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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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Year of the Dragon Story Time
Sat May 25, 2024 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location: RichviewJoin 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...
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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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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 Dance Party
Sat May 25, 2024 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: WestonJoin 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...
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Puppet Show: The Three Little Pigs
Sat May 25, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: Deer ParkCatch an enjoyable puppet production of The Three Little Pigs and pick up a craft kit to take home. For the whole family! Drop in.
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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...