Join us for a Birch Bark Basket making workshop which is part of the STEPS Public Art “From Weeds We Grow” series. Led by First Nations artist Lindsey Lickers, this workshop is a reflective exercise that not only allows participants to not only participate through creation, but to dive deeper into their current relationship...

What will become of Toronto’s Chinatown(s)? Reimagining ChinaTOwn is a collection of eleven speculative fiction stories set in 2050 that boldly reimagines the future of Chinatown as a shared and collective vision. Written during the COVID-19 pandemic in the early months of 2020, each story explores a personal relationship to Chinatown in the context of...

The Mohawk Institute is one of a handful of Residential School buildings left standing in Canada; one of two in Ontario. It is the only one that offered in-person guided tours of the building until its closure for repairs in 2016. To meet the demand for tours and continue to fulfill our mandate to educate,...

Please join the GenNext, the Rainbow Collective, and Thunder Bay museum for an evening of shared history from local members of the 2SLGBTQ community who will provide insight and local context of historic events. What was the experience of living in Thunder Bay as rights progressed? What were the local movements and individuals that have...

Vintage historic food & drink packaging and the companies behind them from Toronto's early days. From the exiting new book Packaged Toronto! Researcher and writer Jamie Bradburn will talk about historical food and drink packaging and the companies behind them as featured in a new book from the publishers of Spacing magazine: Packaged Toronto: A...