Posts by HollyProcktor

Volunteer Executive posting – Secretary

Hello Volunteers! We are looking for a volunteer to join our executive committee in the role of Secretary. Duties:  The main role of the Volunteer Executive Secretary is to provide a timely and accurate record of discussion and decisions at the meetings of the Volunteer Executive. In this role, you will take notes of discussion […]

AGO Free After Three Youth Program

The AGO’s popular Free After Three Program, – which provides free after school, hands-on, arts-based programming for youth 14 to 25 –  is starting up again for our Spring Session. We’re being joined by Cake Artist (and OCAD student) Corey Moranis for a series of cake art workshops. Do you have a standing mix-master/ Kitchen […]

Reminder: AGO Library & Archives Hours

Staff and volunteers may access the Edward P. Taylor Library & Archives Monday to Friday, between 9:00am and 5:00pm, and Wednesday evenings until 8:00pm.  These hours reflect the availability of library staff to answer questions and supervise the collections.  We regret we don’t have the resources the staff the Library for weekend operating hours. All […]

A Picture Says a Thousand Words!

A warm Toronto and AGO staff and volunteer welcome in Walker Court to our new Director, and CEO Stephan Jost! Thanks to everyone who joined us for Stephan’s first morning! Click here to read today’s Toronto Star article, You’re Stealing Him From Us

Happy National Volunteer Week! April 10 – 16

Next week, April 10 – 16 is National Volunteer Week, a time for us to (formally) THANK and CELEBRATE YOU, our amazing volunteers, for all you do at the Gallery! You’re part of an incredible group (did you know, Canada can be proud of 12.7 million volunteers!) And we couldn’t be prouder of you! You are the faces […]

Welcoming Stephan: Join us for a SURPRISE Event Monday April 18

Hello Volunteers, We are planning a number of internal and external initiatives to introduce Stephan to the Gallery’s staff, trustees and volunteers, our members and visitors, donors and artists, key stakeholders and to the city (we’ll keep you posted). First up, welcoming Stephan on his first day! Staff and Volunteers are invited to join us on Monday, […]

Grange Park Revitalization Project Update

As part of the Grange Park project’s tree strategy, 22 trees will be removed this week – primarily because they have come to the end of their lifespan or are diseased. The wood from these trees will be recycled. More than 80 new trees, including oak, horse chestnut, elm, maple and beech, will be planted […]

A Message from our President

Dear Volunteers, I am pleased to announce that Stephan Jost’s first official day as the Michael and Sonja Koerner Director, and CEO will be Monday, April 18. All of the necessary government paperwork has been completed in time for his arrival. On behalf of the Board of Trustees, I would like to thank you, the […]

Outsiders – Free Admission Passes for Volunteers

Beginning this week, all staff and volunteers will be receiving two free passes from their staff coordinators for our latest ticketed exhibition Outsiders: American Photography and Film, 1950s – 1980s. You will also be able to offer 35% discount e-coupons to forward via email to your friends and family. For volunteers who prefer the paper discount […]