Posts by HollyProcktor

Information Desk in GG Hall to Close as of Tuesday

Over the last few years, improvements have been made to Maxine Granovsky & Ira Gluskin Hall to enhance the visitor welcome experience. As part of these initiatives, starting on Tuesday, November 27 the Information Desk will no longer be in use. Part of the reason for the change is that visitors often mistook the Info Desk for ticket sales, which […]

December Discounted TTC Metropasses Now Available

TTC discount Metropasses for December are now on sale for $131.75 – 10% off the regular price – and can be purchased at the ticket stations in GG Hall (cash or debit only) during gallery hours. Staff and volunteers must present their I.D. badge. There is a limited number of passes available, so get yours early to avoid disappointment. Passes […]

One of a Kind Show & Sale

AGO staff and volunteers are invited to attend the One of a Kind Winter Show at the discounted rate of $12 (regular adult ticket price $15). Our online promo code for the Show is AGOW18.  (Note: if you are a senior, tickets are $8.50, no discount code required)  This year’s show and sale takes place […]

Weekly Update from Our Director and CEO, Stephan Jost

Hello Everyone,   Tomorrow is Art Bash and I am excited! Our annual fundraising gala is a huge museum-wide effort that involves months of planning by a volunteer committee and weeks of on-site preparation by many staff members. It is led by the Advancement team and raises a million dollars every year in support of […]

Get Your Costco Membership

Thinking of getting a Costco membership? Stop by and speak with a representative to get more information about the offer for AGO staff and volunteers.   Thursday, November 22 11 am to 2 pm Near the Chalmers elevator (Concourse Level – by the AGO Library) A representative will be available with goodies to sample; information about Costco […]

AGO Advantage – Volunteer Discount for AGO Studio Courses

Looking to enroll in a course? AGO Staff and Volunteers can take advantage of a 50% discount in adult courses (limited spaces). To register, call the Contact Centre at 416 979 6608 and let them know you are a staff or volunteer, and also provide your I.D. Badge number to secure your discount.    

Remembrance Day

On Sunday, November 11, the AGO will observe two minutes of silence at 11 o’clock to honour the many dedicated Canadians who have fought and died for Canada. During this time, staff, volunteers and visitors will be invited to pause from their normal activities. Thank you

Artists of the Gallery 2018 – Exhibition On Now

This year’s Artists of the Gallery and Artists of the Museum staff and volunteer art exhibition opening reception will take place Thursday, November 8 from 7 to 10 pm. Come and check out amazing the amazing artwork created by AGO AND ROM staff and volunteers.  The exhibition will be on display until Sunday, November 25. If […]

New hours, menu and discount coming soon at caféAGO

The leaves are changing colour and the air is getting chilly. It’s the perfect time to stay warm indoors and have a coffee break and/or meal at caféAGO. Starting November 13 through the winter season, you can enjoy newly extended weekday hours, a new delicious menu and an increased discount for Staff and Volunteers at […]