Weekend Highlights

MyBindi Comedy Night

Showcasing Canadian and International comedy - Kickoff event for TELUS MOSAIC 2008. When: Thursday, June 19th, 2008 - 9pm Where: Empire Theatres, Square One, Mississauga More Info: Click here for more information and to purchase tickets. Produced by:

Mississauga Talkies



What happens when two great things come together under the summer sky? Come watch a great Bollywood hit on the big screen - outdoors!

When: Friday, June 20th @ 9pm Where: South Civic Square Cost: FREE! Sponsor: Albion and Woodside Cinemas

South Asian Film Festival

Films by Canadian producers of South Asian origin. The 'M' Word - Director Lalita Krishna Wednesday, June 18th 2008. 7PM Threadbare - Director Arshad Khan Thursday, June 19th 2008. 7PM Air India 182 - Director -  Sturla Gunnarsson Friday, June June 20th 2008. 7PM Where: Mississauga Library Auditorium Cost: FREE! Sponsor: FILMI (www.filmi.org). MORE INFORMATION

VIRSA



An onsite artist installation and demonstration of traditional and contemporary art by Visual and Integrative Arts of South Asia (VIRSA).

ART ON WHEELS
Truck Art from Pakistan - Watch a Mississauga Transit bus transform into a decadent piece of traditional South Asian art!

Artists: Anjum Siddiqui (India), Mike Hanson (Toronto), Syed Iqbal (Bangladesh), Saleem Khan (Pakistan)

Photo Exhibit by Sohail Zobairi (Pakistan)

When: June 21st and 22nd (12-8pm)
Where: North and South Civic Square
Cost: FREE!

Produced by: SAGA (South Asian Gallery of Art Oakville)
Facilitated by Lahore Motors Mississauga

Bus generously donated by Mississauga Tranist
Grant generously provided by Ontario Arts Council
Mural Painting Onsite by Vishal Misra and Farhad Nargol O'Neill

Proudly Canadian



Please join us when 30 new Canadians proudly take the Canadian Citizenship Oath.

When: June 21st (11:30am)
Where: South Civic Square
Cost: FREE!
Produced by: Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Rock the Coliseum



Free 3-day art and music festival for youth showcasing the best talent out of the GTA! Featuring great live talent including Sean Pinchin, the Knockouts, and more! Also featuring the Underground Garage Sale, an innovative art fair featuring the best of youth talent.

When: June 19th (6-10), June 20th (12-11), June 22nd (12-10)
Where: Amphitheatre @ North Civic Square
Cost: FREE!
More Information: Check out the lineup, signup to be a volunteer, contact the promoter at Rock the Coliseum.

Children's Arts and Crafts Workshops



Fun for the whole family! Free, integrative arts and crafts workshops for children of all ages.

When: June 21st and 22nd, 12-6pm
Where: South Civic Square, look for the AGO tent!
Cost: FREE!
Produced by: The Art Gallery of Ontario

International Cuisine



A wide variety of South Asian and world cuisine favourites, including appetizing dishes like Biryani, Samosas, Lassi, and more! Many vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes available.

When: Festival hours!

Vendors Bazaar



Vendors from across the GTA bring you a marketplace brimming with traditional and contemporary South Asian fashions, jewellery, henna tattoos and more.
South Civic Square, June 20th and 21st.