Family Storytelling Tours for March Break
Family Storytelling Tours for March break About the Tours From March 14-17 the whole family is invited to stop by the McMichael for a Storytelling Circle that explores a different exhibition and theme each day at 11:30 am. Our expert storytellers will regale you with tales [...]
March Break Camps
2022 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Mini Art Explorers | Ages 5 to 6 From 9 am to 5 pm | In-person 3-day camp: March 14 to 16, 2022 Fee: $242 General public; $206 McMichael members 2-day camp: March 17 to 18, 2022 Fee: $162 General public; $138 McMichael members Groups limited to 12 participants. Registration [...]
Spring Break Madness
Spring Break Madness April 14 to 16 3 Virtual Programs Requirements An internet connection, microphone and camera-enabled computer or smartphone is required. These programs will be delivered via the video conferencing app Zoom. You do not require a Zoom account to participate; the link to access the program will be [...]
Family Day Storytelling Circle
Join McMichael Educator Bonnie Marcus on an interactive adventure exploring the playful stories behind some of the Gallery’s most beloved artworks.
Family Day: Winter Fair
Chris McKhool's FiddleFire! Kids Show 2 to 3 pm Dance, clap and sing-along to award-winning musician Chris McKhool and friends as they introduce and play rare percussion instruments from around the globe! Families will be encouraged to scat-sing, become a rhythm section and join McKhool on-stage as they are introduced to several musical styles including [...]
Digital Photography 2-Day Mini Camp
Digital Photography 2-Day Mini Camp Ages 13 – 15 Join photographer Bryan Weiss for a breakdown in digital cameras and picture-taking techniques. Those enrolled in this session will learn how a camera works, and how to think more purposefully when taking photos. The class will cover exposure, focusing, composition, lighting, and how to use the different [...]
March Break Madness
Start the March Break in flamenco style with visual art workshops, family exhibition tours, and a special performance by Roger Scannura and his talented family! The Scannuras are Canada’s pre-eminent flamenco family pursuing their art form with authenticity and excellence. Alongside Roger Scannura, his wife Valerie founded the Ritmo Flamenco Dance and Music Ensemble in 1995. They are also proud to have nurtured their daughter Anjelica’s love of dance. She’s an award-winning dancer and choreographer who has toured throughout the world, and has taken on lead roles in the film and television industry. The performance will be followed by a flamenco dance workshop.
Family Day Weekend Festival
Brrr! Escape the cold this Family Day Weekend with exciting children’s art and iPad workshops, storytelling family tours, and a delightful puppet performance of A Promise is a Promise that explore Canada’s spectacular North.
DROP-IN WORKSHOPS
Explore the world of Norval Morrisseau like never before. Respond in colour, texture, shape, and line in this neat iPad workshop. Make a painting beside a masterpiece, only at the McMichael!
FAMILY STORYTELLING CIRCLES
Immerse yourself in the tradition of storytelling as you and your family are guided through Canadian tales. Space is limited for in-gallery circles, so get there fast! Locations will be announced.
MARCH BREAK CAMP
This innovative camp will inspire children to try fun, interesting techniques in studio while creating paintings, drawings, prints, and more. Campers will experience The Art of Canada while exploring its landscape, indoors and out.