Posts by HollyProcktor

Nike Store Discount

Staff, Volunteers and Interns are invited to take advantage of an exclusive offer for discounts on Nike products at the Nike Employee Store. Wednesday, October 17 – Sunday, October 21, 2018 NIKE Employee Store 260 Brimley Road, Scarborough You may bring one guest and immediate children under 16 NOTE: You must pick up an invitation from Staff […]

Weekly Update from Our Director and CEO, Stephan Jost

Hello Everyone, We had a very successful launch of Anthropocene this week. Such an effort takes work from many teams throughout the museum – pretty much all of you have been involved in one way or another. Our Curators’ Circle and Members’ previews have been well attended, which bodes well for general interest once we […]

Nuit Blanche this weekend

Thank you to all the volunteers helping with Nuit Blanche this weekend, Saturday September 29 7pm – Sunday September 30, 7am. The AGO will be screening Anthropocene artists  Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier’s video installation, Ancient Forest Alliance. The artists will create a compelling immersive experience in the AGO’s Walker Court, offering visitors the opportunity […]

Staff Spotlight: Welcoming Nan Oldroyd

Meet Nan Oldroyd, Chief, Staff & Volunteer Resources What do you do at the AGO?                             I recently started and my first priority is to get to know our employees and volunteers and to understand how the AGO works. Everyone has made me feel welcome and is open about sharing their perspectives which I very much […]

L’Oreal Sale for Staff & Volunteers

L’Oreal Canada invites AGO Staff, Volunteers and Interns to its Autumn 2018 Private Sale, which starts Friday, September 28th! If you have registered for the last sale, you will get your tickets directly in your email. If this is your first time participating, Register here to get your e-tickets now and enjoy access to a broad variety of products […]

Weekly Update from our Director and CEO, Stephan Jost

Hello Everyone,   The hustle-and-bustle of September has kicked into high gear. Please take a moment to view new art installations, including works on paper on the 2nd floor, sculpture in Galleria Italia, and contemporary works on the 4th floor, part of Look:Forward.   Welcome all new staff and volunteers who have joined the AGO […]

October Discount Metropasses Now Available

TTC Discount Metropasses for October 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. Get yours early to avoid disappointment. Passes will be on sale until October 4th or while […]

Weekly Update from Our Director and CEO, Stephan Jost

Hello Everyone, Some sad news to share. David Campbell, a long-time trustee and generous donor, passed away yesterday. David contributed in so many ways, including supporting the naming of the Vivian & David Campbell Centre for Contemporary Art. He loved art, and he loved the AGO. Our thoughts go out to his extended family.   […]

AGO Scent Policy

Some of us love scents, while others are more sensitive to them. How can you help? As a guideline, a scent should not be detectable more than an arm’s length away from you If you have used a scented product for a long time, your ability to detect the scent may be reduced. If someone tells you […]

Friends & Family – Complimentary tickets & Discount Codes for Anthropocene

Hello Volunteers, You will soon receive complimentary tickets for Anthropocene (opening September 28). Tickets  have just been received by SVR, and will be distributed to your departmental contacts, this week.  Tickets will be distributed through your departmental coordinators in the way that best suits your individual volunteer group – this may be in a training session, […]