Events
Join us for two weeks at The Ground Floor with Jumblies Theatre and Arts! We have workshops, drop-in art-making sessions, and more planned. The residency runs from June 5th-17th, and culminates in an artist reception on June 17th. All events at The Ground Floor are free to attend, and snacks and tea will be provided.
Art-Making Drop-In
June 6, 2023
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Jumblies Theatre and Arts
Join us in making a paper mache Mannat tree, which will be the centrepiece of our exhibition. Our residency is around the theme of Mannat [...]
Jun
06
3:00 PM
Folktales Through Fabric
June 7, 2023
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Jumblies Theatre and Arts
Join us in sharing and creating whimsical figures and creatures from your cultural folklore using upcycled fabric and paper. The event is free to attend, [...]
Jun
07
6:00 PM
Supernatural Through Sculpture
June 10, 2023
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Jumblies Theatre and Arts
Come with your spooky stories, your cautionary tales, the figures that lived in your childhood garden or home. Bring these figures to life through found [...]
Jun
10
2:00 PM
Art-Making Drop-In
June 13, 2023
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Jumblies Theatre and Arts
Join us in making a paper mache Mannat tree, which will be the centrepiece of our exhibition. Our residency is around the theme of Mannat [...]
Jun
13
3:00 PM
Meet the Artists
June 14, 2023
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Jumblies Theatre and Arts
Get to know the artists behind Reth aur Reghistan! Mannat grew out of the curiosity of two sisters wanting to learn about the folklore from [...]
Jun
14
7:00 PM
Mannat Reception
June 16, 2023
4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Jumblies Theatre and Arts
Drop in to see the exhibition from 4:30-6:45 PM. Performances are from 7:00-8:00 PM. Join us for the culmination of our time as artists-in-residence at [...]
Jun
16
4:30 PM
Dastaangoi: Daal Mandalas and Folktales
March 20, 2021
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
As part of Dastaangoi’s workshop series, Together We, Nimra and Manahil guided participants through creating their own daal/masala mandalas. We invited them to create from [...]
Mar
20
4:30 PM
Emergents I: Reroots
December 4, 2020
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
PlayListen to Nimra and Manahil share the story and poem of Sohni and Mehar at Emergents I, December 4, 2020 Watch Nocturne (the Story of [...]
Dec
04
5:30 PM
An Evening of Storytelling: Creation Stories and How They Travel
August 21, 2020
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
We’re excited to bring together three prolific storytellers Waubgeshig Rice, Louise Profeit-LeBlanc, and Jacqui du Toit to hear creation stories and folklore from their communities. [...]
Aug
21
6:00 PM
Our Story Through Story with Louise Profeit-LeBlanc
August 15, 2020
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Reth Aur Reghistan presents a virtual storytelling workshop with Traditional Storyteller, Louise Profeit-LeBlanc. Louise is from the Nacho Nyak Dun First Nation of the Yukon [...]
Aug
15
4:00 PM
Folklore From Tomorrow: Creating Miniature Worlds
August 8, 2020
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join us for a hands-on workshop on Zoom, where we use everyday found objects to tell a story! In this two hour workshop, we will [...]
Aug
08
4:00 PM
Sufi Poet Series: A Glimpse of the Beloved
April 10, 2020
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The second instalment of Sufi Poets Series: A Glimpse of the Beloved, celebrates the poetry and legacy of sixteenth century Sufi poet, Shah Abdul Latif [...]
Apr
10
7:00 PM