Black Diasporas Tkaronto-Toronto
Our latest exhibition opens on November 20th.
Open Wednesday to Saturday, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Black Diasporas Tkaronto-Toronto
Curatorial Tours
Join us at Museum of Toronto for a curatorial tour of the Black Diasporas Tkaronto-Toronto exhibition.
Led by a member of Museum of Toronto, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at this exhibition while learning about the importance of oral histories and community archives.
WHEN
Saturday, December 7th, 2024 1pm & 3pm
Saturday, January 25th, 2024 1pm & 3pm
Saturday, February 22nd, 2024 1pm & 3pm
TICKETS
The recommended admission for this tour is $10.
Explore our sliding scale pricing below.
LOCATION
401 Richmond Street West
Eastern Entrance
Learn More
Black Diasporas Tkaronto-Toronto at the Museum of Toronto is an exhibition of the Black Diasporas Tkaronto-Toronto films and archives produced in collaboration with afrOURban, Inc. (501(c)(3)). This iteration of the exhibit is programmed, designed and coordinated by the Museum of Toronto.
Museum of Toronto is made possible with the generous support of Diane Blake and Stephen Smith.
Exhibition Design
elsonstudio
elsonstudio is the design practice of Christine Elson. Trained as an architect, Christine has been working with museums, galleries and other cultural clients for over 10 years, developing engaging exhibitions, installations and activations. Her studies in literature, as well as her experience working in the theatre world and film industry, have contributed to a deep understanding of the design of narrative spaces.
About Museum of Toronto
Founded in 2015, Museum of Toronto is a growing City Museum dedicated to exploring and sharing the diverse histories of the city. Museum of Toronto’s exhibitions, content, and experiences aim to inspire curiosity and foster deeper connections to our collective histories. With exhibition space at 401 Richmond Street West, partnerships with institutions across the city and a growing digital library of Toronto histories, Museum of Toronto offers a wide range of programming that is accessible to all.
How to Find Us
Intersections
Find the 401 Richmond on Richmond Street West between Spadina Avenue and Peter Street.
The Building
Find our gallery space at the Eastern Entrance of the building, next to the Spacing Store. This entrance is wheelchair accessible.
The 401 Richmond Building is a bustling hub, we invite you to explore after your time at Museum of Toronto!
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Content
Derailed: The History of Black Railway Porters in Canada
All aboard! This multimedia digital exhibition produced by Museum of Toronto in collaboration with author/scholar Cecil Foster.