Hello volunteers, with a new ticketing system in place, it’s time to update the process for requesting complimentary admission tickets for AGO staff and volunteers. Key points: If you have further questions, please reach out to the Contact Centre at [email protected] or by calling 416 979 6608. Happy Visiting!

Dear Volunteers, As I look out the window admiring the lush fall colours and changing light, I’ve been on holidays and hope you’re all well, also taking in the season, look forward to catching up. Writing with upcoming volunteer community programming and exciting launch of the Volunteer Artist Collective. We have a lot to look […]

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Hello everyone, Pacita Abad was an amazing artist. It is obvious when one walks into the Zacks Gallery – I could not be prouder of how it looks. Like most things here at the AGO that are great, it was a team effort. Please take some time to visit the exhibition – notice the curatorial […]

AGO Staff and volunteers are invited to attend an exhibition preview for Pactia Abad: Please bring your ID badge to gain entry to the exhibition preview. Installation photography is scheduled to happen during the preview, so, once inside the exhibition, please refrain from having your ID badges visible when moving through the exhibition.  Can’t make it? Not to worry, Members’ Access […]

Hello everyone, The AGO’s IT issues have been causing a lot of stress for all of us. I know it hasn’t been easy to pivot without the tools we are used to accessing. We are doing everything possible to get things back up to speed as quickly as we can. I appreciate your patience as […]

Hello everyone, I want to thank everyone who made ArtBash 2024 a success. It was a sold-out event with 400 donors sitting down for a delicious dinner in Baillie Court and 700 guests dancing and exploring the museum for a lively after party. Brianna Chase and the Development team lead the efforts – and almost […]

Dear Colleagues, Monday, September 30 is Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It’s a day of remembrance, reflection, and learning truths to enact reconciliation, and a day to recognize First Nations, Métis and Inuit cultures, identities, and historical and contemporary realities. We are all treaty peoples, and reconciliation is the responsibility of all […]

Hello Everyone, I am happy to share news about our new Richard & Elizabeth Currie Chief, Education & Programming with you. Robert Durocher will be joining the AGO starting Monday, September 23. Robert has deep experience in education. He joins us from the Urban Indigenous Education Centre (Toronto District School Board (TDSB)) where he was […]

Hello Volunteers, Earlier today, Friday September 13, the AGO experienced a cyberattack which targeted a number of our core services and resources. To ensure the integrity and security of the AGO Network all core services and remote access will be offline to perform an audit and determine root cause.  The AGO is open for business […]