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SUMMARY:Toronto's First Post Office - Toronto Book of Love
DESCRIPTION:On February 13\, join local favourite\, Adam Bunch\, for a special presentation just in time for the romantic season and explore Toronto’s history through true tales of romance\, marriage\, passion\, heartache\, lust\, and the scandalous love affairs of the early city. Learn how Toronto has been shaped by crushes\, jealousies\, and flirtations as told by the author himself. \nCoffee\, tea\, and cookies will be served. Pre-registration is required and spots are strictly limited!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/torontos-first-post-office-toronto-book-of-love/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Town of York Historical Society - Shadows of the Past with Adam Bunch
DESCRIPTION:On October 21st and 23rd\, join local favourite\, Adam Bunch\, for a special presentation just in time for the spooky season\, as he tells the tales of phantoms\, spirits and apparitions that are connected to many of the most dramatic moments from Toronto’s past. The spectres said to lurk in the shadows of our city are tied to war\, rebellion\, tragedy and transformation. Whether it’s the ghost of a murdered lighthouse keeper\, the prime minister who spoke to the dead\, or the demon of Queen Street West\, the supernatural stories told about Toronto illuminate the history of the place we call home. Pre-registration is required and spots are strictly limited! \nClick here to purchase tickets. 
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/town-of-york-historical-society-shadows-of-the-past-with-adam-bunch/2025-10-23/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Town of York Historical Society - Shadows of the Past with Adam Bunch
DESCRIPTION:On October 21st and 23rd\, join local favourite\, Adam Bunch\, for a special presentation just in time for the spooky season\, as he tells the tales of phantoms\, spirits and apparitions that are connected to many of the most dramatic moments from Toronto’s past. The spectres said to lurk in the shadows of our city are tied to war\, rebellion\, tragedy and transformation. Whether it’s the ghost of a murdered lighthouse keeper\, the prime minister who spoke to the dead\, or the demon of Queen Street West\, the supernatural stories told about Toronto illuminate the history of the place we call home. Pre-registration is required and spots are strictly limited! \nClick here to purchase tickets. 
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/town-of-york-historical-society-shadows-of-the-past-with-adam-bunch/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Toronto's First Post Office presents Canada’s 1985-1989 50 cent Parliament Books Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Join guest speaker\, Ingo Nessel\, FRPSC\, FRPSL\, Vice-President & Secretary\, Executive Director of the Vincent Graves Greene Philatelic Research Foundation\, as he explores the history and release of Canada’s 1985-1989 50 cent Parliament Stamp Books. Pre-registration is required and spots are limited! \nAbout Our Speaker:  \nInternational exhibitor\, author and speaker\, Ingo G. Nessel has been collecting stamps since childhood. While growing up in his native Montreal\, early collections in the 1950’s were formed from his parents’ origin of Germany\, as well as his own roots in Canada. In addition to his home club\, the Bramalea Stamp Club\, Ingo is Past President of the Philatelic Specialists Society of Canada; a Fellow of the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada and the Royal Philatelic Society London. \nHe is currently Vice President at Vincent Graves Greene Philatelic Research Foundation. His collecting specialties include Hong Kong; Canada’s 1985-1991 50c Parliament Booklets; a topical collection of sheep; Queen Elizabeth stamp and Royal Household mail; and any philatelic stamp or cover that catches his fancy. He considers the acquisition and sharing of philatelic knowledge to be a delightful way to feed his passion for lifelong learning. You can follow him on Instagram @JustBeautifulStamps.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/torontos-first-post-office-presents-canadas-1985-1989-50-cent-parliament-books-presentation/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Toronto's First Post Office : Mapping Toronto\, Bringing History to Life
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we officially unveil the digital companion for our 1837 map model! Learn how our speaker\, Mike Carter\, professional tour guide and local historian\, built an interactive digital version of our popular model\, overlaying our map with the current City layout which now provides visitors with a more immersive experience and adds an interactive element to our permanent display. An exciting announcement will also be unveiled at the start of the evening so be sure to register early as spots are strictly limited! \nRemarks will be at 7pm and light refreshments will be served.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/torontos-first-post-office-fundrive-2/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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SUMMARY:Toronto's First Post Office : FUNDrive
DESCRIPTION:To assist our fundraising efforts this year\, Toronto’s First Post Office has signed up for a Value Village FUNDrive and we need your help! If you’re spring cleaning and want to support us\, we are now accepting gently used items on behalf of Value Village Canada. At the end of the FUNDrive\, all donations collected at the Post Office will be brough to a donation centre\, and Value Village Canada will pay the Town of York Historical Society for the donated items. All funds raised will support the Town of York Historical Society and Toronto’s First Post Office\, helping us continue to deliver educational programs\, public events\, and exciting new exhibits. Please visit the QR code for more information on what we will be accepting and share it with your friends and family to help us spread the word. The drive will continue until April 23rd and we thank you in advance for your support. Your contributions make a difference!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/torontos-first-post-office-fundrive/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250320T203000
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SUMMARY:Toronto's First Post Office : The Beatle Bandit
DESCRIPTION:Join Toronto-based journalist and author Nate Hendley as he presents his award-winning true-crime book\, The Beatle Bandit\, published by Dundurn Press. Nate will discuss the story that inspired the novel as well as the writing and research process that went into creating this book. There will be an accompanying PowerPoint presentation and time after the talk for audience questions. Books will be available for sale and signing at the talk. Pre-registration is required and spots are strictly limited!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/torontos-first-post-office-the-toronto-book-of-love-a-valentines-presentation-with-adam-bunch-2/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250207T190000
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UID:10001413-1738954800-1738960200@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto's First Post Office The Toronto Book of Love: A Valentine's Presentation with Adam Bunch
DESCRIPTION:Join local author and historian\, Adam Bunch as he presents his acclaimed publication\, “The Toronto Book of Love” and explore Toronto’s history through true tales of romance\, marriage\, passion\, heartache\, lust\, and the scandalous love affairs of the early city. Learn how Toronto has been shaped by crushes\, jealousies\, and flirtations as told by the author himself. Spots are strictly limited and pre-registration is required!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/torontos-first-post-office-the-toronto-book-of-love-a-valentines-presentation-with-adam-bunch/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240125T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240125T203000
DTSTAMP:20260520T184242
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SUMMARY:Toronto's First Post Office - Annual Fall Author Series: Lorna Poplak
DESCRIPTION: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 overcrowding to its eventual closure and rebirth. Pre-registration is required and spots are limited!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/torontos-first-post-office-annual-fall-author-series-lorna-poplak/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231203T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231203T153000
DTSTAMP:20260520T184242
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LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T144302Z
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SUMMARY:Toronto's First Post Office Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION: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 in good company. Virtual participation will be available by emailing torontoletterwriters@gmail.com for the zoom information. All ages are welcome! \nEntry by Donation!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/torontos-first-post-office-holiday-open-house/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231027T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260520T184242
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T152409Z
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SUMMARY:Town of York Historical Society - Ghostly Walk through Old Town
DESCRIPTION: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 proceed rain or shine\, so please dress for the weather. All tours will start at Toronto’s First Post Office and end at Campbell House Museum. Pre-registration is required and spots are limited! \nPlease Note: There are multiple dates and times so please make sure you select carefully. \nClick here for tickets!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/town-of-york-historical-society-ghostly-walk-through-old-town/2023-10-27/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231027
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SUMMARY:Town of York Historical Society -  The Secret Postcard Society Exhibit Opening
DESCRIPTION:A new temporary exhibit\, “The Secret Postcard Society” from the Women’s Art Association of Canada will be installed and unveiled at Toronto’s First Post Office on October 26th!  As a means of coping with the COVID-19 pandemic and the crisis of isolation and uncertainty\, a group of very talented Artists from the Women’s Art Association of Canada took to creating one of a kind postcards and mailing them to each other as a way of lifting spirits and staying socially connected. These Artists have curated their postcards into a viewable exhibition which will be on display in our museum until January. Make sure you stop by and have a look! \nAs a sneak peak to the exhibit\, the Artists from the Secret Postcard Society will be selling their postcards to celebrate World Postcard Day on October 1st! Make sure to keep an eye out for more information on TownofYork.com!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/town-of-york-historical-society-the-secret-postcard-society-exhibit-opening/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231021T200000
DTSTAMP:20260520T184242
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T152409Z
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SUMMARY:Town of York Historical Society - Ghostly Walk through Old Town
DESCRIPTION: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 proceed rain or shine\, so please dress for the weather. All tours will start at Toronto’s First Post Office and end at Campbell House Museum. Pre-registration is required and spots are limited! \nPlease Note: There are multiple dates and times so please make sure you select carefully. \nClick here for tickets!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/town-of-york-historical-society-ghostly-walk-through-old-town/2023-10-21/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231021T100000
DTSTAMP:20260520T184242
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T153657Z
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SUMMARY:Town of York Historical Society - A Night at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in with your ghosts and ghouls in-training to make a fun pumpkin paper craft that will last the whole year just in time for Halloween! Participants are also welcome to write a letter to the “Great Pumpkin” who will mail them a response! All supplies will be provided. Pre-registration is required and all ages are welcome! \nClick here for pre-registration!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/town-of-york-historical-society-a-night-at-the-museum-2/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231020T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231020T210000
DTSTAMP:20260520T184242
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SUMMARY:Town of York Historical Society - A Night at the Museum
DESCRIPTION:Join Toronto’s First Post Office & special guest\, Richard Fiennes-Clinton\, as we experience the museum after hours with a presentation on the traditions surrounding the Victorian culture of death and dying & the spread of spiritualism in Toronto with a look at the rising popularity of capturing ghosts on film! You’ll also craft your own Victorian mourning wreath to take home and display in plenty of time for Hallowe’en. All materials are included in the ticket price. Spots are strictly limited & registration is required! \n(Please Note: This event is suitable for ages 18+) \nClick here for more information and tickets!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/town-of-york-historical-society-a-night-at-the-museum/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231014T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231014T200000
DTSTAMP:20260520T184242
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SUMMARY:Town of York Historical Society - Ghostly Walk through Old Town
DESCRIPTION: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 proceed rain or shine\, so please dress for the weather. All tours will start at Toronto’s First Post Office and end at Campbell House Museum. Pre-registration is required and spots are limited! \nPlease Note: There are multiple dates and times so please make sure you select carefully. \nClick here for tickets!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/town-of-york-historical-society-ghostly-walk-through-old-town/2023-10-14/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Toronto's First Post Office - Culture Days: Quill Writing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Culture Days\, Toronto’s First Post Office will be leading a quill-writing workshop on October 14th ! Write a letter as they did in the Town of York in the 1830s. After a brief introduction to all the materials\, and a few tips on mastering quill\, ink\, and sealing wax\, you’ll have the opportunity to write your very own letter which we encourage you to mail at Toronto’s First Post Office\, Canada’s oldest purpose-built post office still in operation. Don’t forget to bring an address! \nThis Culture Days activity is free with a PWYM donation option(Pay What You May)! 100% of proceeds go to material costs for the program. Please RSVP for a ticket as spaces are limited. All ages welcome. \nClick here for pre-registration!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/torontos-first-post-office-culture-days-quill-writing-workshop/
LOCATION:Toronto’s First Post Office\, Adelaide Street East 260\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5A 1N1\, Canada
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