Join the editors of “Souvenirs of Toronto Sports” for an exploration of rarely-seen objects from 200 years of Toronto’s athletics history.
April marks an important time for sports in Toronto: baseball season begins while hockey and basketball playoffs kick off. Join Matthew Blackett and Wayne Reeves, co-editors of Spacing’s “Souvenirs of Toronto Sports,” to discuss Toronto’s ongoing love of sports, illustrated through rarely-seen artifacts held by the City of Toronto collections.
Presenters:
Matthew Blackett is the publisher, creative director and one of the founders of Spacing magazine. He is also a graphic artist, product designer, and deeply-committed advocate for Toronto.
Wayne Reeves is chief curator emeritus for Toronto History History Museums, where he oversaw the City’s artifact and fine art collections and developed major exhibitions for the City’s 10 historic site museums.
This event is open to the public; pre-registration is required via Eventbrite. A link to join the Zoom webinar will be emailed to registrants prior to the online event. Please be sure to check your Spam folder if you do not receive a confirmation email from Eventbrite following registration.
Donor support allows us to offer this digital event without charging a ticket fee. If you share our passion for accessible and inclusive heritage programming, we invite you to include a donation with registration. Gifts of $20+ will receive a charitable tax receipt.
We're celebrating 25 years of touring through the city with groups, learning some fun facts, little-known stories, and about the amazing people that have contributed to Toronto's heritage.
Many of our tours are developed and led by those who are part of our Emerging Historians program.
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