Upcoming Dates:
- Fri Jun 28
- Fri Jul 26
- Fri Aug 30
- Fri Sep 20
Thu Jul 11, 2024
1:00 pm
- 2:00 pm
Location:
Perth/Dupont
C'est un programme de chansons traditionnelles de France et du Québec, le vocabulaire est au tour des activités de l'été, les vacances, l'eau, le soleil, les animaux, les couleurs. Il y a des chansons à répondre, des chansons...
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 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...
Mon Jun 10, 2024
1:00 pm
- 3:00 pm
Location:
Barbara Frum
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon movie at Barbara Frum Library! Light refreshments provided. Dirty Dancing (1999) 1hr 40min. Spending the summer at a Catskills resort with her family, Frances "Baby" Housem...
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...
Mon Jun 17, 2024
6:00 pm
- 7:00 pm
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
In this very special and intimate pre-show concert event, award winning singer/songwriter Sarah Slean performs a selection of songs from the Joni Mitchell songbook. Signed to Atlantic/Warner Records at the tender a...
6:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
on recurring dates listed below
Location:
Toronto Reference Library
Join us on the first Thursday of the month for a discussion about a historical topic and a screening of a film that touches on that same topic. June 6th: Children of Men (2006) July 4th: First Reformed (2017)...
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...
Thu May 02, 2024
- Thu May 30, 2024
Location:
Bloor/Gladstone
Throughout 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...
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...