Asian Heritage Month
This year's Asian Heritage Month sets a high-water mark for Pan Asian Celebrations. With eight Saturday Asian Homelands Festivals, a cross-town National Film Board Asian Film Festival and loads of great programs for kids, teens and adults at branches across town, we cover more Asian ground than Marco Polo.
Upcoming Events
Author Visit: Leslie Shimotakahara
Join Leslie Shimotakahara as she visits Locke, her own childhood library, this time wi...
Asian Heritage Month-Arlene Chan
Author Arlene Chan describes the development of the Chinese community with archival ph...
NFB Film: Up the Yangtze
The National Film Board of Canada and The Toronto Public Library...
Try a Henna Tattoo
Learn about how Henna is used in different cultures, watch a demonstration on how to a...
NFB Film: Cricket and the Meaning of Life
A special presentation by the National Film Board to celebrate Asian Heritage Month. F...
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Featured Programs
Eight branches across the city will feature Homelands Festivals, with dance, music, food, and stories.
Senator Vivienne Poy will open this 10th celebration of Asian Heritage Month in Canada. Enjoy a remarkable evening of traditional and contemporary Chinese music and dance by the Little Pear Garden Collective.
Canadian-made, Pan-Asian films at library branches all over town. In partnership with the National Film Board of Canada.
Recommended reading for adults, teens and children in celebration of Asian Heritage Month.
Toronto Public Library celebrates the largest Aboriginal community in Canada this June, with a series of workshops all across the city.
RBC Foundation is proud to support Asian Heritage Month at Toronto Public Library.
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