Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Refreshments at 7 p.m., lecture at 7:30 p.m.

Learn more about Doors Open Ontario and some of the fascinating sites opening this year across the province. This richly illustrated presentation will feature Ontario Heritage Trust properties along with some of the finest examples of Ontario's historic and contemporary architecture. Presented by the Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation and the Ontario Heritage Trust.

The Enoch Turner Schoolhouse is a provincially significant heritage site, public museum and conference and special events venue. Established in 1848 by Enoch Turner, a wealthy brewer, it is representative of the development of Ontario's educational system, particularly free schools in the province.

The Enoch Turner Schoolhouse is owned and operated by the Ontario Heritage Trust. The Trust is an agency of the Government of Ontario dedicated to identifying, preserving, protecting and promoting Ontario's built, cultural and natural heritage for the benefit of present and future generations.

The Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation works with the Ontario Heritage Trust to support the programming and operation of the Schoolhouse through fundraising and special events.

Location:

106 Trinity Street, Toronto

Tickets:

$12 ($10 for members of the Enoch Turner Schoolhouse Foundation)

Contact:

Call 416-863-0010 or e-mail rentals@enochturnerschoolhouse.ca to purchase tickets or for more information.