FAQs

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Is Rice Lake Arts still a sculpture gallery?

We are no longer a gallery, however, several of the largest pieces from the ZimArt collection remain on the grounds at Rice Lake Arts and are for sale. If you are interested in visiting to consider purchasing one of these magnificent works of art– please reach out to us via email or phone to set up an appointment to spend some time in our sculpture garden.

 

Is Rice Lake Arts open daily?

Rice Lake Arts is not open daily. We are open whenever we have a workshop running, an event or concert scheduled. There is a sign at the entrance to the property that will indicate whether we are open or closed. If you would like to visit at at time we are not open, please message us at 647-985-4352 or email info@ricelakearts.ca and we will do our best to accommodate your visit.

Is there rental accommodation on the property at Rice Lake Arts?

While we do not offer accommodation at Rice Lake Arts, there are a variety of holiday rentals, cottages, hotels & motels in close proximaty to our art centre. If you require accommodation, please let us know and we will provide a list of recommendations in our area.

Is Rice Lake Arts available for event rentals?

Yes, the beautiful grounds and recently updated barn space at Rice Lake Arts are available to rent for celebrations and other events. For more information please email info@ricelakearts.ca or call 647-985-4352.

Are dogs allowed to visit Rice Lake Arts?

Yes, dogs are welcome if they are leashed and friendly. Please make sure to dispose of any doggy waste in a responsible manner – we ask you take it with you when you leave. Thank you!

What is Rice Lake Arts Workshop cancellation policy?

WORKSHOP WITHDRAWALS

Cancellation of a workshop by Rice Lake Arts:

Should we have to cancel a workshop for any reason, we will refund your fee in full or you can choose to take a credit. Please note: Workshops will run rain or shine–we have sheltered areas and indoor spaces. A weather related cancellation will only occur in the case of a serious storm or weather event

If you cancel your attendance at a workshop:

REFUND POLICY

No refunds, partial or whole, will be granted if we receive insufficient written notification (less than 14 days from the start of the workshop).

All notifications of cancellation must be received via email. If you cancel any time up to 14 days prior to course start, you will receive a full refund less a $25 administrative fee.

If you cancel later than 14 days prior to course start, there is no refund of fees. This policy applies in all circumstances due to our commitment to our students and instructors. Should you be able to attend a different workshop within the 2025 season, we would be happy to attempt to accommodate you.

NOTE: Enrollment can be transferred to another participant with a $25 administration fee.

All notifications of cancellation must be sent to info@ricelakearts.ca

Where is Rice Lake Arts located?

Rice Lake Arts is located at 855 Second Line Road, Bailieboro, ON K0L 1B0 We are 15 minutes South of Peterborough and 25 mins North of Port Hope, a few kms East of the village of Bailieboro. We are 16kms from the town of Millbrook.

The road into Rice Lake Arts is shared and we ask that when arriving you drive slowly (max 15kms). Our neighbours and the animals living on that farm will appreciate your consideration. You will know you have arrived at Rice Lake Arts when you see three large stone sculptures on your left as you drive in. We look forward to your visit!