Community Hub + Music @ LSA
2025-11-08 14:00 - 18:00 (America/Toronto) | Lakeshore Arts, 2422 Lake Shore Blvd W, M8V 1C4, Ontario, M8V 1C4, Canada
Announcing NEW programming at LSA! In response to community feedback, we are offering drop-in activities, along with FREE music and open mic nights this fall!

Starting in November, we will be offering FREE activities at our Community Hub on Saturday afternoons from 2-4pm. Activities will be family-friendly, no registration required, and no experience necessary! Bonus: there will be FREE live music at 5pm, from Toronto-based artists!

Drop-in: Saturdays, November 8-December 13, 2-4PMBonus: Live music at 5PM, open mic on Nov. 22 & Dec. 13

More info on activities and musicians will be available on our website, closer to the date!

Process + Practice Double Bill @ Assembly Hall
2025-11-07 20:00 - 21:30 | The Assembly Hall, 1 Colonel Samuel Smith Park Dr, Toronto, Ontario, M8V 4B6, Canada
Presented by City of Toronto in partnership with TOES FOR DANCE, with support from LAKESHORE ARTS and ĀNANDAṀ.

Two new compelling dance works in one exhilarating programme:

Veiled Venom by Kiera Breaugh, and Ostinati by Boys’ Club Tap Dance Collective.

Drumming Class @ LAMP
2025-11-07 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-31 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-24 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-17 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-10 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-10-03 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-09-26 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-09-19 13:00 - 14:00 and 2 more dates | LAMP CHC, 185 Fifth St, etobicoke, Ontario, M8V 2Z5, Canada
Join the FREE Drumming Class at LAMP!

Feel the beat, build confidence, and connect with others through the joy of rhythm. Whether you’re new or experienced, all are welcome!

FREE class, but spots are limited!

Email: JasminD@lampchc.org or Erica@lampchc.org

Call: (416) 252-6471 ext. 308 / 257

Q Summit Poetry Intensive
2025-11-06 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-30 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
Q Summit is a 5-month poetry intensive that provides a creative development space for 2SLGBTQ+ youth ages 19 to 29. In this dedicated space, participants will free-write with prompts, share their works, and receive feedback all while exploring a wide range of queered realms within poetry.

Workshops are led by poets Melly Davidson and Martin Gomes who ensure a safer space for self expression, learning, professional development, and friendship-building.

Registration for this program is now closed.

Write by the Water
2025-11-05 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-10-29 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-10-22 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-10-15 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-10-08 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-10-01 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-09-24 17:30 - 19:30, 2025-09-17 17:30 - 19:30 | Lakeshore Arts, 2422 Lake Shore Blvd W, M8V 1C4, Ontario, M8V 1C4, Canada
Write by the Water is an 8-part intensive writing workshop series for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Colour) writers of all kinds, ages 18+, to explore new works or to fine-tune works-in-progress, in a safer and inspirational environment while being mentored by an industry professional. The program aims to explore varied and diverse approaches to historical narratives, considering how we may draw on our own memories to revisit these histories.

Each week participants will gather to strengthen writing skills, and share stories, led by professional writer, language enthusiast and arts-educator Jedidiah Mugarura.

Registration is now closed for this program.

Discover the Magic of Art @ LAMP
2025-11-03 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-10-27 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-10-20 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-10-13 13:30 - 15:30, 2025-10-06 13:30 - 15:30 | LAMP CHC, 185 Fifth St, etobicoke, Ontario, M8V 2Z5, Canada
Discover the magic of art with artist Nataliya Sydorenko! No experience needed, just bring your creativity!To register, please email Jasmin at jasmind@lampchc.org or phone 416-252-6471 ext 308.

LSA @ Amber Morley Fall Fest
2025-10-18 12:00 - 16:00 | Fairfield park, 90 Lothian Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Celebrate fall with Lakeshore Arts at Deputy Mayor Morley’s upcoming Fall Fest!

Join us on October 18th at Fairfield Park, where LSA will be joined by Club Carnation, who will lead a FREE nature imprint activity!

Celebrate Diwali
2025-10-04 12:00 - 17:00 | Mimico Square, 2445 lake shore blvd w, Toronto, Ontario, M8V1C5, Canada
Join us for our 2nd Annual Celebrate Diwali Event on October 4th at Mimico Square! Co-presented with Reverse Karma and Local MRKT.

Join us for this community event and participate in the festivities, shop the local marketplace and find some gems.

All ages ▪︎ Free Activities
