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SUMMARY:Botanical Inspiration + Footwear Panel Discussion at the TBG
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $20/per person\, Free for Friends of the BSM\nWhen: Wednesday\, October 11 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm\nWhere: Toronto Botanical Garden\, 777 Lawrence Ave E\, Toronto\, ON M3C 1P2\nBUY TICKETS  \nFlowers on footwear and flowers in gardens! Inspired by our current exhibit In Bloom: Flowers & Footwear\, Toronto Botanical Garden welcomes you to join this panel discussion on the cultural meaning and signification of the botanical choices we make in textile adornment\, garden design\, and shoemaking. Experts speakers Elizabeth Semmelhack\, Director and Senior Curator at the Bata Shoe Museum\, sustainable footwear designer Nelson Silva\, and TBG’s Director of Horticulture\, Roger Gettig will explore concepts of design\, planning\, materials\, and cycles of status of botanical inspiration.   \nEvening Agenda\n6:30 pm – Doors Open\n6:00 pm to 6:55 pm – TBG Floral Designers will be making adornments for attendees\n7:00 pm to 7:10 pm Introduction to TBG’s Floral Design Certificate\n7:10 pm Panel discussion begins \nLight refreshments will be available. \nTo redeem your Friends of the BSM discount\, please email info@batashoemuseum.ca. For any questions or concerns about the event\, please email programsupport@torontobotanicalgarden.ca \nABOUT TORONTO BOTANICAL GARDEN:\nToronto Botanical Garden (TBG) offers an array of themed gardens spanning nearly four acres\, designed to educate and inspire adjacent to Wilket Creek\, Don Valley Ravine\, and Edwards Gardens. They offer a complete range of innovative indoor\, outdoor and online learning experiences for all ages and maintain Canada’s largest private horticultural library. Their LEED Silver Certified Building with an energy-efficient sloping green roof and ecologically conscious design include indoor/outdoor event and learning spaces\, a garden shop\, and a seasonal café. \nMEET THE SPEAKERS:\n\nABOUT ROGER GETTIG: \n \nRoger Gettig\, TBG Director of Horticulture says a botanical garden is a living museum. ‘Living’ means we must have healthy and beautiful plant collections while ‘museum’ signifies the need to document and verify all the plant information\, map their locations\, and curate them over time. \n\n\nABOUT ELIZABETH SEMMELHACK: \n \nHaving curated over 20 exhibits\, Elizabeth Semmelhack\, Director and Senior Curator at the Bata Shoe Museum\, applies her extensive cultural art history to exploring the multiple roles and meanings of footwear through innovative and engaging exhibitions\, her most recent oeuvre In Bloom: Flowers and Footwear explores natures botanical inspiration.\n \n\nABOUT NELSON SILVA: \n \nFootwear designer Nelson Silva has more than 20 years professional experience in the field and focuses on sustainability and innovation in footwear.
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SUMMARY:BSM x Music Gallery Presents: Shoe Horn
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $20 Advance\, $25 Door\, $15 Friends of the BSM\, Music Gallery Members and Low Income and Arts Workers\nWhen: Thursday\, October 12\, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm\, Doors open at 7:00 pm\nWhere: Bata Shoe Museum\, 327 Bloor St. W.\, Toronto\, ON M5S 1W7\nBUY TICKETS  \nThe BSM is excited to partner with the Music Gallery as part of their annual X AVANT XVIII festival for a musical takeover of the Bata Shoe Museum. Peruse the galleries while being serenaded by the sounds of some of Toronto’s best improvisers featuring Tegan Dietsch\, Lina Allemano\, Why Be Normal\, Tom Richards\, Annie Elgie \nCurated by Joe Strutt of the beloved series Track Could Bend\, eight artists will perform acoustic pieces sprinkled through the Bata Shoe Museum\, culminating in a concert at the end of the night. Expect shoe horns\, found percussion\, and (of course!) tap dancing. A playful celebration of curation\, thinking outside of the (shoe)box and of the incredible musicians that live in this city. \nACCESSIBILITY INFO \nThe Museum is wheelchair accessible. Public hallways are wide enough to allow people using wheelchairs and other mobility devices to move easily through the building. There is elevator access to all public floors. \nSAFER SPACE \nWe expect all attendees and community members to respect one another\, and to respect the work that was created for you to explore. We will not tolerate harm or harmful behaviour of any kind. View The Music Gallery’s policy here. \nLEARN MORE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231020T193000
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SUMMARY:HOT DOCS Podcast Festival x Articles of Interest ft. Aurora James and Elizabeth Semmelhack
DESCRIPTION:Cost: $36/per person\nWhen: Friday\, October 20 at 7:30 pm (Doors Open at 7:00 pm)\nWhere: Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema\, 506 Bloor St W\, Toronto\, ON M5S 1Y3\nBUY TICKETS  \nNamed one of the 10 best podcasts of the year by The New Yorker and The New York Times\, Avery Trufelman’s hit fashion podcast Articles of Interest dives deep into what we wear. \nFor this live episode\, Trufelman teams up with influential designer and activist Aurora James and director and senior curator of the Bata Shoe Museum Elizabeth Semmelhack for what is sure to be a memorable conversation. \nTake an immersive journey through the aesthetic influences and creative practice of the Toronto-raised\, NYC-based James\, who recently graced the cover of Vogue: from the founding of her award-winning label\, Brother Vellies\, to her groundbreaking campaigns on behalf of Black businesses in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder. \nSharing examples from the growing international collection at Toronto’s own Bata Shoe Museum\, these three brilliant fashion minds will bring to life the history and innovations which shape the contemporary design practices of footwear.  \nOn the Hot Docs stage\, these influential tastemakers will discuss the world of shoes\, along with James’s new memoir\, Wildflower\, and her innovative design practices which have led to zeitgeist-defining pieces for the likes of Beyoncé\, Nicki Minaj and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. \nStarting October 20\, you can also see the Olivia stiletto heels by Brother Vellies which appeared in Jordan Casteel’s portrait of Aurora on Vogue’s September 2020 issue. The Olivia will be on view in Behind the Scenes gallery for a limited time. \nLEARN MORE  \nPRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231028T100000
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SUMMARY:Trick or Treat at the BSM
DESCRIPTION:Cost: Free (conditions apply)\nWhen: Saturday\, October 28 (10:00 am to 5:00 pm) and Sunday\, October 29 (12:00 pm to 5:00 pm)\nWhere: Bata Shoe Museum (327 Bloor St. W.) \nThis Halloween we will be celebrating in costume and invite you to join us! Youth and kids aged 17 and under who visit in costume will receive FREE admission*. There will be trick-or-treating stations throughout the museum**\, and hands-on crafts for the whole family! Our ever-popular iSpy game cards and try-on station will also be available to add to the family-friendly fun.  \n* Kids must be accompanied by an adult. Adults do not qualify for free entry.\n** Quantities are limited  \nBUY TICKETS
URL:https://batashoemuseum.ca/event/trick-or-treat-at-the-bsm/
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SUMMARY:Trick or Treat at the BSM
DESCRIPTION:Cost: Free (conditions apply)\nWhen: Saturday\, October 28 (10:00 am to 5:00 pm) and Sunday\, October 29 (12:00 pm to 5:00 pm)\nWhere: Bata Shoe Museum (327 Bloor St. W.) \nThis Halloween we will be celebrating in costume and invite you to join us! Youth and kids aged 17 and under who visit in costume will receive FREE admission*. There will be trick-or-treating stations throughout the museum**\, and hands-on crafts for the whole family! Our ever-popular iSpy game cards and try-on station will also be available to add to the family-friendly fun.  \n* Kids must be accompanied by an adult. Adults do not qualify for free entry.\n** Quantities are limited  \nBUY TICKETS
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