News release: February 29, 2024
Marching into Family Fun: PAMA's March Break Extravaganza
Brampton, ON. (February 29, 2024) – The Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA) is gearing up for a fantastic March Break filled with family-friendly activities from March 9 to 15, featuring new exhibitions! Also, be sure not to overlook the amazing March events and workshops tailored for adults.
March Break Family Fun!
Saturday, March 9, 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Cartoon Design Workshop with local artist Sean L. Moore to Family Edition
Registration is required.
Monday, March 11
Special Guest: Lexy the Rap Dad, various show times, arrive early, space is limited.
Tuesday, March 12
Special Guest: Challenge Island Workshop, various times, registration required.
Wednesday March 13
Family Studio Time: Bubble Art
Special Guest: Bubbleology, various show times, registration required.
Thursday, March 14
Special Guest: Astronomy in Action Planetarium, various show times, registration required.
Friday, March 15
Family Studio Time: Toy Making
Mini Museum pop-up from the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre.
Special Guest: Family Floetry Fitness with Shakkoi, 11 am to 12 p.m., registration required.
Saturday March 16
- Corn Husk Doll Workshop, 10 to 11:45 a.m.
- Sharing Circle & Lunch, 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Family Studio Time is a daily, instructor-led drop-in activity available between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. and is available with the cost of general admission.
Special Guests, pricing and registration varies. Registration is required to avoid disappointment as space is limited.
Adult Events and Workshops
Saturday, March 2, 1 to 3:30 p.m.
Character Design Workshop with local artist Sean L. Moore
Public $17.50 +HST, Members $15+HST.
Thursday, March 7, 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Connections Art and Book Club in partnership with Brampton Library
This program will take place at PAMA for free. Registration with Brampton Library is required.
Thursday, March 11, 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Music Night Featuring Brampton Folk Club
Included in general admission. Members are free. Recommended for adults, but all music lovers welcome.
New and last chance to see exhibits for March!
March Break is the last week for In Her Garden so don’t miss it before it’s gone.
About PAMA
PAMA is a place to explore and learn about Peel region’s diverse culture and heritage highlighting important local, Canadian and global narratives. Art, artifact, and archival collections, exhibitions, and programs help visitors make new and fascinating connections to the surrounding community. Join us throughout the year for tours, events, workshops and public programs for all ages. Operated by Peel Region, PAMA is located at 9 Wellington Street East in Brampton. Visit pama.peelregion.ca to learn more.
Media contact
Jonell George
PAMA Marketing Specialist
Erin Fernandes
Supervisor, PAMA Marketing and Development
Mobile: 416-312-3425
About Peel Region
In 2024, Peel Region marks its 50th anniversary. Peel Region works with residents and partners to create a healthy, safe, and connected Community for Life for approximately 1.5 million people and over 200,000 businesses in Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon. Peel's services touch the lives of residents every day. For more information explore peelregion.ca and follow us on X @regionofpeel and Instagram @peelregion.ca.
On December 13, 2023, the Ontario government announced that Peel Region will not be dissolved, and that Bill 112 legislation will be updated to reflect service delivery in Peel. Services for residents and businesses will continue without interruption. For updates and more information, visit Peel's transition page.
