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Fantasti-cats: A Merril Collection Exhibit
Mon May 06, 2024 - Sat Jul 20, 2024
Location: Lillian H. SmithCats in space. Cats in magical realms. Cats in the deepest, darkest shadows. Come and meet these fictional felines who are far more than house pets! Witches' familiars, felinoids, spaceship stowaways and alien kitties. Big ca...
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Abecedarium: The Art of the Alphabet
Mon May 27, 2024 - Sat Aug 24, 2024
Location: Lillian H. SmithSomething wonderful happens when letters become art! From an early hornbook to creative interpretations of letters and language in modern times, the simple structure of the alphabet inspires works that are playful, engaging,...
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Japanese Tea Ceremony
Sat Jun 01, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Jane/DundasExperience the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about Japanese culture and the important philosophy behind the tea ceremony. This presentation not only offers a demonstration of traditional Matcha preparati...
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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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**FULL**Kimjang: Communal kimchi making with Chef Sang Kim
Tue Jun 04, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Northern DistrictDiscover and celebrate the ancient Korean tradition of making nappa cabbage kimchi in a group setting during this workshop led by Chef Sang Kim. Spots are limited to 15 attendees. Please register in person or by ca...
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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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Dystopia Book Club
Thu Jun 06, 2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Lillian H. SmithWelcome to Dystopia Book Club, a place to discuss the revealing predictions and interpretations for our world in speculative fiction and science fiction. We will be discussing...
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Kids Info Fair: Summer Activities for Kids
Fri Jun 07, 2024 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Location: Lillian H. SmithLooking for free and low-cost activities for kids over the summer? Join us for a community information fair to learn about what our neighborhood organizations are planning! Activities for kids & refreshments provided....
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PA Day Movie: Encanto
Fri Jun 07, 2024 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm
Location: Lillian H. SmithJoin us this PA Day for a screening of the Academy Award-winning animated children's film, Encanto. The Madrigals are an extraordinary family who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a v...
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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...