Help Create Cornwall’s Culture Days Pathway

Get ready for a weekend of hands-on creativity as the City of Cornwall is hosting a free, family-friendly event next weekend in celebration of Ontario Culture Days | Fête de la culture.
This year’s event features a unique call to action: community members of all ages are invited to lend their artistic talents to help local artists Pat and Sean complete the Community Pathway project. This is a rare opportunity to leave your mark on a collaborative public art installation, fostering a lasting connection between the community and its vibrant culture.
The annual Ontario Culture Days festival is a month-long, province-wide initiative dedicated to celebrating the rich tapestry of arts, culture, and heritage. It is a local extension of a larger national movement that encourages individuals, groups, and organizations to showcase their creativity and engage with their communities.
Event Details:
- What: Free Family Arts Event in celebration of Culture Days | Fête de la culture
- Featuring: A collaborative community art project on the Community Pathway with local artists Pat and Sean.
- Who: Artists and aspiring artists of all ages and skill levels are welcome to contribute!
- When: Next Weekend on Saturday, October 11th.
- Where: Cline House Gallery, 204 Second St. East, Cornwall (parking on site).
Organizers are excited to offer residents and visitors a chance to participate directly in the creative process. “Culture Days is all about connecting with our community’s heart and soul,” said Emily McLeod, Cline House Gallery. “This Community Pathway project is a beautiful way to bring people together, celebrate local talent, and create something permanent for everyone to enjoy.”
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a meaningful local arts project and celebrate the incredible creativity that makes Cornwall’s culture shine!
About Culture Days | Fête de la culture
Culture Days is a free, national celebration of arts and culture in Canada that runs for three weeks each fall. The national charitable organization supports thousands of free, hands-on events across the country, aiming to eliminate barriers and encourage everyone to participate in and appreciate their local arts and cultural heritage. The goal is to connect citizens with creators and affirm that every person is a guardian of their community’s vibrant culture.
About the Cline House
The Cline House Gallery & Studio in Cornwall is a visual arts hub located in a historic 1854 home. Dedicated to supporting creative community connections, it offers free rotating exhibitions featuring local and visiting artists, along with workshops and programs in the adjacent studio for artists of all ages. Its mission is to Engage, Inspire, and Explore the visual arts in the community.
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