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Aga Khan Museum

Nuit Blanche header
Arts & Music Events THINGS TO DO 

Oct. 3–10: Attend Nuit Blanche virtually

September 19, 2020November 9, 2020 Streeter staff Aga Khan Museum, Bata Shoe Museum, East End Arts, Gardiner Museum, Nuit Blanche

Nuit Blanche has been reimagined for a virtual experience starting Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. and running until Oct. 12.

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Taste of Danforth 2018
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East-end jazz and food fests among signature summer events cancelled

May 15, 2020May 16, 2020 Streeter staff Aga Khan Museum, Beaches Jazz Festival, Canada Day, cancellations, coronavirus, COVID-19, postponements, Pride Toronto, Salsa on St. Clair, Taste of the Danforth

To no one’s surprise at this point, the Beaches jazz fest and the Taste of the Danforth have become the latest occasions to fall victim to the pandemic.

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Canada Day fireworks
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Canada Day parades, fests and fireworks cancelled

May 4, 2020May 5, 2020 Streeter staff Aga Khan Museum, Beaches Jazz Festival, Canada Day, cancellations, coronavirus, COVID-19, postponements, Pride Toronto, Salsa on St. Clair

East York won’t be having its annual parade and fest on July 1, and east end parks won’t be celebrating Canada Day with fireworks this year.

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Poster for cancellations
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Cancellations and shutdowns spreading quickly

March 16, 2020November 9, 2020 Streeter staff Aga Khan Museum, camps, coronavirus, COVID-19, Fisher Library, Fox Theatre, March Break, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto Reference Library, Tranzac Club

The news is coming in faster than we can keep up — with show cancellations, postponements, venue shutdowns and other abrupt changes.

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street performer not cancelled due to coronavirus
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Events cancelled across our neighbourhoods so far

March 14, 2020March 17, 2020 Streeter staff Aga Khan Museum, busking, camps, coronavirus, COVID-19, Fisher Library, Koerner Hall, March Break, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto Reference Library, Tranzac Club

Not every performer is suffering from venues being shut down and people staying away during the coronavirus scare. “The crowd

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Exhibits THINGS TO DO 

Continuing to April 13: International exhibit on the second-generation experience

March 12, 2020March 14, 2020 Streeter staff Aga Khan Museum, Wynford Drive

A partnership between the Aga Khan Museum and the Luciano Benetton Foundation’s Imago Mundi is jointly creating “Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From.”

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Exhibits THINGS TO DO 

Feb. 25–April 13: International exhibit on the second-generation experience

February 10, 2020March 8, 2020 Streeter staff Aga Khan Museum, Wynford Drive

A partnership between the Aga Khan Museum and the Luciano Benetton Foundation’s Imago Mundi is jointly creating “Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From.”

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Community Events THINGS TO DO 

July 20–21: Moon Landing Festival at Aga Khan

July 6, 2019July 15, 2019 Streeter staff Aga Khan Museum, Wynford Drive

The Aga Khan Museum hosts a two-day Moon Landing Festival to celebrate the 50th anniversary of humans first setting foot on the moon.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020February 6, 2023 Eric McMillan

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danforth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
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Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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