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With winter here, temperatures dropping and snowflakes falling from the sky, it’s tempting to stay in and hibernate! Don’t worry though, we’ve got you covered with these five indoor activities perfect for those frosty days.

1) Get Your Body Moving

There are so many ways to stay active this winter in the city. Let the cold weather be your excuse stay warm with exercise. Lace up those skates and head to an indoor rink, dive into the pool or join a sports league to get your workout on. Visit mississauga.ca/recreation.

2) Unleash Your Creativity

Let your inner Van Gogh shine with a visit to the Art Gallery of Mississauga. If you’re feeling inspired, try channeling that energy into a cooking class, taking up ballet or signing up for guitar lessons. Visit artgalleryofmississauga.com and mississauga.ca/recreation.

3) Catch a Live Performance

For all you theatre and music lovers, catch a show at the Meadowvale Theatre or the Living Arts Centre. From plays and comedy shows to dance and sing-a-longs, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy the show and forget about the cold weather! Visit: culture.mississauga.ca/meadowvale-theatre and livingartscentre.ca.

4) Take a Blast to the Past

Travel to the past with a visit to one of the museums in the city. The Bradley Museum, Benares Historic House and the Leslie Log House are all great places to learn about Mississauga’s history. Visit: culture.mississauga.ca/museums.

5) Cheer on your Home Team

Are you a big hockey or basketball fan? Watch a Mississauga Steelheads hockey game or a Raptors 905 basketball game at the Hershey Centre this winter. With all that excitement in the air, grab your friends and get ready to cheer your heart out. Visit: hersheycentre.com

This chilly winter, stay warm and cozy with some indoor fun. Get your family and friends together and try some of these great activities. For more fun and exciting things to do in Mississauga, be sure to visit mississauga.ca.