Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA)

So many amazing events are happening across the city of Brampton this weekend, including PAMA's Summer Fun Day happening Saturday, August 22.

Join us for a day of family-friendly gallery activities, art making, story time, and interactive animal experience.

Make your weekend one to remember at PAMA!

Register here, https://www.pama.peelregion.ca/programs-and-events/summer-pama/summer-fun-days

"Home is Where the HeART Is" is PAMA's youth-led exhibtion, featuring personal stories from Peel based youth artists.

This incredible exhibition is curated by the PAMA Youth Council and draws atrention to the fantastic talent of our community.
Which piece is your favourite?

Credit: Amani Cohen, "My Heart", 2026, digital painting, photography, and collage

End off your summer learning a new artistic practice with Vanessa Vigneswaramoorthy for her upcoming PAMA workshop “Remix the Page”.

Together, make something new from the old with erasure poetry on Thursday, August 29.

You want to be sure to secure your spot as you try something new.

✔️Pick your view
✔️Set up your easel
✔️ Bring our community to life

Join us for the 10th Live Art Competition on Saturday, August 22. Find your favourite spot in Downtown Brampton and create your masterpiece for a chance to win.

All registered and still looking for locations? Here is some inspo.

Which location are you considering?

Go beyond the gallery label and discover the story behind the art.

Join PAMA's Curatorial Assistant, Rachel, for a closer look at an abstract expressionist artwork by William Ronald, called "Oscar Peterson".

Channel that inspiration into your own creative masterpiece in our Tuesday Creative Explorer activity.

and see the collection for yourself and this unique piece, close up.

What does "home" mean to you? Explore, connect, and share your story at PAMA's Creative Explorers.

On Thursday, August 13, enjoy a mini scavenger hunt, find objects from the collections, then create a mixed-media piece that reflects your own idea of home.

This hands-on activity invites you to tell your story.

Step into Peel's stories and discover art, history, and culture with a tour at PAMA.

All summer, you can visit PAMA on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays for personal tours from our Visitor Service Guides like Dawna.

Our guides will be able to answer your questions and unlock even more details about our building history and exhibitions.

What is your favourite exhibition to explore at PAMA?

Have you ever wondered if a single artwork could be reproduced again and again? Our Creative Explorers activity for August 11 is the art of lithography.

This printmaking process transfers your unique image to paper creating your one-of-a-kind print.

What will you be designing?

🇳🇬 Celebrate the rich heritage, culture, and civilization of Nigeria through the Museum of Nigerian Arts & Culture Canada Exhibition.

Join us on August 15, from 1 to 4 pm for an afternoon of learning about the stories, artistry, and traditions that connect communities across continents.

PAMA is proud to partner with the Museum of Nigerian Arts Canada for a special exhibition exploring Nigeria's heritage, culture, and contributions to our community.

Admission is free!

Beat the heat and make the most of August at PAMA!

From Creative Explorer drop-ins and family activities to guided nature experiences and hands-on art workshops, there’s something for all ages this month.

Plus, enjoy pay-what-you-can admission on Family Summer Fun Day, August 22.

Explore, create, and learn all summer long!