CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Garden Music Nights – Claudio Santaluce

Join us all summer long for outdoor concerts on the Villa Charities campus! Enjoy live music performances by popular Italian-Canadian musician Claudio Santaluce. To ensure the safety of all attendees there will be a maximum capacity of 100 people for each event, on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information email cultural@villacharities.com or call 416-789-7011 […]

Cultural Tuesdays: Renowned Italian Researcher, Veronica Vecellio

Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre 901 Lawrence Ave W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

In honour of World Gorilla Day, on September 24, 2021, Villa Charities presents a video lecture with special guest, Veronica Vecellio. Drawing from her extensive experience working with wild apes and other primates, Veronica will talk about her work with the endangered mountain gorillas of Rwanda. This event is free.

Cultural Tuesdays: Italian-Canadian Queer Readings

Villa Charities, in collaboration with The National Public Readings Program, is pleased to invite you to free readings of selected works by Italian-Canadian queer authors Paul Coccia, Liana Cusmano, Elio Iannacci, Monica Meneghetti.   Part I – Tuesday, September 28 – 7:00pm Elio Iannacci: Writer, poet and arts reporter for Maclean’s magazine. Paul Coccia: Author of the award-winning “Cub” […]

Cultural Tuesdays: Italian cardiovascular surgeon, Dr. Gianluigi Bisleri

Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre 901 Lawrence Ave W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

This informative lecture introduces the audience to the latest innovations in heart surgery and disease intervention. While there have been considerable advancements in terms of medications over the past decades, only recently in Canada have minimally invasive surgical techniques emerged as a novel opportunity to address complex heart disease. Maximum capacity of 80 people. Proof […]

Cultural Tuesdays: Italian-Canadian Queer Readings

Villa Charities, in collaboration with The National Public Readings Program, is pleased to invite you to free readings of selected works by Italian-Canadian queer authors Liana Cusmano and Monica Meneghetti. Part II – Wednesday, October 6 – 7:00pm

Friday Virtual Chats with the CEO

You can have a virtual meeting with Marco DeVuono, President and CEO of Villa Charities Inc., for a one-on-one conversation to answer any questions or to share your thoughts on our programs and services. These informal chats will be held on the 2nd Friday of every month, from 10:00am to 3:00pm. Appointments are 20 minutes […]

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