MacLaren Art Centre

Service: MacLaren Art Centre

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Record #: BAR3250

Last Full Update: 12 Apr 2023

Contacts

Office Phone	705-721-9696
Fax	705-735-6935
E-Mail	maclaren@maclarenart.com
Website	www.maclarenart.com
Social Media	Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube
Primary Contact	Lisa Daniels, Executive Director; Phone: 705-721-9696 ext 260; Email: lisa@maclarenart.com
Hours	Gallery: Sun-Fri 11 am-4 pm, Sat 10 am-4 pm Lazy Tulip Cafe: Mon-Sat 9 am-3 pm, Sun 10 am-3 pm

Description and Service

Description (Service)	Regional public art gallery serving the residents of Barrie, Simcoe County and the surrounding area includes multiple exhibition galleries, an education centre, a sculpture courtyard and a Gallery Shop permanent collection of 27,408 works of art held in trust for the public and presents a year-round programme of world-class exhibitions, education activities and special events Lazy Tulip Café located in the MacLaren Art Centre Education programmes include: artist talks art classes school programmes and guided tours MacLaren's VanGo programme brings artists into classrooms throughout Simcoe County offers art classes and camps for children, youth and adults Meeting and Reception facilities services for wedding receptions and business meetings, catering is available. For more information about these services contact eventservices@maclarenart.com The Spirit Catcher on the Barrie waterfront has become a symbol for the residents of the city and was the first work in the MacLaren Art Centre's permanent collection for information about use of the Spirit Catcher visit the website the Gallery Shop has replicas as well as items featuring the Spirit Catcher
Eligibility	No restrictions
Application	Walk-in or call for information
Languages	English; French - Interpretation, Programs
Fees	Admission by voluntary donation; suggested donation $5. Various Membership levels available.
Volunteer Description	Volunteer opportunities for youth (14 years and up) and adults.

Location Information

Areas Served	Barrie ; Bruce County ; Grey County ; Simcoe County
Description (Site)	Nearest major intersection: Mulcaster St and Collier St
Located In Community	Barrie
Address & Map	MacLaren Art Centre; 37 Mulcaster St Barrie, ON Canada L4M 3M2
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Record Details

Print Material

a seasonal brochure is printed which outlines the exhibitions, special events and activities, art classes and camp
also produces exhibition catalogues for selected exhibitions
visit website to subscribe to the e-newsletter highlighting Gallery exhibitions, programmes and events

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