Culture, Arts & Entertainment
Sort by
-
Branch Art Exhibits: Works by Asma Sultana
Wed May 01, 2024 - Fri May 31, 2024
Location: Don MillsThroughout May, artist Asma Sultana's work is on display at Don Mills Library. The exhibit is called: Works by Asma Sultana. Sultana is a multidisciplinary artist, she creates autobiographical work using her hair and thumbpri...
-
Works by Sucheta Shankar
Thu May 02, 2024 - Thu May 30, 2024
Location: Northern DistrictThroughout May, artist Sucheta Shankar's work is on display at Northern District branch. The exhibit is called: Works by Sucheta Shankar. Sucheta Shankar is a visual artist who uses her work to express raw emotions. Her artis...
-
Fantasti-cats: A Merril Collection Exhibit
Mon May 06, 2024 - Sat Jul 20, 2024
Location: Lillian H. SmithCats in space. Cats in magical realms. Cats in the deepest, darkest shadows. Come and meet these fictional felines who are far more than house pets! Witches' familiars, felinoids, spaceship stowaways and alien kitties. Big ca...
-
Abecedarium: The Art of the Alphabet
Mon May 27, 2024 - Sat Aug 24, 2024
Location: Lillian H. SmithSomething wonderful happens when letters become art! From an early hornbook to creative interpretations of letters and language in modern times, the simple structure of the alphabet inspires works that are playful, engaging,...
-
Play Reading Circle
Mon May 27, 2024 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Toronto Reference LibraryJoin us on the last Monday of every month as we gather to read a play aloud together. May's play is: If We Were Birds by Erin Shields Registration required. For more information or to register please con...
-
Tautuktavuk What We See (Inuit film screening)
Tue May 28, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:15 pm
Location: Toronto Reference LibraryMade by two Inuit filmmakers who also play two sisters separated by distance and Covid-19 restrictions, but nonetheless share some painful memories in order to heal. *Warning: scenes of domestic violence* No regist...
-
Adult Afternoon Movie: Past Lives (2023)
Tue May 28, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: RiverdaleJoin us every first and last Tuesday of each month for a free afternoon movie. Drop-in. Nora (Greta Lee) and Hae Sung (Teo Yoo), two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora's family emigrates...
-
Rob Harvilla: 60 Songs that Explain the '90s
Wed May 29, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Toronto Reference LibraryWriter and podcaster Rob Harvilla visits the Appel Salon to regale music lovers with tales from his new book 60 Songs That Explain the '90s, a companion to the #1 music podcast on Spotify. The 1990s were a chaotic...
-
Asian Heritage Month: Japanese Tea Ceremony
Wed May 29, 2024 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Lillian H. SmithExperience the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about Japanese culture and the important philosophy behind the tea ceremony. Registration is required. Please call 416-393-7746 to register....
-
Design Acrylic Lanterns
Wed May 29, 2024 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: SandersonJoin Sanderson library in celebrating Asian heritage month by making acrylic lanterns! All Materials Will Be Provided. This is a drop-in program, no registration is required Please call 416-395-7653 for furthe...