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Week of May 18 - May 24, 2026

Opening times this week: 18th – 24th May
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10am – 5:30pm
Wednesday
10am – 8pm
BMO Free Wednesdays 4 – 8 pm
Thursday
10am – 5:30pm
Friday
10am – 5:30pm
Saturday
10am – 5:30pm
DOORS OPEN TORONTO
Sunday
10am – 5:30pm
DOORS OPEN TORONTO

Open all statutory holidays, except Dec 25.

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Curator from Home: Dinner with a Side of Wisdom with Dr. Marika Sardar

Nourish your mind or feed your body? The Museum’s Dr. Marika Sardar serves up examples of 1,100-year-old ceramic dishes from Central Asia that encouraged dinner guests to do both at the same time. Watch the video below to dig into the history of these objects and the words of wisdom they convey.  Featured Multicoloured Bowl with Large Calligraphic Band (AKM541) and Bowl from Nishipur, Iran (AKM546).