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Art Exhibits: Move to be Still by Lucy Dawei Peng
Thu May 02, 2024 - Thu May 30, 2024
Location: Bloor/GladstoneThroughout May, artist Lucy Daewi Peng's work is on display at Bloor Gladstone branch. The exhibit is called: Move to be Still. Lucy is fascinated by biology, the natural world, and the magic of science. She characterizes her...
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Gary Barwin Writing the Imaginable and the Unimaginable
Thu May 16, 2024 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: Barbara FrumJoin author Gary Barwin as he discusses his latest work and writing fiction, non-fiction, identity, language and culture. Gary Barwin is a writer, composer, and multidisciplinary artist and the author of 26 books...
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Japanese Tea Ceremony
Tue May 28, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Bloor/GladstoneReina Sakao, known as Madame Matcha from Montreal, will be in Toronto to offer a Japanese Chabako tea ceremony. Reina is a fourth generation member of a tea house family in Japan. Come join us to have some matcha and share a...
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Monday Movie for Seniors: Dirty Dancing (1999)
Mon Jun 10, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Barbara FrumJoin us for a fun-filled afternoon movie at Barbara Frum Library! Light refreshments provided. Dirty Dancing (1999) 1hr 40min. Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Housem...
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Ask a Sommelier: Navigating Wine Lists, Wine Shops, and Restaurant Etiquette
Fri Jun 14, 2024 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: Barbara FrumLearn to make smarter decisions as a consumer when buying wine in a store or in a restaurant. Sommelier Christopher Lafleur will make approaching a wine list (and the ritual around the first taste) make so much more sense by...