Community Conversation

Windermere House 2508 Windermere Road, Windermere, ON, Canada

Join us for a collaborative community conversation with facilitator, Collin Rainey to discuss Windermere now and in the futureJoin us for our third collaborative community conversation with facilitator, Collin Reaney […]

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Toronto All-Star Big Band Concert

Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

One of the most exciting bands around, the Toronto All-Star Big Band revives the spirit style and sound of the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s.One of the most exciting bands around, […]

Flow Wellness Hour (Thursday)

Windermere House 2508 Windermere Road, Windermere, ON, Canada

Morning Yoga and MeditationEmbark on a journey of inner balance and rejuvenation with our Flow Wellness sessions at the Muskoka Chautauqua Arts and Culture Festival.Each morning at Windermere House, set […]

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Plein-Air Painting Workshop (Thursday AM)

Muskoka Chautauqua 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Enjoy a day of painting plein-air with artists Greg & Sue Hindle using acrylics to capture the beauty of the Muskoka landscape.Explore the beauty of the Muskoka landscape and capture […]

Windermere Archives (Thursday)

2416 Windermere Rd 2416 Windermere Road, Utterson, ON, Canada

Dive into the captivating history of the Village of Windermere!Dive into the captivating history of the Village of Windermere! For this exclusive event, all archives from Windermere will be on […]

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Gallery in The Woods

Muskoka Chautauqua: Gallery in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Come visit our art gallery, open August 2-10th from 10-4 pm, filled with art from our workshop leaders. This year's theme is "Rural Roots"Join us to see works from: Gayle […]

Free

Pop up Bookstore

Windermere House 2508 Windermere Road, Windermere, ON, Canada

Our Bookstore is open throughout the festival, August 2-10, every day, 10:30-2 pm. Come browse and purchase books from our literary guests!*A ticket is not required for entry into the […]

Free

Windermere History Walking Tour (Thursday)

Muskoka Chautauqua 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

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 […]

Free

Plein-Air Painting Workshop (Thursday PM)

Muskoka Chautauqua 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Enjoy a day of painting plein-air using acrylics with artists Greg & Sue Hindle to capture the beauty of the Muskoka landscape.Explore the beauty of the Muskoka landscape and capture […]

Authors in Conversation with Lucille Joseph and Terry Stevens

Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Terry Stevens and Lucille Joseph interview each other about their new books. They will discuss the practicality of philosophical wisdom.Join Terry Stevens and Lucille Joseph as they interview each other […]

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Acoustic Concert with Todd & Robyn

Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

With soulful harmonies and lively tambourine, this Folksy Americana duo will not disappoint!Simple songs for simple life: a concept the husband/wife duo from Bracebridge, Ontario, are becoming familiar with lately.After […]

Movie Night: “14 Peaks”

Windermere House 2508 Windermere Road, Windermere, ON, Canada

Movie Night at Windermere House! Join us to watch the documentary " 14 Peaks." Please bring folding chairs or a blanket to sit on.Movie Synopsis:"Fearless Nepali mountaineer Nimsdai Purja embarks […]

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Flow Wellness Hour (Friday)

Windermere House 2508 Windermere Road, Windermere, ON, Canada

The sessions will involve movement for participants of all levels and abilities.The sessions will involve movement for participants of all levels and abilities. There will be emphasis on breath and […]

Free

Air Dry Clay Workshop: Make an Incense or Mosquito Coil Holder

Muskoka Chautauqua: Gallery in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Be prepared to get a little dirty and have a lot of fun! Workshop led by Sharon Wagner-Chazalon of Swaggy Pots, MuskokaUse your hands, self-hardening clay, and tools to create […]

Gallery in The Woods

Muskoka Chautauqua: Gallery in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Come visit our art gallery, open August 2-10th from 10-4 pm, filled with art from our workshop leaders. This year's theme is "Rural Roots"Join us to see works from: Gayle […]

Free

Pop up Bookstore

Windermere House 2508 Windermere Road, Windermere, ON, Canada

Our Bookstore is open throughout the festival, August 2-10, every day, 10:30-2 pm. Come browse and purchase books from our literary guests!*A ticket is not required for entry into the […]

Free

Windermere History Walking Tour (Friday)

Muskoka Chautauqua 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

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 […]

Free

Learn to Play the Harmonica Workshop

Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

An immersive harmonica workshop hosted by Po Cholly featuring award-winning harmonica players Ken Yoshioka, Ron Winn, and Dave Mowat.Join us for an immersive Harmonica workshop! This exciting event is dedicated […]

Forest Bathing Workshop

Muskoka Chautauqua Festival 1039 Golf Avenue Road, Windermere, ON, Canada

Come relax and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul in the peaceful embrace of nature at our Forest Bathing Workshop led by Terrill Maguire!This will be an experiential, participatory workshop.We […]

The Endurable Alex Tilley: A Conversation with Nancy Beal and Alex Tilley

Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Join author Nancy Beal in conversation with Alex Tilley, founder of Tilley Endurables, as they discuss Beal's book on Tilley's life.Alex Tilley, founder of Tilley Endurables, is an iconic Canadian […]

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‘Reggae Roots’ Concert with Errol Blackwood & Friends

Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Errol Blackwood, hailing from the Maroon Hills of Jamaica, is a renowned performer of reggae, roots, and blues acoustic music.Errol Blackwood - from the Maroon Hills of Jamaica- is a […]

Flow Wellness Hour (Saturday)

Windermere House 2508 Windermere Road, Windermere, ON, Canada

The sessions will involve movement for participants of all levels and abilities, led by Terrill Maguire.The sessions will involve movement for participants of all levels and abilities. There will be […]

Free

Clay Pottery Workshop: Create Your Own Clay Pot with Audrey Mah

Muskoka Chautauqua: Gallery in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural world as you embark on the creative journey of crafting your very own clay pot!Immerse yourself in the beauty of the natural […]

Gallery in The Woods

Muskoka Chautauqua: Gallery in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Come visit our art gallery, open August 2-10th from 10-4 pm, filled with art from our workshop leaders. This year's theme is "Rural Roots"Join us to see works from: Gayle […]

Free

Pop up Bookstore

Windermere House 2508 Windermere Road, Windermere, ON, Canada

Our Bookstore is open throughout the festival, August 2-10, every day, 10:30-2 pm. Come browse and purchase books from our literary guests!*A ticket is not required for entry into the […]

Free

Windermere History Walking Tour (Saturday)

Muskoka Chautauqua 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

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 […]

Free

Ukulele Workshop with Lady Sunshine (Session 1)

Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

An exciting opportunity to learn from Lady Sunshine, who has hosted the Sunshine Ukulele Network monthly jam for the past 12 years!Here's an exciting opportunity to embark on a musical […]

Ukulele Workshop with Lady Sunshine (Session 2)

Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

An exciting opportunity to learn from Lady Sunshine, who has hosted the Sunshine Ukulele Network monthly jam for the past 12 years!Here's an exciting opportunity to embark on a musical […]

Dances & Tales of The Forest with Terrill Maguire

Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

An intimate, immersive performance-event with opportunities for audience involvement.An intimate, immersive performance event with opportunities for audience involvement. Through dance, music, and story, the experiences of human-nature communion will be […]

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Muskoka Music Showcase

Muskoka Chautauqua: Theatre in the Woods 1039 Golf Avenue, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Experience an unforgettable evening with an all-star lineup of Muskoka's finest musicians!Experience an unforgettable evening with an all-star lineup of Muskoka's finest musicians! We are thrilled to have Beverlie Robertson […]

Windermere Family Fun Day!

Windermere Wharf 2510 Windermere Road, Windermere Village, ON, Canada

Fun for the whole family in celebration of the culmination of Muskoka Chautauqua’s Arts & Culture Festival!Windermere Family Fun Day promises an exciting day filled with diverse activities for the […]

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Writing & Illustration Workshop with Author ‘Magic Mike’

Muskoka Lakes Public Library 69 Joseph Street, Port Carling, ON, Canada

Join 'Magic Mike' to learn the fundamentals for crafting stories and characters in the children’s picture book genre!Join author and illustrator 'Magic Mike' at the Muskoka Lakes Public Library for […]

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