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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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Adult Afternoon Movie: Past Lives (2023)
Tue May 28, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: RiverdaleJoin us every first and last Tuesday of each month for a free afternoon movie. Drop-in. Nora (Greta Lee) and Hae Sung (Teo Yoo), two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora's family emigrates...
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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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Sistema Yorkwoods Students Explore Hip Hop
Fri May 31, 2024 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Location: York WoodsJoin senior students from Sistema Toronto-Yorkwoods, along with hip hop artist Aaron Manswell, for a panel discussion on the student's process of creating their own hip hop music. This project is funded by the Toronto Arts Co...
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Adult Afternoon Movie: Spoiler Alert (2023)
Tue Jun 04, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: RiverdaleJoin us every first and last Tuesday of each month for a free afternoon movie. Drop-in. Based on Michael Ausiello's best-selling memoir "Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies," The story of Michael Ausiello (Jim Parson) and...
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PA Day Movie: The Bad Guys
Fri Jun 07, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Location: Danforth/CoxwellA crackerjack criminal crew of animal outlaws are about to attempt their most challenging con yet: becoming model citizens. based on the book series by Aaron Blabey. This movie is rated PG. Drop-in, no registration neces...
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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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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...