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Snowy Saturdays: McMaster Museum of Art Winterfest Event

January 15, 2015

Winterfest is a celebration of the city of Hamilton and the beauty of the Winter season. Hamiltonians are encouraged to get out, connect with others and explore the richness of their communities in February.

As part of Winterfest, the McMaster Museum of Art is offering Snowy Saturdays Activities on February 7 and 14, 1:30 – 3:00 pm.

Snowy Saturdays celebrates the season with a behind-the-scenes look at select winter landscape artworks by Canadian artists. Following the tour will be a collaborative activity where you can make your own colourful snowflake and share it online for a virtual “snow fall”.

This is an all ages activity.
Admission is Free.
Space is limited!
To register, contact Nicole Knibb: knibbn@mcmaster.ca or 905-525-9140 x27576

Cornelius Krieghoff, Habitant Scene, 19th century oil on canvas, Gift of Mr. Roy G. Cole, 1989,  MMA Collection
Cornelius Krieghoff, Habitant Scene, 19th century oil on canvas, Gift of Mr. Roy G. Cole, 1989, MMA Collection

Check out the full Winterfest schedule and discover for yourself that Hamilton is a city that doesn’t hibernate in the wintertime!

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December 2, 2025

On Monday, December 1, 2025, Galeries Ontario / Ontario Galleries (GOG) announced the winners of the 48th Annual GOG Awards and the McMaster Museum of Art (M(M)A) took away the top award for the Exhibition of the Year (Budget Over $50K) for the Fall 2024 exhibition The Clichettes: Lips, Wigs and Politics produced in partnership […]

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