Montgomery's Inn

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11/29/09--13:32: Local Theatre (chan 3140951)

Local Theatre For details click here for the current events calendar. Montgomery’s Inn is home to the talented and innovative Humber River Shakespeare Company and hosts performances of Shakespearean repertoire, adapted classics, and commissioned plays. The Sonnet Show SPRING – Sample experimental theatre and see specially commissioned one-act plays inspired by Shakespeare’s sonnets. Shakespeare in [...]


11/29/09--13:50: Songs & Stories (chan 3140951)

Songs & Stories For details click here for the current events calendar Fabled City Stories MARCH – Learn surprising true stories of Montgomery’s Inn’s past, presented as part of the Toronto Storytelling Festival. Ghostly Tales OCTOBER – Get ready for a fright as storyteller Nan Brien spins a web of enchantment with spine-tingling ghostly tales. [...]


11/29/09--13:52: Community Outreach (chan 3140951)

Community Outreach We come to you with entertaining programs for groups. Music from the Inn Talented musicians perform toe-tapping music on period instruments: traditional British and Irish music for fiddle and flute regimental marching tunes for fife and drum dance tunes for fiddle and bellows-style bagpipes Heritage Talks A knowledgeable speaker presents illustrated talks on [...]


11/29/09--14:01: For Adults & Seniors (chan 3140951)

Programs for Adults & Seniors Click here to view details in the current events calendar. Write Your Memoirs Workshop Series SEPTEMBER to DECEMBER 2011 – Fall Series – 10 Wednesdays JANUARY to MARCH 2012 – Winter Series – 10 Wednesdays Join workshop leader Gayle Dzis and write your life story in a supportive group setting. [...]


11/29/09--14:01: For Young People (chan 3140951)

Programs for Young People Click here to view details in the current events calendar. March Break at the Inn MARCH – Register early for this four-day afternoon program featuring traditional cooking, games, storytelling and crafts. Gingerbread House Workshop NOVEMBER / DECEMBER – Let master baker Monika Paradi guide you in making a gingerbread house to [...]


11/29/09--14:02: For Schools (chan 3140951)

Programs for Schools Kids love our engaging educational programs! Magda Marches On JK to Grade 2 / 1.5 hours / $3.98+HST per student This hands-on program uses puppetry and storytelling to explore the activities of daily life in an 1840s inn. Discover the Inn with Magda, the Montgomery’s eccentric cat, and help cook with the [...]


11/30/09--20:50: Seasonal Teas (chan 3140951)

Seasonal Teas For details click here for the current events calendar. St Patrick’s Day Tea March 17 / 1:00 to 4:00pm Celebrate this Saint’s Day with tea-time specialties from the Emerald Isle. $10 per person, includes a tour of the Inn, bake sale, and Irish music Victoria Day Tea Third Monday in May / 1:00 [...]


12/01/09--20:16: Visit the Inn (chan 3140951)

Visit the Inn Montgomery’s Inn welcomes locals and travelers, just as it did long ago. Montgomery’s Inn is one of ten museums owned and operated by City of Toronto Cultural Services. Click here for information about city museums. HOURS Open Tuesday to Sunday Museum: 1:00 to 5:00pm Tearoom: 2:00 to 4:00pm Special hours for events [...]


12/02/09--19:15: Villages of Etobicoke (chan 3140951)

Villages of Etobicoke Situated on the north shore of Lake Ontario, the former municipality of Etobicoke covers an area of over 125 sq.km. (48 sq.mi.), from the Humber River in the east to Etobicoke Creek and the Indian Line in the west, and to Steeles Avenue in the north. Within this territory lies an increasingly [...]


12/02/09--22:14: Tearoom Article (chan 3140951)

Taking Tea at Montgomery’s Inn by Peter Kuitenbrouwer, National Post, May 2009 With Victoria Day upon us, it is fitting we pay a visit to Toronto’s least visible and most under-appreciated ethnic group: the British… Yesterday I joined them for a jolly good tea at Montgomery’s Inn, which Thomas Montgomery of Ulster erected in 1830, [...]