这是一份多市历史建筑“本周末免费游”（5月28、29日）清单，详细介绍了免费开放建筑的地址、开放时间以及该建筑物的简短介绍。
List of locations open during Doors Open Toronto – May 28th and 29th
1. 401 Richmond (4D) 401 Richmond St. W.; Sat & Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Originally home to the Macdonald Manufacturing Co., lithographers of tinware. Now home to over 140 cultural producers and microenterprises. Guided tours on Sat. and Sun. at 1 p.m. will include window restoration demonstrations. Between 2 and 4 p.m., meet the gardener of the organic and pesticide-free rooftop garden. W (D) R $P
2. 51 Division Police Station (4D) 51 Parliament St.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:45 p.m.) (James H. Hill, c.1899; renovation, Dunlop Architects and E.R.A. Architects Inc., 2004) One of the city’s most successful recent architectural transformations. Toronto’s newest police station combines the façade of a century-old gasworks with a state-of-the-art interior. Limited access due to security reasons. W D P
3. All Saints’ Church (4D) 315 Dundas St. E.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun: noon-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3 p.m.) Opened in 1874, the church is one of Toronto’s greatest examples of high-Victorian architecture. It features a Casavant organ with 3,000 pipes, glass by McCausland, a mosaic chancel floor as well as carved arches adorned with cherubs. Tours of stained glass Sat. 11 a.m. and Sun. 1 p.m. Musical performance by Talisker Players Sun 3 p.m. W (D) R P
4. Alumnae Theatre (orig. Fire Hall No. 4) (4D) 70 Berkeley St.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun: 1-4 p.m. (A. Frank Wickson, 1903; remodelled for theatre, Ron Thom, 1971) Converted into a theatre in 1971-72 by the University Alumnae Dramatic Club, many parts of this intimate space still allude to its former use as a fire hall. The original roof structure and the arched east window remain virtually untouched. Self-guided tours; archives and costume display. W
5. Anshei Minsk Synagogue (4D) 10 St. Andrew St.; Sat: 1-4 p.m.; Sun: noon-3 p.m. This Kensington Market synagogue opened its doors in 1930 and continues to offer daily and holiday prayer services. The architectural look of a traditional Eastern European synagogue is unique in the Toronto area. Guided tours. W $P
6. Applewood – The Shaver Homestead (4A) 450 The West Mall; not open Sat; Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.) (Unknown, 1850) The birthplace of James Shaver Woodsworth, leading Canadian social reformer, humanitarian, Methodist minister and founding member of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation (now the New Democratic Party). The interior restored and furnished to 1870-1890 period. W (D) P
7. Archives & Museum, St. James’ Cathedral Parish House (4D) 65 Church St.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun: 1-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:45 p.m.) (Darling & Pearson, 1909) Houses materials relating to the history of the cathedral and parish dating back to its founding more than 200 years ago. Special exhibit “Two Countries, Two Cathedrals: Grahamstown, South Africa and Toronto, Canada, Working Together.”
8. Beaty & Armstrong Row House 1830 (4D) 461 King St. E.; Sat & Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Characteristic of domestic vernacular architecture, this Georgian-style row house was also Toronto’s Old Town first Mennonite Home Mission in the early part of the 20th century. Special photo exhibit “Something Left Behind” explores Corktown row-house clusters. $P
9. Berkeley Castle (4D) 2 Berkeley St.; not open Sat.; Sun: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. (Various, 1868-1932; renovation, A.J. Diamond Donald Schmitt and Co., Architects, 1981) national heritage award-winning buildings functioned as textile mills until the 1950s. Renovation transformed the site into offices and retail uses. (D) $P
10. Black Creek Pioneer Village (1C) 1000 Murray Ross Pkwy; Sat & Sun 11 a.m.-5 p.m. This collection of more than 40 restored buildings reflects life in rural Ontario in the 1860s. Includes a farm and live animals. Demonstrations by interpreters/guides in period dress. W (D) R $P
11. BMW Toronto (4D) 11 Sunlight Park Rd.; not open Sat; Sun: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.) (Quadrangle Architects, 2003) The largest automotive retail facility in Canada. Interiors provide a panoramic view of downtown Toronto. W D P
12. Camera (4C) 1028 Queen St. W.; Sat & Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Unknown, circa 1900; renovation, Hariri Pontarini Architects, 2004) This innovative, multi-purpose space is the brainchild of director Atom Egoyan and film distributor Hussain Amarshi. Inspired by Montreal’s Cinéma Parallèle, this former hardware store preserves original features such as tin ceilings and original fireplace. W D R
13. Campbell House (4D) 160 Queen St. W.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; not open Sun Built in 1822 for Judge William Campbell and his wife Hannah, the house was moved intact to its current site. A fine example of Georgian architecture, it is restored to its former glory. W R
14. Canada Life Building (4D) 330 University Ave.; Sat & Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Sproatt and Rolph, 1931) The neo-classical or Beaux Arts style Canada Life Building was the tallest building on University Ave. when completed in 1931. View the city from the glass-enclosed Tower Room on the 17th floor. The key feature of the Environmental Room is the “breathing wall,” which purifies recycled air. Self-guided tours. W (D) $P
15. Canada Permanent Building (4D) 320 Bay St.; Sat & Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (F. Hilton Wilkes with Mathers & Haldenby and Sproatt & Rolph, 1928-30) Opened in 1930, the skyscraper design was influenced by classical architecture. Corinthian columns are decorated with wheat sheaths and fleurs-de-lys. CIBC Mellon funded the award-winning restoration of the Art Deco Banking Hall in 2001. Performances by a Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra string quartet Sat. at 11, 11:45 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. D
16. CBC Broadcasting Centre (4D) 250 Front St. W.’ Sat & Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Bregman & Hamann/Scott Associates Architects Inc., with John Burgee Architects Inc., with Phillip Johnson, Design Consultant, 1992) This 10-storey 160,000 square-metre state-of-the-art facility was one of the first fully digital broadcasting centres in the world. Home to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s English Television and Radio networks, the Centre incorporates a number of unique design features to provide the best environment for productions. Doors Open Toronto Information Centre is located in the Barbara Frum Atrium. W D R $P
17. Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame (4C) Exhibition Place, Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame west wing; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4p.m. (Allward and Gouinlock, 1962) Founded in 1993 to preserve, showcase and celebrate Canadian achievements in national and international motorsports. W D R $P
18. Canadian Opera Company – Joey and Toby Tanenbaum Opera Centre (4D) 227 Front St. E.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:15 p.m.) (Strickland and Symens, 1887-88) This 19th-century factory and warehouse building was creatively renovated as the home of the Canadian Opera Co. Activities include building tours, displays of props, wigs and costumes, as well as face painting and dress-up. Performances on Sat. of Hansel and Gretel at 11:30 a.m. and 2:15 p.m.; The Brothers Grimm on Sun. at 11:30 a.m. and 2:15 p.m.. Free tickets one hour prior to performances. W D R $P
19. CanStage Berkeley St. Theatre (4D) 26 Berkeley St.; not open Sat; Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.) (Edmund Burke, 1887) Victorian Italianate- style building was once occupied by Consumers Gas. The old pump room of the Gas Works now holds a 241-seat theatre with a balcony, a spacious lobby and the offices of CanStage. W $P
20. Casa Loma Stables and Pellatt Hunting Lodge (3D) 3281Ž2Walmer Rd.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (E.J. Lennox, 1906) Built at a cost of $250,000, the Stables feature a tall tower, turrets, and a golden orange-glazed tile roof. The lavish interiors boast Spanish mahogany horse stalls and brickwork floors set in a ribbed herringbone pattern. The Hunting Lodge features similar building materials and stylistic features. Regular paid admission applies to the main castle. (D) $P
21. Cathedral Church of St. James (4D) 65 Church St.; Sat: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sun: 1-4 p.m. (Cumberland & Ridout, 1853) Home to Toronto’s first Christian community, this English Gothic Revival church is noted for the tallest spire in Canada, some very fine stained glass, and North America’s only peal of 12 change-ringing bells. W D $P
22. Cedar Ridge Creative Centre (3G) 225 Confederation Dr.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (R. Nicholls, 1912-13) Overlooking Highland Creek, this 14-room mansion is one of Toronto’s best kept secrets. Built as a summer home for the Charles Cummings family, it was later purchased by John Fraser, who renamed it Cedar Ridge. Now operated by the City of Toronto as an arts centre. W D R P
23. Chapel of St. James-the-Less/ St. James’ Cemetery and Crematorium (4D) 635 Parliament St.; Sat & Sun: 1-4 p.m. National Historic Site (Cumberland and Storm, 1860). In its vigorous, harmonious composition, this small funeral chapel is a splendid example of High Victorian Gothic. Opened in 1844, this is Toronto’s oldest established cemetery. Self-guided tours. W (D) P
24. Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Toronto (2G) 5183 Sheppard Ave. E.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects and Patrick Chan Architects, 1998) First phase of a multifaceted cultural complex. Interior finishes inspired by traditional Chinese fine arts and by the five essential elements: metal, wood, water, fire and earth. W D R P
25. Church of the Holy Trinity (4D) 19 Trinity Sq., west side of Eaton Centre; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun: 1-4 p.m. (Henry Bowyer Lane, 1847) Tudor-style church towers used to be a navigational aid for ships in Toronto Harbour. Established to serve all equally, it has benches rather than pews. Beautiful stained glass and stencilled ceiling. W (D) $P
26. Church of the Redeemer (4D) 162 Bloor St. W.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Smith & Gemmell, 1879) Gothic Revival in style, the interior features a variety of stained glass windows depicting Biblical scenes, including a dramatic portrayal of the “Road to Emmaus.” Self-guided tours and exhibits of archival photographs. W D $P
27. City Hall (4D) 100 Queen St. W.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.) (Viljo Revell with John B. Parkin Associates, 1965) Celebrating its 40th anniversary. Considered daring when constructed, it is recognized world-wide as a symbol for Toronto. Its active public square and amphitheatre- style Council Chamber express the important role of citizens in municipal government. Tour the Council Chamber, visit the Podium Roof and East Tower Observation Deck. Special photo exhibit in the Rotunda from the Toronto Star Photo Archives. Performances by Clay & Paper Theatre on Nathan Phillips Square on Sat. at noon, 1:30 and 3 p.m.; on Sun., at 11 a.m., 1:15 and 3:30 p.m. W D $P
28. City of Toronto Archives (3D) 255 Spadina Rd.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; not open Sun (Zeidler Roberts Partnership, Architects, 1992) This research and storage facility holds more than 1 million photographs, maps, plans, drawings, audiovisual records and computer media, documenting Toronto history from 1792 to the present. Special exhibit “Signs of Urban Life” features more than 300 photographs documenting outdoor advertising. Toronto’s poet laureate Pier Giorgio Di Cicco reads from his works at 1 p.m. W D P
29. CNIB Centre (3D) 1929 Bayview Ave.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.) (Shore Tilbe Irwin & Partners/Sterling Finlayson Architects, 2004) This new facility is a state-of-the-art model of universal design. From its unique audio sign program and Fragrant Garden to its use of diffused lighting, textures and high-contrast surfaces, no detail has been overlooked in creating a building that welcomes everyone. Guided tours, special activities including Braille your name, Braille body painting, Guide Dogs 101, and more. Special Metamorphosis festival concert by the Tallis Choir at 11:30 a.m., 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. on Sat. only. W D R P
30. Coach House Press (4D) 401 Huron St. on bpNichol Lane; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. A venerable literary press and printing shop, Coach House has been in operation since 1965. Housed in two former coach houses, this is a living museum of Canada’s literature and printing technology. $P
31. Colborne Lodge (4C) Colborne Lodge Dr., south end of High Park; Sat & Sun: noon-4 pm. (John George Howard, 1837) John Howard, surveyor, architect and Toronto’s first City Engineer, designed this Regency cottage for his family. Guided tours of this restored and furnished museum. W (D) P
32. Columbus Centre (2C) 901 Lawrence Ave. W.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Kelton and Lacka, 1980) Located on the former site of St. Mary’s Correctional Institute for Girls, the Columbus Centre is now home to the Carrier Art Gallery, a small library of Italian works, a daycare centre, a fitness facility, restaurant, café and community classes. Celebrating its 25th anniversary. W D R P
33. Commerce Court North (4D) 25 King St. W.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. (last admittance: 2:45 p.m.) (Darling & Pearson, 1930) Monumental 34-storey building was tallest in the Commonwealth until 1962. The immense banking hall projects an almost ecclesiastical sense of awe. Self-guided tours. W D $P
34. Congregation Knesseth Israel (3C) 54/56 Maria St.; not open Sat; Sun: 1-4 p.m. (Ellis and Connery, 1911) Oldest synagogue still in use as a place of worship in Ontario. The simple exterior belies an ornate interior with vibrant murals depicting musical instruments, moral teachings and zodiac symbols thought to represent the 12 tribes of Israel. W
35. Courthouse Market Grille (former York County Courthouse) (4D) 57 Adelaide St. E.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:45 p.m.); not open Sun (Cumberland & Storm, 1852-53) This Greek Revival building served as a court house for 50 years and then became home to the Arts & Letters Club. Later it was used as a theatre; now a favourite site for dining and dancing. The Cell Bar incorporates original jail cells. W (D) $P
36. Design Exchange (former Toronto Stock Exchange Building) (4D) 234 Bay St.; not open Sat; Sun: 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. (last admittance: 4:30 p.m.) A unique blend of old and new spaces produced by the incorporation of the historic Toronto Stock Exchange building into the Toronto-Dominion Centre complex. Tour the ground floor, grand staircase and restored trading floor. Special exhibits include: “Stealing Beauty” curated by Christopher Hume, “Architecture in Perspective,” the “TSA Poster Competition,” and “Digifest goes WILD!” W D $P
37. Dominion Modern Museum of Modern Architecture & Design (4D) 59 College St.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Peter Dickinson, 1959) “Mean City,” an exhibit and catalogue, celebrates the post- World War II building boom and artistic explosion that gave young entrepreneurs, designers, artists and architects opportunities to dream big, bold and modern. D $P
38. Don Valley Brick Works (3D) 550 Bayview Ave.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:45 p.m.) This unique industrial site in the Don Valley produced bricks for more than a century. Learn about Evergreen, a national nonprofit organization, and its plans to reuse the site’s buildings as a cultural centre, native plant nursery and demonstration gardens. Peek inside the industrial building where bricks were fired in the tunnel kilns. Safety headgear and footwear provided by Evergreen. W (D) P
39. Dovercourt Public School (3C) 228 Bartlett Ave.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.); not open Sun (C.H. Bishop, 1915-16) Designed with a mixture of Gothic and Classical features, the school is a good example of early 20thcentury Toronto school design. Activities for the whole family during “Spring Fling” Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. W (D) R P
40. du Toit Allsopp Hillier (4D) 50 Park Rd.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; not open Sun (John B. Parkin Associates, 1954) This modernist landmark was first permanent home of the Ontario Association of Architects. Alterations by Roger du Toit Architects in 1992 recreated the openness, simplicity and spatial clarity of the original design. W
41. Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre (4D) 189 Yonge St.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3 p.m.) National Historic Site (Thomas Lamb, 1913). The last operating “double-decker” theatre in the world, the Elgin was originally originally built for vaudeville and silent films. Beautifully restored by the Ontario Heritage Foundation between 1987-89. Guided tours at 10, 11:30 a.m., 1:30 and 3 p.m. W D $P
42. Enoch Turner Schoolhouse (4D) 106 Trinity St.; not open Sat; Sun: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (1848; west wing, Gundry & Langley, 1869) The oldest surviving school in Toronto was built as the city’s first free school by wealthy brewer Enoch Turner. Features ongoing re-enactment of an 1850s school class with visitor participation and an exhibit of photographs and maps of early Toronto. W D $P
43. First Evangelical Lutheran Church (4D) 116 Bond St.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun: 1 p.m.-4 p.m. (Charles F. Wagner, 1898-99) The sole spiritual home to Toronto’s Protestant German-speaking population for more than a century. The rich interior decoration was completed in 1932.
44. Fool’s Paradise (home of artist Doris McCarthy) (3G) 1Meadowcliffe Dr.; not open Sat; Sun: 1 p.m.-4 p.m. One-storey frame house on Scarborough Bluffs, artist’s home and studio since 1940, bequeathed to Ontario Heritage Foundation. Provincial plaque unveiling to commemorate the property takes place on Sunday at 2 p.m.. Self-guided tours of the studio and scenic grounds. W P
45. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art (4D) 60 McCaul St.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Temporary home of the Gardiner Museum as permanent facility is closed for expansion. Building façade features vivid images of objects in the collection. Free hands-on clay programs. W D $P
46. George Brown College, St. James Campus (4D) 200 King St. E.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.); not open Sun (Unknown, 1874; addition, Alan Moody, 1974-75) A significant example of adaptive reuse of a former industrial site. The former factory of the largest biscuit manufacturer in Canada, Christie, Brown and Co., was later adapted to meet the needs of Wm. E. Coutts Co. Ltd. (Hallmark) prior to the 1974-75 renovation which resulted in George Brown College. Thirty-minute tours. W D
47. George Brown House (4D) 186 Beverley St.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; not open Sun National Historic Site (attrib. William Irving, 1874-6). Second Empire-style house reflects the prominence of its original owner, George Brown, a Father of Confederation and founder of the Globe newspaper. Restored by the Ontario Heritage Foundation as a conference facility and offices. Visit the spectacular library. W D $P
48. Gibson House Museum (2D) 5172 Yonge St.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:45 p.m.) Georgian Revival-style house (1851) furnished to reflect family life in rural Willow Dale. Guided tours, cooking demonstrations in the historic kitchen; costumed interpreters. Interactive Discovery Centre for children with weaving, dress up and activity boxes. W (D) $P
49. Gloucester Square Inns: Charles Rundle Mansion (4D) 514 Jarvis St.; Sat & Sun: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.) (E.J. Lennox, 1889-90) Called “one of the most important historical properties in Canada” by Heritage Canada, the Mansion is a beautiful example of Richardsonian Romanesque. It was the home of Charles Rundle, Lennox’s builder and one of the leading contractors of his era in Toronto. (D)
50. Gloucester Square Inns: Edward Gallow Esquire Mansion (4D) 512 Jarvis St.; Sat & Sun: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.) (attrib. E.J. Lennox, 1889-90) Built by Rundle for Edward Gallow Esquire, a broker, this mansion features a lavish interior with stained glass windows and doors by Robert McCausland. (D)
51. Gooderham Flatiron Building (4D) 49 Wellington St. E.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.); not open Sun (David Roberts Jr., 1892) Built for financier George Gooderham, this wedge-shaped Victorian landmark is one of the mostphotographed buildings in Toronto. $P
52. GreekTown on the Danforth (4E) Tours begin at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, 361 Danforth Ave.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last tour leaves at 3:30 p.m.) Guided walking tours of this vibrant and cosmopolitan neighbourhood. Visit many of the film locations featured in My Big Fat Greek Wedding. At 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., join Saul Korman at 569 Danforth for coffee and neighbourhood recollections. W $P
53. Hare Krishna Temple (4D) 243 Avenue Rd.; Sat & Sun: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (last admittance: 4:30 p.m.) (Gordon & Helliwell, 1899) Built of white Kingston limestone as the former Presbyterian Church of the Covenant. In 1941, the building was purchased by the Church of the Nazarene; Charles Templeton preached here. The church building was sold in 1975-76 and converted into the Hare Krishna Temple. Please remove shoes before entering prayer hall. W R
54. Heliconian Hall (4D) 35 Hazelton Ave.; Sat: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (last admittance: 4:45 p.m.); Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:45 p.m.) (Unknown, 1875) Built as a church in Carpenter’s Gothic board and batten, the building was purchased in 1923 by the Heliconian Club to foster interaction among women in the arts. Special Metamorphosis festival musical performance of Baroque music for the viola d’amore and viola da gamba with Tafelmusik’s Thomas Georgi and Joelle Morton Sat. at 1, 2 and 3 p.m. $P
55. Historic Fort York (4D) 100 Garrison Rd.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. National Historic Site. Canada’s largest collection of original War of 1812 buildings. Established by Lt.-Gov. John Graves Simcoe in 1793. Soldiers from the Fort were instrumental in the construction of the Town of York. Enjoy tours, fife and drum demonstrations, and presentations about the lost buildings of the Fort. W (D) R P
56. Historic Zion Schoolhouse (1E) 1091 Finch Avenue E.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:45 p.m.) An important part of the L’Amaroux community since 1869, the school is restored to depict 1910 era. Period games and amusements. W D P
57. Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Church (4D) 515 Broadview Ave.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Radoslav Zuk, 1967) The Church, with its modern yet distinctively Byzantine domed design, is a readily recognized landmark visible from the Don Valley Parkway. The parish was established in 1937. D P
58. Humberside Collegiate Institute (3C) 280 Quebec Ave.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.); not open Sun (Unknown, 1894) This imposing Venetian Gothic structure is surrounded by native shrubs and trees. The largest painting created by a member of the Group of Seven was commissioned by the staff and students as an expression of their love for Canada in 1928-1933 and can be viewed in Lismer Hall, the school’s auditorium. (D) P
59. Hummingbird Centre (4D) 1 Front St. E.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Earle C. Morgan with Page & Steele, 1956- 60) An example of early Toronto Modernism, the Hummingbird has been a cornerstone of the city’s cultural life since 1960. Guided tours. Special musical performances between 1 and 3 p.m. each day: Sat., Venkat Ram on sitar and Ed Hanley on tabla; Sun., the “Family Quarles” fiddlers. W (D) R $P
60. Islamic Foundation of Toronto (2G) 441 Nugget Ave.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Originating in 1969, this is one of the earliest Muslim organizations in Canada. A 125-foot tall minaret captures the skyline, complemented by a copper-clad dome. The 53,000 square-foot building contains prayer halls, classrooms, a library and gymnasium. Religious customs to be observed: shoes to be removed before entering the prayer hall; modest dress (elbows and knees covered); no dogs. W D R P
61. Jain Temple (4B) 48 Rosemeade Ave.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; not open Sun The Jain Society of Toronto was founded in 1974; with a growing community, it purchased and renovated a former church building into a temple, prayer hall with a dining facility as well as a library. A 100- year-old idol of Tirthankar Mahavirswami installed in 1990. Remove shoes when enterting; no photography. W P
62. Jami Mosque (4C) 56 Boustead Ave.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; not open Sun Originally a neighbourhood Presbyterian church that was purchased and converted (1968) into the first Toronto-area mosque. Religious customs to be observed: shoes to be removed before entering main prayer hall; modest dress (no shorts); no dogs. W P
63. John McKenzie House (Ontario Historical Society) (2E) 34 Parkview Ave.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.) Three-storey brick house (1913), brick milk house (1907), stable (1915) and coach house (1918) restored by the Ontario Historical Society for its headquarters. Book sale in Coach House. W (D) P
64. John St. Roundhouse (4D) 255 Bremner Blvd.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. National Historic Site (Anglin-Norcross, 1929). Designated an “architecturally and historically important reminder of steam technology and the role of rail transportation in Toronto,” locomotives were repaired here. Enjoy rides on the miniature steam locomotives, as well as displays of model locomotives, Garden Railway and HO scale operating layouts, computer simulator demonstrations and an archival photo display. W D $P
65. Lambton House (3B) 4066 Old Dundas St. W.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. National Historic Site (attrib. William Tyrell and Roland Burr, 1849). A hotel and tavern from 1847 to 1988, this is the only 19thcentury building remaining from the village of Lambton Mills. This stagecoach stop on the Dundas highway was owned by Sir William Pierce Howland, one of the Fathers of Confederation and Lt.-Governor of Ontario. Tours. W (D) R P
66. Little Trinity Anglican Church (4D) 425 King St. E.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun: 1- 4 p.m. (Henry Bowyer Lane, 1844) First opened to serve the poor, Irish working class in east-end Toronto by a powerful group of people including Bishop John Strachan, Alexander Dixon and William Gooderham. The oldest church building still standing in Toronto. W D $P
67. Lorraine Kimsa Theatre for Young People (4D) 165 Front St. E.; not open Sat; Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (H.G. Salisbury, 1887-88; remodeled, Zeidler Partnership Architects, 1976-77) Originally built to house the horses to pull Toronto Street Railway Co. cars, later an electrical generating plant and TTC warehouse. In 1977, it was converted into a main theatre and studio space. W D $P
68. Mackenzie House (4D) 82 Bond St.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.) The final home of William Lyon Mackenzie, Toronto’s first mayor, outspoken journalist, political reformer and primary leader of the 1837 Upper Canada Rebellion, was built in the Greek Revival style. W (D) $P
69. Market Gallery (4D) 95 Front St. E.; Sat: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun: noon-4 p.m. (Henry Bowyer Lane, 1845) Council chamber of Toronto’s 1845 City Hall survives as the city’s Market Gallery. Current exhibit: “The Textures of a Lost Toronto: John Howard’s Documentary Art and Drawings.” Sat. at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 and 1 p.m., an introduction to the history of the surrounding neighbourhood. At 2 p.m., Sat., storyteller Jim Blake will present a tale based on the life of John Howard. Sun., Bruce Bell presents history of Toronto’s Second Hall. On Sun., 1 p.m., a free, family-friendly presentation “Dance Through Time,” by Opera Atelier. W D $P
70. McGregor Park Branch, Toronto Public Library (3F) 2219 Lawrence Ave. E.; Sat: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun: 1:30-5 p.m. (ZAS Architects, 2004) This state-of-theart, 7,500 square-foot facility includes an inverted v-shaped roof, a tilted pencil column at its corner and a canopy suspended from the roof. W D P
71. Metropolitan United Church (4D) 56 Queen St. E.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun: 1-4 p.m. (Henry Langley, 1872, rebuilt after fire by John Gibb Morton) Features include oak communion table carved with image of the Last Supper, first tuned carillon in North America (54 bells) and the largest pipe organ in Canada. Site of the 1925 General Council, which established the United Church. Carillon tours at 11 a.m., 1, 2 and 3 p.m. on Sat.; 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Sun. W D $P
72. Montgomery’s Inn (3B) 4709 Dundas St. W.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.) National Historic Site. One of Ontario’s finest examples of Loyalist Georgian architecture, erected about 1830, and now restored to the period of 1847-50. Self-guided tours. W (D) R P
73. Moriyama & Teshima (4D) 32 Davenport Rd.; not open Sat; Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:45 p.m.) (1923; expansion, Moriyama & Teshima, 1966) Built in 1923 as a service station (the grease pit is now a fish pond), the building has served as storage for the CBC, as a brewery outlet, and as a drapery showroom. Since 1966, it has been home of Moriyama & Teshima architectural firm. Now amulti-level interconnected collection of light-filled spaces. W (D)
74. Mountain Equipment Co-op (4D) 400 King St. W.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun 11 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:45 p.m.) This store exceeds the required efficient building standards by 35 per cent. Over half of the building is made of recycled or reclaimed materials. Highlights include a 10,000 square-foot green roof (signed waiver required). The building captures the rugged nature of outdoor wilderness pursuits and includes a 40-foot climbing wall. W (D) $P
75. Multicultural History Society of Ontario (4D) 43 Queen’s Park Cresc. E.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; not open Sun (Edgar Beaumont, 1897) This elegant Victorian home overlooking Queen’s Park houses Canada’s first Oral History Museum which opened in October 2004. The Museum tells the story how immigrants transformed Toronto and have also been transformed in the process. $P
76. Noor Cultural Centre (formerly Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre) (3E) 123 Wynford Dr.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Raymond Moriyama Architect, 1963) The building received international attention for the way it combined a modernist sensibility with Japanese details. After the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre moved out of the building, Moriyama & Teshima Architects were responsible for transforming the building into an Islamic cultural centre, introducing subtle Islamic details. W D R P
77. Old City Hall (4D) 60 Queen St. W.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:45 p.m.) National Historic Site (E.J. Lennox, 1899). One of Toronto’s best-known landmarks is also a fine example of the Romanesque Revival style. Beautiful stained glass, faux marble columns, mosaic floors and murals designed by George Agnew Reid. Tours. No interior photography. W (D) $P
78. Ontario Association of Architects (2E) 111 Moatfield Dr.; Sat & Sun: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Ruth Cawker, 1992) Lifted from its hilltop site on columns and featuring bright interiors with natural light, the building houses a double-height exhibition gallery and lounge as well as meeting rooms and offices. Self-guided tours and an exhibit of OAA award-winning design selections. W D P
79. Ontario College of Art and Design (4D) 100 McCaul St.; Sat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (last admittance: 3:30 p.m.); not open Sun (George A. Reid, 1926; addition, Govan Ferguson Lindsay, 1957-61; altered Moffat Moffat & Kinoshita, 1980-81; addition, Will Alsop and Robbie/Young + Wright Architects, 2004) Canada’s oldest and largest university of art and design. The Sharp Centre for Design, opened i
