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Icon of the event Love, Curiosity, Control: Why we Photograph Others
Wed Oct 16, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Bloor/Gladstone

This presentation will consider approaches to and theories about the act of taking photographs of others, in relation to the art photography of Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, Thomas Struth, and Nan Goldin, photojournalism of Ja...

Icon of the event Culture Days @ the Library: Bellydancing
Sat Sep 28, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Beaches

Dancer Evyenia Karmi will be offering a glimpse into the exotic world of bellydancing. Participants will observe a short choreography followed by a step by step breakdown of movements. Discover the mystique and glamour of th...

Icon of the event Culture Days: Re-enacting Greek Myths
Sat Sep 28, 2013 | 11:00 am - 11:00 am
Dufferin/St.Clair

Child volunteers from the audience re-enact famous scenes from Greek mythology, such as Perseus and the Medusa, birth of the Olympians, Odysseus and the Cyclops, adventures of Hercules, and the Trojan Horse with help from Pat...

Icon of the event Console Gaming
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Bloor/Gladstone

Play some old favourites on the PS3, 360, and Wii. Check out some recent titles.


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Sep 23
Icon of the event Storytelling For Adults
Wed Sep 18, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Eatonville

Summer Tales - Celebrate the end of summer with an "indoor picnic" and summer stories from members of Toronto's comedy and storytelling scenes. Register in person or by calling 416-394-5270.

Icon of the event 14A Crowd
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Bloor/Gladstone

Enjoy a recent blockbuster at the library. Please note that films shown may be rated 14A.


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Sep 16
Icon of the event Monday Night at the Movies
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Port Union

Join us for a great movie. Free admission and you can bring your own refreshments. Contact the branch for a list of movie titles.


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Sep 09
Mon Sep 16
Mon Sep 23
Mon Sep 30
Mon Oct 07
Icon of the event LGBTQ Book Club
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Bloor/Gladstone

Share your latest literary discovery and discuss the selection of the month. Register in-branch or by calling 416.393.7674


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Sep 04
Wed Oct 02
Icon of the event Swallowing Clouds: A  4 Day Dance & Literacy Program
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Dufferin/St.Clair

Working with professional dancers, musicians and authors,...


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Aug 26
Tue Aug 27
Wed Aug 28
Thu Aug 29
Icon of the event Movies at Humber Summit - lets take a trip together!!!
Fri Aug 23, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Humber Summit

Children of all ages are welcome to join us at Humber Summit to have some fun watching movies.