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Icon of the event French Film Screening
Sat Oct 12, 2013 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Join us for a screening of a French-language film (title to be announced). Subtitled in English....

Icon of the event Halloween Movie
Fri Oct 11, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Perth/Dupont

Come and enjoy the 1993 classic-Hocus Pocus-...

Icon of the event The Yellow Book:  1890s Print Culture and the Digital Vision
Thu Oct 10, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Ryerson Professor Lorraine Janzen Kooistra introduces The Yellow Nineties Online, her project digitizing all volumes of the nineteenth-century avant- garde literary and arts magazine. Presented with the William Morris societ...

Icon of the event Culture Days: Re-enacting Greek Myths
Sat Sep 28, 2013 | 11:00 am - 11:00 am
Dufferin/St.Clair

Child volunteers from the audience re-enact famous scenes from Greek mythology, such as Perseus and the Medusa, birth of the Olympians, Odysseus and the Cyclops, adventures of Hercules, and the Trojan Horse with help from Pat...

Icon of the event French Film Screening
Sat Sep 28, 2013 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Join us for a screening of a French-language film (title to be announced). Subtitled in English....

Icon of the event Culture Days@the Library:Thai Dance: Learn & Enjoy Thai Dramatic Arts with Tdat!
Sat Sep 28, 2013 | 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Agincourt

Tdot Tdat presents a show like no other. Participants will learn and practice the body language of basic postures and gestures that make Thai dance special. Throughout this crash course, performances will feature the beauty a...

Icon of the event Culture Days @ the Library: The Birth of Trickster
Fri Sep 27, 2013 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Gerrard/Ashdale

In collaboration with Culture Days and the Neighbourhood Arts Network, Toronto Public Library hosts over 40 Toronto-based artists and arts organizations in a celebration of arts and culture at library branches throughout the ...

Icon of the event Console Gaming
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Bloor/Gladstone

Play some old favourites on the PS3, 360, and Wii. Check out some recent titles.


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Sep 23
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 14A Crowd
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Bloor/Gladstone

Enjoy a recent blockbuster at the library. Please note that films shown may be rated 14A.


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Sep 16