Join us for a talk by the editors of a new book titled, Behind the Bricks: The Life and Times of the Mohawk Institute, about the history of Canada's oldest and longest running residential school located in Brantford. The school was a model for the larger residential school system in Canada, and learning about its...
Visit the Ontario Historical Society and the historic John McKenzie House during 2025 Doors Open Toronto. Visitors will have the chance to explore the historic house and headquarters of the OHS, and learn how the historic building was saved by the community, and still functions as an active community space to this day. The John...
Get ready for the Future Forward Fair on Tuesday, August 27th, from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM at the John McKenzie House, 34 Parkview Ave, North York, ON M2N 3Y2! Enjoy a vibrant showcase of local youth artisans, plus free face painting and caricatures. It’s a fantastic chance for young entrepreneurs to spotlight their businesses...
Join us for a Garden Party on Friday, August 23rd, from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the John McKenzie House! Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of outdoor pot painting and a fascinating presentation on Indigenous plants. Bring your own pots for a creative painting session or use one of our upcycled pots. Plus, we’re hosting...
Join us for FREE tech support, refreshments, and conversation! Bring your own devices. NeighbourLink youth volunteers will offer basic tech support at this event (e.g. filling out online applications and forms, connecting with a call centre over the phone on behalf of a senior, downloading and demonstrating how to use various apps, phone storage issues,...
