Quarantours
2023-04-01 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-04-08 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-04-15 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-04-22 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-04-29 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-05-06 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-05-13 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-05-20 13:00 - 14:00 UTC and 12 more dates | OMAH Online
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Expressive Arts Therapy Workshop with Luci Dilkus

The Orillia Museum of Art 8 History Presents: Quarantours
Take a guided Zoom tour through photographs of some of the OMAH collection’s greatest hidden treasures. Your guide will discuss an array of artifacts from both the art and the history collection. Through Zoom’s chat feature, participants can ask questions of their guide white exploring the collection via slideshow.
Quarantours are available for private group bookings in addition to the public tour which runs every Saturday at 1:00PM.
Registration is required in advance for this program. Private Group Tours: $10 per person ($7 for members) (must have at least 10 people to book).
COSTS:
Public Tours: $7 per link ($5 for members)To book click the button Or call us at (705) 326-2159

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THE ONTARIO FIRE COLLEGE: THEN AND NOW
2023-04-19 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Toronto) | OMAH Online
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MCMICHAEL CANADIAN ART COLLECTION BUS TRIP
2023-05-04 08:30 - 15:30 (America/Toronto)
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DEADLINE TO REGISTER: APRIL 27, 2023

Join OMAH on this exciting bus trip to McMichael Canadian Art Collection. View the current exhibits on display including Meryl McMaster: Bloodline, Rajni Perera: Futures and Conversations: Masterworks from the McMichael Canadian Art Collection. Enjoy lunch (pay as you go) at Cabin, the restaurant on site, or hop back on the bus for a quick trip into Kleinburg to find a place to eat there.

Itinerary:
8:30 am – Leave Orillia Square Mall Parking Lot
9:00 am – Pick up Barrie guests at the highway 93 Carpool Parking Lot
10:00 am – Arrive in Kleinburg, view collection at your leisure
2:00 pm – Return to the bus
3:00 pm – Drop off in Barrie
3:30 pm – Drop off in Orillia

Important information:

Orillia departure:
Meet at the Orillia Square Mall (near the former dollar store) shortly before 8:30 am (the bus will leave promptly at 8:30 am). Please note that you are parking at your own risk, there is no security on site.
Barrie departure:
Meet at the Highway 93 Carpool Parking Lot at 9 am.
Admission
Upon arrival at the McMichael you will be directed to the front desk to pay for your admission.
Admission rates are as follows:

OMAH Members: FREE*
Seniors: $17
Adults: $20
25 and under: $7
*Please make sure your membership is up to date, if you don’t have a membership card you can request one by emailing visitors@orilliamuseum.org. We are happy to mail it out to you or send it along with your operator for the day.

Lunch options
Lunch is pay as you go. McMichael has a restaurant on site. To learn more about the restaurant, CLICK HERE. Please note that the restaurant does not accept cash and an 18% gratuity will be added on to your cheque.
Your operator will accompany guests who wish to leave the property to visit a variety of restaurants in the beautiful town of Kleinburg. You’re also welcome to bring your own lunch on the trip.
McMichael departure and return:
Guests will return to the bus at 2:00 pm. Barrie guests will arrive at the drop off location at 3:00 pm. Orillia guests will arrive at 3:30 pm.

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DEADLINE TO REGISTER: APRIL 27, 2023

2023 OMAH Annual General Meeting
2023-06-08 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Toronto)
Please note that you MUST be a member in good standing to attend the AGM, you will not be able to register using this link without signing in. Your membership ID is your email address. If you have any trouble with the registration process, please send an email to the Operations Coordinator: visitors@orilliamuseum.org.

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2023-06-21 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Toronto) | OMAH Online

THE SEVEN GRANDFATHER TEACHINGS: RESPECT
2023-06-24 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Toronto)

Relief Sculpture Inspired by Elizabeth Wyn Wood
2023-07-19 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Toronto)
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Expressive Arts Therapy Workshop with Luci Dilkus

Born in Orillia, Elizabeth Wyn Wood (1903-1966) was at the forefront of the modernist movement in Canada as a professional artist, educator and outspoken arts advocate. On Wednesday July 19 from 4-6 pm, please join us for a private tour of the exhibition Elizabeth Wyn Wood, followed by a step-by-step low relief sculpture class using air-dry clay in our studio. Participants will learn about this renowned artist, while also learning basic drawing and sculpting techniques.

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ALL materials are supplied by the instructor

PRICE $25 +HST Members / $30 +HST for General

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Please note:
OMAH’s programs are run on a cost recovery basis. We reserve the right to cancel this program if minimal registrant numbers are not met. If a refund is required, we will issue you a cheque, mailed out to the address entered up on registration, within two weeks of the program.

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Gangs, Guns and Grog: True Stories of Orillia’s Wild West Days
2023-07-26 19:00 - 20:30, 2023-08-02 19:00 - 20:30, 2023-08-09 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Toronto)
This summer OMAH’s popular guided downtown walking tour returns. Gangs, Guns and Grog is themed around Orillia in the 1870s, a time in which there was a licensed pub for every 150 citizens and it was legal to carry a loaded and concealed firearm. 1870s Orillia was chaos, and we are so excited to tell you all about it every Wednesday night! Tours will depart from OMAH at 7pm and finish at Couchiching Craft Brewing Co. at 8:30pm where your first drink is included in your ticket price (participants must be over 19 years old to be served alcohol). Please wear appropriate footwear to walk in. This program begins on Wednesday July 5, and will run every Wednesday until the end of August. Book now as space is limited! You won’t want to miss out on this fantastic date night opportunity, or an evening out with friends.
Adult ticket (19+)
$25 per person ($20 for members).
Tickets must be booked at least 24 hours in advance.
For more information, send an email to Monica.

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Jewellery Making with Donald Stuart
2023-08-16 15:00 - 18:00 (America/Toronto)
Join jewellery designer Donald Stuart for a private tour of his exhibition, Homage, followed by a step-by-step demonstration in jewellery making. In this fun and creative workshop, simple tools will be used to create a unique cuff bracelet or perhaps a pendant or two. Using bands of anodized aluminium, participants will learn how to texture and personalise their design into a finished, wearable piece of jewellery. This is an adult workshop, however kids 12 and up are welcome to come with a guardian to help. All materials and tools will be supplied, but please note that there will be quite a bit of hammering involved so it might get noisy!

WORKSHOP MATERIALS LIST
ALL materials are supplied by the instructor

PRICE $35 +HST Members / $45 +HST for General

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Please note:
OMAH’s programs are run on a cost recovery basis. We reserve the right to cancel this program if minimal registrant numbers are not met. If a refund is required, we will issue you a cheque, mailed out to the address entered up on registration, within two weeks of the program.

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