A timely reminder for all volunteers, Throughout this season of changeable weather, please ensure you have the AGO’s emergency phone number on hand:  416 977 5249. This line will be updated immediately if a decision is made that will affect our hours or operations. Should there be a closure, the message will explicitly indicate that […]

The Gallery is open for some special hours this winter season. Here is the Holiday schedule: Tuesday December 23         10:00am – 5:30pm Wednesday December 24    10:00am – 3:00pm Thursday December 25        CLOSED Friday December 26             10:00am – 4:00pm Saturday December  27 […]

Thanks to everyone who has already donated to the AGO GIVES BACK art supply drive. We still have a ways to go to reach our goal of 100 art supplies for SKETCH, a community organization that provides creative training for street-involved, homeless and at-risk youth (ages 15 – 29) to engage in the arts. AGO GIVES BACK is […]

Dear Staff and Volunteers, To help focus the priorities and strategies of our 2015-2018 Strategic Plan, I have developed a Position Statement that was shared with you at our November Town Hall meeting (3 parts): Art is at the centre of everything we do.    Our AGO will be locally beloved and globally respected –welcoming […]

Calling all AGO Staff and Volunteers Help Support a Community Charity This year, the AGO has chosen to donate art supplies to SKETCH, a community organization that provides high -quality, creative training for street-involved, homeless and at-risk youth (ages 15-29) to engage in the arts. You might have heard about SKETCH through the many workshops and programs […]

  The AGO kitchen will be holding its 11th annual holiday bake sale of seasonal items – cookies, tarts, (the ever popular) tourtiere, and more! Many of the cookies and pastry items are available by the dozen. Stock up on your baking needs – they also make great gifts! Deadline for staff and volunteer orders […]

        AGO staff and volunteers can purchase discount tickets to the One of a Kind Christmas Show and Sale. Tickets are $10 (regular $12). To get yours, contact Brittany Reynolds in Staff & Volunteer Resources – [email protected] or ext. 273.  Tickets are limited, and are available on a first-come-first served basis.   The show […]

Mark your calendars! Members’ shopping week begins this week, and runs Tuesday November 18 – Sunday November 23. For this week only, your volunteer discount of 10% doubles to 20% on all regular priced items in shopAGO, shopAGOkids, adn the Alex Colville satellite shop. This discount includes all of our new and fabulous Holiday Gift […]

Volunteers are invited to attend the November Town Hall on Wednesday, November 19, 2–3:30 pm in Baillie Court (third floor event space) Find out what’s new at the Gallery – the agenda will include: Director’s Welcome Fiscal Update Upcoming Exhibitions Strategic Plan Q&A   Come early and enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee or tea, thanks […]