise on the Emmcat $30 pp. Reservations call 458-2016 or 458-2450. Duane Andrews & Dwayne Côté
3:00 PM TNL Play: “With Cruel Times In Between” followed by “The Road Less Gravelled”. Visitor Centre.  Tickets $10 @ TTT Office 458-3399. Based on works by Al Pittman Wanda Carroll, comedic story-teller
4:00PM-6:00PM Happy Hour - Cat Stop. Jeff Quilty
4:00PM-5:00PM Workshop - Accordion. J.A. Walsh Centre. To register call 458-3399. Daniel Payne
5:30PM Singing Kitchen - Pittman’s Family Restaurant. Felix & Formanger
6:00PM Dinner Music - Sugar Hill Inn. For dinner reservations call 458-2147. Gayle Tapper
8:00PM SOCAN Composers & Songwriters - Bonne Bay Marine Station. Tickets $10 @ TTT Office 458-3399 (Ticket also covers admission to Cat Stop). Sherman Downey, Duane Andrews & Dwayne Côté, Pamela Morgan, Ian Foster & Alana Levandoski
9:30PM Port au Port Party - Cat Stop. Admission $5 Felix & Formanger with Daniel Payne

MONDAY MAY 16

10:00AM-11:30AM Walk - James Humber Trail - Meet at J.A. Walsh Centre. Local guides
1:00PM Story Time at the Library - J.A. Walsh Centre.  For pre-school & kindergarten. Pat Dawe
2:00PM Card Game - Seniors Centre. Prizes Music by Roland Reid
4:00PM-5:00PM Workshop - Accordion - J.A. Walsh Centre. To register call 458-3399 Daniel Payne
8:00 PM Concert - CBC Musicraft “Around the Bay” - Town Hall. Host: Comedian, Jonny Harris.  Admission by donation. Scott Blanchard, Peter Jacobs, Duane Andrews & Dwayne Côté & others

TUESDAY MAY 17

11:00AM-1:00PM Birds of a Feather Flock Together.  Bird watching at Killdevil Camp/Lomond trail. Parks Canada Guides
4:00PM-5:00PM Workshop - Accordion - J.A. Walsh Centre. To register call 458-3399 Daniel Payne
6:00PM Dinner Music - Sugar Hill Inn. For dinner reservations call 458-2147 Gloria Kent, pianist
8:00PM Concert - CBC Musicraft - Neddies Harbour Inn Sunroom. Host: Jonny Harris, comedian.Admission $10. For reservations call 458-3089. Armondo Fowlow, Vanessa MacArthur, Rob Gillard & Eric West

WEDNESDAY MAY 18

9:00AM-5:00PM Hike - To the BIG Lookout. $50. To register & for info, call 458-2722. Gros Morne Adventures
9:00AM-12:00PM Interpretive Walk - Tablelands. Water taxi departs Norris Pt. wharf $20 (taxi & bus) Parks Canada Guides
2:00PM-4:00PM Municipal Awareness Day – Meet the folks who make the Town tick.  Town Office, 8 Walsh’s Lane. Refreshments
4:00PM-5:00PM Workshop - Drumming -J.A. Walsh Centre. To register call 458-3399 Daniel Payne
5:00PM-6:00PM Pre-Dinner Entertainment - Neddies Harbour Inn Sunroom. For reservations call 458-3089. Pamela Morgan and Shirley Montague
8:00PM Games night - TTT Bingo @ Town Hall, Scrabble @  Seniors, Trivia @ Lion’s Den. Prizes

THURSDAY MAY 19

10:00AM-11:00AM Walk in the Park - A Naturalist Journey. Meet at Berry Hill Pond group campsite. Parks Canada Guides
12NOON-2:00PM Parks Canada Centennial Cake and Celebration, The Art of Nature - Mural Making. Meet at Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse. Parks Canada
3:00PM-5:00PM Workshop - Introduction to Set-Dancing and “Stepping” - Town Hall. Daniel Payne
6:00PM Dinner Music - Sugar Hill Inn. For dinner reservations call 458-2147 Gayle Tapper
7:00PM-9:00PM School Night - Gros Morne Academy. Admission by donation - proceeds to School. Gros Morne Academy Students
8:00PM Parks Canada Video Launch and Outta Site Trivia Night - Cat Stop. Parks Canada
9:30PM Open Mic with Mike - Cat Stop. Mike McDonald & Guests

FRIDAY MAY 20

11:00AM-1:00PM Interpretive Walk - Cow Head. Meet at Back Cove Cafe, Main St. Cow Head. Glenda Bavis (Tel. 243-2466)
4:00PM-6:00 PM Official Openings - Norris Point Dental Clinic, Neddies Hr. Rd. & Bonne Bay Physiotherapy Clinic, J.A. Walsh Centre. Hosts: Dr. Marina Sexton & Joanie Cranston, Physiotherapist
5:00 PM Pre-Dinner Entertainment - Neddies Harbour Inn Sunroom. For reservations call 458-3089 Gayle Tapper
5:30 PM Singing Kitchen - Pittman’s Family Restaurant. The Shed Band & Karissa Janes
8:00 PM Concert -Town Hall. Host: Ron Moores. Admission by donation. Dardanelles, Dave Shears & Mark Genge, Craig Young & Mike Stevens
10:00 PM A Time - Cat Stop. Admission $5. Anchors Aweigh
10:00 PM A Time - Lion’s Den. Admission $5. Daniel Payne & Friends

SATURDAY MAY 21

9:00AM-5:00PM Hike - To the TOP of the Tablelands. $50 pp. To register & info, call 458-2722. Gros Morne Adventures
9:30AM-10:30AM Yoga at Neddies Harbour Inn. To register call 458-3089. Limited space. Instructor - Tina Coleman
10:00-11:30AM Walk - Burnt Hill. Meet at the Cat Stop, Norris Pt. Waterfront. Local guides
10:00AM-4:00PM Celebrate the Sea Day - Norris Point Waterfront.  
10:00AM-12NOON Bontours Cruise On the Bay $20 pp. Reservations call 458-2016 or 458-2450. Entertainment by the Crew
11:00AM-2:00PM Brunch - Neddies Harbour Inn. For reservations call 458-3089.  
4-6:00 PM Happy Hour - Cat Stop. Wayne Parsons & Charlie Payne
5:00 PM International Flavours Dinner - Neddies Hr. Inn.  Pre-dinner entertainment in the Sunroom. For reservations call 458-3089. Cherry Jam
5:30 PM Singing Kitchen - Pittman’s Family Restaurant. Daniel Payne & Karissa Janes
6:00 PM Wine Master’s Feast #1 Sugar Hill Inn. For reservations call 458-2147. Dardanelles
8:00 PM Concert -Town Hall. Host: Snook. Admission by donation. Ennis, Gordon Cormier, Cherry Jam, & George Woodhouse
10:00 PM Deep Water Blues - Cat Stop.  Admission $5 Rufus Drake, Brian Dicks, Paul O’Brien, & Jimmy Solo, with Mike Stevens
10:00 PM A Time - Lion’s Den. Admission $5 Dardanelles

 

SUNDAY MAY 22

9:00AM-3:00PM Hike - Lookout Trail. Water taxi departs Norris Pt. wharf - $20 covers taxi & bus. Parks Canada Guides
10:00AM-12NOON Sea Kayaking on Bonne Bay. $40 pp. Register by calling 458-2722. Gros Morne Adventures
11:00AM-2:00PM Brunch - Neddies Harbour Inn. For reservations call 458-3089.  
11:30AM-1:30PM Brunch on the EmmCat $30 pp. For reservations call 458-2016 or 458-2450. Mike Stevens & Craig Young
3:00PM-4:30PM Socan Songwriters Campfire KOA Campground Gros Morne/Norris Point. Tickets $10, available at TTT Office 458-3399. Limited space. Ennis, Mike McDonald & Mark Murphy
4:00PM-5:00PM Workshop - Fiddle - J.A. Walsh Centre. To register call 458-3399. Daniel Payne
5:30PM Singing Kitchen - Pittman’s Family Restaurant. Dave Shears & Mark Genge
6:00PM Wine Master’s Feast #2 - Sugar Hill Inn. For reservations call 458-2147 Dardanelles
8:00PM Concert “Classic Country” - Town Hall.Admission by donation. Host: Snook. Special guest, Cleve Best. Wayne Parsons, Wade Jones, Wilf Pardy, Mena Lodge, Paul O’Brien, Rufus Drake & Dave Drake
10:00PM Traditional Time - Cat stop. Admission $5. Dardanelles
10:00PM Kitchen Dance Party - Lion’s Den. Admission $5. Gordon Cormier

MONDAY MAY 23

10:00AM-1:00PM Hike - Honouring Mattie Mitchell. Meet  at  Gros  Morne parking lot , hike to base of  G.M. Parks Canada Guides
1:00PM-2:00PM Workshop - Fiddle - J.A. Walsh Centre. To register call 458-3399. Daniel Payne
4:00PM-6:00PM Happy Hour - Cat Stop. Jeff Quilty
4:00PM-6:00PM Youth Concert - Town Hall. Admission by donation. Host: Sam Bowen. Sherman Downey Trio, Ennis, George Woodhouse (rapper) & Local Youth
5:30PM Singing Kitchen - Pittman’s Family Restaurant. Daniel Payne
6:00PM Dinner Music - Sugar Hill Inn. For dinner reservations call 458-2147. Ennis
9:00PM Fun Time - Lion’s Den. Host: Zach Sacrey. The Shed Band & Not So Gifted

TUESDAY MAY 24

10:00PM-12NOON Walk - Green Point to Baker’s Brook. Meet at Green Pt. campsite parking lot. Local Guides
2:00PM Story-telling at J.A. Walsh Centre. Anita Best & Guests
4:00PM-5:00PM Workshop - Fiddle - J.A. Walsh Centre. To register call 458-3399. Daniel Payne
5:30PM Singing Kitchen - Pittman’s Family Restaurant. Roland Reid
7:30PM Film: “Play Again” - Bonne Bay Marine Station. Presented by NL Environmental Network, Environmental Educators & Parks Canada
9:00-11:00PM Hootenanny Tent - The Cat Stop. Host: Barbara Bellows. Various Entertainers

WEDNESDAY MAY 25

11:00AM-1:00PM Interpretive Walk - Lomond Forest. Meet at Killdevil Camp, Lomond Trail. Michael Burzynski, Parks Canada & Andrus Voitk, presenter
4:30PM Mushroom Tales - Bonne Bay Marine Station. Andrus Voitk, presenter
3:00PM-4:00PM Drop-in Western Petroleum/Norris Point Gas Bar - complementary refreshments. The Shed Band. Music & Dancing
5:00PM Pre-Dinner Entertainment - Neddies Harbour Inn Sunroom. For reservations call 458-3089. Alphorn Call to Dinner - Werner Erb
9:00PM A Time - Cat Stop. Dave Shears & Mark Genge

THURSDAY MAY 26

9:30AM–3:30PM Workshop - Fibre Dyes & Felted Creations - Seniors Centre. $30. Register 453-2538 Instructor: Molly White
10:00AM–
12NOON
Interpretive Walk - Birding at Gros Morne/Norris Pt. KOA Campground. Darroch Whitaker, Parks Canada
4:00PM–5:00PM Workshop – Whistle - J.A. Walsh Centre. To register call 458-3399. Daniel Payne
5:30PM Singing Kitchen - Pittman’s Family Restaurant. Bay St. G. Musicians, Werner Erb, Alphorn
6:00PM Dinner Music - Sugar Hill Inn. Kelly Russell & Gerry Strong
8:00PM Labrador Night - Town Hall. Admission by donation. Host: David Paddon. The Flummies, Bill Rompkey, & Lena Onalik
9:30PM Music Session - Cat Stop. Shed Band, Kelly Russell, Jack Kent & Others

FRIDAY MAY 27

9:00AM-5:00PM Hike To the BIG Lookout. $50 pp. To register & info, call 458-2722. Gros Morne Adventures
10:00-11:00AM Walk - Burnt Hill. Meet at the Cat Stop. Local Guides
4:00-6:00PM Happy Hour - Cat Stop. Two Montagues & Werner Erb, Alphorn
5:00PM Pre-Dinner Entertainment - Neddies Harbour Inn Sunroom.  For reservations call 458-3089. Lloyd Bartlett
5:30PM Singing Kitchen - Pittman’s Family Restaurant. Kelly Russell & Daniel Payne.
8:00PM Concert - Anglican Church. Admission by donation. Host: Susan Reid. Bay St. George Folk Musicians, Walter Erb Alphorn, & Quintessential Vocal Ensemble
10:00 PM Janet Cull - Cat Stop.  Admission $5. Janet Cull – Five Piece Band
10:00 PM Labrador Time - Lion’s Den.  Admission $5. The Flummies

SATURDAY MAY 28

9:00AM-5:00PM Hike To the Top of the Tablelands. $50 pp. To register & for info, call 458-2722. Gros Morne Adventures
9:00AM-3:00PM Hike - Green Gardens. Water taxi departs from Norris Pt. Wharf  $20 (covers taxi & bus) Local Guides
9:30AM-10:30AM Morning Stretches Neddies Harbour Inn. To register call 458-3089. Limited space. Joanie Cranston, physiotherapist.
10:00AM-12NOON Bontours Cruise on the Bay $20 pp. Reservations call 458-2016 or 458-2450. Entertainment by the Crew
11:00AM-2:00PM Brunch - Neddies Harbour Inn. For reservations call 458-3089.  
2:00PM Remembering the Red Bay Basques - BBMS $10 Tickets @ TTT Office 458-3399. Host: Cindy Gibbons. Story-teller - Chris Bridle. (Parks Canada). Musicians: Shirley Montague, Daniel Payne, Paul Barry, Lou & Mike McDonald
4:00PM Happy Hour “Voices Aloft” - Cat Stop Quintessential Vocal Ensemble   
5:00PM International Flavours Dinner - Neddies Harbour Inn. Pre-dinner entertainment in the Sunroom. For reservations call 458-3089 Gerry Strong, whistle & Walter Erb, Alphorn
6:00PM Closing Festival Feast - Sugar Hill Inn. For reservations call 458-2147. Lloyd Bartlett
8:00PM Closing Concert - Town Hall. Host: Patricia Dawe. Admission by donation. Kelly Russell & Daniel Payne, Janet Cull Band, & Jeff Quilty
10:00PM Beatles & Rolling Stones Tribute - Cat Stop. Admission $5. The Catch & Guests
10:00PM Kitchen Party - Lion’s Den. Admission $5. Daniel Payne, Kelly Russell, Gerry Strong

SUNDAY MAY 29

11:30AM-1:30PM Farewell Champagne Lunch on the EmmCat. $40 pp. Reservations 458-2016 or 2450. Entertainment by the Crew
11:00AM-2:00PM Brunch - Neddies Harbour Inn. For reservations call 458-3089.  
2:00PM-5:00 PM Open Garden Walk - Visit Gardens in Norris Pt. & Rocky Hr. Norris Point Map
Rocky Harbour Map
Pick up a map of the gardens at the TTT Office in the Julia Ann Walsh Heritage Centre in Norris Point.

 

Thanks to Ryakuga, a NL company, TTT announces the return of VOBB Open House Radio, J.A. Walsh Centre

Check us out at 95.9 FM or on our radio streamcast.

Drop in to the Kayak Cafe for casual encounters with the artists - weekends @ 11:00 AM.

LAWN Exhibit (League of Artists Western Newfoundland) at Neddies Hr. Inn & Sugar Hill Inn May 14th – 28th.

Call the TTT Office 458-3399 for festival updates, weather related changes, and the latest general information.

Be Safe!! Call Pittman’s Taxi 24 hour service 458-2486, 458-7904, 458-8401.