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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 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...

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 Knitter's Drop-In
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Long Branch

Would you like to share your love of knitting? Want to learn how to knit? Bring your own needles or use ones provided.


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jul 04
Thu Jul 11
Thu Jul 18
Thu Jul 25
Thu Aug 01
Icon of the event Knitters' Circle
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Northern Elms

Share your love of knitting or simply come and learn how to knit.


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Jul 03
Wed Jul 10
Wed Jul 17
Wed Jul 24
Wed Jul 31
Icon of the event Chess for Success
Ongoing event running from Mon Jul 01, 2013 - Sat Aug 31, 2013
York Woods

Chessboards will be borrowed with a valid library card. No registration. Please ask staff at the front desk.

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

Regular meetings of the Long Branch Historical Society followed by a presentation of local history. Everyone welcome.


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Jun 18
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 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 Jun 06
Icon of the event Eats & Beats in Riverside
Sat Jun 01, 2013 | 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Queen/Saulter

Join us for Food and Beats on Saulter. 1-2 pm Fresh music with local horn band Don Valley Stompers. 3:30-4:30 pm In Celebration of Aboriginal History month, Aboriginal drummer and singer Nibii Wawashkana will perform a mix ...