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Suggested Short Tour of Oakville main shows with directions and maps.
Suggested Longer Tour of Oakville with directions and maps.
Google maps for each venue are provided below and on the tour pdfs. Oakville is easy to reach from Toronto and about 30 - 40 minutes west. The easiest way to get around Oakville is by car. There is however public transit that connects to all venues except Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre. See details below. Go Transit commuter trains go directly to Oakville on the Lakeshore West line from Union Station in Toronto. If you don't have a drive, consider joining our Two Art Bus Tours from Toronto to Oakville on Nov. 3rd and 4th, 2012.
Common Thread International Exhibitions
Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre
Address: 1086 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Oakville. (1 km East of Trafalgar Road)
Hours: Mon. - Sat. 10 am - 5 pm, Sun. 12 - 5 pm.
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By Car: From the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) take the Oakville – Trafalgar Road off ramp. Travel north on Trafalgar Road. Turn right onto Burnthamthorpe Road. Look for the small sign that says Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre on the south side (right side) of the road.
Public Transit: This gallery is not accessible via public transit. If you don't have drive consider taking our Art Bus Tour.
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The Gallery at Sheridan Institute
Address: 1430 Trafalgar Rd, Oakville, (Corner of Trafalgar Rd and Sheridan College Rd.)
Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 10 am - 7:00 pm, Fri. - Sat. 10 am - 5 pm. Sun. 12 - 5 pm.
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By Car: From the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) take the Oakville – Trafalgar Road off ramp. Travel north on Trafalgar Road. Turn left onto Sheridan College Road. You are heading to the parking lot of the Annie Smith Arts Centre, entrance after the parking kiosk. Don’t go into the building shown in the picture, go to the one behind it – Wing AA. From the driveway loop there is a sign saying: The Gallery.
By train: GO Train to Oakville GO Station.
By bus: From the Oakville GO Station take the #24 Sheridan or #24 South Common Mall to Trafalgar Road Campus Oakville. Get off at Sheridan Institute.
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The Gallery
Queen Elizabeth Park Community
and Cultural Centre
Address: 2302 Bridge Road,
Oakville, Ontario,
(Closest major intersection Bridge Road & Third Line)
Hours: Mon. - Sat. 10 am - 5 pm,
Sun. 12 - 5 pm
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By car: From the QEW (if travelling East towards Toronto) take the Oakville – Bronte Road off ramp. Travel South on Bronte Road. Turn left onto Bridge Road. QEPCCC is on the south side of the road.
From the QEW (if travelling West towards Burlington) take the Oakville – Third Line off ramp. Travel South on Third Line. Turn right onto Bridge Road. QEPCCC is on the south side of the road.
By train: GO Train to Oakville GO Station.
By bus: From the Oakville GO Station, take the Route #15 bus - there is a bus stop at the entrance to Queen Elizabeth Park Community & Cultural Centre.
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The Display Area
Queen Elizabeth Park
Community
and Cultural Centre
Address: 2302 Bridge Road,
Oakville, Ontario,
(Closest major intersection Bridge Road & Third Line)
Hours: Mon. - Sat. 10 am - 5 pm,
Sun. 12 - 5 pm
Exhibition Page | Venue Images
By car: From the QEW (if travelling East towards Toronto) take the Oakville – Bronte Road off ramp. Travel South on Bronte Road. Turn left onto Bridge Road. QEPCCC is on the south side of the road.
From the QEW (if travelling West towards Burlington) take the Oakville – Third Line off ramp. Travel South on Third Line. Turn right onto Bridge Road. QEPCCC is on the south side of the road.
By train: GO Train to Oakville GO Station.
By bus: From the Oakville GO Station, take the Route #15 bus - there is a bus stop at the entrance to Queen Elizabeth Park Community & Cultural Centre.
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The Halls
Queen Elizabeth Park
Community and Cultural Centre
Address: 2302 Bridge Road,
Oakville, Ontario,
(Closest major intersection Bridge Road & Third Line)
Hours: Mon. - Sat. 10 am – 5 pm,
Sun. 12 - 5 pm
Exhibition Page | Venue Images
By car: From the QEW (if travelling East towards Toronto) take the Oakville – Bronte Road off ramp. Travel South on Bronte Road. Turn left onto Bridge Road. QEPCCC is on the south side of the road.
From the QEW (if travelling West towards Burlington) take the Oakville – Third Line off ramp. Travel South on Third Line. Turn right onto Bridge Road. QEPCCC is on the south side of the road.
By train: GO Train to Oakville GO Station.
By bus: From the Oakville GO Station, take the Route #15 bus - there is a bus stop at the entrance to Queen Elizabeth Park Community & Cultural Centre.
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The Grounds
Queen Elizabeth Park
Community and Cultural Centre
Address: 2302 Bridge Road,
Oakville, Ontario, Outside Parking Lot,
(Closest major intersection Bridge Road & Third Line)
Hours: Mon. - Sat. 10 am – 5 pm,
Sun. 12 - 5 pm
Exhibition Page | Venue Images
By car: From the QEW (if travelling East towards Toronto) take the Oakville – Bronte Road off ramp. Travel South on Bronte Road. Turn left onto Bridge Road. QEPCCC is on the south side of the road.
From the QEW (if travelling West towards Burlington) take the Oakville – Third Line off ramp. Travel South on Third Line. Turn right onto Bridge Road. QEPCCC is on the south side of the road.
By train: GO Train to Oakville GO Station
By bus: From the Oakville GO Station, take the Route #15 bus - there is a bus stop at the entrance to Queen Elizabeth Park Community & Cultural Centre.
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Abbozzo Gallery (Project Room)
Address: 179 Lakeshore Road East,
Oakville.
Hours: Mon. - Sat. 10 am - 6 pm, Sun. Closed.
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By car: From the QEW take the Oakville – Trafalgar Road off ramp. Travel South on Trafalgar Road. Turn right onto Lakeshore Road. The gallery is located in downtown Oakville on the north side of the road in the block after the Oakville Towne Square. Ristorante Julia is just down the street.
By train: GO Train to Oakville GO Station.
By bus: From the Oakville GO Station, take the Route #14 bus. Get off at the terminus on Church Street. Walk on block south to Lakeshore Road. At Lakeshore Rd, turn right onto Lakeshore. The gallery is located in downtown Oakville on the north side of the road in the block after the Oakville Towne Square.
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Independent Exhibitions
Oakville Town Hall
Address: 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, Ontario (On Trafagar Rd, north of the QEW)
Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8.30 am – 4.30 pm, Sat. 10 am – 5 pm
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By car: From the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) take the Oakville – Trafalgar Road off ramp. Travel north on Trafalgar Road. Turn right onto White Oaks Boulevard. Turn right into the municipal grounds. There is plenty of public parking available. Enter the building through the main entrance. The Continuum Exhibition is in the North Atrium of the Oakville Town Hall.
By train: GO Train to Oakville GO Station
By bus: From the Oakville GO Station, take the Route #20 or 26 bus. Get off at the first stop on Iroquois Shore Road. The entrance to the grounds of the Oakville Town Hall is off Iroquois Shore Road.
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O'Connor McLeod Hanna
Address: 700 Kerr Street, Oakville, Ontario
Hours: Mon - Fri 9:00 – 5:00, Sat: CLOSED, Sun: CLOSED
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By car: From the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) take the Oakville – Dorval Drive off ramp. Travel south on Dorval Drive. Turn left onto Wyecroft Road. Turn right onto Kerr Street. The building is on the right.
By train: GO Train to Oakville GO Station.
By bus: From the Oakville GO Station, take the Route #18 or 28, bus. Get off at the stop after crossing the railroad tracks. The building is on the left side of the road
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Ristorante Julia
Address: 312 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville, Ontario. (Corner of Reynolds Street, one block east of Trafalgar Road)
Restaurant Hours: Mon - Thurs. 11:30 am -10:00 pm, Fri. - Sat. 11:30 am - 11:00 pm, Sun. 11:00 am - 10:00 pm.
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By car: From the QEW take the Oakville – Trafalgar Road off ramp. Travel South on Trafalgar Road. Turn left onto Lakeshore Road. Located in downtown Oakville on the south side of the road at the corner of Reynolds Street. Abbozzo Gallery is up the street.
By train: GO Train to Oakville GO Station
By bus: From the Oakville GO Station, take the Route #14 bus. Get off at the terminus on Church Street. Walk on block south to Lakeshore Road. At Lakeshore Rd, turn right onto Lakeshore. The gallery is located in downtown Oakville on the north side of the road in the block after the Oakville Towne Square.
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Oakville Place Shopping Centre
Address: 240 Leighland Avenue, Oakville, Ontario (At Trafalgar Road, north of the QEW)
Mall Hours: Sat. 10 am - 6 pm, Sun. 4 Nov. 2012 – 11 am - 5 pm
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By car: From the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) take the Oakville – Trafalgar Road off ramp. Travel north on Trafalgar Road. Turn left onto Leighland Ave. The Centre is on the left.
By train: GO Train to Oakville GO Station.
By bus: From the Oakville GO Station, take the Route 13, Get off at the shopping centre on Leighland Ave.
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