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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 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.

Icon of the event Puppet Show
Wed Aug 14, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Bloor/Gladstone

The Bloor/Gladstone puppeteers are at it again! We'll be bringing stories to life with our puppets for you and your children to enjoy....

Icon of the event 2013 Travel & Amazing Race Magic Show
Wed Aug 07, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Dufferin/St.Clair

Miss Tilly will lead the children on an imaginary trip around the world. Along the way, they will encounter unexpected traps and delightful magic tricks. Register @ 416-393-7712.

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 Puppet Show
Wed Jul 24, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Bloor/Gladstone

The Bloor/Gladstone puppeteers are at it again! We'll be bringing stories to life with our puppets for you and your children to enjoy....

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 Movies at Humber Summit - lets take a trip together!!!
Fri Jul 19, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Humber Summit

Join us to watch a summer movie at Humber Summit.

Icon of the event Paperbag Princess Puppet Show
Mon Jul 15, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Riverdale

Join us for a puppet production of Robert Munsch's classic tale of the princess and the dragon! Stay after the show to make your own prince or princess crown. Drop in, no registration required.