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Arts

Welcome to Arts at Holland Bloorview! We have a variety of group programs for children and youth with special needs, up to the age of 21. 

Registration for 2023-2024 Music and Arts Programs is now OPEN.

Click Here to register online

Email musicandart@hollandbloorview.ca for any questions, details or if you're interested in joining the emailing list for updates. 

 

Programs

 

Arts

Fall

Sept 23 - Dec 9 (11 weeks)

Makeup sessions: Dec 12-18, as needed

Winter

Jan 13 - Mar 2   (7 weeks)

Makeup sessions: Mar 19-Mar 25, as needed

Spring

Apr 6 - June 15 (10 weeks)

Makeup sessions: June 18-24, as needed

Summer

No programs

ArtsXpress

Interact and play with your peers through music, visual arts, drama, stories and sensory activities 

Saturdays: 10:30am-12:00pm

Ages: 4-12

Fall Cost:  $330 (11 weeks)

Winter Cost: $210 (7 weeks)

Spring Cost: $300 (10 weeks)

 

Paint and Clay

Two greats together: ceramics (clay) and painting! Artists offer ceramics and painting to the participants in a dynamic environment encouraging individual creativity, imagination and group projects. 

Saturdays 1:00-2:30pm for ages 6-12

Saturdays 3:30-5:00pm for ages 13-18

Fall Cost:  $330 (11 weeks)

Winter Cost: $210 (7 weeks)

Spring Cost: $300 (10 weeks)

 

Drum Circle

Come together in a circle of rhythm, rhymes, beats and folly. Participants will have the opportunity to play with a range of percussive instruments. The program takes place in the studio or outside, weather permitting. 

Thursdays 6:30-8:00pm

Ages: 13-18

Fall Cost:  $330 (11 weeks)

Winter Cost: $210 (7 weeks)

Spring Cost: $300 (10 weeks)

 

Kindler Project

A collaboration with the University of Toronto Medical School playfully connecting youth and young adults, medical students and Spiral Garden staff and in art, music and community making. An end of session celebration marks all we’ve created together.

Ages: 17-21

Tuesdays 6:30 – 8:00 pm

Winter ONLY

Cost: No cost *

* Thanks to the gracious support of the U of T Medical Society, this program is provided at no cost to the participants. We extend our gratitude to the Society for making this well-loved program possible. 

Email musicandart@hollandbloorview.ca for any questions, details or if you're interested in joining the emailing list for updates.