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September 2020
Doors Open Ontario
Doors Open Ontario has gone digital! We will be going behind the doors and onto the trails of heritage sites across the province – virtually! We look forward to seeing you back in communities once it is safe to do so. Please check this website and follow our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to enjoy exhibits, share stories and explore the province with us.
Find out more »Egyptian Mummies: Ancient Lives. New Discoveries.
Mummies have captured our imagination throughout time. Uncover the secrets of six mummified individuals from ancient Egypt in this compelling exhibition from the British Museum. Using the latest technology explore how these people lived along the Nile and what happened to them after they died. Egyptian Mummies: Ancient Lives. New Discoveries. presents unique insights into six mummies spanning 900 BCE to CE 180 including a priest’s daughter, a temple singer and a young child. Combining CT scans, digital visualizations and…
Find out more »October 2020
Kindermusik with Jo
Award winning music and movement program 'Kindermusik with Jo' is coming to two locations in Toronto this September. 96 Vine Ave in The Junction Area and 50 Sousa Mendes St. in Junction Triangle. With more than 35 years of experience as the leader in musical learning, Kindermusik International understands music’s unique ability to impact children (and families!) in profound ways. Our curricula is built on the philosophies of Montessori, Suzuki, Orff, Kodaly and more. Come, connect, celebrate and grow with…
Find out more »9 & 99: The Howe Gretzky Exhibition
Never seen before. Never seen again. An exhibition unlike any other, paying homage to the most prolific scorers of our generations. Witness the greatest compilation of milestone artifacts and rare personal memorabilia, all hand-picked by Hockey Hall of Fame curators from the Howe and Gretzky family collections. Revel in the legacy and indelible bond of Mr. Hockey and The Great One.
Find out more »Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic
Experience the timeless and universal appeal of one of the most adored fictional characters of all time – Winnie-the-Pooh –– in this immersive and playful exhibition. Kids and grown-ups of all ages are invited to discover and rediscover the magical world of this much-loved bear and his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood. Featuring interactive activities and larger-than-life environments, this exhibition will make you fall in love again with these thoughtful characters and delight in their resourcefulness while appreciating the…
Find out more »CyberStage Virtual Theatre Classes
Are you looking for a fun and unique program for your child? Does your child love to sing, dance and act? Are you looking for a social and creative outlet for your child while maintaining social distancing? Does your child want a totally original, active and interactive Zoom class to look forward to each week? If you answered YES to any of the above, then it’s time to register for our Cyberstage Virtual Theatre Classes! Small classes (maximum 12) are…
Find out more »INVENTOR: Entrepreneur (Gr. 7-8) – In-Person Classes
Maker classes sample all of the different tools and skills of a STEAM environment. Kids will explore 2D and 3D design, use 3D printers, laser-cut projects, and experience woodworking, robotics, coding, and electronics. New projects are made every week! Learn more about our in-person classes here: https://www.thesteamproject.ca/fall-classes-2020
Find out more »YPT After School Online Drama Classes
Fun and creative after-school drama classes for Grades 1-12 now offered online from Young People's Theatre. YPT’s Drama School is a place for young people to explore their interest in theatre, mentored by professional and experienced artists. Offering year-round programming celebrating everyone’s unique abilities. Kids and youth discover the power of their own voice, gain confidence, make new friends – and have FUN!
Find out more »November 2020
Welcome Back to the BSM!
Walk on down to the coolest shoebox in town! With an international collection of over 14,000 shoes, there’s so much to explore. In order to highlight different aspects of the collections, we offer three changing exhibitions as well as one semi-permanent exhibition so that each visit offers new and fascinating for everyone to experience! The BSM officially reopens on Wednesday, July 15 and we can't wait to welcome you back! Visit our website for details on how to purchase advance…
Find out more »Welcome Back: LEGOLAND Discovery Centre
Come back to play at Toronto's favourite LEGO-building attraction - with all new playtimes and Bricktastic Safety measures and the popular LEGO shop. Taking extra precautions for health and safety, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Toronto has implemented enhanced physical distancing measures, new limited capacity 90-minute playtimes, LEGO® bricks just for families to use during playtimes, sliders to indicate whether play areas have been sanitized and ready for play, and stringent cleaning protocols before each playtime following the guidance of local and national health officials.
Find out more »Ontario Science Center Science at Home
Science is everywhere. Learning can happen anywhere. For the family that loves to experiment, this Do It Yourself series is sure to inspire your inner scientist. We’ve got hands-on games and activities that range from getting your hands slimy to crafting gravity-defying chutes to exploring the nature in your backyard. These easy-to-follow guides are simple, fun, and appropriate for most ages (with adult supervision).
Find out more »Anong Migwans Beam at Campbell House
Campbell House Museum is pleased to welcome Ojibwe artist Anong Migwans Beam in a solo exhibit of her large-format oil paintings and watercolour studies. In these paintings, she explores themes that have emerged in her work over the past two year; ‘Looking at my life, and with my mother entering Alzheimer’s, I have been painting memories. My practice has always centered around water and how it holds and contains us, and is a silent witness again and again to all…
Find out more »Leslieville Flea Virtual Market Holiday Edition
The Leslieville Flea is going virtual for Holiday 2020! Get ready for 5 weeks of mini virtual markets to make your holiday shopping easier than ever! Every Sunday through Wednesday starting November 8th through to Wednesday, December 9th, three vendors per day will take over the Leslieville Flea Instagram stories for 2 hours each. All payments and delivery arrangements will be made directly through the vendors. Have questions? Contact us at [email protected] This holiday 2020, shop small, shop local! Supporting…
Find out more »Fall & Winter | LIVE Virtual Photography Classes
NEW LIVE VIRTUAL PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES Due to Covid-19, we have moved our in-person classes to an online virtual classroom where you will have LIVE LECTURES with our award-winning instructors! Master manual mode, get to know your camera and start enjoying having photography. Start off with our Photo 101 class that covers the basics of move onto our editing classes or workshops. A great chance to learn something new while staying safe in the comfort of your own home. SAVE UP…
Find out more »Dance Nation
An army of pre-teen competitive dancers plot to take over the world (and win Nationals) in Clare Barron’s “barbaric yawp of a play” (Vulture) about the unbridled wildness of being a girl at 13. Meg Roe, director of Crow's 2018 hit MIDDLETOWN, takes the helm of DANCE NATION, joined by internationally renowned choreographer Crystal Pite (BETROFFENHEIT), a “dance genius who stages the impossible” (Guardian). Hilarious, fast-paced and ferocious, DANCE NATION will hit you hard.
Find out more »The Distillery District Winter Village
Join us this holiday season at Toronto’s historic Distillery District and enjoy starlit canopies, a Grand Christmas Tree in Trinity Square, and festive music throughout as part of our charming Winter Village experience from November 12 to March 31. All of your favourite Distillery District shops, galleries, and restaurants are open, offering a unique blend of specialty gifts, art, cuisine and fashion in our open-air, safe environment of pedestrian-only streets – perfect for your holiday shopping!
Find out more »The Junction 1st Annual Window Wonderland
Immerse yourself in the magical world of Augmented Reality (AR). Download the FREE Augle APP, activate the AR camera and watch our windows come alive! Taking place through the winter season, November 14, 2020 –January 31, 2021, The Junction 1st Annual Window Wonderland, presented by MEDS Junction Pharmacy, will transform our neighbourhood into an outdoor gallery that is interactive, engaging, and magical. The exhibition will use local artists and Augmented Reality (AR) to create an impressive display of public art.…
Find out more »Registration Open for Ready, Set, Goal!
Ready, Set, Goal! is a free leadership program for kids age 9-12 years old from November 2020 to May 2021. This is completely virtual and kids have a safe space to think creatively, communicate powerfully, build confidence, take on responsibilities, and most importantly, have fun! Kids are matched one-to-one with a trained adult volunteer called a KidCoach. They'll make 30 minute weekly phone calls, work on our Activity Book, as well as plan and achieve goals that will make a…
Find out more »Toronto Zoo Holiday Marketplace
Discover the magic of the holiday season this winter with a visit to the Toronto Zoo’s brand new Holiday Marketplace. Beginning on November 20, the Toronto Zoo’s front courtyard will transform into our second seasonal marketplace, showcasing some of the amazing producers, processors, artisans in our community. Friday through Sunday until December 20 and on December 21, 22 & 23, join us from 2:00pm to 8:00pm to celebrate the magic of the holidays while supporting local businesses, your community and…
Find out more »Bluffs Winter Wonderland
Bluffs Winter Wonderland drive thru experience will bring holiday cheer to all, as visitors will get a chance to have a meet & greet with Santa! As you drive along a 1KM decorated path inside the Bluffer's Park west parking lot (1 Brimley Road South, Toronto), you will wind through and around the base of the Scarborough Bluffs and will pass by Reindeer Way, Snowman City, The Enchanted Forest and end at Santa's House. Kids and families will have the…
Find out more »Avengers Station Canada
Welcome to Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N., the Scientific Training And Tactical Intelligence Operative Network. Here you’ll train to stand united with the Avengers in defense of our planet as you journey through an advanced, multi-room training facility and receive unprecedented access to the most sensitive intelligence and cutting-edge science. Your task is to learn as much as you can. Complete your training to become part of the advanced, scientific combat support network for the Avengers. Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. has traveled the world with…
Find out more »Holiday Bricktacular
Join the holly jolly fun as we transform into a winter wonderland with magical builds and activities! Your little LEGO lovers will have festive FUN FUN FUN all season! Event Highlights: - Our Newest Addition: a 10 Foot Christmas Tree! It took our Master Model Builder, 560 hours and 75,000 LEGO Bricks to make this MEGA-AWESOME tree! Don't miss out on the unveiling of the tree on November 26th during the 11AM Playtime - limited tickets! - MINILAND Holiday Takeover:…
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