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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 Chess Club
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Barbara Frum

Interested in playing chess? Then join Barbara Frum�s Chess Club. Have fun playing chess while you improve your critical thinking skills. Open to beginners and experienced players alike. Register by calling 416-395-5440...


Upcoming Dates:
Fri Jul 12
Fri Jul 19
Fri Jul 26
Fri Aug 02
Fri Aug 09
Icon of the event Call of Gamers: Teen Video Game Nights
6:15 pm - 7:45 pm on recurring dates listed below
Malvern

Join Malvern's Youth Advisory Group for a night of fun and video games including games for Wii, PS3 and XBox 360. No registration required, just drop-in and get your game on!


Upcoming Dates:
Thu May 23
Thu May 30
Thu Jun 06
Thu Jun 13
Icon of the event Chess in the Library
10:00 am - 12:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Malvern

Interested in learning how to play chess? Want to play chess with others in the community? Join us for chess in the library! Featuring CFC & CMA rated games, casual chess, beginner lessons, chess puzzle competitions, simultan...


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Jul 06
Sat Jul 13
Sat Jul 20
Sat Jul 27
Sat Aug 03
Icon of the event Friday Night Knit/Crochet Club
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Malvern

Share your interest in knitting, crocheting and other wool crafts. Read and discuss knitting fiction. Learn how to crochet puppets and toys to accompany your children's favorite stories. Patterns and instruction provided. ...


Upcoming Dates:
Fri Jun 07
Fri Jun 21
Fri Jul 05
Fri Jul 19
Fri Aug 02
Icon of the event Tween Thursdays
Thu Jul 18, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Barbara Frum

Are you between the ages of 9-16 and looking for something fun and exciting to do this summer? Than join us for Tween Thursdays at the Barbara Frum Branch. Make some new friends and share some laughs while making friendship...

Icon of the event Summer Reading Club Crafts & Story Time
Thu Aug 08, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Palmerston

Join us for a fun hour of travel stories and crafts!

Icon of the event Knitting and Crocheting
Ongoing event running from Sat Jan 05, 2013 - Sat Jun 22, 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 Chess In The Library
10:00 am - 12:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Brookbanks

Featuring casual chess, Blitz and CFC-rated games. Saturday mornings 10:00 am - 12:00 noon


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Jun 01
Sat Jun 08
Sat Jun 15
Sat Jun 22
Sat Jun 29
Icon of the event Learn to Camp!
Sat Jul 06, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Malvern

Join us for a free interactive presentation on what camping is like in Ontario Parks. Learn camping basics, see different types of camping equipment, and hear advice from the experts! All ages are welcome. To register, please...

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