St. Catharines Events
King Ubu
Marilyn I. Walker Theatre 15 Artists' Common, St. Catharines, Ontario, CanadaDirected by David Fancy Set and Lighting by James McCoy Costumes by Jo Pacinda The Department of Dramatic Arts presents a story written in the 1890s, by a then 15-year-old Alfred Jarry, to poke fun at the idiocy, vanity, and arbitrary nature of political and personal power. The character of Pa Ubu is a complete […]
Saturday Afternoon Blues
Monty's Gastropub 547 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, CanadaThis week we'll be celebrating MARDI GRAS !! Christine's famous Jumbalaya will be cooking in the kitchen and we'll be serving up some of the best R+B and Cajun music in the Niagara Area !! Blues etc. with special guest John Finley and Lance Anderson
RBC Foundation Music@Noon
The Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre 250 St. Paul Street, St. CatharinesOur Tuesday Music@Noon series is generously sponsored by the RBC Foundation. This free concert series takes place most Tuesdays at noon throughout the academic year, displaying the artistry and creativity of a wide variety of musicians. March 5: Walker String Quartet March 12: Piano Students March 19: Instrumental Students March 26: Voice, Guitar and Piano […]
Folly, feces and fake news: King Ubu, then and now
Brock University 1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way, St. Catharines, Ontario, CanadaJoin our panelists as they discuss King Ubu, from its controversial opening performance in 1896 to its significance in our current political climate. All welcome. Refreshments provided. Enter into a draw to win a pair of tickets to the Department of Dramatic Arts’ production of King Ubu. *Please note that seating is limited and will be on a first […]
St. Catharines Scrabble Club
Dunlop Seniors Centre 80 Dunlop Drive, St. Catharines, Ontario, CanadaThe club meets every Thursday at the Dunlop Seniors Centre from 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm. All welcome. The annual membership for the Seniors Centre is $54 and is required after initial visit. Event is free, with membership to the Seniors Centre. Contact Mary Klein (m.klein@cogeco.net) for details.
Artist Talk: Alinka Echeverria
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre 250 St. Paul Street, St. CatharinesPublic Lecture: An Anthropological Gaze in contemporary photographic practice. Artist Alinka Echeverria will discuss her work in relation to the history of photography in contemporary image-making. Echeverria is a Mexican-British artist, working in artist’s film, moving image, photography and installation. She holds a Master’s degree in Social Anthropology and Development from the University of Edinburgh (2004), […]
RBC Foundation Music@Noon
The Recital Hall, FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre 250 St. Paul Street, St. CatharinesOur Tuesday Music@Noon series is generously sponsored by the RBC Foundation. This free concert series takes place most Tuesdays at noon throughout the academic year, displaying the artistry and creativity of a wide variety of musicians. March 5: Walker String Quartet March 12: Piano Students March 19: Instrumental Students March 26: Voice, Guitar and Piano […]
Navigating Your Journey
Alzheimer Society of Niagara 1-403 Ontario Street, St. Catharines, Ontario, CanadaThis 2.5 hour introductory workshop for care partners at the Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region, runs the second Wednesday of each month from 10am - 12:30pm, and will cover the following topics: - Overview of normal aging and dementia - How to get a diagnosis - Managing difficult conversations - Self-care strategies - ASNR and […]
St. Catharines Scrabble Club
Dunlop Seniors Centre 80 Dunlop Drive, St. Catharines, Ontario, CanadaThe club meets every Thursday at the Dunlop Seniors Centre from 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm. All welcome. The annual membership for the Seniors Centre is $54 and is required after initial visit. Event is free, with membership to the Seniors Centre. Contact Mary Klein (m.klein@cogeco.net) for details.
Author’s Talk: Adam Dickinson
Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts 15 Artists' Common, St. CatharinesWriting in the Anthropocene: Poetics and the Environment Adam Dickinson’s poetry focuses primarily on intersections between poetry and science as a way of exploring new ecocritical perspectives and alternative modes of poetic composition. He is the author of Cartography and Walking (2002), Kingdom, Phylum (2006), The Polymers (2013), and Anatomic (2018). His poem “My Fear […]