Arts & Culture
Hart House Creative LifeSchool
Hart House Creative LifeSchool is where you'll learn techniques and build your skills, but more than that, you’ll design a life that is truly worth living. Film, photography, visual arts and theatre are some of the media, but the result is a more creative you.

Events/Activities View all →

Talking Walls Exhibition: I AM...
This Talking Walls exhibition at Hart House serves as a visual reminder that the next generation of change-makers is already in our midst.

Documenting Myanmar’s Revolution
The exhibition of Bryan Dickie’s photography from his recently published photo book covering Myanmar’s ongoing civil war.

The First 50: Toronto's Hip Hop Architects
This exhibition features 50 of the most influential figures of the Toronto Hip Hop scene between the years 1980-2000.

I've Got U Under My Skin: AIDS & Classical Music
Artwork that enriched the world even when the artists were confronted with great suffering, loss, and fear.

'Here Together' Exhibition
“Talking Walls” is and on-going series of informal exhibit spaces staged throughout Hart House, build understanding and awareness.

Camera Club Open Studios Fall-Winter 2023-24
Camera Club Open Studios offer an opportunity to photograph your model or object in a studio setting.

I've Got U Under My Skin: AIDS & Classical Music - Exhibition Tours
Artwork that enriched the world even when the artists were confronted with great suffering, loss, and fear.

Stepping Workshop with Montreal Steppers
Performance group the Montreal Steppers are hosting a stepping workshop. Register now!

Lyricists' Lounge
In partnership with Toronto2.0, and Never Quantize, these low-key sessions are intended for anyone interested in exploring the craft and the art of Hip Hop.
Blogs/Articles View all →

Hip Hop’s Five Decades Celebrated in New, Not-to-be-Missed Series at U of T’s Hart House, York U and TMU
This autumn, global cultural export Hip Hop, now 50, will be applauded in a multi-part series of events.

Hart House Theatre Offers Intimacy Consultant for Students across the University
Intimacy coaches, coordinators and consultants are increasingly swung into the theatre’s arsenal of resources.

U of T Alumna, Poet and Arts Educator Recalls her Roots at Hart House
Laboni Islam reflects on her transformative literary experiences at Hart House on the eve of her second major publication.

Neuroscience Student Helped Shape the Music Production Community at Hart House
Bill Xu's experiences at Hart House have nurtured a whole new side of the science student.

Fancy Footwork: Hart House is at the Centre of Many Exciting Dance Opportunities
From a hugely popular Festival of Dance to Zumba classes to hosting breaking championships, Hart House is the place to be for dance.
Opportunities
Clubs View all →
Hart House Camera Club
What’s in a picture? Anyone can take a photo, but…
Hart House Chamber Strings
The Hart House Chamber Strings is a student-run ensemble…
Hart House Chorus
The HART HOUSE CHORUS is a 50-voice choir auditioned from…
Hart House Film Board
The Hart House Film Board exists to provide assistance to…
Hart House Jazz Choir Onoscatopoeia
Onoscatopoeia (aka Oscat) is the University of Toronto's…
Hart House Jazz Ensemble
The Hart House Jazz Ensemble is an active and vibrant band…
Hart House Orchestra
The Hart House Orchestra is an auditioned group that…
Hart House Singers
The Hart House Singers is a non-auditioned choir that…
Hart House Symphonic Band
The Hart House Symphonic Band is an amateur music group…
Committees View all →
Hart House Student Art Committee
A committee of contemporary art enthusiasts curates the…
Hart House Student Literary and Library Committee
Provides opportunities to explore the various facets of the…
Hart House Student Music Committee
Creates partnerships and presents professional and aspiring…
Hart House Student Theatre Committee
This Committee acts as an Advisory Board for Theatre…