There’s something about remoteness that has an interesting effect on the arts. Being slightly removed from mainstream trends affords artists the opportunity to search for their authentic voice.
The Timmins Museum: National Exhibition Centre features travelling exhibits, regular programming for adults and children, as well as a fully stocked gift shop.
Founded in 1979, the Timmins Symphony Orchestra performs several concerts per season. In the summer, its School of Music hosts a music camp while the organization provides music lessons throughout the year.
The Porcupine Art Club is a group of artists, both experienced and novice, who share a love of creating art while Take Two Theatre is known for producing original plays and comedy acts.
The IACT advocates for arts groups, organizations, symphonies and more. Find out more information by contacting artscounciltimmins@gmail.com.