FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre presents: 
Family Day!
at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
MON 17 FEB 2025 10am-4pm
Come one! Come all for a fun day of free and ticketed events at the PAC!

10am - 4pm | The Willow Arts Community – Arts Hive!
Try out new ways of making art and expressing your imagination at this visual arts ‘petting zoo’.
ALGOMA LOBBY | FREE 

10am - 4pm | Puppet Time with Carousel Players
Create your own Excited Pop-Up Puppet designed by local artist Alexa Fraser. 
ALGOMA LOBBY | FREE

10am - 4pm | Niagara Symphony Orchestra Instrument Petting Zoo 
Demonstrations and hands-on opportunities to try out orchestral instruments. 
THE RECITAL HALL | FREE

10:15am| 11:15am | 12:15pm | 1:15pm – Celebrating Black Stories with Matter of Black
Join Erika from Matter of Black as she reads a few of her favourite children’s stories. Part of our Black History Month at PAC events . 
DOWNIE WENJACK LEGACY SPACE | FREE 

11:15am | 1:15pm | 2:15pm Bollywood Dance with Shaina Rai
Learn the art of Bollywood style dancing in this fun beginner level class with local artist Shaina Rai. 
RBC INNOVATION STUDIO | FREE

10:45am | 11:45am | 1:45pm  Métis Dot Art w/ Brian Kon 
Try your hand at traditional Métis dot art with local Métis artist and community leader, Brian Kon.
JOY WILLIAMS LOBBY | FREE 

10am - 1pm | Retro Cartoons and Cereal 
Enjoy a slew of your favourite nostalgic cartoons from the 70s, 80s and 90s.
Free + Cereal to be purchased at concessions.
THE FILM HOUSE | FREE

10am | 12pm | 2pm - TWEET TWEET! 
Experience a contemporary circus performance experience by Femmes du Feu Creations geared towards ages 0-5 years.  
ROBERTSON THEATRE | $15

1pm | Samajam
SAMAJAM: YOU are the Show is a fully participatory, fun and highly engaging musical experience where the audience actively performs 90% of the show. 
PARTRIDGE HALL | $20

2:30pm | Shrek (2001) – An Interactive Screening Hosted by the PAC’s Youth Film Club
A mean lord exiles fairytale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back. 
THE FILM HOUSE | $5 

+ Scavenger hunt and take-home activities throughout the building! 

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