The Federation's main objective is the development and encouragement of Canadian talent in the performance and knowledge of classical music. At every level in the festival movement, young artists learn from each other as well as from formal adjudications by internationally respected adjudicators.
The Newfoundland Historic Trust is a membership-driven organization dedicated to the preservation of the built heritage of Newfoundland and Labrador through research, advocacy and education. Newman Wine Vaults is located on 436 Water Street, St. John's.
A not-for-profit organization dedicated to bringing horses to the lives of people who would not have the opportunity to benefit from this unique form of recreation.
The Newfoundland Horticultural Society is interested in bringing gardening information and education to all of Nfld. & Labrador; hence the Society has its own web page to reach out to distant gardeners. Dr. Wilf Nicholls is this years President.
The NLRMTA is Newfoundland and Labradors provincial music teachers association. We offer private music teachers several opportunities throughout the year to share ideas with each other and opportunities to collaborate in promoting and enriching music education.
Schutzhund is a German word meaning protection dog. It refers to a sport that focuses on developing and evaluating those traits in dogs that make them more useful and happier companions to their owners. The club trains on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings in Torbay and Flatrock.
Direct and oversee periodic major fund raising drives to assist the NSO's efforts to develop a stable and self-sustaining funding base. Its primary objectives are: to serve as the permanent custodian of endowment funds directed to the NSO; to solicit, receive and invest gifts; and to accumulate, apply and distribute principal and interest from invested funds for the benefit of the NSO and authorized NSO special projects.
The Newfoundland Writers Guild was established to help writers develop their writing skills in a workshop setting. It is open to writers at all levels. The Guild holds monthly workshops and two annual writing retreats.
Newfound Sound is a chapter of the international organization, Harmony Incorporated. Our non-profit organization performs a cappella harmony in Newfoundland and Labrador and throughout Atlantic Canada. It is the only such chorus in the province.
Newman Sound's mission is to provide a broad repertoire of professional choral music to entertain and educate audiences in Newfoundland and Labrador and abroad, with a celebratory accent on composers from this province.
The Nickel Independent Film Festival began in 2001 in St. John's, Newfoundland. Inspired by a need for local filmmakers to show their films, the Nickel occurs each year in the third week of June at the historic LSPU Hall.
NONIA is a manufacturing and a retail operation and we employ approximately 175 knitters and weavers across the province. They continue to produce NONIA's well known hand-knit sweaters, socks, hats and mitts for infants to adults as well as woven placemats, runners, napkins and scarves.
Norm and Fred help kids deal with problems by making informed choices. The program is delivered to up to 1500 people and relates the true life experiences of presenter Boyd Merrill. It is his ability to relate to kids that has earned him the applause and respect of thousands of viewers. Norm And Fred -Think About Drugs originated in Newfoundland
Northeast Avalon ACAP (NAACAP) is a community action group formed with the support of Environment Canada to address environmental issues affecting the quality of our watersheds and coastal areas of the Northeast Avalon: an area from Cape St. Francis south to a line that runs from Holyrood to Witless Bay.
The Rotary motto is Service Above Self - Rotary concerns itself with truth, fairness, improved relations between people, and world peace. The avenues of Rotary service include community and international volunteerism through club activity and the promotion of ethics in all vocations.