Take a virtual journey through the beautiful regions and cities of Italy while learning and practicing Italian! Be inspired by small towns, landscapes, recipes, literature, art, and local tales. Whether sharing your personal Italian heritage or simply expressing your love for Italy, students will learn new Italian words, phrases and customs - and meet new […]
A virtual presentation by Suzanne Greco, founder of the “Italian Parish Records” project, discusses the importance of Italy’s Catholic parish registries.
Join us every Wednesday for our social dancing nights with live musical performances by Bruno Nesci. Wednesdays, March 16 - May 4
Our online book club is an opportunity to explore and discuss contemporary Italian literature while learning Italian. Join us for this month's reading of “Palomar” by Italo Calvino.
Artist, scientist, philosopher, futurist, Nick D’Aleandro imagines fictional realities where medicine, genetic engineering, microtechnologies, and robotics, come together to stave off disease and prolong human life. D’Aleandro has delivered a tour-de-force exhibition representing 25 years of drawing, collage, sculpture, and video art, populated by “orgs”, androids, and cyborgs.
Join us every Wednesday for our social dancing nights with live musical performances by Bruno Nesci. Wednesdays, March 16 - May 4
Art & Aperitivo’s friendly and interactive sessions are an opportunity to learn and practice Italian, in a relaxed and social environment.
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 […]
Reunite with colleagues and celebrate new friendships as we enjoy some entertainment, un bicchiere di vino and a casual piatto di pasta prepared by Chef Luciano Schipano.
Tribute to the famous Italian composer Francesco Paolo Tosti performed by Goran Dime, tenor, and Ivan Jovanovic, piano.
Join us as we celebrate Passover and Easter with a concert by the Coro San Marco.
Journey through the beautiful regions and cities of Italy while learning and practicing Italian!
Reading and presentation of “This Way Home” by Gianna Patriarca.
Join us every Wednesday for our social dancing nights with live musical performances by Bruno Nesci. Wednesdays, March 16 - May 4
Art & Aperitivo’s friendly and interactive sessions are an opportunity to learn and practice Italian, in a relaxed and social environment.
Journey through the beautiful regions and cities of Italy while learning and practicing Italian!
Matteo Brera shares this fascinating piece of Toronto’s history, involving Giuseppe Circelli, an Italian immigrant who wrote to Pope Pius XI in 1934 to denounce the alleged misappropriation of a painting of Saint Roch.
Join us every Wednesday for our social dancing nights with live musical performances by Bruno Nesci. Wednesdays, March 16 - May 4
Art & Aperitivo’s friendly and interactive sessions are an opportunity to learn and practice Italian, in a relaxed and social environment.
Celebrate the spring season with a live performance by the Columbus Concert Band.
Presented by Cultural Connections and sponsored by Villa Charities and Myseum of Toronto
The Quiet Immigrant Project is hosting a 'Tavola Talk’ Series, sponsored by Villa Charities. ArtistsTALK is a panel discussion with artists as they speak to their Italian experience, through their mediums of film, movement and drama, music, story-telling, poetry, and art.
Join us every Wednesday for our social dancing nights with live musical performances by Bruno Nesci. Wednesdays, March 16 - May 4
Our online book club is an opportunity to explore and discuss contemporary Italian literature while learning Italian.
The Quiet Immigrant Project presents ArtistsPERFORM, sponsored by Villa Charities. Enjoy an evening of music and theatre performances, poetry and film.Throughout the evening, you will have the opportunity to walk the exhibit and gallery, understanding and connecting the theatre piece to narratives.
Join us for our Taste of Italy series and savour the flavours of the Italian peninsula. Indulge in delicious and authentic Italian dishes prepared by Slow Food Toronto President and Chef, Luciano Schipano.
