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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 Book Buzz
Wed Jun 12, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Richview

Join us to meet with Margaret, the woman who organizes Book Buzz, the library's virtual book club. She will talk about how to join the libraryâ??s online book club, resources on how to start your own book club and finding gre...

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.

Icon of the event Gerrard Ashdale Book Club
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Gerrard/Ashdale

The Gerrard Ashdale Library Book Club meets on the last Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. for engaging discussion of great selections....


Upcoming Dates:
Thu May 30
Thu Jun 27
Icon of the event Ashdale Writers Group
10:30 am - 12:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Gerrard/Ashdale

Meets on alternate Saturdays: Starting at 10:30 a.m....


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Sep 07
Icon of the event City Hall Brown Bag Book Club
Ongoing event running from Thu May 16, 2013 - Thu Aug 15, 2013
City Hall

Join fellow book lovers to discuss one novel each month. The group meets from 1-2 pm in the City Hall Branch....

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....

Icon of the event Older Women's Network (OWN) Feminist Book Group
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Northern District

Older Women's Network invites women, to meet and share views about selected books. The focus is on feminist issues....


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jul 17
Wed Aug 21
Icon of the event Locke's Tuesday Night Book Club
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm on recurring dates listed below
Locke

Join library staff to discuss great books each month! No registration is required and all are welcome. Copies of the books are available at the branch.


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Jul 30
Tue Aug 27
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