A NEW art exhibition gallery now open at Mountmellick Community Arts Centre was recently launched with a pictorial display titled Mountmellick: The Way We Were and the spacious and brightly lit space is open to artists to show their works.

LOCAL artist, sound therapist and playwright Siobhán Parkinson launched her second solo art exhibition in Mountmellick library on Tuesday 5 May with an evening of holistic sound healing, guided meditation and a lovely celebration cake.

BALLYFIN Players return to the stage this month with a lively evening of drama, comedy, and community spirit. Their three one-act plays will run on Friday 14 November and Saturday 15 November at 7. 30pm in the Mountmellick Community Arts Centre.