Italian Language Program for Adults – Intermediate I Course Begins
2026-09-16 18:30 - 21:00 (America/Toronto) | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada
Advance your Italian language skills through our engaging, in-person courses designed specifically for adult learners.

Festa delle Ciambelle
2026-09-20 11:00 - 13:30 | Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave W, Toronto, Ontario, M6A 1C3, Canada
Live demonstration showcasing the art of making ciambelle, the traditional anise-flavoured bread from the City of Veroli in Italy’s Lazio region.

Republican Experiences in Renaissance Italy: Florence between Machiavelli and Guicciardini
2026-09-22 18:00 - 19:15 | Columbus Room, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada
An examination of how political turmoil in Renaissance Florence shaped the republican and democratic ideas of Machiavelli and Guicciardini.

Ballo Liscio – Social Dancing Nights
2026-09-23 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-09-30 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-10-07 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-10-14 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-10-21 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-10-28 18:30 - 20:30 | Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave W, Toronto, Ontario, M6A 1C3, Canada
The Italian tradition of Ballo Liscio continues every Wednesday, featuring music by popular Italian DJs and musicians.

Grape Pressing Festival
2026-10-04 11:30 - 13:30 | Anthony Fusco Sr. Courtyard, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave W, Ontario, M6A 1C3, Canada
Live outdoor demonstration of the Italian tradition of grape pressing, with music and light refreshments.

Jazz at the Columbus Centre: Tribute to George Gershwin
2026-10-29 19:30 - 21:00 | Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave W, Toronto, Ontario, M6A 1C3, Canada
A musical celebration of one of the most influential composers in jazz and American popular music: George Gershwin.

Between Democracy and Republic: The American and French Revolutions
2026-11-03 18:00 - 19:15 | Columbus Room, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada
A comparative journey through the American and French Revolutions revealing the ancient influences behind modern democratic and republican thought.

Chestnut Festival
2026-11-11 18:30 - 20:30 | Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave W, Toronto, Ontario, M6A 1C3, Canada
Join us for our community festa to enjoy complimentary roasted chestnuts* in celebration of San Martino.

Italian Language Program for Adults – Beginner I Course Ends
2026-12-01 18:30 - 21:00 | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Italian language with our engaging, in-person courses designed specifically for adult learners.

Italian Language Program for Adults – Intermediate I Course Ends
2026-12-02 18:30 - 21:00 | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada

Jazz at the Columbus Centre: A Very Jazzy Christmas
2026-12-03 19:30 - 21:00 | Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Ave W, Toronto, Ontario, M6A 1C3, Canada
John Alcorn and the Daniel Barnes Trio bring swing and swagger to musical favourites of the holiday season.

Italian Language Program for Adults – Beginner II Course Begins
2027-01-12 18:30 - 21:00 | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada

Italian Language Program for Adults – Intermediate II Course Begins
2027-01-13 18:30 - 21:00 | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada

Italian Language Program for Adults – Beginner II Course Ends
2027-03-30 18:30 - 21:00 | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada

Italian Language Program for Adults – Intermediate II Course Ends
2027-03-31 18:30 - 21:00 | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada

Italian Language Program for Adults – Beginner III Course Begins
2027-04-20 18:30 - 21:00 | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada

Italian Language Program for Adults – Intermediate III Course Begins
2027-04-21 18:30 - 21:00 | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada

Giro Cycling Fundraiser
2027-05-30 | Veneto Centre, 7465 Kipling Ave, Woodbridge, Ontario, L4L 1Y5, Canada
Join us for the 20th Annual Villa Charities’ Giro Cycling Fundraiser.

Italian Language Program for Adults – Beginner III Course Ends
2027-07-06 18:30 - 21:00 | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada

Italian Language Program for Adults – Intermediate III Course Ends
2027-07-07 18:30 - 21:00 | Leonardo Da Vinci Academy, Columbus Centre, 901 Lawrence Avenue West, Toronto, ON, M6A 1C3, Canada
