Cultural Floe: Modern and Inuit Traditions (more about the exhibition)
Taqralik Partridge - Inuit Throat Singer and Spoken Word Artist
Date: Sunday, June 13
Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Admission: Pre-registration required, $10 admission fee
Lecture with Pat Feheley, Feheley Fine Arts: "The Role of the Collector in Inuit Art"
Date: Thursday, July 22
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Admission: Pre-registration required, $10 admission fee
Mural Painting demonstration and competition with Seventh Generation Image Makers
Date: Sunday, August 15
Admission: Free with admission
Doors Open Markham
Curator Talk and Tour with Dr. Anna Hudson
Date: Saturday, August 28
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Admission: Free with admission
A Tribute to Norman Bethune: the mural and political cartoons of Avrom Yanovsky (more about the exhibition)
Lecture with Ester Reiter, Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences at York University: Fighting fascism in the 1930s: Avrom Yanovsky, Norman Bethune and the Spanish Civil War - Followed by a tour of the exhibition with curator Anna Hudson
Date: Thursday, July 15
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm (tentatively)
Admission: Pre-registration required, $10 admission fee
Doors Open Markham
Curator Talk and Tour with Dr. Anna Hudson
Date: Saturday, August 28
Time: 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Admission: Free with admission
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Guided Tours
Guided tours of the exhibitions by docents from the Varley’s Education program team on Sundays at 2pm
Art Activities
Exhibition-themed art activities led by the Summer Program staff on the following dates:
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June 5-6 (Unionville Festival)
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July 1 (Canada Day)
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July 18 (Today’s Parent Kidsummer)
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August 2 (Simcoe Day)
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August 21-22 (Markham Jazz Festival)
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August 28 (Doors Open Markham)
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September 6 (Labour Day)
Summer Camps
Children’s one-week Summer Camps with related themes for kids ages 5-13 - including Sculpture Art, Young Muralists, Cartooning, Nature Art Explorers, and Creativity in the Community Project
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