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Icon of the event Silver Fox: A Dating Guide for Women Over 50
Sat Oct 05, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
St. Lawrence

Long-time teacher of journaling and resilient and successful dater Elaine Mitchell demonstrates techniques for gaining confidence and learning to feel good about yourself. The necessary first step to becoming attractive to o...

Icon of the event Kick-start Your Personal Memoir Using the Six Senses
Tue Oct 01, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
S. Walter Stewart

Join author and editor Sharon A. Crawford in her new program on Memoir Writing. The Canadian Authors Association, Toronto branch, Writer-in-Residence will help you use emotion and senses to bring your story to life. Please ca...

Icon of the event Mystery Book Club
Tue Oct 01, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
St. Lawrence

Join the discussion of Started Early, Took My Dog by Kate Atkinson. Copies of the book are available in the branch.

Icon of the event What Are You Reading?
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Eatonville

Love to read? Come and share what you are reading with others. Read any book and come and talk about it with the group - share comments, a favorite passage, etc


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Sep 23
Icon of the event Memoir Club
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Rexdale

Sharing and improving your memoir writing skills with your writing group


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Sep 17
Tue Oct 15
Icon of the event Non-fiction Book Club
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
S. Walter Stewart

Join us the second Thursday of every month for a discussion on selected non-fiction books. For more information or to register visit the branch or call 416-396-3975.


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Sep 12
Thu Oct 10
Icon of the event Tea and Books
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Rexdale

An hour long book talk and get together


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Sep 10
Tue Oct 08
Icon of the event Books to Films: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Thu Sep 05, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Rexdale

Join Debra and Nicole as they explore books that should never have been adapted into films, books that should be, and disasters waiting to happen. Light refreshments will be served.

Icon of the event Mystery Book Club
Tue Sep 03, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
St. Lawrence

Join us for a discussion of In Cold Blood by Truman Capote. Copies of the book are available in the branch.

Icon of the event Joy of Writing
7:00 pm - 8:45 pm on recurring dates listed below
Queen/Saulter

The Joy of Writing is a weekly writers' workshop and gathering where we read, write, laugh and inspire each other. Call Lucille at 416-461-3700 for more information. Tuesday evenings at the Ralph Thornton Centre, Mezzanine Le...


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Sep 03
Tue Sep 10
Tue Sep 17
Tue Sep 24
Tue Oct 01