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Reading Programs & Storytimes

Icon of the event Family Storytime
10:30 am - 11:15 am on recurring dates listed below
Perth/Dupont

Stories, songs, rhymes and craft activities for children age 5 and under with their parents or caregivers.


Upcoming Dates:
Fri May 24
Fri May 31
Fri Jun 07
Icon of the event Soli & Rob's Summertime Singalong: a Family Concert with Puppetry
Thu Jul 11, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Bendale

Come and celebrate the summer with children's entertainers Soli & Rob and their puppet friends "The Bungalow Bugs". This singing and guitar strumming duo lead the audience through a mix of original and traditional songs in a...

Icon of the event Baby Time
10:30 am - 11:00 am on recurring dates listed below
Gerrard/Ashdale

Bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs and stories for babies from birth to 18 months with their parents and caregivers....


Upcoming Dates:
Wed May 22
Wed May 29
Wed Jun 05
Wed Jun 12
Wed Jun 19
Icon of the event Celebrating Italian Heritage Month - Family Time in Italian!
Sat Jun 08, 2013 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Downsview

Join Happie Testa, co-owner of the multilingual children's bookstore Rainbow Caterpillar, as she reads delightful books to young children in both Italian and English. Happie will also be sharing some insights on how to get ki...

Icon of the event Summer Reading Club Bingo
Thu Aug 01, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Palmerston

Try your luck with Summer Reading Club Bingo! Fabulous prizes to be won. For ages 6+; early readers must be accompanied by a parent/caregiver/sibling to assist the players.

Icon of the event Ready for Reading Family Time
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Thorncliffe

Stories, songs, rhymes and activities for children ages 5 and under with their parents and caregivers. Drop in. Contact the branch at 416-396-3865 for more information.


Upcoming Dates:
Tue May 21
Tue May 28
Tue Jun 04
Tue Jun 11
Tue Jun 18
Icon of the event Make the Connection
10:00 am - 12:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Bendale

This is a free program for parents and babies from birth to 12 months. A Public Health Nurse presents how to connect with your baby in ways that make the baby feel loved and promote language and learning. Meet other new pare...


Upcoming Dates:
Fri May 24
Fri May 31
Fri Jun 07
Fri Jun 14
Icon of the event Summer Reading Club Movie
Thu Jul 18, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Palmerston

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon with Blu, a domesticated macaw from small-town Minnesota as he meets the fiercely independent Jewel and takes off on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro with this bird of his dreams....

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 Saturday Afternoons @ Downsview Library
2:00 pm - 2:35 pm on recurring dates listed below
Downsview

Join the Downsview Library Children's department on Saturday afternoons for stories and a craft, or games and other activities for children ages 3 to 8. Call 416-395-5720 or email dokids@torontopubliclibrary.ca for more deta...


Upcoming Dates:
Sat May 25
Sat Jun 01
Sat Jun 08
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