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Arts, Culture and Heritage
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Visit Sudbury’s many museums, art galleries and other cultural attractions and get to know the story of our city!
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FEATURED ARTS, CULTURE & HERITAGE
Art Gallery of Sudbury
Housed in the historical Bell Mansion, the Art Gallery of Sudbury presents ongoing exhibitions that challenge and enlighten. In summer, the grounds boast beautiful gardens and one of the prettiest views of Ramsey Lake. Visit our Web site for information on programs and upcoming exhibits.
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Artists on Elgin
Artists on Elgin is a not for profit organization founded in 2004. We are dedicated to helping local and northern artists use their gifts to enhance our community’s cultural wealth. Over 50 member artists represent various working mediums such as painting, sculpture, pottery, textiles, jewelery, woodwork, stained glass, photography and more. All work is juried and available for sale. Artists on Elgin is the perfect place for anyone looking for that unique gift but is unsure where to find it.
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Centre franco-ontarien de folklore
The museum holds one of Canada's most renowned collections of oral folk art. Hundreds of traditional tales and songs are preserved in print and recordings thanks to the work of Father Germain Lemieux. See the latest exhibits and collections of Northern antiques.
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Greater Sudbury Heritage Museums
Visit their Virtual Heritage Museum website to learn more about the various northern ethnic groups and economic influences that helped shape the Greater Sudbury area. The Anderson Farm Museum is situated on a fourteen acre site, the former location of the Anderson dairy farm. Visitors to the museum can see the farmhouse, built in 1914, where the Anderson family lived while operating the dairy. The Copper Cliff Museum is housed in a turn of the century log cabin that rests on the site of the fir
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La Galerie Du Nouvel-Ontario
The gallery presents contemporary art exhibitions and interdisciplinary activities. It also coordinates activities that generate response to the works, such as guided tours and presentations.
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Le Théâtre du Nouvel-Ontario
Greater Sudbury’s Théâtre du Nouvel-Ontario is a professional theatre company dedicated to the creation of new works, to Franco-Ontarian dramaturgy and the presentation of mainly Canadian works. Established in 1971, the TNO creates, presents and welcomes theatre productions for the cultural and artistic benefit of its community. Over the last 38 years, the TNO has won numerous local and national awards and distinctions, including two Masques for best French-Canadian production handed out by the Académie québécoise du théâtre. Season runs September to May.
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Northern Ontario Railroad Museum & Heritage Centre
Our museum comes in two convenient parts - the main building, which used to be the home of the Canadian National Superintendent, and a large, full scale railway exhibit on the grounds. In the building we have rooms devoted to railways, mining, forestry and heritage of the region, as well as a tea room and gift shop. Included in the exhibit is a 4-8 2 steam locomotive built in 1944, a passenger car built as a sleeping car in 1912, now fitted out as a northern Ontario school car; two locomotives; a slag pot car; two cabooses; a baggage car; a snowplow and even a 'boxcar home' showing how people once lived. Meanwhile, huge modern freight trains and a transcontinental passenger train roll by our back door. Visit, enjoy our hospitality and discover what real railroading is all about.
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Sudbury Arts Council
Sudbury Arts Council is a non-profit umbrella service organization. Our mandate is to promote and celebrate art and culture in the Greater Sudbury area. We do this through supporting all areas of artistic endeavours. Including performing arts, theatre arts, literary arts, musical arts, visual arts and new media. Contact us to find our more about how we can promote your organization and creative endeavours.
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Sudbury Crafters & Artists Foundation (SCARF)
The Sudbury Craft and Arts Foundation is dedicated to the promotion of artists and craftsmen in Sudbury and the Northern Ontario region. SCARF also operates Sudbury's Annual Studio Tour: You are invited to visit the studios, learn more about our work, the creative process and purchase items that please you. Plan enjoyable days, pack a lunch, visit a restaurant. Take your time, and browse at your leisure. The Tour Is FREE. There is no beginning or end.
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Sudbury Multicultural and Folk Arts Association
We promote multiculturalism in the Sudbury Region. We provide local immigrant and newcomer assistance services.
We offer a variety of services upon demand; settlement and employment assistance to newcomers and established immigrants; Assist groups in preserving, promoting and sharing their cultural heritage; Employment Assistance Program which assists with resumes and covering letters and teaches creative job search techniques, practices interview skills and assists clients with follow-ups; H
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Sudbury Region Police Museum
Located at Greater Sudbury Police headquarters at Tom Davies Square, the museum covers the history of law enforcement in the Sudbury Region from 1883 to present day. Open Monday to Friday from 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. Admission is free.
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Sudbury Symphony Orchestra
There's one thing to say about what’s going on at the SSO: Wow.
Wow, firstly because we have a new performance space where we have double the seats! Our new location since the fall of 2007, Glad Tidings Auditorium, is a beautiful church sanctuary and a spacious stage where we have lots of room to do our thing. With two huge screens displaying the orchestra in action, every seat is a good view. This season we’re taking advantage of them in our Christmas show, where the orchestra will be perfor
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Sudbury Theatre Centre
Sudbury's professional playhouse celebrates the best in comedy, drama and musical live stage productions. The modern 287-seat theatre is wheelchair accessible with an FM system for the hearing impaired. Season runs October to May.
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Theatre Cambrian
Theatre Cambrian is Greater Sudbury's only year round operating theatre company. We show 3 – 4 productions per season, appealing to a broad range of audiences. So far, some featured productions have been Evita, Fiddler on the Roof, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Wizard of Oz, Grease, West Side Story and The Who’s Tommy. We produce a playbill consisting of comedy dinner theatres, main stage musicals and children's productions.
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Anderson Farm Museum
The carefully restored turn-of-the-century dairy farm revisits the days of horse drawn machinery and windmill generated power.
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Doran Planeterium - Laurentian University
Learn about planets, stars, aliens, comets and the many wonders of outer space.
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Françiné Sudbury
Since January 2003, FranÇiné Sudbury offers the Francophone and Francophile community of Sudbury and northern Ontario the chance to view French Canadian and International films on the big screen.
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Military Museum
An interactive exhibit of military history and war artifacts, with a tank in the front, its hard to miss! Come discover a nobel and proud history of Canada's various military areas.
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The Grotto of Lourdes Shrine
The Grotto was commissioned by French Count, Frederic de Romanet du Caillaud as a tribune to Our Lady of Lourdes for the recovery of his wife from an illness in 1907. The religious heritage site offers meandering walkways, flower gardens and an extensive view of Ramsey Lake. Please go to website for further information.
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