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Icon of the event Candy Jar Contest
Ongoing event running from Tue Jul 02, 2013 - Wed Jul 31, 2013
Hillcrest

During the month of July, drop in and guess how many candies are in our jar. You could be the winner and take it all home! For ages 13 and under.

Icon of the event Kick-starting Your Personal Memoir Using the Six Senses Workshop
Tue Jul 16, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Agincourt

Memoir is not only the story but is also the emotions the story brings back to you. Join author, editor and Canadian Authors Association Toronto branch Writer-in-Residence Sharon A. Crawford to get started writing your famil...

Icon of the event Personal Safety and Home Security Workshop
Tue Jul 23, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Agincourt

This workshop focuses on important safety topics including how to prevent assault and injury, ways to reduce your risk of becoming a victim of crime, and tips on securing your home and property. For more information and to re...

Icon of the event Acrylic Painting Workshop for Beginners
Tue Aug 13, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Agincourt

Artist Asha will show you simple techniques for creating beautiful paintings in this fabulous medium. Art materials will be supplied. Space is limited. Ages 15 and up. For more details and to register, call 416-396-8950. Loca...

Icon of the event Basic Photography
Tue Sep 17, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Taylor Memorial

Master the basic elements of photography and learn how to use your digital camera to take pictures of your children and love it. This one hour class will go over different camera settings with focus on aperture, ISO and shutt...

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 Writing Workshop for Teens with Karen Krossing
Mon Jul 22, 2013 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Agincourt

How can real life inspire story ideas? Explore how moments such as an early memory as a child, a conversation overheard on the bus or your family history can spark fictional or memoir writing. With fresh and inspiring story-s...