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Icon of the event TD Gallery: War Stories: Toronto and the War of 1812-14
Ongoing event running from Sat Mar 30, 2013 - Sat Jun 22, 2013
Toronto Reference Library

A unique exhibition of first hand accounts from the Library's Special Collections....

Icon of the event Junk Food Art Competition!!
Mon May 27, 2013 | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Danforth/Coxwell

Do you like junk food?? Are you artistic?? Then this program is for you! Put your love of junk food and art to the ultimate test with this JUNK FOOD ART COMPETITION!! Ages 12-18. Space is limited so please register in branch...

Icon of the event Poetry Saved My Life
Tue Jun 04, 2013 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
York Woods

The Real Sun, Artist, Educator, community builder, shows how Poetry is a channel for your soul's energy: a tool that can help you release your voice, speak the unspoken, and breathe life into your stories, your pain, joy, lov...

Icon of the event Giant Book Sale!
Sat Jun 08, 2013 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Danforth/Coxwell

Join us for our book sale and find some bargins!

Icon of the event Aboriginal Celebration Performance and Discussion
Tue Jun 11, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Join us in celebrating Canadian Aboriginal culture with a discussion and a performance of song, dance and drum. Presented by the Native Canadian Centre of Toronto....

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 GO to the movies!
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
York Woods

Join us for a fun family movie! Arrive at the library early to make sure you get a seat. Groups of 10 or more please call to register at (416) 395-5980....


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jul 03
Wed Jul 17
Wed Jul 31
Wed Aug 14
Wed Aug 28
Icon of the event History of Carnival
Sat Jul 06, 2013 | 1:30 pm - 4:15 pm
York Woods

A Carnival Researcher shows how the Caribbean Carnival has connections with European and African roots and some Asian (Indian) influence. He makes the connection between the Caribbean, Italy and France. The talk will be visu...

Icon of the event Tea And Movies
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Don Mills

Join us on Friday afternoons at 2:00 for a series of classic films! No registration required. Tea and coffee will be served before the movies....


Upcoming Dates:
Fri Jul 12
Fri Aug 09
Icon of the event Use Your Words: Workshops for emerging writers
Sat Jul 13, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Dalton Higgins (Vibe, The Source. Dalton inhabits the worlds of digital culture, hip hop and popular culture - and combines them into one potent mix. One of Canada's foremost experts on hip hop. For writers 16-30....