Upcoming Dates:
- Fri May 31
- Fri Jun 28
- Fri Jul 26
- Fri Aug 16
- Fri Sep 27
4:00 pm
- 5:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Sanderson
Come join us at the Sanderson branch for a creative afternoon of poetry writing and discussion. Share your words in a supportive atmosphere respond to the poems of other, receive writing tips, and explore the works of a wide...
Sat Jun 01, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Goldhawk Park
Experience the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about Japanese culture and the important philosophy behind the tea ceremony. This presentation not only offers a demonstration of traditional Matcha preparat...
Sat Jun 01, 2024
- Sun Jun 30, 2024
Location:
Northern District
Sawako Ono (born, raised in Japan, formerly landscape architect). My inspiration is based on nature landscape and symbols in Japan, and icons unique in Toronto. The paintings here are showing gratitude for an opportunity to e...
Tue Jun 04, 2024
6:00 pm
- 7:00 pm
Location:
Northern District
Discover and celebrate the ancient Korean tradition of making nappa cabbage kimchi in a group setting during this workshop led by Chef Sang Kim. Spots are limited to 15 attendees. Please register in person or by ca...
Thu Jun 06, 2024
6:00 pm
- 6:00 pm
Location:
Northern District
In the chilling winter on the Wind River Indian Reservation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Agent Cory Lambert finds the frozen body of 18-year-old Natalie Hanson. FBI Special Agent Jane Banner arrives to investigate, uncover...
Fri Jun 07, 2024
12:45 pm
- 2:45 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that it's harder to do than he thinks. Rated PG, recommended for ages 6+. Drop-in program; no tickets requi...
Fri Jun 07, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
Location:
Sanderson
Join us this upcoming PA Day for an action packed showing of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023). "After years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out to win the hearts...
Sat Jun 08, 2024
1:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
Location:
Northern District
Celebrate Pride Month and join in Cinematic Conversations where we will be showing Mambo Italiano. Angelo Barberini, the quirky son of Italian immigrants Gino and Maria, finds himself in Canada instead of the United States by...
2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Sanderson
Join us for some informal discussion about the services in our community. Get to know your local library staff while enjoying some light refreshments
Sat Jun 15, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
Location:
Sanderson
Join us for a sidesplitting showing of the Super Mario Bros Movie (2023). "While working underground to fix a water main, Brooklyn plumbers and brothers Mario and Luigi are transported through a mysterious pipe to...
Sat Jun 15, 2024
10:00 am
- 12:00 pm
Location:
Mount Pleasant
The Vow From Hiroshima is an intimate portrait of Setsuko Thurlow, a passionate, 85-year-old survivor of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima. Her moving story is told through the lens of her growing friendship with a second generati...
Tue Jun 18, 2024
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Location:
Mount Pleasant
Join us at Mount Pleasant branch for an enlightening and inspiring experience. This series is perfect for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone who is curious about the world of art. Whether you're a seasoned art lover or jus...
Thu Jun 20, 2024
4:00 pm
- 5:30 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
Join Jasper Bryan, a queer expressive arts therapist, for Pride cookie decorating at the S. Walter Stewart Youth Hub. Celebrate 2SLGBTQIA+ Pride by getting creative and bringing home something sweet! Jasper Bryan (...
Fri Jun 21, 2024
6:30 pm
- 7:30 pm
Location:
Sanderson
Calling all musicians, poets, and storytellers to showcase their talent, and share their stories. Join us for an evening of sharing connection, and creativity. This event is open to all skill levels. Both experienced performe...
Fri Jun 21, 2024
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Location:
Mount Pleasant
Filmmaker Eva Vitija examines the life and work of author Patricia Highsmith, based on her diaries and notebooks, and the intimate reflections of her lovers, friends and family. If you identify as a person with a d...
Sat Jun 22, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Sanderson
Join author Sahar Golshan as she reads from her new book and leads participants through a storytelling activity! Activity description: "The streetcar goes ?doot, doot, doot? in the picture book So Loud! This worksh...
Sat Jun 29, 2024
11:00 am
- 11:30 am
Location:
Northern District
Join Suzette and her steelpan for a morning of interactive dance and song! Registration Encouraged. If you identify as a person with a disability or as a person who is Deaf, and require an accessibility...
Sat Jun 29, 2024
1:30 pm
- 2:30 pm
Location:
Northern District
How did the banning of the African skin drum lead to the creation of the tamboo bamboo, ping pong, and eventually the creation of the steelpan. Join Suzette Vidale as she speaks about the instrument's origins, evolution...
Sat Jun 29, 2024
11:30 am
- 12:15 pm
Location:
Northern District
Let's have fun with Suzette and play the steelpan! Learn about the different parts of a steelpan, how to hold the sticks, and play a simple song. No musical experience required. Registration encouraged....
Sat Jun 29, 2024
12:30 pm
- 1:15 pm
Location:
Northern District
Come and listen to the sounds of the steelpan with Suzette as she takes you on a musical journey around the world. This is an in-person program. Please register by calling Northern District at 416-393-7610 or in p...