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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250915
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SUMMARY:SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS TO THE ART CENTRE. LEARN. DISCOVER. CREATE!
DESCRIPTION:We welcome SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS for Grades K-12! \nMorning or afternoon sessions designed to inspire creativity and connect learning with the arts. Experience the power of Art in our art classroom and newly expanded Gallery + Atrium at the Elora Centre for the Arts. \n \nAt the Elora Centre for the Arts\, we offer a balance of discussion\, exploration\, and hands-on art-making that supports learning and sparks imagination. Programs are tailored to complement the current exhibition themes in our gallery. Students will encounter fresh ideas and artwork throughout the school year\, September to June. \n  \n\n\n2–2.5 hour sessions\nAn interactive learning experience led by an ECFTA Artist-Educator\nVisit the current exhibition in our main gallery and learn something new about the creative process.\nCreate a hands-on art project in our art classroom\, connecting students to learning and the exhibition\nWe can accommodate up to 2 rotating classes per visit (dependent on class size)\n$10 per student\n\n  \nBook your school visit today and give your students the gift of creativity\, discovery and inspiration at the Art Centre! \n\n  \nFor more information or to book\, please contact Judy 
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/school-field-trips-at-the-art-centre-learn-discover-create/
CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs,Workshops,Young Makers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250915T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260619T071429
CREATED:20250930T141627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T161543Z
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SUMMARY:BURSARIES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH
DESCRIPTION:Our Bursary Program is now CLOSED.  \nWe are  grateful for the opportunity to support families in our community\,. \nAll 2025–2026 funds have been awarded to deserving recipients. \nBursaries are designed to reduce financial barriers to families and assist with fees for workshops\, classes\, and camps to ensure that art participation remain accessible to our community\, regardless of income. \n \n\nBursaries will be distributed on a first-come\, first-served basis\, with priority for first-time applicants-no proof of income is required. \nEach bursary covers up to 50–100% of program costs\, depending on available funding.\nPriority will be given to providing support to as many families as possible in our community.\nThere is a $375 annual limit per child.\nTo apply\, please fill out the FORM below.\nPending approval\, allow for 7 days of submitting your application.\n\n\nFor more information about this program please contact us \n2025–26 BURSARIES FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH are made possible through the generous sponsorship of SKYLINE.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/bursaries-for-children-youth/
LOCATION:Elora Centre for the Arts\, 75 Melville Street\, Elora\, Ontario\, N0B 1S0\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260712T160000
DTSTAMP:20260619T071429
CREATED:20260408T160913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T141302Z
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SUMMARY:Mr. Macaw Pop-Up Coffee Bar @ The Centre
DESCRIPTION:Come visit the new coffee bar pop-up at the Elora Centre for the Arts!   The concept brings coffee and culture together in the heart of the gallery and atrium within the new spaces at the Arts Centre. In partnership with Mr. Macaw Coffee\, this welcoming addition offers visitors the perfect opportunity to grab a drink on the go or slow down and savour the experience – whether exploring the gallery or relaxing in the outdoor spaces surrounding the Arts Centre. \nDesigned to enhance your visit\, the coffee bar will operate Fridays & Saturdays 10AM-4PM and Sundays 12-4PM. \n \nThe menu features a range of favourites including lattes\, cappuccinos\, iced coffees\, rotating monthly “artist blend” specials\, and a selection of sweet and savoury treats. \nCofounded by David Santos and Ruth Conroy (husband and wife duo) – you may know them from the Elora Farmers Market!  To find out more about Mr. Macaw Coffee please visit their website.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/mr-macaw-pop-up-coffee-bar-the-centre/
LOCATION:Elora Centre for the Arts\, 75 Melville Street\, Elora\, Ontario\, N0B 1S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260712T160000
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SUMMARY:Pop-up Flower Bar in the Atrium
DESCRIPTION:Stay and Play at the Arts Centre!\n \nWhen you visit the gallery to experience ‘ReWild’\, make time to linger a little longer. After exploring the exhibition\, stop by our pop-up Flower Bar\, grab a coffee\, choose a flower\, and settle into our beautiful atrium space to paint what inspires you.\n \nTake in the stunning views\, soak up the creative energy of the Arts Centre\, and enjoy a moment of artistic reflection. Whether you’re an experienced artist or simply looking to unwind\, everyone is welcome to participate.\n \nThe Flower Bar and painting cart are available during regular gallery hours through July 12.\n \nTake your flower home as a keepsake\, or leave it in the atrium window for others to enjoy as part of our growing community display.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/pop-up-flower-bar-in-the-atirum/
CATEGORIES:Events,Free Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTSTAMP:20260619T071429
CREATED:20260522T185450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T155713Z
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SUMMARY:Open Sky Live at the Arts Centre: Free Summer Concert Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Open Sky Live Summer Concert Series! Throughout the summer\, enjoy seven free live music performances on the MacDonald Pavilion Stage at the Elora Centre for the Arts\, taking place on select Thursday evenings between June 11 – September 3rd from 6–9 PM. We are thrilled to showcase a diverse lineup of talented musicians and musical genres this season! \nEach concert features a food truck\, our vintage camper bar and concessions –  just bring your lawn chair or blanket and settle in for a magical evening of music\, community\, and summer under the open sky. \n \nBe sure to check each concert date for full event details! \n \nCLICK HERE to find more detail about each concert date\, the talent information\, and featured sponsors for each event! \n\n  \nTalent Curation: Thank you to Canada’s Music Incubator (CMI) and Courtyard Concerts  with assistance from Ontario Creates. \nThank you Spencer Shewen for select talent procurement. \nPresenting Sponsor: Tribute Homes\, Sorbara Group of Companies and Storybrook Homes. \nEvent Sticker Sponsor:  SV Law    \nIn-Kind Sponsor: Elora Brewing Company \n\n  \nPlan Your Visit: \nDetails on parking & accessibility can be found here.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/open-sky-live-at-the-arts-centre-free-summer-concert-thursdays/
LOCATION:Elora Centre for the Arts\, 75 Melville Street\, Elora\, Ontario\, N0B 1S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Events,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20271231T153000
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CREATED:20250227T184222Z
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SUMMARY:ARTFUL AGEING- SENIORS OUTREACH. CONNECTING TO RESIDENTS IN LONG-TERM CARE & RETIREMENT LIVING
DESCRIPTION:ARTFUL AGEING for Seniors is part of our expanding Outreach program\, offering monthly guided art classes\, designed especially for long-term care and retirement living residents.  Held  on-site at Heritage River and Wellington Terrace in Elora and Caressant Care\, Fergus\, these hands-on art classes spark conversation\, promote engagement with others\, and remind us all that creativity is lifelong! \n \nWhether residents are new to art making\, bring some artistic experience\, or just love expressing themselves\, we are here to serve our older adult community through the exploration of materials\, artists\, and ideas in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.  \nLed by ECFTA Art Educators\, each month offers a new and exciting workshop that is playful and full of learning! \nThe 2026-27 ARTFUL AGEING season is supported through the generosity of our community. \nFor more information about the Artful Ageing program please contact us!
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/artful-ageing-for-seniors-connecting-to-our-community-through-art-for-older-adults-in-long-term-care-and-retirement-living/
LOCATION:Elora Centre for the Arts\, 75 Melville Street\, Elora\, Ontario\, N0B 1S0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260618T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20271231T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T071429
CREATED:20260112T194608Z
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SUMMARY:ARTFUL AGEING AT THE ART CENTRE - SENIORS OUTREACH. MAKING CONNECTIONS THROUGH ART!
DESCRIPTION:ARTFUL AGEING IN THE ATRIUM \nCelebrate the new year with creativity and connect with community\, every Wednesday afternoon at the Elora Centre for the Arts! \nBeginner-friendly art projects designed for older adults that embrace creative freedom and collaboration in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere! \nIf you’re looking for connection and CreativiTea\, we’ve got it for you! \nRECONNECT\, CREATE\, & CELEBRATE THE ART OF AGEING WITH IMAGINATION! \n  \n \n\nJOIN US FOR ONE CLASS OR FOR ALL–the choice is yours! \nTHE WINTER SESSION IS CURRENTLY SOLD OUT. PLEASE EMAIL US TO BE ADDED TO OUR WAITLIST AND TO BE NOTIFIED OF UPCOMING CLASSES. \n\n  \n\n2-hour Classes are playful\, fun and engaging and only $15+hst!\n\nNo matter your skill level\, these workshops are all about embracing you. \n\n\nEach week will be a CREATIVE SURPRISE and offer something fresh\, fun\, and inspiring!  \n\n\nExpect something new\, unexpected  \n\n\nexplore fresh ideas\, materials\, and techniques in a relaxed\, welcoming space \n\n\n\nThis program is geared towards the senior community\, however there is NO AGE MINIMUM.\n\n\n  \nACCESSIBILITY at the Elora Centre for the Arts \nThe Elora Centre for the Arts is committed to being fully accessible and welcoming to everyone in our community.  \nWe provide accommodations for visitors with mobility and accessibility needs to ensure a comfortable and inclusive experience. Convenient parking is available in our lot\, located directly beside the Art Centre off Chalmers Street. \n  \n\nThe 2026 ARTFUL AGEING season is supported through the generosity of our community. We thank you! \n\n  \nPlease contact us for more information or availability on our waitlist.
URL:https://eloracentreforthearts.ca/event/artful-ageing-at-the-art-centre-making-connections-through-art-2/
CATEGORIES:Outreach Programs
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