November 11, 2025
In observance of Remembrance Day, the St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre will be closed. This day serves as an important opportunity to honour and reflect on the sacrifices made by members of the armed forces. We encourage everyone to participate in local commemorative events and take a moment to remember those who have served. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you back to the Centre after this day of remembrance.
FREE ADMISSION Tuesday -Thursday 10am-4pm Friday 10am-8pm Saturday 12-4pm
301 Talbot Street, St. Thomas, ON
Art Gallery Foundation
The Art Gallery Foundation of St. Thomas and Elgin Endowment (Endowment Fund) was established om 1997 to:
1. Raise and maintain a fund for the benefit of the Art Gallery Foundation (now know as the St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre),
2. Encourage an interest in and appreciation of the objects of STEPAC, and,
3. Provide STEPAC financial assistance.
The endowment fund is a registered Canadian Charity designated by Canada Revenue Agency as a Public Foundation. It trustees are to administer and invest all funds in accordance with the provisions of the Deed of Trust, applicable legislation, and in accordance with agreements made with donors.
Benefits and Recognition
We would be please to discuss any other specific requests about planned giving. Gifts to support STEPAC can provide significant tax advantages.
You and your financial adviser are invited to contact the Executive Director, Laura Woermke 
email
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What can I give?
There are many ways you can make a contribution:
Cash, Gifts in kind, Gifts of Securities, Bequests by Will, Life Insurance (name STEPAC as the owner of the policy or beneficiary of the policy), Charitable Gift Annuities, Gifts of registered funds (name STEPAC as beneficiary of RRSP'S RRIF'S or direct proceeds to your estate and provide a gift in you will that will offset taxes), Gifts of residual interest and Charitable Remainder Trusts.
Trustees
Chair Dang Ho
Appointed Secretary Laura Woermke
STEPAC President Suzanne Baehr
Kathy Collier
Amy Sloan
Renee Carpenter
Fred Anderson
Meaghan Vreman
To make a donation to the endowment fund, please use the link below and add endowment to the notes.
