# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Robert McLaughlin Gallery: Bringing the Art Collection to Life
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Learn about the history of how The Robert McLaughlin Gallery came to be, with a particular focus on the permanent art collection. With now over 4,700 works of art, Curator of Collections, Sonya Jones, will share stories about key works in the RMG’s collection. Storytelling forges connections between people and ideas, making it a powerful and effective tool in talking about art. Jones will share stories that bring new meaning and appreciation to the artwork in the gallery’s collection, that are both interesting and entertaining.

September’s Local History Speaker Series is taking place Tuesday, September 15 at 6 PM.

LOCATION CHANGE: The Speaker Series will be held at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, located at 72 Queen Street.

The Local History Speaker Series is an event presented in partnership between the Oshawa Historical Society and the Oshawa Public Libraries.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oshawa/the-robert-mclaughlin-gallery-bringing-the-art-collection-to-life/200030676728041
- **Event Categories**: art, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 13

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Oshawa
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: The Robert McLaughlin Gallery
- **lat**: 43.89485
- **long**: -78.86618
- **full address**: The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, 72 Queen Street, Civic Centre,Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Robert McLaughlin Gallery: Bringing the Art Collection to Life being held?
  - **A:** The Robert McLaughlin Gallery: Bringing the Art Collection to Life takes place on Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 15 Sep, 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, 72 Queen Street, Civic Centre,Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Robert McLaughlin Gallery: Bringing the Art Collection to Life?
  - **A:** The Robert McLaughlin Gallery: Bringing the Art Collection to Life is organized by Oshawa Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Robert McLaughlin Gallery: Bringing the Art Collection to Life is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Oshawa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Robert McLaughlin Gallery: Bringing the Art Collection to Life sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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