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Film Screening: Loving Highsmith- Friday June 21
Fri Jun 21, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Mount PleasantFilmmaker Eva Vitija examines the life and work of author Patricia Highsmith, based on her diaries and notebooks, and the intimate reflections of her lovers, friends and family. If you identify as a person with a d...
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Toronto Bird Celebration: The Return of Piping Plovers with Birds Canada
Wed Jun 19, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Bloor/GladstonePiping Plover returned to Ontario after a 30-year absence and in 2024 they will celebrate their 18th breeding season back on our beaches! Join Birds Canada and their Ontario Piping Plover Conservation Program Team to find out...
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Art Documentary Series- Tuesday June 18
Tue Jun 18, 2024 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Mount PleasantJoin us at Mount Pleasant branch for an enlightening and inspiring experience. This series is perfect for art enthusiasts, students, and anyone who is curious about the world of art. Whether you're a seasoned art lover or jus...
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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...
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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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Japanese Tea Ceremony with Reina Sakao
Sat Jun 01, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Goldhawk ParkExperience 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 preparat...
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Japanese Tea Ceremony with Matcha Tasting
Fri May 31, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: AlbionExperience 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 preparat...
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Forest Trek: An Applefun Puppetry Puppet Show
Thu May 30, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Spadina RoadThe forest is a peaceful place... until some silly space explorers arrive! Join Applefun Puppetry for 45-minutes of interactive fun. Afterwards, everyone learns how to make a paper puppet to take home. For children and their...
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Sushi Making for the Soul
Thu May 30, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Spadina RoadDo you love sushi? Have you ever wondered how you can make your own rolls at home? Join us, as we learn to make sushi rolls with ingredients prepared by Chef Sang Kim. Chef Kim will also share a little history on sushi,...
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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...