Get to Know Toronto on Jane’s Walks

Join Jane’s Walks in honor the legacy of Jane Jacobs, in Toronto neighborhoods from April to the end July. Get together to know the beauty and texture of where we are and imagine what we want this home of ours to be in this citizen led walks. Themes include architecture, animals, activism, art, citizenry, commerce, community, design, film, food, gardening, gender, health, heritage, international issues, literature, military, … Continue reading Get to Know Toronto on Jane’s Walks

Annual Ontario College of Art Design Exhition

OCAD GradEx 101 May 4 to 8 Come out and see the advertising, criticism and cultural practice, cross disciplinary art, digital, drawing and painting, integrated media, environmental design, graphic design, illustration, industrial design, material and art design, photography, print making, sculpture and visual/critical studies works of more than 900 young artists. Where: 100 McCaul St., 60 McCaul St., 52 McCaul St.,  49 McCaul St. Toronto. When: … Continue reading Annual Ontario College of Art Design Exhition

Free Museum Passes

Get Your Free Sunlife Financial Museum and Arts Passes (MAP) from Selected Toronto Public Library Locations Yes you (two adults plus up to 4 children) can get a free family pass for the museums, historic sites and the Science Centre.  Art Gallery of Ontario City of Toronto Historic Sites.  Passes available to the following sites only. Colborne Lodge in High Park Fort York National Historic … Continue reading Free Museum Passes

Art and Music Classes on Saturday Afternoons

Arts Etobicoke In the spirit of making art accessible to all, Saturday afternoon classes are offered in all media for all ages.  Registration required for these 4 to 6 week courses with up to 10 participants. After-School Art Drop-In programs both in the gallery and in North Etobicoke also available.   Call 416-622-8731, ext 224 or e-mail info@artsetobicoke.com to register or to volunteer.  Or sign-up for our Saturday Art Class … Continue reading Art and Music Classes on Saturday Afternoons

Toronto Public Library

With a staggering 100 branches and extensive electronic resources, the Toronto Public Library has something to offer everyone seeking to learn, relax and have a mental workout: from Lego to 3D printing to writing club to finding jobs to navigating through life in Canada for newcomers. Programs, classes and exhibitions for children, families, individuals, senior and newcomers help make this city inclusive and welcoming.  Materials are available in more … Continue reading Toronto Public Library

Assistance with City of Toronto Recreation Facilities

Financial access assistance for arts, camps, fitness, skating. swimming and other recreation amenities is available to low income residents of Toronto. Proof of residence and needs required with the application form.  Details of information and documentation needed are on the above link.  Find program and registration information. Where: find a recreation centre near you.   Information provided is for the greater Toronto area, however similar assistance … Continue reading Assistance with City of Toronto Recreation Facilities

Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery

Power Plant Public Contemporary Art Gallery Feast your eyes in the four galleries and expansive open spaces. Learn at and enjoy incredible range of participatory events. What’s On: current and past exhibitions, and special events including talks, workshops, films, openings, kids programs, youth programs…. Where: 231 Queens Quay West, (Harbourfront Centre) Toronto When:  Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 5pm, Thursday 10am to 8pm and holiday … Continue reading Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery

Art Exhibitions, Talks and Special Events

Ryerson Image Centre Ryerson Image Centre is a teaching, research and exhibition space for photographic arts on the Ryerson University campus in downtown Toronto.  Watch for an ever changing incredible line up of feasts for the eyes and creative spirit. When: exhibitions are open from 10am to 5 pm Monday to Friday with some evening receptions,  lectures and events are on a variable schedule at … Continue reading Art Exhibitions, Talks and Special Events