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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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Happy Father's Day! Music in the Garden
Sat Jun 15, 2024 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Mimico CentennialJoin us for this sophisticated, swinging, soulful and sassy father?s day performance with Sidecar78, a Toronto saxophone quartet with a songbook containing everything from jazz and ragtime to classical and contemporary standa...
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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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P.A. Day Program: Mad Science - Up, Up and Away!
Fri Jun 07, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Mimico CentennialThis spectacular show introduces children to the principles of air pressure. The Mad Scientist will make a hot air balloon out of a dry cleaning bag, create a Dinosaur Sneeze and demonstrate how pressure can be used to create...
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PA Day Movie: Wonka
Fri Jun 07, 2024 12:45 pm - 2:45 pm
Location: S. Walter StewartWith dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that it's harder to do than he thinks. Rated PG, recommended for ages 6+. Drop-in program; no tickets requi...
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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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Book Launch: Nora Gold and Gary Barwin
Thu May 30, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: WychwoodNora Gold, author of ?In Sickness and in Health /Yom Kippur in a Gym?, and Gary Barwin, author of ?Imagining imagining: Essays in Language, Identity and Infinity?, launch their new books at the Wychwood branch. Dr...
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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...
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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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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...