canadiary Mississauga

Diary of Events and Happenings in Mississauga, Ontario.


Clock Tower Lighting: World Hemophilia Day - Red

The program allows Canadian registered charities and non-profit groups to recognize and celebrate special occasions and events which create a spirit of community, celebrate Mississauga's diverse cultures and contribute to enriching the quality of life in our City. Learn more about the Community Recognition Program Event Details

Meet Mississauga’s Poet Laureates

Meet Mississauga Poet Laureates Ayomide Bayowa and Lisa Shen for an engaging panel discussion and reading on the future of poetry. Discover valuable insights and have the opportunity to ask them questions, enhancing your own writing process. Age Range: Teens and Adults Event Details

Clock Tower Lighting: National Tourism Week 2024 - Green

The program allows Canadian registered charities and non-profit groups to recognize and celebrate special occasions and events which create a spirit of community, celebrate Mississauga's diverse cultures and contribute to enriching the quality of life in our City. Learn more about the Community Recognition Program Event Details

Women's Health and Well-being Hub program

Join us online every Tuesday for 8 weeks, from April 16 to June 4, 2024, between 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm This invitation extends to all women and girls aged 12 and up who reside in Mississauga. The program starts with a refreshing live fitness class (Aerobics, muscle toning or Yoga) led by certified instructors, ensuring a dynamic and enjoyable experience. After the workout, we delve into enlightening healthy eating sessions where participants will gain access to a variety of nutritional recipes and invaluable insights into food and nutrition. Also, there will be an opportunity to interact directly with the nutritionist, allowing you to ask questions and seek guidance during the session. But that's not all! Our mission goes beyond just workouts and diets. We are here to enhance your fitness and energy levels, deepen your understanding of healthy eating practices, mitigate isolation, and expand your social connections. It is all completely FREE, plus you could even win a raffle prize every week! Click the link below to register and secure your place in this virtual wellness and fun program: https://www.miag.ca/registration . Questions? Don't hesitate to reach out to our Project Coordinator, Farida Salahuddin, at farida@miag.ca or call 647-648 9390. By clicking the link above, you will be leaving the City of Mississauga website and be directed to an external site. The City is not responsible for the content or availability of external sites. Event Details

Ephemera

This year's Resident Artist Exhibition titled Ephemera speaks to the artists' experience as creators of impermanent moments that weave narratives of identity, expression, and community. The Resident Artist program is designed to support emerging and mid-career artist and artisans in developing and maintaining their art and design practice. The exhibition is an opportunity for artists in the program to exhibit their work under a common theme. Learn more about the Resident Artist program . Join us for the opening event on April 18, 2024 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Event Details

Clock Tower Lighting: National Medical Laboratory Week - Purple

The program allows Canadian registered charities and non-profit groups to recognize and celebrate special occasions and events which create a spirit of community, celebrate Mississauga's diverse cultures and contribute to enriching the quality of life in our City. Learn more about the Community Recognition Program Event Details

Spring Clothing and Electronics Recycling Collection Drive

Give your unwanted clothing and electronics a new life and help us reduce waste by dropping them off April 15 - 29 at select community centres in Mississauga. Locations include: Burnhamthorpe Community Centre Churchill Meadows Community Centre Clarkson Community Centre Erin Meadows Community Centre Frank McKechnie Community Centre Huron Park Recreation Centre Malton Community Centre Meadowvale Community Centre Mississauga Valley Community Centre River Grove Community Centre South Common Community Centre Great Hall at Mississauga Civic Centre Items accepted: Clothing and household textiles Clothing Shoes and boots Purses and bags Belts and ties Blankets, sheets and pillows Towels Sleeping bags Draperies and curtains Plastic and stuffed toys Yarn Clothing and household textile items will be accepted regardless of condition. Please ensure that they are cleaned before donation. Electronics Laptops and computers Laptops and computers (Mac and PC) Docking stations Parts (motherboards, hard drives, etc.) Keyboards, mice, wires/cables Consumer electronics Gaming consoles iPods, iPads, MP3 players Stereo equipment Printers Printers (inkjet and laserjet) Fax machines Scanners and copiers Handheld devices Mobile phones iPhones Smart phones Tablets Other devices Phone systems CD/DVD and cards Servers (racks, stands, all brands) Software (operating, editing, design) Switches and routers Lab equipment Disk arrays Please remember to properly remove sensitive data from electronic items before donating. Celebrate Mississauga 50 th ! Join us in showing your appreciation for the environment by participating in the  50 for 50 challenge  and give back to our community. You can donate 50 clothing or electronic items, spend 50-minutes picking up litter in the clean-up event or plant 50 trees or shrubs. Once you complete the challenge,  download the certificate  to show your civic pride. Event Details

Clock Tower Lighting: National Volunteer Week - Green

The program allows Canadian registered charities and non-profit groups to recognize and celebrate special occasions and events which create a spirit of community, celebrate Mississauga's diverse cultures and contribute to enriching the quality of life in our City. Learn more about the Community Recognition Program Event Details

Mississauga Pops On The Red Carpet

Roll out the red carpet and celebrate the music that gives movies their soul. The Mississauga Pops, guest MC & singer Heidi Cyfko and pianist Amy Di Nino invite you to a musical extravaganza, including the spectacular Rhapsody In Blue. Feel free to dress for the occasion if desired! Event Details