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 […]
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 […]
Hans Poppe My Brother's Keeper February 23 to April 24, 2025 Reception: Sunday, January 23, 2025, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Hans Poppe, a Tanzanian-Canadian artist, is celebrated for his vivid and culturally rich depictions that honor his heritage. His artwork masterfully combines traditional painting methods with contemporary influences, frequently featuring intricate Tanzanian fabric […]
Join the incredible musicians of the Mississauga Symphony Youth Orchestra for, The Unfinished - an unforgettable afternoon of music on Sunday, March 2 at the Living Arts Centre - 3:00PM. Experience the haunting beauty of Schubert’s Symphony No. 8 ("Unfinished"), the timeless drama of Mozart’s Requiem (excerpts), and the exhilarating melodies of Borodin’s Polovtsian Dances (excerpts). Witness the extraordinary talent of the next generation of musicians as they bring these masterpieces to life. […]
Join Art Gallery of Mississauga in person and explore art-making at various locations across Mississauga! This is a free community drop-in program promoting mental health and connection through the use of art Everyone is welcome. All supplies are provided, and no art-making experience is necessary. DATES: Dec 11 - Art Gallery of Mississauga Feb 5 […]
Upcoming webinars – Updates to Canada Council Programs and Portal Changes are coming to Canada Council programs and the portal! These webinars will provide an overview of what’s ahead and gives you a chance to learn more! Thursday, March 6, 2025 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. (EST) | French + LSQ RSVP here (content in French only): https://buff.ly/41lRTT0 Friday, March 7, 2025 2:00 p.m.–3:00 […]
Poverty and Homelessness in MississaugaUnitarian Congregation in Mississauga - Great HallMarch 6, 2025 | 7:30 PM Join us for an important discussion about the rising challenges of poverty and homelessness in Mississauga. Our community is facing increasing food insecurity and homelessness, and it's time to learn what we can do to help. Guest Speakers: John […]
Upcoming webinars – Updates to Canada Council Programs and Portal Changes are coming to Canada Council programs and the portal! These webinars will provide an overview of what’s ahead and gives you a chance to learn more! Thursday, March 6, 2025 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. (EST) | French + LSQ RSVP here (content in French only): https://buff.ly/41lRTT0 Friday, March 7, 2025 2:00 p.m.–3:00 […]
Join us every Friday night until March 21st for Dice and Lattes, a free event focused on community engagement, social connection, and community building. ☕️ Enjoy board games, plant-based lattes, and healthy treats in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. We look forward to seeing you there!❤️ CLICK THE LINK FOR RSVP ️ Friday, […]
Theme: Making a living making films Join us for an intensive day of in-person workshops, a case study, pitch sessions, meetings with veteran industry professionals, and a networking lunch. Who is it for? Emerging and mid-career filmmakers (features, series, shorts) who want to learn what they don’t teach you in film school or on set. […]
In the workshop, Participants can expect to explore different playwriting techniques used in various forms including Western Naturalistic Theatre, South Asian Folk Theatre, Ancient Greek and Sanskrit Theatre, Absurdist Theatre, and Shakespearean drama. In addition to learning dialogues, plots, and characterization, some of the topics covered during the workshop are: Writing Visually, Structures of Time […]
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. […]
Mississauga’s annual maple syrup festival includes a variety of maple-themed activities for all ages. Learn about the Indigenous origins of the maple harvest, experience the process of making maple syrup, indulge in pancakes with real maple syrup, and enjoy crafts, games and guided tours of the site. Please note: This is a paid event and tickets […]
In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Art Gallery of Mississauga invites you to a communal gathering of poetry reading and conversation, where two exceptional women from the arts community will share their journeys as artists and poets in Canada.Lisa Shen (the 2023-2025 Youth Poet Laureate of the City of Mississauga) and Andrea Josic (Poet […]
Join us for a special online event on nourishing your body and soul during the month of Ramadan. Dr. Shahab Qureshi, a consultant in Infectious Diseases and Internal Medicine, American Board of Lifestyle Medicine, and Founder of EatToLive.md, will share his insights on a plant-based diet in his field. This session will explore healthy eating […]
Hello All, In-Person event: New attendees, please call me at 647-530-2766 for a Meet n Greet along with any questions, a day or 2 before the event. Date: Saturday March 1st Time: 6:00-8:30 p.m Cost: $45 per person. e-transfer: Rosie_sayegh@hotmail.com** Cash is acceptable upon arrival. Hello friends, I invite you to join me in creating […]