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Icon of the event Tween Fest: Rastafari Arts & Kulcha Festival
Thu Aug 15, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
York Woods

Enjoy music, dance and theatre performances by tweens, ages 8-14. No registration.

Icon of the event Ramadan: How to Make Fast Food Fast
Fri Aug 09, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
York Woods

Learn how to prepare some tasty fast-breaking foods for Ramadan. Share your recipes with other teens. Register in person or call 416-395-5980.

Icon of the event Movie Night
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Runnymede

Films introduced by Risa Shuman, CBC Sunday Edition film commentator and former TVOntario Saturday Night at the Movies senior producer. Call 416-393-7697 for titles.


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jul 17
Wed Aug 21
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 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
Icon of the event Seniors' Cultural Tea
Mon Jun 24, 2013 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Goldhawk Park

Join us for song, dance and socializing! All seniors welcome, no registration required.

Icon of the event Afternoon at the Movies
Thu Jun 13, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Mimico Centennial

Join us for Afternoon at the Movies, featuring a new release, award winner or classic film. For upcoming titles, please see our in-house flyer or call the branch 416-394-5330.

Icon of the event Tea and Books
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Runnymede

Library staff will treat you to some new reading suggestions, and a lovely cup of tea!...


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jun 05
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 FRENCH National Film Board Children's Program
Wed May 29, 2013 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Runnymede

Children will be delighted by the vibrant and colourful short films in the special program, featuring The Tender Tale of Cinderella Penguin, Operation Cuckoo, Sea Dream, and the new NFB release A Sea Turtle Story....