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September 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 »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 »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
Toronto's favourite LEGO-building attraction reopens on July 30, 2020 and they're making sure everything is awesome for your visit. With all new playtimes, 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…
Find out more »Immersive Van Gogh
The world-premiere of the new Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit from the creators of the blockbuster show at Atelier des Lumières seen by over 2 million visitors in Paris. Be immersed in 600,000 cubic feet of stunning projection animating the masters’ oeuvre and illuminating the mind of the genius. Wander through giant projections that highlight brushstroke, detail, and colour as you have never experienced them. Visitors will be immersed in Van Gogh’s works — from his sunny landscapes and night scenes,…
Find out more »Oasis ZooRun Virtual Race
Join us for the first-ever Oasis ZooRun Virtual Race! With a 10K, 5K, Double Up & 800m Cub Run for the kids, you can get the whole family involved in this fun event. Participants will receive: Complimentary admission to the Toronto Zoo redeemable in 2021 Souvenir Shirt Finisher’s Medal Virtual Bib + Finisher's Certificate A seamless Race Roster experience from registration to results upload. One platform for all your virtual race needs! You'll also have the opportunity to fundraise in support…
Find out more »Doors Open Toronto
Part of Doors Open Ontario. Explore some traditional Doors Open Toronto sites without having to leave home. The participating sites will offer tours, videos and activities that will engage people of all ages. Locations include: The Toronto Zoo, The Art Gallery of Ontario, Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre, Ontario Science Centre, Spadina Museum and more!
Find out more »True North Sports Fall Mini Camps
True North Sports Camps is excited to extend our Mini Camps into the fall! At True North, camp means EVERYTHING to us. That is why we have made it our top priority to ensure that your children have the option to remain active and social this fall. True North Mini Camps are private programs located in your backyard or local park, operated by a dedicated instructor. Mini Camps will be offered for 1 - 3 hours per session and can…
Find out more »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 »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 »Pirate Ship Adventure
Come join the crew in search of sunken Treasure! Set Sail with your family this summer, adults and children alike! Become a pirate with our crew, dress in costume, face paint tattoos and pirate names! Fire the water cannons and haul up the loot, because we are all pirates arrrgh 😉 Imagine, play & create with us outdoors on a pirate ship with the best view of Toronto's Skyline! SAILS July to October - Daily Adventures! Also available for birthday parties,…
Find out more »ECCO shoes is popping-up at Toronto’s stackt market
Danish heritage brand ECCO will be popping-up at Toronto’s stackt market this Fall to showcase their latest in footwear, leather technology, and contemporary design. September 18th to October 29th ECCO will immerse guests into the brand’s DNA, an exclusive DIY workshop and their “Illustrator Series” featuring local illustrators to customize small leather goods with their unique style. Featured artists are @SarahSkrlj, @theworstCam, @Huneystudios, @iamChrisNevin, @Rewfoe, @MikeHakk and @Leeloodles. For more info ca.ecco.com/en/stackt.html
Find out more »The ECCO x stackt Workshop – “Illustrator Series” – Huney
Once a week a local illustrator, carefully selected by ECCO will be on-hand at their stackt market pop-up to customize small leather goods. Featured artist Hani Pathan @Huneystudios - September 19th – 12 noon – 8 pm Inspired by literature, editorial photography, and Matisse, Huney's work is a hybrid between fashion and abstract art. As a multi-faceted creative, she experiments with art direction, writing, painting on sneakers, and clothing. Check out more from Huney on Instagram @Huneystudios. Find out more…
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 »Registration Open for 2020/2021 Dance Season
Register online today our safe and fun return to dance: Classes in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Acro, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Recreational and Competitive Dance Streams available for ages 2+
Find out more »Ontario Culture Days
Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. At the end of each September, millions of people attend thousands of participatory arts and culture events across the country. Culture Days programs invite the public to get hands-on and behind-the-scenes to highlight the importance of arts and culture in our communities. Reimagined to engage and delight despite the times, Culture Days has extended beyond the traditional Weekend to a 4-week interactive, immersive arts and culture experience happening across Canada…
Find out more »October 2020
Caregiver and Tot Music & Movement Class
Join Jiggles and Lele for this interactive music class! A great way to introduce your children to the magic of music, movement, mindfulness, and make-believe. This class is filled with fun children's music, upbeat popular hits, and original songs played by a live musician. Enjoy interactive instruments, scarves, ribbons and more! There will be puppets, bubbles, balls, and fun activities to explore! *All interactive activities are sanitized before and after class, there is also an option for a Take Home…
Find out more »The Woodbridge Village Farmers Market 2020 Season
The Woodbridge Village Farmers Market is a friendly, big-hearted market located on the northwest corner of Hwy #7 and Islington Ave., at the Woodbridge Pool & Memorial Arena parking lot. The market runs every Saturday, rain or shine, between 9am and 1pm from June 27 until Thanksgiving, October 10, 2020. This season, we are being extra careful for COVID-19 and following the York Health protocols – social distancing, hand washing or sanitizing, no social gathering, no samples, fewer people in…
Find out more »Solar Observing at the Ontario Science Center
Safely observe the Sun* with specially filtered telescopes. Learn about our nearest star and try your eye at spotting exotic surface features, including sunspots, spicules, and prominences. This program is offered by members of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. * Weather permitting. In the event of cloud cover, program will be rescheduled to the following Saturday. 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. TELUSCAPE Outside Main Entrance
Find out more »Toronto Zoo Marketplace
Visit the Toronto Zoo this fall in our main parking lot from 10:00am to 2:00pm every Saturday from September 5 through to October 10 as we bring you some of the very best of our community’s independent businesses and local producers, processors, artisans and more as we celebrate all that Scarborough and the GTA has to offer. Hours: 10:00am to 2:00pm Location: Main Parking Lot – not inside the Zoo. 2000 Meadowvale Rd. Admission: Free! Donations accepted with thanks! Parking…
Find out more »The ECCO x stackt Workshop – “Illustrator Series” – Cam Gee
Once a week a local illustrator, carefully selected by ECCO will be on-hand at ECCO’s stackt market pop-up to customize small leather goods. Featured artist Cameron Gee @theworstCam - October 3rd – From 12 noon to 8PM Cameron Gee is one half of Hamilton based Allison & Cam. Their primary work is illustration & animation made collaboratively, as well as mixed media installation. They create things in the spirit of colour & fun. Check out more from Cameron Gee on…
Find out more »Sensory Friendly Saturdays
Offered the first Saturday of every month 3–7 p.m Come celebrate neurodiversity! The Ontario Science Centre is partnering up with Geneva Centre for Autism and others to offer sensory-friendly events and programming. With a variety of communities in mind, Sensory-friendly Saturdays were developed to provide an environment that is inclusive, accessible and respectful. Open to everyone, the programming is appropriate for all ages and abilities. Dates in 2020: February 1 / March 7 / April 4 / May 2…
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