• Guelph Black Heritage Society – Reclaimed Routes Bus Tour; Exploring the Queen’s Bush

    Heritage Hall Essex Street 83, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

    Step aboard for a guided journey through the historic Queen’s Bush, where Black freedom seekers established vibrant communities after escaping enslavement. Along the route, we’ll explore the stories of the families who built homes, churches, schools, and cemeteries across what are now Waterloo Region and Wellington County. Today, many of these sites have disappeared from...

    $25
  • La Société d’histoire de Toronto: HISTORITOUR – LE BRUTALISME un style architectural à découvrir à Toronto

    Alliance française 24 Spadina Rd., Toronto, ON, Canada

    Rencontre: Alliance française au 24 chemin Spadina (Métro Spadina) Arrivée:  La bibliothèque de référence, 789 Yonge, (café Balzac si vous le désirez à la fin de la visite) Guide : Mervyn Abramowitz Venez découvrir davantage sur le brutalisme, un style architectural bien présent ici en ville, mais souvent mal connu et mal apprécié. La visite se fera en deux temps....

  • La Société d’histoire de Toronto: HISTORITOUR – Music Garden

    Lower Spadina and Queens Quay 437 Queens Quay West, Toronto, ON, Canada

    DÉPART à 18h30 au pied de Lower Spadina avec Queens Quay ARRIVÉE : environ 500 mètres plus loin GUIDES : Susan Spier et Rolande Smith et Jordan Ferria Lignes droites interdites dans sa construction, le Music Garden est courbes et mélodies. Inauguré il y a déjà 27 ans le 10 juin 1999 avec une représentation de Yo-Yo Ma,...

  • Guelph Black Heritage Society – Bloom & Belong Summer Drop-In for BIPOC Youth

    Heritage Hall Essex Street 83, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

    Fridays in July & August Heritage Hall, 83 Essex Street, Guelph Open to youth ages 12–18 Free refreshments provided Join us for a welcoming and empowering space where BIPOC youth can connect, create, and celebrate community all summer long. All are welcome. Special thanks to the Upper Grand District School Board and Wellington Catholic District...

  • Kensington Market Historical Society – Kensington’s Jewish Roots: A Guided Tour

    Kensington Market 80 Bellevue Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Specially presented for attendees of the Ashkenaz Festival, this guided tour by the Kensington Market Historical Society (KMHS) bridges the gap between contemporary Yiddish culture and its deep-rooted heritage in Toronto. Taking place on Sunday, August 30, during the legendary Ashkenaz @ Pedestrian Sunday, this tour explores how early Eastern European Jewish immigrants built the bustling open-air market that set...