Take Our Kids to Work Day returns on Wednesday, November 6! This annual nation-wide program supports career development by offering students an opportunity to explore career options by connecting them directly to the world of work. If you would like to bring a Grade 9 student to work with you on November 6, please register with […]

Hello Everyone, It looks like people are still receiving strange emails from someone claiming to be me. If the message or address seems suspicious, don’t respond. Forward the message directly to I.T. Support.  Chris Steele in IT is working on blocking the source. I almost always communicate in person. Following the Board of Trustees meeting […]

We have had an opportunity to further focus the work of Public Programming & Learning on our organizational goals of art, audiences and learning. The AGO’s ambitious 10-year vision is to lead global conversations from Toronto through extraordinary collections, exhibitions, and programs, and by reflecting the people who live here. This vision requires everyone across […]

All employees and volunteers are invited to a preview of the Early Rubens exhibition before it opens to members and the public. When: Tuesday, October 8, 12:00pm – 3:00 pm How: The exhibition will be open between 12:00pm – 3:00pm. No need to register, just drop-in This preview takes place while the Gallery is open […]

We’re introducing some changes to Free Wednesday Nights. As always, admission to the AGO Collection is free on Wednesdays from 6 to 9 pm but beginning Sept. 25, visitors on Wednesday evenings will require a free ticket to enter. When being issued a free ticket, visitors will be asked for their name and email address. […]

Congratulations to the AGO Design Team who have been recognized by the Registered Graphic Designers of Canada with an In-House Design award for their recent exhibition work. The RGD’s In-House Design Awards Program recognizes graphics designers and creative teams within Canadian corporations, organizations and government.  This year, recognition was awarded to: Impressionism in the Age […]

Hello Everyone, Alicia Vandermeer spoke at the Managers and Board of Trustees meetings this week about key learnings to date from the implementation of our new Annual Pass. Here are 3 “take-aways” from Alicia’s presentation that you should feel free to share publicly: on average, 680 people are signing up for the Annual Pass every day; […]

Special Events is hosting a large private event for in the WFLC and in Jackman Hall over two days: Tuesday, Sept. 24 and Wednesday, Sept. 25. Set up for this large conference will take place on Sunday, Sept. 22 and Monday, Sept. 23. Tuesday and Wednesday’s events will be held throughout the Weston Family Learning Centre and in Jackman Hall from 7 am to […]

This monthly drop-in hosted by AGO librarians and archivists gives visitors a first-hand glimpse of highlights from the AGO Library & Archives collection. When: Wednesday September 25, 6-8 pm (drop in), talk at 7 pmWhere: Marvin Gelber Print & Drawing Study Centre This month’s event celebrates the Canadian modernist painter Kathleen Munn. Join co-hosts Stephanie Barnes, […]

In this week’s AGOinsider, we created our own version of “Mean Tweets” for all the nice comments we’ve received about our new Annual Pass. Plus – learn more about the upcoming Picasso exhibition, get to know shopAGO’s Deepak Chopra, and more – all in this week’s AGOinsider. Subscribe to our e-newsletters and enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at news in and around […]