King’s Wharf Theatre

Located on the shores of Georgian Bay in Penetanguishene, the King’s Wharf Theatre is only a 45 minute drive from Collingwood, Barrie and Orillia. Nestled within Discovery Harbour, the 385-seat theatre is flanked by majestic tall ships and historic buildings. This unique theatre is operated by award-winning Drayton Entertainment, a registered not-for-profit charitable organization and one of Canada's most successful professional theatre companies.

Our Student Matinee Experience is the perfect opportunity for educators to creatively and affordably introduce their students to the performing arts. Complete with study guides, these productions are designed to complement elementary and secondary curriculums and provide family-friendly entertainment throughout the summer. Visit www.kingswharftheatre.com for more information

Student tickets are only $14.50 + HST.

Student Groups receive:

• Complimentary study guides
• Optional behind-the-scenes tours and talks
• Complimentary tickets for teachers and chaperones (1 per 10 purchased)

Haliburton School of The Arts

With hundreds of lakes surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking vistas, the Highlands of Haliburton are the ideal setting for an art school. The inspiring surroundings and courses within the schedule kindle a creative vigour that can be motivating and energizing or reflective and relaxing.

The program spans the calendar, the ages, the skill levels, and the seemingly unrestrained range of techniques and media. With an eclectic and extensive variety of courses offered at a range of skill levels, there's something for everyone!
Just 2 1/2 hours north of Toronto and 3 1/2 hours west of Ottawa.

Huronia Museum & Huron/Ouendat Village

The Historic Art of Huronia Gallery in the museum building opened and displays art by David Milne, Homer Watson, Manly MacDonald, Franklin Arbuckle, Hilton Hassell, Mary Hallen (Victorian era watercolours), William J. Wood, Thor Hansen, Ted Lord, Group of Seven artists (A.Y. Jackson, Franz Johnston, J. E. H. MacDonald) along with contemporary art, native art and archaelogical collections of Ouendat and Ojibway First Nations. Other exhibits are about Georgian Bay lighthouses, shipwrecks, maritime and military heritage. There is also an extensive photographic collection of the work of Midland’s long-time professional photographer, John W. Bald.

The Huron/Ouendat Village
The Huron/Ouendat Village represents life between AD 1500-1600, just prior to the arrival of Europeans. The village has the following components: shaman’s lodge, wigwam, masks, fish racks, longhouse, sweat lodge, corn field, bone pit, fur drying rack, burial rack.

Visitors can climb our look out tower, imagine the surrounding landscape in the time of Huron and even try out the beds in the longhouse! Kids can join the interpretive staff and make a little something to take home with them. The Huron Ouendat Village is open every day from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.

Discovery Harbour

Web Site URL:
www.discoveryharbour.on.ca

Sainte-Marie among the Hurons

Web Site URL:
www.saintemarieamongthehurons.on.ca