Upcoming Events
-
Creating Toronto: The Story of a City
May 3 @ 6:30 PM -
Architecture of a Neighbourhood: Downtown Yonge
May 10 @ 6:30 PM -
Campus & Cosmos: Toronto’s Astronomical Heritage
May 12 @ 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
-
Tag Archives: History
Liberty Reclaimed: History of the Village
Sunday, September 30, 1:30PM Explore the west end’s Liberty Village, one of the fastest-growing condominium and creative districts in the city. The community’s rich heritage can be seen in the adaptive reuse of its industrial buildings, the remains of the … Continue reading
Tagged Heritage, History, Liberty Village, neighbourhood, Toronto, Tour, walk
Comments Off on Liberty Reclaimed: History of the Village
Gravestones & Greenery in Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Thursday, September 27, 6:30PM Explore the less-travelled paths of the eastern section of Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Although well-known for its elaborate mausoleums of wealthy Toronto families, the cemetery was established for all. Hear stories of a cross-section of Toronto citizenry … Continue reading
Creating Toronto: The Story of a City
Thursday, September 20, 6:30PM Walk through the history of Toronto as we explore the hidden gems of the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood, once the Olde Town of Yorke, and connect today’s bustling city with remnants from the past. Provides a great … Continue reading
Creating Toronto: The Story of a City
Saturday, September 8, 1:30PM Walk through the history of Toronto as we explore the hidden gems of the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood, once the Olde Town of Yorke, and connect today’s bustling city with remnants from the past. Provides a great … Continue reading
Cabbagetown: Tales of Winchester Street
Sunday, August 26, 10:30 AM Take a stroll down Winchester Street, known as “stroller alley” for the children taken to Riverdale Farm on weekends. Learn about the street’s long history connecting people and institutions—including Riverdale Zoo, Necropolis cemetery, and Riverdale … Continue reading
Gravestones & Greenery in Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Saturday, August 25, 1:30PM Explore the less-travelled paths of the eastern section of Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Although well-known for its elaborate mausoleums of wealthy Toronto families, the cemetery was established for all. Hear stories of a cross-section of Toronto citizenry … Continue reading
Creating Toronto: The Story of a City
Walk through the history of Toronto as we explore the hidden gems of the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood, once the Old Town of York, and connect today’s bustling city with remnants from the past. Provides a great introduction to the city … Continue reading
Creating Toronto: The Story of a City
Thursday, August 9, 6:30PM Walk through the history of Toronto as we explore the hidden gems of the St. Lawrence Neighbourhood, once the Olde Town of Yorke, and connect today’s bustling city with remnants from the past. Provides a great … Continue reading
Liberty Reclaimed: History of the Village
Sunday, July 29, 1:30PM Explore the west end’s Liberty Village, one of the fastest-growing condominium and creative districts in the city. The community’s rich heritage can be seen in the adaptive reuse of its industrial buildings, the remains of the … Continue reading
Tagged Heritage, History, Liberty Village, neighbourhood, Toronto, Tour, walk
Comments Off on Liberty Reclaimed: History of the Village
Gravestones & Greenery in Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Saturday, July 28, 1:30PM Explore the less-travelled paths of the eastern section of Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Although well-known for its elaborate mausoleums of wealthy Toronto families, the cemetery was established for all. Hear stories of a cross-section of Toronto citizenry … Continue reading