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BRAMPTON, ON (June 18, 2025) –, This July, enjoy a lively lineup of affordable, hands-on activities and exciting adventures at Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA) for the whole family., What’s on for families, Summer Fun Studio Time, Tuesdays and Thursdays all summer long! July 3: Sand Art Create your own vibrant masterpiece with colourful sand, as we bring the fun of the beach to you! July 15 and 17: Paper Kite Making Design your own colourful kite and let your imagination soar high in the beautiful sky. July 22 and 24: Colourful Suncatchers Design a radiant suncatcher and brighten up your home with a splash of colour and…, members, ., Special guests, Spin, Pop, Boom Show by Mad Science Thursday, July 10, 1:30 – 2:15 p.m. Explore the sounds and spectacle of chemistry and physics. Children’s Drumming Session Thursday, July 24, 1 and 2:30 p.m. (55-minute sessions) Join DrumIN and facilitator Sam Liu and express yourself through rhythm and let your imagination flow though the beat of a drum. Public: $11+ HST/person, members : free (includes…, Family workshop, Paper-Making Workshop (two sessions) Saturday, July 19, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 2 - 4 p.m. Join PAMA for a hands-on paper-making workshop that brings new life to old paper! Explore the creative process of transforming recycled materials into beautiful, one-of-a-kind handmade cards. Public: $14/person + HST, members : $11.90/person + HST. Designed for all ages, registration is required. Children must…, What’s on for adults, Block Print Stationery Workshop Thursday, July 17, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Hand Built Pottery Workshop Thursday, July 31, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Public: $18/person + HST, members : $15.30/person + HST. Registration is required., New exhibitions, Land, Sea, Sky: Inuit Art from PAMA’s Collection July 26 – March 29, 2026 This exhibition showcases Inuit prints, sculptures, drawings, and traditional dolls. Each piece reflects the deep relationship Inuit artists have with their environment and connects visitors to the varied cultures that have thrived in the Arctic for generations., About PAMA, PAMA is a place to explore and learn about Peel region’s diverse culture and heritage highlighting important local, Canadian, and global narratives. Art, artifact, and archival collections, exhibitions, and programs help visitors make new and fascinating connections to the surrounding community. Join us throughout the year for tours, events, workshops, and public programs for all ages. Operated…
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BRAMPTON, ON (April 28, 2025) -, Peel Region is proud to announce two strategic leadership appointments that reinforce its commitment to excellence, innovation, and community well-being: Cory Tkatch as Deputy Chief of Paramedic Services and Natalie Lapos as Director of the Family Health Division in Public Health. These appointments join Peel Region’s existing skilled and visionary leaders, ready to serve our growing and diverse…, Cory Tkatch: Championing a stronger, more connected paramedic service, With 17 years in the field and nearly a decade of leadership within Peel Regional Paramedic Services, Cory Tkatch steps into his new role as Deputy Chief, building on his impactful work as Acting Superintendent, Superintendent, and most recently, Divisional Commander. Cory’s leadership has been instrumental in driving systemic improvements in safety, performance, and workforce development. He…, Natalie Lapos: Advancing health and well-being for every member of the family, Natalie Lapos has been appointed as the new Director of the Family Health Division at Peel Public Health, effective April 24, 2025. Natalie brings decades of experience in public health leadership and acute care, having recently served as Acting Director of the Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention Division. Her extensive background includes leading substance use harm reduction strategies,…
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BRAMPTON, ON (April 30, 2025), – The Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA) is thrilled to kick off a series of events and workshops in celebration of Youth Week, Mother’s Day, and Museum Month this May!, Great Mother’s Day Opportunities, Paper Quilling Workshop Saturday, May 3, 2 - 4 p.m. Registration required. , $26 + HST (General), $22.10 + HST (PAMA Members)., Argentinian Folk Music with El Ceibo Thursday, May 8, 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Registration is recommended, as space is limited, ., $14.50 + HST (General), $12.33 + HST (PAMA Members)., Tea Tasting Experience Saturday, May 10, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. Registration required. , $40.75 + HST (General), $34.60 + HST (PAMA Members)., Youth Week Events, Open-Mic event with Speak Your Truth Thursday, May 22, 6:30 – 9 p.m. Pay-what-you-can admission, no registration required. The PAMA Youth Council Presents: Roots and Wings - A Youth Art Showcase Saturday, May 24, 12 – 4 p.m. Pay-what-you-can admission, no registration required. , Celebrate Museum Month, Timeless Toys (Families), Sundays, May 4 and 18 , 2 – 3:30 p.m. Designed for ages 5 to 12. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Any parent or guardian who wishes to create their own toy must also register as supplies are limited. , Registration: $12.50 + HST (General), $10.63 + HST (PAMA Members). , Annual MOYO event in support of International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia in partnership with PAMA Thursday, May 15, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. This program will take place at PAMA with free event admission. Registration is required with MOYO Health Services . PAMA Spring Reception Friday, May 23, 7 – 9 p.m. Admission is free, RSVP is required by e-mailing, PAMAEventRSVP@peelregion.ca, Turkish Paper Marbling Workshop Sunday, May 25, 1:30 - 3 p.m. Registration required. , $18 + HST (General), $15.30 + HST (PAMA Members)., About PAMA, PAMA is a place to explore and learn about Peel region’s diverse culture and heritage highlighting important local, Canadian, and global narratives. Art, artifact, and archival collections, exhibitions, and programs help visitors make new and fascinating connections to the surrounding community. Join us throughout the year for tours, events, workshops, and public programs for all ages. Operated…
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BRAMPTON, ON (May 1, 2025), – Peel Region is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Circular Economy Initiatives Fund, which supports not-for-profit organizations working on innovative circular economy initiatives in Peel. The selected organizations have demonstrated exceptional commitment to reducing waste and creating sustainable solutions within the community. This new fund, managed by Peel Region’s Waste…, Help a Girl Out, The Reusables Project focuses on reusable hygiene products and the destigmatization of menstruation. It conducts sewing workshops and provides materials for volunteer sewists to create reusable pads, which are donated to those experiencing period poverty., Knights Table, The EcoSmart - Appliance Repair and Food Waste Reduction Project works to repair and redistribute donated non-functioning appliances to individuals in need. Additionally, the project establishes a composting program at their food bank and soup kitchen. Thus, diverting both appliances and food waste from landfill., Peel Career Assessment Services, The Tech Refurbishment and Reuse Program extends the life of electronic devices by refurbishing donated technology and lending it to vulnerable communities, while educating participants on proper electronic waste management., Peel Multicultural Council, The HUB Project (Helping-U-Bike!) collects discarded bicycles and refurbishes them to provide to community members in need. The project also hosts public workshops on bicycle repair., Samaritan's Feet Canada, The Footwear Refurbishment Initiative collects discarded footwear, refurbishes them, and will redistribute 10,000 pairs to vulnerable communities in Peel., The Dam – Develop Assist Mentor, The Circular Economy - Youth Partnership Project engages youth in researching circular economy topics, developing and implementing projects, and evaluating their impact, empowering youth to tackle environmental issues they are passionate about. Intake of applications for 2025 funding took place in 2024. For more information about the Circular Economy Initiatives Fund and the recipients, please…
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