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City seeks feedback on new, Downtown public sculpture

The City of Oshawa invites residents and business owners to a public art Open House on June 12at 7 p.m. at the Arts Resource Centre, located at 45 Queen Street. During the Open House, community members will have the opportunity to learn more about the City’s Public Art Master Plan and provide input related to the forthcoming Downtown Oshawa Urban Square public artwork. Join us to share your vision and learn more about public art in Oshawa!

The Urban Square and its artwork reflect the City’s...

June is Bike Month in Oshawa

Reminder: All are invited to participate in the Community Bike Ride to kick off Bike Month on Saturday, June 1, beginning at 9 a.m. at Lakeview Park.

Throughout June, Oshawa community members are invited to participate in the annual Bike Month celebrations and (re)discover the fun of riding a bike.

Cycling offers both physical and mental health benefits. It is a focus of Oshawa’s Active Transportation Master Plan, to improve walking, cycling, and other modes of active transportation opportunities...

Time to plan for summer activeOshawa programs

The City of Oshawa offers a variety of summer recreation programs tailored to various interests for an unforgettable summer experience. We encourage community members to set aside time to register.

The city will open registration for summer swimming lessons only at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21. Registration for general summer recreation programs, including arts, dance, music, learn to skate and fitness, will open at 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 23.

Spots for many of our Summer Camps are still available...

Celebrate Public Art in Oshawa on May 25

The City of Oshawa continues to mark Oshawa's centennial with events and special projects throughout the year. Join us for an exciting day to celebrate and explore public art in Oshawa on Saturday, May 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at South Oshawa Community Centre, located at 1455 Cedar Street.

This event will feature artist talks that inspire community engagement while spotlighting local artists and new and recent public artworks, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Enjoy a story time reading with the Oshawa...

Freedom Mobile partners with City for naming rights of Arena 2 at Delpark Homes Centre

The City of Oshawa is excited to announce Freedom Mobile as a naming rights sponsor of Arena 2 at the City’s Delpark Homes Centre recreation facility for three years.

Members of Council were on hand to celebrate the sponsorship prior to a Freedom Mobile free community skate. As sponsor of Arena 2, in addition to the annual free skate, Freedom Mobile’s sponsorship recognition includes decals on the arena’s windows and the score clock, rink board advertising, as well as other signage throughout...