MacLaren Art Centre


MacLaren Art Centre
37 Mulcaster Street, Barrie ON L4M 3M2
hours: Tues-Sun 10-4, Thur 10-8.
https://maclarenart.com

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TAG: Barrie, Canadian Museums Association, Ontario Museum Association (OMA), Public, Simcoe County

EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS

Public preview May 2-26, 2026 | Benefactor artists meet & greet Thur 19 May, 6:30-7:30pm (RSVP encouraged) | Benefactor Art Exchange Night Thur 26 May, 6:30-9pm:

Benefactor Art Exchange. Artwork for a year. Or, a lifetime. For $1.37 a day, take home an original work of art on loan for one year. Receive all the benefits of being a MacLaren member, access to exclusive opportunities, and a tax rece ... more


Mar 12-Jun 14, 2026 | Spring opening reception Thur 12 Mar, 6:30-9pm:

Marlene Hilton Moore | Threadlines.
Curated by Sandra Fraser.
https://maclarenart.com/exhibition/threadlines/.


Mar 7-May 31, 2026 | Spring opening reception Thur 12 Mar, 6:30-9pm:

Forbidden Fruit. Curated by Museum and Gallery Studies students at Georgian College: Eden Cameron, Gabriela Ojeda Garrido, and Marissa Legrow. https://maclarenart.com/exhibition/forbidden-fruit/.


Permanent sculpture from Oct 4, 2024:

Grace Note | Lyn Carter & Carl Taçon.
https://maclarenart.com/exhibition/grace-note/.


LEARN & CREATE

Learn + Create. Adults: Art for Lunch; talks, tours, conversations; art classes. | Children + Youth: art classes; art camps. | Families: Family Sundays; talks & events. | Teachers + Educators: VanGo Program.