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Icon of the event Book Box Art
Wed Jul 10, 2013 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Leaside

Old Books? Join us for this fun and creative activity of recycling your old books into cool new keepsake boxes! Books provided. Teens 13+ only, advanced activity. Registration required as space is limited.

Icon of the event Zine Making Workshop
Wed Jul 03, 2013 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Eatonville

Teens learn the process of creating self produced independent magazines aka zines. Workshop participants will be taught how to make a mini zine from a single piece of paper and will have an opportunity to work on their own zi...

Icon of the event Lakeshore Environmental Gardening Society
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Long Branch

Bringing the Outdoors In. Exchange seeds and plants. Meet local gardeners, participate in gardening events. Contact: 416-347-5449 or info@legsetobicoke.ca


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Sep 05
Thu Oct 03
Icon of the event We Write Poems
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Eatonville

Be Inspired. Leave Your Mark. Express Yourself. Create a poem about food with writer, Alexandra Leggat.


Upcoming Dates:
Mon Jul 08
Mon Jul 15
Mon Jul 22
Mon Jul 29
Icon of the event Power of the Pen
Wed Jul 17, 2013 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Eatonville

Come prepared to laugh and learn during Elaine's "Power of the Pen" while you discover how to communicate even more effectively with friends and family through knowing what the strokes of handwriting mean. Everyone will lear...

Icon of the event Tatting Anyone?
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Long Branch

Tatting is the art of making lace by knotting thread. It can be used for jewelry, decorations, edgings and so much more. Everyone welcome.


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Jul 27
Sat Aug 24
Icon of the event TD Summer Reading Club Puppet Show
Wed Aug 07, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Spadina Road

Celebrate a summer full of reading! Join us for "Light's Out," a puppet show about two library puppets who go on a search for their lost friend. All ages.

Icon of the event Knitting and Crocheting
Ongoing event running from Sat Sep 14, 2013 - Sat Dec 14, 2013
Port Union

If you enjoy knitting and crocheting and would like the chance to meet other crafters in the community, please drop in. All you need to bring are knitting needles/crochet hooks and your favorite yarn. Several community volun...

Icon of the event Decorate a Gourd!
Fri Oct 11, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Spadina Road

Get into the Fall spirit! Listen to autumn stories and then decorate your very own gourd! For children ages 12 and under, with their parents and caregivers....

Icon of the event Scrabble and Chess Club
Ongoing event running from Fri Sep 06, 2013 - Fri Dec 27, 2013
Eatonville

Join our club, meet new friends and have fun!!