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Book Clubs & Writer's Groups

Icon of the event Phoenix Poetry Workshop
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
College/Shaw

The group invites new and experienced poets of all ages to bring their work to our monthly meetings. Bring a poem with six to ten copies for review by other attendees. The group will listen to you read your poem and offer c...


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Jun 01
Icon of the event Polish Book Club
Mon Jun 24, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Runnymede

Discuss a great Polish book(s) each month. Contact the library for a list of upcoming titles. This program is conducted in Polish. For more information call 416-393-7697.

Icon of the event Use Your Words: Workshops for emerging writers
Sat Jul 27, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Sheila Heti's book How Should a Person Be? was chosen by The New York Times as one of the 100 Best Books of 2012. Contemporary culture is her beat. For writers 16-30.

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7:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
St. Lawrence

New members welcome. Pick up a copy of the book for discussion in the branch....


Upcoming Dates:
Tue May 21
Tue Jun 18
Tue Jul 16
Tue Aug 20
Icon of the event Teen Writers' Group (Ages 13 -19)
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
North York Central Library

Are you a creative writer looking to meet other teen writers? Do you write poems, stories, novels, plays? Come share your writing with other teens who love to write. New writers are always welcome!...


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jul 04
Thu Jul 18
Thu Aug 01
Thu Aug 15
Thu Aug 29
Icon of the event North York Central Library Book Club
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
North York Central Library

For a stimulating book discussion, join a librarian to discuss and share your views with others on contemporary books. Tuesdays, 7-8:30 p.m. Register by calling 416-395-5672....


Upcoming Dates:
Tue May 28
Tue Jun 25
Icon of the event Mandarin Book Club
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Albert Campbell

Join us and share the joy of reading Chinese books at each monthly meeting. For more information or to register visit the branch or call 416-396-8890.


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Jun 10
Mon Sep 09
Icon of the event Use Your Words: Workshops for emerging writers
Sat Jul 13, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Dalton Higgins (Vibe, The Source. Dalton inhabits the worlds of digital culture, hip hop and popular culture - and combines them into one potent mix. One of Canada's foremost experts on hip hop. For writers 16-30....

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10:00 am - 11:00 am on recurring dates listed below
Runnymede

Join neighbourhood families at Runnymede's Parenting Book Club. Parents are welcome to come with young children in tow. The program room door will be closed and the kids can look at story books while the adults talk about t...


Upcoming Dates:
Tue May 28
Tue Jun 11
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:
Thu May 30
Wed Jun 26
Wed Jul 31