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Music and arts

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Program information and registration

Music & art programs are currently being offered in-person. Despite best efforts, as the situation surrounding Covid-19 evolves, changes to programming may occur abruptly.  For program descriptions, please see below.

Please email musicandart@hollandbloorview.ca for any questions, details or if you're interested in joining the emailing list for updates. 

What do we do in music and arts?

Music and Arts programs at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital offer a wide range of year-round art and music programs for children and youth with disabilities and their siblings, up to the age of 18 years (note: only Spiral Garden is an integrated program for participants with AND without special needs)*. Led by certified accredited music therapists and professional artists, Music and Arts programs provide opportunities for self-expression and social participation through programs that focus on music education, music therapy, visual and performing arts.

Eligibility

  •  Registrant is 0-18 years old with disabilities or developmental delays. Client 19-21 are welcome to apply, but it is understood that acceptance will be considered based on availability or program age allowances. Please note age ranges in Program Selections.

 

  •  Registrant is able to participate in programs without 1:1 support. If the registrant requires 1:1 support, families will review the Family-Provided Support document to provide adequate support for registrant.

 

  •  Registrant has the desire to participate in Music and Arts programming. They are personally interested in music and arts with a willingness to participate in these programs. 

 

2023-2024 Music and Arts Programs

Registration for fall programs are now OPEN. In the form, you can express interest for all 2023-2024 seasons. 

Program Dates

 

Music

Arts

Fall

Sept 16 - Dec 9 (12 weeks)

Makeup sessions: Dec 12-18, as needed

Sept 23 - Dec 9 (11 weeks)

Makeup sessions: Dec 12-18, as needed

Winter

Jan 13 - Mar 16 (8 weeks)

Makeup sessions: Mar 19-Mar 25, as needed

Jan 13 - Mar 2   (7 weeks)

Makeup sessions: Mar 19-Mar 25, as needed

Spring

Apr 6 - June 15 (10 weeks)

Makeup sessions: June 18-24, as needed

Apr 6 - June 15 (10 weeks)

Makeup sessions: June 18-24, as needed

Summer

Jul 6 – Aug 24 (6 weeks)

Makeup sessions: Aug 27-Sept 2, as needed

No programs

 

You can register online through the link below:

For more information about programs, dates and costs visit: 

Music | Holland Bloorview

Arts | Holland Bloorview

Submit your completed form by mail, fax or hand deliver to:

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
c/o Music and Arts
150 Kilgour Road
Toronto, ON M4G 1R8
Fax: 416-753-6013 
Phone: 416-425-6220 X 3317

Spiral garden

Registration for Spiral Garden 2023 is open NOW. For more information about Spiral Garden registration and dates, visit the Spiral Garden page.