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SUMMARY:Doors Open Barrie
DESCRIPTION:Doors Open Barrie offers residents and visitors a chance to explore landmarks and hidden stories across our city.\n\n\nDoors Open Barrie is hosted by the City of Barrie\, the city’s Heritage Committee\, and Tourism Barrie\, in partnership with the Ontario Heritage Trust. \nAn Ontario Heritage Trust program\, Doors Open Ontario invites communities across the province to open the doors\, gates\, and courtyards of unique and fascinating cultural sites. \nEveryone’s welcome to explore unique architecture and discover the stories and places that make Barrie special. \nParticipants are encouraged to visit one or many of the attractions between 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday: \n\nAardvark Learning Academy: Learn how to create Shodo (Japanese calligraphy) and create your own masterpiece.\nAm Shalom Congregation: Join their weekly Shabbat services from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. followed by a community potluck luncheon.\nBarrie Allandale Transit Terminal: Tour the new facility and enjoy heritage and public art installations.\nBarrie Art Club: Enjoy painting demonstrations\, get a tour of the building\, and learn about the club’s history.\nBarrie Fire & Emergency Service Headquarters: This building features contemporary architecture and a museum of heritage emergency equipment.\nBarrie Mosque: Interactive guided tours will be offered every hour\, as well as free refreshments.\nBarrie Public Library (downtown branch): Enjoy free Culture Days programming including Chinese dance and Brazilian dance workshops.\nBarrie Simcoe Emergency Services Campus: Meet community officers and tour parts of the building.\nBarrie Visitor Information Centre: Visit a historical building and check out information on local attractions.\nBarrie YMCA: Join a special event marking one year until opening. Explore the YMCA’s history exhibit and enjoy interactive family activities and program demonstrations.\nCanadian Musicians Co-operative: Tour the facility and enjoy free vocal coaching sessions.\nGrey & Simcoe Foresters Regimental Museum: Guides will offer tours and explain the exhibits.\nMacLaren Art Centre: Enjoy Culture Days programming and tours.\nMeridian Place: Take a walking tour of downtown starting at 1 p.m.\, led by the Barrie Historical Archive.\nMilitary Heritage Park: Visit the park\, learn about military history from a Heritage Committee member\, and try piping and drumming with Barrie Pipes and Drums.\nSt. Margaret of Scotland Anglican Church: Learn about the history and future of the church and tour the space.\nTrinity Anglican Church: Tour the space\, learn about Trinity’s long history in Barrie\, and enjoy its elaborate wood carvings\, historic plaque markings and stained-glass windows.\n\nThis year’s Doors Open event is part of Barrie’s Culture Days programming.
URL:https://barrieartclub.ca/events/doors-open-barrie/
LOCATION:Barrie Art Club\, 11 King St.\, Unit 8\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 6B5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:CARFAC - Empowering Artists Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Artist Fees\, Rights & Professional Standards\nPresented by CARFAC Ontario\nTuesday\, September 22nd / 5pm–8pm\nat the Barrie Art Club \nJoin us Tuesday evening for the artist fees\, rights and professional standards presentation by CARFAC Ontario at the Barrie Art Club. This presentation by CARFAC Ontario\, is an organization dedicated to protecting the rights of artists. Learn about copyrights\, contracts\, grants\, taxes and more!
URL:https://barrieartclub.ca/events/carfac-empowering-artists-presentation/
LOCATION:Barrie Art Club\, 11 King St.\, Unit 8\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 6B5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Members' Show - Anything Goes: Create Your Way
DESCRIPTION:JULY/AUGUST Members’ Show –\nTheme: Anything Goes: Create Your Way \nThis month\, we’re handing the creative reins over to you. No theme\, no rules—just pure artistic freedom. \n\nAnything Goes: Create Your Wayis your chance to explore whatever inspires you most. Whether you’re into bold abstracts\, soft watercolours\, expressive portraits\, drawing\, zentangle\, or mixed media experiments—this is your space to shine.\nPaint your passion. Capture a moment. Express a feeling. Try something totally new.\nLet’s see what you create when anything goes!\n\nRegistration\n\nPeople’s Choice Notification
URL:https://barrieartclub.ca/events/members-show-anything-goes-create-your-way/
LOCATION:Barrie Art Club\, 11 King St.\, Unit 8\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 6B5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:ROTUNDA PICK UP of PAINTINGS at City Hall
DESCRIPTION:PICK UP DATE: Paintings MUST BE PICKED UP at the Rotunda at City Hall on Friday\, May 29th\, 9:00 am to 11:00 am. We have no means of storing or delivering unclaimed artwork. If you can’t pick up your painting on that date\, please arrange to have someone do it for youso it doesn’t go astray. \nNOTE: The Barrie Art Club (BAC) and City of Barrie accept no responsibility for lost\, damaged or stolen paintings.  \nCurator: Carol Wiggins / carol.wig@yahoo.com
URL:https://barrieartclub.ca/events/rotunda-pick-up-of-paintings-at-city-hall/
LOCATION:Barrie Art Club\, 11 King St.\, Unit 8\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 6B5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:DROP OFF PAINTINGS / Members Show
DESCRIPTION:Bring in one or two of your paintings based on the current theme and include it in the ‘Members Show’ which will hang for the month. Please ensure your artwork is wired and ready to hang. \nNOTE: Please pickup your paintings at that time also from the previous show. \nCurator: Carol Wiggins / carol.wig@yahoo.com
URL:https://barrieartclub.ca/events/drop-off-paintings-members-show/
LOCATION:Barrie Art Club\, 11 King St.\, Unit 8\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 6B5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:JUNE Members' Show- Complementary Colours: Creative Contrast
DESCRIPTION:JUNE MEMBERS’ EXHIBIT\nTheme: Complementary Colours: Creative Contrast \nThis month\, we’re inviting you to play with opposites in your art—especially through colour. \n\nUse bold colour pairs like blue and orange\, red and green\, or yellow and purpleto make your work pop.\nThink about contrast in ideas too\, like calm vs. chaos\, soft vs. sharp\, or old vs. new.\nMix textures and styles– smooth with rough\, realistic with abstract.\nLet your colours lead\, or explore contrast in emotion\, subject\, or technique.\nIt’s all about showing how opposites can work together to create something exciting and expressive.\n\nWhether you create dramatic landscapes\, expressive portraits\, abstracts\, or playful scenes\, this theme is all about bold balance and creative contrast. \nExamples of subjects to paint: orange leaves in a blue sky\, red barn in a green field\, calm lake with storm clouds\, vintage bike against a new building.
URL:https://barrieartclub.ca/events/june-members-show-complementary-colours-creative-contrast/
LOCATION:Barrie Art Club\, 11 King St.\, Unit 8\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N 6B5\, Canada
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