We’re continuing our Doors Open spotlights with even more to explore at Daniels Spectrum!
🎶 Community Music Schools of Toronto
Step inside and discover how music brings the community together through accessible, high-quality programs for all ages.
☕ Carousel Café & Bistro
Grab a drink, relax, and enjoy games and activities designed for all ages
📍 Daniels Spectrum
📅 May 24 | 10AM–5PM
Stay tuned for more spotlights coming soon.
#DoorsOpenToronto #DanielsSpectrum #RegentPark #TorontoArts #CommunityMusic
We’re back with more to explore at Doors Open at Daniels Spectrum!
🌿 Green Thumbs Growing Kids
Step onto our rooftop with @GreenThumbsto2 for a guided tour of their Green Thumbs Urban Produce (UP) project and see how fresh food is grown right in the heart of Regent Park.
🎭 Native Earth Performing Arts
Meet the @nativeearth team and take a guided tour through their studio spaces and learn more about one of Canada’s leading Indigenous theatre companies.
📍 Daniels Spectrum
📅 May 24 | 10AM–5PM
#DoorsOpenToronto #DanielsSpectrum #RegentPark #UrbanFarming #IndigenousArts
We’re kicking off our Doors Open spotlights with two incredible artists at Daniels Spectrum this year!
🧵 Loom Revolution Live Weaving– Theodore Walker Robinson
Step into a live community weaving studio where artists from across Toronto will be creating a collaborative tapestry throughout the day. Explore works in progress and experience the art of hand weaving up close.
🦄 Mystical Unicorn Studio – Annie Deschenes
A bold upcycled costume exhibit transforming discarded materials into imaginative, wearable art.
📍 Daniels Spectrum
📅 May 24 | 10AM–5PM
From hands-on textile creation to wildly inventive costume design, this is art you can experience up close. Stay tuned, more spotlights coming soon.
#DoorsOpenToronto #DanielsSpectrum #TorontoArt #RegentPark #ArtExhibition
Your ArtHubs Doors Open map is here 🗺️
This year, explore all four of our locations during Doors Open Toronto:
Youngplace, Wychwood Barns, Gibraltar Point Centre for the Arts, Daniels Spectrum
Explore the world in each Hub through: artist studios, exhibitions, markets, tours and spaces you don’t usually get to see.
📍 Pick a route. Make a day of it. Or challenge yourself to visit all four.
#arthubs #CommunityHubs #ExploreToronto #doorsopento
🎶 Join us at Daniels Spectrum tomorrow for a afternoon of music and community as students from @communitymusicTO take the stage for their Spring Recital!
📍 Daniels Spectrum, Ada Slaight Hall
📅 Saturday, May 9
🕝 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
🎵 Small reception to follow
Come out and support our students as they share their hard work and talent.
#DanielsSpectrum #RegentPark #TorontoMusic #CommunityArts #SpringRecital
🎤 Are you ready to find your voice?
Echoes for Excellence is a Youth Leadership Program — a FREE 8-week public speaking and storytelling experience designed for Black youth ages 12–18!
Starting Thursday, May 7, join us at Daniels Spectrum (585 Dundas St E, Toronto) every Thursday from 6:00–8:00 PM through May and June.
You'll learn to: ✅ Speak with confidence and clarity ✅ Tell your story with power ✅ Command any room with presence ✅ Grow through expert coaching and feedback
Spots are limited — don't miss your chance to step into your greatness!
📧 [email protected] 📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register now
Supported by TNG Community Services and the City of Toronto.
Come as you are. Leave unstoppable. 🏆
Join Toronto-based visual artist Grace Wang for an intimate walkthrough of her solo exhibition The Heart Has Not Stopped, on view at Daniels Spectrum as part of the 2026 CONTACT Photography Festival.
During the tour, Grace will share the process and ideas behind the work, walk through the exhibition with the group, and welcome questions and conversation. Each tour runs approximately 20–30 minutes.
Tour Details:
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026
Sessions: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM and 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Learn more at the link in our bio - and register for either tour time slot.
#exhibition #artisttour #torontophotography #contactfestival
So much to explore this May at Daniels Spectrum! ✨🎭
Here’s what’s happening this month:
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🎨 May 5, 12, 19, 26 – Children, Youth & Family Art in the Lounge (3:30–5:00 PM)
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🖌️ May 6, 13, 20, 27 – Adult & Seniors Mobile Art Studio (2:00–8:30 PM)
🎨 May 2 – Opening Reception: The Heart Has Not Stopped by Grace Wang (2:00–5:00 PM)
🥁 May 4, 11, 25 – Community Music Schools of Toronto Drum Social (8:00–9:00 PM)
🎶 May 9 – Community Music Schools of Toronto Spring Recital (2:30–4:00 PM)
🎭 May 12–16 – Paprika Festival 2026 – Tickets: paprikafestival.com
🔬 May 16 – STEM Innovators Showcase (2:00–4:00 PM)
🎤 May 20–24 – Bol, Brown Boy, Bol – Tickets: bolbrownboybol.ca
💃 May 23 – Steps 25th Anniversary Party – Tickets: stepsdance.com
🏙️ May 24 – Doors Open Toronto at Daniels Spectrum (10:00 AM–5:00 PM)
For complete details, visit the link in our bio or scan the QR code in the image.
#DanielsSpectrum #RegentPark #TorontoEvents #CommunityArts #ThingsToDoToronto
The Heart Has Not Stopped is now on view at @danielsspectrum for the 2026 @contactphoto Festival: showing 20 works in color film photography and silk. Come by and say hi during the opening reception tomorrow!
🌻Reception: Saturday May 2, 2-5pm
🌺Artist tour: Saturday May 9, 2pm + 3pm sessions (registration via @danielsspectrum )
✨On view through May 29✨
Daniels Spectrum, First Floor Hallway Galleries
585 Dundas Street East, Toronto
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Meadow Pond, 2023
Archival pigment print, 34x42 inches
Edition of 20 + 5AP (various sizes)
Shot on #120mm film. All multiple exposures completed in camera.
#contactphotographyfestival #danielsspectrum #analogphotography
Explore the heart of Regent Park at Daniels Spectrum for @doors_opento .
Join us on May 24 for a full day of guided tours, open studios, exhibitions, creative activations, and the Regent Park Bazaar! Explore the building, meet organizations and artsits, and experience the creativity that makes this space so unique.
Free and open to all.
📍 585 Dundas St E
🗓️ May 24 | 10AM – 5PM
Our team hosted a lively and chatty information session about the Hallway Galleries program, on April 2nd. We had a blast and got to chat with so many amazing artists and groups interested our space and program.
We wanted to share some of the most common questions from the session! You can always reach out directly to programs @ arthubs .ca to learn more, or visit our Youngplace or Daniels Spectrum websites to apply to the program today!
#communitygallery #artexhibitions #torontoart #emergingartists #studentexhibition #galleryspace #torontogalleries #wqw #westqueenwest #regentpark
Explore the world inside Daniels Spectrum on Doors Open Toronto weekend.
Follow us to find out what’s happening
@doors_opento
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