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Branch Art Exhibits: Walled Kingdom by Daniel Ignacio
Thu May 02, 2024 - Thu May 30, 2024
Location: AgincourtThroughout May, artist Daniel Ignacio's work is on display at Agincourt branch. The exhibit is called: Walled Kingdom. Daniel is a contemporary visual artist and author who characterizes his whole body of work as a "gathering...
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Steelpan: From Skin to Steel and Beyond
Thu May 23, 2024 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: S. Walter StewartHow 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 and c...
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Steelpan: Hands On Fun!
Thu May 23, 2024 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Location: S. Walter StewartLet's have fun with Suzette Vidale 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. For children ages 7-12....
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Henna (Mehndi)
Thu May 23, 2024 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: ParkdaleColour your world with beautiful Henna designs. Get beautiful designs painted on you by Hina Yasir! This is a drop-in program, no registration is required. If you identify as a person with a disability...
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Asian Heritage Month Documentary Screening: The Donut King
Fri May 24, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: RunnymedeJoin us as we celebrate Asian Heritage Month with a documentary film screening of Donut King. A rags to riches story of Ted Ngoy, a Cambodian refugee who became America?s Donut King. Light Refreshments...
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Traditional Lion Dance
Sat May 25, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: PalmerstonCelebrate Asian Heritage Month at Palmerston as the Chinatown Community Lion Dance Group performs the traditional Lion Dance with drumming, cymbals and the Chinese Lion Costume. The performance will be pre-ceded by a short ta...
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Customer Appreciation Day
Sat May 25, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Pape/DanforthAs a way of appreciating your ongoing patronage, please join us for Customer Appreciation Day at Pape/Danforth library. On this day, we will offer light snacks, refreshments, and trivia prize giveaways as our way o...
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Book Sale
Sat May 25, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Pape/DanforthThe library will be selling good condition materials (books, DVDs, CDs) for all types of audiences (children, teen, and adults). Promotion: 50% OFF regular price on all items or Buy a TPL bag and fill it up for $5 (some exclu...
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Gayageum Music Concert
Sat May 25, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: AgincourtExperience the enchanting sounds of the Gayageum, a traditional Korean zither-like string instrument, presented by Roa Lee. In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, the concert will include classic, jazz and pop renditions wit...
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Runnymede Film Club Presents: Everything Everywhere All At Once
Wed May 29, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: RunnymedeJoin us as we celebrate Asian Heritage Month with a film screening of Everything Everywhere All At Once. When an interdimensional rupture unravels reality, an unlikely hero must channel her newfound powers to fight...