Upcoming Events
EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT
In the Innis Cafe: "1001 Nights of Storytelling." Every Friday night since 1978, storytellers and listeners have been gathering in downtown Toronto for an open evening of oral stories. Each Friday night is unique, and everyone is welcome to come and listen, come and tell. Suggested donation: $5. 8pm - 10:30pm. For more information visit www.1001fridays.org
April 26 - May 4
Hot Docs Film Festival is back at Innis Town Hall starting April 26th and running until May 4th. For screening details and ticket information please visit hotdocs.ca
Wednesday May 1
The Academy for Lifelong Learning presents: Spring Talks. Mohammed Fadel lectures on the topic of The Arab Spring began by overthrowing authoritarian rulers. What will it take to build successful democracies? Coffee is served at 9:45am with the lecture beginning at 10:15 am on Wednesday May 1st. Admission is free for members and $10 for non-members. For more information about upcoming lectures please visit allto.ca
Tuesday May 7
On Tuesday May 7th at 7:30pm the Paradigm Shift Project presents the international premiere screening of As Forças Das Favelas: Grassroots Solutions from Rio De Janeiro as well as the Canadian premiere screening of Greening the Island of the Gods, on community solutions to Bali’s garbage crisis. Admission is $10. Please visit here for tickets and futher info.
Wednesday May 8
The Academy for Lifelong Learning presents: Spring Talks. Lyndsay Green lectures on the topic of The Perfect Home for a Long Life: Choosing the Right Retirement Lifestyle for You. Coffee is served at 9:45am with the lecture beginning at 10:15 am on Wednesday May 8th. Admission is free for members and $10 for non-members. For more information about upcoming lectures please visit allto.ca
Thursday May 9
The Toronto Comic Arts Festival presents a screening of Tekkon Kinkreet on Thursday May 9th at 7pm. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the film’s director, Michael Arias, and creator Taiyo Matsumoto himself! The Q&A will be followed by a brief signing. For more details about the screening and TCAF please visit here.
May 10 & May 11
The Breakthroughs Film Festival is at Innis Town Hall on Friday May 10th and Saturday May 11th. For festival details and screening information please visit here.
May 14 & 16
Vita is hosting a complimentary screening of the documentary Doctored on May 14th and May 16th at 7pm. Proceeds will go to the Grocery Foundation - providing kids all across Toronto with hot meals. Email your reservation to info[at]vitahealthclinic[dot]com or visit here for further details.
Wednesday May 15
The Academy for Lifelong Learning presents: Spring Talks. Alanna Mitchell lectures on the topic of Why Oil and Water Don't Mix: How We're Harming the Ocean. Coffee is served at 9:45am with the lecture beginning at 10:15 am on Wednesday May 15th. Admission is free for members and $10 for non-members. For more information about upcoming lectures please visit allto.ca
Saturday May 25
Sustain Ontario presents Food, Farms, Fish and Finance: A Keynote by Michael Shuman on Saturday May 25th at 7pm. Admission is $20 and registration is required. For event registration and further details please visit here.
Sunday May 26
Asian Heritage Month Film Festival is at Innis Town Hall on Sunday May 26th starting at 2:30pm. Please register for the event by emailing asianheritagecanadian[at]yahoo[dot]ca or visit here for further Asian Heritage Month details.
Thursday May 30
CINSSU and eOne present a sneak preview of The Kings of Summer on Thursday May 30th at 6pm. Admission for passholders only. A rush line may be available. Please see CINSSU for passes and further information or search "Cinema Studies Student Union" on facebook.
Friday May 31
Innis College and The Cinema Studies Institute present a special screening of Deepa Mehta's Midnight's Children on Friday May 31st at 6:30pm. Admission by reservation. Please email rsvp[dot]innis[at]utoronto[dot]ca to reserve your place. For more information please visit here.
Saturday June 1
The Canadian Sport Film Festival is at Innis Town Hall on Saturday June 1st. For further festival details and screening information please visit here.
Saturday June 1
The Toronto Korean Film Festival is at Innis Town Hall on Saturday June 1st at 2pm. For festival information and screening details please visit tkff.ca
Thursday June 6
The Toronto Korean Film Festival is at Innis Town Hall on Thursday June 6th at 7pm. For festival information and screening details please visit tkff.ca
Friday June 7
The Toronto Korean Film Festival is at Innis Town Hall on Friday June 7th at 6:30pm. For festival information and screening details please visit tkff.ca
Saturday June 8
The Toronto Korean Film Festival is at Innis Town Hall on Saturday June 8th at 4pm. For festival information and screening details please visit tkff.ca
Friday June 14
Sabrina Jalees brings The Brown Listed Tour to Innis Town Hall on Friday June 14th. Tickets are $20 and are available here. Doors open at 7:30pm and the show starts at 8pm. For more info about Sabrina please visit here.
Saturday June 15
The Toronto Youth Shorts Film Festival is at Innis Town Hall Saturday June 15th. For festival details please visit here.
PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS PLEASE NOTE: the following are public events taking place at Innis Town Hall. This list does not include private functions so it does not give a complete picture of the theatre's availability. For full information about available dates please email TOWN [dot] HALL [at] UTORONTO [dot] CA. Thank you!