Saturday, September 20 to Sunday, October 13, 2024
Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. Millions of people attend thousands of free participatory arts and culture events across Canada both in-person and online.
Culture Days aims to:
- FOSTER appreciation and support of the artistic and cultural life that is lived, created and expressed across the country in urban, suburban and rural areas alike;
- PROMOTE direct interaction between creators and the public, as a key to increasing understanding and appreciation of art and culture; and
- AFFIRM that every citizen is the guardian of the cultural life of his, her or their community.
Our Culture Days Events
Main Library Art Installation Reception
About the Event
Discover two stunning new art installations at the Main Library, supported in partnership with the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery. Join us for an afternoon celebrating these works of art, meet the talented artists behind them, and delve into their creative process. Plus, at approximately 2:30pm, hear from representatives of WPL, the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, and the artists themselves!
Open Mic Live Music Night
About the Program
Dust off your instrument and share your love of music in a welcoming, recital-style open mic! Whether you're a seasoned player or just getting back into the groove, this is a judgment-free space to play for an appreciative audience. Not ready to perform? Come and enjoy an evening of live music as a supportive listener. All skill levels are welcome—just bring your passion for music.