Culture Days
Join us for Culture Days at Confederation Centre of the Arts.
Visual Arts | Heritage | Dance | Theatre | Crafts
Visual Arts | Heritage | Dance | Theatre | Crafts
- Mi’kmaq Confederacy Drum Circle
Memorial Hall | 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
“Join us to kick off our Culture Days On Beat celebration with a drum circle performed by the Mi’kmaq Confederacy of PEI. Enjoy stories, songs, and dancing led by Julie Pellissier-Lush.” - Marlene Creates: Places, Paths, and Pauses Tour
Visual Arts — Talks and Discussion | 1:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m. | 1:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.| 2:00 p.m. – 2:20 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
Our current exhibition, Places, Paths, and Pauses, presents the work of prominent Newfoundland-based environmental artist and poet Marlene Creates. Join Will Hobbs, Confederation Centre Art Galley Docent, as he takes you on an informative 20 minute tour of this beautiful exhibition. - Victorian Games with the Confederation Players
Heritage — Talks and Discussion, Hands-On Activity | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Join the Confederation Players on the upper lawn, found between Victoria Row and the Amphitheatre, for a friendly game of horse shoes and croquet. - Build your own Country
Heritage — Hands-On Activity, Talks and Discussion | 1:30 p.m. – 1:55 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. – 2:25 p.m.
Explore the Chamber and then help build a country with a Father of Confederation Player! The interactive group activity explores the ins and outs of what goes into creating a brand new country! - Dance Umbrella: Intro to Jazz
Dance — Hands-On Activity | 1:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
Join us in Studio 2 for a 20 minute jazz dance umbrella class lead by Taryn Kristalovich. Participants, aged 6-13, are asked to come in clothing that allows free movement. Claim one of the 20 spots available by registering with Ellen at etheuerkauf@confederationcentre.com. - Dance Umbrella: Intro to Contemporary
Dance — Hands-On Activity | 2:00 p.m. – 2:20 p.m.
Join us in Studio 2 for a 20 minute contemporary dance umbrella class lead by Taryn Kristalovich. Participants, aged 6-13, are asked to come in clothing that allows free movement.
- Make Wearable Art with Kate Sharpley
Maker Culture, Crafts — Hands-On Activity | 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Design, create and make some wearable art at Schurman Family Studio! Celebrate Culture Days with a fun activity for children and adults: Button Pins! Maximum of 40 people can attend. Please contact Ellen @ etheuerkauf@confederationcentre.com to register. - Intro to Elementary Musical Theatre
Theatre — Hands-On Activity | 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Come join us in the Mawson Rehearsal Hall for an introduction to dance umbrella’s Elementary Musical Theatre class. - Signatures: A Canadian Spectacle Under the Stars
New/Digital Media — Virtual Activity | 10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Join us on Library Plaza in historic downtown Charlottetown for a free and family-friendly multimedia experience.
