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Film Screening: Loving Highsmith- Friday June 21
Fri Jun 21, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Mount PleasantFilmmaker Eva Vitija examines the life and work of author Patricia Highsmith, based on her diaries and notebooks, and the intimate reflections of her lovers, friends and family. If you identify as a person with a d...
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June Movie - The Outfit
Thu Jun 20, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Location: PalmerstonLeonard is a master English cutter living in Chicago. He runs a corner tailor shop in a shady neighbourhood. He makes beautiful clothes for the only people who can afford them, a family of ruthless gangsters. One fateful nigh...
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Toronto Bird Celebration: The Return of Piping Plovers with Birds Canada
Wed Jun 19, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Bloor/GladstonePiping Plover returned to Ontario after a 30-year absence and in 2024 they will celebrate their 18th breeding season back on our beaches! Join Birds Canada and their Ontario Piping Plover Conservation Program Team to find out...
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Art Documentary Series- Tuesday June 18
Tue Jun 18, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Mount PleasantJoin us at Mount Pleasant branch for an enlightening and inspiring experience. This series is perfect for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone who is curious about the world of art. Whether you're a seasoned art lover or jus...
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Film Screening: The Vow from Hiroshima- Sat June 15
Sat Jun 15, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Mount PleasantThe Vow From Hiroshima is an intimate portrait of Setsuko Thurlow, a passionate, 85-year-old survivor of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima. Her moving story is told through the lens of her growing friendship with a second generati...
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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....
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Drag Queen Story Time with Gila Münster
Sat Jun 08, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Queen/SaulterJoin us for a special Drag Queen Story Time! Celebrate stories, song and dance with drag performer Gila Münster! A story time for children and families. This is a drop-in program. Presented as part of the Riversid...
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Magic Mel's Amazing Magic Show
Sat Jun 08, 2024 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Queen/SaulterFind your "inner magic" with The Amazing Magic Mel during this upbeat, hilarious and interactive magical experience. A comedy magic show for children and families. Magic Mel will be performing 3 sets of magic throu...
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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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Author Talk with KEVIN SYLVESTER!
Fri Jun 07, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: ParkdaleAuthor/illustrator Kevin Sylvester (Neil Flambe series; Night of the Living Zed) reads and presents his books and talks about creativity and how to organize creative ideas. Then he will lead a short drawing activity and share...