canadiary Toronto

Diary of Events and Happenings in Toronto, Ontario.


Housing Homelessness in Toronto's Black Communities - Public Consultation Meeting

Monday 29 July 2024 - The City of Toronto's Confronting Anti-Black Racism Unit, jointly with the Housing Secretariate and Toronto Shelter and Support Services, is inviting African, Caribbean and Black Torontonians to a community discussion to inform the development of targeted Black housing initiatives, and the development of Toronto's first Black-focused shelter space. - 402 Shuter St, Toronto, ON M5A 1X6, Canada - Event Details

Goldhawk Park Library Tour: Trees Around the Branch

Monday 29 July 2024 - The Goldhawk Park branch and its neighbourhood is home to a variety of trees. Join City of Toronto Urban Forestry staff to explore the natural world on a local neighbourhood walk. Learn how to recognize different species and fun facts about their ecological and cultural importance. The tour will start and end at the Goldhawk Park branch. The City of Toronto Urban Forestry staff outside and around the neighbourhood where there may be uneven, unpaved surfaces will guide attendees. Please dress and prepare accordingly for this outdoor program (e.g. hats, sunscreen, water, comfortable shoes). This program takes place rain or shine. In the event of severe inclement weather, please register with the branch to be notified of an alternative date. - 295 Alton Towers Cir, Scarborough, ON M1V 4P1, Canada - Event Details

SCARBOROUGH FOLK FEST

Saturday 27 July 2024 - The Scarborough Folk Festival is a dazzling celebration of cultural harmony and musical innovation, now in its exciting third year. It's a place where the global heartbeat of folk music thrives, connecting newcomers and community members in a diverse, rhythmic dialogue. - 1005 Brimley Rd, Scarborough, ON M1P 3E8, Canada - Event Details

The Lunchbox - Outdoor Movie Nights

Saturday 27 July 2024 - Come early for pizza at the wood-burning oven brought to you by Alimentarii (6:30 to 8:30). Popcorn, snacks, and soft drinks are available at the Snack Shack before and during the movie. Come for the Stand-Up Comedy Pre-Show from 7:30 to 8:40 pm Jesse Singh @thepunjabitimbit Rebecca Reeds @rebeccareeds Sam Burns @samsamburns Visit our website for weather alerts and more movie news. - 50 Wabash Ave, Toronto, ON M6R 1N2, Canada - Event Details

Route 2 Roots at Scarborough Museum

Saturday 27 July 2024 - Join Scarborough Museum and Limitless Productions for a day dedicated to celebrating our roots through music, performance, song, and dance! Embark on a journey to savor culinary delights, participate in sports and arts activities, and engage with interactive installations. Be a part of the festivities with Artistic Director Ashima Suri and the ROOTS team at the Scarborough Museum on Saturday, July 27th, from 12 PM to 5 PM. - 1007 Brimley Rd, Toronto, ON M1P 3E8, Canada - Event Details

Public Art Tour in Little Portugal

Saturday 27 July 2024 - This tour of the Dundas West Open Air Museum explores the vibrant and diverse murals throughout Little Portugal Toronto BIA. About your tour guide: Marie-Paule Jean-Gilles , is a mix of French, Creole, and Haitian heritage, is an accomplished dancer, artist, and a history major. Her rich cultural background serves as a foundation for her dynamic and diverse storytelling through a multitude of art forms. For more information visit our website. IG: @lptbia Translations in French/ Spanish upon request. - - Event Details

The Hub

Saturday 27 July 2024 - Join us at the new cultural spot dedicated to Black and culturally diverse voices in film! ⁠ Catch exclusive festival trailers, a special preview of ‘Garvey’s Ghost’ by award-winning director Frances-Anne Solomon and and a special screening of the film Panazz: The Story by Adam Bartholomew. Enjoy food, music, and our curated market.⁠ ⁠ Don’t miss this chance to connect, celebrate culture, and get a sneak peek at the festival season. - 837 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1V4, Canada - Event Details

Canadian Multicultural Peruvian Fest 2024

Saturday 27 July 2024 - At the festival, visitors have the opportunity to experience being ‘Peruvian for the Day’, but the festival is much more than the celebration of the Canadian Peruvian's heritage -- it is also a celebration of Canada’s multiculturalism. We have diversity of Latin American dishes at the heart of Toronto so that our audience can enjoy tasty multi-ethnic dishes. Celebrate Peruvian Heritage in Canada as well as establishing concrete opportunities for positive interaction among cultures of multicultural heritage. Loads of free, family-friendly entertainment on our Celebrity Stage featuring Peruvian, Latin American and Multicultural folk, from Pop to Salsa, merengue and much more - 1 Dundas St E, Toronto, ON M5B, Canada - Event Details

Guild Alive with Culture Arts Festival

Saturday 27 July 2024 - A celebration of arts, culture, and the community. The festival is a must-attend for all ages featuring artisan vendors, live music and entertainment, great food, beer garden, art demonstrations, exploring the Clark Centre for the Arts, and other fun activities. - 201 Guildwood Pkwy, Scarborough, ON M1E 1P5, Canada - Event Details