Connecting Mississauga to the arts, and the arts to Mississauga and beyond
Join Martys HUBJoin us at Visual Arts Mississauga for Why Do You Create? 2025, a juried exhibition celebrating the remarkable work of 48 talented artists from across Ontario. This showcase highlights a diverse range of artistic voices and creative expressions, answering the questions: Why Do You Create? What brings meaning to your art-making practice? 📅 Opening Reception […]
Through intuitive, tenuously articulated works, the four artists brought together in this exhibition reflect upon how we situate ourselves in relation to various planes of interconnection and existence. Works by Ella Gonzales, David Merritt, Émilie Régnier, and Shanie Tomassini share a preoccupation with exploring the entangled and complex realm of perception between people and their […]
Take a trip back to Hawkins, Indiana: 1983…when times were simpler, hair was bigger, and unsupervised children were getting snatched by inter-dimensional creatures. STRANGER SINGS! THE PARODY MUSICAL is a hilarious ‘upside down’ take on the hit Netflix series - and all its campy 1980s glory. Join Mike, Eleven, Lucas, Dustin, and the whole […]
This exhibit takes a look at how climate change is affecting our community, from rising temperatures and extreme weather events to disruptions in ecosystems and communities. Climate change is real and it's happening now. Over the last decade, Mississauga has experienced intense heat waves, rain, flooding, and winter storms. Experts believe that these extreme weather […]
Join us for FLOCON, a delightful puppet show perfect for families during March Break. Embark on an enchanting journey through Canada's Arctic alongside an adventurous explorer and a charming penguin named Flocon. Encounter captivating puppets, stunning visuals, and a heartwarming story that will ignite your child's imagination. This all-ages performance is an unforgettable adventure you […]
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 of beadwork from the Woodlands and Great Lakes Regions and present-day examples of the art form. Tiny glass seed beads hand-sewn onto pieces ranging from […]
Join us for a unique vintage swap event where stories, sustainability, and connection come together! Bring pre-loved treasures to exchange, participate in a creative mini workshop, and leave with something special. Don’t miss the chance to view the stunning limited-edition bowls from Dreamland Phase II by artist Tamirah Taylor Soloman, showcasing cultural narratives and community heritage. About […]
Inspired by cozy play on a snowy day, make your own paper puppet and create their story – from fairytales to space exploration and more. Once done, explore the exhibition that inspired it all, “Stories of Home”. Recommended for ages 5 and up, guardians must accompany children. This drop-in is included in general admission. Members […]
Celebrate Lunar New Year with artist Kris Yun Xie! Create intricate Chinese paper-cut designs, including the 2025 Zodiac sign, the Snake. Discover the cultural heritage of this traditional art and gain hands-on experience in crafting beautiful paper-cut creations. Public: $15 + HST, Members: $12.75 + HST
This is Superbowl Sunday, the live music starts at 2PM and is followed by the Superbowl on the big screen Party at 4:30PM. The “Hot from the Kitchen” menu starts at 3PM and for Superbowl Sunday will be chicken wings, pickle spears and chili & a bun. Open to the public, No Cover Charge, Lots […]
3 days of presence work and le jeu. Before we put on the clown nose we start with ourselves. Specifically, ourselves in front of others. Together, we’ll uncover and explore the beginnings of your clown persona – and learn what that even means – through witnessing one another and finding those things that naturally make […]
Bodies of Knowledge is Frog in Hand's newest artistic creation, led by Artistic Director Colleen Snell in partnership with emeritus dance artist Jill Hollingsworth. Join us for a heartfelt performance that brings together dancers of all ages, and features an original soundtrack, movement and storytelling. Together we will discover: What does being a dancer mean […]
The City of Mississauga is converting the former Glenforest Secondary School swimming pool enclosure into a community hub that provides services and programs that reflect the needs of local youth. This virtual information session will be held using Cisco Webex. Learn more about the accessibility features available on Webex Meetings. More ways to participate Take our online survey for […]
About this event STORIES THAT MOVE This winter, in the heart of the cold months, join us as we gather together for a thoughtful and fun journey combining storytelling and movement. Let's stay warm by moving, spinning yarns and meeting new people who share a love of verbal and nonverbal storytelling. This course is for […]
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship between First Nations and settlers in this comedy by Yvette Nolan, one of the country’s most prominent indigenous theatre makers and playwrights. A play about […]
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship between First Nations and settlers in this comedy by Yvette Nolan, one of the country’s most prominent indigenous theatre makers and playwrights. A play about […]
The City of Mississauga is converting the former Glenforest Secondary School swimming pool enclosure into a community hub that provides services and programs that reflect the needs of local youth. This information session will be held at Burnhamthorpe Community Centre in the Fleetwood Village Room. Another in-person session for youth will be held on February 7. Advance […]
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship between First Nations and settlers in this comedy by Yvette Nolan, one of the country’s most prominent indigenous theatre makers and playwrights. A play about […]
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship between First Nations and settlers in this comedy by Yvette Nolan, one of the country’s most prominent indigenous theatre makers and playwrights. A play about […]
Join PAMA as the Brampton Library hosts this month’s book club featuring “The Exhibitionist” by Charlotte Mendelson. Discuss themes of family, art, and freedom, paired with a tour of the In Love and In Art exhibit that showcases artists in close relationships. This program will take place at PAMA. Free Registration is required with […]
Experience the magic of cinema with REEL Thursdays, a curated film series presented in collaboration with the TIFF Film Circuit. This monthly event celebrates diverse stories and themes, offering a rich cinematic journey from January to May 2025. Proudly hosted by the City of Mississauga, screenings take place in the cozy Screening Room at the […]
Enjoy an evening of live entertainment and an exclusive sneak peek of the new documentary "KANAKIYOST: art, identity, and belonging" followed by an audience talk with director Cathleen MacDonald and cast members Lynn Taylor and Young Elder Philip Cote. “Kanakiyost” tells the story of local artist Lynn Taylor (Oneida name, Kanakiyost). As an urban Indigenous […]
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship between First Nations and settlers in this comedy by Yvette Nolan, one of the country’s most prominent indigenous theatre makers and playwrights. A play about […]
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship between First Nations and settlers in this comedy by Yvette Nolan, one of the country’s most prominent indigenous theatre makers and playwrights. A play about […]
This PA Day PAMA is excited to host the Canadian Multicultural Inventors Museum as they present their pop-up exhibit, “International African Inventors”. Continue learning with “The Road Taken” – a documentary on Black sleeping-car porters in Canada. Ticket price: $0
A six week course designed and led by talented dancer and choreographer, Stefanie Eby, this course is designed to take your dance to the next level. Learn expressive arm and body movement that will improve your poise and fluidity. Elevate your dance skills with our transformative course, led by talented dancer and choreographer, Stefanie Eby. […]
Inspired by cozy play on a snowy day, make your own paper puppet and create their story – from fairytales to space exploration and more. Once done, explore the exhibition that inspired it all, “Stories of Home”. Recommended for ages 5 and up, guardians must accompany children. This drop-in is included in general admission. Members […]
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship between First Nations and settlers in this comedy by Yvette Nolan, one of the country’s most prominent indigenous theatre makers and playwrights. A play about […]
Get ready to immerse yourself in an evening of expressive storytelling and spoken word at EXPROSÉ's premier poetry open mic event! This gathering is a celebration of raw emotion, bold ideas, and vibrant community connections. Whether you're a seasoned poet, an emerging writer, or an enthusiastic listener, EXPROSÉ offers a welcoming stage for all voices. Come […]
Come and celebrate love together! Come alone or with the family, all welcome. We will be performing 7 to 11pm at Texas Longhorn on North Service Road. No Cover.
By Yvette Nolan Directed by Marcel Stewart Aristophanes’s 2400-year-old comical allegory of the relationship between humans, nature, and the Gods is refashioned as a playfully satirical examination of the relationship between First Nations and settlers in this comedy by Yvette Nolan, one of the country’s most prominent indigenous theatre makers and playwrights. A play about […]