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🎨 Talk & Walk AGO Neighbourhood + Paul McCarthy Photo Exhibition
Sat, May 16, 6:00 PM**🎨 Talk & Walk AGO Neighbourhood + Paul McCarthy Photo Exhibition** The May walk will be split into two parts: exploring the area around the AGO and the neighborhood, followed by a visit to Paul McCartney’s photography exhibition about The Beatles. **At the AGO, we’ll view the exhibition and briefly discuss the photos and the band’s impact on culture and music.** You’ll also get to meet each other and take part in a short, meaningful photo quest. Along the way, **we’ll use discussion prompts, questions, and vocabulary guides for different levels** \- from beginner to more advanced\. This walk is suitable both for those who already speak English and want more practice, and for beginners - you’ll have helpful conversation guides related to the theme. All participants will get access to a group chat with curated materials in English about The Beatles and the locations we’ll visit. 🎤 **Host:** Vika - neurolinguistic coach and a big fan of real, live communication 🚶 **Format:** walking tour, 2 hours, in English **Important details about exhibition entry:** ☑ Free entry to the exhibition for AGO Members, AGO Annual Pass holders, and Ontarians under 25. A general admission ticket to the AGO ($30) must be purchased separately if you don’t have an Annual Pass. ☑ If you’re under 25, you need to register for a free annual pass here: https://visit.ago.ca/m/5/19 ☑ If you don’t have an Annual Pass, we recommend getting one, as it’s only $10 more than a single entry ticket and gives you access for the entire year. **Дата:** 16.05.2026 **Начало мероприятия:** 14:00
LINE DANCE LESSONS: TWIST GALLERY - TORONTO - COUNTRY NIGHT
Wed, May 20, 11:00 PMGet ready for a fun and energetic evening of **Country Line Dancing at Twist Gallery**. This event features **2 hours of line dance lessons**, perfect for **beginners and high beginners** who want to learn popular line dance moves in a relaxed setting. [ENROLL NOW](https://www.wellnessliving.com/rs/event/cheatin_hearts?k_class=937851&k_class_tab=75165) **Your ticket includes:** * 2 hours of lessons in a judge-free and welcoming atmosphere * One complimentary drink (wine, beer, or a vodka strawberry lemonade cocktail) **Pre-purchase:** $25 per person (includes lessons + one drink) **At the door:** $35 cash per person (if not sold out) Each participant must **register and purchase their own ticket individually**. Come join the dance floor and enjoy a lively country night!
Toronto Artists Brunch & Creative Networking
Sun, May 31, 3:30 PM✨ Toronto Artists Brunch at Orkid Gallery Coffee • Connections • Creativity Join us for a vibrant and inspiring Sunday brunch created especially for artists, creatives, makers, performers, and entrepreneurs who want to meet real people, grow their circle, and discover new opportunities. Spend a beautiful afternoon in an artistic gallery setting while enjoying a light brunch with coffee, tea, pastries, fruit, and refreshments in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. 🌟 What Makes This Event Special? ✨ Meet talented artists and creatives from different backgrounds ✨ Introduce yourself and share what you do ✨ Find collaboration, business, and project opportunities ✨ Make genuine friendships and creative connections ✨ Enjoy fun social activities and engaging conversations ✨ Feel inspired in a beautiful artistic space 🌿 Become Part of the Orkid Gallery Community Guests will also have the opportunity to learn about the benefits and opportunities available through Orkid Gallery and discover how to become part of the growing Orkid Gallery family. Members may enjoy future opportunities such as: ✨ Access to special events and gatherings ✨ Creative collaborations and networking opportunities ✨ Exhibition and workshop opportunities ✨ Priority access to selected programs ✨ Being part of a supportive artistic community
MAY Art Crawl: We tour 3 Private galleries -- Bloor West/end ($10 per person)
Sat, May 16, 5:30 PMWe will continue our monthly **Art Crawls** into MAY (then take a summer break) ***Please read everything over first.*** Saturday MAY 16th (1:30pm-3:30pm) **Note:** this is the Saturday of MAY long weekend About ***14-15 people***/members each time. **Once/twice each month** on a *Saturday afternoon*. (1pm-3pm range) **$10 per person.** **\*\*\*Sent via e-transfer when you signup/rsvp.** ***You're NOT confirmed until then.*** ***We will visit/tour 3 different/new*** galleries each month (short walks between each one). **\*\*\*\*\*This ART walk will be along the Bloor St West--south of Lansdowne area. About 1.5km of walking.** \*\*We'll meet the Gallery owners/artists/directors--who will lead us in 20 minutes of tour and conversation at each stop. Cold, snow, rain, slush, sun---**we will carry on!** --NO cancellations/no refunds or any re-scheduling. Interested in ART/artists--**and learning/visiting the exceptional local private art galleries we have in Toronto..** (we've already visited/connected with 18 art galleries since January 1) *Saturday MAY 16th* **(1:30pm-3:30pm)** Once I have 14 confirmations from Meetup members (you)--I will email you the location/route of our ART Crawl!! Next week. ***This walk/tour will be along Bloor St/Dundas West TTC community--visiting some hidden gems! Unique spaces!*** If interested, **please email me $10 when you signup.** *Include your first name only*, and the BEST email address for a reply. I will then confirm you. And confirm up our itinerary in a week or so. See you on May 16th! Or before. This will be our 7th ART Crawl of 2026. Each month will be posted separately. $10 per person each time. You can email (e-transfer) me directly here: **torontoisculture@gmail,com** Greg Thanks.
ROM Museum group walking tour ($3.99)
Tue, May 19, 9:45 PM***UPDATE -* Rescheduled to May 19th** \#\#\# 🏛️ ROM Museum Evening Visit & Social 📅 ⏰ **5:45pm - 6pm** 📍 **Royal Ontario Museum (ROM), Toronto** Join us for a relaxed evening exploring the **Royal Ontario Museum** and connecting with new people in a casual, social setting. We’ll meet at the entrance and head inside together to explore select exhibits at our own pace—perfect for art, history, culture, and science lovers. This event is ideal if you: * Enjoy museums and cultural experiences * Want to meet new people in a low-pressure setting * Prefer small-group, meaningful conversations **Event Plan** * 5:45 PM – Meet inside the ROM ground floor (Near the Large Dinosaur) * 6 PM – Explore the museum together * 7:45 PM – Dinner at Mogouyan Hand Pulled Noodle (optional) **Important Notes** * Free Museum admission ticket is **included** in the meetup event fee. (You must provide your contact to the host for the Free ticket OR obtain your own free ticket from ROM website) * Please arrive on time so we can enter together. If you are late, you can text or call the Host to find the group. ✨ Come curious, come friendly, and enjoy a cultural night out in Toronto! **Event Fee** $3.99 (includes free ROM entry ticket) **Cash** \- In person when you arrive at event **Etransfer** [themoja@outlook.com](mailto:themoja@outlook.com) (use password **meetup**) **Credit Card** - [Click here to Pay](https://buy.stripe.com/00w5kD1dac4SaUk1hT0oM01) (via stripe) **Exhibits:** \- 1st Floor \- Special exhibit\, China\, Korea and First People \- 2nd Floor \- Dinosaurs\, Birds\, Bio\-diversity\, Rocks\, Natural World \- 3rd Floor \- History & Being Legendary exhibit \- 4th Floor \- Wildlife Photography of the Year *\*We may charge a small fee to help cover platform costs and to make sure people who sign up are committed to attending. It also helps us keep hosting more quality events in the future.*
Indoor Draw & Sketch Hangout - MaRS Discovery District
Sat, May 23, 6:00 PMHi everyone! We're doing an afternoon sketching hangout at the MaRS Building food court tables- Enter MaRS from Collage Street where the statue of two men are sitting by the glass doors. Turn left and head down the escalator. Turn left at the bottom of the escalator and head down the hall past another escalator and Foosball table the event will be held at the far end of the food court. **First time meeting us and still not sure about the vibe?** Check out photos from **[past in-person events of 2023](https://www.meetup.com/artsrecto/photos/34212927/)** Please bring your art supplies. Digital tablet, dry mediums, watercolour set, really anything that doesn't smell and is non toxic and easy to clean up. Please be considerate and leave the space as clean as it was before. Feel free to grab a drink or snack if you'd like. *Note the food court is closed but there are a couple of coffee shops in the area at street level. **Where to meet exactly?** MaRS Discovery District at 2pm **How to get there?** \- Public transit \- get off at Queens Park subway station\, walk East along Collage you should see glass doors with a statue of two men sitting at a table outside\. Instructions stated above Looking forward to meeting you all :) ================ **Support This Group 🥰🤩** We hope you're enjoying the Arts & Rec events! If you'd like to give support, please consider making a small Ko-fi donation of $5-10 USD at [https://www.ko-fi.com/artsnrectoronto](https://www.ko-fi.com/artsnrectoronto.) . This helps cover meetup and miscellaneous expenses with hosting events! For more inquiries, please PM me for more info! Thank you all so much!
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