About
The 519 is a venue in Toronto. Located at 519 Church St, Toronto, ON M4Y 2C9, Canada.
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What People Say
“The 519 is praised for its community-focused programs, particularly for families and children, with staff noted for their kindness and support. However, recent reviews express strong criticism regarding the handling of unhoused individuals during Pride events, highlighting a perceived betrayal of the community's values. This has led to a polarized sentiment, with some praising the services while others condemn the actions taken against vulnerable populations.”
Location
Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PMToday
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Events at The 519
15 upcoming · 80 in the past 90 days
Upcoming events
April 2026
Apr
15
SP
Spring Community Celebration
12:00 PM519 Community Centre
Community
Apr
16
Spring Crochet
06:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Apr
17
Infant Massage Workshop Series
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Apr
17
Mino M’shki-ki: Good Medicine Walk and Messages to the Future
04:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Apr
17
Spring Crochet
06:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Apr
17
TH
The 519 Annual Fundraiser Gala
07:00 PM519 Community Centre
Community
Apr
18
Flips and Clicks: Cards and Dominoes
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Apr
22
Housing Rights and Tenant Organizing
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Apr
24
Gays and Games: A Social Night for 2SGBTQ+ Men
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Apr
24
Spring Crochet
06:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Apr
27
EA
EarlyON Child and Family Centre
10:00 AMTHE 519
Event
Past events (last 90 days)
January 2026
Jan
13
EarlyON Programming
10:00 AMTHE 519
Community
Jan
13
Meal Trans
05:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Jan
13
2SLGBTQ+ Community Yoga
06:00 PM519 Community Centre
Health
Jan
15
Every Baby Counts
02:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Jan
17
Kids Action and Arts Space (KAAS)
10:30 AMTHE 519
Community
Jan
17
Youth Action and Arts Space (YAAS)
01:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Jan
19
Glitterbug 2SLGBTQ+ Mobile Program
10:00 AMTHE 519
Community
Jan
21
EarlyON Child and Family Centre
10:00 AMTHE 519
Community
Jan
22
Teddy Bear Picnic
10:00 AMTHE 519
Community
Jan
23
Infant Massage: Workshop Series For Parents and Caregivers
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Jan
24
2SLGBTQ+ Latine Book Club
01:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Jan
25
Hiring: Full-time Technical Designer, Data, Research and Evaluation
11:59 PMTHE 519
Community
Jan
25
Hiring: Casual/Relief Coordinator of Community Wellbeing and Support
11:59 PMTHE 519
Community
Jan
27
Truly Testing Competency: Reimagining the Bar Exam
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Jan
28
Housing Rights and Tenant Organizing
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Jan
30
Infant Massage: Workshop Series For Parents and Caregivers
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Jan
31
Body Love Burlesque workshop
10:00 AMTHE 519
Adult
February 2026
Feb
1
Body Love Burlesque workshop
10:00 AMTHE 519
Adult
Feb
6
Infant Massage: Workshop Series For Parents and Caregivers
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Feb
8
Daddy, Papa, & Me
10:00 AMTHE 519
Community
Feb
9
Valentine's Day Letter Writing
10:00 AM519 Community Centre
Community
Feb
13
Infant Massage: Workshop Series For Parents and Caregivers
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Feb
13
Lunar New Year 2026 Celebration
01:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Feb
14
2SLGBTQ+ Family Celebration
10:30 AMTHE 519
Community
Feb
14
Toronto Queer Market
11:00 AMthe519 (2nd floor)
Community
Feb
14
Free Drag Show
01:00 PMthe519 (2nd floor)
Drag
Feb
15
Toronto Queer Market - Valentine's Day Edition
11:00 AMthe519 (2nd floor)
Community
Feb
15
Valentine's Market
01:00 PMTHE 519
Party
Feb
15
Free Drag Show
01:00 PMthe519 (2nd floor)
Drag
Feb
16
Toronto Queer Market - Valentine's Day Edition
11:00 AMthe519 (2nd floor)
Community
Feb
16
Live DJ Set
01:00 PMthe519 (2nd floor)
Event
Feb
17
Access to Information Equals Access to Justice - Talkin' Justice Workshop
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Feb
20
TH
The 519 Event
Time TBDTHE 519
Community
Feb
20
Infant Massage: Workshop Series For Parents and Caregivers
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Feb
20
Global Flavours Potluck
10:00 AMTHE 519
Community
Feb
25
Housing Rights and Tenant Organizing
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Feb
26
Black History Month Lunch
02:00 PMThe 519 Lobby
Community
Feb
27
Infant Massage: Workshop Series For Parents and Caregivers
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Feb
27
Trans Youth Karaoke Night
05:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Feb
28
Youth Action and Arts Program (YAAS) - Becoming a working performer with DJ Aeryn Pfaff
01:30 PMTHE 519
Community
March 2026
Mar
2
2SLGBTQ+ BIPOC Drop-in
05:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
2
2SLGBTQ+ BIPOC Drop-in
05:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
3
SU
Supporting your community during extreme heat
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
7
IW
IWD Market with Toronto Queer Market
Time TBD
Community
Mar
7
Fam Jam
02:00 PM
Community
Mar
7
IWD queer market
05:00 PM
Community
Mar
7
Queering Justice Fireside Chat
06:00 PM
Community
Mar
7
Queering Justice fireside chat
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
7
Wildflowers Takeover Party
08:00 PM
Party
Mar
8
daintysmith upcoming show
Unspecified Time
Event
Mar
12
Digital Literacy for 2SLGBTQ+ Adults over 50
03:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
13
Infant Massage Workshop Series
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Mar
13
DI
Digital Literacy for 2SLGBTQ+ Adults Over 50
03:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
16
2SLGBTQ+ BIPOC Drop-in
05:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
20
2 Spirit Healing Drumming
12:00 AMBarbara Hall Park
Community
Mar
20
Infant Massage Workshop Series
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Mar
21
Flips and Clicks: Cards and Dominoes
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
22
GR
Green Space Festival
Time TBDTHE 519
Community
Mar
22
Self Defense Workshop
12:00 PMTHE 519
Health
Mar
23
Community, Colours, and Crafts - Monday Drop-in
10:00 AMTHE 519
Community
Mar
23
2SLGBTQ+ BIPOC Drop-in
05:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
24
Community, Colours, and Crafts - Tuesday Drop-in
10:00 AMTHE 519
Community
Mar
25
Housing Rights and Tenant Organizing
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
25
Forbidden – March 25
07:00 PMThe 508 Upstairs Space
Party
Mar
27
Infant Massage Workshop Series
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Mar
27
Community, Colours, and Crafts - Friday Drop-in
10:00 AMTHE 519
Community
Mar
27
Trans Youth Socials: Art and Swap Night
05:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
27
Gays and Games: A Social Night for 2SGBTQ+ Men
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
28
Flips and Clicks: Cards and Dominoes
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
28
Gays and Games
01:00 PMThe Well Wilton Manors
Drag
Mar
30
2SLGBTQ+ BIPOC Drop-in
05:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Mar
31
TH
The 519 Community, Colours, and Crafts
10:00 AMTHE 519
Community
April 2026
Apr
3
Infant Massage Workshop Series
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Apr
4
Flips and Clicks: Cards and Dominoes
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
Apr
6
Trans Day of Visibility (TDoV) Installation
12:00 AMTHE 519
Community
Apr
6
2SLGBTQ+ BIPOC Drop-in
05:30 PMTHE 519
Community
Apr
7
Meal-Trans
06:00 PM519 Church St.
Community
Apr
10
Infant Massage Workshop Series
10:00 AMTHE 519
Health
Apr
10
GreenSpaceTO Festival
10:00 AMTHE 519
Party
Apr
11
Flips and Clicks: Cards and Dominoes
06:00 PMTHE 519
Community
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