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Arts and Crafts

Arts Crafts Category

From workshops to craft fairs, gallery shows and local festivals, there are many arts & crafts activities for families to enjoy across Toronto and the GTA.

Nuit Blanche

Nuit Blanche, Toronto’s highly anticipated annual cultural event, is a free all-night contemporary art party featuring ground-breaking artworks by local, national and international artists. Explore downtown and Toronto neighbourhoods plus Etobicoke and North York through this year’s theme, “Bridging Distance” explore ways in which we experience and perceive distance. Nuit
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Queen West Art Crawl Festival

Queen West Art Crawl is an annual outdoor art exhibition at Trinity Bellwoods Park, featuring innovative established and emerging artists. Again this year, the event also includes a free festival with a 2SLGBT+-friendly Kids’ Zone plus music and drag performances on the main stage. Queen West Art Crawl Festival When:
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Geary Art Crawl

Geary Art Crawl is a free two-day, rain or shine celebration of art and culture on Geary Avenue (north of Dupont) from Ossington Avenue to west of Dufferin Street in Toronto’s west end. Produced by the Toronto-based not-for-profit Uma Nota Culture, the mixed-use neighbourhood comes alive with live music, DJs,
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Toronto Biennial of Art

The Toronto Biennial of Art (TBA) returns with its third edition as Canada’s leading visual arts event that focuses exclusively on contemporary art from around the world. This year’s event is titled “Precarious Joys”, transforming Toronto and the GTA over a ten-week period with free exhibitions, performances, and learning opportunities
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Ontario Culture Days

As Ontarians, we celebrate our culture every day of the year, but now we get to ramp up that participation for the Ontario Culture Days Festival as our province’s largest celebration of arts, heritage, diversity and community spirit. Events take place across the province as part of National Culture Days
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Home Depot: Free Kids Workshops

Home Depot Free Kids Workshops are a fun way to spend a Saturday morning at your local hardware store! Kids between the ages of 4-12 years can hammer and glue to create an exciting new woodworking craft project (with parental supervision). Note: Pre-registration is now required, which usually starts on
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The Bentway: Softer City Summer Program

The Bentway features plenty of opportunities for family fun this summer with their Softer City Summer Program, with a full season of public art, workshops and recreation, running from May to October! Weekly Drawing Socials When: Weekly on Wednesdays, June 5-September 25 Come with friends to the Bentway Studio on
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Starvox Exhibits: “The Art of Banksy”

From Starvox Exhibits, the producers of the popular Immersive Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit, comes “The Art of Banksy” featuring the world’s largest collection of privately-owned art by this iconic modern artist. With more than 140 original and authenticated Banksy works, including prints, canvases, screenprints, sculptures, hand-drawn sketches, and limited-edition pieces, you
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Fun Easter Crafts And Activities For The Whole Family

Originally posted March 29, 2021 Easter is still looking a little different than pre-Covid years, but there are still so many ways to make it a special and memorable holiday at home. Plan a special Easter dinner with your immediate family, make an egg hunt around the house and yard,
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