CALENDAR OF EVENTS

In this new three-part series, Sebastiano will take viewers behind-the-scenes to unveil the secrets of some of the oldest crafts in the Republic of Venice—La Serenissima. New video will be shared each week at 12:00pm EST.

The Migrant Press and the Construction of Italian-Canadian Identity Join Matteo Brera and Antonio Ricci for the official public launch of the ‘Angelo Principe’ Italian Canadian Newspaper Collection. Presented in partnership with the University of Western Ontario.

Interested in expanding your knowledge of wines? Come and join us for a guided wine tasting and discussion with The Golden Valley Estate Wine and Spirits. Presented in collaboration with The Golden Valley Estate Wine and Spirits. Light snacks provided by Chef Luciano Schipano.

Did you move from Italy in the last 20 years? Then bring your family and join fellow expatriates for a festive outdoor picnic with all-you-can-eat pizza and entertainment. Reunite with fellow colleagues and celebrate new friendships at this family-friendly event at the Columbus Centre. Children’s entertainment provided by Accademia dei Ragazzi. Presented in partnership with […]

Experience a live performance of Vesuvius Ensemble’s album “Luna Nova”. Vesuvius Ensemble: Francesco Pellegrino (vocals), Lucas Harris (guitar) Andrea Casciato (guitar)

Villa Charities resumes our popular Ballo Liscio nights in the Columbus Centre Courtyard. Funded by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

Italian-born artist Lucilla Candeloro and Toronto artist Tracy Thomson take the viewer on a journey through the spiritual, poetical, harmonic, vulnerable power and beauty of nature, represented as an endless source of inspiration.  

Join us for some laughs under the stars as we present hit comedies from Italy every Thursday from July 7 to August 25. Enjoy a spectacular lineup of English subtitled films from some of the most acclaimed names in Italian cinema, FREE in the Columbus Centre courtyard or from VIP seating on Caffe Cinquecento’s patio.

The Greater Toronto Philharmonic Orchestra (GTPO) perform a selection from their popular program “Dances and Overtures” including Italian opera overtures by Verdi, Viennese waltzes by Strauss and pieces by composers Antonín Dvořák and Edward Elgar.

Join us for a special group night in support of Villa Charities, as Toronto FC take on the San Jose Earthquakes.

Villa Charities resumes our popular Ballo Liscio nights in the Columbus Centre Courtyard. Funded by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

Join us for some laughs under the stars as we present hit comedies from Italy every Thursday from July 7 to August 25. Enjoy a spectacular lineup of English subtitled films from some of the most acclaimed names in Italian cinema, FREE in the Columbus Centre courtyard or from VIP seating on Caffe Cinquecento’s patio.

Villa Charities resumes our popular Ballo Liscio nights in the Columbus Centre Courtyard. Funded by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

Join us for some laughs under the stars as we present hit comedies from Italy every Thursday from July 7 to August 25. Enjoy a spectacular lineup of English subtitled films from some of the most acclaimed names in Italian cinema, FREE in the Columbus Centre courtyard or from VIP seating on Caffe Cinquecento’s patio.

Villa Charities resumes our popular Ballo Liscio nights in the Columbus Centre Courtyard. Funded by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.

Join us on Wednesday, July 27 at 7:00pm for a guided wine tasting and discussion with WineHouse Imports Inc. Don’t miss this informative and entertaining session featuring six Italian wines to refine your taste and learn how to discern among the multitude of fragrant notes. Light snacks provided by Chef Luciano Schipano will accompany the […]

Join us for some laughs under the stars as we present hit comedies from Italy every Thursday from July 7 to August 25. Enjoy a spectacular lineup of English subtitled films from some of the most acclaimed names in Italian cinema, FREE in the Columbus Centre courtyard or from VIP seating on Caffe Cinquecento’s patio.

Italian-born artist Lucilla Candeloro and Toronto artist Tracy Thomson take the viewer on a journey through the spiritual, poetical, harmonic, vulnerable power and beauty of nature, represented as an endless source of inspiration.  

Join us for the next stop in our Taste of Italy series and savour the flavours of Calabria. Indulge in delicious and authentic Italian dishes prepared by Slow Food Toronto President and Chef, Luciano Schipano.