Oakville Arts Council

Site: Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre

Record #: OAK1000
Last Full Update: 16 Jan 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 905-815-5977
Website www.oakvillearts.com
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, Twitter Twitter
Primary Contact Bernadette Ward, Executive Director; Email: bward@oakville.ca

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A registered, charitable organization promoting and enabling arts and culture in Oakville

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Primary Executive Bill Smith, President
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

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

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Arts / Culture
HCSD Sub Heading Arts Associations
Service Categories Artist Services ; Arts Associations ; Arts Centres