Upcoming Dates:
- Tue Jun 11
- Tue Jun 18
Sat May 25, 2024
10:00 am
- 2:00 pm
Location:
Victoria Village
Join us for a special day celebrating YOU! Visit the Victoria Village branch for special activities on the day, including refreshments and prizes. It's our way of saying thank you for all your support ov...
Sat Jun 01, 2024
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Spend an afternoon learning the basics of bookbinding and the tools of the trade. In this beginner workshop, students will learn two simple softcover bindings. This is a hands-on class and everyone will leave with two small s...
Tue Jun 04, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
This is a two-part talk in collaboration with Special Collections and Rare Books. Learn about the history of bookbinding that includes a unique specimen from the 1400s, as well as other handmade books from the Sherlock Conan...
Fri Jun 07, 2024
12:45 pm
- 2:45 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that it's harder to do than he thinks. Rated PG, recommended for ages 6+. Drop-in program; no tickets requi...
Fri Jun 07, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Gerrard/Ashdale
Join us on a PA day Friday June 7th, 2-3pm in an introduction to origami, "The art of paper folding", by folding a duck, swan, and frog. (other models may be constructed time permitting). Adult accompaniment required. Suitabl...
Fri Jun 07, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Parkdale
Silver Birch Award winning author/illustrator Kevin Sylvester (Apartment 713; 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 draw...
1:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Explore an alternative method of photography without the use of a camera. We will be creating prints by exposing paper treated with a non-toxic solution that reacts to sunlight. As such, this is a weather-dependen...
Sat Jun 15, 2024
2:00 pm
- 3:30 pm
Location:
Victoria Village
Join us for an afternoon of meeting your community and neighbours, and a dancing group performance by the children of the Greek Community of Toronto. Refreshments available. If you identify as a person w...
Tue Jun 25, 2024
1:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Create a folded book and a cover wrapper in the last part of the Books as Objects series. We will be following the instructions for a Blizzard Book and School-Book Wrapper written by Hedi Kyle and Ulla Warchel in The Art of t...
Fri Jul 12, 2024
11:00 am
- 12:00 pm
Location:
S. Walter Stewart
À partir de chants et histoires de la Louisiane, Bill Russell avive son jeune public. Tout le monde est invité à participer durant le spectacle. Il raconte avec un sourire dans un coin de la bouche le passé et le présent des...