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Henna (Mehndi)
Thu May 23, 2024 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: ParkdaleColour your world with beautiful Henna designs. Get beautiful designs painted on you by Hina Yasir! This is a drop-in program, no registration is required. If you identify as a person with a disability...
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Bike Month: Learn to Maintain Your Bike
Tue Jun 11, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: PalmerstonLearn the ABCs of bike maintenance and get pumped up for bike month with this introductory workshop to tuning your bike. Topics covered include chain lubrication, brake & gear adjustments, tires, tubes and the quick check....
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Art Exhibits: Move to be Still by Lucy Dawei Peng
Thu May 02, 2024 - Thu May 30, 2024
Location: Bloor/GladstoneThroughout May, artist Lucy Daewi Peng?s work is on display at Bloor Gladstone branch. The exhibit is called: Move to be Still. Lucy is fascinated by biology, the natural world, and the magic of science. She characterizes her...
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Author Talk with KEVIN SYLVESTER!
Fri Jun 07, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: ParkdaleAuthor/illustrator Kevin Sylvester (Neil Flambe series; Night of the Living Zed) reads and presents his books and talks about creativity and how to organize creative ideas. Then he will lead a short drawing activity and share...
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Traditional Lion Dance
Sat May 25, 2024 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: PalmerstonCelebrate Asian Heritage Month at Palmerston as the Chinatown Community Lion Dance Group performs the traditional Lion Dance with drumming, cymbals and the Chinese Lion Costume. The performance will be pre-ceded by a short ta...
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Japanese Tea Ceremony with Reina Sakao
Sat Jun 01, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Goldhawk ParkExperience the traditional art of the Japanese tea ceremony. Learn about Japanese culture and the important philosophy behind the tea ceremony. This presentation not only offers a demonstration of traditional Matcha preparat...
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Food Sovereignty in Canada: A Black Farmer's Perspective
Tue May 28, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: York WoodsFood sovereignty is a concept that emphasizes the rights of individuals and communities to control their food systems, including production, distribution, and consumption. From a Black farmer's perspective in Canada, food sov...
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June Movie - The Outfit
Thu Jun 20, 2024 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Location: PalmerstonLeonard is a master English cutter living in Chicago. He runs a corner tailor shop in a shady neighbourhood. He makes beautiful clothes for the only people who can afford them, a family of ruthless gangsters. One fateful nigh...
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Toronto Bird Celebration: The Return of Piping Plovers with Birds Canada
Wed Jun 19, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Bloor/GladstonePiping Plover returned to Ontario after a 30-year absence and in 2024 they will celebrate their 18th breeding season back on our beaches! Join Birds Canada and their Ontario Piping Plover Conservation Program Team to find out...
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Toronto Si-Zhu Chinese Music Ensemble Mini Concert
Thu May 30, 2024 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: PalmerstonCelebrate Asian Heritage Month here at Palmerston with the Toronto Si-Zhu Chinese Music Ensemble. Enjoy a concert featuring traditional Chinese instruments. The program covers a wide spectrum of traditional Chinese instrumen...