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MacLaren Art CentreDoors Open Barrie

  • Full wheelchair access
  • Guided tours available
  • Kid-friendly
  • National Historic Site (Canada)
  • Parking
  • Self-guided tours available
  • Washrooms
  • Photography allowed
  • Rental opportunities
MacLaren Art Centre

Combining a renovated Carnegie library with a dynamic contemporary addition, the MacLaren Art Centre complex includes multiple galleries, an education centre, a garden patio, cafe, gift shop and framing department. The building is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act as a space of architectural and historical significance. Tours, arts activities and more will be available throughout the day.

Contact info

37 Mulcaster Street
Barrie, Ontario
E-mail: maclaren@maclarenart.com
https://maclarenart.com

Architecture

Year built: 1917, 2001
Building type:LibraryGallery
Architect: Chapman & McGiffin (1917); Siamak Hariri (2001), Hariri Pontarini Architects
Architectural style:Classical revivalPost-modern

Dates/hours open

Sep 26, 10:00am - Sep 26, 04:00pm

Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.