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Icon of the event MAP Family Saturdays - Museum of Inuit Art at Morningside
Sat May 18, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Morningside

Join the Museum of Inuit Art at Morningside Branch to touch some museum artifacts from their hands-on collection, play traditional Inuit games and make your own piece of art.

Icon of the event Chinese Cultural Festival
Sat May 18, 2013 | 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Sanderson

Presented in partnership with Asian Heritage Month -- Canadian Foundation for Asian Culture (Central Ontario) Inc....

Icon of the event Meet author Janet E. Cameron
Tue May 21, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Beaches

Meet author Janet E. Cameron as she reads from her first novel, "Cinnamon Toast and the End of the World", a new coming of age story set in rural Nova Scotia in the 1980's.

Icon of the event Wednesday Afternoon at the Movies
2:00 pm - 2:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Beaches

Join us for classics, new releases, foreign films, and documentaries. Up coming dates:...


Upcoming Dates:
Wed May 22
Wed May 29
Icon of the event Tales from the Turret
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm on recurring dates listed below
Morningside

Listen to original and compelling tales of yore told by storyteller, Adele. This is a storytelling evening for adults, not families or children.


Upcoming Dates:
Wed May 22
Icon of the event Orchardviewers
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Northern District

Weekly slide shows, films, music or author readings. All are welcome. For more information call 416-393-7610. Room 224


Upcoming Dates:
Thu May 23
Thu May 30
Thu Jun 06
Thu Jun 13
Thu Jun 20
Icon of the event Chinese Traditional Folk Dance
Sat May 25, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Sanderson

This introduction to Chinese traditional folk dances, provided by Little Pear Garden Collective, will include performances and workshops of the Peacock, Korean, and Painted Sculpture of Dun Huang dances. Learn the basic steps...

Icon of the event MAP Family Saturdays - Museum of Inuit Art at Spadina Road
Sat May 25, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Spadina Road

Join the Museum of Inuit Art at Spadina Road Branch to touch some museum artifacts from their hands-on collection, play traditional Inuit games and make your own piece of art....

Icon of the event MAP Family Saturdays - Black Creek Pioneer Village at Richview
Sat May 25, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Richview

How does the wool on a sheep's back turn into a woollen shawl or sweater? Families will help to tease, card and finger spin wool. We'll talk about natural dyes, spinning and weaving. Everyone will take home their own woollen ...

Icon of the event North Toronto Historical Local History Evenings
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Northern District

Observations on how the city and the area have changed over time....


Upcoming Dates:
Wed May 29