Oakville Arts Council

Site: Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre

Record #: OAK1000
Last Full Update: 01 Oct 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 844-625-2787
E-Mail bernadette@oakvillearts.com
Website www.oakvillearts.com
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, X (Twitter) X (Twitter)
Primary Contact Bernadette Ward, Executive Director; Email: bernadette@oakvillearts.com

Site Information

Located In Community Oakville
Address & Map
Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre
2302 Bridge Rd
Oakville, ON L6L 2G6
Intersection Bronte Rd and Rebecca St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A registered, charitable organization promoting and enabling arts and culture in Oakville
Legal Status (51) Registered Charity
Primary Executive Julian Wise, President
Alternate Executive Catherine Bobesich, Vice-President; Email: catherine@wellnessbydesign.ca
Funding City / Town - Community Foundation ; Provincial - Trillium Foundation ; Fundraising ; Donations

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Activities include:

  • resource and referral for arts information 
  • source of information about arts in Oakville 
  • manages local arts calendar of events, arts directory, arts space directory and brochure racks program
  • communicates opportunities for residents to participate in and explore the realm of local arts and culture
  • supports local artists and artist groups through promotion, workshops and networking opportunities
  • will advocate, lobby, represent, lead, support, educate, and raise the public consciousness on behalf of art, artists and arts organizations
  • administers the cultural grant program to local arts organizations on behalf of the Town of Oakville
  • membership entitles holder to various discounted rates
Hours

Mon-Thu 10 am-5 pm
Areas Served Oakville
Eligibility No restrictions
Application

Apply online for membership
Languages English
Fees Membership ; no fee for subscribers

Categories and Classification

Service Categories Artist Services ; Arts Associations ; Arts Centres
Older Adult Main Categories ARTS / CULTURE
Older Adult Sub-Categories Arts Associations