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Brutalist Toronto: The Walking Tour

PAST EVENT. One day only - Wed, Aug. 30, 2022, 6-7 PM: Join this free walking tour led by architect Alex Josephson from The Power Plant to St. Andrew Station and learn about connections between the brutalist architecture of Toronto's landscape and the geometric forms of Jen Aitken's concrete statues (currently shown as part of The Power Plant's exhibition 'The Same Thing Looks Different'.)

Special Glasses: Paintings by Nora Camps

PAST EVENT. From Thu, Aug 3 – Sun, Aug 27, 2023: Artist Nora Camps challenges you to get out of your head, step out of your comfort zone & experience the feelings her paintings evoke at her solo exhibition, hosted by The Papermill Gallery at Todmorden Mills Historic Site.

August Letter Writing Social

PAST EVENT. One day only - Sun, Aug. 13, 2023: Write letters to loved ones & pen pals in good company at Toronto Letter Writers Society’s free monthly drop-in, taking place every second Sunday of the month at Toronto’s First Post Office. Bring your own supplies or borrow theirs.

COMIC BOOKS LIVE!!! presents: Tales from Phantom City

PAST EVENT. One night only – Sat, Aug. 12, 2023: COMIC BOOKS LIVE!!! presents a live action reading of Patrick Jenkins’ debut graphic novel 'Tales from Phantom City' at The Assembly Theatre. For adults 18+ & lovers of graphic novels, film noir & magic realism.

Porch View Dances 2023

PAST EVENT. From Wed, Aug. 9 – Sun, Aug. 13, 2023: Come along on a journey with Kaeja d’Dance’s annual outdoor community performance, where real people tell their stories through dance on porches, front lawns and sidewalks throughout a residential neighbourhood. For all ages. Pay-as-you-wish.

Killer B Cinema Presents: The Beach Girls & the Monster

PAST EVENT. One night only: Fri, Aug. 4, 2023. A hideous monster crashes a swinging beach party, with deadly consequences! The first Friday of each month, join Lizzie Violet and Zoltan Du Lac at See-Scape in the Junction for screenings of killer B-movies from the 1930s to the present. For adults 18+.

blue: Exhibition at Gallery 44

PAST EVENT. From Fri, Jul. 14 – Sat, Jul. 29, 2023: Gallery 44 presents ‘blue’, its annual member-run exhibition of fine art photography. It features artworks created by Gallery 44 members over the past year.

Letterpress Poster Workshop

PAST EVENT. One day only - Sat, Jul. 22, 2023: Play with wood type and linocut shapes/patterns to design and print your own edition of 10 posters at Flycatcher Press' print studio. You'll design with, and set type, carve & print a linoleum block, and learn how to operate a printing press. Materials included.

CMYK9: Michelle Huisman at Silvershack

PAST EVENT. Thu, Jun. 1 - Sat, Jul. 15, 2023 (artist reception Wed, Jun. 7 + limited pet portrait service on Jun. 10 + 11): A solo visual art exhibition by fine art photographer Michelle Leone Huisman focusing on our social relationship with our pandemic pets. For all ages.

all that remains at Toronto Fringe

PAST EVENT. Seven performances – Wed, Jul. 5 – Sat, Jul. 15, 2023: In the wake of a traumatic event, a father is called to pick up his daughter’s remains. But he doesn’t have a daughter. The Hobby Horse Theatre Company presents all that remains at the 2023 Toronto Fringe Festival. For adults 18+.

Killer B Cinema Presents: Hong Kil Dong

PAST EVENT. One night only: Fri, Jul. 7, 2023. Ever wonder what a North Korean martial arts movie would be like? Join Killer B to find out! The first Friday of each month, join Lizzie Violet and Zoltan Du Lac at See-Scape in the Junction for screenings of killer B-movies from the 1930s to the present. For adults 18+.

Pamela Williams at Rosedale Art Fair

PAST EVENT. Two days only - Sat, Jun. 10 & Sun, Jun. 11, 2023: Fine art photographer Pamela Williams exhibits her dramatic black & white images of romantic late 19th century cemetery sculptures at the Rosedale Art Fair, an annual curated outdoor art exhibit at Ramsden Park in Toronto’s Rosedale neighbourhood.