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Manu Mrityunjay is a multidisciplinary artist engaged with spaces both within and at the intersections of text, sound and image, continually (dis)locating himself in/with twin planks of crisis and anxiety. His work involves a performance to orchestrate a negotiation between intuition, and allowed accidents. Tracing the shared site of pleasure, beauty, the fear of the […]
An exhibition exploring the historic Franklin Expedition through the lens of Inuit traditional knowledge. This interactive exhibit, with an audio-visual station and animated map, displays the retellings of Inuit traditional knowledge (Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit), and the modern archaeological research that assisted in locating the wrecks of ships from the Franklin Expedition (Sir John Franklin’s 1845 […]
Breaking News!! Ginger snaps just like grandma used to make can be found at Heather’s Bakery Café in Georgetown, which just happens to be where you also can see February’s new show, Over Hill and Dale. Being installed Wednesday, February 1, area artists Karen Brown of Erin, Kayla Jackson of Alton, and Connie Munson of […]
On from February 7 to April 9, 2023 at the Art Gallery of Mississauga. Opening reception: Thursday, February 9, 2023 from 6-8 PM In a social and political moment where opinions are often divisive, breaking into camps at polar ends of the ideological spectrum, the possibility of finding common ground can seem beyond reach. […]
Drop-in and engage with art through special instructor-led activities that are fun for the whole family! February’s activity: Create artwork inspired by UN/COVERINGS: Mennonite & Muslim Women’s Heads and Hearts.
We're back with our monthly gig at the Port Credit Legion. This month we are featuring two singers from our upcoming Big Band Open Mic ( Gerry Cabling & Dionne Grant ). Come out and enjoy an afternoon of LIVE Big Band Jazz.
Award-winning poet Nadine Williams will share her poetry in an intimate setting at the Art Gallery of Mississauga. Join us for this inaugural poetry series and enjoy Nadine's poetic voice. We invite guests to arrive early and visit our new exhibition "The Further Apart Things Seem" and enjoy some light refreshments. Biography: Multi-Award winning Poet-Author and […]
Join us as we explore the art and culture of countries in Asia and be inspired to paint them. Learn more about Asian countries and learn different painting mediums and techniques. You don’t want to miss this exploration! Classes begin on Feb.6 until April 10, every Monday from 5:30-6:30pm at Kidsapia Indoor Playground located at […]
Join Heather Christine for food and music at the Taste of Oakville event. She is delighted to be performing for 3 consecutive Tuesdays at Buca Di Bacco Restaurant in Oakville. Join us for a delicious meal and an eclectic evening of music including Jazz, Pop, R&B and Folk. Buca Di Bacco is located at 130 […]
Arlene will be performing at Coriander Green (342 Church St, Oakville) on Tuesday, February 21, 28, and March 7 from 6:30-8:00 PM. Call (905) 338-2540 to make a reservation.
Grant Deadlines might be looming, but writing your next application doesn’t have to be stressful! Join, Rohit Mehta, Founder and President of DoGood Fundraising as he demystifies the grant application process and provides helpful tips and tricks to writing a great project description, putting together a great budget, and overall strategies for a great application […]
Brenda LaRose will guide us through her solo exhibit in the gallery, hanging all this month. She will share her great love of northern Ontario, kayaking, canoeing and all things cottage through her tranquil and beautiful images. Join us Thursday, MARCH 9 on Zoom at 7 pm. Send an email request to contact@artsonthecredit.ca to receive your direct Zoom link […]
Lila Lewis Irving: A Retrospective This exhibition has been EXTENDED until April 8, 2023. Closing reception on April 1, 4-7 PM with an artist Q&A at 5:30 PM. To RSVP, email donna@donnachildfineart.com or call (416) 620-0500 About the Artist “My painting is an energetic and intense process which results in work, deeply felt. The […]
A 6-week intergenerational online arts program for Seniors & Youth living in Mississauga, Ontario. DATE: Thursdays starting February 2, running for 6 weeks (February 2, 9, 16, 23, March 2 & 9). TIME: 4:00 – 6:00 PM LOCATION: Online – hosted by ZOOM. During this 6-week program, participants will explore their memories and dreams through drawing. Artist/Educator Carla […]
Free training for arts organizations – Pandemic innovations that kept the fires burning and how to plan for the worst REGISTER HERE From analogue to digital innovations, big budgets to small, organizations across Canada found new ways to deliver their cultural output during the massive challenges brought by the pandemic. On behalf of […]
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Presented by City Centre Musical Productions Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnell’s new book embraces story theatre and features […]
Join Carla Casanova in these bilingual arts and crafts workshops during the coldest months of the year! A perfect activity to bond with families and kids in your community! All workshops include materials and are free to the public, join us. Register Here!
Mississauga Chamber Singers is thrilled to present an 'all Mozart' concert, featuring his familiar 'Coronation Mass'. Also on the program are his earlier works - Regina Coeli and Alma Dei Creatoris. Of the sacred works that Mozart composed in Salzburg none is as well known or as popular as the Mass in C K. 317 […]
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Presented by City Centre Musical Productions Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnell’s new book embraces story theatre and features […]
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Presented by City Centre Musical Productions Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnell’s new book embraces story theatre and features […]
The Mississauga Symphony Youth Orchestra presents…An Afternoon at the Opera! Coming to you March 5th. The MSYO will be performing with special guests Camille Labonte, Grace Lee, and Tyler Prince on March 5, 3 PM at Hammerson Hall, LAC. Join them for classics such as The Marriage of Figaro Overture, The Barber of Seville […]
Join us as we explore the art and culture of countries in Asia and be inspired to paint them. Learn more about Asian countries and learn different painting mediums and techniques. You don’t want to miss this exploration! Classes begin on Feb.6 until April 10, every Monday from 5:30-6:30pm at Kidsapia Indoor Playground located at […]
Join Heather Christine for food and music at the Taste of Oakville event. She is delighted to be performing for 3 consecutive Tuesdays at Buca Di Bacco Restaurant in Oakville. Join us for a delicious meal and an eclectic evening of music including Jazz, Pop, R&B and Folk. Buca Di Bacco is located at 130 […]
Arlene will be performing at Coriander Green (342 Church St, Oakville) on Tuesday, February 21, 28, and March 7 from 6:30-8:00 PM. Call (905) 338-2540 to make a reservation.
What is public art and how can you get involved? What types of art are clients looking for and paying to install for public use? Join MAC’s own Jacqueline Mak with guests Philippa French (City of Mississauga), Kyla Radoja (Artscape) and Mississauga visual artist Soon Cho for an introduction and roundtable discussion on Public Art. Bring your questions and curiosity to this overview […]
Puppet Shows For Families In Mississauga International Award-Winning Entertainment Treat your family to quality theatre at Puppet Festival Mississauga this March Break. These live puppet shows are specifically curated or family audiences in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Since young people have been affected by the pandemic, live activities for children in Mississauga, are very much needed. Puppet Festival […]
A 6-week intergenerational online arts program for Seniors & Youth living in Mississauga, Ontario. DATE: Thursdays starting February 2, running for 6 weeks (February 2, 9, 16, 23, March 2 & 9). TIME: 4:00 – 6:00 PM LOCATION: Online – hosted by ZOOM. During this 6-week program, participants will explore their memories and dreams through drawing. Artist/Educator Carla […]
Building a thriving culture scene for everyone What’s your experience of being a creative in Mississauga? And how can the creative sector work together to make life better for everyone? You’re invited to join us for a discussion on March 9th about the future of arts, culture and heritage in Mississauga. Come learn about the […]
Brenda LaRose will guide us through her solo exhibit in the gallery, hanging all this month. She will share her great love of northern Ontario, kayaking, canoeing and all things cottage through her tranquil and beautiful images. Join us Thursday, MARCH 9 on Zoom at 7 pm. Send an email request to contact@artsonthecredit.ca to receive your direct Zoom […]
Enjoy Mozart's 'Magic Flute' set in outer space, for all to enjoy! This is a family-friendly event, with interactive activities for children. Join them on March 7, 7 PM at 918 Bathurst (Toronto) and March 10, 7 PM at Clarke Hall (Mississauga). Get your tickets at: https://www.nozkiopera.com/magicflute From Nóżki Opera: Our adaptation of […]
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Presented by City Centre Musical Productions Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnell’s new book embraces story theatre and features […]
Headway Music Presents: The Rec Room Square One Open Stage Series hosted by Matt Zaddy Friday March 10th at 9pm | 19+ | Free Event March 10 will be the first OPEN STAGE SERIES at The Rec Room in Mississauga hosted by Matt Zaddy! This will be a full band set up: solo performers, duos, trio, […]
Hosted at the Bradley Museum, Mississauga’s annual maple syrup festival – Maple Magic – is taking place this year over both weekends of Ontario’s March Break holiday. Enjoy a variety of maple-themed activities for all ages, learn more about the history and Indigenous origins of the maple harvest, and experience the process of making maple syrup. Presented […]
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Presented by City Centre Musical Productions Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnell’s new book embraces story theatre and features […]
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Presented by City Centre Musical Productions Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnell’s new book embraces story theatre and features […]
Hosted at the Bradley Museum, Mississauga’s annual maple syrup festival – Maple Magic – is taking place this year over both weekends of Ontario’s March Break holiday. Enjoy a variety of maple-themed activities for all ages, learn more about the history and Indigenous origins of the maple harvest, and experience the process of making maple syrup. Presented […]
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Presented by City Centre Musical Productions Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as well as new songs by Menken and Schwartz. Peter Parnell’s new book embraces story theatre and features […]
REGISTER March Break Art Camp BenTastic's Magically Fantastic Show Our special guest this year is none other than BenTastic! Magic is a great way to build confidence and self-esteem. The magic workshop introduces kids to the ART OF MAGIC. Details Monday, March 13 – Friday, March 17 9:00am – 4:30pm For children […]
Visit PAMA this March Break for a fun week of art, science, and special guests! Drop-in anytime from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. for creative activities. Drop-in Creative Activity Schedule: Monday, March 13: Discover the science behind magic with mysterious prints Tuesday, March 14: Investigate technology with binary code keychains Wednesday, March 15: Learn about […]
Join us as we explore the art and culture of countries in Asia and be inspired to paint them. Learn more about Asian countries and learn different painting mediums and techniques. You don’t want to miss this exploration! Classes begin on Feb.6 until April 10, every Monday from 5:30-6:30pm at Kidsapia Indoor Playground located at […]
Ever say to yourself “This would be a great podcast topic!” or keep telling your friend “We should totally have a podcast!” Then this webinar may be the jumpstart you need to bring those very valid statements to life! Reach new audiences and engage a wider community through a new medium - podcasting! Join Kevy […]
Join us at the Art Gallery of Mississauga as we welcome “101 Deweguns”. The 101 Deweguns vision honours the legacy of Chanie Wenjack’s life journey, Gord Downie's challenge to all Canadian to “Do Something” in creating a ‘Next Sentence’ in building a better Canada, Phyllis Webstad’s early life experience and continued journey through the ongoing […]
Join Matt Zaddy the Paddy Trio at Cuchulainn's pub in Streetsville to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! They will be performing March 16 and March 18, 9 PM.
The 1st Annual Taste of the Middle East Winter Festival 2023 Celebrating Arabic Music, Art, and Culture Event Description: The 1st Annual Taste of the Middle East Winter Festival 2023 will transform “The Mississauga Convention Centre” into a walk through the streets & souks of the Middle East, serving up the delightful tastes of […]
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and sing-a-long to classic Irish music including songs by the Dubliners, Celtic Women, the Irish Rovers, the Chieftains and more! This show brings so much joy and community spirit to the people of Mississauga. The concert will showcase River North along with celebrated artists including fiddler Brigit O'Regan, with Percussionist/Bodhrán Player Jacob McCauley. […]
ATTENTION ALL PARENTS OF YOUNG INDIVIDUALS AGE 12 TO 16! CHECK IF YOUR CHILD MAY BENEFIT FROM THE IDEALME WORKSHOP: https://forms.gle/spUZVNndZYMLGomr6. Are you looking for a way to help your child discover their true self-worth and unleash their full potential? The IdealMe program may be the solution! On March 18th, from 10 am to 2 pm, […]
Join us for a full day of in-person conversations, interactive simulations, and networking to help emerging screen-based storytellers. GET TICKETS HERE The film, television, and streaming industry needs fresh stories from new voices. You have stories to tell but are challenged by the very size and nature of this complex industry. How do […]
Hosted at the Bradley Museum, Mississauga’s annual maple syrup festival – Maple Magic – is taking place this year over both weekends of Ontario’s March Break holiday. Enjoy a variety of maple-themed activities for all ages, learn more about the history and Indigenous origins of the maple harvest, and experience the process of making maple syrup. […]
Hosted at the Bradley Museum, Mississauga’s annual maple syrup festival – Maple Magic – is taking place this year over both weekends of Ontario’s March Break holiday. Enjoy a variety of maple-themed activities for all ages, learn more about the history and Indigenous origins of the maple harvest, and experience the process of making maple syrup. Presented […]
Flourish March 20 – April 9 We have invited the artist members of VAM to share artwork exploring the idea of growth. These could be representational, or an abstraction of feelings, memories and stories. Join us in the VAM Gallery to experience the different aspects of growth. Gallery Hours This week from March 20 […]
Join Creative Coach, Chris Mitchell, live on Zoom for a quick quarterly check-in to help take a snapshot of where you are at and refocus your attention and energy where it serves you best as a creative professional. Monday, March 20 | 12:30pm - 1:15pm ET Professional coach Chris Mitchell will lead you through a […]
Join us as we explore the art and culture of countries in Asia and be inspired to paint them. Learn more about Asian countries and learn different painting mediums and techniques. You don’t want to miss this exploration! Classes begin on Feb.6 until April 10, every Monday from 5:30-6:30pm at Kidsapia Indoor Playground located at […]
Did you know that you can get paid by SOCAN everytime you perform one of your own songs? If a TV show calls up and wants to use your song, do you know what your rights are and how to protect your music? Join Melissa Johnston (Metalworks Institute) and MAC as we explore music copyright […]
Tsering Yangzom Lama’s debut novel, We Measure the Earth with Our Bodies, is a New York Times Summer Reads Pick and a finalist for The Scotiabank Giller Prize. The book was longlisted for The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize and The Toronto Book Award. Born and raised in Nepal, Tsering Yangzom Lama is a Tibetan […]
Canada's top film festival of new South Asian cinema, MISAFF2023 is around the corner with the greatest selection of films from across the globe gracing the screens of Mississauga. The festival passes are only $55 (Regular pass) and $65 (VIP pass). You can save 20% using the early bird discount code MISAFF23Earlybird (ends 15th February). The VIP […]
Funded by Ontario Trillium Foundation & in partnership with The Rec Room SQ1, this live industry showcase & concert features multiple time Mississauga Music Award winners Elyse Saunders & Alessia Cohle. Also on the bill, up & coming country trio New Moon Junction. Immerse yourself in a room full of highly sought-after industry leaders, make […]
Please join Laura Beaton on Saturday March 25th where she will be exhibiting a number of her Chinese Brush Painting/Sumi-e artworks. This is a Charity Art Show for the Kingsway-Lambton United Church located at 85 The Kingsway, Toronto from 10-4pm. There will be an admission fee of $10/pp. Please drop by, say hello. Send any questions […]
Innovation and technological change as tools to achieving gender equality WFWP Canada presents International Women’s Day Luncheon "Innovation and technological change as tools to achieving gender equality" Speakers are: Emma Asiedu-Akrofi, Executive Director Jean Augustine Centre for Young Women's Empowerment Deepa Mahanti, Social Activist and Writer, Director of Short Films and Documentaries Global Women Peace […]
Join us during the final weeks of Facing Claude Cahun & Marcel Moore for a celebration of the exhibition. The exhibition curator, Michelle Gewurtz, will lead a discussion with artists August Klintberg, Cara Tierney and Laura Taler. The artists will explore critical issues related to the expression of non-binary gender and the negotiation of intersectional […]
The Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble is back at the Port Credit Legion for our monthly gig. This time we’re featuring 2 singers from our upcoming Big Band Open Mic happening on Saturday, April 15th (Robin Stauth and Jack Rideout). Come out and enjoy an afternoon of LIVE jazz.
Join us as we explore the art and culture of countries in Asia and be inspired to paint them. Learn more about Asian countries and learn different painting mediums and techniques. You don’t want to miss this exploration! Classes begin on Feb.6 until April 10, every Monday from 5:30-6:30pm at Kidsapia Indoor Playground located at […]
Literature and visual art connect in this distinctive book club. In honor of the upcoming International Day of Transgender Visibility, join Brampton Library and PAMA for a book discussion of I'm Afraid of Men by Vivek Shraya paired with a tour of the exhibition Facing Claude Cahun & Marcel Moore.
SPECIAL MAC DISCOUNT Use code Arts to get 2 tickets for the price of 1! ABOUT THE SHOW SING! presents the Burlington premiere of three world-renowned SING!-produced short films with a cappella scores by Countermeasure Music along with a live concert from Countermeasure, Canada’s award-winning […]
SAWITRI Theatre Group is delighted to present The Shorts Theatre Festival 2023! A new name and an expanded festival this year to celebrate the linguistic diversity and talent that exists in Mississauga through short theatre plays ranging from 10 to 45 minutes in duration. The festival takes place at the Maja Prentice Theatre, Mississauga […]
Explore the beautiful work of local artists Kulwant Singh, Jaswant Singh (Art of Jaswant), Harjinder Singh (Spicy Creatives), and Harman Singh.
Lila Lewis Irving: A Retrospective This exhibition has been EXTENDED until April 8, 2023. Closing reception on April 1, 4-7 PM with an artist Q&A at 5:30 PM. To RSVP, email donna@donnachildfineart.com or call (416) 620-0500. About the Artist “My painting is an energetic and intense process which results in work, deeply felt. The […]
The Mississauga Symphony Orchestra celebrates the arrival of spring with The Music of Easter. Enjoy soul-stirring works by Bach, Haydn, Stravinsky, and more. A world premiere composition by first-class tenor Romulo Delgado completes a program that is not to be missed! BACH Sinfonia from Easter Oratorio HAYDN Selections from The Seven Last Words of Christ DELGADO The Cross of Christ – World […]