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Straddling the worlds of fashion photography and intimate portraiture, Jorian Charlton’s work emphasizes the beauty and style of her subjects while exploring contemporary modes of Black representation. This expansive solo exhibition by the Mississauga-based artist is grounded in interpersonal connections, reflecting varied expressions of cultural and individual identity. Curated by Shannon Anderson Jorian Charlton: Between […]
Alison Syer is Arts on the Credit's virtual gallery artist for May 2023! Check out her solo exhibition, Split Complimentary, on until the end of the month. CLICK HERE TO VIEW Split Complimentary showcases works that explore various media and styles, from representational, natural history-inspired work, to abstracted studies of pattern, shape and […]
Head for the hills and "discover artworks that resonate on an emotional or intellectual level" at the 2nd annual FORMS, FACES & SPACES, figuratively speaking! exhibition organized by Studio By Design's Connie Munson as part of the Scotiabank CONTACT Festival. This show features photography and fine art by 39 artists between two galleries (Alton Mill […]
The City of Mississauga's Environment Section and Museums of Mississauga have joined together to create an exhibition exploring climate change and climate action in our City. This travelling exhibition is inspired by the City of Mississauga's Climate Change Action Plan. See compelling photographs and stories created by Mississauga residents, perspectives from international scientific leaders and […]
Come experience fun for the whole family from countries all around the world without leaving Mississauga. Travel the world in one weekend at the 38th annual Carassauga Festival of Cultures! During the Festival weekend, guests will get to visit 25 cultural pavilions to experience the breathtaking entertainment, taste the exotic cuisine, and enjoy the cultural […]
Join us for a FREE lino carving workshop with VAM's current Creative Resident, Sofia Sue-Wah-Sing! Participants in this workshop will design and carve their own stamp using linoleum and learn how to make linoleum block prints with brayers and ink. All materials are provided. Participants must be 18+ years VAM's Creative Residency is generously supported […]
Join Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble back at the Port Credit Legion for their monthly gig on May 28 from 2-4 PM with a special guest artist: Daniel Barnes. Come out and enjoy an afternoon of LIVE music with one of Toronto's leading drummers, Daniel Barnes, who will be on drums as well as performing […]
Learn everything from virtual home recording to the business side of the music industry with the SING! Business Summit. Workshops run from May 29 to June 4 at various times. Register free on Eventbrite All sessions are online by Zoom at ET. Preregistration is required. Monday, May 29 11:30 am – 12:20 pm – They’ve Ignored […]
SING! 2023 presents a wide variety of vocal arts programming, spanning from Spoken Word to Broadway songs, Beatboxing to Barbershop, and everything in between from May 29 to June 4, 2023.. MAC members receive a 50% discount for all seminars, workshops, and concerts, just select Arts Workers/Student tickets at checkout! FULL LIST […]
Catch singer/songwriter Arlene and guitarist Kevin Dvorak perform their favourite covers, deep cuts, and original songs at Coriander Green restaurant in Oakville every Tuesday, 6-8 PM from April 11-May 30.
The City of Mississauga’s annual summer festival celebrating our agricultural past and present with events hosted at the Benares Historic House. From June 1 to July 3, enjoy workshops and events for all ages, inspired by Clarkson Village’s history as the strawberry capital of Ontario, and the strawberry socials that took place during the summer […]
Arts on the Credit's virtual gallery artist for June is Debby de Groot! Debby de Groot's solo exhibition, Looking Back. Looking Forward. will be on display in the virtual gallery for the month of June! Please join them for an Artists Talk and Tour by remarkable photographer Debby de Groot on June 1 […]
Join Tracey-Mae Chambers as she creates her site-specific art installation #hopeandhealingcanada at PAMA. Stop by throughout the day or follow along with @visitPAMA on Instagram to see the process. The installation will be on display until September 1. Tracey-Mae Chambers Artist Statement: Since July 2021, I have created over 100 installations at residential school historical […]
Arts on the Credit's virtual gallery artist for June is Debby de Groot! Debby de Groot's solo exhibition, Looking Back. Looking Forward. will be on display in the virtual gallery for the month of June! Please join them for an Artists Talk and Tour by remarkable photographer Debby de Groot on June 1 […]
First Friday of the month (June-September) Celebrate local artists and makers. Shop their unique, handmade pieces in our artisan market. Enjoy live music by Canadian performers from the Mississauga Summer Concert Series, hosted by Mississauga’s Culture Division. 5-8pm in the Village Square (Queen St. and Main St.) For more information visit www.villageofstreetsville.com
Plan a creative date night with your significant other or friends! Enjoy a ceramic serving bowl workshop from 6-8 PM, and performance by Amphitheatre Unplugged performer from 8-9 PM! Art Night Out at VAM is a fun and social way to end your work week. Each event offers the opportunity to meet new […]
Living with Wellness Festival is an annual event that celebrates the importance of wellness through arts and culture. Explore a variety of wellness-related topics such as nutrition, physical activity, mindfulness, and mental health. Plus, stunning dance performances, incredible music, unique arts and crafts, cultural heritage showcases, and special celebrity appearances. This is the event of the year!
Pastel’s Imaginarium By Andrew Gaboury and Frog in Hand Pastel’s Imaginarium – a travelling theatre and curiosity collection – has arrived in the Greater Toronto Area! Piloted by the illustrious trio Pastel, Bebung and Snippet, join them as they explore local parks and festivals. Theirs is the realm of the imagination: what sorts of things […]
This is the Visual Arts portion of V Serve Canada's Wellness Series supported by Canadian Red Cross to 1500 seniors in Mississauga with activities that include 48 virtual weekly classes facilitated by wellness experts and instructors. If you are interested in Art and want to learn more about Self Reflection and Self-Care through Art then […]
Living with Wellness Festival is an annual event that celebrates the importance of wellness through arts and culture. Explore a variety of wellness-related topics such as nutrition, physical activity, mindfulness, and mental health. Plus, stunning dance performances, incredible music, unique arts and crafts, cultural heritage showcases, and special celebrity appearances. This is the event of the year!
Summerfest 2023 is here! Summerfest is DBNC’s annual celebration of our community’s rich traditions, music, food, and art. Bring your families and come spend the day learning more about our programs, and enjoying entertainment and activities for all ages. Date: June 3, 2023 Venue: Mississauga Valley Park Time: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Join us for VIRTUAL ART CLUB, where artist and facilitator Devika Mathur will teach us how to create a bird using pen rendering. Participants are asked to have the following supplies ready for the workshop: black gel pen or thin sharpie a paper. Keep in mind this is art, and open to your interpretation. If you cannot […]
Sauga Teens Got Talent is a yearly juried singing competition for teenagers aged 13-19 hosted by Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival, produced by Mississauga Arts Council, sponsored by Metalworks Studios and Metalworks Institute. This year’s competition takes place at Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 and will feature teenage singers performing […]
MAC in partnership with Streetsville Founders’ Bread and Honey Festival invite you to join us for the Beauty of Bees Exhibit 2023! Taking place at the Streetsville Bread and Honey Festival on Sunday, June 4, 2023 from 1:30 – 3:30 PM at the Pollinator Garden beside the BIA Building. Enjoy artworks of flowers and […]
May 30-June 25, 2023 The exhibit in the Joyner Gallery of Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre features the JudyBlue Anderson's new body of abstract works that explores impressions of what rests unseen 'under the sea'. The paintings portray the human-made tension in the rhythms of nature on man-made debris left by shipwrecks. Join us on Sunday, June […]
Pastel’s Imaginarium By Andrew Gaboury and Frog in Hand Pastel’s Imaginarium – a travelling theatre and curiosity collection – has arrived in the Greater Toronto Area! Piloted by the illustrious trio Pastel, Bebung and Snippet, join them as they explore local parks and festivals. Theirs is the realm of the imagination: what sorts of things […]
The wait is over - Mississauga's own The Dreamboats return to play ONE NIGHT ONLY in the heart of downtown at The Rec Room Square One with special guest U.N. Jefferson! GET TICKETS HERE
This is the Visual Arts portion of V Serve Canada's Wellness Series supported by Canadian Red Cross to 1500 seniors in Mississauga with activities that include 48 virtual weekly classes facilitated by wellness experts and instructors. If you are interested in Art and want to learn more about Self Reflection and Self-Care through Art then […]
Pastel’s Imaginarium By Andrew Gaboury and Frog in Hand Pastel’s Imaginarium – a travelling theatre and curiosity collection – has arrived in the Greater Toronto Area! Piloted by the illustrious trio Pastel, Bebung and Snippet, join them as they explore local parks and festivals. Theirs is the realm of the imagination: what sorts of things […]
Mississauga Polish Day is an annual festival showcasing the culture, traditions and artistry of Polish-Canadians. The event brings together the Polish-Canadian community of Mississauga and attracts visitors and tourists from all over Peel Region and beyond with high caliber performances, attractions and innovative programming. Mississauga Polish Days highlights local artists of Polish heritage with classic, […]
St. Andrew’s Memorial Presbyterian Church in Port Credit will be hosting a pipe organ concert on Saturday, June 10 at 7:00pm featuring the world class organist Dmytro Morozov. He is an Honoured Worker of Arts of Ukraine, for outstanding achievement in the performing arts. In addition to being a world class organist, Morozov is a composer and chief […]
Join Anishinaabe Grandmother Kim Wheatley for traditional songs, strawberry teachings and craft activities. About Kim: Traditional Anishinaabe Grandmother Kim Wheatley is Ojibway, Potawatomi and Caribbean in ancestry. She is a band member of Shawanaga First Nation located on the shores of Georgian Bay on Robinson Huron Treaty Territories and is Turtle Clan. She carries the […]
Celebrate beautiful music from Broadway, while capturing the creativity, connection & musicality of wonderful stories on stage. When and where Date and time Starts on Sun, Jun 11, 2023 2:00 PM EDT Location Maja Prentice Theatre 3650 Dixie Road Mississauga, ON L4Y 3V9 About this event Join Darryn de Souza […]
Join poet Anna Yin as she teaches about the history of haiku and inspires participants to write their own. Join Mississauga poet Anna Yin on Sunday, June 11 at 2:30 PM for Poetic Voices at the Art Gallery of Mississauga. REGISTER HERE This edition of Poetic Voices focuses on the AGM's current exhibition, Jorian […]
Curated by Fausta Facciponte, YOU ARE HERE bring together the work of 10 Mississauga-based artists. EVENT DETAILS On from June 12-18 at Visual Arts Mississauga. Opening reception is June 16, 7-9 PM. ABOUT THE EXHIBITION Initially, it was conceptualized to showcase the work of emerging artists who are on an active path to developing their […]
Register for a Seniors Writers' Workshop presented by New Horizon Seniors Program. Taking place June 12, 11 AM - 12:15 PM over Zoom, it will be operated by Elizabeth Banfalvi along with Frances Frommer and Prafulla Vyas. During the workshop there will be opportunities to submit writings to publish in NHSP NHMA Freedom upcoming magazine […]
Celebrate the national release of "The Wizard" and preview the new Barlow album Join Barlow for an exciting show in celebration of their latest single, 'The Wizard' on Monday, June 12, 8 PM at The Drake Hotel in Toronto. Get your tickets here!
Smokestack Gallery is pleased to present Untitled Portals, a solo-exhibition of works by Hamilton-based artist, Laura Kay Keeling. Through a process-centered approach integrating analog photography, video, installation, and digital collage, Keeling dedicates her investigative practice to the ways in which humans form connections with the natural world. With a focused interest in exploring the socio-environmental […]
Métis Nation of Ontario: Human Trafficking Awareness Session The Community Wellness Workers Program (CWW) is hosting a virtual awareness session via Zoom on Thursday June 15th, 2023, at 12:00pm - 1:30pm. With this we are trying to bring awareness to legal definitions, trends across Ontario, risk factors, best practices in prevention and intervention as […]
Presented by the Living Arts Centre and City of Mississauga Dr. Jules Arita Koostachin (Cree) focuses her debut feature on Angel, the mother to Tanis, who escapes into the night from her abusive partner Earl to a women's shelter on the reservation. As the prospect of a new beginning comes to light, he tracks her […]
Teachers, healthcare professionals, corporate people, Human Resources Professionals, camp counsellor, music therapists, psychotherapists, the list is going on and on. Become a certified Drum Circle facilitator during this 3 day workshop! Rare opportunity because this training was only available in the U.S. , Europe and Asia. and we are bringing this to Canada for the […]
Celebrate Italian Heritage Month at this festive and joyous concert! "Volare" features a 9-piece band, made up of the GTA's finest musicians, playing classic folk Italian music, Italian hits from the last century, and fun contemporary Italian hits currently topping the charts. Cat Bernardi will use song and music to narrate the show with a […]
Very few contemporary vocalist can sing so much in Dean Martin's style than Charles Di Raimondo. Speaking just as good Italian as Dino did brings you closer to the master. For those of us who watched the Dean Martin shows, this event will bring back fond memories. Those who were too young to watch those […]
Curated by Fausta Facciponte, YOU ARE HERE bring together the work of 10 Mississauga-based artists. EVENT DETAILS On from June 12-18 at Visual Arts Mississauga. Opening reception is June 16, 7-9 PM. ABOUT THE EXHIBITION Initially, it was conceptualized to showcase the work of emerging artists who are on an active path to developing their […]
This is the Visual Arts portion of V Serve Canada's Wellness Series supported by Canadian Red Cross to 1500 seniors in Mississauga with activities that include 48 virtual weekly classes facilitated by wellness experts and instructors. If you are interested in Art and want to learn more about Self Reflection and Self-Care through Art then […]
Pastel’s Imaginarium By Andrew Gaboury and Frog in Hand Pastel’s Imaginarium – a travelling theatre and curiosity collection – has arrived in the Greater Toronto Area! Piloted by the illustrious trio Pastel, Bebung and Snippet, join them as they explore local parks and festivals. Theirs is the realm of the imagination: what sorts of things […]
KCP Art Studio Art Talks 157 Lakeshore Rd. E. Mississauga, Ontario Meet the local community at KCP Art Studio for monthly Art Talks. Discuss current events in the art industry. Bring in some of your recent work-in-progress projects and obtain support and guidance. Have a question? Don't know how to start a project or finish […]
Enjoy the Indian musical styles Hindusthani and Karnatic in an evening of musical delight. Taking place on June 17, 6 PM at Sampradaya Dance Theatre. Deep Ganguly (wwww.mybansuri.com) will be on the melodic charming bansuri flute accompanied on the tabla by John Gomes. This will be Followed by a violin recital by Pandit Natarajan, accompanied […]
Come see international award winning short films by local filmmaker, meet some of the cast and crew and do something good by donating to the local Food Bank. Two show-times: Saturday June 17, 2023 6-8:30pm & 9-11:30pm THE MEADOWVALE COMMUNITY CENTER 6655 GLEN ERIN DR, MISSISSAUGA, ON L5N 3L4 Admission is a non-perishable food item […]
Join Sauga Poetry for their June spoken word open mic with featured performer Shelly Grace. All are welcome to come perform or watch. Sauga Poetry is Mississauga's hub for spoken word events! Come check out their June open mic, as an audience member or performer. All levels of experience are welcome. Date and Time: Sunday, […]
Oakville Film Festival Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence in 2023! Early Bird VIP Packages and All Access Passes available now at the lowest possible price! PURCHASE TICKETS HERE The 2023 Oakville Film Festival is happening live in our community and the excitement is building! We are celebrating 10 years as Oakville’s only independent […]
OFFA is proud to launch their 10th Anniversary Festival with a special Opening Night Gala event for National Indigenous Peoples Day! In partnership with Grandmother’s Voice/101 Deweguns/The 5 Drive-In, and the Town of Oakville. Join them for their opening night on Wednesday, June 21 at 6:30 PM to 11:15 PM. There will be a traditional […]
Literature and visual arts connect in this distinctive book club. Join Brampton Library and PAMA for an in-person discussion about women in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) fields. Read and discuss Bonnie Garmus’ novel, Lessons in Chemistry, about a female chemist in the 1960s, whose approach to domesticity changes the status quo for […]
This is the Visual Arts portion of V Serve Canada's Wellness Series supported by Canadian Red Cross to 1500 seniors in Mississauga with activities that include 48 virtual weekly classes facilitated by wellness experts and instructors. If you are interested in Art and want to learn more about Self Reflection and Self-Care through Art then […]
Organized by the Canadian Arabic Orchestra, the Mississauga World Music Festival is a free one-day event celebrating Canada’s Multiculturalism Day with a variety of community groups and bands performing music, song and dance from all over the world. This year, the event is taking place on Saturday, June 24 from 11 AM to 9:30 […]
Oakville Festivals of Film and Art returns for the 10th anniversary of their annual film festival! Check out the Local Shorts Showcase on Saturday, June 24, 12 PM at Film.Ca Cinemas in Oakville. This will include a selection of short films from Oakville and Halton-area filmmakers, including students from Sheridan College's Film & Television and Animation […]
The Heartland Singers presents their Summer Showcase, a fundraising event for Westminster United Church. Happening Saturday, June 24, 3 PM, join the Heartland Singers and many special guests for an afternoon of local entertainment at Westminster United Church. General Admission tickets are $20 and there will be a 50/50 draw!
Mississauga Big Band Jazz Ensemble is back for their monthly gig at the Port Credit Legion on Sunday, June 25, 2-4 PM with FREE refreshments from 1 PM on courtesy of Chartwell Regency Retirement Residence. Come out and enjoy an afternoon of LIVE big band jazz! This event is PWYC. Contact Rob at (905) […]
A thrilling, immersive dance-theatre performance at Stonehooker Brewing Company! Frog in Hand's newest site-specific production is here! "Noir" puts a supernatural spin on a timeless classic that will chill you to the bone. Experience this sensational production as it brings film noir to life for 12 performances only at Stonehooker Brewing Company in Port Credit. […]
A thrilling, immersive dance-theatre performance at Stonehooker Brewing Company! Frog in Hand's newest site-specific production is here! "Noir" puts a supernatural spin on a timeless classic that will chill you to the bone. Experience this sensational production as it brings film noir to life for 12 performances only at Stonehooker Brewing Company in Port Credit. […]
Check out Arts on the Credit's exciting new show for July in our Virtual Gallery, do take some time to visit it here; some of their most innovative local artists have contributed their 12 x 12 squares for you to enjoy and purchase. Join the 5,500 people from all over the world that have visited […]
This is the Visual Arts portion of V Serve Canada's Wellness Series supported by Canadian Red Cross to 1500 seniors in Mississauga with activities that include 48 virtual weekly classes facilitated by wellness experts and instructors. If you are interested in Art and want to learn more about Self Reflection and Self-Care through Art then […]
On Saturday, July 1, members of the MSO and MSYO will take part in the award-winning Paint the Town Red Canada Day parade – one of the largest celebrations in the country! The parade will begin at 11am. Make sure to review the official parade route, and join them along the way.
Start off your long weekend with Wilson & The Cast Aways as they perform at Nickel 9 Distillery's 6th birthday Bash! Join us on July 1st for the Ni9 Birthday Party on Canada Day! Free tastings, family fun entertainment and speciality birthday cocktails! Wilson & The Cast Aways will be playing live music 2pm […]
The Rec Room Mississauga & Headway Music presents: Canada Day Celebrations! Music Performance by Matt Zaddy & The Infringements Sat. July 1st @ 9pm 19+ | Free Event Join Matt Zaddy & The Infringements in a celebration of Canada Day with live music! Expect a mix of Canadian Music, Rock & Roll, Throwback favourites, R&B […]