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 […]
March Break at PAMA! March 10 – 14, 10:00 – 4:00 p.m. Join PAMA this March Break for a full week of fun that is out of this world. Each day features a new drop-in instructor led art activity, performer, and something new to see, learn, or explore. Plan your visit to PAMA Whether […]
Puppet Festival Mississauga 2025 March 11–16, 2025 Mississauga, Ontario Step into a world of wonder at Puppet Festival Mississauga, Ontario’s premier international puppet festival! Held annually during March Break, this family-friendly event transforms the city into a vibrant hub of creativity, storytelling, and cultural celebration. Experience world-class puppet performances from across the globe, featuring marionettes, […]
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 […]
We are thrilled to have vocalist Anne Jayamanne featured with the band this week. If you attended our February Sunday Jazz, you will have seen the sneak preview of Anne's vocal talents. As usual, loads of free parking, open to the public, great bar prices and freshly prepared food starting about at the halfway point […]
Look out ‘cause here it comes…. From the producers of Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music and Sing-a-long-a GREASE, the smash hit film musical that everyone can’t stop singing. Cheer on Hugh Jackman and Zac Efron as you experience The Greatest Showman in the greatest way possible - with lyrics on the screen so you can join […]
Drop-in for to create a new project each day in our studio. Each daily theme is inspired by global connections. From coin rubbings, rock painting, and designing your own trading card, get hands-on with the help of our team of educators. March 10 – Coin Creation March 11 – Radiant Rock Painting March 12 […]
Join Sarah Abusarar and Cassie Norton for a storytelling event about memory and migration. Their performance combines music and stories, taking you on a journey through what home means. Make sure to visit the exhibit, “Stories of Home!” Performance Times: 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. Included with general admission. Ticket: […]
Drop-in for to create a new project each day in our studio. Each daily theme is inspired by global connections. From coin rubbings, rock painting, and designing your own trading card, get hands-on with the help of our team of educators. March 10 – Coin Creation March 11 – Radiant Rock Painting March 12 […]
Take your imagination to the high sea with “Purple Pirate” presented by Applefun Puppetry. Young buccaneers can enjoy this interactive show and make their own take-home puppet after the show. Performance Times: 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. 2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Included with general admission. Ticket: $0
Drop-in for to create a new project each day in our studio. Each daily theme is inspired by global connections. From coin rubbings, rock painting, and designing your own trading card, get hands-on with the help of our team of educators. March 10 – Coin Creation March 11 – Radiant Rock Painting March 12 […]
Enjoy and fascinating magic show with award winning X.Ray, featuring thrilling illusions, theatrical flair, and his famous rabbit sidekick. Perfect for audiences of all ages, this show promises unforgettable moments of wonder and delight. Registration required. Tickets: Public: $7.75 + HST (includes general admission), Members: $1.50 +HST (general admission is included in the cost of […]
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 […]
Drop-in for to create a new project each day in our studio. Each daily theme is inspired by global connections. From coin rubbings, rock painting, and designing your own trading card, get hands-on with the help of our team of educators. March 10 – Coin Creation March 11 – Radiant Rock Painting March 12 […]
Pinto Productions presents “El Gigante Egoísta / The Selfish Giant”, a bilingual musical adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s classic tale of the same name. Performed in both Spanish and English, this adaptation features original songs blended with Latin rhythms, celebrating kindness and community. Performance Times: 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. 1:00 p.m. – 1: 30 p.m. […]
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 […]
Living Arts Centre 24/25 Season Event Date: Thursday, March 13, 2025 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Location: Living Arts Centre All Ages. Tickets start at: $30.00 + fees Accessible Click here to get tickets! Gobo, Red, Mokey, Wembley, and Boober Fraggle discover the legend of the Celebration Stone - an ancient Fraggle treasure that has […]
Get ready to be amazed by Emilio, a world-class puppeteer bringing his mesmerizing artistry to Puppet Festival Mississauga 2025! With his captivating performances and masterful storytelling, Emilio breathes life into his puppets, creating a magical experience for audiences of all ages. Don’t miss the chance to witness his unforgettable show and be part of an […]
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 […]
Drop-in for to create a new project each day in our studio. Each daily theme is inspired by global connections. From coin rubbings, rock painting, and designing your own trading card, get hands-on with the help of our team of educators. March 10 – Coin Creation March 11 – Radiant Rock Painting March 12 […]
Let your imagination flow as you express yourself through the beat of the drum. Join in for a fun and memorable group drumming session hosted by DrumIN and facilitator Sam Liu. Experience the positive vibes and sense of community that gathering and creating music together makes possible. Performance Times: 11:00 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. 12:00 […]
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 […]
Join us for STRICT MINIMUM, a mesmerizing puppet show that blends dance and puppetry in a beautifully choreographed, wordless performance. Follow the journey of a small purple glove that magically comes to life, exploring themes of childhood, growth, and imagination. With stunning movement and visual storytelling, this unique show is perfect for families, theatre lovers, […]
Join us for CUCKOO, a delightful puppet show that brings the magic of time to life. Perfect for families during March Break, this enchanting performance will captivate audiences of all ages with its imaginative storytelling and captivating puppetry. Show Details: Dates & Times: March 14, 2025, at 7:00 PM and March 15, 2025, at 10:00 […]
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, […]
Music and Lyrics by DOLLY PARTON Book by PATRICIA RESNICK Based on the Twentieth Century Fox Film Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Greenblatt, April 2009 Orchestrator BRUCE COUGHLIN | Arrangements and Additional Orchestrations by STEPHEN OREMUS & ALEX LACAMOIRE 9 to 5 The Musical, set in the late 1970s, is a story of friendship […]
Join us for CUCKOO, a delightful puppet show that brings the magic of time to life. Perfect for families during March Break, this enchanting performance will captivate audiences of all ages with its imaginative storytelling and captivating puppetry. Show Details: Dates & Times: March 14, 2025, at 7:00 PM and March 15, 2025, at 10:00 […]
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 […]
In recognition of International Women’s Day, join us for a performance by Solidaridad Strings. The critically acclaimed all-women tango ensemble will bring you the best of classic and contemporary tango from the grand salons of the Golden Age of tango in Buenos Aires, to the gritty streets of Toronto. Click here to get tickets!
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 […]
River North featuring Award-Winning singer/songwriters Matt Zaddy and Heather Christine are pleased to present their 9th Annual Celebration of Irish and Scottish Music “Celtic Roots”. The popular concert will be presented live onstage at Mississauga's historic Clarke Hall (prior to St. Patrick's Day) on Saturday, March 15, 2025. Back by popular demand, the concert will […]
Join us for GIRAFFE, a captivating puppet show from Greece that tells the story of a toy giraffe as it passes from one owner to the next, transforming lives along the way. Through visual theatre and music, this performance beautifully explores the magic hidden in everyday objects. Perfect for audiences aged 6 and up, this […]
Music and Lyrics by DOLLY PARTON Book by PATRICIA RESNICK Based on the Twentieth Century Fox Film Originally produced on Broadway by Robert Greenblatt, April 2009 Orchestrator BRUCE COUGHLIN | Arrangements and Additional Orchestrations by STEPHEN OREMUS & ALEX LACAMOIRE 9 to 5 The Musical, set in the late 1970s, is a story of friendship […]
Experience the wild side of puppetry at PUPPET SLAM!, an exclusive 18+ event at Puppet Festival Mississauga. This isn't your typical puppet show—prepare for an evening of edgy, alternative theater where creative talents from around the globe push the boundaries of puppetry. Hosted at Halo Espresso Bar, enjoy a night filled with provocative performances, accompanied […]