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Monday: Closed today; Except holiday Mondays
Tuesday: 10 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday: 10 am - 8 pm; BMO Free Wednesdays 4 – 8 pm
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Friday: 10 am - 5:30 pm
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Opening times this week:

Monday: Closed today; Except holiday Mondays
Tuesday: 10 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday: 10 am - 8 pm; BMO Free Wednesdays 4 – 8 pm
Thursday: 10 am - 5:30 pm
Friday: 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday: 10 am - 5:30 pm

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Aga Khan Museum Marks 10^th Anniversary with Exhilarating In-Person Experiences, Expanded Online Offerings, and a Site-Wide Festival

September 9, 2024

Aga Khan Museum Launches Digitized Manuscript Collection Portal with Contribution from the Government of Canada Museums Assistance Program – Digital Access to Heritage Component

July 22, 2024

New Exhibition Marking the Aga Khan Museum’s 10th Anniversary Illuminates the Omnipresence and Impact of Light

July 2, 2024

Peel District School Board Students to Spark Creativity at the Aga Khan Museum with a Vibrant Student-Led Exhibition

April 30, 2024

TD Bank Group and Aga Khan Museum Renew Collaboration for An Additional Three Years

April 23, 2024

Aga Khan Museum and TVO Team Up to Present Inspiring Stories of Artists and Innovators in Upcoming Releases

March 11, 2024

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Culture Enters a Memorandum of Understanding with the Aga Khan Museum

January 10, 2024

Shezad Dawood Plants Seeds of Optimism in a New Multisensory Exhibition at the Aga Khan Museum

November 02, 2023

The Aga Khan Museum Reveals a Captivating Fall and Winter Programming Lineup

September 28, 2023

The Aga Khan Museum’s podcast, This Being Human, will take to the stage for its first-ever live taping featuring Deputy Mayor of Toronto Ausma Malik

September 21, 2023

Multi-Million-Dollar Gift from the Nanji Family Foundation to Expand the Aga Khan Museum’s Global Impact with the Aim of Uniting Cultures Through the Arts

September 21, 2023

Breathtaking Photography Exhibition by Prince Hussain Aga Khan Takes a Deep Dive into the Biodiversity and Fragility of Ocean Life

September 07, 2023

The Aga Khan Museum brings the July 1 long weekend to life with Rhythms of Canada, an exhilarating four-day summer festival

May 19, 2023

The Aga Khan Museum will celebrate the life and impact of Rumi in a new exhibition opening this spring

May 03, 2023

BMO partners with the Aga Khan Museum to provide barrier-free access to the arts

April 26, 2023

Aga Khan Museum and TVO return with more extraordinary stories from the Muslim world in Season 3 of This Being Human

April 11, 2023

$135,800 OTF Grant is a Bright Light for the Aga Khan Museum’s Outdoor Programming

January 10, 2023

The Aga Khan Museum partners with Bloomberg Philanthropies as the first Canadian Institution to launch a new digital guide

November 03, 2022

Nuit Blanche returns to the Aga Khan Museum, Aga Khan Park, and Ismaili Centre, Toronto for “Collective Effervescence”

September 28, 2022

Afghanistan My Love: Aga Khan Museum’s new exhibition invites visitors to see Afghanistan in a different light

September 19, 2022

Aga Khan Museum and Radha Chaddah announce act 2 of immersive multimedia exhibition

April 06, 2022

Aga Khan Museum making 2022 most impactful year ever

March 31, 2022

Aga Khan Museum announces Season 2 of ground-breaking podcast This Being Human

February 08, 2022

Aga Khan Museum expands its education outreach with $86,100 Ontario Trillium Foundation grant

January 28, 2022

The Silk Road: A Living History takes viewers on a West-East expedition they won’t soon forget

November 09, 2021

New exhibition sees stained glass, 24 tons of blue rubber mulch installed at the Aga Khan Museum

November 08, 2021

Aga Khan Museum Welcomes Visitors Back

July 19, 2021

Aga Khan Museum Announces Appointment of Dr Ulrike Al-Khamis as Director and Chief Executive Officer

July 06, 2021

New Performance Series by Illuminates Pandemic’s Impact on Life and Creativity

March 01, 2021

Ekow Nimako’s Kumbi Saleh 3020 joins Aga Khan Museum’s Collection

February 18, 2021

Aga Khan Museum launches This Being Human podcast

January 25, 2021

Aga Khan Museum, Delfina Foundation announce 2021 Artist-in-Residence

December 09, 2020

Henry Kim steps down as Director and CEO

December 01, 2020

Remastered: New, tech-rich exhibition celebrates rarely displayed Islamic art masterpieces

November 04, 2020

Aga Khan Museum reopens with new safety measures, launches Rebuild 2020 programming lineup

June 22, 2020

What’s Your Sanctuary?: Aga Khan Museum seeks photos and videos for new exhibition

May 27, 2020

Aga Khan Museum launches #MuseumWithoutWalls digital portal

April 01, 2020

Aga Khan Museum temporarily closed in response to COVID-19

March 13, 2020

Aga Khan Museum celebrates the creativity, artistic contributions of newcomers with season focused on stories of immigration

February 24, 2020

Global Centre for Pluralism Announces the 2019 Global Pluralism Award Winners

October 15, 2019

Aga Khan Museum and Luciano Benetton’s Fondazione Imago Mundi Collaborate on Exhibition that Explores the Impact of Migration

October 03, 2019

Aga Khan Museum Celebrates Africa’s World-Shaping Stories

July 10, 2019

London: The Ismaili Centre, London Presents a New Exhibition by the Syrian-Armenian Artist Kevork Mourad

May 30, 2019

Curatorial Appointments at the Aga Khan Museum

April 11, 2019

Aga Khan Museum exhibition celebrates 50th anniversary of first human steps on the moon

February 14, 2019

Aga Khan Museum’s 2019 Programming Embraces Theme of Transformation

January 28, 2019

Aga Khan Museum’s Performing Arts Season Explores “The Other Side of Fear”

October 16, 2018

Transforming Traditions: the Arts of 19th Century Iran A Country at the Crossroads Between Tradition and Transformation

August 31, 2018

Emperors & Jewels: Treasures of the Indian Courts Sparkles with Style and Status

July 19, 2018

Aga Khan Museum Celebrates His Highness the Aga Khan’s Diamond Jubilee with Artifact Loan to Assembly of the Republic in Lisbon

July 10, 2018

Diwan’s New Chef Serves up a Sociable Feast for the Senses

June 25, 2018

A Summer of Brave and Beautiful Art at the Aga Khan Museum

May 30, 2018

Aga Khan Museum Opens Landmark Exhibition on One of the Muslim World’s Greatest Civilizations

February 15, 2018

Aga Khan Museum Unveils Full 2018 Exhibitions Schedule

January 31, 2018

Aga Khan Museum Launches Cutting Edge Multi-Sensory Experience

December 13, 2017

Aga Khan Museum Breaks the Mould with its Innovative Winter 2018 Performing Arts Season

November 27, 2017

Modern-Day Gifts from the Silk Route are a Click Away

November 16, 2017

Aga Khan Museum Launches Friends of the Aga Khan Museum in the Gulf and South Asia at Concrete in Dubai, UAE

October 17, 2017

Aga Khan Museum Illuminates the World of the Fatimids

October 02, 2017

Experience the Aga Khan Museum in a Different Light During Nuit Blanche Toronto

September 19, 2017

Aga Khan Museum Welcomes Italy’s Renowned Bruschettini Collection of Islamic Art

August 30, 2017

Aga Khan Museum Launches Full Slate of Programming for Fall 2017 Education Season

August 22, 2017

Aga Khan Museum Celebrates Canada’s Many Cultures Through Musical “Conversations” during Fall 2017 Performing Arts Season

August 14, 2017

Appointment of Dr. Ulrike Al-Khamis as Director of Collections and Public Programs

July 24, 2017

The Silk Road Ensemble Returns to the Aga Khan Museum for a Musical Journey Around the World on June 28 and 29

June 19, 2017

The Aga Khan Museum Invites Visitors to Experience World Rhythms

May 31, 2017

Music and the Visual Arts Unite as the Aga Khan Museum Explores the Resilience of Culture in Times of Conflict

May 09, 2017

In Celebration of Canada’s 150th the Aga Khan Museum Becomes a Canvas for Canadian Artists

April 25, 2017

Contemporary Artists Investigate the Plurality of Identity in 21st Century Iran at the Aga Khan Museum

December 16, 2016

Providing Free Access for Syrian Newcomers – Arabic

November 21, 2016

Providing Free Access for Syrian Newcomers

November 21, 2016

Explore History and Architecture with the Aga Khan Museum’s Fall Education Programs

September 21, 2016

Eye-catching Sculptures by Parviz Tanavoli to be Installed at the Aga Khan Park

September 08, 2016

Aga Khan Museum Journeys the World in its 2016 Performing Arts Season

August 31, 2016

Aga Khan Museum Exhibition Illuminates Syria’s Rich and Diverse Contributions to World Heritage over 5,000 Years

August 03, 2016

Reimagining the Alhambra at the Aga Khan Museum

June 21, 2016

Diwan to Offer a Taste of Summer for Summerlicious

June 13, 2016

The Aga Khan Museum Announces New Board Members and Chairman

April 20, 2016

Meet Marvellous Creatures at the Aga Khan Museum

April 20, 2016

Aga Khan Museum Explores Islam and Muslims Today New Six-part Lecture Series

March 29, 2016

Turkish Masters Welcomed to the Aga Khan Museum Concert by Erkan Oğur and Ismail Hakkı Demircioğlu Just Announced

March 07, 2016

Legendary Sufi Singer Abida Parveen Makes Rare Appearance in Toronto

February 25, 2016

Journey to Istanbul at the Aga Khan Museum’s World Premiere Exhibition

January 20, 2016

2016 Performing Arts Season Launches January 23 at the Aga Khan Museum

January 18, 2016

Diwan at Aga Khan Museum Kicks Off 2016 with Culinary Events

January 14, 2016

McEwan Group Becomes Exclusive Operator of Diwan Restaurant, Courtyard Café, and Event Catering

November 09, 2015

World Premiere of Abbas Kiarostami: Doors Without Keys Opens November 21, 2015 at the Aga Khan Museum

November 02, 2015

Aga Khan Museum Launches International Roster of Fall Education Programs

October 06, 2015

Home Ground: Contemporary Art from the Barjeel Art Foundation Opens July 25 at the Aga Khan Museum

August 24, 2015

Modern Day Gifts with Old World Charm are Now Just a Click Away The Aga Khan Museum launches e-Shop in time for early holiday shopping

August 24, 2015

Aga Khan Museum Welcomes the World in its 2015–16 Performing Arts Season

August 24, 2015

Pan Am Flame Comes to Aga Khan Park

July 30, 2015

A Thirst for Riches: Carpets from the East in Paintings from the West Opens June 6 at the Aga Khan Museum

June 04, 2015

Toronto’s Newest Cultural Hub, the Aga Khan Park, Opens

May 25, 2015

The Aga Khan Museum joins the Institute for Canadian Citizenship’s Cultural Access Pass

April 07, 2015

Le Musée se joint au programme du laissez-passer Culturel De L’Institut pour la Citoyenneté Canadienne

April 07, 2015

Aga Khan Museum Joins Sun Life Financial Museum + Arts Pass Program

March 31, 2015

Aga Khan Museum Presents Artists’ Panel with Aisha Khalid and Imran Qureshi at Art Dubai on March 19, 2015

March 18, 2015

“Free Wednesdays at Aga Khan Museum” Launches

February 18, 2015

Visions of Mughal India: The Collection of Howard Hodgkin and Inspired by India: Paintings by Howard Hodgkin

February 02, 2015

Aga Khan Museum Launches Stellar Season of International Film and Performing Arts

January 28, 2015