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Branch Art Exhibits: We used to go to these places by David Missio
Wed May 01, 2024 - Fri May 31, 2024
Location: YorkvilleThroughout May, David Missio?s work is on display at the Yorkville Branch. David Missio plays music, makes art and lives in the city of Toronto. David has a deep connection to parts of the city that don't exist as they once...
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Customer Appreciation Day
Sat May 25, 2024 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: York WoodsAs a way of appreciating your ongoing patronage, please join us for Customer Appreciation Day at the York Woods Branch. On this day, we will offer light snacks and refreshments. Activities include a photobooth stat...
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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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Food Sovereignty in Canada: A Black Farmer's Perspective
Tue May 28, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: York WoodsFood sovereignty is a concept that emphasizes the rights of individuals and communities to control their food systems, including production, distribution, and consumption. From a Black farmer's perspective in Canada, food sov...
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Wednesday Afternoon @ the Movies: Expend4bles
Wed May 29, 2024 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: WestonArmed with every weapon they can get their hands on and the skills to use them, The Expendables are the world's last line of defense and the team that gets called when all other options are off the table. But new team members...
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Toronto Si-Zhu Chinese Music Ensemble Presents: Stylish South
Thu May 30, 2024 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: PalmerstonCelebrate Asian Heritage Month here at Palmerston with Stylish South ? A Night of Guangdong (Cantonese) Music presented by the Toronto Si-Zhu Chinese Music Ensemble. Enjoy a concert featuring Guangdong (Cantonese) music, a s...
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Sistema Yorkwoods Students Explore Hip Hop
Fri May 31, 2024 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Location: York WoodsJoin senior students from Sistema Toronto-Yorkwoods, along with hip hop artist Aaron Manswell, for a panel discussion on the student's process of creating their own hip hop music. This project is funded by the Toronto Arts Co...
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Japanese Tea Ceremony
Sat Jun 01, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Jane/DundasExperience the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about Japanese culture and the important philosophy behind the tea ceremony. This presentation not only offers a demonstration of traditional Matcha preparati...
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Japanese Tea Ceremony with Reina Sakao
Sat Jun 01, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Goldhawk ParkExperience the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about Japanese culture and the important philosophy behind the tea ceremony. This presentation not only offers a demonstration of traditional Matcha preparat...