Special Events

OPG Sunday: Celebrate World Kindness Day

Nov 13, 2022, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

This month, we are celebrating World Kindness Day while taking inspiration from our permanent collection exhibition The Ties That Bind. We will explore how we spread kindness in our community. We will use gelli plate printing to create beautiful cards for members of our community, and make friendly figures with plasticine.

Join us at 11am for a storybook reading of I Am Enough by Grace Byers.

Free admission.

This is a drop in event. No registration is required.

This event is generously sponsored by Ontario Power Generation.

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Bringing the Art Collection to Life

Sep 15, 2026, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Learn about the history of how The Robert McLaughlin Gallery came to be, with a particular focus on the permanent art collection. With now over 4,700 works of art, Curator of Collections, Sonya Jones, will share stories about key works in the RMG’s collection. Storytelling forges connections between people and ideas, making it a powerful […]

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The (Un)official Convergence Launch Party

Sep 18, 2026, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Kickstart the festival weekend with vibrant energy, electrifying company, and bold art. All set in our beautiful backyard. Dance freely and celebrate community under the lights with cold drinks, good food, and great conversation to the beat of live music performances. Tamar Ilana Tamar Ilana is a Toronto-born multifaceted artist who grew up on stage […]

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Art Nap

Sep 19, 2026, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Brenda Mabel Reid, Underlay, 2024, quilt installation, variable dimensions. Photo credit: M+E Photography. Take a break in The Backyard at the RMG! In partnership with the Convergence Festival in downtown Oshawa, the gallery is pleased to invite you to experience Underlay by Brenda Mabel Reid. Featuring a large modular quilt made of construction-grade materials, Underlay […]