Great things to do in the GTA and Region of Durham
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* by performances means matinees
You may find more information on events if you go to our facebook page and look in the EVENTS section!
Women's History Month
 Reading and Remembrance
has many lessons that can be used to learn more about amazing women. readingandremembrance.ca
1 ~ Victoria County Studio Tour Annual
 Studio Tour–10 am
victoriacountystudiotour.com
1 ~ Whitevale Arts and Culture Centre
Culture Day - Painting a background for the Whitevale Mural and Sketching the Hamlet |
1-4 pm
475 Whitevale Road, Whitevale
www.whitevaleacc.ca
Oct. 1 ~ Whitevale Arts and Culture Centre
A Gathering of Friends
Friday, September 15, Saturday, September 16, Sunday, September 17, Saturday, September 23, Sunday, September 24, Saturday, September 30, Sunday, October 1st
475 Whitevale Road, Whitevale
www.whitevaleacc.ca
2 ~ Durham Community Choir
 Rehearsal ~
New Choristers Welcome! Room C113, Durham College Main Campus
Simcoe Street North
Oshawa.
905-550-1804
http://www.durhamcommunitychoir.on.ca/
4~ PINERIDGE ARTS COUNCIL
 MONTHLYMEETING– 7:15 pm
Pickering Recreation Complex
Rm. 1, Valley Farm Rd.
pineridgearts.org
905-509-3855
4 ~ Markham Group of Artists
 Monthly Meeting–10:00 am
Markham Village Library
6031 Ontario 7, Markham
905-472-2330
6 to 9 ~ Wendy Bermingham
Thanksgiving Images Studio Tour, a 4-day self guided art tour. www.images-studio-tour.com
www.wendyberminghamart.ca
10 ~ Palette of Friends
Monthly Meeting – 10:00 am
Ajax Village Community Centre
22 Sherwood Rd., W., Ajax
905-728-3345
10 ~ Pick. Twp. Historical Soc.
 Monthly Meeting–7:30 pm
“Family Ties: Ontario Turns 150”. Dr. Jay Young’s presentation tells the story of four Ontario families and how their lives intersected with larger historical forces.
Pickering Central Library
One The Esplanade S.
905-831-3811
11 ~ Shuttlebug Weavers & Spinners
Monthly Meeting–1:00 pm
Greenwood Rec.Bldg.
905-649-5550
11 ~ Oshawa Art Association
 Membership meeting
Location: Arts Resource Centre, 45 Queen St., Oshawa, On L1H 3Z3
Second Wed. of every month except July. Time: 7 pm – 9 pm
Oct. 13 to 15 ~ Oshawa Art Assoc.
Oshawa Art Association 36th Fall Art Festival
Time: 10 am to 5 pm all 3 days
Location: Camp Samac Oshawa, inside Council Hall building
Enter at Conlin Rd. Gate, 275 Conlin Rd. E., Oshawa L1H 7K5
Free event – hourly draws for prizes
70 artists in all mediums |
Lunch counter available
FACEBOOK EVENT
Further info – Anne – 905-435-0575
Oct. 13 to Oct. 21 ~ Sculthorpe
 Osage County Live on Stage
20 Queen Street
Port Hope, Ontario L1A 3Z4
toll free 800-434-5092
info@capitoltheatre.com
boxoffice@capitoltheatre.com
http://capitoltheatre.com/
October 13 ~ Westben
12 noon Tick Talk at The Clock
READINGS & REFLECTIONS
Join author Judy Fong Bates and others as they read some of their favourite work,
with musical reflections by pianist Brian Finley.
The Clock Tower Cultural Centre
705-653-5508 or 1-877-883-5777 www.westben.ca
Saturday November 25 at 1 pm - Upper Canada Christmas
Westben celebrates Christmas in Upper Canada with Susanna Moodie and Catharine
Parr Traill, along with the 80 voices of the Westben Choruses under the direction
of Donna Bennett and Brian Finley. A heart-warming, narrated concert celebrating
a Canadian Christmas “pioneer-style”, fit for the whole family
The Barn 6688 County Road 30, Campbellford
For more information please contact Donna Bennett, groups@westben.ca 1-705-653-5508 or 1-877-883-5777
Box Office: 36 Front Street South, Campbellford, ON, K0L 1L0
www.westben.ca
14 & 15 ~ Whitchurch-Stouffville Studio Tour & Sale 2017
 10 to 5 pm
14 Venues | 23 Artists
WSStudioTour.com
14 ~ City of Pickering
 Party in the Park with Tom Thomson
Saturday, October 14 from 4 – 9 pm
Claremont Park (rain location: Dr. Nelson F. Tomlinson Community Centre) 4941 Old Brock Road
Come out and party in the park. Celebrate the iconic life and art of Pickering-born artist, Tom Thomson, through music, stories, nature, food, dance and art!
The lanterns are lit, Come explore Tom’s influences, art and heritage. Live DJ, free food, activities, interactive exhibits and illuminated theatres
19 ~ SCA Fundraising Gala
 Feast for the Senses
Time/Date: 6:00 pm, Thursday, October 19, 2017
1655 Reach Street, Port Perry
(Scugog Community Recreation Centre) Cost: $125/ticket
https://scugogarts.ca/event/gala-arts-feast-senses/
19 to 22 ~ Indie Author Days
 Meet the Panel on October 22
Meet Dur. authors and friends
Pickering Central Library,
One The Esplanade, Pickering
picnet.org
FACEBOOK EVENT
20 - 22 ~ McMichael Volunteer Committee
Stuart Blower - Stone Carver
10365 Islington Avenue, Kleinburg
FACEBOOK EVENT
21 ~ Celebrating Canada’s 150
Music Café – 7:00 pm
Pick. Village United Church
400 Church St., Ajax
905-683-4721
21 ~ St. Francis Centre
 Big Fat German Puppet Show
– 7 pm
78 Church St., Ajax
stfranciscentre.ca
905-619-2529
21 - 23 ~ Jan Pettafor
Durham Craft and Gift Show at Durham College
https://www.facebook.com/fromtheheartbyjan/
janfromtheheart@gmail.com
22 ~ ART TAKE-IN ~ 1 to 4 pm
 PRAC JURIED ART SHOW
McLean Community Centre
Room 3
95 Magill Dr., Ajax
905-509-3855
24 ~ ART TAKE-OUT
~ 5 to 7 pm
PRAC JURIED ART SHOW
McLean Community Centre ~
Room 3
95 Magill Dr., Ajax
905-509-3855
29 ~ Schoolhouse Group of Artists
18th Annual Show
New Venue - One Day Only
Sunday, Oct. 29 11-5
Lebovic Centre for Arts + Entertainment -
19 on the Park
19 Civic Ave., Stoufville
www.theschoolhousegroupofartists.com
October 29 ~ 2017- 2018 Oshawa Opera Season
 Cavalleria rusticana by Mascagni
October 29, 2017 at 3PM
Kingsview United Church
505 Adelaide Ave East, Oshawa
All tickets are $25. Children under 18 FREE.
FACEBOOK EVENT
31 to January 9, 2018 ~ Mirage a Trois
Visions of 3
Hal Bilz, Valerie Russell and
Mike Scholte
Cliffcrest Library
3017 Kingston Rd., Toronto
416-396-8916 |
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 and Mary or click HERE to enter the info on-line.
ArtScene deadlines HERE
What are you doing for Culture Days 2017?
Whitevale Arts and Culture Centre | Culture Day - Painting a background for the Whitevale Mural and Sketching the Hamlet
1-4 pm |
475 Whitevale Road, Whitevale
Markham Group of Artists
Welcomes new members. Members’ Days are held on the first Wednesday of every month, September to May, 10 am to 12:00 noon, and include presentations, demonstrations, lectures and critiques on a variety of topics. Location: Markham Village Library, southeast corner of Highways 7 and 48.
One-day Workshops are held at the Markham Village Arena Boardroom, (beside the Library). Workshops are open to members and the general public, and are limited in size. Please visit the MGA website: markhamartists.org for more information on upcoming workshops and to register. Fees for workshops vary and are not included in the membership.
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, not word documents, pdfs or jpegs to Cathy and Mary or complete our on-line form.
Durham Artists Social Network
PLEASE DO NOT SEND ATTACHMENTS |
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