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Reading Programs & Storytimes

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10:30 am - 11:15 am on recurring dates listed below
Evelyn Gregory

Stories, songs, rhymes and activities for children age 5 and under with their parents or caregivers. Call or drop in to the library to register.


Upcoming Dates:
Fri Jul 12
Fri Jul 19
Fri Jul 26
Fri Aug 02
Fri Aug 09
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...

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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 29
Wed Jun 05
Wed Jun 12
Wed Jun 19
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 Family Time (Birth to 5 yrs)
11:00 am - 11:30 am on recurring dates listed below
North York Central Library

Stories, songs and rhymes for children ages 5 and under with parents and caregivers. Drop-in. Auditorium. (Concourse :May 11, 18; June 2, 29) Every Saturday throughout the year, 11-11:30 am.


Upcoming Dates:
Sat May 25
Sat Jun 01
Sat Jun 08
Sat Jun 15
Sat Jun 22
Icon of the event Leading To Reading
Ongoing event running from Wed Sep 19, 2012 - Thu Jun 06, 2013
Downsview

Children (Grades 1-6 as of Sept. 2012) with reading difficulties receive individualized help for one hour per week at the library. Free program. Registration required.

Icon of the event Summer Baby Time
10:30 am - 11:00 am on recurring dates listed below
Malvern

Summer fun for babies! Join us for bouncing and tickling rhymes, songs, stories and activities for babies from birth to 18 months with their parents or caregivers. A representative from Toronto Public Health will be availabl...


Upcoming Dates:
Thu Jul 04
Thu Jul 11
Thu Jul 18
Thu Jul 25
Thu Aug 01
Icon of the event Summer Reading Club for Adults
Ongoing event running from Tue Jul 02, 2013 - Sat Aug 31, 2013
Malvern

This summer, stop by Malvern District Branch and check-out a book of your choice from our summer reading selection! Inside each book will be a ballot to fill out and return to the branch for a chance to win a great prize at t...

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Thu Jun 20, 2013 | 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
North York Central Library

Do you need to get your high school volunteer hours? Do you enjoy working with children? Do you have a passion and love for books and reading? If so you should apply to be a reading buddy. Recruitment starts at the end of Jan...

Icon of the event Toddler Time (19 mos - 3 yrs)
10:00 am - 10:30 am on recurring dates listed below
North York Central Library

Stories, songs and rhymes for children parents and caregivers. Drop-in. Auditorium. Thurs, April 4 - May 30, 2013. 10-10:30 am


Upcoming Dates:
Thu May 30