"I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?" Henry Miller. Presenting the works by over 30 Headwaters Arts members examining and capturing…
Alton Mill Dam (2025) is a large-scale outdoor installation of a direct-positive pinhole photograph by artist Risa Horowitz. Made with a handmade camera at Alton Mill Arts Centre, the image centres on the concrete dam where Shaw’s Creek was engineered to drive what became the longest-running water-powered mill on the Upper Credit River system. The…
Bringing the fun to a park near you! This is a travelling trailer full of free summer fun. We'll be rolling into parks all summer long, bringing hands-on games and activities directly to the Orangeville community. It's a great way to enjoy our local parks, meet your neighbours and keep the kids having a blast.…
Following a warmly received debut exhibition, Iwona Chychlowska returns to the Alton Mill Arts Centre with a new collection of oil paintings that celebrate the beauty found in everyday moments. Working in the rich tradition of oil painting, Iwona combines confident brushwork with a sensitive eye for light, colour and atmosphere, creating works that invite…
Wildlife photographer, William Mitchell, captures the quiet moments many of us never have the chance to witness. Through remarkable patience, careful observation and a deep respect for the natural world, his photographs reveal the beauty, intimacy and untamed spirit of Canadian wildlife. William's work has already earned national recognition. His striking photograph of a rare…
Tokens of Love is an art show that reclaims the flower as a serious and personal subject. Historically dismissed as feminine and decorative, floral painting was one of the few genres women were "allowed" to pursue. In this series each bloom is based on real flowers gifted to the artist by loved ones, portraits of…
Program activities that include exercise, educational opportunities, therapeutic recreation, and creative arts and crafts.
Experience the best in Canadian short film at the heart of Dufferin County. Hosted at the historic Orangeville Opera House, this three-day festival brings together emerging and award-winning filmmakers from across Canada for a weekend of storytelling, creativity and connection. What to Expect: • curated screenings of top Canadian short films • live filmmaker Q&As…
Discover delicious, locally grown produce and meats, small-batch, ready-to-eat sweets and savouries, handcrafted goods and more! Just steps from Downtown Orangeville’s boutique shops and fabulous restaurants, it’s the perfect way to start your weekend. Vendors rotate so be sure to come often and explore our unique offerings!
