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Ajax Bowling Centre

Ajax Bowling Centre is a five-pin bowling alley in Ajax, operating since 1997. The centre offers open bowling for all ages and skill levels, organised leagues, birthday party packages, school field trips, online lane reservations and a snack menu. Five-pin bowling is a Canadian heritage sport played with smaller pins and a lighter ball, making it easy for children to enjoy. Typical hours shown on the public business listing: Sunday 11am to 8pm, Monday to Thursday 12 noon to 8pm (Wednesday to 9pm), Friday 12 noon to 11pm and Saturday 11am to 11pm.

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Ajax Centre for the Arts

The Ajax Centre for the Arts is the Town of Ajax's community theatre and live entertainment venue, housed in a historic brick church built in 1871 at 78 Church Street South (formerly known as the St. Francis Centre for Community, Arts and Culture). The intimate room seats 150 with retractable theatre seating, a stage, professional theatre lighting and sound, dressing rooms and a Heintzman concert grand piano. Its programming includes live concerts, variety shows, film screenings such as the TIFF Ajax Film Circuit and Silver Screen Sundays, family programming and quiz nights. The building is also available for private and community rentals, including weddings, fundraisers, recitals, workshops and corporate events. Tickets for Town-presented shows are sold through the box office at 905-231-2787 and at the Ajax and McLean community centres and the Audley Recreation Centre.

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Ajax Comedy Club

Ajax Comedy Club presents professional stand-up comedy every Thursday night in Ajax. The club pops up in the banquet hall at Lumbini Restaurant, 60 Randall Drive, with doors at 8:00pm and the show starting at 8:30pm. Each week features touring Canadian headliners alongside local Durham Region comics, with tickets at $19 per person. The club also books private all-pro comedy shows for fundraisers, charities, sports teams and social clubs. Delicious Asian food is available at the venue.

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Ajax Community Theatre

Ajax Community Theatre is an award-winning volunteer community theatre company performing at the Ajax Centre for the Arts, 78 Church Street South in Ajax. A member of the Association of Community Theatres Central Ontario (ACTCO), the company stages a season of three productions a year, with recent ACTCO honours including Best Ensemble for its comedy God of Carnage. Its current season features On Golden Pond (20-28 November 2026), The Odd Couple (12-20 February 2027) and And Then There Were None (23 April-1 May 2027). Tickets are priced at $22 general, $20 for seniors and $15 for students, with three-play subscriptions available; tickets are sold at the door one hour before each performance. Box office: 289-892-4132.

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Galleries

Ajax Creative Arts

Ajax Creative Arts is a non-profit organisation of around 100 artists, established in 1966 and based at the Village Community Centre, 22 Sherwood Rd W, Ajax. Its members paint together, support one another and exhibit their work through workshops, demonstrations and fine art shows and sales. Members get weekly studio time on Wednesdays (10:30 am to 6:00 pm, with the second Wednesday of the month open until 9:00 pm) in activity rooms with easels, plus access to an on-site lending library, framing supplies and demo/workshop evenings. The organisation also paints community public art, such as the Arts Mural at the Village Community Centre. The business's official website is served over HTTP only, so no website URL is listed; the official HTTP address is documented in the evidence notes.

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Art Classes

Arts on Fire

Arts on Fire is an art and pottery studio in Ajax offering classes and workshops for children (ages 5 and up) and adults. Its programmes cover painting, drawing, digital art and animation, portfolio art courses, drama, musical theatre and improv, along with art and acting camps during the summer, winter, March break and PA days. The studio also hosts private and corporate events, school workshops, birthday parties and gift cards. Small class sizes (a 1:8 instructor-to-student ratio) are used so every student gets individual feedback, and instructors hold post-secondary fine arts degrees. Ajax studio hours published on the official site: Monday to Thursday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm; closed Friday and Sunday.

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BeeCraft Supply & Studio

BeeCraft Supply & Studio is a creative, community-focused space at 65 Church St S, Ajax, rooted in beekeeping and hands-on making. Its shop sells beekeeping supplies, beesuits, gloves and tools, honey and beeswax-based products. The studio runs hands-on creative workshops for all skill levels, including candle making, soap crafting, skincare, fibre arts, painting, stained glass and beginner beekeeping, with all materials included and expert instruction. Recent workshops include kinusaiga fabric art, stained glass, essential-oil sessions and seasonal wreath making. Shop hours published on the official site: Sunday 10 am to 2 pm, Monday to Wednesday and Friday 10 am to 5 pm, Thursday 10 am to 7 pm, Saturday 10 am to 4 pm. Enquiries are welcome at hello@beecraft.ca, as published on the official site.

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Ceramics Canada

Ceramics Canada is an all-inclusive fired arts studio at 835 Westney Rd S, Unit 4, Ajax. It offers pottery wheel classes, hand-building with clay, pottery painting of pre-made bisque pieces and glass fusing for beginners and experienced artisans alike, welcoming all ages and abilities. The studio also runs kids birthday parties, kids classes and workshops, summer kids pottery art camps, ladies nights out, seniors classes, fundraising events and custom kiln firing. The studio is open by appointment; appointments can be booked online or by calling or texting. The official website is served over HTTP only, so no website URL is listed; the official HTTP address is documented in the evidence notes.

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Cineplex Odeon Ajax Cinemas

Cineplex Odeon Ajax Cinemas is Ajax's first-run movie theatre, located at 248 Kingston Road East (Highway 2). The multiplex screens the latest Hollywood and international releases, including RealD 3D presentations, and offers wheelchair-accessible auditoriums and hearing-assistance devices. Moviegoers can take advantage of discounted Tuesday ticket prices, with extra savings for SCENE+ members. Tickets and showtimes are available through the official Cineplex website.

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Creative Connexions

Creative Connexions is listed in Durham Region's business dataset at Unit 1, 513 Westney Road South, Ajax, Ontario. Its recorded business activity is fine arts schools. Contact the business to confirm current services and hours.

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Creative Play - Indoor Playground and Party Centre

Creative Play - Indoor Playground and Party Centre in Ajax has operated since 2008, offering an indoor play centre and party rooms for children's parties. Open play hours are Monday to Wednesday 9:30am to 3pm and Thursday to Friday 9:30am to 8pm; weekends are closed to the public for private party bookings, with after-hours appointments available by phone. Payments accepted include cash, debit, Visa, Mastercard and American Express.

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Crock A Doodle Ajax

Crock A Doodle Ajax is a paint-your-own pottery studio at 145 Kingston Rd E, Unit 16, Ajax. Visitors choose ready-to-paint pottery pieces and paint them in the bright studio, with staff guidance; pieces are kiln-fired for later pickup. The studio offers drop-in painting, paint nights, project classes, family fun sessions, kids birthday parties, school programmes, corporate and team-building events, fundraisers and special themed events throughout the year. It is the Ajax branch of the Crock A Doodle franchise, distinct from the separately listed Bowmanville and Pickering branches. No email address is published on the official branch page, so none is listed; the studio's bright interior photo was not available from the official site, so the cover is a generic AI illustration clearly marked as such.

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