Events for February 17 - March 31

Folk Music Ontario Conference

Registrations are now open for the 38th Annual Folk Music Ontario (FMO) Conference! The FMO Conference is Canada’s largest industry event for Folk Music. Each year, the community gathers to strengthen connections and create opportunities through showcasing, professional development, peer sharing, one-on-one meetings, mentorship, networking, and more. Dates: October 3-6, 2024 Location: Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto […]

The & Festival 2024

Sheridan College - Hazel McCallion Campus 4180 Duke of York Boulevard, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

The & Festival is an annual celebration of creative writing and publishing, hosted by The Ampersand Review and the Honours Bachelor of Creative Writing & Publishing at Sheridan College. The festival aims to bring together the writing and publishing communities in Canada through the & Books Market (free to attend!), an inspiring keynote from poet […]

Doors Open Brampton – PAMA

Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives 9 Wellington St. East, Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Join PAMA for Doors Open 2024 and explore our heritage buildings that now serve as community spaces. Discover archival records, historical objects, and diverse artwork while enjoying in cultural programs. Celebrate this year’s theme, “Adaptive Reuse,” and see how PAMA connects Peel Region’s past with the present.

Folk Music Ontario Community Folk Fest

Fri. Oct. 4th & Sat. Oct. 5th - Folk Music Ontario Community Folk Fest Folk Music Ontario is pleased to invite you to the Mississauga Community Folk Fest, presented in partnership with the City of Mississauga, Toronto Musicians Association, The Music Performance Trust Fund, and the Canadian Federation of Musicians. Join us for two great […]

Women Wide Awake Book Launch – Nimra and Manahil Bandukwala, Pujita Verma, Qurat Dar

Studio.89 2520 Eglinton Ave W, unit 1, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Join Nimra and Manahil Bandukwala for the launch of their book, Women Wide Awake: Sculptures, Stories and Poems from Sidhi Folklore! They will be at Studio.89 on October 5, 7-8:30 PM. Guest poets Pujita Verma and Qurat Dar will also provide readings.

The Chamber Music Society of Mississauga presents: VC2 – Amahl Arulanandam and Bryan Holt

Join us for the first concert of our 24-25 Signature Series!   VC2 Cello Duo is an innovative cello duo ensemble that captivates audiences through their performances of classical masterworks, unknown gems and boundary pushing music. Comprised of cellists Amahl Arulanandam and Bryan Holt, CBC Music says VC2 is “a tight unit, with excellent intonation and expression.” […]

2024 Ontario Folk Music Awards

Living Arts Centre 4141 Living Arts Dr, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

The 2024 Ontario Folk Music Awards are in Mississauga! Get your Tickets here:  https://tixr.com/e/99914 This year’s OFMAs will be hosted by Janice Jo Lee, with special guest Tom Power, and performances by Adrian Sutherland, Jessica Pearson and the East Wind, Mimi O’Bonsawin, Payadora Tango Ensemble featuring Lenka Lichtenberg and Aviva Chernick, Sultans of String, and […]

Words Of Writers – WOW!

The tagline - 'local wordsmiths reading aloud' - explains what this event is about. An afternoon of fun, celebrating creativity and originality as 15 local writers read their writings on a stage once frequented by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Listen to the voices of these authors filling a historic hall against a backdrop of incredible talent […]

Youth Collective Launch Party – Studio.89

Studio.89 2520 Eglinton Ave W, unit 1, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Join us for the Launch Party of The Youth Collective! A new initiative run by Studio.89's programming volunteers that aims to bring young individuals (Ages 14-20) together to have dynamic conversations about current social and environmental matters. Sign up now to learn more about the program! Registration is available here.

Culture Days: Brampton African History Museum at PAMA

Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives 9 Wellington St. East, Brampton, Ontario, Canada

In partnership with organizers of the future African History Museum and Cultural Centre, this Culture Days explore African history and identity in Brampton. Discover African heritage through talks on language, history, and the impacts of colonialism on the continent then and now. Enjoy a performance from Master Drummer Griot Amadou Kienou and reflect on culture […]

18th Annual Fundraiser and Art Auction

Art Gallery of Mississauga 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

The Art Gallery of Mississauga (AGM) invites you to an unforgettable evening at the 18th Annual Fundraiser and Art Auction, hosted at the Art Gallery of Mississauga. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of contemporary art while supporting our mission to preserve and promote the arts and education within our community. Your $75 ticket includes: […]