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SUMMARY:Family Sunday: Art Detectives
DESCRIPTION:Free Family Sunday: \nArt Detectives                            \n                                                \n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nStep into the role of art detective and uncover mysteries hidden within the McMichael’s galleries. From unknown artists to puzzling subjects and lost histories\, many artworks hold secrets waiting to be uncovered! This Family Sunday invites you to explore how experts piece together clues\, and to try solving a few mysteries on your own! \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Puzzle Lab                            \n                                                \n                                                    Drop-in Art Making Workshop\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nPut your creativity to the test! Design your own art puzzle\, then challenge others by arranging the pieces in surprising and abstract ways. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Drop-in Art Making Workshop\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        11 am — 4 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        All Ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Education Space\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Art Detectives                            \n                                                \n                                                    Storytelling Circle\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nTake a closer look at works from the exhibition Old Growth and learn how to spot an artist’s unique style. Along the way\, discover fascinating stories from the McMichael collection.  \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Storytelling Circle\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        10:45 am & 12:45 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        Ages 6 — 12\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Meet in the Grand Hall\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                McMichael Highlights                            \n                                                \n                                                    Public Tours\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nJoin a McMichael docent for a fascinating guided tour featuring highlights from the permanent collection and current exhibitions. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Public Tours\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        12:30 & 2 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Freddy the Detective                            \n                                                \n                                                    Performance by Rag & Bone Puppet Theatre\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nFreddy the Pig wants to be a detective\, but the mysteries are piling up. Who stole the toy train? Where’s the missing rabbit? How do you lock up a misbehaving fly? Luckily friends like Jinx\, a cat\, Mrs. Wiggins\, a cow\, and Mrs. Webb\, a spider\, can help. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Performance\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        2 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Gallery 8\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n                                    \n                    \n                        Photo & Video Release                    \n                \n            \n                            \n                    \n                        \n                                                    \nPlease be advised that staff from the McMichael may be capturing photos and video footage during our special events. These images may be used\, repurposed\, and published across various platforms\, including news articles\, social media channels\, and our website. Additionally\, these images may be shared with our event partners/sponsors. \n\n\n                        \n                             \n                                READ MORE
URL:https://mcmichael.com/event/family-sunday-art-detectives/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260517T160000
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SUMMARY:Family Sunday: Arctic Tales
DESCRIPTION:Family Sunday: \nArctic Tales                            \n                                                \n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nCelebrate the richness of Inuit cultures through art\, storytelling\, and live performance at this special Family Sunday inspired by the Inuit works featured in Early Days.  \nThrough hands-on making\, music\, and stories\, visitors of all ages are invited to explore the traditions\, knowledge\, and creative practices of Inuit communities.  \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Create Your Own \nStretched Canvas                            \n                                                \n                                                    Drop-in Art Making Workshop\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nInspired by the Inuit practice of stretching sealskin to dry on wooden racks\, create your own stretched canvas artwork under the guidance of the artist and gallery instructors. This workshop was developed by Angela Aula\, a painter and makeup artist born and raised in Iqaluit\, Nunavut. \nAngela Aula\nAn Inuit painter\, muralist\, makeup artist\, and cultural educator from Iqaluit\, Nunavut. Now based in Toronto\, Angela creates bold and expressive work that blends traditional Inuit imagery with contemporary storytelling. She began painting in 2010\, drawing inspiration from landscapes\, animals\, and Inuit legends\, and her practice has since expanded to include large-scale public murals across Toronto.  \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Drop-in Art Making Workshop\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        11 am — 4 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Pine Cottage\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Qulliq Lamp Lightning \nand Knowledge Sharing \nwith Sheepa Papatsie                            \n                                                \n                                            \n                    \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        11:30 am — 12 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Courtyard — rain or shine\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                                \n                            \n        \n\n        \n            \n                        \nSheepa was born Frobisher Bay\, Northwest Territories now known as Iqaluit\, Nunavut. She was raised in Pangnirtung\, Nunavut. \nSheepa continues to hold her original Eskimo Identification Canada E6-1312 \, first birth certificate that the government registered Inuit with. Her background is of Inuit and Cree with Inuktitut being her first language. \nSheepa was raised on the land in Nunavut and relocated to Durham Region in 1994. \nShe now finds joy teaching Inuit culture and traditions. She speaks to who Inuit are as people\, where they originate and language to all ages. She also possess seal hide teachings as it has been and continues to be a necessity to Inuit culture \nHer hobbies are crafting\, beading\, sewing and also teaches sewing Inuit clothing. \n\n\n                    \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Arctic Tales                            \n                                                \n                                                    Storytelling Circle\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nDiscover stories from Inuit communities through a guided exploration of artworks on view at the McMichael. This guided art viewing activity will also introduce various art materials and artmaking techniques used by these artists. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Storytelling Circle\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        12 pm & 1 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        Ages 6 — 12\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Meet in Grand Hall\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Outdoor Tours                            \n                                                \n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nEnjoy a guided walk through the McMichael grounds as you explore outdoor artworks and the plants and wildlife of the Humber River Valley. Visit the historic Tom Thomson Shack and Artists’ Cemetery\, and learn how the Gallery’s relationship with art and the natural landscape continues to evolve. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        12:30 pm & 2 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Meet in Grand Hall\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Arctic Stories and Games \nwith Sheepa Papatsie                            \n                                                \n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nJoin the storytelling circle with Sheepa Papatsie from Pangnirtung on Baffin Island who will share her childhood memories and keepsakes\, and introduce some Inuit games that she used to played with her friends in the Arctic. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        Session 1\n                                        12:30 — 1:15 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Session 2\n                                        2:30 — 3:15 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Gallery 8\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets
URL:https://mcmichael.com/event/family-sunday-arctic-tales/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260621T160000
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SUMMARY:Family Sunday: Celebrating National Indigenous People Day
DESCRIPTION:Family Sunday                            \n                                                \n                                                    Celebrating National Indigenous People Day\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nJoin us for a full day of storytelling\, music\, outdoor learning\, and hands-on artmaking for all ages in recognition and celebration of the history\, heritage\, and living cultures of First Nations\, Inuit\, and Métis peoples. \nExplore Indigenous knowledge of the land through interactive workshops and gallery experiences inspired by the natural landscape of the Humber River Valley. The day culminates with Walking Through the Fire\, a powerful multimedia performance featuring acclaimed world music ensemble Sultans of String alongside Indigenous artists and special guests from across Turtle Island. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                        \n                                        \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            GET TICKETS\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Make Your Own Medicinal Plant Pouch                            \n                                                \n                                                    Drop-in Art Making Workshop\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nCreate a mixed-media pouch inspired by Indigenous botanical knowledge and traditions of carrying medicines.   \nUsing oil pastels and collage materials\, participants will make artwork celebrating a favourite medicinal plant.  \nNot sure which plant to choose? Visit the outdoor demonstration table to learn about plants native to the Humber River Valley and their traditional medicinal uses—or explore the botanical specimens on display in the workshop space.  \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Drop-in Art Making Workshop\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        Time\n                                        11 am — 3 pm\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Audience\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Pine Cottage\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Medicine Plants                            \n                                                \n                                                    Outdoor Demonstration\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nDrop by to chat with our friends from the TRCA and explore the importance of native plants and pollinator-friendly gardening. Participants will have the opportunity to create their own native seed ball to take home. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Outdoor Demonstration\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        Time\n                                        11 AM — 3 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Audience\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Tom Thomson Shack (if inclement weather: picnic shelter)\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                My Favourite Indigenous Artists                            \n                                                \n                                                    Storytelling Circle\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nThis interactive gallery experience invites children and families to discover works by Indigenous artists currently on view at the McMichael. Through guided looking and conversation\, participants will explore what makes certain artworks memorable\, meaningful\, and personally inspiring. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Storytelling Circle\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        Ages 3 — 5\n                                        11 AM & 12 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Ages 6 — 12\n                                        11:30 AM & 12:30 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        French session\, all ages\n                                        2 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Meeting in Grand Hall\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Outdoor Tours                            \n                                                \n                                                    Public Tours\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nEnjoy a guided walk through the McMichael grounds as you explore outdoor artworks and the plants and wildlife of the Humber River Valley. Visit the historic Tom Thomson Shack and Artists’ Cemetery and learn how the Gallery’s relationship with art and the natural landscape continues to evolve. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Public Tours\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        Time\n                                        12:30 & 2 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Audience\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Meet in the Grand Hall\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Walking Through the Fire                            \n                                                \n                                                    Performance with the Sultan of String and Guest Artists\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nFrom Métis fiddling to an East Coast Kitchen Party\, rumba to rock\, to the drumming of the Pacific Northwest\, experience the beauty and diversity of music from Turtle Island with Alyssa Katrine of the Métis Fiddler Quartet\, Ojibwe/Finnish Singer-Songwriter Marc Meriläinen (Nadjiwan)\, Coast Tsm’syen Singer- Songwriter Shannon Thunderbird\, Jingle Dress dancer Robin Rice\, plus virtual guests joining in on the big screen including the Northern Cree pow wow group\, Inuit Throat Singers and more!   \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Performance\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        Time\n                                        3 PM — 4 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Audience\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Gallery 8\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n                                    \n                    \n                        Photo & Video Release                    \n                \n            \n                            \n                    \n                        \n                                                    \nPlease be advised that staff from the McMichael may be capturing photos and video footage during our special events. These images may be used\, repurposed\, and published across various platforms\, including news articles\, social media channels\, and our website. Additionally\, these images may be shared with our event partners/sponsors. \n\n\n                        \n                             \n                                READ MORE
URL:https://mcmichael.com/event/family-sunday-celebrating-national-indigenous-people-day/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260701T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260701T160000
DTSTAMP:20260629T141149Z
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SUMMARY:Canada Day
DESCRIPTION:Canada Day                            \n                                                \n                                                    Celebrate Canada Day at the home to the art of Canada\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nJoin us for free admission and a full day of bilingual programming for all ages. Explore iconic Canadian art through guided gallery and outdoor tours\, express your creativity in a hands-on artmaking workshop\, and enjoy a live performance by the All Angels Jazz Band. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Wednesday\, July 1   \n                                        \n                                        \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Oh Canada!\nArt Workshop                            \n                                                \n                                                    Bilingual Drop-in Art Making Workshop\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nThis mixed media workshop invites artists of all ages to express their connection to Canada through art. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Bilingual Drop-in Art Making Workshop\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        11 AM — 4 PM  \n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Pine Cottage\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Old Growth: Masterworks by the Group of Seven and their Contemporaries                            \n                                                \n                                                    French Tour\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nOld Growth invites visitors to discover some of the McMichael’s most iconic and enduring treasures\, masterpieces that have shaped the way generations have seen and understood the Canadian landscape.   \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            French Tour\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        12:30 PM  \n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        Recommended for ages 12+\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Meet in the Grand Hall\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                McMichael Highlights                            \n                                                \n                                                    French Tour\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nJoin us for a guided tour in French featuring some of the most celebrated works from our permanent collection and special exhibitions. This tour offers a broad exploration of Canadian art\, showcasing iconic works by the Group of Seven and their contemporaries\, modern Indigenous and Inuit art\, and contemporary art. Discover the stories\, styles\, and significance of these remarkable works while exploring the diversity of the McMichael collection. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            French Tour\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        2 PM  \n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        Recommended for ages 12+\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Meet in the Grand Hall\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Outdoor Tours                            \n                                                \n                                                    Public Tour\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nJoin a guided tour of the McMichael’s grounds and discover the rich biodiversity of the Humber River Valley. Highlights include the Sculpture Garden\, Minokamik Garden\, Artists Cemetery and the historic Tom Thomson Shack. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Outdoor Tours\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        Tour I\n                                        11 AM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Tour II\n                                        1 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        Recommended for ages 12+\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Meet in the Grand Hall\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                All Angels \nJazz Band                            \n                                                \n                                                    Performance\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \n \nThe All Angels Jazz Band is a traditional preservation ensemble dedicated to bringing the spirit-moving\, body-rocking elements of early Jazz which continues to influence the music we love today. From Bix Beiderbecke to Johnny Dodds to Billie Pierce\, Kid Thomas and Fats Waller\, the songs folks danced to\, the songs folks fell in love to\, the music that changed the future.   \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Performance\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        When\n                                        1 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Age\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Gallery 8\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets
URL:https://mcmichael.com/event/2026-canada-day/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260719T103000
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SUMMARY:Yawatsira’ Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Yawatsira’ Sunday                            \n                                                \n                                                    Bilingual Family Sunday\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nWith ceremonies\, storytelling and artmaking\, the McMichael join us for a bilingual celebration of  Indigenous culture and creativity\, as well as the Indigenous presence along the shores of Humber River. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                        \n                                        \n                    \n                                        \n                                        \n                        \n                            Book Tickets\n                        \n                                                \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Vaughan Public Library Toddler Storytelling                            \n                                                \n                                                    French\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nJoin us for a French storytime! The best way to learn and practice French\, having fun with wonderful stories and songs led by Vaughan Public Library. We will read J’ai le coeur rempli de bonheur\, by Monique Gray Smith. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Toddler Storytelling\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        Time\n                                        10:30 AM — 11 AM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Ages\n                                        2 — 5\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Founders' Lounge\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Indigenous Ceremony with Elder Shelley Charles                            \n                                                \n                                                    English\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nPlease join us in front of the gallery for a ceremonial circle and knowledge sharing with Elder Shelley Charles from Chippewas of Georgina Island. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Ceremonial Circle\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        Time\n                                        11 AM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Ages\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Gallery 8\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Bilingual Bracelet-Making Workshop                            \n                                                \n                                                    English & French\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nLed by Innu artist and designer Raphaëlle Langevin\, this hands-on workshop will invite children to create their own bracelet inspired by traditional First Nations breastplates. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the artist\nRaphaëlle Langevin is an Indigenous fashion designer\, a member of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh community of Mashteuiatsh\, and a mother of two. Creative and ambitious\, she founded Matsheshu Créations to provide a platform for First Nations craftswomen and contribute to the economic development of her community. Through her handcrafted jewelry collections\, beading kits\, and clothing\, Raphaëlle shares First Nations ancestral techniques and knowledge with the next generation. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Workshop\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        Time\n                                        11:30 AM — 3 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Ages\n                                        4 — 12\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Pine Cottage\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Storytelling Circle—Storytellers & Imagemakers                            \n                                                \n                                                    English & French\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nThrough the guided viewing of selected artworks created by Indigenous artists\, learn what role art played in their traditional culture and discover how different is this approach today. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Storytelling Circle\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        English \n                                        11:30 AM & 2 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        French\n                                        12:30 PM\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Ages\n                                        6 — 12\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Location\n                                        Grand Hall\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                        \n                            \n                                Huron-Wendat Creation Story—Performance by Dominic Ste-Marie                            \n                                                \n                                                    English & French\n                                            \n                    \n                                            \n                            \nDiscover Huron-Wendat culture and identity through an engaging storytelling performance by Dominic Ste-Marie\, a Wendat storyteller and cultural educator. Dominic will share a traditional Creation Story and invite audiences into a conversation about the meaning\, origins\, and ongoing importance of legends within Wendat culture. \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Artist\nDominic Ste-Marie is a proud member of the Wendat Nation from the Yanariskwa (Wolf) clan. A skilled storyteller\, guide interpreter\, speaker\, and voice narrator\, Dominic passionately shares his culture through traditional Wendat legends and mythology. \n\n                        \n                                    \n                                    \n        \n                \n            \n                \n                                            Performance\n                                        \n                    \n                        \n                                                        \n                                                               \n                                    \n                                        English\n                                        1:30 — 2:15 PM | Gallery 8\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        French\n                                        2:30 — 3 PM | Founders' Lounge\n                                    \n                                                                   \n                                    \n                                        Ages\n                                        All ages\n                                    \n                                                                                    \n                                                                \n                    \n                                        \n                                    \n                    \n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        \n                                    \n                    \n                        Photo & Video Release                    \n                \n            \n                            \n                    \n                        \n                                                    \nPlease be advised that staff from the McMichael may be capturing photos and video footage during our special events. These images may be used\, repurposed\, and published across various platforms\, including news articles\, social media channels\, and our website. Additionally\, these images may be shared with our event partners/sponsors. \n\n\n                        \n                             \n                                READ MORE
URL:https://mcmichael.com/event/yawatsira-family-sunday/
CATEGORIES:Family Programs
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