Youth Mural Artist Activation with Sima Naseem

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Join Sima Naseem, the 2026-2027 Youth Mural Artist for a fun and animated craft this Culture Days!

In this hands-on workshop, participants will create paper puppets inspired by characters for the new sportsplex mural, adding personal details to bring them to life. Drawing on her background as an animator, Sima will also demonstrate simple puppet animation, helping participants explore movement and storytelling as inspiration for the youth mural project.

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This fall, the Youth Mural Project returns to Sixteen-Mile Sports Complex, offering youth a unique opportunity to make their mark through public art.

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Town of Oakville

The Town of Oakville is located on Treaty 14 and 22 lands, the territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee. Oakville is home to many different First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. A vibrant and impressive community within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), the Town of Oakville is a beautiful lakeside town with a strong heritage, preserved and celebrated by residents and visitors alike. Since the 1800s, it has become one of the most coveted areas to live and work in Ontario, with 225,000 residents calling Oakville home. The town offers all the advantages of a well-serviced urban centre with first-rate facilities and amenities while maintaining its small-town feel.

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