Category: Current Events

  • WTJHS November 5th Meeting and Talk by Henry Knight

    WTJHS November 5th Meeting and Talk by Henry Knight

    “Dominion: The Stained Glass Legacy of William Potts” By Henry Knight William F. Potts is Toronto’s most lost great artist. With his two assistants, John Hurst and Joseph Schneider, he designed almost all of Toronto’s Victorian stained glass windows. Then his name was forgotten. Toronto artist Henry Knight has worked for years to find those names.…

  • Join us for the Haunted Junction Pub Crawl with Neil Ross. The Third Hilarious and Horrifying year! Spirits Meet Spirits in a Railway Town! 

    Join us for the Haunted Junction Pub Crawl with Neil Ross. The Third Hilarious and Horrifying year! Spirits Meet Spirits in a Railway Town! 

    Junction folklorist/raconteur Neil Ross introduces an audience of inquiring Junctionites to the ghosts, phantasms, and demons that haunt the buildings they visit and streets they walk every day. We meet the mind-boggling Junction Ghost of 1907 — which enthralled the community — the Phantom Rider of High Park, the Woman in White of Gunns Road…

  • Junction: Dry No More

    Junction: Dry No More

    “Junction: Dry No More” Is a weekend of prohibition-inspired events along Dundas St. West! There will be a series of immersive events across the Junction, celebrating the neighbourhood’s history, culture, and community spirit. From live music and art installations to signature cocktails, food tastings and family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. For this…

  • WTJHS Meeting and Talk by Lorne Clayton

    WTJHS Meeting and Talk by Lorne Clayton

    “I’ve Got A Story: Recollections of Life in the Junction,” by Lorne Clayton  Thanks for joining us at WTJHS October meeting and Lorne’s Talk! Click the button below for a link to a recording of our meeting and Lorne’s talk! Lorne’s presentation will draw from his book, “I’ve Got A Story: Recollections of Life in…