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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 opportunity to e...
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Asian Heritage Month 2024, Chinese Music Concert Instruments: Guzheng, Flute
Thu Jun 06, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Maria A. ShchukaJoin us for a concert in the Maria A. Shchuka Library to celebrate Asian Heritage Month! The Canadian Chinese Orchestra Chamber Ensemble (CCOCE) is an ensemble of traditional Chinese instrumentalists whose mission...
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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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PA Day Movie: Wonka
Fri Jun 07, 2024 12:45 pm - 2:45 pm
Location: S. Walter StewartWith 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...
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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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CONCERT: Little Black Dress - Ladies Saxophone Quartet
Sat Jun 08, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: North York Central LibraryLittle Black Dress-Ladies Saxophone Quartet is based in Toronto and performs regularly for retirement residences, veterans, outdoor markets, private parties, and special events. These sophisticated ladies enjoy playing audie...
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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...
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Writing Trauma without Traumatizing Your Audience with Thom Ernst
Mon Jun 10, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: North York Central LibraryThom Ernst reads from his memoir 'The Wild Boy of Waubamik' and talks about writing trauma without traumatizing the audience (or retraumatizing the author). Thom leads a lively and accessible discussion on writing trauma, the...
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Japanese Fruit Sandwich Making with Chef Yumiko
Mon Jun 10, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Pape/DanforthChef Yumiko Kobayashi will provide a brief cultural history about "Furutsu Sandos", or Japanese fruit sandwiches, then lead a hands-on demonstration and workshop to make "Furutsu Sandos" consisting of fresh fruit fillings, br...
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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....