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Kids Entertainment for your March Stay-Cation!

March Break Magic

March 10, 2025

Make your March Break magical our March Break Magic series! Enjoy a week of live shows and movies tailored for kids aged 4–11, all at the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre. Save money and secure your spot for an unforgettable week of fun and creativity.

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The Trial of Gilbert & Sullivan

March 8, 2025

Witness Gilbert and Sullivan's riotous satire Trial By Jury, on its 150th birthday: the most fun you can have in a courtroom! Bach Elgar, with a talented cast, and the musicians of the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra, presents an evening of hilarious scenes from the Savoy theatre. Join us for an unforgettable night of wit, music, and comedy, celebrating the timeless genius of this legendary duo!

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I'm Still Here

February 24, 2025

136 min Portuguese with English subtitles Season Sponsor: Rastin's Pharmacy Film Date Sponsor: Megan Sullivan: OSSUM WELLNESS A mother is forced to reinvent herself when her family's life is shattered by an act of arbitrary violence during the tightening grip of a military dictatorship in Brazil, 1971. Nominated for three Oscars: Best Picture, Best International Picture, Best Actress (Fernanda Torres) Won 20 International Awards and nominated for 60 others

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Carnegie Presents: Ian Thomas, Fumbling With Inspiration: A Memoir in Songs and Stories

February 7, 2025

An Intimate Evening with Ian Thomas Fumbling With Inspiration. A Benefit Concert in support of Carnegie Gallery Dundas. Many of you will be familiar with our home town ‘Renaissance Man’ as a world renowned singer-songwriter, film composer, author and actor but in this intimate evening, Ian will take you on a journey … a path of love over a lifetime.

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Valentine's Day Special!

Gershwin & Love Songs

February 11, 2025

Music from the days of True Romance❤️

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Indian Classical music meets Western Classical music!

Sinfonia Ancaster presents Sinfonia Masala

March 21, 2025

Two sopranos, with different musical vocabularies, are featured in composer Reena Esmail's glorious composition about sisterhood across cultures. Dvorak's cheerful 8th symphony and the sinuous melodies of Sibelius' Belshazzar's Feast add zesty elements to this evening’s musical mix.

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Kids Entertainment for your March Stay-Cation!

March Break Magic

March 10, 2025

Make your March Break magical our March Break Magic series! Enjoy a week of live shows and movies tailored for kids aged 4–11, all at the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre. Save money and secure your spot for an unforgettable week of fun and creativity.

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Ancaster's Own Arts Studio!

AMAC Studio Arts

Our own Art Studio running adult-beginner focused courses.

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Negative Space Watercolour Painting

March 4, 2025

This one day watercolour workshop will examine the various techniques that can be used in watercolour painting. We will focus on an approach that emphasizes the treatment of negative space in a Still Life composition. Tuesday March 4, 1pm to 3pm $40 (all materials are included)

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One and Two Point Perspective Drawing

February 20, 2025

This two day course will examine the creation of the illusion of space in drawing. Tonal drawing, one point and two point perspective will be taught using pencil, charcoal and conte crayon. Each class will be two hours in length. Thursday February 20 and 27 1pm to 3pm $60 (all materials are included)

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Texture in Landscape Painting (Wednesday Day Class)

February 5, 2025

Using each student's choice of landscape subject matter, this introductory/intermediate acrylic painting course will focus on the creation of a 16" X 20" painting on canvas. With an emphasis on texture, brushwork and colour mixing the work will evolve as an individual interpretation of the scene selected. Wednesdays February 5 to March 12 (DAY CLASS) 1pm to 4pm $180 (All materials are included)

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Theatre See All

Theatre Ancaster Stage 3 Presents: Disney's The Little Mermaid

Theatre Ancaster Stage 3 Presents: Disney's The Little Mermaid
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Feb 21, 2025
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Mar 2, 2025

Theatre Ancaster Classics Presents: The Surprise Party

Theatre Ancaster Classics Presents: The Surprise Party
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Mar 7, 2025
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Mar 16, 2025

Magic Mel at March Break Magic

Magic Mel at March Break Magic
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Mar 10, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025
Kids Entertainment for your March Stay-Cation!

March Break Magic

March Break Magic
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Mar 10, 2025
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Mar 14, 2025

Tim Holland: The Stunt Ventriloquist at March Break Magic

Tim Holland: The Stunt Ventriloquist at March Break Magic
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Mar 12, 2025
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Mar 12, 2025

TEAM T&J’s Kids Jumpin’ Jamboree at March Break Magic

TEAM T&J’s Kids Jumpin’ Jamboree at March Break Magic
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Mar 14, 2025
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Sinfonia Ancaster presents Sinfonia Masala
Indian Classical music meets Western Classical music!

Sinfonia Ancaster presents Sinfonia Masala

Sinfonia Ancaster presents Sinfonia Masala
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Mar 21, 2025
 Anagnoson & Kinton
Legendary duo!

Anagnoson & Kinton

 Anagnoson & Kinton
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Mar 27, 2025
Theatre Ancaster Chorus Presents: Places I'll Remember

Theatre Ancaster Chorus Presents: Places I'll Remember

Theatre Ancaster Chorus Presents: Places I'll Remember
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May 10, 2025
Theatre Ancaster Presents: Best of Billboard

Theatre Ancaster Presents: Best of Billboard

Theatre Ancaster Presents: Best of Billboard
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Apr 18, 2025
Theatre Ancaster Stage 2 Presents: GLEE

Theatre Ancaster Stage 2 Presents: GLEE

Theatre Ancaster Stage 2 Presents: GLEE
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May 16, 2025
Epic Eagles – The Definitive Eagles Tribute 
Back in Action!

Epic Eagles – The Definitive Eagles Tribute 

Epic Eagles – The Definitive Eagles Tribute 
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May 23, 2025
Springtime Swingtime

Springtime Swingtime

Springtime Swingtime
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May 24, 2025
Festival Trio
Season Finale!

Festival Trio

Festival Trio
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May 29, 2025
The Bowie Lives
BOWIE!

The Bowie Lives

The Bowie Lives
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Aug 23, 2025
Simply Queen
QUEEN!

Simply Queen

Simply Queen
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Sep 25, 2025
The Traveling Milburys

The Traveling Milburys

The Traveling Milburys
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Nov 1, 2025
Sinfonia Ancaster presents: Let’s Dance!
A dance party, orchestra style!

Sinfonia Ancaster presents: Let’s Dance!

Sinfonia Ancaster presents: Let’s Dance!
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May 9, 2025
Ancaster Music Society Six Concert Subscription Series
Subscription Series 2024/2025!

Ancaster Music Society Six Concert Subscription Series

The Trial of Gilbert & Sullivan

The Trial of Gilbert & Sullivan

The Trial of Gilbert & Sullivan
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Mar 8, 2025
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FilmSee All

Emilia Perez
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Feb 24, 2025
I'm Still Here
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Feb 24, 2025
Despicable Me 4 at March Break Magic
Despicable Me 4
Despicable Me 4
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Mar 11, 2025
Inside Out 2 at March Break Magic
Inside Out 2
Inside Out 2
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Mar 13, 2025
Seven Blessings
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Mar 23, 2025
Outsider Freud
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Mar 23, 2025
Bliss
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Mar 23, 2025
Hamilton Jewish Film Festival Pass
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Mar 23, 2025
Thirteen and Mother
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Mar 24, 2025
Rabbi on the Block
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Mar 24, 2025
We Will Dance Again
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Mar 25, 2025
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Other Events & ClassesSee All

Ancaster Art Academy: Saturday Renoir Rebels
ART CLASS Ages 4 & 5, SATURDAY 10:30-11:50am April 5-May 31 No classes on Saturday, April 19th
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Ancaster Art Academy: Saturday Renoir Rebels
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Ancaster Art Academy: Leonardos Littles
ART CLASS Ages 4 & 5, SATURDAY 9:00-10:00am April 5-May 31 No classes on Saturday, April 19th
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Ancaster Art Academy: Leonardos Littles
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Ancaster Art Academy: Tuesday Renoir Rebels
ART CLASS Ages 9-12, TUESDAY 6:15-7:45pm April 1-May 27
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Ancaster Art Academy: Tuesday Renoir Rebels
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Ancaster Art Academy: Monet Minis
Ages 6-8, TUESDAYS 4:30-5:50pm April 1-May 27
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Ancaster Art Academy: Monet Minis
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Live @ Old Fire Hall
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AMAC Studio Arts
Our own Art Studio running adult-beginner focused courses.
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AMAC Studio Arts
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Dundas Valley School of Art
We are very excited to announce that Dundas Valley School of Art is currently finalizing plans to offer their always fantastic programming at the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre. More info coming soon!
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Dundas Valley School of Art
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Avalon Music Academy
Music Lessons
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Avalon Music Academy
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Hamilton Film Festival Classes
School of Media Arts
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Hamilton Film Festival Classes
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Theatre Ancaster Youth Programming
Youth Programming
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Theatre Ancaster Youth Programming
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Theatre Ancaster Adult Programming
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