December 16th, 20208pm |
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December 5th, 202010 am to 5pm |
| Holiday Market Day | Join us for extended hours and enjoy the ABIA's 2020 Christmas Crawl | | |
December 3rd - 4th, 202010am to 8pm |
| Holiday Market Nights | Join us for extended shop hours during the ABIA's Christmas Crawl 2020 | | |
November 5th, 20207pm - 8pm |
| Sing-Along with Sugartones & Friends [Virtual Choir] | Looking for something fun to do this fall? A way to exercise your vocal chops? Together, Sugartones and Friends (picture yourself here) will learn and sing a holiday classic in 4-part harmony. We will also learn practical ways to get our voices back in shape, and even learn how to develop our voices at home! | ... more | |
October 21st, 20206:45pm - 8:00 pm |
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October 7th, 20206:45pm - 8:00 pm |
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October 4th, 20202pm - 4pm |
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September 23rd, 20206:45pm - 8:00 pm. |
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September 1st - October 25th, 202010am - 5pm |
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July 28th - September 4th, 2020 |
| Call for Arts on Main 2020 - From Darkness Comes Light | Arts on Main is a juried art show. Instead of being shown in a gallery, the artwork is displayed in the front windows of businesses in Beeton, Tottenham and Alliston. This year's theme is From Darkness Comes Light. The pieces entered will explore the creativity, ingenuity and hope that is sparked from trials. | ... more | |
June 4th - 20th, 2020 |
| Youth Arts Contest | This year's Youth Arts exhibition will be displayed at New Tecumseth Public Library, 17 Victoria St East in Alliston. | | |
May 23rd, 20207:30 |
| St. John's Music Series: Lilian Brooks | Due to the current COVID19 shutdowns, the last concert in the St. John's Concert Series featuring Lillian Brooks has been postponed indefinitely. We are looking in to rescheduling and your tickets will be valid for the new concert. | ... more | |
May 19th, 20201pm |
| Wordsmiths - May | We are a group of writers who enjoy writing stories and poetry and receiving positive critique on their work. | ... more | |
May 5th, 20201pm |
| Wordsmiths - May | We are a group of writers who enjoy writing stories and poetry and receiving positive critique on their work. | ... more | |
May 4th, 20207pm |
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May 2nd - April 2nd, 20203pm |
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April 25th, 20203pm |
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April 21st, 2020 |
| Wordsmiths - April | We are a group of writers who enjoy writing stories and poetry and receiving positive critique on their work. | ... more | |
April 7th, 20201pm |
| Wordsmiths - April | We are a group of writers who enjoy writing stories and poetry and receiving positive critique on their work. | ... more | |
April 7th, 20207pm |
| Writers' Circle - April 7, 2020 | The Writers' Circle is a chance to sit down with fellow writers and share your work. A supportive environment that fosters encouragement and respect; members share and offer insights into the works of others. come and enhance your knowledge and writing skills. | ... more | |
April 6th, 20207pm |
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April 4th, 20204pm - 7pm |
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March 31st, 20207pm |
| Writers' Circle - March 31, 2020 | The Writers' Circle is a chance to sit down with fellow writers and share your work. A supportive environment that fosters encouragement and respect; members share and offer insights into the works of others. come and enhance your knowledge and writing skills. | ... more | |
March 24th, 20201pm |
| Wordsmiths - March | We are a group of writers who enjoy writing stories and poetry and receiving positive critique on their work. | ... more | |
March 24th, 20207pm |
| Writers' Circle - March 24, 2020 | The Writers' Circle is a chance to sit down with fellow writers and share your work. A supportive environment that fosters encouragement and respect; members share and offer insights into the works of others. come and enhance your knowledge and writing skills. | ... more | |
March 17th, 20207pm |
| Writers' Circle - March 17, 2020 | The Writers' Circle is a chance to sit down with fellow writers and share your work. A supportive environment that fosters encouragement and respect; members share and offer insights into the works of others. come and enhance your knowledge and writing skills. | ... more | |
March 16th, 20207:30pm |
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March 14th, 2020 |
| Open Call for Talent Show | Tec-We-Gwill Women's Institute is holding an open call for our talent show, April 4, 2020. Auditions/practice will be held March 14 at the Tec We Gwill Women's Institute Hall (Newton Robinson), Newton Robinson. (Highway 27 and 10th line, Bradford West Gwillimbury). | ... more | |
March 10th, 20201pm |
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March 10th, 20207pm |
| Writer's Circle - March 10, 2020 | The Writers' Circle is a chance to sit down with fellow writers and share your work. A supportive environment that fosters encouragement and respect; members share and offer insights into the works of others. come and enhance your knowledge and writing skills. | ... more | |
March 6th - June 1st, 2020 |
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March 2nd, 20207pm |
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February 17th, 20207:30pm |
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February 14th, 20207:30pm |
| Cadence | Back by popular demand, Cadence will be returning to St. John's for our 2nd concert on February 14th | ... more | |
February 13th - 14th, 2020 |
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January 23rd, 20207pm |
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January 20th, 20207:30pm |
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December 17th, 20197pm |
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December 15th, 20196pm |
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December 7th, 201910am - 3pm |
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December 7th - 22nd, 201910am - 4pm |
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December 2nd, 20197pm - 9pm |
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December 1st, 20193 pm |
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December 1st, 20193pm |
| Sing Christmas! - Alliston | The New Tecumseth Singers & The Dufferin Concert Singers present a unique and exciting Christmas Cantata by Joel Raney and Mary McDonald Followed by a selection of seasonal songs. | ... more | |
November 30th, 20193 pm |
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November 30th, 20197:30pm |
| Sing Christmas! - Orangeville | The New Tecumseth Singers & The Dufferin Concert Singers present a unique and exciting Christmas Cantata by Joel Raney and Mary McDonald Followed by a selection of seasonal songs. | ... more | |
November 29th - December 1st, 2019 |
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November 26th, 2019 |
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November 23rd, 20192pm - 4pm |
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November 23rd, 20197:30pm |
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November 18th, 2019 |
| Bomb Girls presented by TWGHS | Most of us who live in Ontario have no idea that an abandoned tunnel system, four km. long, runs under the City of Toronto. A munitions plant, called “Geco”, was built there during WW2 by our government employing 21,000 citizens for over four years. | ... more | |
November 18th, 2019 |
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November 16th, 2019 |
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November 16th, 20196:30pm |
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November 11th, 20197pm to 9pm |
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November 1st - 2nd, 2019 |
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November 1st - 2nd, 2019 |
| Seasonal Wrapsody 2019 | Nottawasaga Handweavers and Spinners is once again hosting Seasonal Wrapsody, a show and sale of fine handmade items by over 30 local artisans. Bigger and better than ever! | ... more | |
October 31st - November 11th, 2019 |
| Artisan Vendors Wanted | The Tottenham Anglican Church of the Evangelists is seeking Artisan Vendors for its Annual Holly Tea and Silent Auction, Christmas Bazaar and Market. | ... more | |
October 27th, 201911am - 3pm |
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October 26th, 201912pm - 3pm |
| Come by SSAC @ the Monster Mash/Candy Crawl | Details to come! | | |
October 23rd, 20196pm - 6:40pm |
| PopRock&Lock: A Glee Experience | Details for this performance coming soon! | | |
October 22nd, 2019 |
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October 21st, 2019 |
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October 19th, 20192pm - 3pm |
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October 17th, 20192pm - 3pm |
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October 16th, 201910am - 11am |
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October 7th - March 31st, 2019/2020 |
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October 7th - November 8th, 2019 |
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October 7th, 20197pm to 9pm |
| Guest Night with the Sugartones | Calling all women who love to sing…Find your voice with Sugartones! Have fun learning to sing a cappella in 4 part harmony with our accomplished Music Directors. | ... more | |
October 6th, 20192pm - 4pm |
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October 5th - 6th, 2019 |
| Creemore Festival of the Arts | ENJOY THREE DIVERSE EXHIBITS ON THE THEME OF THE ENVIRONMENT. SSAC Members Denis Bolohan, Sue Miller, Martha Bull, and Kai-Liis McInnes are participating in ths arts event. View the links below to see full details. | ... more | |
October 5th - 6th, 2019 |
| Home & Fall Craft Show | SSAC Member Luanne Turner will be participating in the HOME&CRAFT SHOW at the BARRIE MOLSON CENTRE EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR YOUR HOME, INSIDE AND OUT! | ... more | |
September 28th, 201911am - 4pm |
| Kids Comic-Con | Food - Vendors - Face Painting & More! Dress up and get photos and autographs with your favourite characters More details coming soon! | ... more | |
September 28th - 29th, 201910am - 5pm |
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September 24th, 2019 |
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September 21st - 22nd, 201910am -4pm |
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September 19th - October 1st, 2019 |
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September 18th, 2019 |
| Achill Choral Society | We’ve been performing locally for 37 years and are looking for new members to join our 70-voice choir. Sing with us as we grow musically under the inspirational direction of Shawn Grenke. | ... more | |
September 18th - October 6th, 2019 |
| Phenom Show & Sale | What Everyone Has Been Waiting For! On Now!!Phenom Show and Sale! 20 Artists * 3 Galleries * 100 Works SSAC member Diana Harding-Tucker will be at this fantastic show | ... more | |
September 17th - December 1st, 2019 |
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September 13th - 28th, 2019 |
| AOM Scavenger Hunt | Visit the Arts on Main locations in Alliston & Tottenham to answer the following questions and be entered to win 2 tickets to our Kids’ Comic-Con on September 28th! | ... more | |
September 13th - October 3rd, 2019Select Dates & Times |
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September 12th - October 3rd, 2019 |
| Arts on Main 2019: Our Home the Earth | We invite you to enjoy and interact with this year's exhibit and hope that YOU will VOTE for your favourite artist. One artist will go home with a 'People's Choice Award' based on community votes. | ... more | |
September 11th, 2019 |
| Achill Choral Society Open House | We’ve been performing locally for 37 years and are looking for new members to join our 70-voice choir. Sing with us as we grow musically under the inspirational direction of Shawn Grenke. | ... more | |
September 4th, 20197:00-9:30pm |
| Achill Choral Society Open House | We’ve been performing locally for 37 years and are looking for new members to join our 70-voice choir. Sing with us as we grow musically under the inspirational direction of Shawn Grenke. | ... more | |
August 17th, 2019 |
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August 17th, 20198pm - 12am |
| Much Music Retro Video Dance | Join us for the HOTTEST event in New Tecumseth this summer! The South Simcoe Arts Council has teamed up with Much Music to bring the greatest song's (&music video's!) from the 80's & 90's! | ... more | |
August 16th - 18th, 2019 |
| Matilda the Musical | Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dreams of a better life. | ... more | |
August 7th - September 16th, 2019 |
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June 30th, 20191pm - 3pm |
| Meet the Author! LOL! | Looking for something fun to read? Come out and get your very own copy of Bernard O'Grady's 17 in the Psychedelic 70's and Cosmic 80's Roadshow | ... more | |
June 26th - July 1st, 201910am - 10pm |
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June 25th, 2019 |
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June 15th, 201912pm and 2:30pm |
| 3rd Annual Crazy Pants Directing Showcase | The annual Crazy Pants Theatre Company Directing Showcase is an actor directed, staged play reading of various scenes. Join us on June 15 at Noon & 2:30pm at the Crazy Pants studio theatre and see these awesome young directors in action. | ... more | |
June 13th, 20197pm - 9pm |
| Writers Circle - Meeting | The Writers' Circle is a chance to sit down with fellow writers and share your work. A supportive environment that fosters encouragement and respect; members share and offer insights into the works of others. come and enhance your knowledge and writing skills.
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June 11th, 20197pm - 9pm |
| Writers Circle - Meetings | The Writers' Circle is a chance to sit down with fellow writers and share your work. A supportive environment that fosters encouragement and respect; members share and offer insights into the works of others. come and enhance your knowledge and writing skills. | ... more | |
June 8th, 2019 |
| Broadway Cabaret Extravapantza | One night only! Come on out and celebrate the music of broadway with the actors of Crazy Pants Theatre Company's Broadway Bound Actors. Fresh off of the SSAC Music Festival these incredible young actors have a great show to share with you. | ... more | |
June 8th, 20191pm - 3pm |
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June 6th, 20197pm - 9pm |
| The Writers Circle - Meetings | The Writers' Circle is a chance to sit down with fellow writers and share your work. A supportive environment that fosters encouragement and respect; members share and offer insights into the works of others. come and enhance your knowledge and writing skills.
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June 4th, 20197pm - 9pm |
| Writers' Circle Monthly Meetings | The Writers' Circle is a chance to sit down wiht fellow writers and share your work. A supportive environment that fosters encouragement and respect; members share and offer insights into the works of others. come and enhance your knowledge and writing skills.
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May 30th - June 2nd, 2019 |
| Four Play at South Simcoe Theatre | Our play-reading weekend opens this Thursday, May 30th. Each session will present a different set of plays. These readings are lightly rehearsed readings of a variety of works: some old, some new, some rare, some challenging. Tickets ($5.00) will be available at the door of our theatre at the Cookstown Town Hall on Hamilton Street in Cookstown. | ... more | |
May 28th, 2019 |
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May 25th, 2019 |
| Take-Out Cup Challenge! Call for Submissions | Cookstown & District Chamber of Commerce - Cookstown Creative Challenge 2019 Take-Out Cup Challenge! Don’t trash your take-out cup! Turn it into a ‘Mug with a Message’. Draw, paint, embellish, bejewel, collage, sew, knit a sweater for it ….anything goes….as long as it includes a message in text! | ... more | |
May 11th, 20197:30pm |
| Young Singers | Match up a magnificent 40 voice choir and a superb acoustic environment like St. John's sanctuary and you have a perfect aural experience. | ... more | |
May 3rd - 4th, 2019Fri 7pm / Saturday 1pm & 7pm |
| The Mystery of the Tattered Trunk | Mystery is abound on the Lavinia, a luxury ocean liner, launching for the first time in the summer of 1928. The young American hero, Kate McGrew, is on a search for the owner of a mysterious purse containing an ominous warning note. | ... more | |
May 1st - 25th, 2019 |
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April 27th - August 22nd, 2019 |
| Arts on Main 2019 Call for Submissions | Arts on Main 2019 OUR HOME: THE EARTH CALLING ALL ARTISTS! For 15 years, the South Simcoe Arts Council has been showcasing the talent of local visual artists in our annual Arts on Main Juried Exhibition. During this time we have been proud to display many thoughtful and skilled pieces which have conveyed artistic interpretation in a variety of mediums. | ... more | |
April 27th, 20192pm & 7:30pm |
| Sugartones: Bus Stop | BUS STOP includes an abundance of songs by famous artists such as Adele, Miley Cyrus, Queen, Cindy Lauper, and many others. The songs are performed in Sugartones unique style of a cappella, with instrumental imitations, theatrics and rhythmic effects. | ... more | |
April 24th - May 6th, 2019 |
| United in Song | A Latvian - Canadian Choral Exchange hosted by The New Tecumseth Singers & The Dufferin Concert Singers Musical Director John Wervers Featuring The Septini Sapni Community Choir Dobele, Latvia Under the direction of Raimonds and Sandra Bulmers Accompanied by Louise Gallaugher and Tanya Fenton Saturday May 4 and Sunday May 5 | ... more | |
April 23rd, 2019 |
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April 13th, 20197:30pm |
| Purveyors | Put on your best toe tapping shoes because Purveyors are coming to town! This Celtic group treats audiences to a sensational mix of tunes, from rollicking pub songs to evocative ballads. | ... more | |
April 13th - May 5th, 2019 |
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March 26th, 2019 |
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March 26th - February 26th, 20191pm - 3pm |
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March 23rd, 20197:30pm |
| That Choir | The first concert features one of Toronto's most exciting a cappella vocal ensembles. The group creates a high calibre performance with story-telling through choral music completely unaccompanied. | ... more | |
March 16th, 20191pm to 5pm |
| Got Talent? Audition Call | GOT TALENT? Sponsored by Tec We Gwill Women’s Institute OPEN CALL to all South Simcoe Residents Only for Local Talent Show Musicians, Singers, Dancers, Actors, Comedians, Magicians, etc. | ... more | |
February 26th, 2019 |
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January 29th, 20191pm - 3pm |
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January 18th - February 22nd, 2019 |
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January 15th, 20191pm - 3pm |
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December 18th, 20187pm |
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December 9th - 16th, 2018 |
| Handel's Messiah | The New Tecumseth Singers & The Dufferin Concert Singers present Handel’s Messiah With the Waterloo Chamber Players Orchestra Under the direction of John Wervers Soprano - Hannah Shelton Campbell Tenor - Blair Spry Mezzo Soprano - Cara Cameron Bass - Lorne Derraugh<.i> | ... more | |
December 7th - 9th, 201810am - 4pm |
| Gn'R Alpaca Farm Christmas Open House | Christmas Open House Saturdays & Sundays in Decembers from 10am to 4pm Store Open Wednesday to Sunday 10am - 5pm Free Event: Come on out to feel the alpacas, enjoy a warm drink and goodies, check out the gift store. | ... more | |
November 24th, 201810:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
| How to Build Your Story: Plotting novels & Writing short stories | Workshop leader Brian Henry has been a book editor and creative writing instructor for more than 25 years. He publishes Quick Brown Fox, Canada’s most popular blog for writers, teaches creative writing at Ryerson University, and has led workshops everywhere from Boston to Buffalo and from Sarnia to Charlottetown. But his proudest boast is that he has helped many of his students get published. | ... more | |
November 23rd - 25th, 20187pm, 3:45pm, & 3pm |
| The Ruff Guide to Shakespeare | The life, the times and every single play of William Shakespeare – all in just one hour! The Ruff Guide to Shakespeare is a glorious celebration of the work of the world’s greatest playwright. Expect to be immersed in silly sketches, wacky improv bits, and extracts from all the famous and some less well-known plays. This show is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare (whether you like him or not!) and to the Tudor England that gave birth to his writing. | ... more | |
November 16th - 17th, 2018 |
| Seasonal Wrapsody 2018 | Unique Canadian made products from over 30 local artisans, plus demonstrations of spinning and weaving by the Nottawasaga Handweavers and Spinners. | ... more | |
November 3rd - 4th, 201810am - 5pm |
| Innisfil Studio Tour | Enjoy touring local studios that include works from our SSAC members Pamela Teacher & Dorothy Shelton This artist-run event is enjoying its 26th year. We are proud to showcase the vibrant and creative artists of Innisfil, and encourage our young fledgling artists as they explore their craft. | ... more | |
October 30th, 20186pm to 8pm |
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October 25th, 20187pm - 9pm |
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October 13th, 201811am - 3pm |
| Fall Fair at Camphill | Camphill Nottawasaga invites you to their annual Fall fair featuring: Pottery Fibre Arts & Weaving Woodcrafts & toys Organic Vegetables Dried & Fresh Herbs Garlic Outside Vendors | ... more | |
October 12th, 20187pm - 9:30pm |
| Spoken Word | An exceptional, breathtaking, arts evening of spoken word poems, poetry intended for performance characterized by rhyme, repetition, improvisation, and word play, emphasizes issues of social justice, politics, race, and community. ADMISSION IS FREE! Location: Dolce Vita Espresso Bar and Dessert Cafe, Tottenham | ... more | |
October 4th - 31st, 2018 |
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October 3rd - 28th, 201812pm - 4pm |
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September 29th, 201810am - 5pm |
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September 28th - 30th, 2018 |
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September 27th - October 18th, 2018 |
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September 22nd - 23rd, 201810am - 4pm |
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September 13th - October 19th, 2018 |
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September 1st - 29th, 2018 |
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August 18th - September 11th, 2018 |
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August 17th - 19th, 20187pm & 2pm |
| Shrek the Musical | Starring the actors of Crazy Pants Theatre School Friday & Saturday 7pm, Sunday 2pm Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairy tale adventure, featuring all new songs from Jeanine Tesori (Thoroughly Modern Millie; Caroline, or Change) and a sidesplitting book by David Lindsay-Abaire. Shrek brings all the beloved characters you know from the film to life on stage and proves there's more to the story than meets the ears. | ... more | |
August 11th, 20189am -12pm |
| Battle of the Brushes 2018 | Our annual outdoor event is always an exciting time for artists and spectators alike. This 30-minute 'People's Choice' painting competition is a staple on the SSAC calendar and with cash prizes up for grabs each year it brings people out from all over our county and beyond. Only 40 participants will be allowed to battle it out and spots are given out on a first come first sereved basis. We reccommend registering in advance to secure your entry in the battle. Cost of registration is $5. | ... more | |
August 11th, 201810am - 3pm |
| J.C. Kavanagh Book Signing | Joanie Hebbes (a.k.a. J.C. Kavanagh) is holding a launch event at the Alliston Potato Festival for her latest novel Darkness Descends, the sequel to her first book, The Twisted Climb. | ... more | |
June 23rd, 20181pm - 4:30pm |
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June 16th, 201812pm - 4pm |
| Open House & Directing Showcase | Come on out to Crazy Pants Theatre Company's Open House & Directing Showcase during the Food Truck Rally on June 16. Victoria Street will be closed from Church to Paris for this great event that will run from 12pm to 4pm. | ... more | |
June 13th, 20187pm |
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June 10th, 20182pm - 4pm |
| Arts On Main: Opening Reception | Arts On Main: Part One This year's theme is Compassion, Canvas & Community - expressing colours and images in a life affirming way. The South Simcoe Arts Council is proud to be partnering with Matthews House Hospice in presenting this year's Arts on Main event. | ... more | |
June 2nd, 20181pm - 4pm |
| Audience Welcome to view Christopher Norton Master Class | The public is invited to attend our upcoming Master Class with world renowned pianist and composer, Christopher Norton. This exciting opportunity for Mr. Norton to work with music festival performers and our community was made possible by the generous support of Honda of Canada Manufacturing as our Festival sponsor for 2018. | ... more | |
May 26th, 20187pm - 9pm |
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May 26th, 20189am - 12pm |
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May 25th, 2018 |
| Art with Heart | CLASS is looking for donations of any artwork for their upcoming Art with Heart sale and fundraiser on May 25th hosted at The Gibson Centre. If you are downsizing or re-decorating, look no further than CLASS to donate your original and previously enjoyed artwork. | ... more | |
May 15th - 26th, 201810am - 5pm |
| MarketPlace: Compassion, Canvas & Community | Come by the show and enjoy our current MarketPlace Exhibition: Compassion, Canvas & Community as part of our Arts on Main event. In addition to these incredible works of visual art we have so many new shop items that include jewelry, pottery, textiles, cards, and so much more. There is always something new at SSAC! | ... more | |
May 14th - 17th, 2018 |
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May 12th, 20181pm & 3:30pm |
| Saving Grace | Tecumseth & west Gwillimbury Historical Society extends a cordial invitation to all to attend: A Temperance Tea and Melodrama | ... more | |
May 5th, 20187pm - 9pm |
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May 5th, 20187:30pm |
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May 4th - 6th, 2018 |
| The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe | A truly magical theatrical creation of C.S. Lewis' classic, will bring you and your family to the land of Narnia. It faithfully recreates the magic of the original book while following the adventures of four children who inadvertently wander from an old wardrobe into the exciting realm of Narnia. | ... more | |
April 21st - 22nd, 2018 |
| *NEW DATE* To Life We Sing | The New Tecumseth Singers, The Dufferin Concert Singers and The Amaranth Chamber Choir Present our Spring Concerts “To Life We Sing” April 14 & 15 | ... more | |
April 16th - 28th, 2018 |
| 2018 Music Festival | 2018 MUSIC FESTIVAL is now online! Syllabus, Rules and Registration information can be found under Music Festival. PIANO - April 16th - 19th Adjudicator: Ben Smith STRINGS - April 21st Adjudicator: Jonathan Craig VOICE - April 24th - 26th Adjudicator Voice: Donna Bennett DRAMA & SPEECH ARTS - April 28th Adjudicator Drama: Camille Oates | ... more | |
April 7th, 20187:30pm |
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March 21st, 20189:30am - 10:30am |
| Artists for Artists | NEW to our Wednesday Wellness programming an informal gathering for member artists to share about art and life | ... more | |
March 13th - May 4th, 2018 |
| Call to Artists: Arts On Main Part 1 | Calling all Artists to participate in this year's Arts On Main Juried Exhibition Part 1: Work Displayed in Shop Windows This year's theme: Compassion, Canvas & Community - Expressing Colours and Images in a Life Affirming Way APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY, MAY 4 | ... more | |
March 12th - 27th, 2018 |
| Call to Artisans and Artists: Gift Shop Showcase | Call to all emergent and experienced artists & artisans You are invited to submit your work for the next Gift Shop showcase INSPIRATIONS A Celebration of Media & Genre To learn more about this showcase, please click ...More... | ... more | |
March 9th - April 30th, 2018 |
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February 3rd - September 7th, 2018 |
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January 24th - February 28th, 20182:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
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January 15th - February 28th, 2018 |
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November 24th - 26th, 2017 |
| The Best Christmast Pageant Ever | Everyone is predicting that this year's pageant is going to be the worst since the notorious Herdman kids have joined the cast and it certainly looks that way. How will they ever get through it? | ... more | |
October 27th, 201710 am - 5 pm |
| Wellness Sampler Day | The South Simcoe Arts Council and Matthews House Hospice, in partnership, are presenting a complimentary Wellness Sampler Day Friday October 27, 2017 10 am - 5 pm | ... more | |
August 18th - 20th, 2017 |
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August 12th, 2017 |
| BATTLE OF THE BRUSHES 2017 | On August 12th we have an opportunity to have a large crowd of spectators and a festive atmosphere at this year's Potato Festival! The South Simcoe Arts Council has the perfect location outside its doors at the adjacent courtyard to hold our Battle of the Brushes event... | ... more | |
July 1st - September 29th, 2017 |
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June 14th, 2017 |
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May 17th - July 4th, 2017 |
| ONTARIO 150 ARTS ON MAIN JURIED EXHIBITION | The ONTARIO 150 ARTS ON MAIN JURIED EXHIBITION is an adjudicated exhibit open to all members. This year we enthusiastically celebrate the Ontario 150! The Arts on Main Award Winners are announced as follows: ...
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April 10th - May 13th, 2017 |
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April 8th - 20th, 2017 |
| 2017 MUSIC FESTIVAL STARTS SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 2017 | The SSAC Music Festival exciting opportunity for students to perform for, and receive positive feedback from, professional adjudicators. As a member-festival of OMFA, we are able to recommend our top performing students to Provincials where they have an opportunity to compete with students across Ontario! ...
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December 15th, 20167PM |
| NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING | SSAC 2015-2016 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Thursday, December 15, 2016. RECEPTION 6PM - 7PM MEETING to follow at 7PM To be held at 41 Victoria Street East, Alliston, ON L9R 1H8
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November 25th - 27th, 2016 |
| The Emperor's New Clothes | The emperor has the whole town working their fingers to the bone coming up with new clothes for him every day and they have just about had it. What is a poor weaver to do? In walks two newcomers with a plan to pull the wool over the emperor's eyes. Will the emperor find out he is being duped? You will just have to come and find out. | ... more | |
September 16th - 18th, 2016Friday 4pm-8pm; Saturday & Sunday 10am-5pm |
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August 19th - 21st, 2016 |
| Mary Poppins | School are performing that magical, smash hit, Disney & Cameron MacIntosh's, Mary Poppins. Following the original film, this incredible cast of young actors are stepping into the roles of all of our favourite characters, as well as a few new ones. | ... more | |
June 20th, 20166pm to 8pm |
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June 18th, 2016 |
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May 28th, 20167:30pm & 10pm |
| MIlF Life Crisis | One Night Only…That Funny Blonde Girl is Back! Saturday May 28, 2016 7:30 & 10pm Picture yourself with your closest girlfriends, a glass of wine in hand, laughing your ass off. If this sounds like your kind of night have we got a show for you! | ... more | |
May 27th, 20167pm - 9pm |
| Improv Cafe Night - Dress Like a Bee...Get in FREE! | Dress Like a Bee...Get in FREE! Join us for our last Cafe Night of the season. Improv Cafe is New Tec's comedy club for teens. Whether you want to try your hand on stage or sit back and laugh at the fantastic comedy created by improv. This awesome event takes place one Friday a month | ... more | |
April 29th - May 1st, 2016 |
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April 22nd, 20167pm to 9pm |
| Improv Cafe Night | Laughter really is the best medicine! Who needs an Apple a Day? Did you know laughter can keep you healthy? And with the wild blast of winter and crazy cold season we have been getting, Improv Cafe is just what our teens need! So come out, laugh, have some fun and let's welcome in Spring with some awesome improv performances. See you there! | ... more | |
April 19th - May 31st, 2016see gibsoncentre.com for hours |
| Blue Heron 5 | Blue Heron 5 Returns! Showing Original Art at SSAC Gallery at the Gibson Centre April 19 - May 31 Meet the Artists Reception Wed. April 20 2-4pm The Blue Heron 5 came together at The Blue Heron Art Studio. This diverse group meets every Wednesday for Art talk, painting, and the critiquing of each other's work.
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April 14th - 21st, 2016 |
| 2016 Music Festival | South Simcoe Arts Council Music Festival 2016 is accepting entry applications for piano, voice, strings, guitar, choral and dramatic and speech arts! Entry deadline is February 15th. This year, we are using a different entry form for ensembles. Please use the solo entry form for solo classes and the ensemble entry form for any entry with multiple performers (i.e. duets, trios, small and large ensembles). If you are uncertain which form to use, please contact the SSAC at 705-435-2378. Pianist, don't forget to enter a duet class! We have an opportunity to win the title "Piano Duet Capital of Canada 2016!" Suu Taylor is chairing the Music Festival Committee for 2016 and and is ready for a very successful season! Should you also wish to volunteer to this event we invite you to contact us with your availability. Piano dates: April 18th from 9:00am-6:00pm, the 19th from 9:00am- 5:45pm, and the 20th from 9:00am-12:50pm at the Knox Presbyterian Church; Voice dates: April 20th from 1:00pm-6:00pm and the 21st from 9:00am-6:30pm at St. John's Presbyterian Church; Drama dates: April 14th from 9:30-12:00pm at the Circle Theatre; Choral Dates: April 20th from 9:00-11:20am at the Alliston Union Public School. | | |
February 26th, 20167pm to 9pm |
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February 3rd - 4th, 201612 noon |
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January 29th - 30th, 2016 |
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January 23rd - February 27th, 2016 |
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December 12th - 14th, 2015 |
| The New Tecumseth Singers and The Dufferin Concert Singers present G.F. Handel's Messiah | December 12th The New Tecumseth Singers and The Dufferin Concert Singers present G.F. Handel's Messiah 7:30 p.m. at Westminster United Church, 247 Broadway, Orangeville. Ticket prices $20 adults and Students under 21 $10 At 7:00 p.m., the Bells of Westminster will perform. A portion of the admission fees will go towards a vocal scholarship for the annual Orangeville and District Music Festival. December 13th The New Tecumseth Singers and The Dufferin Concert Singers present G.F. Handel's Messiah 3:00 p.m. at Banting Memorial High School, 203 Victoria St. E., Alliston. Ticket prices $20 adults and Students under 21 $10. At 2:30 p.m., the Banting Glee Club Carolers will perform. A portion of the admission fees will be donated to support the music program at Banting Memorial High School.
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December 10th, 2015 |
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November 16th - January 4th, 2015/2016Please note hours of Gibson Cultural Centre hours on www.gibsoncentre.com |
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November 11th - 16th, 2015 |
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November 6th - 7th, 2015 |
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November 5th - December 19th, 2015 |
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September 26th - November 14th, 2015 |
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September 18th - 20th, 2015Friday 4-8 Saturday and Sunday 10-5 |
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September 8th - December 12th, 20157:00 to 9:15 Tuesdays |
| New Tecumseth Singers rehearsing Handel's Messiah | September 8 to December 12, 2015 The New Tecumseth Singers begin the fall rehearsals For George Frederick Handel’s renown oratorio Messiah Every Tuesday nights from 7:00 to 9:15 p.m. at Grace Baptist Church, 354 Victoria St. E., Allliston | ... more | |
August 11th - September 22nd, 2015 |
| Peter Dusek and Ann Randeraad | A Roundabout Way, a tale of two indirect journeys. Peter Dusek & Ann Randeraad August 11 until September 22, 2015 Reception Tuesday, August 25, 11:30 am - 2:00pm Meet the Artists Friday, September 11, 6:00pm - 9:00 pm | ... more | |
July 29th - September 12th, 2015 |
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July 2nd - August 10th, 2015 |
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June 22nd, 20157-9pm |
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June 20th, 20152:00 pm |
| Barbra Lica | Toronto Jazz Singer-Songwriter Barbra Lica will perform a free live show Saturday, June 20th in Downtown Alliston along with Battle of the Brushes and a Food Truck Rally! | ... more | |
June 20th, 2015 |
| Battle of the Brushes | Battle of the Brushes 2015 "Hi Lynda, Thank you again to you and your staff for arranging everything on Saturday. Your sound technicians were great, the instruments you rented were PERFECT and we all had a fun time performing. I hope it was a successful event for you all around. I'll be raving about how amazing the South Simcoe Arts Council is for a long time to come. All Best, Barbra Lica" | ... more | |
May 23rd - June 23rd, 2015 |
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May 22nd - June 22nd, 2015 |
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April 21st - 29th, 2015 |
| 2015 MUSIC FESTIVAL | The South Simcoe Arts Council invites the public to participate and take in the 2015 Music Festival - enjoy a morning or afternoon listening to incredible talent from within our very own communities! | ... more | |
February 3rd - 10th, 2015 |
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January 2nd - March 31st, 2015Tuesday 1:00 |
| Creative Writing Group - Biweekly Meetings | The South Simcoe Arts Council has established a new and exciting creative writing group. The participants have agreed to meet bi-weekly in the office adjacent the South Simcoe Arts Council, third floor, Gibson Cultural Centre, 63 Tupper Street West, Alliston L9R 1E4 | ... more | |
December 17th - 21st, 201410am - 4pm |
| Dreams Realized, Worthy Art Studio Christmas Show and Sale | Saturday December 20th and Sunday December 21st Christmas Show and Sale Worth Art Studio Featuring paintings, prints and textile art by Helen Marioncu award winning published illustrator & artist. Charity art auction, door prizes, Christmas wreaths & gifts, register for Winter 2015 art classes. | ... more | |
December 9th, 20147:00 - 9:30 pm |
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November 28th - December 22nd, 2014 |
| Book - Over by the Harbour | In recognition of Ontario Trillium Funding, the South Simcoe Arts Council in collaboration with the Gibson Cultural Centre hosted an exciting literary event! Limited copies of the Children's Book "OVER by the HARBOUR" is available for purchase at the South Simcoe Arts Council. $20.00 no hst | ... more | |
November 22nd, 20146:30 pm until 12:00 am |
| 9TH "IN THE NAME OF A BENEFIT CONCERT" | A night of music and laughter to raise funds for Matthews Hospice House A collaborative effort of both the Gibson Cultural Centre and the South Simcoe Arts Council Tickets $10 at the door that evening Online/ In Person $13.30 | ... more | |
November 15th - December 21st, 2014 |
| Member's Holiday Market Place 2014 | Last weekend for our Member's Holiday Market Place; it's your chance to find that one of a kind gift for a special someone. 96 Victoria Street West, Unit 4, Alliston ON L9R 1S6 | ... more | |
September 19th - 21st, 2014 |
| Bradford West-Gwillimbury Studio Tour | This year's studio art tour involves 28 local artists, 12 studios, and 3 student art locations. Artists will once again open up their studios and showcase their work to the public. | | |
June 11th, 20147-9 pm |
| Spotlight on the Arts 2014 | We invite you to enjoy both the Music Festival Awards along with the winning Artists from the Youth Arts by the River, the Emerging and Experienced Artists/Artisans that participated in this year's Arts on Main event. | ... more | |
May 23rd - June 11th, 2014 |
| Arts on Main | May 23 - Jun 11 come and enjoy various events around our communities. Emerging Arts, Youth Arts, Battle of the Brushes, Senior Arts Events, Artist and Artisan Market Places | | |
May 3rd, 20149:30am - 3:30pm |
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| Take-Out Cup Challenge! | Cookstown & District Chamber of Commerce - Cookstown Creative Challenge 2019 Take-Out Cup Challenge! Don’t trash your take-out cup! Turn it into a ‘Mug with a Message’. Draw, paint, embellish, bejewel, collage, sew, knit a sweater for it ….anything goes….as long as it includes a message in text! | ... more | |
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