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East End Arts Toronto
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East Toronto’s Local Arts Service Organization. We work to unite, inspire, and enhance east Toronto communities with the transformative power of the arts!✨
📣 Attention Toronto Artists! Apply to join us for our second annual Holiday Arts Market!❄️ Happening Sat Dec 6, 2025, 11am-4pm 🤲, and we are prioritizing local east end emerging artists who sell items that they make or design themselves. Deadline Oct 26, 2025. More: eastendarts.ca/call-for-art...
October 15, 2025 at 9:32 PM
✨Nuit Blanche East Danforth is TOMORROW!✨

NbED takes place Saturday October 4, 2025, 7pm-7am on the Danforth between Greenwood & Coxwell TTC Stations. We’ve got nearly 20 art installations for you to enjoy! Check out our hub map here! And share your experiences using #nbED25 eastendarts.ca/nbed
October 3, 2025 at 7:41 PM
📣 Nuit Blanche East Danforth happens Sat October 4, 7pm-7am, on Danforth Avenue between Coxwell & Greenwood Stations. Come dance away at an all-night forest-themed Silent Disco; view a multimedia kite installation; immerse yourself in a Bangla & English textile installation... eastendarts.ca/nbed25
September 25, 2025 at 10:18 PM
We Need Your Help to Bring our Forest-themed Silent Disco to life as part of Nuit Blanche East Danforth! Calling our east end community to lend us your artificial Holiday/Christmas trees for the night of Saturday October 4th🌲🌲🌲! Email us ASAP if you can help us out at: info@eastendarts.ca 😄 #Toronto
September 15, 2025 at 8:06 PM
The countdown is on to Nuit Blanche East Danforth🎉! Taking place on the Danforth between Greenwood & Coxwell TTC Stations, Saturday October 4th, 2025, 7pm-7am, come explore this year's hub under the theme “Translating the City”🤩! 18+ activations! #nbED25 #nbTO25 More info : eastendarts.ca/nbed25
September 12, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Free Cyanotype Workshop at the Park is BACK! 🌿

🗓️ Saturday August 23rd | 📍Dentonia Park. RSVP now at edgelandprojects@gmail.com

#artsTO #EastEndLove #EastEndArts #TorontoArts
August 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Here are some photos from our July From Here to Wear session 🌻!
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Our final session will be August 23 ☀️. The workshop is currently full, but you can still participate in our free, outdoor clothing swap!
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Learn more HERE 🔗: eastendarts.ca/from-here-to...
July 31, 2025 at 8:17 PM
📣Spread the word! We’re looking for some fun, art-loving volunteers to join us for Nuit Blanche East Danforth 2025 🌙🎉. Come be part of the biggest celebration of contemporary art in the east end!
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CLICK HERE to sign up 🔗:https://eastendarts.ca/volunteer-with-nuit-blanche-2025/
July 17, 2025 at 8:26 PM
📢 Call for Indigenous mural artists! North York Arts is seeking submissions for Art Connects, a community-led mural to be unveiled Earth Day 2026 at Gibson House Museum.

💸 $7,000 honorarium.
Deadline: July 25, 2025.

Apply 👉 form.jotform.com/251464719257...
July 17, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Come join us for the Opening Celebration of the exciting new 🦋Biidaasige Park 🌳located in Toronto’s East Portlands! Enjoy music, hands-on crafts, drumming, a butterfly parade, & more!

Dates: Sat July 19 & Sun July 20
Times: 11am-5pm each day
Location: 39 Commissioners St.
Cost: FREE
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July 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM
📣 Artists & creatives—if marketing feels awkward, don’t miss this FREE online workshop!

Sell Without Selling w/ Alisa Singh

✏️ Thurs, July 10 | 6–7PM EST
✏️ Zoom | Free to attend
✏️ forms.gle/XBwA9b2uhNUw...

Presented by East End Arts 💛

#SellWithoutSelling #EastEndArts
June 25, 2025 at 5:11 PM
🎤 Our first-ever Riverdale Mic kicked off May 2 with an incredible vibe of creativity & community! Join us for this FREE east-end open mic series—next dates: July 4, Sept 5, Nov 7!

📍St. Matthew’s Clubhouse, 6:30–8:30PM

🔗 eastendarts.ca/the-riverdal...
June 24, 2025 at 9:13 PM
🎉There’s a new mural in the East End! There will be a celebration in Dentonia Park THIS Wednesday, June 25th at 4-5:30PM for the completion of the community-youth mural project “We Are All Relatives.” All are welcome❤️!
June 23, 2025 at 9:36 PM
📣Calling all writers 📣! We’re partnering with our friends at Firefly Creative Writing 🩵 to offer a FREE spot to their “Keep Your Pen Moving” workshop this summer at St. Matthew's Clubhouse! The deadline to enter the bursary draw is SUNDAY at midnight ⏰!
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Enter HERE: eastendarts.ca/firefly-summ...
June 20, 2025 at 7:54 PM
🧡 June is #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth. At East End Arts, we honour this month by reflecting on our treaty responsibilities and celebrating the wrap-up of our 2025 season of The Beaded Path, a space for Indigenous-led learning, connection & creativity. #NIHM2025 #TheBeadedPath
June 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
We had such a great time at the opening night of the East End Kids Pride Art Exhibition ❤️🌈! The exhibition is OPEN at our Clubhouse until June 22, so come see it for yourself, and stop by our kid-friendly activity stations while you’re here 😊!

#EastEndKidsPride #EastEndLove #PrideToronto
June 18, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Our 2025 East End Kids Pride program is wrapping up with a beautiful art exhibition at St. Matthew’s Clubhouse 🎨🌈! From June 18-22, swing by to see the incredible artwork created by rainbow kids and youth from our East End Kids Pride art workshops ❤️! Learn more here: eastendarts.ca/kids-pride-a...
June 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM
We’re so excited to welcome back From Here to Wear ♻️ with Norwin Anne! Join us monthly this summer for clothing swaps + hands-on textile workshops that celebrate repair, reuse & slow fashion 🌱

📅 Jun 29, Jul 26, Aug 23
📍450 Broadview Ave

🔗 Register: forms.gle/PJxBesfHvqB5...
June 16, 2025 at 7:42 PM
📣Our 2025 Annual Arts Survey is LIVE until June 29th, 2025, and we want to hear from you ❤️! Your feedback will directly guide our arts programming for the years ahead 🙌. Fill it out and get the chance to WIN one of two $100 east end restaurant gift cards 😄. More HERE: eastendarts.ca/2025-east-en...
June 11, 2025 at 9:47 PM
🌈 Happy Pride Month from all of us at East End Arts!

We’re celebrating love, creativity & community—not just this month, but always. To our 2SLGBTQIA community: we see you, we celebrate you, we stand with you 💖🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

#PrideMonth #EastEndLove #QueerArt #PrideToronto
June 4, 2025 at 6:57 PM
✨Our very first Queer Arts Market is happening this Sunday, June 1st in Dentonia Park 🌈! This market is part of East End Kids Pride 2025 🦋. Come support queer artists and join us for a fun day in the sun☀️! To learn more about the featured artists, visit our website!: eastendarts.ca/queer-arts-m...
Queer Arts Market: Featured Artists - East End Arts
The Queer Arts Market at this year’s East End Kids Pride Parade & Celebration spotlights the vibrant creativity of local 2SLGBTQ+ artists. This curated collection of family-friendly artworks and handm...
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May 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
🌈The countdown is on to the 3rd annual East End Kids Pride Parade + Celebration!🌈

💙Sunday June 1, 2025
❤️10AM-2PM
💚Dentonia Park (Southwest Side)
💜All Ages, Families, Friends, & Allies!

Enjoy Performances, a Queer Arts Market, Art Stations, a Magical Parade & MORE: eastendarts.ca/kidspride2025/
May 28, 2025 at 8:46 PM
📣 We are looking for 40 senior artists/participants from East Toronto who want to join us for the second season of our program, Seniors in the East: Storybook Program. Aug 2025-March 2026. It's FREE, and all materials are provided📖. Learn more here: eastendarts.ca/participants...
#Toronto #Seniors
May 27, 2025 at 11:36 PM
We are excited 😊 to introduce a new monthly drop-in program at our Clubhouse called, The Seniors Creative Circle! 🟣🔵🟢
Held on the last Friday of every month, 12-3PM, come hang out with us to let your creativity flow 😃! You can RSVP at the link, or just show up: eastendarts.ca/seniorscreat...
May 23, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Are you an artist interested in sharing your craft 🎨? We’re seeking applications from paper-based artists and arts facilitators to lead Zoom workshops for our program, Seniors in the East: Storybook Program, Chapter Two 🩵! Learn more and apply HERE: eastendarts.ca/callforartis...
May 22, 2025 at 8:19 PM