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Acadia library plans summer movie nights and new large print titles
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/3/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/3/26

Acadia library plans summer movie nights and new large print titles

We invite you to join us on June 16th at the library to watch Fly Away Home. Viewing will last from 3:30 until 5 p.m. Free popcorn and juice will be provided.

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Movie Review: The Mandalorian and Grogu finds heart in a father and son bond
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/3/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/3/26

Movie Review: The Mandalorian and Grogu finds heart in a father and son bond

Star Wars lives on as the latest movie, The Mandalorian and Grogu, was featured at the local theatre. Star Wars was first released almost fifty years ago in May of 1977…

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Look way up and way back to episodes of the Friendly Giant
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/3/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/3/26

Look way up and way back to episodes of the Friendly Giant

"Look way up … waaaay up!" Those were words heard by generations of Canadian kids over 3,000 episodes and throughout 27 years.

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Alessia Cara, Barenaked Ladies among Canada Day performers
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/3/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 6/3/26

Alessia Cara, Barenaked Ladies among Canada Day performers

Alessia Cara and the Barenaked Ladies will help residents celebrate Canada Day. Those acts will be among performers on the national broadcast from Ottawa on July 1…

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Acadia Municipal Library: Perpetual Puzzle
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/20/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/20/26

Acadia Municipal Library: Perpetual Puzzle

The Perpetual Puzzle is still ongoing. Feel free to stop by the library anytime. Read a book, play a board game, use our craft supplies or take advantage of the public computers.

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Feathers, fringe and first place
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/13/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/13/26

Feathers, fringe and first place

The senior dancers of Breaking Ground Dance Studio's Rio number celebrate their first place group award on the staircase after competition, with instructor Miss Tonya at right…

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Heritage Park's Historical Village opens 62nd season May 16
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/13/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/13/26

Heritage Park's Historical Village opens 62nd season May 16

Heritage Park Historical Village opens its 62nd season May 16 with a new interpretive focus on the trades, skills and people who built prairie communities.

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Breaking Ground celebrates "Good Times" at 21st annual recital
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/13/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/13/26

Breaking Ground celebrates "Good Times" at 21st annual recital

On May 2, Breaking Ground Dance Studio held its 21st annual dance recital, "Good Times." The community support was outstanding…

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Blood Moon
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/13/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/13/26

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Blood Moon

ADULT FICTION: Blood Moon / by: Sandra Brown, The Mountains We call Home : The book woman’s legacy / by: Kim Michelle Richardson, Happy Ending / by: Chloe Liese…

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Wilson School of Dance wraps season with festival wins and recital
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/6/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/6/26

Wilson School of Dance wraps season with festival wins and recital

Another wonderful year at Wilson School of Dance has come and gone. Dancers began classes in October and wrapped up with our home recital this past weekend, April 25 and 26.

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Acadia Municipal Library: Brave
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/6/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 5/6/26

Acadia Municipal Library: Brave

Please join us on May 26 at the library to watch Brave. The viewing runs from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Free popcorn and juice will be provided.

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: The Beginner’s Quilt
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/29/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/29/26

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: The Beginner’s Quilt

ADULT FICTION: The Beginner’s Quilt / by: Wanda Brunstetter, My Husband’s Wife / by: Alice Feeney, Three Summers / by: Karen Swan…

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Curbside service option
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/22/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/22/26

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Curbside service option

The library is currently open as usual, but we have added a curbside service option as well.  If you prefer to pick up materials this way, please call ahead or email…

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Acadia Municipal Library: The Bad Guys
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/22/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/22/26

Acadia Municipal Library: The Bad Guys

Join us on April 28th at the library to watch The Bad Guys. Viewing will last from 3:30 until 5 p.m. Free popcorn and juice will be provided.

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Alberta libraries raise concerns over proposed Bill 28 changes
Arts & Culture, Provincial The Oyen Echo 4/15/26 Arts & Culture, Provincial The Oyen Echo 4/15/26

Alberta libraries raise concerns over proposed Bill 28 changes

Alberta’s public libraries are warning that proposed provincial legislation could undermine local control, limit access to materials and create new privacy concerns for users.

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Netflix spotlight on Alberta filming locations boosts tourism interest
Arts & Culture, Provincial The Oyen Echo 4/15/26 Arts & Culture, Provincial The Oyen Echo 4/15/26

Netflix spotlight on Alberta filming locations boosts tourism interest

Alberta’s film and television industry is drawing global attention, with Netflix showcasing 28 filming locations across the province and helping drive tourism interest.

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Spring reading, Easter fun at Acadia Municipal Library
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/8/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/8/26

Spring reading, Easter fun at Acadia Municipal Library

The Easter hunt will continue through the Easter break. Each time you check out a book, you will have a chance to win an Easter egg. There are still plenty of eggs to be found.

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5 tips for great family Easter photos
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/1/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/1/26

5 tips for great family Easter photos

When the whole family gathers to celebrate Easter, it’s the perfect moment to capture those smiling faces. With a few simple tips, you can keep your photo session fun and quick. Follow this guide.

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Mini quiches with ham and Swiss cheese
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/1/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/1/26

Mini quiches with ham and Swiss cheese

These delicious mini quiches are easy to prepare and will most definitely steal the show on your Easter brunch table.

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Croissant sandwiches with roast pork filling
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/1/26 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 4/1/26

Croissant sandwiches with roast pork filling

Looking for a delicious new idea for brunch or supper this Easter? This delicious croissant sandwich—with its elegant side—is as decadent as it is filling.

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