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Icon of the event Summer Afternoon at the Movies
Tue Aug 20, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Beat the heat by watching new and classic film in the Beeton Auditorium on the first floor. Full list of film titles available in June. Program dates: July 9, 16, 23, 30 and August 6, 13, 20, 27

Icon of the event Summer Afternoon at the Movies
Tue Aug 27, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Beat the heat by watching new and classic film in the Beeton Auditorium on the first floor. Full list of film titles available in June. Program dates: July 9, 16, 23, 30 and August 6, 13, 20, 27

Icon of the event Knitter's Drop-In
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Long Branch

Would you like to share your love of knitting? Want to learn how to knit? Bring your own needles or use ones provided.


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jul 04
Thu Jul 11
Thu Jul 18
Thu Jul 25
Thu Aug 01
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
Thu Sep 19
Icon of the event Life as We Know It
Wed Jun 05, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Danforth/Coxwell

Meet local filmmaker Cameron Tingley who will present his short films and share his observations of modern society....

Icon of the event 2013 June Callwood Lecture: Mark Tewksbury
Mon May 27, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Toronto Reference Library

"Straight Talk from a Gay Jock: Stories from a Reluctant Activist in Sport." Mark Tewksbury, gold medal Olympian and chef de mission for the 2012 Games delivers the annual June Callwood lecture. Hosted by CTV's Seamus O'Rega...

Icon of the event Highlights of the ROM and Mesopotamia Exhibit
Mon Sep 16, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Iconic objects from the Royal Ontario Museum's collection and the Mesopotamia blockbuster exhibition are presented by the ROM Volunteers, Outreach Committee.

Icon of the event Syria in Crisis
Tue May 28, 2013 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Syria is an ancient country and it plays an important geo-strategic regional role. When the current conflict began, the Syrian "opposition" called for "regime change" and forced the government into a non-compromising position...

Icon of the event Tatting Anyone?
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Long Branch

Tatting is the art of making lace by knotting thread. It can be used for jewelry, decorations, edgings and so much more. Everyone welcome.


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Jul 27
Sat Aug 24