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Art Exhibits: Move to be Still by Lucy Dawei Peng
Thu May 02, 2024 - Thu May 30, 2024
Location: Bloor/GladstoneThroughout May, artist Lucy Daewi Peng's work is on display at Bloor Gladstone branch. The exhibit is called: Move to be Still. Lucy is fascinated by biology, the natural world, and the magic of science. She characterizes her...
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May Movie - Emma
Thu May 16, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: PalmerstonJane Austen's beloved comedy is reimagined in this adaptation of Emma. In this satire of social class and the pain of growing up, Emma must adventure through misguided matches and romantic blunders. Starring Anya...
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Family fun Night
Thu May 16, 2024 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Perth/DupontBring the whole family to the library for a different fun program on a Thursday night. This month we will be doing a wide variety of crafts.
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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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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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Japanese Tea Ceremony
Tue May 28, 2024 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Bloor/GladstoneReina Sakao, known as Madame Matcha from Montreal, will be in Toronto to offer a Japanese Chabako tea ceremony. Reina is a fourth generation member of a tea house family in Japan. Come join us to have some matcha and share a...
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Toronto Si-Zhu Chinese Music Ensemble Mini Concert
Thu May 30, 2024 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: PalmerstonCelebrate Asian Heritage Month here at Palmerston with the Toronto Si-Zhu Chinese Music Ensemble. Enjoy a concert featuring traditional Chinese instruments. The program covers a wide spectrum of traditional Chinese instrumen...
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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...
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PA Day Movie: The BFG
Fri Jun 07, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: PalmerstonAn orphan little girl befriends a benevolent giant who takes her to Giant Country, where they attempt to stop the man-eating giants that are invading the human world. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Rated PG. Drop i...
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Bike Month: Learn to Maintain Your Bike
Tue Jun 11, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: PalmerstonLearn the ABCs of bike maintenance and get pumped up for bike month with this introductory workshop to tuning your bike. Topics covered include chain lubrication, brake & gear adjustments, tires, tubes and the quick check....