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April 9, 2025 to December 20, 2025

The 52: An Exhibition

Spanning from the 1800s until today, this exhibition shines a spotlight on the change-makers, rebels, and revolutionaries within Toronto’s 52%. While some of these women’s stories are well known, others have gone relatively untold until today.

May 21 to October 12, 2025

Home Game: Toronto Loves Basketball

Chronicles the love story between a city and a sport. Even before the Toronto Raptors and the rallying cry We the North”, basketball in Toronto was deeply rooted in the evolving social and cultural conditions of our city and its people.

Events

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Saturday, June 28, 2025 | 2:00pm-3:30pm

Curatorial Tours: In Her Own Words with Cheri DiNovo

Join a tour with Cheri DiNovo, one of the 52 women, as she shares stories, memories & insights.

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 and Monday, September 1, 2025 | 11:00am-8:00pm

Workshop: Jam, Make, Play, Watch ​

Drop in for a full day of basketball-inspired fun from jersey design and creative workshops to skill challenges and outdoor films. Celebrate the sport, culture, and community stories behind Home Game through hands-on activities and all-ages programming.

July 11 to 13, 2025

Block by Block: Reimagining Toronto

What would you build if you could reshape Toronto? A community kitchen? A new park? A place to heal? Block by Block: Reimagining Toronto invites visitors of all ages to become city-builders through a fun, hands-on activity that blends imagination with civic engagement.

Thursday Jul 17, 2025 | 7:00pm-8:30pm

Panel: It’s More Than Sneakers and a Ball

This panel explores the real costs of youth basketball from access to opportunity and how local leaders like Dalton Higgins, Drew Ebanks, Warren Ward, and Nakissa Koomalsingh, are reshaping the game to uplift community, equity, and lasting impact.

June 14, July 19, August 16, September 20, 2025 | 1:00pm-2:00pm

Curatorial Tours: Home Game

Join a guided tour and explore Toronto’s basketball history through curatorial insights, untold stories, and iconic artifacts that celebrate the city’s deep connection to the sport. Discover how basketball shaped generations of Torontonians from community courts to professional dreams.

Saturday, July 26, 2025 | 2:00pm-3:30pm

Curatorial Tours: In Her Own Words with Rosemary Sadlier

Join a tour with Rosemary Sadlier, one of the 52 women, as she her shares stories, memories & insights.

Thursday, August 21, 2025 | 6:30pm-8:00pm

Panel: A Community Sport on the Court

Explore how basketball fosters belonging, connection and postive change. This panel is moderated by Home Game curator Perry King and features local leaders like Christian Blake (MLSE Launchpad) and Jamal Burger (Kickback Foundation).

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 | 7:00 PM

Hello & Welcome Live Podcast

Join Canada’s most followed basketball media personalities Will Lou and Alex Wong along with Jerome Chang, as they talk Raptors highlights, NBA insights and other colour commentary about the intersection of basketball and Toronto culture.

Thursday, September 18, 2025 | 6:30pm-8:00pm

Panel: Art, Culture & Basketball

Multidisciplinary artists Danielle Howard, Jordan Sook, Leticia Ridley and O’shane Howard join us to explore how basketball fuels creative expression, from fashion and street art to performance and photography.

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Digital Collections

Meet The 52

Meet The 52

Digital Exhibits
Explore the full list of 52 remarkable women that make up the foundation of our multi-year project.
Derailed: The History of Black Railway Porters in Canada

Derailed: The History of Black Railway Porters in Canada

Digital Exhibits
All aboard! This multimedia digital exhibition produced by Museum of Toronto in collaboration with author/scholar Cecil Foster.
1851: Spirit and Voice

1851: Spirit and Voice

Digital Exhibits
A theatrical revisiting of the 1851 North American Convention of Colored Freemen.