Special Events

Seniors Art Competition and Exhibition 2025: Opening and Awards Reception

Aug 19, 2025, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Join us at 2:30pm for the opening reception of Adventure: Seniors Art Competition and Exhibition. Prizes will be awarded in three categories: Novice, Hobby, and Open.

This event is free and open to everyone. If there are ways we can support your participation, please contact Hannah at [email protected].

The Seniors Art Competition and Exhibition is co-hosted by The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa Senior Community Centres, and the Oshawa Public Libraries.

Seniors programming has been made possible thanks to the generous support of Sienna for Seniors Foundation.

Upcoming Events

Special Events

Seniors Spring Social Event

Mar 20, 2025, 01:00 PM - Mar 20, 2025, 03:00 PM

Let’s celebrate spring together! Back by popular demand, this free event encourages seniors (age 55+) to spend the afternoon curating their own program. Participants may choose do the exhibition tour then have tea and snacks, do one or both of the workshop activities, do one of the workshops and then go on an exhibition tour, […]

For Artists

Show and Tell with Christina Leslie: Photo Emulsion Transfers and Gallery Representation

Mar 22, 2025, 01:00 PM - Mar 22, 2025, 03:00 PM

Free. Registration is required. This is a how-to workshop for artists! Part creative workshop, part career conversation, we’re excited to have Christina Leslie lead a two-part session on photo emulsion transfers and gallery representation. Inspired by her Sugar Coat series in Likkle Acts, Leslie will show participants how to lift a photographic image from one […]

Studio Class

Homeschool Art Class: Spring 2025

Mar 25, 2025, 10:00 AM - May 13, 2025, 12:45 PM

Welcome to your school away from home for arts education! Together, let’s dive into various materials and hone our artistic techniques to craft imaginative works of art. Ages 5 to 710:00-11am$75 Members/$95 Non-Members (8 weeks) Ages 8 to 1211:15-12:45pm$100 Members/$120 Non-Members (8 weeks) *Cancellation requests received prior to the start of the program will receive […]