{"id":139,"date":"2012-08-07T15:47:40","date_gmt":"2012-08-07T19:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.ryerson.ca\/asc\/exhibits\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T11:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T15:37:25","slug":"exhibits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/exhibits\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibitions &#038; Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>View exhibitions in the Archives &amp; Special Collections reading room and hallway exhibit cases. Learn what&#8217;s happening in the Library now, or find out more about using our materials in the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Library 4th Floor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Toronto Area Archivists&#8217; Group (TAAG) Tour of the Archives &amp; Special Collections<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Friday, July 14th, 2023, the Archives &amp; Special Collections held a special tour for the Toronto Area Archivists&#8217; Group (TAAG). The tour, spread out in two rooms over the fourth floor, including the Archives &amp; Special Collections reading room, was a sold-out event of over 40 attendees who came to browse our materials on display as well as learn more about the campus and history from Archives &amp; Special Collections staff. Contact us if you would like to do something similar!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About the group:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Toronto Area Archivists&#8217; Group (TAAG) is the Toronto Chapter of the Archives Association of Ontario. Known as TAAG, this group organizes professional development and social events for Toronto-area archives professionals, including workshops, tours, and social events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information: <a href=\"https:\/\/aao-archivists.ca\/taag\">https:\/\/aao-archivists.ca\/taag<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" data-attachment-id=\"9582\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/img_1579\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1579-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 13&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1689359391&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Archives &amp;#038; Special Collections Reading Room Entrance\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;View of the Reading Room from the outside&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1579-450x600.jpg\" data-id=\"9582\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1579-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"View of the Reading Room from the outside, image\" class=\"wp-image-9582 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1579-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1579-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1579-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1579-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1579-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1579-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1579-scaled.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 450px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 450\/600;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"image-caption-text\">View of the Reading Room from the outside<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"9583\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/img_1588\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1588-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 13&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1689359528&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.1&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0083333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Tour of the Archives, Toronto Metropolitan University\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Archival material on reading tables from the tour&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1588-450x600.jpg\" data-id=\"9583\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1588-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Archival material on reading tables from the tour, image\" class=\"wp-image-9583 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1588-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1588-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1588-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1588-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1588-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1588-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/IMG_1588-scaled.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 225px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 225\/300;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><span class=\"image-caption-text\">Archival material on reading tables from the tour<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Currently on Display<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Archives and Special Collections Display Cases<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Baseball in Toronto (April 1 to April 30, 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:34% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"447\" data-attachment-id=\"10891\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/exhibits\/2009-002-042-014-front-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/2009.002.042.014.Front-1-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1908\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2009.002.042.014.Front (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/2009.002.042.014.Front-1-600x447.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/2009.002.042.014.Front-1-600x447.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10891 size-full lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/2009.002.042.014.Front-1-600x447.jpg 600w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/2009.002.042.014.Front-1-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/2009.002.042.014.Front-1-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/2009.002.042.014.Front-1-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/2009.002.042.014.Front-1-1536x1145.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/files\/2009.002.042.014.Front-1-2048x1526.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; 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Come see the history of the sport at Toronto Metropolitan University and in the city. From company recreational softball leagues, to the Major Leagues World Series, the game has shaped Toronto&#8217;s cultural landscape and skyline. The exhibit includes photographs of the architect&#8217;s models for possible retractable roof stadiums, TMU (then Ryerson) games played at the Canadian National Exhibition Stadium, and some Toronto Blue Jays memorabilia. Spring is Baseball season! Let&#8217;s go!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-white-on-ryerson-blue\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/library.torontomu.ca\/asc\/exhibits\/previous-sc-exhibits\">Click Here to see previous exhibits<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>View exhibitions in the Archives &amp; Special Collections reading room and hallway exhibit cases. Learn what&#8217;s happening in the Library now, or find out more about using our materials in the classroom. 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