Presented by the Museums of Mississauga at the Malton Airport Gallery In 1974, the Town of Mississauga and the villages of Streetsville and Port Credit came together to form what we know today as the City of Mississauga. Over the past 50 years, the City has grown to be the third-largest in Ontario and […]
Join 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 Date […]
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 […]
Meet, Greet, and Demo with IWS Founder Atanur Dogan VAM (Visual Arts Mississauga) and the International Watercolour Society Globe are excited to partner up to bring you the best of watercolour! Tuesday, January 28th | 12:30pm - 2:30pm | (1-day event) at Visual Arts Mississauga | 4170 Riverwood Park Ln, Mississauga Join us to meet […]
Janika Oza is the author of the novel A History of Burning, winner of the 2024 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature, a finalist for the 2023 Governor General's Award for Fiction, longlisted for the 2024 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction, and a New York Times Editor’s Choice. She is the winner of a 2022 O. Henry Award […]
Learn everything you need to know to submit a nomination for the 30th Mississauga Arts Awards (The MARTYS)! You are invited to MAC's 2025 MARTYS Information Session on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 11 AM over Zoom. MAC Staff will guide you through the guidelines and web forms in detail, and answer questions you may […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for a day packed with free outdoor games, crafts and steaming hot chocolate to keep you warm. Event activities include: Snowshoeing (weather dependent) Snow games (weather dependent) Outdoor games Hot chocolate Community string craft led by Naomi Smith Advance registration is recommended, but not required. Click here to register. Parking is available […]
Join PAMA Educators with a whimsical craft inspired by the wonders of the sky. Create fluffy cloud creations and help build a collaborative cloud mural with your creation. Plus, from dragons to castles, learn how to spot shapes in the clouds, Free admission as part of Family Day. Ticket price: $0
Join award-winning children's author Yolanda T. Marshall for an interactive storytelling session at PAMA. From hot cross buns to jollof rice, discover culture, food, and community alongside Marshall's lively characters during this read along. Performance Times: 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 1:30 – 2:00 p.m. 3:30 – 4:00 p.m. Free admission as part of Family […]
The Clarkson Village BIA invites local entrepreneurs and members of the business community to connect at our upcoming morning networking event. This event will include networking time, guest speakers, coffee and a light breakfast. Our Morning Mix & Mingle will be held in the event room at Walden Circle Retirement Community (1907 Lakeshore Rd. W. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Voices & Rhythms Tuesday, Feb 25 7-8 PM | Drop-in Noel Ryan Auditorium Hazel McCallion Central Library Celebrate Black History Month with Waleed Abdulhamid's musical performance featuring ancient African instruments and storytelling. Presented by Chamber Music Society of Mississauga. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/voices-rhythms-celebrating-black-history-through-music-tickets-1254606675339?aff=oddtdtcreator
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 […]
Ian Williams is the author of seven books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. His debut novel, Reproduction, won the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 2019. His short story collection, Not Anyone’s Anything, won the Danuta Gleed Literary Award for the best first collection of short fiction in Canada. He is also the winner of the Raymound Souster Award, […]
To close off Black History Month, the City of Mississauga, in partnership with the Black Caucus Alliance, invites you to an evening of cultural celebration. The evening includes guest speakers, entertainment, artwork displays and the presentation of the 2025 Black Excellence Awards to the winning recipients in each of the 9 categories: Youth, Business, Community […]
Annual History Symposium Comes to Mississauga! We are thrilled to announce the return of the annual History Symposium, and this year they brought it to Mississauga! The event promises a day filled with engaging talks from renowned speakers, fascinating historical insights, and a chance to connect with history enthusiasts. Date: March 1, 2025 Location: Clarke […]
Join Meena Chopra for the online premiere of Art Video Films inspired by the poetry book Charismatic Chiaroscuro. This unique event brings together the worlds of poetry and visual art, featuring stunning videos that breathe life into the essence of the book. This This unique and interactive event will take place on: Date: Saturday, […]