July Journeys

July Journeys

Summer is a time for vacations and exploration. Check out our recommendations for some July journeys you can take.

Drawing on canvas by a. portia ehrhardt
Drawing on canvas by a. portia ehrhardt

U of T Student Art Exhibitions

Take in art exhibitions featuring works by undergraduate students in visual studies programs across U of T’s three campuses, as well as works by graduating students in the master of visual studies program. A range of media, styles, and artistic expressions combine to create an intriguing and thought-provoking experience.

Cost: Free 
Date: May 21 – July 27, 2024
Location: Online (Undergraduate), Art Museum at the University of Toronto (in University College) | 15 King’s College Circle (Graduate)

Benevolence Hall
Benevolence Hall

The Reset: Benevolence Hall by Kevin Matthew Wong

Benevolence Hall is a is a unique immersive experience that invites us all to consider our relationships to Canada based on our unique journeys and family ties, through the lens of the Hakka Chinese diaspora. The installation features a reading room, a documentary film and even a custom video installation called “Moon Gate.”

Cost: Free
Date: Every Saturday May 18, 2024 – August 4, 2024 | 2pm – 3pm
Location: The Market Gallery | 95 Front Street East, 2nd Floor | Toronto

Lavazza Inclucity Film Festival
Lavazza Inclucity Film Festival

2024 Lavazza Inclucity Film Festival

If you’re a film fan who appreciates diversity, check out this festival featuring some of the best international films. The Distillery District will become the backdrop for international selections that will promote discussion and demonstrate the power of diverse cinematic voices. Enjoy special guest appearances, food, and more.

Cost: $18 – $35
Date: June 27, 2024 – July 21, 2024
Location: The Distillery Historic District | 55 Mill Street | Toronto

Lavazza Inclucity Film Festival
Puzzle of Sentiments (detail), 2023, collage by Alishah Ahmad

In Dimension: Personal and Collective Narratives

Take in this exhibition by young emerging visual artists who have engaged in workshops and hands-on learning to develop their photography and storytelling processes.

Cost: Free
Date: Every Saturday May 9, 2024 – August 3, 2024
Location: The Image Centre | 33 Gould Street

Canadian Multicultural Peruvian Fest Poster
Canadian Multicultural Peruvian Fest Poster

Canadian Multicultural Peruvian Fest 2024

If you want to experience being “Peruvian for the Day,” swing by this family-friendly festival. Celebrate Peruvian heritage, culture and food, as well as Peruvian and Latin American music and dances.

Cost: Free 
Date: July 27-28, 2024
Location: Yonge-Dundas Square | 1 Dundas St E