Meridian Arts Centre
The Meridian Arts Centre is a performing arts venue in the North York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It opened on October 16, 1993, as the North York Performing Arts Centre and was designed by Canadian architect Eberhard Zeidler for musicals, theatre productions and other performing arts.Photo: Canmenwalker, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Arts center
- Description: performing arts center in North York, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “Ford Centre for the Performing Arts”, “MAC”, “North York Performing Arts Centre”, and “Toronto Centre for the Arts”
- Address: 5040 Yonge Street, Toronto, M2N 6R8
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mel Lastman Square and North York Civic Centre.
Mel Lastman Square
Square
Photo: PFHLai, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mel Lastman Square is a public square at North York Civic Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is named after then North York mayor Mel Lastman. It was officially opened on June 16, 1989, by Norman Jewison and Mel Lastman's granddaughter Brie Lastman. Mel Lastman Square is situated 190 metres north of Meridian Arts Centre.
North York Civic Centre
Town hall
Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.
The North York Civic Centre is a municipal government building in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It opened in 1979 as the city hall of the former city of North York. North York Civic Centre is situated 130 metres north of Meridian Arts Centre.
North York Central Library
Library
Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.
North York Central Library is a Toronto Public Library branch located in North York City Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the two libraries in the Toronto public library system considered to be "Research and Reference Libraries", the other being the Toronto Reference Library in the city's downtown core. North York Central Library is situated 230 metres north of Meridian Arts Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lansing and Bayview Village.
Lansing
Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lansing is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It originated as a minor settlement of a store, other services, and a post office at the corner of Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue, was later designated a postal village, and was finally consolidated with its fellow postal villages, Newtonbrook and Willowdale, into a new postal village named Willowdale within the Township of North York.
Bayview Village
Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bayview Village is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is part of the federal Don Valley North riding and the provincial Don Valley North electoral district, and Toronto electoral Ward 17: Don Valley North.
York Mills
Neighborhood
Photo: GTD Aquitaine, Public domain.
York Mills is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is centred around Yonge Street and York Mills Road located in the district of North York. York Mills is situated 2½ km south of Meridian Arts Centre.
Meridian Arts Centre
- Categories: performing arts building, building, public building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: North York, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.76605° or 43° 45′ 58″ northLongitude
-79.41442° or 79° 24′ 52″ westHeight
1 metre (3.3 feet)Open location code
87M2QH8P+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 25033703OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=arts_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicWikidata ID
Q14875453
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tagalog—“Meridian Arts Centre” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مركز تورنتو للفنون”
- Armenian: “Տորոնտոյի գեղարվեստի կենտրոն”
- French: “Meridian Arts Centre”
- Irish: “Meridian Arts Centre”
- Italian: “Meridian Arts Centre”
- Russian: “Центр искусств Торонто”
- Spanish: “Meridian Arts Centre”
- Tagalog: “Meridian Arts Centre”
- “Meridian Arts Centre”
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