Celebrate Culture Everyday

Lakeshore Arts is:
• A group of residents committed to improving the availability of a full range of arts,
culture and heritage activities within our neighbourhood, encouraging people of all ages
to participate
• A programmer, working in partnership with artists and arts groups to present programming
in the community
• A senior arts partner in the Lakeshore playing a stewardship role in implementing the
South Etobicoke Community Cultural Plan, as funded by the former Metro Toronto

Lakeshore Arts exists to:
• Enhance the quality of life for people who live, work and visit the Lakeshore, through the
integration of arts, culture and heritage into all aspects of community life
• Improve the availability of arts and culture in the Lakeshore Community with art shows,
literary events, workshops, festivals, theatre, music and dance performances
• Provide educational, training and development opportunities for youth and adults in
arts, culture
• Develop and foster community spirit in the Lakeshore and beyond

Summary of Upcoming Programs and Events

 
June 14/2011

Art on the Move

 

Launch of Year 3 Art on the Move

The Assembly Hall
2 pm to 4 pm

Viewing of vehicles, cake and refreshments, acknowledgements begin at 2:30 pm. Visit artonthemove.ca for more information about the project

   
June 16/2011

Sound Circle

 

The Smith Zone
2422 Lake Shore Blvd. W.
7 to 9 pm

Last session until September. Pay what you can $20 suggested

 
June 21/2011

Party in the Park

 

John English JMS playground
6 pm to 8 pm

Lakeshore Arts’ YAM members will be facilitating an art making workshop and members of our glee club, Musical Whiplash will be performing on the main stage.

   
June 23 - July 28/2011

Life Drawing Group at the Smith Zone

 

Every Thursday, but the 3rd Thursday of the month

$10 per visit helps to pay for the model
You are responsible for bringing your own supplies

 
June 25/2011

RUCKUS

 

LAMP and SEYA present RUCKUS
The Assembly Hall

A youth event that showcases amazing local talent – Musical Whiplash will be performing

 
July 4 - 8/2011

Lakeshore Arts’ Theatre and Art Camp

 

Mimico Baptist Church

Theme: Monster Mask Madness
Ages 7 – 12

Children work with a professional actress and teacher to create their own one of kind play.
Fee: $195

 
July 7/2011

Summer Kitchen Party series

 

Eleven Superior Presentation Centre
From 7pm to 10pm

Featuring local dynamo Virgil Scott
A free evening of music, dancing, refreshments and good local food.

 
July 11 - 15/2011

Lakeshore Arts’ Theatre and Art Camp

 

Mimico Baptist Church

Theme: Everything Medieval
Ages 7 – 12

Children work with a professional actress and teacher to create their own one of kind play.
Fee: $195

 
July 17/2011

ART SQUARED

 

Lakeshore’s Outdoor Art Show and Sale

Mimico Square (Mimico Avenue and Lake Shore Blvd. W.)
11 am to 4 pm

Featuring an eclectic mix of art and artisan workmanship
Visit the Superior Children’s Craft Corner sponsored by Eleven Superior and facilitated by local artists.

 
July 18 - 29/2011

ARTiculate

 

Mimico Baptist Church

Youth Leadership in the Arts program
A 2 week intensive multi-disciplinary arts program where students interact with professional artists.
Ages 12 – 16
FREE – an application must be submitted – contact yam@bellnet.ca for more information

 
August 4/2011

Summer Kitchen Party series

 

Eleven Superior Presentation Centre
From 7 to 10

Featuring R&B artist Andrea Henry
A free evening of music, dancing, refreshments and good local food.

 
September 1/2011

Life Drawing Group at the Smith Zone

 

Every Thursday, but the 3rd Thursday of the month

$10 per visit helps to pay for the model
You are responsible for bringing your own supplies