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Along Toronto’s first main street, explore the historical characters who shaped the city and the colourful stories of the newspapers headquartered there from the 1820s until now.

Enjoy a crash course in Canadian history from the early 19th century to today in the stories – some controversial – of public memorials on the grounds of Queen’s Park.

Exclusively for ROM Members.  Registration begins June 18. Walk along the winding, wooded streets of this exclusive enclave, where Arts and Crafts style houses skirt the edges of a pond – one of Toronto’s best kept secrets.

Explore the tree-lined streets of a prestigious enclave, the suburb of choice for Toronto’s wealthy citizens in the early 1900s. Admire the impressive architecture spanning 150 years.

Explore history in this heritage community, full of incredible homes dating back to the 1850s, many preserved through restoration, renovation, and community pride.  

Exclusively for ROM Members.  Registration begins July 4. Once a tollgate village outside the city, Yorkville has since become a vibrant part of Toronto. Showing uniquely individual identities over the years – from blossoming residential suburb to counterculture hub to high-end retail destination – Yorkville continues to hum with activity amidst its changing commercial life.

Learn the story of how the Grange developed from a colonial park property owned by Toronto’s early elite to become a neighbourhood of immigrants, workers, and professionals with social concerns.

Explore the Annex neighbourhood west of Spadina, including churches, schools – and even the occasional murder.

ROM Members only. On Saturday, August 10, and Sunday, August 11, ROM Members are invited to visit the Aga Khan Museum for free! This includes access to our newest special exhibition, Light: Visionary Perspectives, which in celebration of the Museum’s 10th anniversary will dive into the omnipresence and impact of light through an immersive exhibition filled with contemporary installations by renowned artists including Anila Quayyum Agha, Ala Ebtekar, and Jamelie Hassan.