From Fri, Jun. 26 – Sun, Aug. 23, 2026: Toronto Outdoor Picture Show (TOPS) presents their 16th season of open-air cinema programming. Screenings take place throughout the summer at three parks across Toronto: Christie Pits Park, Corktown Common & Bell Manor Park. This year’s theme is Going Places, featuring stories about the journeys we find ourselves on & the new people & places we discover along the way.
From Thu, May 21 to Sun, Oct. 11: FUSION, Ontario's clay and glass association, presents the inaugural Henry Goodman Exhibition for Emerging Artists. This juried exhibition invites emerging Canadian artists to explore the theme of Gathering – the ways we come together through objects, ritual, memory and making. The exhibition travels to three venues: Art Gallery of Burlington, Rails End Gallery in Haliburton, and Neilson Park Creative Centre in Etobicoke.
The first Sunday of every month: the Art Gallery of Peterborough hosts Family Sunday. Get creative with fun, free and seasonally themed art-making activities! Suitable for all ages.
The first Friday of every month: First Friday Peterborough presents their monthly art crawl event around downtown Peterborough. Enjoy the city’s multifaceted, creative culture with a self-guided tour of galleries, studios, shops and cafés. Each month is different – you never know what you’ll stumble across.
Once a month: Take Cover Books hosts a Film Club at their shop in Peterborough. You are cordially invited to join and come out to watch this month’s movie pick. Sign up for notifications of upcoming screenings. Plus, they have Film Club t-shirts!
The fourth Monday of every month: Necessary Arts Collective & Otherwise Studios host Crit Nights, a monthly art critique facilitated by Guelph-based artist Paige Bromby that brings together local painters, sculptors, printmakers & other artists to engage in a critical dialogue about each other's work. Artists are encouraged to bring an in-progress or complete artwork to share with the group.
Seasonal courses, with one session a month (fourth Monday) for three months: ARTiculations Art Supply invites you to explore drawing and wet media on washi papers from the comfort of your own studio or home in their online Washi Drawing Club.
On the second Monday of every month: ARTiculations Art Supply owner Heather Phillips facilitates a monthly online sketchbook meetup. Open to all levels, this one-hour facilitated session offers a supportive space to draw, share and connect. No formal instruction, just inspiration and encouragement. For adults. Free. Registration required.
The second Friday of every month: Celebrate Hamilton’s art, music & food scenes in a unique monthly art crawl event through one of its most iconic neighbourhoods! Discover & explore street performers & food vendors, artists & artisans, galleries, shopping, restaurants & bars as you experience the welcoming, eclectic vibe of James St. North. For all ages.
The first Friday of every month, join Killer B Cinema hosts Lizzie Violet & Zoltan Du Lac at See-Scape in the Junction for screenings of B-movies from the 1950s to the 1990s, featuring horror, sci-fi, cult films, foreign language adaptations & more. Plus previews & retro & vintage pre-show cartoons! For adults 19+.