Category: Heritage and History
Sauga Plein Air Group 2nd Annual Art Show
Sauga Plein Air Group is a collective of artists who strive to paint and sketch the outdoors in...
May 27, 2025 | art, Art Exhibit, art gallery, art sale, Art Supporters and Collectors, Arts Festival, Buy Canadian Art, City Parks, free, Heritage and History, Mississauga Parks and Forestry, painting, plein air, Visual Arts Mississauga | 0 |
Sauga Plein Air Competition at Riverwood
Plein Air Competition at Riverwood Park The Sauga Plein Air Group, in collaboration with Visual...
May 27, 2025 | art, Art Exhibit, art gallery, art sale, Art Supporters and Collectors, artexhibition, Arts Festival, Awards Ceremony, City Parks, community, competition, entertainment, Heritage and History, Mississauga Parks and Forestry, plein air, Visual Art, Visual Arts Mississauga | 0 |
Get ready for the 29th Mississauga Arts Awards – Nominations open now!
This year, on June 26, 2024, MAC is hosting the MARTYS! MAC wants to recognize homegrown talent and we need your nominations to do so.
Mar 11, 2024 | Community News, Groups/Collective/Organizations, Heritage and History, Hub Highlights, Mississauga Arts Council | 0 |
Norma Nicholson featured on Coping in Colour – A Black Mental Health Podcast
In support of Black Mental Health Week, Author and Nurse Norma Nicholson appeared on the Coping in Colour Podcast to share her insights.
Mar 7, 2024 | Community News, Heritage and History, Writers | 0 |
Modern Mississauga: The Rhythmic History of Mississauga’s Summer Records
Modern Mississauga article by Matthew Wilkinson of Heritage Mississauga on “Earth, Roots and Water” – a reggae group that started in the 1970s in Malton.
Feb 29, 2024 | Heritage and History, Music | 0 |
Check out this virtual museum of 50 historic Mississauga artifacts from Museums of Mississauga
Celebrating Mississauga’s 50th, the Museums of Mississauga created a digital exhibition highlighting 50 artifacts from their collection.
Feb 23, 2024 | Heritage and History | 0 |
Discover the magic of the newly renovated Hazel McCallion Library!
Hazel McCallion Library (aka Central Library) has re-opened its doors to Mississauga. The library and its large community spared no expense or detail with the new layout and inclusions.
Feb 6, 2024 | Business, collections, community, Community News, Groups/Collective/Organizations, Heritage and History, Hub Highlights, Media, mississauga, Resources | 0 |
Mississauga News: Celebrate Black History Month at the Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives in Brampton with these 6 events
Celebrate Black History Month with PAMA (Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives) this February – check out their events here.
Feb 5, 2024 | Heritage and History | 0 |
Heritage Mississauga: Ask a Historian – The Story Behind Mississauga’s New Anthem
Matthew Wilkinson sits down with musician Mikey Bloom to chat about his experience writing and creating Mississauga’s brand new anthem
Feb 2, 2024 | Heritage and History, Music | 0 |
Modern Mississauga: Remembering Mississauga’s “Birth of a City Celebrations” in 1974
Learn more about Mississauga’s origin and their “Birth of a City Celebrations” written by Heritage Mississauga’s Historian, Matthew Wilkinson
Jan 25, 2024 | Heritage and History | 0 |
Don’t miss The Credits happening this week, Nov 2!
THE CREDITS is Heritage Mississauga’s annual event, which honours members of the Mississauga...
Oct 31, 2023 | Heritage and History | 0 |
Mississauga News: Understand history: Mississauga celebrating National Indigenous History Month with events
Mississauga News article on National Indigenous History Month events and activities happening across the city.
Jun 14, 2023 | Community News, Heritage and History | 0 |
Heritage Mississauga’s 2023 Annual General Meeting and Book Launch Success!
Heritage Mississauga launched their latest Mississauga Confidential! Learn more about the event and creators Bryan Ho and Nicole Mair.
Jun 2, 2023 | Heritage and History, Writers | 0 |
Ask a Historian: Legend of the Heights Comic Book – Heritage Mississauga
Ask a Historian with Daniel Wong, Illustrator of Heritage Mississauga’s latest comic – The Grange Volume 2: Legend of the Heights.
May 15, 2023 | Comics and Cartooning, Heritage and History | 0 |
Nominations are now OPEN for Heritage Mississauga’s The Credits Awards 2023
Submit a nomination for your Mississauga Heritage Heroes before July 31, 2023 at 5 PM for Heritage Mississauga’s The Credits Award Show!
May 3, 2023 | Heritage and History, Jobs / Calls | 0 |
Mississauga News: New exhibit at PAMA in Brampton offers historic look at Peel
Mississauga News article on PAMA’s upcoming exhibition featuring work from Indigenous and non-Indigenous Peel-based artists
Mar 21, 2023 | Exhibition, Galleries, Heritage and History, Visual Arts | 0 |
insauga: Interactive exhibit with stories of Inuit Canadians now on display in Mississauga
insauga article on Museums of Mississauga’s latest exhibition, The Ones We Met, on display now at the Bradley Museum until April 16
Jan 26, 2023 | Exhibition, Galleries, Heritage and History, Visual Arts | 0 |
Credit, where credit is due, Heritage shines with winning artists
Check out MAC Members who received awards at Heritage Mississauga’s The Credits last night. Congratulations to everyone!
Nov 8, 2022 | Community News, Heritage and History, Mississauga Arts Council | 0 |
Congratulations to the 2022 Recipients of “the Credits” Awards!
Learn more about Heritage Mississauga’s ‘the Credits’ 2022 Award Recipients!
Oct 24, 2022 | Heritage and History | 0 |
Heritage Mississauga: The Life of An Artist – Angelo Belluz In His Own Words
Learn about Mississauga-based Italian artist Angelo Belluz, and his journey as a new immigrant and a visual artist
Aug 16, 2022 | Heritage and History, Visual Arts | 0 |
Modern Mississauga: A brief history of Mississauga’s Small Arms Inspection Building
Modern Mississauga article by Historian Matthew Wilkinson on the history of the Small Arms Inspection Building from wartime to present.
May 24, 2022 | Heritage and History, Media | 0 |
WATCH NOW: Heritage Mississauga – On Cupid’s Wind: A History of Valentine’s Day with Justine Lyn
Tune in to ‘On Cupid’s Wing: A History of Valentine’s Day’! with Justine Lyn, Resource Centre Assistant, Heritage Mississauga.
Feb 15, 2022 | Facebook, Heritage and History, Instagram | 0 |
Ancestry.ca makes thousands of war images available for Remembrance Day
Liz Braun – Publishing date:Nov 10, 2021 • Physical Training No.1 Convalescent Hospital...
Nov 10, 2021 | Heritage and History, Media | 0 |
National Comic Book Day: Heritage Mississauga’s THE GRANGE series
In partnership with Spent Pencils, Heritage Mississauga produces a heritage-themed comic book each year that celebrates the stories of Mississauga. Download a Free copy today!
Sep 25, 2021 | Comics and Cartooning, Heritage and History, Hub Highlights | 0 |
New on the Hub
A City in Tune – A Celebration of Music in Mississauga Exhibition
Bradley Museum 1620 Orr Road, Mississauga
From Coast to Coast, the Canadian journey! Exhibition
Pics Alive - Promenade Mall 1 Promenade Cir 2nd Floor, 0221A, Thornhill
Summer Arts Mississauga
Small Arms Inspection Building 1352 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga
Expressions of Light – A Watercolour Exhibition
399 The West Mall The Etobicoke Civic Center Art Gallery The Etobicoke Civic Center Art Gallery at 399 The West Mall, Etobicoke
Week of Events
Spirit Seeds – Museums of Mississauga
Immerse yourself in the intricate and beautiful world of Indigenous beadwork at Spirit Seeds. Curated by Indigenous artist Naomi Smith (Chippewas of Nawash, Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario), this exhibition presents a rich visual exploration […]
A City in Tune – A Celebration of Music in Mississauga Exhibition
This exciting exhibition explores the City’s rich musical landscape, highlighting the diverse voices, cultures, and communities that have shaped its sound. From local legends to grassroots movements, the exhibition showcases […]
My Mother’s Tongue – Art Gallery of Mississauga
The Art Gallery of Mississauga (AGM) is proud to present My Mother’s Tongue, a group exhibition of contemporary art that investigates the suppression of language and identity across different cultures […]
From Coast to Coast, the Canadian journey! Exhibition
Pics Alive and Ari Momeni invite you to share the adventure of their next show ... From Coast to Coast, the Canadian journey! Experience the grandeur of this vast country […]
Summer Arts Mississauga
Unlock Your Creativity this Summer with Summer Arts Mississauga Workshop Series! Join us at CreativeHub 1352 during the month of July, for an unforgettable artistic journey! Dive into a world […]
Misneach – Propeller Art Gallery (Pat Bond)
Misneach: We Need This Now Exhibition: July 9 – 27, 2025 Opening Reception: Thursday, July 10, 5 – 8 pm Curator & Artist Talk: Sunday, July 27, 2 pm Mississauga Visual Artist […]
Bloom &Form – 3D Art exhibition by Sakina Ali
Discover a collection of unique textured, sculptural paintings where flowers bloom off the canvas. Each piece is inspired by nature — a reflection of its beauty, resilience, and healing energy. […]
Plein Air Art Mashup at Sawmill Sids
Sawmill Sid has invited Plein Air Artists to his mill property to hang out for a few hours to paint, sketch or take reference photos of the mill surroundings and […]
CRAAF Art and Craft Workshop
Creative Evenings of Art & Joy Tuesdays | July 15, 22 & 29 | 6 PM – 8 PM Meadowvale Community Centre Just $30 per session for 2 enriching hours: […]
Expressions of Light – A Watercolour Exhibition
“Expressions of Light” is presented by the Mississauga Watercolour Society (MWS), showcasing a selection of its member’s work. Location: 399 The West Mall at the Etobicoke Civic Center Art Gallery […]
July DIY – PAMA
July DIY – PAMA
Reflect on your relationship with nature while creating your own piece of silhouette art inspired by beautiful landscapes, plants, and animals. Inspired by the exhibitions Dark Ice: Leslie Reid and […]
Sunday Jazz at the Port Credit Legion
Sunday Jazz at the Port Credit Legion
The Jazz Rangers are back on Sunday 13 July from 2-4 PM featuring friend vocalist and trumpet player Rocco Continenza.
Summer Concert Series – City of Mississauga
Summer Concert Series – City of Mississauga
Enjoy a diverse lineup of talented artists with a wide range of musical styles performing at Streetsville Village Square, Cooksville Four Corners and Port Credit Memorial Park on Fridays, Saturdays, […]
Little Peter and the Elegants – Summer Concert Series
Little Peter and the Elegants – Summer Concert Series
Little Peter and the Elegants returns to Port Credit Memorial Park as part of the Summer Concert Series on Sunday July 13 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm performing rock 'n' roll hits […]
Summer Fun Studio Times – PAMA
Summer Fun Studio Times – PAMA
Tuesdays and Thursdays in July and August, 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Starting July 3. School’s out for the summer! Enjoy a staycation with these crafts that are perfect for […]
Public Art Walking Tour – City of Mississauga
Public Art Walking Tour – City of Mississauga
To celebrate the launch of Mississauga’s second Public Art Plan (2025), the City’s public art program is hosting a downtown walking tour to explore our collections and share our vision […]
Writing for Mental Health Workshops
Writing for Mental Health Workshops
Would you like to learn more about managing stress, anxiety and depression? This series of writing workshops is designed to help you in your mental health journey by providing practical […]
Summer Art & Craft Workshop For All Ages by Devika Mathur & Khushboo Agarwal
Summer Art & Craft Workshop For All Ages by Devika Mathur & Khushboo Agarwal
Art & Craft Classes for All Ages! A Unique Family Art Experience Join us for a creative 2-hour journey every Tuesday evening, where adults and kids can learn together! Whether […]
TD Culture Lab: Artrepreneur 101 – Mississauga Arts Council
TD Culture Lab: Artrepreneur 101 – Mississauga Arts Council
Are you a brilliant artist but feel less confident navigating the business side of your career? Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) has got you covered! Introducing TD Culture Lab: Artrepreneur 101 […]
Summer Fun Studio Times – PAMA
Summer Fun Studio Times – PAMA
Tuesdays and Thursdays in July and August, 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. Starting July 3. School’s out for the summer! Enjoy a staycation with these crafts that are perfect for […]
From Coast to Coast, the Canadian journey! Exhibition
From Coast to Coast, the Canadian journey! Exhibition
Pics Alive and Ari Momeni invite you to share the adventure of their next show ... From Coast to Coast, the Canadian journey! Experience the grandeur of this vast country […]
Summer Art Workshop Series: Block Print Stationary
Summer Art Workshop Series: Block Print Stationary
Make your mark this summer and try your hand at block printing during a workshop led by PAMA Art Educator Lara Salami. Carve your own stamps to create beautiful, summer-themed […]
Emerging Arts Showcase at The Shore
Emerging Arts Showcase at The Shore
MAC has teamed up with the one and only Tom Barlow to bring you the Emerging Arts Showcase — a new summer concert series spotlighting fresh local talent every Thursday […]
Summer! Sip & Paint Night
Summer! Sip & Paint Night
Time to call your besties! Do something fun and creative this summer and try our Summer! Sip & Paint Night! It’s the perfect excuse to grab a drink, catch up, and get […]
Summer Concert Series – City of Mississauga
Summer Concert Series – City of Mississauga
Enjoy a diverse lineup of talented artists with a wide range of musical styles performing at Streetsville Village Square, Cooksville Four Corners and Port Credit Memorial Park on Fridays, Saturdays, […]
Arsenic and Old Lace – Calliope Sound Productions
Arsenic and Old Lace – Calliope Sound Productions
For your enjoyment, we present the dark comedy, Arsenic and Old Lace. STORY: Drama critic Mortimer Brewster’s engagement announcement is upended when he discovers a corpse in his elderly aunts’ window […]
Paper-Making Workshop
Paper-Making Workshop
July 19, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Join PAMA for a hands-on paper-making workshop that brings new life to old paper! Explore the creative […]
July DIY – PAMA
July DIY – PAMA
Reflect on your relationship with nature while creating your own piece of silhouette art inspired by beautiful landscapes, plants, and animals. Inspired by the exhibitions Dark Ice: Leslie Reid and […]
Summer Concert Series – City of Mississauga
Summer Concert Series – City of Mississauga
Enjoy a diverse lineup of talented artists with a wide range of musical styles performing at Streetsville Village Square, Cooksville Four Corners and Port Credit Memorial Park on Fridays, Saturdays, […]
Paper-Making Workshop
Paper-Making Workshop
July 19, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Join PAMA for a hands-on paper-making workshop that brings new life to old paper! Explore the creative […]
Arsenic and Old Lace – Calliope Sound Productions
Arsenic and Old Lace – Calliope Sound Productions
For your enjoyment, we present the dark comedy, Arsenic and Old Lace. STORY: Drama critic Mortimer Brewster’s engagement announcement is upended when he discovers a corpse in his elderly aunts’ window […]