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Book Clubs & Writers' Groups

Icon of the event Toronto Writers Co-operative
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Toronto Reference Library

TPL's writer's community offers weekly workshops, guest authors, member readings, open mic and publications--your opportunity to polish, publish and perform your work. For more information contact: towc@live.com...


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jul 04
Thu Jul 18
Thu Aug 01
Thu Aug 15
Thu Aug 29
Icon of the event Sheila Dalton - The Girl in the Box
Thu Sep 26, 2013 | 6:25 pm - 7:25 pm
Kennedy/Eglinton

Toronto author,librarian and human rights activist Sheila Dalton reads from her gripping work. A Guatemalan girl traumatized by violence commits murder - or does she? In partnership with Librarians Without Borders.

Icon of the event Dalton Higgins: Use Your Words: Summer Workshops for Emerging Writers
Sat Jul 13, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Find inspiration and hone your craft with some of the hottest writers in Toronto. For young writers 16-30. Dalton Higgins (Vibe, The Source). Dalton inhabits the worlds of digital culture, hip hop and popular culture - and co...

Icon of the event Kennedy/Eglinton Adult Book Club
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Kennedy/Eglinton

Discuss current and thought provoking books in a collaborative and friendly small group setting. New members welcome. Ask Marianna for more information


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jun 27
Thu Jul 25
Thu Aug 29
Icon of the event Adult Book Club
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Albert Campbell

Join us for a lively group discussion of a specific book at each meeting. For more information or to register visit the branch or call 416-396-8890.


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jun 26
Wed Sep 25
Icon of the event Non-fiction Book Club
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Toronto Reference Library

A book club for people looking to read thought-provoking books. If you like to read non-fiction this is the place....


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jun 26
Wed Jul 31
Thu Sep 26
Icon of the event Book Club: Tuesdays
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Don Mills

Join us for stimulating conversation. You and your fellow book club members decide in advance which books you want to read. New members are always welcome.


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Sep 17
Tue Oct 15
Icon of the event Authors of Soul Writer's Group
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Eglinton Square

Join a circle of poets & writers who unite to share their artistic energy. Registration required. Call 416-396-8920 for more information.


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Jul 15
Mon Aug 19
Mon Sep 16
Mon Sep 30
Icon of the event Book Club Book Discussion. February by Lisa Moore. Canada Reads winner.
Mon Sep 23, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Deer Park

Participate in a book discussion of February by Lisa Moore, winner of Canada Reads 2013. In 1982 the Ocean Ranger sank off the coast of Newfoundland.Cal,Helen's husband drowned with it.Forty years later, Helen looks back at h...

Icon of the event Sheila Heti: Use Your Words: Summer Workshops for Emerging Writers
Sat Jul 27, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Find inspiration and hone your craft with some of the hottest writers in Toronto. For young writers 16-30. Sheila Heti's book How Should a Person Be? was chosen by The New York Times as one of the 100 Notable Books of 2012. S...