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SUMMARY:Soccer Sundays: Celebrating World Cultures
DESCRIPTION:Date: Sunday\, July 5\, 2026\nTime: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm\nLocation: Bata Shoe Museum\, 327 Bloor St. W.\nTickets: Free \nKick off your Sunday afternoons at the Bata Shoe Museum with Soccer Sundays—a special six-part series celebrating the world’s biggest soccer tournament coming to Toronto this summer. Join us for fun\, family-friendly programming that explores the global phenomenon of soccer from the laces up. Discover how the game connects cultures\, communities\, and countries through hands-on activities\, live entertainment\, and engaging presentations. \nEach Soccer Sunday will include: \n1:00 pm – Live Entertainment – Enjoy live entertainment with a unique performance each week reflecting the diversity of Toronto while celebrating countries competing on soccer’s biggest stage.\n3:00 pm – A Brief History of Soccer – dive into the story behind the sport with an engaging presentation tracing soccer’s origins\, evolution\, and worldwide influence. \nAll day: Create your own fan bag craft station and free-play Foosball tables  \nRSVP  \nSoccer Sundays Live Entertainment Schedule  \nSunday\, June 14 – German Dance\nSunday\, June 21 – Edward the Juggler / Cirque du Soleil Performer\nSunday\, June 28 – Ritmo Flamenco \nSunday\, July 5 – Mexican Folk Ballet \nThis week\, we’re delighted to present a vibrant performance of Mexican Folk Ballet! Showcasing the rich regional traditions of Mexico through colourful costumes\, lively music\, and dynamic choreography\, this performance celebrates heritage\, storytelling\, and community pride. Join us for an energetic and joyful cultural experience. \nSunday\, July 12 – Brazilian Samba\nSunday\, July 19 – Indian Dance  \nWhether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering the game\, Soccer Sundays offer a playful and informative way to experience soccer through style\, history\, and the footwear that powers every goal.  \nSoccer Sundays are generously supported by the City of Toronto Community Celebration Support Fund.  \nPlease review our Terms and Conditions in advance and check in with Visitor Services upon arrival. Questions? Email us info@batashoemuseum.ca anytime.
URL:https://batashoemuseum.ca/event/soccer-sundays-week-4/
CATEGORIES:Drop In Activity,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Summer at the BSM: Little Boots
DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Monday to Friday from July 6 – August 28\nTime: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm\nLocation: Bata Shoe Museum\, 327 Bloor St. W.\nTickets: Included with general admission \nInspired by our newest exhibition\, Unearthing Vindolanda: Footwear from the Edge of the Roman Empire\, the BSM is excited to host a series of presentations\, activities\, and exhibition tours throughout the summer. Included with general admission\, families and summer camp groups are invited to explore the entire museum\, while taking part in self-guided crafts\, including Roman puppet-making\, 3D shoebox model-making of Vindolanda\, iSpy games\, try-on shoes\, and take home a themed activity booklet.  \nFor Families\, this is a drop-in\, self-guided program. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Regular admission rates apply.   \nFor Summer Camp Groups\, advanced registration is required. Groups of 12 or more children receive discounted group rates. Learn more and register here . \nDaily Drop-in Schedule\n11:00 am –  Exhibition Tour\n12:00 pm – Unearthing Vindolanda Presentation\n2:00 pm – Exhibition Tour\n3:00 pm – Unearthing Vindolanda Presentation \nEach program runs for approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. \nAbout Unearthing Vindolanda\nDiscover over 100 footwear-related artifacts from Vindolanda\, a Roman auxiliary fort and settlement located just south of Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland\, England. On view for the first time in North America\, these remarkable objects are part of the Frontiers of the Roman Empire UNESCO World Heritage Site\, which is renowned for its ongoing archaeological excavations providing unprecedented accounts of ancient life at the edge of the Roman Empire. \nBUY YOUR TICKETS  \nPlease review our Terms and Conditions in advance and check in with Visitor Services upon arrival. Questions? Email us info@batashoemuseum.ca anytime.
URL:https://batashoemuseum.ca/event/summer-at-the-bsm-2026/
CATEGORIES:Drop In Activity,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Soccer Sundays: Celebrating World Cultures
DESCRIPTION:Date: Sunday\, July 12\, 2026\nTime: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm\nLocation: Bata Shoe Museum\, 327 Bloor St. W.\nTickets: Free \nKick off your Sunday afternoons at the Bata Shoe Museum with Soccer Sundays—a special six-part series celebrating the world’s biggest soccer tournament coming to Toronto this summer. Join us for fun\, family-friendly programming that explores the global phenomenon of soccer from the laces up. Discover how the game connects cultures\, communities\, and countries through hands-on activities\, live entertainment\, and engaging presentations. \nEach Soccer Sunday will include: \n1:00 pm – Live Entertainment – Enjoy live entertainment with a unique performance each week reflecting the diversity of Toronto while celebrating countries competing on soccer’s biggest stage.\n3:00 pm – A Brief History of Soccer – dive into the story behind the sport with an engaging presentation tracing soccer’s origins\, evolution\, and worldwide influence. \nAll day: Create your own fan bag craft station and free-play Foosball tables  \nRSVP  \nSoccer Sundays Live Entertainment Schedule  \nSunday\, June 14 – German Dance\nSunday\, June 21 – Edward the Juggler / Cirque du Soleil Performer\nSunday\, June 28 – Ritmo Flamenco\nSunday\, July 5 – Mexican Folk Ballet \nSunday\, July 12 – Brazilian Samba \nThis week\, feel the rhythm of Brazilian Samba with a high-energy performance by the AfroLatino Dance Company! Blending vibrant choreography\, infectious beats\, and rich Afro-Brazilian traditions\, this electrifying showcase celebrates culture\, movement\, and community spirit. Get ready to clap along and feel the joy! \nSunday\, July 19 – Indian Dance  \nWhether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering the game\, Soccer Sundays offer a playful and informative way to experience soccer through style\, history\, and the footwear that powers every goal.  \nSoccer Sundays are generously supported by the City of Toronto Community Celebration Support Fund.  \nPlease review our Terms and Conditions in advance and check in with Visitor Services upon arrival. Questions? Email us info@batashoemuseum.ca anytime.
URL:https://batashoemuseum.ca/event/soccer-sundays-week-5/
CATEGORIES:Drop In Activity,Special Event
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SUMMARY:Soccer Sundays: Celebrating World Cultures
DESCRIPTION:Date: Sunday\, July 19\, 2026\nTime: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm\nLocation: Bata Shoe Museum\, 327 Bloor St. W.\nTickets: Free \nKick off your Sunday afternoons at the Bata Shoe Museum with Soccer Sundays—a special six-part series celebrating the world’s biggest soccer tournament coming to Toronto this summer. Join us for fun\, family-friendly programming that explores the global phenomenon of soccer from the laces up. Discover how the game connects cultures\, communities\, and countries through hands-on activities\, live entertainment\, and engaging presentations. \nEach Soccer Sunday will include: \n1:00 pm – Live Entertainment – Enjoy live entertainment with a unique performance each week reflecting the diversity of Toronto while celebrating countries competing on soccer’s biggest stage.\n3:00 pm – A Brief History of Soccer – dive into the story behind the sport with an engaging presentation tracing soccer’s origins\, evolution\, and worldwide influence. \nAll day: Create your own fan bag craft station and free-play Foosball tables  \nRSVP  \nSoccer Sundays Live Entertainment Schedule  \nSunday\, June 14 – German Dance\nSunday\, June 21 – Edward the Juggler / Cirque du Soleil Performer\nSunday\, June 28 – Ritmo Flamenco\nSunday\, July 5 – Mexican Folk Ballet\nSunday\, July 12 – Brazilian Samba \nSunday\, July 19 – Indian Dance \nThis week\, experience the colour and joy of Indian folk dance with a vibrant performance by Shivani Joshi and her talented dance troupe! Featuring dynamic movement\, expressive storytelling\, and traditional music\, this lively showcase celebrates the rich cultural heritage and community spirit of India. \nWhether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering the game\, Soccer Sundays offer a playful and informative way to experience soccer through style\, history\, and the footwear that powers every goal.  \nSoccer Sundays are generously supported by the City of Toronto Community Celebration Support Fund.  \nPlease review our Terms and Conditions in advance and check in with Visitor Services upon arrival. Questions? Email us info@batashoemuseum.ca anytime.
URL:https://batashoemuseum.ca/event/soccer-sundays-week-6/
CATEGORIES:Drop In Activity,Special Event
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