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Book Clubs & Writers' Groups

Icon of the event Play Reading
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Mount Pleasant

Join other would-be thespians and enjoy reading from the collection of plays available at the Toronto Public Library. Plays for weekly discussions will be selected by the group.


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Sep 05
Thu Sep 12
Thu Sep 19
Thu Sep 26
Thu Oct 03
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 Good Reads Book Club
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Mount Pleasant

Join the discussion of books selected by the group. Copies of the books are available at Mount Pleasant Branch. New members welcome.


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Sep 03
Tue Oct 01
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 Riverdale Community Arts and Letters Club: Ann Elizabeth Carson
Wed Sep 18, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Riverdale

Ann Elizabeth Carson will discuss her new book, "We All Become Stories: Make Yours a Good One". Presentation and book signing.

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
Icon of the event Riverdale Community Arts and Letters Club: Wayson Choy
Wed Oct 16, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Riverdale

Wayson Choy, Member of the Order of Canada, Riverdale resident, will talk to us about "A Writer's Life -- about writing The Jade Peony to almost dying, but Not Yet".

Icon of the event Joy of Writing
Ongoing event running from Tue Apr 02, 2013 - Fri Jun 28, 2013
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...

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 Ladies First Book Club
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Eglinton Square

Members discuss a book read by the group. Call 416-396-8920 to register.


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Jul 08
Mon Aug 12
Mon Sep 09