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2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Cliffcrest

Join us for classics, documentaries and new releases. Call or visit to find out what's playing 416-396-8916.


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Sep 18
Icon of the event Ai WeiWei: a Powerful and Controversial Figure in Contemporary Chinese Art
Tue Sep 17, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
North York Central Library

Yi Gu, art historian, University of Toronto, discusses one of Asia?s most prolific, provocative and significant artists today. Register at (416) 395-5639.

Icon of the event Applefun Puppetry Presents
Thu Aug 29, 2013 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Wychwood

Enjoy the final party in honour of the TD Summer Reading Club with the puppet show, "The Princess & The Rabbit".For children of all ages.Tickets will be given out half an hour before the performance on a first come first serv...

Icon of the event Go! Bon Voyage! Puppet Show
Wed Aug 21, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Locke

Puppet show: "The Paper Bag Princess". For ages 3 and up.

Icon of the event Tween Fest: Rastafari Arts & Kulcha Festival
Thu Aug 15, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
York Woods

Enjoy music, dance and theatre performances by tweens, ages 8-14. No registration.

Icon of the event Ramadan: How to Make Fast Food Fast
Fri Aug 09, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
York Woods

Learn how to prepare some tasty fast-breaking foods for Ramadan. Share your recipes with other teens. Register in person or call 416-395-5980.

Icon of the event Old Time Ways Concert
Wed Jul 31, 2013 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
North York Central Library

Watch Sheesham and Lotus, historians of "old time" Appalachian Mountain music, play on the fiddle, banjo and all sorts of found objects. They pass on methods for music making when instruments were scarce, and families entert...

Icon of the event  Blues Concert
Wed Jul 24, 2013 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
North York Central Library

Don't miss this award winning blues duo Diana Braithwaite and Chris Whiteley. "It's a rare and good thing when two talented performers join forces," DownBeat Magazine. Auditorium. Register by calling (416) 395-5639.

Icon of the event Movie: Swiss Family Robinson
Wed Jul 24, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Dufferin/St.Clair

In this film based on the novel by Johann Wyss, a shipwrecked Swiss family turns a deserted island into a dream paradise, complete with a three-story treehouse and a virtual zoo of tamed wild animals....

Icon of the event S?mores and Demented Parlour Games
Thu Jul 11, 2013 | 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
North York Central Library

(Ages 13 -19)...