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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!!

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 Chess in the Library
Ongoing event running from Fri Jan 04, 2013 - Tue Dec 31, 2013
Bridlewood

Enjoy a chess game with your friends or challenge others while you improve your critical thinking skills. Every Friday 6-8 pm.Children Grade 1-6. Registration required.

Icon of the event TD Summer Reading Club Launch Party!
Fri Jun 28, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Spadina Road

Register for the TD Summer Reading Club to get your FREE TD Summer Reading Club kit and join us some for some outdoor fun with sidewalk chalk and bubble blowing! All ages.

Icon of the event Songwriting Workshop
Wed Jul 10, 2013 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Eatonville

Musician and Improviser Joe McLean leads a workshop teaching teens how to improvise a song. McLean has taught improv through the Theatre St Catherine in Montreal. His comedy has been featured on CBC TV.

Icon of the event Glam Hands
Sat Jul 27, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Riverdale

Teens, tweens and others are invited to explore the glam and glitzy art of manicure! Have fun, get inspired and introduced to ideas and techniques for creative fingernails. Please register in advance at 416-393-7720 or at Ri...

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 Origami Workshop
Fri Jul 26, 2013 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Riverdale

John Jay Guppie of the Origami Society of Toronto presents new models in non-traditional origami. Easy to make, all paper provided. For children 7+. Please register in advance at 416-393-7720 or at Riverdale branch.

Icon of the event Knitting and Crocheting
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Eatonville

Learn how to knit or crochet. Brush up on the basics, share your skills or learn a few new tricks. Drop in. Please bring your own needles, hooks and yarn. Second Wednesday of the month - Knitting; Fourth Wednesday of the...


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jul 10
Wed Jul 24
Wed Aug 14
Wed Aug 28
Wed Sep 11
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.