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September 2019

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Toronto Biennial of Art: Sinaaqpagiaqtuut/The Long-Cut

September 21, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Sinaaqpagiaqtuut/The Long-Cut is a youth-led procession created by Embassy of Imagination and produced by PA System. It is co-commissioned and co-presented by The Bentway and the Toronto Biennial of Art (TBA) as part of the latter's inaugural event, running from September 21 – December 1, 2019.

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Blue Guerrilla: Building Medicine Gardens w/ Toronto Green Community

September 26, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Blue Guerrilla is a series of hands-on training and urban exploration walks to understand, reclaim and celebrate nature in our city by learning about water. On September 26 join Alexandra Langford-Pezzo, owner of L.P Design, for a workshop on building medicine gardens.

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EVENT POSTPONED TO SPRING 2020: Bellwoods to Bentway Park Crawl w/ David Suzuki Foundation

September 29, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

The Butterflyway Parade is a musical butterfly-filled parade crawl from Trinity Bellwoods to The Bentway that highlights the connections between urban green spaces in Toronto, as well as the importance of pollinating species.

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October 2019

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Blue Guerrilla: Lost Rivers and Found Stories w/ Toronto Green Community

October 3, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Blue Guerrilla is a series of hands-on training and urban exploration walks to understand, reclaim and celebrate nature in our city by learning about water. On October 3, join Lost Rivers and Rivers Rising for a walk on lost rivers and found stories.

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Nuit Blanche Toronto: Creation : Destruction

October 5, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - October 6, 2019 @ 7:00 am

The Bentway will be a location hub for Nuit Blanche Toronto this year, presenting two works as part of the exhibition Creation : Destruction, curated by Layne Hinton and Rui Pimenta (Toronto), the curatorial duo behind Art Spin.

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Blue Guerrilla: Building Earth-friendly Landscapes w/ Toronto Green Community

October 10, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Blue Guerrilla is a series of hands-on training and urban exploration walks to understand, reclaim and celebrate nature in our city by learning about water. On October 10, join RAINscapeTO for a workshop on building earth-friendly landscapes.

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Curator’s Talk with Layne Hinton and Rui Pimenta

October 12, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

A talk discussing Gareth Lichty’s installation Hoarding, which wraps the pillars of The Bentway in hazard tape, creating a monumental, immersive installation.

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Howl’oween

October 26, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Trick or Treat! Join The Bentway, PetSmart, and Bark 'n Yapp to celebrate the spooky season with an exciting pup costume parade.

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November 2019

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Arts & Recreation: The Bentway Artist in Residency Information Session

November 30, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Join The Bentway staff team for a comprehensive information session about the 2020 Arts and Recreation Artist Residency.

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December 2019

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The Bentway Skate Trail – Holiday Season

December 20, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - January 5, 2020 @ 9:00 pm

Winter 2019/2020

Over the holidays, The Bentway transforms into a uniquely urban winter wonderland with the opening of our 220 metre skate trail - seven days a week from 12 - 9 p.m. An on-site winter village will offer hot chocolate and both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for skaters and spectators, while warming stations will help visitors get toasty before getting back on the ice.

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Scotiabank Next Generation Celebration

December 22, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Winter 2019/2020

Visit The Bentway Skate Trail on Sunday, December 22 from 1-3pm to #SkateThe8 with Carlton the Bear (the Official Mascot of the Toronto Maple Leafs) and meet Shayne Corson (NHL alumni and talented left-winger) in support of the Toronto Maple Leafs Next Generation Game.

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The Bentway Polar Bear Skate

December 29, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Winter 2019/2020

Much like the Polar Bear Dip, but with a twist! Join us for our second annual Polar Bear Skate on Sunday, December 29, to skate The Bentway Skate Trail in your bathing suit.

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January 2020

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The Bentway Skate Trail – Winter Season

January 6 @ 5:00 pm - February 17 @ 9:00 pm

Winter 2019/2020

The Bentway transforms into a uniquely urban winter wonderland with our 220 metre, figure-eight skate trail. An on-site winter village will offer hot chocolate and both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages for skaters and spectators, while warming stations will help visitors get toasty before getting back on the ice.

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PA Day at The Bentway Skate Trail

January 17 @ 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Winter 2019/2020

Snow day! Spend the PA day at The Bentway's uniquely urban winter wonderland skating our 220 metre, figure-eight skate trail.

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February 2020

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Family Day at The Bentway Skate Trail

February 17 @ 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Winter 2019/2020

Bring your family and friends down to The Bentway's uniquely urban winter wonderland to skate our 220 metre, figure-eight skate trail for the Family Day holiday.

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The Bentway Skate Trail – Winter Extension

February 18 @ 5:00 pm - March 22 @ 9:00 pm

Winter 2019/2020

An exciting new partnership with CBC Sports in support of their coverage of the World Figure Skating Championships will extend The Bentway Skate Trail season to March 22, 2020! 

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The Bentway Skate Trail – Meet & Greet with Asher Hill & Andrew Poje

February 22 @ 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Winter 2019/2020

Join Asher Hill & Andrew Poje for a special Q&A followed by a public skate with some of Canada's top figure skating talent!

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March 2020

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The Bentway Skate Trail – World Figure Skating Championship Viewings

March 18 @ 12:00 pm - March 22 @ 9:00 pm

Winter 2019/2020

Watch complete competition coverage from CBCSports.ca skate-side at The Bentway! 

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August 2020

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Public Space Fellowship Program Information Session

August 6 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Spring/Summer 2020

An online information session with The Bentway to learn more about the Public Space Fellowship Program & the Safe in Public Space initiative

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August 9, 2020 | Communal Picnic with The Depanneur

August 9 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Spring/Summer 2020

Beginning August 9, The Bentway will offer weekly three-course picnic meal packages for neighbours and community members to pick up and enjoy on-site or at home featuring chefs and food offerings as curated by Toronto restaurant and innovative “culinary talent showcase” The Depanneur.

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August 16, 2020 | Communal Picnic with The Depanneur

August 16 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Spring/Summer 2020

Beginning August 9, The Bentway will offer weekly three-course picnic meal packages for neighbours and community members to pick up and enjoy on-site or at home featuring chefs and food offerings as curated by Toronto restaurant and innovative “culinary talent showcase” The Depanneur.

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August 23, 2020 | Communal Picnic with The Depanneur

August 23 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Spring/Summer 2020

Beginning August 9, The Bentway will offer weekly three-course picnic meal packages for neighbours and community members to pick up and enjoy on-site or at home featuring chefs and food offerings as curated by Toronto restaurant and innovative “culinary talent showcase” The Depanneur.

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August 30, 2020 | Communal Picnic with The Depanneur

August 30 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Spring/Summer 2020

Beginning August 9, The Bentway will offer weekly three-course picnic meal packages for neighbours and community members to pick up and enjoy on-site or at home featuring chefs and food offerings as curated by Toronto restaurant and innovative “culinary talent showcase” The Depanneur.

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September 2020

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September 6, 2020 | Communal Picnic with The Depanneur

September 6 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Spring/Summer 2020

Communal Picnic happens every Sunday, August 9-September 13 REGISTER >> Following the success of our 2019 Communal Table dinner series partnership, The Depanneur & The Bentway have teamed up again to envision a new kind of shared culinary experience amidst the challenges posed by physical distancing. Although we cannot come together as we did before, Communal Picnic offers a public, collective experience in the spirit of Communal Table, while ensuring a safe and responsible environment for our community. Beginning August…

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September 13, 2020 | Communal Picnic with The Depanneur

September 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Spring/Summer 2020

Communal Picnic happens every Sunday, August 9-September 13 REGISTER >> Following the success of our 2019 Communal Table dinner series partnership, The Depanneur & The Bentway have teamed up again to envision a new kind of shared culinary experience amidst the challenges posed by physical distancing. Although we cannot come together as we did before, Communal Picnic offers a public, collective experience in the spirit of Communal Table, while ensuring a safe and responsible environment for our community. Beginning August…

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