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Icon of the event Movie Night
6:00 pm - 8:15 pm on recurring dates listed below
Palmerston

Watch a movie on a big screen and enjoy a new or classic film. For more information, please call 416-393-7680.


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jun 13
Thu Jul 18
Thu Aug 15
Icon of the event Damian Barr: Maggie & Me
Tue Jun 11, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lillian H. Smith

Author Damian Barr shares his latest book, a memoir about growing up in Thatcher's Britain....

Icon of the event Mesopotamia. ROM Exhibition  with curator Dr. Reichel
Tue Jun 11, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Deer Park

Join Dr.Clemens Reichel, curator of the exhibition at the ROM, The Wonders of Ancient Mesopotamia, as he discusses 3000 years of the legacy of Mesopotamia, its history and achievements through the spectacular artifacts disp...

Icon of the event NFB Films
Fri Jun 07, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Leaside

Enjoy two screenings from the National Film Board of Canada....

Icon of the event New NFB  Documentary Movies at Your Library
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Richview

Richview Library, in partnership with NFB, is presenting selected new 2013 documentary movies on current issues.Please join us.


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jun 06
Icon of the event Customer Appreciation Day at  Agincourt Branch
Sat Jun 01, 2013 | 9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Agincourt

Join the staff at Agincourt Branch for a day of fun and entertaining programs and activities, games, face painting, book sale, refreshments, and more! All are welcome. For more information, call the branch at 416-396-8950

Icon of the event Peak Learning with Doug Purdon. Mistresses and Muses
Tue May 28, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Deer Park

Doug Purdon,School of Continuing Studies,U of T,looks at the lives of the muses of some famous artists and the masterpieces they inspired. Find out how Gala Dali and Lee Miller served as muses for Salvador Dali and Man Ray....

Icon of the event Tea & Books
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Agincourt

Join us for an entertaining and relaxing afternoon and listen to librarians review and discuss recent publications, upcoming titles, their favourite authors, and recommend some good titles for you to read. Light refreshments ...


Upcoming Dates:
Tue May 28
Tue Jun 25
Icon of the event Oil Pastels for Beginners
Tue May 28, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Lillian H. Smith

Learn how to make paintings in the style of Jackson Pollack, using oil pastels. Instructor Asha will teach the basics of oil pastels in this hands-on class for beginners. Call 416-393-7746 to register.

Icon of the event Spring Book Sale
Sat May 25, 2013 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Leaside

Browse for some new favourites or old treasures at our Spring Book Sale. Sale runs from 11:00 am until 3:00 pm. Everyone welcome.