Events Calendar

Upcoming Events Across Ontario

Town of York Historical Society – Ghostly Walk through Old Town

Toronto's First Post Office Adelaide Street East 260, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto is full of awesome ghost stories, haunted locations, and dark history. Join us if you dare! Brave the darkness as we head into the city to explore the ghostly haunts of the Old Town of York, and hear tales of dread and mystery from those who walked Toronto's streets before us. The walk will...

$12.00

Toronto’s First Post Office Holiday Open House

Toronto's First Post Office Adelaide Street East 260, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Our annual year end social is back! In partnership with the Toronto Letter Writers Society, we will be holding our Holiday Open House event on December 3 from 12:30pm-3:30pm. Drop-in throughout the day to write a letter to Santa, work on your regular correspondence, design your very own holiday postcard, and enjoy some holiday nibbles...

Town of York Historical Society Annual Fall Author Series 2023: Ian Radforth

Toronto's First Post Office 260 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join us on December 7th for the final evening presentation of our Annual Fall Author's Series! Dr. Ian Radforth will present on his publication "Jeannie's Demise: Abortion on Trial in Victorian Toronto " as he unveils the results of his detailed investigation of a backstreet abortion that occurred on the streets of Toronto in 1875...

$22.63

Toronto’s First Post Office – Annual Fall Author Series: Lorna Poplak

Toronto's First Post Office Adelaide Street East 260, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join us as we explore the Darker Side of Toronto History with the final presentation in our Annual Author Series! On January 25th  Lorna Poplak will present on her publication "The Don"" as she unveils and investigates the origins and evolution of Toronto’s most infamous jail, presenting a in-depth exploration of the jail from its inception through jailbreaks and...

$22.63

Town of York Historical Society’s Annual Gala: Unveiling Toronto’s Architectural Tapestry: A History of Toronto’s Changing Landscape

St. Lawrence Hall 157 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join us for a captivating evening of exploration and celebration at the Town of York Historical Society’s annual fundrasing gala in celebration of Toronto's 190th Birthday. This event not only commemorates the incorporation of the city of Toronto but also serves as a significant opportunity to support the preservation of our rich historical heritage. Delve...

$42