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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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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...
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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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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
Wed May 29, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Pape/DanforthJoin us in celebrating Asian Heritage Month. Reina Sakao is a fourth-generation tea house and Urasenke tea instructor who trained at the Urasenke School in Japan where her family owns and operates a tea plantation in Shizuok...
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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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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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Art Exhibit by Sawako Ono
Sat Jun 01, 2024 - Sun Jun 30, 2024
Location: Northern DistrictSawako Ono (born, raised in Japan, formerly landscape architect). My inspiration is based on nature landscape and symbols in Japan, and icons unique in Toronto. The paintings here are showing gratitude for an opport...
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Indigenous feature film - Wind River
Thu Jun 06, 2024 6:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Northern DistrictIn the chilling winter on the Wind River Indian Reservation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Agent Cory Lambert finds the frozen body of 18-year-old Natalie Hanson. FBI Special Agent Jane Banner arrives to investigate, uncover...
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Cinematic Conversations - Mambo Italiano
Sat Jun 08, 2024 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Northern DistrictCelebrate Pride Month and join in Cinematic Conversations where we will be showing Mambo Italiano. Angelo Barberini, the quirky son of Italian immigrants Gino and Maria, finds himself in Canada instead of the United States by...