Upcoming Dates:
- Fri May 24
- Fri Jun 28
- Fri Jul 26
- Fri Aug 30
Thu May 02, 2024
- Thu May 30, 2024
Location:
Agincourt
Throughout 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...
Thu May 23, 2024
5:00 pm
- 6:00 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
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 and c...
Thu May 23, 2024
4:00 pm
- 4:45 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
Let'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....
Thu May 23, 2024
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
This 1963 cinéma vérité documentary captures the re-creation of traditional community whaling along the St. Lawrence river. Grounded in the cycles of the moon and rhythms of the tides, its spirit is also imbued with myth, mag...
6:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Are you a musician, poet, or storyteller? If so, then you are invited to share your talents at the Toronto Reference Library Open Mic! Please note: stand-up comedy is no longer featured at this event. G...
Fri May 24, 2024
6:00 pm
- 7:45 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
How far would you go to study and advocate for conservation of a particular animal? T This month, well be watching Werner Herzogs gripping and thought-provoking documentary, Grizzly Man. The film is o...
Sat May 25, 2024
10:30 am
- 11:30 am
Location:
Richview
Join local author Catherine Little for a special story time and craft in honour of the Year of the Dragon. She will retell the story of The Great Race with interactive props and read from her new book Dragon's Dilem...
Sat May 25, 2024
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Location:
Pape/Danforth
As 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...
Sat May 25, 2024
2:00 pm
- 2:30 pm
Location:
Palmerston
Celebrate 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...
Sat May 25, 2024
12:15 pm
- 1:00 pm
Location:
Weston
Join us at the library to celebrate a Customer Appreciation Day with a dance party with DJ Stinga. All are welcome. Drop-in. No registration required. This program will be held upstairs in the Youth Hub...