Great things to do in the Region of Durham and the GTA in June!

Please confirm dates before booking
* by performances means matinees

You may find more information on events if you go to our facebook page and look in the EVENTS section as events updates keep appearing!

to June 7 ~ Nesrin Blair, Cathy Clark, Ann Robinson

3 Mediums, Styles, Friends
Description Art Show featuring 3 friends with 3 different styles and mediums.
The Kent Farndale Gallery, 231 Water St., Port Perry

to July 7 ~ Ajax Creative Arts

Ajax Creative Art Juried Art Show
60 paintings chosen to hang at McLean Community Centre and the Juror is well known - Allan O'Marra-unafilliated to Ajax Creative Arts.
Paintings will consist of People & Animals, Still Life/Flowers, Scapes (Land, Sea or City) and 4 abstract paintings. Included in the show are Best in Show paintings & Honourable mention paintings receiving awards! The awards presentation will be held at the reception on May 29th 6-8 PM at the McLean Community Centre, 95 Magill Drive, Ajax. Refreshments will be served and you can come and meet several artists, enjoy browsing, and view the wonderful artwork.
McLean CC, 95 Magill Drive, Ajax
Contact person: Mary Allen, mary.allen@sympatico.ca

1 ~ St. Francis Centre ~ TIFF

Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool – 7 pm
St. Francis Centre,
78 Church St., Ajax
stfranciscentre.ca
905-619-2529, Ext. 2787

1 ~ Westben Arts Festival Theatre

Colours of Joseph
Campbellford
www.westben.ca
705-643-5508

Durham Philharmonic Choir

Celtic Colours
POSTPONED
durhamphilharmonic.ca
905-728-1739

2 ~ The Latcham Art Centre

The Latcham Art Centre staff and volunteers will be on hand at the grand opening of the Whitchurch-Stouffville Leisure Centre on June 2, 2018. Get creative and join in our free art activity and talk to staff about the new Latcham Art Centre.
Latcham Art Centre will be located at 2 Park Drive, Stouffville ON. For more information or to get involved, our current website is www.latchamgallery.ca or call us at 905-640-8954.

2 ~ Angie Littlefield

York Pioneer and Historical Society
Jubilee United Church
40 Underhill Drive Toronto ON M3A 2J5
Please tell us if you are attending by email to yorkpioneers@gmail.com
http://www.yorkpioneers.com/
http://angielittlefield.com

2 to July 1 ~ Visual Arts Centre of Clarington

The Preponderance of the Small, an exhibition by artist Jane LowBeer
Reception: Sunday, June 3, 2018, 2 - 4 PM
Artist conversation with Curator:
Sunday, June 17, 2 - 4 PM
Jane LowBeer invites us to join her contemplation on the significance of the ordinary, the quotidian, and the impermanent in The Preponderance of the Small. Her monotypes explore contemporary still-life, making drama out of inconspicuous household items.
The artist would like to acknowledge the support of the Ontario Arts Council. Admission is free and all are welcome.
143 Simpson Avenue, Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3K8
Gallery Hours:
Monday: Closed, Tuesday - Thursday: 10am – 9pm, Friday - Sunday: 10am – 4pm.
Media contact: Áine Belton, Marketing Coordinator
Email: communications@vac.ca Phone: (905)-623-5831 ext. 1
www.vac.ca/exhibitions | Facebook Event

3 ~ BOB’S GALLERY EVENT

NEW BEGINNINGS from 10 am to — 4 pm
Wine & Cheese
4395 Westney Road, Claremont

3 ~ Pickering Rotary Ribfest

RibFest remains our number 1 annual fund raiser, and its success depends on our wonderful volunteers. The money raised helps us give to all of your wonderful organizations.

5 to October 2 ~ Pickering Farmers’ Market

Tuesdays from 8:00 am to 2:30 pm
City Hall south parking lot

6 ~ PINERIDGE ARTS COUNCIL

MONTHLY MEETING – 7:15 pm
Pickering Recreation Complex
1867 Valley Farm Rd., Rm. 2
Pickering L1V 3Y7
pineridgearts.org
905-509-3855

8, 9, 10 ~ Port Perry Artists

Art At The Waterfront
Scout Hall
15585 Simcoe St., Port Perry
ppartists@yahoo.ca

9 ~ Oshawa Civic Band

11 am to 1 pm – Aquino Day – Ontario Regimental Museum, Stephenson Road, Oshawa
oshawacivicband.ca

9 10, 15, 16, 17 ~ Westben Arts Festival Theatre

Jos. & Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
Campbellford
www.westben.ca
705-643-5508

10 ~ Backwoods Players

A Wolf’s Tale– Noon to 3:30 pm
Pickering Museum Village
Hwy 7, 2365 Conc. Rd. 6
Greenwood
905-683-8401

12 ~ Palette of Friends

Monthly Meeting – 10:00 am
Ajax Village Community Centre
22 Sherwood Rd., W., Ajax
905-728-3345

12 ~ Pick. Twp. Historical Soc.

Monthly Meeting – 7:30 pm
Guest speaker: Kim Phuc

NEW LOCATION
Pickering Civic Complex
One the Esplanade
Pickering, Ontario L1V 6K7
FACEBOOK EVENT
905-831-3811

12 ~ Cobourg Art Club Workshop

The Fine Art of Discovery – 10 am
cobourgartclub.ca
905-377-1477

13 ~ Shuttlebug Weavers & Spinners

Monthly Meeting – 1:00 pm
Greenwood Rec.Bldg.
905-649-5550

13 ~ Oshawa Art Association

Monthly Meeting – 7:00 pm
Arts Resource Centre, Oshawa
905-426-861

June 14, 15, 16, 17 ~ Keith Thirgood

Ottawa Valley Art Retreat | 6:00pm 3:00pm
Plein Air Art Retreat in Ottawa Valley
949 Lake Clear Road, Eganville, K0J 1T0
http://www.wilsonstreetstudios.com/ottawa-valley-retreat-2018.html
647-551-3387
keith@wilsonstreetstudio.ca

16 ~ Garage Sale & Bar-B-Que

Spectacular Fundraiser – 8:00 am
Dunbarton-Fairport United Ch.
1066 Dunbarton Rd., Pickering
www.dunbartonfairport.on.ca
905-839-7271

17 ~ Visual Arts Centre of Clarington

The Preponderance of the Small, an exhibition by artist Jane LowBeer
Artist conversation with Curator:
Sunday, June 17, 2 - 4 PM
143 Simpson Avenue, Bowmanville

20 ~ Oshawa Civic Band

7:30 pm - “A Night At The Opera” Concert in the Park – McLaughlin Bandshell
oshawacivicband.ca

22 to July 29 ~ Scugog Council for the Arts

Summer Celebration Cdn. Living
181 Perry St., # G-1, Port Perry
scugogarts.ca
905-982-2121

23 to July 26 ~ The Painted Ladies

The Painted Ladies, Margaret Brackley, Kim Johnson, Cheryl Trimbee Del Ciello, Cheryl Bannister, Bonnie Lusty and Irene Leach are back for another Art Show at the Kent Farndale Gallery. We are a group of six Artist friends with a collection of exciting and individual artwork.
Kent Farndale Gallery
Scugog Memorial Public Library
231 Water Street, Port Perry

24 ~ Westben Arts Festival Theatre

Garden Gala – 1:00 pm
Campbellford
www.westben.ca
705-643-5508

June 25 to July 22 ~ Georgina Arts Centre & Gallery

THE SHADES OF WATER exhibition. It’s all about water! Several members of the Newmarket Group of Artists present their works in a variety of media.
Meet the artists: Sunday, June 24 @ 1pm.
Exhibition dates: June 25 - July 22
Georgina Arts Centre& Gallery
149 High Street, Sutton, 905-722 - 9587 | www. gacag.com

30 ~ Westben Arts Festival Theatre

Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra: Bach & His World
Saturday, June 30, 2:00 PM at The Barn

Before the Show:
Dare to Pair (11:30 am to 1:15 pm) Table Feast wine tasting and lunch. What wines go best with Bach? Sommelier Christopher Waters, editor of VINES, has a few suggestions! Join him for a special pre-concert wine-tasting, then choose your favourite and stay on for a delicious lunch prepared by Chef Tina Moorey from On The Side Gourmet.
Pre-concert Chat – 1:15 to 1:35
From Campbellford to Versailles – Westben’s Artistic Director & Friends.
www.westben.ca 705-643-5508

Have you checked our Workshops and Auditions |
Juried Art Show pages?

If you are a PRAC member your event
SHOULD be listed on this page!

PineRidge Arts Council members are invited to list their events in ArtScene and on the website. Please send plain text, do not send attachments, word documents, pdfs or jpegs to Cathy, Leslie and Mary or click HERE to enter the info on-line.

ArtScene deadlines HERE

speaker's series AND art TALKS

Please check our members' websites and PRAC's facebook event listings.

A Gift of Art | Station Gallery

DENTISTRY ON LIVERPOOL, Pickering

927 Liverpool Road, Pickering
Jan. & Feb. 2018 ~ Katlin Rohn
Mar. & Apr. ~ James Ruddle
May & June ~ Sharon Ridge
July & August ~ Edson Inniss

Reed's Florists, Pickering Town Centre

Jan. & Feb. 2018 - Charles Burke
March April ~ Gwen Williams
May & June – Mary Woodside

Debbie's Boutique Café, Ajax

94 Harwood Ave. S, Ajax L1S 2H8 | 905 239 6721
http://www.debbiescafe.ca/ across from Ajax Library

Jan. & Feb. 2018 - Nesrin Blair
Mar & Apr. – Eileen Myers
May & June – Maggie Burgess

OPG Info Centre, Pickering

January 2 to February 26, 2018 | Sharon Steinhaus
February 26 to April 30 | Jayshree Mina Daya
April 30 to June 25 | Harry Fraser

McLean Community Centre, Ajax

January 8, 2018 to February 12 ~ Allan's Artists
February 12 to March 19 ~ Lemonville Group of Artists
March 19 - April 23 ~ Allan O'Marra
April 23 - May 28 ~ PRAC Juried Photography Exhibition
May 28 - Jul.9 - ACA Juried Show
Jul. 9 - Aug.7 - Charles Burke, Rola Jaber and Nezrin Blair
Aug.7 - Sept.10 - Angela Wong and Shirley Huang
Sept.10-Oct. 25 - Cheryl Helferty and Harry Fraser'
Oct. 25 - Nov.25 - PRAC Juried Art Show
Nov. 25 – Ajax photo show (not ours)

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