327 Bloor St W, Toronto · on the Toronto board
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $5–$39
NEW! Every second Friday of the month until the end of 2026, we will remain open until 9 pm (we usually close at 5 pm!) for all to enjoy, with special free programming new each week plus access to all current exhibitions. This week: Button Making Explore self-expression through button making, a simp
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $65
Join Toronto-based Cree-Métis artist Marissa Magneson for a beginner-friendly beading workshop. Through this hands-on workshop, participants will walk away with a greater understanding of Indigenous beadwork, tools, and techniques as they work to complete a small beaded Orange Shirt pin. No experien
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $25
Date: Thursday, September 17, 2026Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pmLocation: Bata Shoe Museum, 327 Bloor St. W.Tickets: $25 Join us for a fascinating evening with archaeologist Elizabeth Greene, whose extensive research at Vindolanda has helped reshape our understanding of life on the edge of the Roman Empire
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · Free–$20
Honouring the experiences of Residential School survivors, join us for an intimate and insightful conversation with Ojibwe Kwe author, educator, and Residential School survivor, Karen Chaboyer, to commemorate Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Tea and bannock will be pro
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $5–$39
NEW! Every second Friday of the month until the end of 2026, we will remain open until 9 pm (we usually close at 5 pm!) for all to enjoy, with special free programming new each week plus access to all current exhibitions. This week: Sketching Join us for an evening of sketching the incredible footwe
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $65
Join us for a day of creativity, connection, and cultural learning in this hands-on Indigenous beading workshop led by Natalie Ortiz. Participants will learn how to create beautiful Beaded Flat Stitch Ojibway Flowers while exploring the rich traditions and teachings behind this intricate art form.
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $30
Step into the world of footwear design with Shoe Design 101, a hands-on introductory course led by Toronto-based designer and shoemaker Jasmine Martins. In this workshop, participants will learn the foundations of shoe design from sketching silhouettes and choosing materials to understanding proport
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto
Celebrate Halloween at the Bata Shoe Museum with a day of family-friendly spooky fun and activities. Enjoy a variety of festive activities throughout the museum, including hands-on Halloween crafts, a museum-wide “trick-or-treat” scavenger hunt, and our ever-popular iSpy game cards. Step into all-da
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $65
In honour of Remembrance Day and National Indigenous Veterans Day, join Natalie Ortiz for a meaningful afternoon of beading, reflection, and remembrance. In this hands-on workshop, participants will create a beautiful beaded poppy while learning about the significance of poppies as symbols of rememb
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $5–$39
NEW! Every second Friday of the month until the end of 2026, we will remain open until 9 pm (we usually close at 5 pm!) for all to enjoy, with special free programming new each week plus access to all current exhibitions. This week: Friendship Bracelet Making Join us for an evening of crafting frien
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $50
Inspired by our current exhibition, André Perugia: A Design Legend Unveiled, step into the bold and imaginative world of André Perugia in this hands-on linocut workshop inspired by the visionary footwear designer’s sculptural and avant-garde creations. Participants will learn the fundamentals of lin
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $20
Beads may be small and intricate, but their histories reveal powerful stories of identity, value, and status. In celebration of One Bead After Another: Beaded Footwear From Around the World, join Director & Senior Curator Elizabeth Semmelhack for an informative and illuminating exploration of beadwo
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $5–$39
This is our final Late Night of 2026! Every second Friday of the month we've remained open until 9 pm (we usually close at 5 pm!) for all to enjoy, with special free programming new each week plus access to all current exhibitions. This week: Collage Holiday Cards Design your own holiday cards insp
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto · $60
Join Indigenous artist Marissa Magneson for an immersive workshop where you’ll learn the art of beading to create your own custom hoop earrings. Marissa will guide you through beading techniques and share the cultural significance behind this beautiful craft. This workshop is perfect for those looki