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May 2, 2012
ART OF THE DANFORTH is a new art event in East Danforth from May 20 -- June 10, 2012. We will be displaying art, created by both professional...
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May 2, 2012
JOB POSTING SUMMER PROGRAM ASSISTANT Duration of Contract: 16 Weeks Application Deadline May 17, 2012 Start Date: May 30, 2012 End Date: August 31,...
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May 2, 2012
JOB POSTING Position: Program Administrator Trainee Organization: The Centre for Indigenous Theatre Duration of Contract: Full Time - 32 Weeks...
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May 1, 2012
Items Needed, Spaces
New Open House Dates in May! Artist Work Studios for Sale at Artscape YOUNGplace Only three studios left for purchase Want to learn more about...
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May 1, 2012
Join Alan Filewood and Deborah Barndt at 1 PM at the Leftwords Festival of Books and Ideas for a discussion on activist art: "Art Acts:...
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May 1, 2012
Join the Taylor Massey Jane’s Walk Saturday, May 5, 2012 Walk starts: 10:00 a.m. at 40 Teesdale Place and end at AccessPoint on Danforth...
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May 1, 2012
Drum Artz Canada (DAC) Title: Administrator and Office Coordinator Reports to: Executive Director Start Date: May 22, 2012 Hours: 15-20hrs/week -...
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May 1, 2012
The Jackman Humanities Institute Program for the Arts is pleased to present: Bodies in the City An interdisciplinary seminar on cultural diversity in...
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April 27, 2012
The reConnexion Collective is proud to present the 2012 Uth Daze Mini Arts Festival! As part of b current's 11th annual rock.paper.sistahz festival,...
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April 27, 2012
May is Asian Heritage Month! Join us and other individuals and community organizations in celebrating the long and rich history of Asian Canadians...
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April 26, 2012
Work In Progress (part of the Mayworks Festival) Monday May 7, 7 - 9 pm, Free The 519 Church Street Community Centre, East Room   A forum that...
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April 26, 2012
Please note that StreetARToronto has announced a second submission date!
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April 25, 2012
Contacting Toronto: We're in This Together will be presented to more than one million daily Toronto commuters in the Toronto subway system...
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April 25, 2012
DISCOVER THE ARTISTS OF TOMORROW!   Art by over 120 GTA High School Students at the 16th Annual Smart Start Student Art Show Presented by Arts...
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April 25, 2012
The 13th Annual Edition of The Muhtadi International Drumming Festival Changes Location to Woodbine Park.   Toronto (Canada) – April 17,...
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April 25, 2012
Jumblies is proud to announce the publication of Out Of Place, Issue 2: their second collection of essays by artists associated with the...
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April 25, 2012
SHOW YOUR ARTISTIC TALENT! A jury of artists will be selecting the 25 best entries in the contest to be displayed as banners attached to lamp posts...
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April 25, 2012
Deadline: May 22, 2012.   
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April 25, 2012
Using dance, poetry, and physical theatre this piece tells a story of the relationship between Maíz, (corn) and humans over time.  ...
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April 25, 2012
FREE EVENT! May 4th, 2012 * Making Good*
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April 24, 2012
Petition to Extend StreetART Toronto's funding deadline to May 7th The purpose of this petition is to extend the StreetART Toronto's funding deadline...
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April 24, 2012
WEB/GRAPHIC DESIGNER WANTED CUE is a radical arts support initiative working in partnership with SKETCH. We provide barrier-free access to funding,...
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April 24, 2012
NAN IS HIRING! OUTREACH AND EVENTS COORDINATOR Toronto Arts Foundation is seeking a part time Neighbourhood Arts Network Outreach and Events...
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April 17, 2012
CCE PRESENTS: CITYECOLOGY.NET Let's Make A Deal! Going Big, Building Our Community - Exploring Section 37 of the Planning Act FREE! RSVP NOW...
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April 17, 2012
Communications Assistant at Art City in St. James Town Dates: May 8 to December 14 2012 Position Type: Contract Hours: Tuesday – Friday, 20 hours/...
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April 13, 2012
Up-Coming Workshop from AQUA: What Is Stressing You Out? Exploring stress through yoga, mindfulness and drumming (Part 5 of 6 Part Workshop Series)...
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April 12, 2012
Manifesto Community Projects, SWB and Hot Docs present the Doc Accelerator: an innovative program designed to help 50 aspiring documentary filmmakers...
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April 12, 2012
New Political Web Series 'Queen's Park' Looking For Actors About Queen's Park: A comical spin on politics and looks at real life political issues the...
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April 12, 2012
Joining Our Threads: Come celebrate the second annual "Art Valley Park" exhibit! This inspiring project brought together youth, women and family...
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April 12, 2012
TRINITYSQUAREVIDEO presents a series of Spring/Summer workshops! Check out the list below for any subjects that interest you. For a full...
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April 12, 2012
Events, Free Items, Showcases
  UNDER 21? Join  YOUTH NIGHTS @ CANADIAN STAGE Free Shows, Free Food, Free workshops!   The Game of Love and Chance Youth Night...
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April 11, 2012
An info session about the StreetARToronto grant program and a discussion on innovation and community engagement in public art. Wondering what's...
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April 10, 2012
The GTA Project Skill building Event on Inclusive Organizing when Working with Youth After much demand from our Networking Events, ZOOM in on Girls...
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April 10, 2012
Engaging Arts Funders Presented by Arts for Children and Youth and Lakeshore Arts Faciltated by Julie Frost Wed April 18, 2012 from 6:30pm - 8:30pm
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April 5, 2012
Last Call for Nominations for the Toronto Arts Foundation 2012 Awards Toronto Arts Foundation (TAF) invites you to submit nominations for the 2012...
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April 5, 2012
Congratulations to Ruth Howard, who is the winner of the 2012 Urban Leadership Award for City Soul! Eleven individuals and groups have been chosen as...
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April 3, 2012
Do you want to get involved in Toronto’s arts community? Are you keen on gaining experience in event planning? Or do you just want to...
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March 30, 2012
FREE INFO SESSION FOR ARTISTS IN ST. JAMES TOWN April 3, April 14 and April 24, 2012 Meet other artists from St. Jamestown, learn how to create an...
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March 30, 2012
The 2012 Small Business Arts Forum is coming up on Tuesday April 24! This year’s topic is Financing Growth in the Arts.   More details...
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March 29, 2012
The Toronto Public Library is offering free venues to Toronto-based artists and cultural groups wishing to be part of Culture Days on September 28-29...
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March 29, 2012
Are you thinking of running a Summer Camp?   PSI has begun accepting Summer Camp applications!   Submit your online application @ www....
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March 29, 2012
Events, Festivals, Openings
  This summer, Harbourfront Centre offers many opportunities for Torontonians and visitors alike to discover “The World in One Place...
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March 29, 2012
UNITY Festival Auditions at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) on Saturday April 14th and Sunday April 15th.   If you want to be eligible to...
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March 29, 2012
Are you a young artist/performer looking to get involved in something HUGE?  Do you want to showcase your talent on a National Scale?  ...
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March 29, 2012
CALL FOR RESIDENCY APPLICATIONS THE NEW TRADITIONS RESIDENCY PROGRAM Due April 16th, 2012 – 5pm. Whippersnapper Gallery is proud to...
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March 27, 2012
TDSB Community Use of Schools - Parent Outreach Event Discover free programs in your neighborhood schools! Saturday, April 14th, 2012 10 am - 2 pm...
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March 27, 2012
Wednesday, March 28, 1pm EST A TweetChat is an online discussion broadcast via Twitter. On Wednesday, March 28th at 1pm EST, Akimbo's James Fowler...
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March 27, 2012
MARCOS RAMIREZ ERRE Thursday, March 29, 2012 7:30 PM Prefix ICA 401 Richmond Street West, Suite 124 Free Admission (Please arrive at 7PM to reserve...
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March 27, 2012
Stress Management Resource from the Frontline Partners for Youth Network:   "Are we aware of it when we are being overworked? You may be on...
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March 27, 2012
Only 3 weeks left to get in your nomination for a TAF Arts Awards. With 5 award categories there is something for established arts organizations,...
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March 27, 2012
  Obsidian Theatre Company is passionately dedicated to the exploration, development and production of the Black voice.   Obsidian Theatre...
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March 22, 2012
North York Community House is a non-profit organization that works to empower people to create and share their own digital stories as a strategy for...
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March 22, 2012
You are invited to observe an open class on the final day of the Masterclass in:

Le Jeu and Clown 
with Philippe Gaulier

 on Friday April 13,...
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March 22, 2012
The Centre for Social Innovation is coming to Regent Park in September 2012, when it will open a 10,000 square foot space in the new...
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March 22, 2012
  A night of rhythm and drums @ 918 Bathurst: The Annual Fundraiser for the Muhtadi International Drumming Festival.
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March 20, 2012
Whether you’re an individual or organization, register one or more activities online at culturedays.ca between March 20 – April 30, and...
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March 20, 2012
Scarborough Arts is looking for artists and craftspeople who can display and sells original handcrafted jewellery, oil, watercolour & acrylic...
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March 20, 2012
A reminder that there is still time to register for the workshop tomorrow (Wednesday March 21st) at the AGO in the new Weston Learning Centre...
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March 20, 2012
Ego is a heavily laden term. We challenge you to react to this term, using it as a catalyst for the creation of your artwork. Is ego a human...
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March 20, 2012
Attention Youth, Artists, Activists, Educators & Community Organizers:  377 Dundas is a community led space in the heart of Toronto's arts...
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March 20, 2012
UforChange, an arts and civic engagement project for newcomer, at- risk and low-income youth living in and around St. James Town is celebrating the...
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March 15, 2012
Toronto Arts Foundation is sponsoring an information session for youth artists living in Malvern as part of the foundation’s Arts Impact Study...
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March 15, 2012
Arts4All and Jumblies Theatre present: Old Tales in New Places The premiere video screening of Like An Old Tale, produced by Jumblies Theatre (...
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March 15, 2012
WordFest: Banff-Calgary International Writers Festival is inviting submissions for the inaugural Anne Green Award. The $3,000 award will be given...
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March 15, 2012
Sunday, June 17th, 2012 will mark Clay & Paper Theatre’s 10th annual Day of Delight in Toronto’s beautiful Dufferin Grove Park. This...
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March 15, 2012
Events, Openings, Showcases
Programmed by Jacob Korczynski Featuring works by Promotesh Das Pulak (Bangladesh), Kistum Cheng (Canada), Ekta Mittal & Yashaswini Raghunandan...
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March 15, 2012
Afraid to tackle the stacks of paperwork collecting in your life? Need help valuing your work, finding your market, or articulating your vision? More...
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March 15, 2012
*FREE 6-week creative workshop series for self-identified youth of colour, Indigenous and mixed-race youth *Including workshops on various forms of...
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March 15, 2012
You and your guests are invited to register to attend free of charge in our ongoing Social Enterprise Experts Speaker Series @ Rotman.  
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March 15, 2012
To celebrate National Youth Arts Week 2012, Playwrights Guild of Canada (PGC) will be hosting a FREE playwriting workshop for youth in grades...
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March 15, 2012
An Invitation to an Evening of Choral Singing and Research in the Distillery District Tuesday March 13 from 7 - 10pm Nightswimming artistic director...
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March 15, 2012
Call submissions now open until July 31st.
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March 15, 2012
  Stay tuned for an announcement next week about when you will be able to begin registering activities for the 3rd annual Culture Days weekend...
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March 15, 2012
The YOUTH MENTORSHIP PROGRAM application for summer 2012 is now available. The program is free and no experience is required.   Youth will: -...
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March 14, 2012
Join us on Wednesday, March 21st at 12:30pm for the official ribbon cutting and opening launch of The Strong Communities Gathering Place Gallery....
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March 13, 2012
We would like to inform you about Touring: Tips for Success on March 14, 4pm. CPAMO members can access the $35 rate, please find the information...
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March 13, 2012
The BeLovEd Movement is hosting a free all day arts-based, video/photography public service announcement workshop on Friday March 16th, from...
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March 13, 2012
Mixed Company Theatre (MCT) produces innovative, socially relevant drama as a tool for positive change.  Founded as an artist-run collective in...
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March 13, 2012
Dude!   Young, queer, curious? Got an opinion about life? THE BOYOBOY COLLECTIVE: an alternative arts & culture workshop series for queer...
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March 13, 2012
Invitation to an environmental education workshop rooted in place-based and inquiry-based methodology.    Do you want to challenge...
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March 13, 2012
In celebration and support of the final weeks left in the school year, the Collective is hosting an afternoon movie at the Nat Taylor Cinema. We...
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March 13, 2012
Commencing in 2012, The BIG Picture provides artists of all levels with a new progressive program geared towards training in mural making....
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March 13, 2012
The FES Cultural Production Workshop invites you to join us for a presentation and dialogue with Vincenzo Pietropaolo, renowned documentary...
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March 13, 2012
Sunday, March 25th, 2012 @ St Lawrence Hall 157 King Street East, Toronto A day of FREE workshops devoted to life in dance Register by March 16th for...
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March 13, 2012
UforChange, an arts and civic engagement project for newcomer, at- risk and low-income youth living in and around St. James Town is celebrating the...
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March 7, 2012
In his workshop “Public Art as an Agent for Change,” Mexican curator Jorge Munguía seeks to engage youth in a dialogue about their community and...
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March 6, 2012
 Are you interested in developing your own cultural facility, or learning more about the practice of Creative Placemaking?
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March 6, 2012
SKETCH will be closed March 12th-16th. This means  the last Open Studio day is March 8th and we will re-open March 20th! SKETCH schedule for...
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March 6, 2012
CONNECT Enabling Change Post-Secondary Design Competition DEADLINE: April 20 @ 5PM CONNECT is open to all currently enrolled post-secondary...
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March 6, 2012
Info Sessions, Workshops
DIY Archival Framing With Pam Lobb & Dave Shepard Saturday, March 24th 1:00-5:00pm   Learn the basics of framing and save money on your next...
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March 6, 2012
Ideas, Networking
Saturday, March 10, 2012 OCAD University, 100 McCaul Street, Auditorium Have you Registered Yet? There’s only 7 days left before registration...
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March 6, 2012
Community Safety Investment Funding 2012 GRANT PROGRAM GUIDELINES Deadline: 4:00 pm Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Apply on-line. Paper applications will...
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March 6, 2012
YEN guides young adults in Jane-Finch & Black Creek to launch their small business ideas in a retail setting. Access start-up money for your...
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March 6, 2012
Call for Artists, Events
    Just BGRAPHIC is hosting the hottest March Break Showcase for youth from 13 – 19. If you love to dance, sing and or rap this is...
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March 2, 2012
Events, Ideas, Networking
The Friendly Spike Theatre Band Invites interested actors and writers to attend development rehearsals: May Robinson Auditorium 20 Westlodge Avenue (...
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March 1, 2012
The process of organizing the 2012 Pride Prom began.  At this initial meeting, last year's prom was discussed and laid out an agenda for...
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March 1, 2012
The Toronto-Danforth NDP welcomes you to join us for CINEMA POLITICA Progressive films. Lively discussion. Free. Next screening: GENERATION M:...
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March 1, 2012
Come join us on Sunday, March 4 as we discuss the creation of the first ever Canadian Queer Histories Month! What started as a small working group...
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March 1, 2012
The St Clair Arts Network is announcing its Call for Artists for the 8th Annual St Clair Artwalk. There are four potential ways to participate:...
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