Lyndhurst & Area is host to an amazing variety of talented artisans. Please join our self-guided Art & Culture Tour as part of Canada Culture Days to experience for yourself the natural and artistic beauty of this spot in the Canadian Shield.
View the tour on the map below Green dots: Displays & Events for Oct 1 Culture Days Tour Only (11am-4pm unless noted) Purple Dots: Our growing Barn Quilt Trail Blue Dots: Local points of interest All dots: enjoy, have fun, chat, engage, give us your feedback
Printed maps can be picked up at Art in Action locations. Or download and print the 2 files below.
The Green Gecko - 436 Lyndhurst Rd. Local and International Artisan work for sale. (tour info centre if you have questions)
Wood Carvings, Lawn Display - 122 Ford St.
Meet the Local Painters - 426 Lyndhurst Rd. (Lyndhurst Library, enter at side door off Jonas St.)
150 #Canada150 Paddles, Woodworking & Music - 415 Lyndhurst Rd.
Lyndhurst Archaeology Display – 415 Lyndhurst Rd.
Quilting, Rug Hooking Demos & Displays - 403 Lyndhurst Rd. United Church Hall.
Long Point School House & Artists in residence. - 3410 County Rd 3. Restored historic building. Artists & artwork on display.
Wiltse Creek Studio - 2935 County Rd 3. Artists in Residence. Local artisan shop.
Wendy's Country Market - 408 Fortune Line Rd. Local food market. Traditional recipes tasting.
Music & Inspiration - NOTE: 11am-1pm. 408 Fortune Line Rd. Listen to local singer/songwriters perform their music and talk about their inspirations. Audience participation encouraged! Bring a lawn chair.
Noah’s Metal Art - 169 Lyndhurst Rd. Yard art display.
Laurie & Cicero Garden – 182 Yardarm Lane. Private garden trail, open to the public.
Barn Quilts
Bear Paw – 628 Lyndhurst Rd.
Posie - 516 Lyndhurst Rd.
Pinwheel – 500 Lyndhurst Rd.
TurkeyTracks – 461 Lyndhurst Rd.
Sweet Star Four Patch – 442 Lyndhurst Rd.
Dresden Plate – 124 Ford St.
Chuck A Luck Block – 436 Lyndhurst Rd.
Library Books – 426 Lyndhurst Rd.
Canada 150 – 426 Lyndhurst Rd. A Canada150 legacy project. Compare the traditional quilted blocks to the painted quilt.
Canoe Crossing – 412 Lyndhurst Rd.
Maple Leaf – 117 Cook St. (best viewed from the park on the opposite side of the creek)
Pride Star – 400 Lyndhurst Rd.
Tumbling Blocks – 141 Jonas St.
Friendship Star, Interwoven Star, Guiding Star – 138 Woodvale Rd.
Miss Fox, Following My Dreams – 2935 County Rd 3.
Local Attractions
The Plaid House - 432 Lyndhurst Rd.
Lyndhurst Creek Waterfront Trail – From Furnace Falls Park to Jonas St Park.
Jonas Street Park – playground, gazebo, entrance to waterfront trail.
Furnace Falls Park - public washrooms, dock, canoe/kayak launch, boat launch, picnic tables, benches, gazebos, bike racks, entrance to waterfront trail.
Lyndhurst Historic Bridge – oldest stone bridge in Ontario.
Public Access to Lyndhurst Lake - dock and paddling dock for launching canoes and kayaks.
Carding Mill mini park – look out on Lyndhurst Creek, historic plaque.
Kendrick's Park - sandy beach, swimming, pavilions, playground, barbecue facilities.
Canoe-shuk – Lower Beverly Lake. A traditional Inuksuk with one difference, a canoe on top