The St. Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre is looking for three groups of performers to headline our Canada Day celebrations on July 1, 2019. The groups will present a cultural performance (music, dance, or other artistic expression) to the public as part of the festivities. Though the Museum is flexible in its expectations, we request t…
The Arts in Medicine (AiM) program at the Walker Family Cancer Centre (WFCC) in Niagara Health System (NHS) is inviting Artists from the St. Catharines arts community to take part in the Art on Loan program, as well as the opportunity to participate as Guest Artists. Art on Loan is a project that features loaned artwork from local artists…
Common Ground: Daniel Pigeon & Julie Ponesse Opening Reception: Thursday April 4, 7-9 pm Exhibition: April 2-28, 2019, Tues-Sunday, 11 am - 4 pm 247 Ricardo St., Niagara-on-the-lake, ON The Niagara Pumphouse is pleased to exhibit Common Ground, featuring a selection of paintings by Daniel Pigeon and Julie Ponesse. Please join us for the Opening…
Join other crafters, knitters, crocheters and artists for an afternoon of sharing and learning. Bring your tools and supplies and spend the afternoon sharing patterns, ideas and more.
PARTICIPANTS NEEDED FOR RESEARCH IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS - Songwriting Course + Focus Group We are looking for volunteers to take part in a study of social and arts-based engagement opportunities for those affected by multiple sclerosis. As a participant in this study, you would be asked to take part in one focus group and have the option to also t…
CARL BEAM: US AND EVERYTHING AN EXHIBITION OF WORKS BY CONTEMPORARY INDIGENOUS ARTIST CARL BEAM Opening Reception: Friday, January 11 at 5 P.M. Carl Beam (Ojibwe, 1943 – 2005), born Carl Edward Migwans, is one of the most important artists in Canadian Contemporary Art History, noted as the first Canadian of Native Ancestry to have his work pur…
In the Spring of 2019, Old Fort Erie will be presenting a series of four speakers and a re-enactment focused on the 18th Century history of Old Fort Erie. The 1764 fort and the growing community around the military post is the first English settlement in Ontario. The authors will discuss the soldiers, settlers and Indigenous people in the area betw…
Join other crafters, knitters, crocheters, sewers and artists for an afternoon of sharing and learning. Bring your tools and supplies and spend the afternoon sharing patterns, ideas and more.
Ms. Lisa Fischer and her band Grand Baton first set out on tour in 2014, with no product to sell, no recordings or video to help book or promote shows, no t-shirts. Despite all that, based on Lisa’s reputation alone, they were invited to play in clubs, at the Newport and Monterey Jazz Festivals, and at concert halls all over the globe, winnin…
An illustrated talk by local historians Roger Bradshaw and John Burtniak about their new book, a collection of historic postcard views of Port Dalhousie. Offered will be scores of historic photos of Port Dalhousie taken from postcards of the past century and more.
Everyone is welcome to attend this fun and friendly music trivia competition hosted by Shawn McCart. Bring your friends and family to create teams (tables of 10) and compete for prizes as you answer questions about your favourite colour and art related songs. Don’t worry if you have a smaller group, we will fit you in! We will have prizes for…
Improv Fallout is a competitive improv comedy tournament starring Niagara-based comedians. This month, Tino Notarianni defends his Fallout championship. Will he defeat this incredible cast and be named champ once again? Only you can decide!
What is a Vision Journal? Essentially, it’s a journal you create to help clarify intensions for your life, a project, your business or whatever you are passionate about. Journalling can help you keep and set goals, hold you accountable, assess your strengths and weaknesses, and help you to celebrate your accomplishments (no matter how small). Joi…
Please join us for our annual Book Lover’s Luncheon. Enjoy a delicious lunch and meet special guest Cea Sunrise Person, author of North of Normal and its sequel nearly normal. Tickets on sale Monday, April 1st. Catered by Tastebuds Cafe and Eatery Registration required.
We will read stories by popular children’s author Eric Carle, then do different activities based on his books. Ages 3-6. Registration required.
Living Desert: Robert Herman Opening Reception: Thursday May 2, 7-9 pm Exhibition: May 1 - June 3, 2019, Tues-Sunday, 11 am - 4 pm 247 Ricardo St., Niagara-on-the-lake, ON Living Desert features a body of work by Robert Herman which represents a collection of introspective portraits of succulents found in the Coachella Valley of California. Please…