News Items tag as: Penmar Community Arts Society

Dream of a community theatre in Penticton not dead, society says
May 04, 2016 - 5:00 PM

PENTICTON - The dream of a community theatre is not dead, in spite of the loss of use of the Penmar Theatre building, society members say.
No decision yet on what to do with donations to failed Penticton community theatre effort
April 29, 2016 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - The dream of a community theatre in the former Penmar Theatre building on Martin Street is no more, as the Penmar Community Arts Society plans further meetings to decide what to do with the donated money and assets.
Dream of turning Penmar building into community theatre crushed
April 25, 2016 - 12:59 PM

PENTICTON - A major blow to those in Penticton with aspirations of developing a community theatre in the downtown core came today with the announcement the Penmar Theatre has been sold.
Penmar society dream down, but not out
December 22, 2015 - 8:00 PM

PENTICTON - The Penmar Community Arts Society is not giving up on their dream to turn the former Penmar Theatre into a community arts centre.
Still time to save Penticton theatre project, but not much
December 14, 2015 - 12:59 PM

PENTICTON - The clock is ticking and time is running out for the quest to raise enough money to save the Penmar Community Theatre project.
Penmar Society working against time to save Penmar building
November 30, 2015 - 2:38 PM

PENTICTON - It’s do or die this month for the PenMar Community Arts Theatre initiative.
Penmar Community Arts Society gets funding boost
September 17, 2015 - 11:35 AM

PENTICTON - The Penmar Community Arts Society have a new sponsor who is also providing the theatre initiative to turn the movie house into a performing arts centre with a financial boost.
Penmar Arts Society creating investment cooperative
April 27, 2015 - 10:33 AM

PENTICTON - The Penmar Community Arts Society has an investment opportunity for budding Ed Mirvish types in Penticton.
Community Arts Society rooftop party
April 14, 2015 - 4:30 PM

PENTICTON - The Penmar Community Arts Society will be holding a Rooftop Party Wednesday, April 15, from 5 - 7 p.m.
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News Items tag as: Penmar Community Arts Society

Dream of a community theatre in Penticton not dead, society says

No decision yet on what to do with donations to failed Penticton community theatre effort

Dream of turning Penmar building into community theatre crushed

Penmar society dream down, but not out

Still time to save Penticton theatre project, but not much

Penmar Society working against time to save Penmar building

Penmar Community Arts Society gets funding boost

Penmar Arts Society creating investment cooperative

Community Arts Society rooftop party

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