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Cool History: Hockey

Nov. 27, 2025

Included with admission

Seven women

English:

  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
  • 5:30 pm

French:

  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
  • 5:30 pm

Location:

  • Canadian History Hall: Margaret and Jim Fleck Family Hub,
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Discover the cool history behind Canada’s national winter sport!

From its humble beginnings on local ponds to huge arenas filled with passionate fans, hockey has truly evolved through the years. Discover the fascinating history behind this winter sport, and try your hand at fun trivia games.

Explore the origins of skating, the evolution of hockey gear, and women’s contributions to the sport, and learn about the Colored Hockey League. Uncover the lesser-known stories and shared culture that unite us all in this great game.

Bring the whole family to join in the fun, as we celebrate the history of hockey!

November 27, 2025 to April 12, 2026

  Nov. 27, 2025 to Apr. 12, 2026
Sunday
English French
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
Monday
English French
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
Jan. 19, 2026
Closed Closed
Tuesday
English French
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
Jan. 20, 2026
Closed Closed
Wednesday
English French
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
Dec. 24, 2025
  • 10 am
  • 10 am
Jan. 21, 2026
Closed Closed
Thursday
English French
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
  • 5:30 pm
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
  • 5:30 pm
Dec. 25, 2025
Closed Closed
Jan. 22, 2026
Closed Closed
Friday
English French
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
Jan. 23, 2026
Closed Closed
Saturday
English French
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm
  • 10 am
  • 1:30 pm

Photo at top of page:
Courtesy of City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, Item 480

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