International Women's Day and Entrepreneurship Week: Check out these March events
Published: March 1, 2019
March is a busy month at the University of Toronto as we celebrate International Women’s Week and Entrepreneurship Week. There are also plenty of arts and culture gatherings, including the third annual Honouring Our Students Pow Wow.
Here are just a few of the many events happening on and off campus this month:
March 5
as part of International Women’s Week. Celebrate historical feminist movements and current change-makers around the world.
March 6
This is the last day to Hart House’s 97th Annual Exhibition of Photography. Submissions are open to all ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ students and Hart House members. Photography awards will be presented at .
March 7
Ahead of International Women’s Day, . This event celebrates women, leadership, and physical activity in an active setting. There will be a variety of activities, including Zumba, yoga, nutrition, and more.
in the inaugural Female Founders Edition of the RBC Innovation & Entrepreneurship Speaker Series at ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s ONRamp. This panel features Saara Punjani of Structura Biotechnology, Pooja Viswanathan of Braze Mobility, and Leila Keshavjee of Happy Pops.
Discussions of hope play out in mayhem and hilarity on stage in . The show runs until March 16.
Register for the annual , where you can learn about ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s commitment to achieving its carbon reduction goals on all three campuses.
March 8
is a symposium featuring prominent women from various fields at ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ discussing advancements made by women as well as current challenges. The event includes a keynote speech by ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Chancellor Rose Patten.
Don’t miss the , showcasing the diversity and strength of women’s stories and art.
March 14
(the girl in gardener’s disguise), a story of disguise, deception, and love’s power of redemption. The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Opera production runs until March 17.
March 15
, promoting environmental sustainability through fashion and art.
March 16
Join the third annual , with guests from across Turtle Island. There will be drum groups, dancers, food, craft, vendors, and giveaways – everyone is welcome.
March 18
The kick-off of , a celebration of startups and their founders.
Discover the ingenuity of ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s start-up community at . takes place at ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Mississauga on March 20. Meet ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ startups, founders and ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ's incubator and accelerator programs .
March 21
How do we ensure that ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ is an equitable an inclusive space for everyone? Join the anti-racism and cultural diversity office for a day of engagement, strategizing and discussion at the .
March 22
Take a walk through Yorkville and . Toronto-based musician, producer and author Bob Wiseman will lead the tour, highlighting the history of the Mink Mile.
March 25
Top Broadway pieces from the past century .
March 27
as part of the Ethics & Film series presented by ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s Centre for Ethics.
What Could a Feminist City Look Like? at the Rotman School of Management. Speakers include ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ’s Kofi Hope, Brigitte Shim and Matti Siemiatycki.
March 29
³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Opera and the Faculty of Music that features costumed and staged scenes sampling highlights from over one hundred operas produced since operatic studies began at the university.
March 30
Listen to the Hart House Chamber Strings .
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