A space to connect, to share our heartbreak and to explore tools for grounding and supporting ourselves in difficult times. Our time together will be centred around deep listening as well as grounding through song and mindfulness practice. It is our goal to counter isolation with connection, and to open towards hopefulness and healing. 

The official celebration for artist Meichen Waxer’s original installation, I Will Relate to You. Celebrate art, community and Pride month as FENTSTER's signature sidewalk party returns with yummy nibbles, art-making for all ages and live music from The Horables!

A space to connect, to share our heartbreak and to explore tools for grounding and supporting ourselves in difficult times. Our time together will be centred around deep listening as well as grounding through song and mindfulness practice. It is our goal to counter isolation with connection, and to open towards hopefulness and healing. 

Join our button bedazzling workshop and make your own zero waste, upcycled personal, wearable work of art!

A space to connect, to share our heartbreak and to explore tools for grounding and supporting ourselves in difficult times. Our time together will be centred around deep listening as well as grounding through song and mindfulness practice. It is our goal to counter isolation with connection, and to open towards hopefulness and healing. 

A space to connect, to share our heartbreak and to explore tools for grounding and supporting ourselves in difficult times as well as coming together to mark the 6th night of the Festival of Lights

A space to connect, to share our heartbreak and to explore tools for grounding and supporting ourselves in difficult times. Our time together will be centred around deep listening as well as grounding through song and mindfulness practice. It is our goal to counter isolation with connection, and to open towards hopefulness and healing. 

Welcoming the debut presentation of Mindy Stricke’s FENTSTER installation, Fringes, with a “kumzitz” (literally: “come sit”) - a chance to pull up a seat and join in song.

The Canadian theatrical premiere of HaMapah / The Map Dance-on-Film and DNAWORKS’ signature “storycircle” followed by an afterparty with live music from Jaffa Road

 A gathering for Jews of Colour and their partners / families before the screening of HaMapah / The Map Dance-on-Film + afterparty

A multi-media art party celebrating stories & journeys. Featuring: Soundtography, Naomi Daryn Boyd’s BLOOD, WATER & BATHURST STREET, and visiting artists Adam W. McKinney and Daniel Banks

A not-to-be-missed Black History Month evening of multi-disciplinary art and wide-ranging discussion with Anique Jordan, Adam W. McKinney, Kendell Pinkney, Chanel M. Sutherland and Sarah Waisvisz.

A community candle lighting celebration with art, live music & treats!

Celebrate Rob Shostak’s FENTSTER installation with an outdoor opening featuring homemade challah bites and live music from The Horables.

Prepare challah bread alongside artist Rob Shostak and Jewish&'s Lauren Schreiber Sasaki. Learn how you can be a part of the next FENTSTER installation with your new baking skills!

An online gathering for creatives & culture makers by Jews of Colour for Jews of Colour!

A ritual performance parade for the end of the world

A multimedia celebration of the new exhibition, Tower of the Sacred and Ordinary, with artist Daniel Toretsky and other surprise guests. Presented as part of the 2021 KlezKanada Online Summer Retreat.

A bite-sized art break with FENTSTER artist Rachel Miller

An online gathering for creatives & culture makers by Jews of Colour for Jews of Colour!

A dynamic group of Canadian and U.S. artists who identify as Black and Jewish come together for an unparalleled conversation on art and identity.

OUTDOOR EVENT | Get close to the art, stay physically distant.

FENTSTER curator Evelyn Tauben presents at KlezKanada about our window gallery and current exhibition. Featuring live performance by Yiddish singer Sarah Gordon.

FENTSTER curator Evelyn Tauben in a live webinar with Dara Solomon, the Executive Director of the Ontario Jewish Archives about the colourful backstory of our 2018 exhibition, A Place For Wholesome Amusement.

Online opening for Robert Davidovitz’s new FENTSTER exhibition hosted by esteemed curator and scholar Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett with a live performance by Sarah Gordon.

Award-winning Montreal author Norman Ravvin in conversation with Yoni Goldstein, Editor of the Canadian Jewish News

Meet Warsaw-based artists and Judaica designers, Helena Czernek and Aleksander Prugar at the opening for Mezuzah Okno, a new multi-media installation for FENTSTER.