Upcoming Dates:
- Fri May 24
- Fri Jun 28
- Fri Jul 26
- Fri Aug 30
Thu May 02, 2024
- Thu May 30, 2024
Location:
Agincourt
Throughout May, artist Daniel Ignacio's work is on display at Agincourt branch. The exhibit is called: Walled Kingdom. Daniel is a contemporary visual artist and author who characterizes his whole body of work as a "gathering...
Thu May 23, 2024
5:00 pm
- 6:00 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
How did the banning of the African skin drum lead to the creation of the tamboo bamboo, ping pong, and eventually the creation of the steelpan? Join Suzette Vidale as she speaks about the instrument's origins, evolution and c...
Thu May 23, 2024
4:00 pm
- 4:45 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
Let's have fun with Suzette Vidale and play the steelpan! Learn about the different parts of a steelpan, how to hold the sticks, and play a simple song. No musical experience required. For children ages 7-12....
Thu May 23, 2024
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
This 1963 cinéma vérité documentary captures the re-creation of traditional community whaling along the St. Lawrence river. Grounded in the cycles of the moon and rhythms of the tides, its spirit is also imbued with myth, mag...
6:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Are you a musician, poet, or storyteller? If so, then you are invited to share your talents at the Toronto Reference Library Open Mic! Please note: stand-up comedy is no longer featured at this event. G...
Fri May 24, 2024
6:00 pm
- 7:45 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
How far would you go to study and advocate for conservation of a particular animal? T This month, we?ll be watching Werner Herzog?s gripping and thought-provoking documentary, Grizzly Man. The film is o...
Sat May 25, 2024
12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Join us for a live concert featuring Steve Koven on piano, Paul Novotny on bass, and Ilios Steryannis on drums! Steve Koven is a composer, performer, producer, educator, and filmmaker. As a solo artist, and as lea...
Sat May 25, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Agincourt
Experience the enchanting sounds of the Gayageum, a traditional Korean zither-like string instrument, presented by Roa Lee. In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, the concert will include classic, jazz and pop renditions wit...
Mon May 27, 2024
1:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Join 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...
Mon May 27, 2024
6:00 pm
- 8:30 pm
Location:
North York Central Library
Join the Society and Recreation department of the North York Central Library in Rm. 101 for monthly screenings of fiction and non-fiction films that push the boundaries of the medium. This month's title is All the President's...