A multi-level workshop that includes stitching, and the creation of a felted patch or banner.Ages 9 and upThe artist will demonstrate threading the needle, making a knot, how to ply […]
Uncover the unique charm of Windermere Village through this walking tour created in partnership with the Windermere Women’s Institute.Did you know Muskoka Chautauqua started in Windermere more than 100 years […]
Folk Night with Beverlie Robertson and FriendsAs a member of the trio The Chanteclairs, Beverlie travelled widely and performed at festivals such as the Mariposa Folk Festival, the Fredericton Jazz […]
This practice will open your mind and heart to fully engage in Chautauqua's curiosity and creativity by aligning the body, mind, and spirit.This morning practice will focus on breath through […]
Nature Journaling Workshop with Rob ElliottNature is all around us. When we slow down and look closer, we start to see how much is going on around us. Nature was […]
'Shakespeare: a Most Rare Vision or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Bard' by William Shakespeare and William ColgateWhen William (Bill) Colgate was a boy, his father […]
Wind Chime Pottery Workshop with Audrey MahBe inspired by the nature around you as you create your very own clay wind chime. Learn a basic pottery technique using self-hardening clay. […]
Join author Glad Bryce as she discusses her book 'First In Last Out: The RCAF Women's Division and Nursing Sisters in World War II'Dr. Roberta Bondar writes:“Glad Bryce has written […]
Jed & The Valentine Acoustic PerformanceJed and the Valentine is an indie-folk duo, composed of Jonah Morris (vocals, guitar, drums) and Maria Khaner (vocals, guitar), hailing from Edmonton, Alberta. Forming […]
This year Muskoka Chautauqua has partnered with the Hot Docs Documentary Film Festival to bring their Summer Screening Series to Muskoka.The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is the largest […]
This practice will open your mind and heart to fully engage in Chautauqua's curiosity and creativity by aligning the body, mind, and spirit.This morning practice will focus on breath through […]
Uncover the unique charm of Windermere Village through this walking tour created in partnership with the Windermere Women’s Institute.Did you know Muskoka Chautauqua started in Windermere exactly 100 years ago?Rediscover […]
Nature Journaling Workshop with Rob ElliottNature is all around us. When we slow down and look closer, we start to see how much is going on around us. Nature was […]
Improv Workshop for Adults with Robin ClipshamAges 12 and upWhat exactly is improvisation? (and what it isn’t)Improvisation (improv)training is not just about performing live theatre on the spot.What it is, […]
'Shakespeare: a Most Rare Vision or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Bard' by William Shakespeare and William ColgateWhen William (Bill) Colgate was a boy, his father […]
Wind Chime Pottery Workshop with Audrey MahBe inspired by the nature around you as you create your very own clay wind chime. Learn a basic pottery technique using self-hardening clay. […]
Muskoka Chautauqua presents Leah Leslie Unplugged at Windermere.It is impossible to pick a genre to describe the music of Leah Leslie. She simply loves to sing, especially classic folk, blues […]
Sultans of String ConcertThree time Juno nominees and SiriusXM winners Sultans of String create, “Energetic and exciting music from a band with talent to burn!” (Maverick Magazine UK). Thrilling their […]
This practice will open your mind and heart to fully engage in Chautauqua's curiosity and creativity by aligning the body, mind, and spirit.This morning practice will focus on breath through […]
Learn the art of mosaic on stone!Ages 12 and upIn this workshop, Christine will teach you some basic mosaic techniques and explain what she loves about this endlessly fascinating medium.You […]
'Shakespeare: a Most Rare Vision or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Bard' by William Shakespeare and William ColgateWhen William (Bill) Colgate was a boy, his father […]
Screenprinting Workshop with Sean William DawsonParticipants will learn the ins-and-outs of DIY silkscreening. With the guidance of professional artist Sean-William Dawson, students will create there own logo and then reproduce […]
Why might heritage preservation be important to the village of Windermere, and in the broader sense, here in Muskoka?The Muskoka Branch of the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario is coordinating a […]
Andrew Nunno Acoustic PerformanceAndrew Nunno is a warm silky vocal singing folky tunes, with groovy vibe. Andrew Nunno is a summer drive down the boardwalk of your favorite beach. Andrew […]
This year Muskoka Chautauqua has partnered with the Hot Docs Documentary Film Festival to bring their Summer Screening Series to Muskoka.The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival is the largest […]
Fun for the whole family in celebration of Muskoka Chautauqua's 100th anniversary!Activities will include:Windermere Lions Club barbequeWindermere Women's Institute Bake SaleMichael Benton's famous arts & craftsPerformance by Jam SandwichButton makingPaddle […]
Jennifer Tung in ConcertArtistic director of Toronto City Opera and assistant conductor of the Mississauga Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jennifer Tung leads a uniquely versatile career as music director, collaborative pianist, […]
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Join us to kick-off our 2023 summer festival, including welcome, introductions and program highlights from our festival programmers.Welcome and introductions - Joan Bendon, Festival Director, Muskoka Chautauqua Welcome and Land […]
Opening reception for this season’s exhibition in the Gallery in the Woods.Featuring pieces by: Sean William Dawson Gayle Dempsey Rob ElliottAudrey Mah Greg Hindle Susan HindleChristine HumeMagdalena TarkoLisa ElderMallory TingeySharon […]
Purchase a 10-day festival evening pass to attend any of the musical performances or hot docs film screenings.Join the fun every evening of the festival! Purchase a 10-day festival evening […]
A heavy-hitting brass band playing Top 40 hits to the classics. From the streets of Toronto to a waterfront concert at the Windermere Wharf.Born on the streets of Toronto in […]
Auyervedic yoga classes with Magdalena Tarko of Divine Intentions. This is a gentle yoga class with all levels welcome!Auyervedic yoga classes with Magdalena Tarko of Divine Intentions. This is a […]
Join Mallory Tingey for an exciting pop-art workshop that will ignite your creativity and transport you into the vibrant world of pop-art!Visual Arts Workshop Series sponsored by Ruthann Brown, Engel […]
Pop-up Bookstore at Windermere Village Hall
Uncover the unique charm of Windermere Village through this walking tour created in partnership with the Windermere Women’s Institute.Did you know Muskoka Chautauqua started in Windermere more than 100 years […]
