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Illustrated poster for the Town of York/Toronto's First Post Office Pop-up Paper Fair. First show: June 15 2024. Second show: July 20th 2024. Third show: August 17th 2024. Free Admission. 10 AM - 4 PM Toronto's First Post Office 260 Adelaide St. East. Quirky & fun card, notebooks, stickers, pins, patches, prints, totes and many more! Images of clouds around the text. An illustration of vendors, at their booths under an awning, interacting with event visitors.
Illustrated poster for the Town of York/Toronto's First Post Office Pop-up Paper Fair. First show: June 15 2024. Second show: July 20th 2024. Third show: August 17th 2024. Free Admission. 10 AM - 4 PM Toronto's First Post Office 260 Adelaide St. East. Quirky & fun card, notebooks, stickers, pins, patches, prints, totes and many more! Images of clouds around the text. An illustration of vendors, at their booths under an awning, interacting with event visitors.

Summer pop-up: Summer pop-up:

Drop by Toronto’s oldest post office & celebrate all things paper.

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Toronto’s First Post Office: Pop-up Paper Fair

For three Saturdays this summer – June 15, July 20 and August 17, 2024 – join Toronto’s First Post Office and the Town of York Historical Society for their summer pop-up paper fair. Come out and browse a fantastic selection of quirky and fun cards, notebooks, stickers, pins, patches, prints, totes and more! Admission is free and this event is for all ages.

Whether you’re searching for the perfect gift, need to stock up on something or treat yourself, or looking for something fun to do this summer, the Pop-up Paper Fair will have it all. Come by the Post Office and shop local – and chat with the vendors. You don’t want to miss this exciting opportunity to discover stationery from local vendors just in time for Back-to-School.

 

Young W will be there on June 15 and August 17, with a selection of stunning stationery items from our online shop. Drop by our table and say hi!

 

About Toronto’s First Post Office

Built in 1833, Toronto’s First Post Office is a museum and full-service Canada Post outlet operated by The Town of York Historical Society. As a museum, Toronto’s First Post Office serves as a hub for sharing the history of the Town of York and the City of Toronto. The Post Office also hosts Letter Writing Socials organized by the Toronto Letter Writers Society.

Illustrated poster for the Town of York/Toronto's First Post Office Pop-up Paper Fair. First show: June 15 2024. Second show: July 20th 2024. Third show: August 17th 2024. Free Admission. 10 AM - 4 PM Toronto's First Post Office 260 Adelaide St. East. Images of clouds around the text. An illustration of vendors, at their booths under an awning, interacting with event visitors.

(Photo credits: Toronto’s First Post Office | Town of York Historical Society.)

 

Event details

Hosted by: Toronto’s First Post Office & Town of York Historical Society

Type of event: pop-up paper fair

Participating vendors include: On the Bright Side, Wendy Tancock Design, Milk Thistle, PAPRICOTS, Fish Designs Co, Loveli Atelier, Anns Illustrates, OppaboCo, JP Studio, Young W, PleaseNotes Goods, Smart&Co, Evil Llama and Friends, The Cutting Room Card Co, Roses Without Thorns, Gemwrld, Hella Bella Mart, Camiblooms, Milktea Crochet, Mia Pear Illustration, Literally Perfect Shop, OhMyInspired & many more!

Dates:

  • Saturday, June 15
  • Saturday, July 20
  • Saturday August 17, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET

Duration: 6 hours each day

Cost: Free admission

Location: Toronto’s First Post Office, 260 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, ON, M5A 1N1

Contact Details: Toronto’s First Post Office, 260 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, ON, M5A 1N1, Canada; 416-865-1833, info@tos1stpo.com, townofyork.com

 

Accessibility: There is a stair-free entrance at the rear of the building. Enter the courtyard behind the Post Office building from the laneway just east of 262 Adelaide Street East, or just south of the Post House Condo on George Street. Look for the ramp and a sign that says “Toronto’s First Post Office.”