Over the last decade, Newmarket-based painter Jianming Chen has documented settings of York Region through captivating oils. A plein air painter, Chen has become a recognizable figure in the community, setting up his easel at recreational trails, residential streets, and farmer’s markets, to paint for hours on end. Only rarely, is he deterred by the […]
The Digital Age has transformed the world through groundbreaking technological advancements. Computers, smartphones, the internet, and artificial intelligence have reshaped how we live—from how we gather information to how we communicate and relate to one another. While some recall life before technology was embedded into daily routine, some have never known a world without it, […]
Newmarket Culture Days – 'Transcending Cultural Boundaries through Family Connections.' Connect. Animate. Celebrate Family Cultural Connections! Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. Newmarket Culture Days programs invite the public to get hands-on and behind-the-scenes to highlight the importance of arts and culture in our communities. Call for Activations Entries Open as […]
Participate in Indigenous Peoples’ Month at Cold Creek Conservation Area in this unique hike and workshop: Indigenous Medicines Walk & Talk and Oil Infusion Workshop. Participate in a guided hike with Tanya Gluvakov to learn honourable and sustainable wild harvesting practices, including how to identify medicinal plants, connect with the land, and create a reciprocal […]
