CanFilmDay: Without PrecedentJoin us at Simcoe Street Theatre for a special CanFilmDay screening of Without Precedent: The Supreme Life of Rosalie Abella. Often called Canada’s Ruth Bader Ginsburg, former Supreme Court Justice Rosalie Abella shaped landmark decisions on employment equity, same-sex marriage, and human rights. This powerful documentary, directed by Barry Avrich, takes us through her extraordinary journey — from…
Gaslight Community Theatre Presents: 6 Scenes & a Cup of TeaSit back, sip some tea, and enjoy an afternoon of fresh storytelling! This staged reading features six short scenes crafted by emerging playwrights from Gaslight’s Page to Stage writing course. Hosted by author and program instructor, Dan Needles, the performance will be followed by a lively talk-back with the writers.Enjoy…
Gaslight Community Theatre Presents: 6 Scenes & a Cup of TeaSit back, sip some tea, and enjoy an afternoon of fresh storytelling! This staged reading features six short scenes crafted by emerging playwrights from Gaslight’s Page to Stage writing course. Hosted by author and program instructor, Dan Needles, the performance will be followed by a lively talk-back with the writers.Enjoy…
It’s Been a Long Time Coming Documentary Premiere Join us at Collingwood's Simcoe Street Theatre for the premiere of It’s Been a Long Time Coming, a 23-minute documentary directed by Toronto Metropolitan University students Emma May Beckett and Rylee Cawthorne. This inspiring film highlights the journey of the Toronto Leaside Wildcats, one of Ontario’s most prominent female hockey associations, and…
Monarch Ultra Film Screening A powerful documentary following a 4,300 km relay run tracing the migration path of monarch butterflies from Peterborough, Ontario, to Central Mexico. Driven by concern for the decline of pollinators, forty-six ultra runners each covered 50–100 km legs, their determination reflecting the monarchs' epic journey.The film explores:🌿 The environmental impact on pollinator populations🏃 The mental and…
Celebrate International Women's Day 2025 – Let’s #AccelerateAction!Join us for an inspiring evening of conversation, music, and community as we celebrate International Women's Day 2025. This year’s theme, #AccelerateAction, calls us to drive meaningful change and build more inclusive spaces for women. Tickets 5x5 Panel Discussion: Voices of ChangeHear from an incredible lineup of local changemakers who are leading the way in creating stronger, more…
Coming to a Prose Event Celebrating stories & chapters unwritten. This captivating event will feature poetry readings and discussions with Collingwood Poet Laureate, Jillian Morris, celebrating the release of her new book, born, genes, and quash. Enjoy the beauty of poetry and learn more about her creative process, teachings, and life experiences woven into her poetry collection. Adding to the evening’s atmosphere, J.D.…
Alice in Wonderland: The PantoDecember 11-15th. Theatre lovers of ALL ages can cheer on our hero, Alice as she navigates her way through the outrageous world of Wonderland. Boo and hiss at the hot-tempered Queen of Hearts, have a sweet treat at the Mad Hatter’s tea party, and whack around a croquet ball with Theatre Collingwood this December! Featuring fun…
Choir Revolution - Holiday Sing-Along Join Collingwood's ONLY interactive group-singing event for a special Holiday Sing-Along! Come warm your spirits with the sounds of tradition Christmas carols and other holiday favourites. It's fun, mood boosting, and leaves you feeling INCREDIBLE while also building community. Can't sing? You're PERFECT for our choir! Singing starts at 7pm but feel free to…
The Blue Water Jazz CollectiveThis very special event features the Blue Water Jazz Collective comprised of authentic local jazz artists bringing a high energy repertoire of SWING, LATIN, FUSION and FUNK for a very dynamic professional show!Stuart Steinhart on Bass 🎸, Robert Gasidlo on Keys 🎹 , Ward Cornforth on Drums 🥁PLUS this date features renowned Saxophone player Vern Dorge…
Uncharitable Screening: Rethinking Philanthropy and Community ChangeJoin us on Friday, November 29th at the Simcoe Street Theatre for an evening designed to spark change and inspire new ways to engage with community impact. We’ll be screening the ground-breaking documentary Uncharitable, directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal and based on Dan Pallotta’s powerful exploration of philanthropy. This film challenges us to rethink traditional approaches to charity and…
Terminals Point The Town of Collingwood invites you to participate in a public session to review the current concept design for the redevelopment of the Terminals Point public spaces and marina. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., at the Simcoe Street Theatre. This is an exciting opportunity to see how the concept design…