Oshawa Art Association's Oshawa Mural & Art Walk presents "Grace" by Mary Anne Barkhouse ~ Sculptor.

On April 7, we will celebrate International Beaver Day by sharing this bronze with you.

"Grace" features three beavers cast in bronze, sitting on a piece of Canadian Shield granite from a quarry in the Haliburton Highlands in front of the RMG. Mary Anne Barkhouse is a nationally acclaimed artist. She belongs to the Nimpkish band, Kwakiutl First Nation and currently resides in the Haliburton Highlands of Ontario.

We are sure that as you wander around downtown Oshawa, you will find some tasty spots for a coffee and lunch.

Share your photo with this or any of the other downtown murals or artforms on your social media and tag us @OshawaArtAssociation.

To learn more about this and other downtown murals, visit OshawaArtAssociation.com/murals and checkout our online map https://tinyurl.com/3ktkvbzu

The RMG is open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm (free parking on the weekends).

To start your walk at the RMG from the Durham College Oshawa GO Station, take bus 56 to Simcoe S & Athol E (return Centre S & Athol W to Durham College Oshawa GO Station.

https://www.oshawaartassociation.com/murals
https://www.facebook.com/groups/oshawamuralwalk
https://www.instagram.com/oshawa.art.association/
online map: https://tinyurl.com/3ktkvbzu

Durham Farm Connections Open House 2025

Join the Durham Farm Connections Open House on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, starting at 3:30 pm until 8:00 pm inside at the Luther Vipond Memorial Arena found at 67 Winchester Road East in Brooklin, Ontario. 

This interactive event provides attendees with a chance to experience agriculture in Durham Region through interactive stations, live farm animals, a chance to touch a tractor and an opportunity to meet Durham Region farmers.  See cows, pigs, sheep, goats, chickens, learn how veggies grow, what crops are grown in the region and learn about making apple cider. This is a wonderful opportunity to explore where your food comes from and speak to Durham Region’s farmers.  From kids to grandparents, this event is perfect for the entire family.

Demonstrations will take place throughout the event including cow milking, sheep shearing, wool spinning, and meet a large animal veterinarian. Don’t miss a chance take part in a free draw for a local food basket. Admission is free, food bank donations are appreciated.

Durham Farm Connections Open House is a free event offered by the farmers of Durham Region. There is construction on Winchester Road http://www.durham.ca/WinchesterRoad for updates on current traffic conditions.

For more information visit:

www.durhamfarmconnections.ca

www.facebook.com/durhamfarmconnections

Oshawa Art Association's Oshawa Mural & Art Walk presents "Grace" by Mary Anne Barkhouse ~ Sculptor.

On April 7, we will celebrate International Beaver Day by sharing this bronze with you.

"Grace" features three beavers cast in bronze, sitting on a piece of Canadian Shield granite from a quarry in the Haliburton Highlands in front of the RMG. Mary Anne Barkhouse is a nationally acclaimed artist. She belongs to the Nimpkish band, Kwakiutl First Nation and currently resides in the Haliburton Highlands of Ontario.

We are sure that as you wander around downtown Oshawa, you will find some tasty spots for a coffee and lunch.

Share your photo with this or any of the other downtown murals or artforms on your social media and tag us @OshawaArtAssociation.

To learn more about this and other downtown murals, visit OshawaArtAssociation.com/murals and checkout our online map https://tinyurl.com/3ktkvbzu

The RMG is open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm (free parking on the weekends).

To start your walk at the RMG from the Durham College Oshawa GO Station, take bus 56 to Simcoe S & Athol E (return Centre S & Athol W to Durham College Oshawa GO Station.

https://www.oshawaartassociation.com/murals
https://www.facebook.com/groups/oshawamuralwalk
https://www.instagram.com/oshawa.art.association/
online map: https://tinyurl.com/3ktkvbzu

Oshawa Art Association's Oshawa Mural & Art Walk presents "Grace" by Mary Anne Barkhouse ~ Sculptor.

On April 7, we will celebrate International Beaver Day by sharing this bronze with you.

"Grace" features three beavers cast in bronze, sitting on a piece of Canadian Shield granite from a quarry in the Haliburton Highlands in front of the RMG. Mary Anne Barkhouse is a nationally acclaimed artist. She belongs to the Nimpkish band, Kwakiutl First Nation and currently resides in the Haliburton Highlands of Ontario.

We are sure that as you wander around downtown Oshawa, you will find some tasty spots for a coffee and lunch.

Share your photo with this or any of the other downtown murals or artforms on your social media and tag us @OshawaArtAssociation.

To learn more about this and other downtown murals, visit OshawaArtAssociation.com/murals and checkout our online map https://tinyurl.com/3ktkvbzu

The RMG is open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm (free parking on the weekends).

To start your walk at the RMG from the Durham College Oshawa GO Station, take bus 56 to Simcoe S & Athol E (return Centre S & Athol W to Durham College Oshawa GO Station.

https://www.oshawaartassociation.com/murals
https://www.facebook.com/groups/oshawamuralwalk
https://www.instagram.com/oshawa.art.association/
online map: https://tinyurl.com/3ktkvbzu

Join us, The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, for an evening of free public stargazing along the north shore of Lake Ontario at Millennium Square (south end of Liverpool Road in Pickering).

Observe the Moon, planets, and stars through our telescopes! Check out astronomy literature at our information booth, and ask us questions to learn more about the stars and planets.

You can bring your own telescope and we'd be happy to help you set it up and aim it at the Moon.

Everything gets underway at 6:00 pm with solar-filtered telescopes providing views of sunspots and prominences.

Please check our website (https://rascto.ca/) for a GO/NO-GO decision based on the weather before heading to the Square.

Please note that we make our GO/NO-GO calls a few hours before an event but, if the weather worsens, we may have to cancel or wrap up earlier than planned.

We'll try to post updates but please use your best judgment if you're planning to join us.

The Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival is back with 150 different vendors selling awesome hand crafted items and of course fresh maple syrup!

Come donw for free to the Heart of Sunderland on Apirl 5th or 6th and enjoy family fun headed down to the sugar shack at the Sunderland maple Syrup Festival. Free Parking as well.

Oshawa Art Association's Oshawa Mural & Art Walk presents "Grace" by Mary Anne Barkhouse ~ Sculptor.

On April 7, we will celebrate International Beaver Day by sharing this bronze with you.

"Grace" features three beavers cast in bronze, sitting on a piece of Canadian Shield granite from a quarry in the Haliburton Highlands in front of the RMG. Mary Anne Barkhouse is a nationally acclaimed artist. She belongs to the Nimpkish band, Kwakiutl First Nation and currently resides in the Haliburton Highlands of Ontario.

We are sure that as you wander around downtown Oshawa, you will find some tasty spots for a coffee and lunch.

Share your photo with this or any of the other downtown murals or artforms on your social media and tag us @OshawaArtAssociation.

To learn more about this and other downtown murals, visit OshawaArtAssociation.com/murals and checkout our online map https://tinyurl.com/3ktkvbzu

The RMG is open Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 4 pm (free parking on the weekends).

To start your walk at the RMG from the Durham College Oshawa GO Station, take bus 56 to Simcoe S & Athol E (return Centre S & Athol W to Durham College Oshawa GO Station.

https://www.oshawaartassociation.com/murals
https://www.facebook.com/groups/oshawamuralwalk
https://www.instagram.com/oshawa.art.association/
online map: https://tinyurl.com/3ktkvbzu

Join Helena Turner to learn basic hand quilting and binding techniques to craft your own patchwork potholder. Quilting experience is not necessary, but basic knowledge of using a needle and thread is recommended.

Minimum participant age is 14. $20 all supplies included. Pre-register at 905-665-3131 or online at lyndehousemuseum.com/events.