Thursday, March 12^th, 2026
7:00pm – 9:00pm

Join Bobby McBride as he shares his personal story of how creating transformed his life completely.Dynamic and colourful, his adventure is an honest one and his energetic expression reflects an inherent curiosity.

This special event includes a live demonstration and artist talk by Bobby McBride, offering an inside look at his process, inspirations, and ongoing journey. Come experience his vibrant approach firsthand!

*This is a drop-in event – no pre-registration required

with Charlotte Hale

How to become an art collector, the joys and challenges!

Monday, March 16
7:00pm – 8:00pm
Whitby Public Library

Join interim curator Charlotte Hale for an engaging talk on why art collections matter, both personally and culturally, and how anyone can begin building one. Through the lens of selected works from our Permanent Collection, Charlotte will explore what makes a collection meaningful, how to identify your own interests, and how to navigate the art market with confidence. Whether you’re simply curious or ready to start your own collection, this talk offers practical insights and inspiration.

*This is a drop-in event – no pre-registration required

Join movie buff Tim Westhead at Whitby’s Station Gallery to find out what’s beyond the silver screen! Enjoy discovering interesting fictional feature films that highlight actual artists with samples of their works, while making your love for film a more rewarding experience! Presented in two parts, each is a stand-alone session.

On Thursday, March 26 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm, Tim will present “Biopics of Real Artists & Their Art,” Part 1 of this two-part series, focusing on Pre-20th Century art, and incorporating biopics of such artists as Michelangelo, Rembrandt and Van Gogh. (This session does not include documentaries.)

Tim’s website: www.timwesthead.com

Please bring along non-perishable donations for Whitby’s food bank, The Deacon’s Cupboard.