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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 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 Chess in the library
Ongoing event running from Sat Sep 07, 2013 - Sat Dec 28, 2013
North York Central Library

Are you an experienced chess player or beginner? Come and have fun learning the game or playing with like-minded players. Every Saturday from 2:00 -4:00 P.M. Registration suggested. To register, call 416-395-5674. We also acc...

Icon of the event Gaming Cube: PS3, X-Box and Wii U
Ongoing event running from Mon Sep 02, 2013 - Tue Dec 31, 2013
North York Central Library

The Gaming Cube is available at the North York Central Library. Come and play video games by reserving a time at the Teen Zone desk. Available during open library hours, through the Teen Zone department. Call 416-395-5674 fo...

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 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 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...

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 Console gaming @ Your Library
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
York Woods

School your opponents in a frezy of awesomeness. Prove you have the legendary skills to challenge others using a variety of different gaming systems. Register in person or call 416-395-5980


Upcoming Dates:
Fri Jul 12
Fri Aug 16
Icon of the event Ready, set GO!
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
York Woods

Games, crafts and activities for the school aged crowd....


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jul 11
Thu Jul 18
Thu Jul 25
Thu Aug 01
Thu Aug 08